, streetcar will finally open to passengers. kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. let's show the nra we're not afraid of them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. leon: look at this incredible video from hawaii, a helicopter crashing into the water. a 16 euro boy is in critical condition. yoca ntsbtigators are on the and faa are now on their way to the scene. maureen: after two years of testing, the d.c. streetcar system finally has an opening date, february 22. the announcement is being called good news. >> it's been a long time coming and the residence have been kind of patient with a lot of errors over the years. costen: the system has $200 million before carrying a passenger. sam is lined with reaction to the news. if you are expecting us to

. chuck bell is back in 60 seconds. kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks on guns and ammunition, ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. let's show the nra we're not afraid of them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >>> i'm molette green live in leesburg. in this town you can see the roads are clear and very drivable. we want you to take a look at some video also that we shot all around this town in loudoun county. looking good all thanks to pretreated roads, relatively warm temperatures as well. in some areas and neighborhoods, it looked really more like a winter wonderland with just that little bit of accumulating snow on the grassy areas mostly. no real trouble spots to report in loudoun county except for one area along route 7 in the hills. folks we talked to say they learned condit

crimes. >>> do higher traffic crimes keep you safer? kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks on guns and ammunition, ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. let's show the nra we're not afraid of them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >>> right now gas prices are down almost a dime. they dropped eight cents over the past two weeks. that puts the national average at $1.82 for regular. the price is down 37 cents from this time last year. prices will continue to fall if crude oil prices keep dropping. >>> traffic laws are about to jump with fines. aaa talked to about a thousand drivers. six out of ten are against a fine increase as part of the vision zero plan to lower deadly accidents, lower the number of accidents, rather. the survey also found 7 of 10 don't believe the higher fines will make

and what to expect in your neighborhood in just a fe minutes.w kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. let's show the nra we're not afraid of them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >>> while city officials are asking them to cle not forcing any requirements. right now there isn't a snow emergency in effect either, so you don't have to worry about parking restrictions. as the snow starts to melt, flooding is becoming a problem. >> they're reminding you to drive slowly this morning with all the extra slush on the roads. there may also be patches of ice out there. we've also gotten word from sligo creek in takoma park has started rising because of all the extra water out there. you can see it. it will make the river levels rise in areas like georgetown,

the trial of a prince george's county man charged with kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks on guns and ammunition, ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >> welcome back. right now i'm streaming live on my facebook page. you can head there and check that out. people in the live stream mentioning some flurries up in frederick. some very movshowers moving through the area. pushing through carroll and baltimore counties. most of us are dry and cloudy, 32 degrees. heading into the afternoon, warming into the upper 30s. some of us warming to the low 30s. we'll be dry this evening as you head out for your friday night. >>> new details this morning in the second trial of a prince george's county man charged with murder. a jury found brian mayhew guilty. the

back a kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks on guns and ammunition, ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die we're not afraid of them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >>> a look at what's happening on the roads and rails this weeken repairs. just closures on the left and center lanes throughout the weekend. they will be repaved and will reopen by late saturday afternoon. that's the good news if you're going to be using the bridge any time this weekend. national governors conference in northwest. again, road were closures around capitol hill. roads will be reopening there monday night once that conference is then out of the way. talking about metro. everywhere, every line, we have a bit of a delay this weekend. red line single tracking between friendship heights, and silver spring. orange and blue, single tracking bet

conversation. >> thanks for having us. us for "viewpoint." kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks on guns and ammunition, ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. let's show the nra as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >>> right now, mayhem in michigan. several dead, others wounded in what police are calling random shootings in kalamazoo. what we're finding out about the suspected gun man. >>> big wins for donald trump and hillary clinton in the race for the white house. the next challenges as the field of gcandidates even smaller. >> i people have spoken and i respect their decision so tonight i am suspending my campaign. >>> we have multiple people dead. in summary what it looks le

rain or snow monday or tuesday. jummy: kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks on guns and ammunition, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. let's show the nra we're not afraid of them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. it's got a lot of what we were kinda talking about. [mother] yeah but this neighborhood,i feel like the kitchen is light and bright,new. we should definitely go see it. [agent] hi...welcome i'm maggie.melanie.maggie. [mother] this is brendan. [agent] hey brendan. living room. [dad] hey. [mother] hey sweetie. [dad] sorry about that. what about this? this looks good. [brendan] no. [mother] isn't it so great?i think we found it. [announcer]redfin pays its agents based on your happiness... that's real estate, redefined. jummy: the water crisis include, michigan, not just wrecking havoc on the health

don't look too bad. even know the roads are wet. you might see black ice kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks on guns and ammunition, ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. let's show the nra we're not afraid of them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >>> well, parents including monique gannett are taking extra precautions this morning after the arrest of a former teachers aide on child pornography charges. schooler leaders in prince george's county are considering changes in school policy. police say 22-year-old beyonce taraway sexually abused children. it wasn't found when caraway underwent a background check before he started working in 2014. but school officials say that administrators are discussing current school policy and procedure. police right now are looking for more vict

melt. >> we're tracking all the travel conditions for you a kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks on guns and ammunition, ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. let's show the nra we're not afraid of them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >>> watch out for ice. it is going to be a difficult commute for a lot of us today. we've seen cars and people slipping and sliding. it will be rough to do things as temperatures will stay around freezing for a few more hours. >> storm team 4 is tracking conditions across our region and heavy rain that could bring serious flooding concerns. >> 4:26 our time. good morning, everybody. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> and i'm angie goff. the commute already proving to be pretty tricky out there. we want to get straight to chuck bell. and i wish when we talked ab

democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >>> this morning the faa is investigating this helicopter crash. this put three people in the hospital including a 16-year-old boy who has critical injuries. this crash happened at pearl harbor this hawaii. it's not clear why. ntsb investigator is expected at that site today. >>> send kids to apovercrowded school or one where they have it wake up earlier in the morning? the prince george's county board of education is considering redrawing school lines in southern maryland. the plan would reduce overcrowding at accokeek academy but would send students to another school 20 minutes away. and they would start the day at 7:30. >>> a look at your weather today. chilly right now definitely. >> you're not kidding. it is frigid out there this morning. overall a weather day for you, but keep your weather coat on absolutely. temperatures in the teens and 20s. windchills aren't that much of an issue, but it will stay on the cold and chilly side all day today. afternoon temperatures only in the low to mid-40s. so kid

after that, and then abc news at kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. fight to expand background checks on guns and ammunition, ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. let's show the nra we're not afraid of them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. doug: windy and cold today. tomorrow, 34. turning even colder for the weekend. a big blast of arctic air. jummy: i cannot wait. thanks for joining us. be sure to watch abc 7 >> welcome to whiz kids week. we've got a bunch of amazingly smart young people with us today, all of them determined to win that $1 million. personally, i would love to see them do it, so let's play "who wants to be a millionaire." [dramatic music] ♪ hey, everybody. i'm chris harrison. welcome to the show. are you guys ready to play "millionaire" today? [cheers and applause] good, because we're in the middle of a great

hours and of course, that very cold seven-day forecast. coming up. kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. liand ke many of you my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks on guns and ammunition ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks because too many kids die from accidental shootings. let's show the nra we're not afraid of them; as democrats as americans as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >>> it is a cold primary day in new hampshire. the record turnout could be in the making. voters are casting their ballots in the first primary of the election season. the tiny towns of dixville notch, and others have already handed victories to john kasich and bernie sanders and donald trump is ahead on the republican side. hillary clinton is trailing bernie sanders. >> we will keep working literally until the last vote is cast. and counted. >> a third of republican voters are still trying to decide who to vote for. a poll released yesterday suggested

kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks on guns and ammunition ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks because too many kids die from accidental shootings. let's show the nra we're not afraid of them; as democrats as americans as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >>> tonight, breaking news here. a blizzard hits with the showdown in new hampshire just hours away now. abc's powerhouse political team out in force tonight. one-on-one with donald trump. can he close the deal here? one-on-one with marco rubio, after taking fire. >> did you fight from your own legislation? repeating his lines on stage. >> there it is. >> what he says now. and hillary clinton in a fierce battle with bernie sanders. >>> the blizzard warnings across several states tonight. the bus flipping. dozens hurt. we're tracking two major storms at this hour. >>> the cruise ship on its way back to the u.s. hit by

some snow. we will have the seven-day forecast on the other side kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks on guns and ammunition, ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. let's show the nra we're not afraid of them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. it's got a lot of what we were kinda talking about. [mother] yeah but this neighborhood,i feel like the kitchen is light and bright,new. we should definitely go see it. [agent] hi...welcome i'm maggie.melanie.maggie. so nice to meet you. [mother] this is brendan. [agent] hey brendan. living room. [dad] hey. [mother] hey sweetie. [dad] sorry about that. what about this? this looks good. [brendan] no. [announcer]redfin pays its agents based on your happiness... that's real estate, redefined. >>> the number of zika virus cases in the united states is on the rise. 66 americans who have traveled abro

parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >>> it's not hosting a talk show, it's not a reality show. it's not promotion. it's not marketing. it's hard. on donald trump's candidacy. he said he doesn't think the reality star and former tv host will be president. nbc's tracie potts live on capitol hill with the back and forth and what's next as the gop candidates get ready for the south carolina primary. hey, tracie. >> yeah, president obama says the not going to happen. despite the fact that he's got a huge lead in the national polls and in south carolina where republicans are about to make their choice. so president obama says donald trump is not going to win and that he really doesn't understand what it's all about. it's not as though it's a reality show. and here is trump's response to that. >> this man has done such a bad job, he's set us back so far, and for him to say that is actually a great compliment, if you want to know the truth. >> next is south carolina for the republican which is we're watching ted cruz and marco rubio trying to battle it out for second. a

done kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. let's show the nra we're not afraid of them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >> and now, the toyota sports desk. robert: the wizards the road in milwaukee trying to put act to back wins together for the first time since january 2015. to the fourth quarter, wizards down three. john wall from way out. type 73-73. later, chris middleton finds a way to get to the bucket. don't know how. that's a dagger. he had 27 points. wizards lose another one, 99-92. the cats have a chance to make it five straight wins. amazing play. his he recorded a hat trick. caps would make it five straight with a win, 4-3. turns up the heat. brendan howell with a finish. that haircut, though. later, check out dirk one washington with a

% payroll tax to pay for it. maureen: coming up at 6:00 -- kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks on guns and ammunition, ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. let's show the nra we're not afraid of them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. maureen: new information about the explosion that destroyed a woodbridge home on sunday. washington gas says it found two sprite leaks not far from the -- separate leaks not far from the home on franklin street. both have been repaired. the family living in the home escaped four minutes before the building exploded. leon: paying for less. that the reality that the rappahannock transportation commission says commuters may have to do with. prtc held the first public meeting to talk about the service cuts. brianne carter has more. what is behind the mov

trust between local police and young people in the community. that story when kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks on guns and ammunition, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. let's show the nra we're not afraid of them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. you can't deal with something, by ignoring it. but that's how some presidential candidates seem to be dealing with social security. americans work hard, and pay into it. so our next president needs a real plan to keep it strong. (elephant noise) (donkey noise) hey candidates, answer the call already. >> the newly sworn in prince george's county chief of police got real with a group of teenagers. stephanie ramirez said it is all part discussing how to have positive interactions with police. >> reporter: not wanting to sugar coat anything. kids were asked. >

center an bankruptbruptly close. kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks on guns and ammunition, ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. let's show the nra we're not afraid of them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >>> give you another look outside this morning. and the snow still coming down in montgomery county. so far we only have one school delay to pass along to you, that is prince william county schools on a two hour delay today. chuck bell will have the latest on the advisories in effect right now in just a few minutes. >>> montgomery college will close two of its child care centers and students are fighting back. the college has announced it will shut down its takoma park and rockville daycare centers. it comes after those sites lost more than $400,000. some students are angry becau

. not making the freezing mark for the rest of the week. we'll be right back. kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks on guns and ammunition, ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. let's show the nra we're not afraid of them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >>> on an all new dr. phil today show, a self proclaimed fat guy was 560 pounds and unhappy with his weight. so he decides to do something unexpected, go on an epic bike ride across america. something about this story just doesn't smell right. and wednesday, dr. phil devils into a story that -- delves no a story that gripped our area. the murder of nicole lovell allegedly by two virginia tech students and dr. phil mcgraw joins us live from los angeles with a preview. good to talk to you. on wednesday, have you an exclusive with nicole

right kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks on guns and ammunition, ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. let's show the nra we're not afraid of them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. i've had moderate to severe plaque psoriasis most of my life. but that hasn't stopped me from modeling. my doctor told me about stelara® it helps keep my skin clearer. with only 4 doses a year after 2 starter doses... ...stelara® helps me be in season. stelara® may lower your ability to fight infections and increase your risk of infections. some serious infections require hospitalization. before starting stelara® your doctor should test for tuberculosis. stelara® may increase your risk of cancer. always tell your doctor if you have any sign of infection, have had cancer, or if you develop any new s

wizards latest acquisition, markieff and nats' closer jonathan papelbon. he says he was kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks on guns and ammunition, ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >> i'm jennifer donelan and your fighting back against crime side.er for the 7 on your you have approximately 15 minutes left to get in touch with the experts on substance abuse. the phone number to call, 703-236-9220. we covered the heroin highway, all week long. we exposed the problems of the howithe -- heroin epidemic. brought the experts to children. we have d.e.a. agents here, your tips about drug-related crimes in your neighborhoods. it doesn't matter if you live in t virginia or west virginia. give us a call. back to you. >> now, jennifer has been this.g hard on all week l

americans, i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. (voand exceptional customerity pre-ownservice,les... head to your neighborhood enterprise car sales and let the people who buy more vehicles than anyone... flip your thinking about buying your next one. with heart failure, danger is always on the rise. symptoms worsen because your heart isn't pumping well. (water filling room) about 50 percent of people die (dog whimpering) within 5 years of getting diagnosed. but there's something you can do. talk to your doctor about heart failure treatment options. because the more you know, the more likely you are... (dog whimpering) >>> volunteers return to the arlington national cemetery for the annual receives across america clean-up day. tens of thousands of wreaths that were place before christmas were picked up today. and even the cold didn't keep volunteers away. >> far cry from last weekend. >> i know. >> yeah. >> reporter: it may have felt like the arctic tundras they made their way into arlington cemetery. but volunteers such as kristin came prepared. >> i have four pairs

this kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight munition, ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. let's show the nra we're not afraid of them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >>> and now your storm team4 forecast. >> we finally have some nice weather to talk about. saw a pretty good day out there today. average high temperature this time of year 48. that's right around where we were. right around 48 degrees. a mixture of sun and clouds during the day. it was still cool but all in still dealing with mostly cloudy skies. winds out of the north at 13 miles per hour. that northerly component always giving us some cooler weather and that's what we're seeing. 37 in hagerstown, 36 in cumberland, 39 in leesburg. we are going to dip tonight. and as we do, we will see once again the potential for icing overnight tonight, maybe som

them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >>> it looked like she slipped on the ice, but i didn't see any ice, it was wet. she actually went off of all fours onto her right side and end he had up over by a wall. >> a family in the district wants answers after its dog was electrocuted outside an apartment building in northwest. it happened on van ness street on monday night while the owner was walking the courtyard area. other residents said their dogs had shied away from the area for months. they had been best friends since she adopted him eight years ago. her son tried to help the dog but got shocked himself. >> once i went down there, i was shocked myself. i was electrocuted the whole time grabbing her. >> that courtyard area is now closed off. equity residential says the incident was tied to a very unusual electrical issue. there was no exposed wire, but a licensed electrician identified a wire inside the concrete that was the issue. >>> now let's check our forecast. let's go to meteorologist lauryn ricketts. hey, lauryn. >> the

americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >>> we're watching the situation in oregon with the remainor ranchers in a standoff set to surrender at anytime, this after a confrontation with the fooik yesterday. cliven bundy was also arrested, but not clear how that's ekt canned to the is anoff. occupiers plan to turn themselves in only if they are and member of the billy graham evangelistic association. when they do, we'll bring to you here. >>> right now in hear land, the harford county sheriff is holding a news conference about the two harford county deputies that were killed in the line of duty. the first deputy responded to a panera for reports of a customer acting strange. witnesses say when the deputy sat down, the suspect pulled out a gun and shot him in the head. the man ran off and got into a shoot-out with other police. that's when a second deputy was killed along with the suspect. a motive for the shooting is still unclear. governor hogan released a statement saying the death of two harford county sheriff's deputies is nothing less than abs

suburb. kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks on guns and ammunition, ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. we're not afraid of them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >>> conditions really vary depending on where you live. bare pavement for drivers in parts of fairfax county, virginia, but some of maryland is getting lauryn, it's snowing in most places, huh? >> it really is. we're seeing a little bit of a lull come in this morning. we had one this morning, and now another one. you can see warm air starting to move in to southeastern parts of virginia. eventually this transition most likely during the afternoon to about sunset for our area, it's moving from the north to the south to about freezing rain, and then we'll see some rain overnight tonight and then heavy rain through the first

; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >>> right now we're bracing for what could be some record low temperatures and possible snowfall this weekend. news4's molette green is live along the waterfront to show us how folks plan to get through this brutal cold. >> reporter: when your office is outside, you learn how to survive in this frigid weather. birds have their feathers to warm them along washington's frigid waterfront. people, however, are layered up, until they can walk or run inside a warm place. nicole savage can't wait to board her charter bus and vase so we're good. >> reporter: but for those who work outside. >> i've just got to bundle up and deal with it. >> reporter: for 38 years, harley canad a"y has done utility work in all kinds of weather. >> we're in the promise of hooking them up. giving them electricity. >> reporter: while construction workers do their part of the job, all outside. >> the thermals are on. the under armour. as long as i stay busy, i'll be warm. >> reporter: and, you know, it's all about wearing th

work what drivers tell us they're dealing with with our weather alert day coverage. kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks on guns and ammunition, ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. let's show the nra we're not afraid of them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >>> we're tracking deteriorating conditions outside as the snow continues to pile up. this is the view in maryland where our crew is see something snow packed roads. >> storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell is here now with more are on the travel conditions you'll be dealing with. we know we got the snow overnight, but it will turn into ice at some point. >> everything is snow covered here early this morning and that's the way it will stay. your commuter forecast for those that have to go to school or work, snow on the roads, they're 2

on trees. that is a recipe f power outages. where we're seeing trouble spots. kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. let's show the nra we're not afraid of them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >>> a weather alert day for you as many of you get ready to head back to work after the long holiday weekend. you will find some pretty uninviting conditions out there before you get ready to hit the streets with dangerous ice coating most sidewalks and parking lots, railings. derrick ward almost fell while he was showing you some of the conditions out there. >> and chuck bell is here now with your travel conditions. chuck, it's never good when we walk into the newsroom and you're putting together an ice >> no, neff what you wa rk, nev to see, but that's what wae

in charact kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks on guns and ammunition, ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. let's show the nra we're not afraid of them; as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >>> welcome back, everybody. a gorgeous day. really not too bad. we've got some clouds, we have some sun, but we have that wind as well. temperatures out there coming up a little bit, rising through the 30s, but that's not really how it feels winds. we've got winds coming out of the west at 20 miles an hour, leesburg, 30 miles an hour, and you factor in the temperature and we come up with this. this is what it feels like if you were to step outside. it feels like we are in the 20s right now and that's how it will feel for much of the day, because the wind is not going anywhere, in fact, it's going to increas

, including this one here in takoma park. >> it puts my family in a bind. >> reporter: why kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks on guns and ammunition, ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. let's show the nra we're not afraid of them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >>> this is a storm team4 weather alert. >> and, of course, talking about the snow coming in across our region. right now it's coming in as rain. the temperatures are going to be the thing that move us from that rain to that snow. >> right. and that will be overnight, so really the impacts on area roads will be just fine for this evening and even for the early part of tonight, but tomorrow morning different story completely. >> yeah. we're watching that storm system move in right now. let's show what you we're dealing with as far as th

about her disappointing grammy appearanc what she'e.s kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through s, i'll fight to expand background checks on guns and ammunition, ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. let's show the nra we're not afraid of them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >>> your storm team4 forecast. >> and that forecast right now has a little bit of a cold day today, kind of cool tomorrow, and then a spectacular weekend. put away the coats, at least for a couple days. plenty of sunshine across the area today. high te 30s, and that's where we are right now. only 38 degrees. winds out of the north at 13 miles per hour. temperaturewise across the region, we're only in the 30s. 34 gaithersburg, 40 degrees in fredericksburg. 36 in martinsburg. and 36 as well over towards annapolis. what we're going to see as we move through the night, we will cool again but we won'

and on our kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks on guns and ammunition, ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. let's show the nra we're not afraid of them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >>> and taking a look at what we're going to be seeing over the next -- really the next 12 to 24 hours. i do think by this time tomorrow night things should start to wind down but it's going to go right on through early tomorrow evening. that evening rush tomorrow we think will be the most problematic. tonight's rush hour no big deal. we don't have any significant weather happening right now. temperatures are well above freezing. not just well above freezing, we're 45 right now. we're above average. winds out of the south at 6 miles per hour with the cloud cover moving in across the region. tho

us at nbc news, thank you for night. news, thank you for watching and good night. kathleen matthews: too many nights, i lead the 11 o'clock news with stories of gun violence. and like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. in congress, i'll fight to expand background checks on guns and ammunition, ban assault weapons, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. let's show the nra as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >>> he tried to call me from the bronco. >> unknown facts and created fiction from the infamous bronco chase. a near history-making phone

show the nra we're not afraid of them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. alison: in the last half-hour, the mayor started demolishing part of st. elizabeths hospital. they're making way for a new sports arena. the 5000 seat venue is projected to produce $90 million in new tax revenues over 20 years in the city. construction project, this one a little more controversial. parents are at their wits end with d.c. public school leaders. just four months before the elementary school undergoes a massive renovation, the communities being told there is a huge financial shortfall. suzanne kennedy lays out what it means. suzanne: it's a decades-old but has never been renovated. next it is so bad. suzanne: a school of by the community, but now parents say it's getting the shaft from the district. >> it is awful. there is no other word for it. suzanne: the massive overhaul is supposed to start in four but there's not enough money for a project that's been in the works for 10 years. >> every part of the project has been a disaster. >> the renovat

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americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. with falling ridership. it's down to 2004 levels. a new report shows december marked the fifth consecutive month of low ridership. >> they need better management, day to day commitment to promising proper things and service, making the equipment run and getting there on time. but the question is will they be able to do it. >> what are al these former riders doing? how are they going around? using uber and lyft? >> well, listen, we have to factor this gas prices are at an all-time low. in some areas it was at 99 cents. opec, some of these folks have going to do because there is such a surplus of oil. so if you can drive your car and if doesn't cost you as much, you'll say maybe metro isn't as convenient as me driving. to joe's point, i do think you have to factor in this bike sharing issue. they have the bikes all over the city. so i think all of those are factors. i think it's probably too easy for us to say metro has had all these problems. >> and i think the problems are a large reason why people aren't riding. >> t

we're not afraid of them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. advisor and team who understand where you come from. we didn't really have anything, you know. but, we made do. vo: know you can craft an investment plan as strong as your values. al, how you doing. hey, mr. hamilton. vo: know that together you can establish a meaningful legacy. with the guidance and support of your dedicated pnc wealth management team. . >>> and now your storm team4 forecast. >> and we finally have some nice weather to talk about in our storm team4 forecast. out there today a pretty nice afternoon. most of the area into the mid-40s across the region. even the upper 40s. our average high this time of year was 48 and that's exactly where we were a little bit earlier. now coming down just a bit. 46 under partly to mostly cloudy skies. winds out of the north at 10-mile-per-hour. the sun goes down in the next 10 to 15 minutes. temperaturewise, 39 in frederick. 39 in gaithersburg. 48

, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >> ♪ >> this is fox5 local news atwst 5:00. >> in just about half an hour h the prince georges countyince school board will hold aoa scheduled metering. we're told the schooldu system's volunteer program will beam wl e discussed especially in lightese of what's unfolded over the ovet past couple weeks. elementary school in glenarden a charged with sexual abuse andsee possessing child pornography.hy >> alexandra limon is live inn upper marlboro with more. alex. >> reporter: well, as wel, as have been covering this storyto since it broke and this ishi i very disturbing.turbg. it's also led to a lot ofa lot o questions about how could thishs happen, how could a a 22-year-old school volunteer voe have the kind of access to to children where he allegedlyllegy was able to sexually abusese them and then produce more than 40 child pornographynoap videos, that's according toaccod police. now, while all of these acts didn't happen at the judge sylvania woods school s property, many of them didhem according to police and the things

democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. leon: bleak -- breaking news in new jersey. warehouse fire. we are learning that the smoke is not toxic and no one has been hurt. maureen: "7 on your side" fighting back against crime with the search for a burglary suspect caught on tape. security video shows the suspect inside a home in the 7300 block of baltimore avenue in takoma park february 1. k-9 team unable to track the suspect beyond the short distance. if you know anything about the case, police would like to hear from you. leon: "7 on your maryland has now confirmed the first case of the zika virus. in a news conference in the last two hours the health officials said a maryland resident contracted the virus traveling outside the country. d.c. had three confirmed cases. virginia has two. it's spread by mosquitoes or sexual activity and is most dangerous to pregnant women. maureen: would you buy a mattress with holes in it, stains or bugs? of course not. but "7 on your side" troubleshooter horace holmes did when he went undercover to put

them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. leon: update on a dog that was electrocuted northeast washington. at first they thought it was isolated unit doesn't but neighbors are complaining about shocks to their pets in the same area. panel kelly says she was walking her german shepherd when the dog seized up, and was unable to move. >> i thought my dog broke leg. fy picked her up and moved her, she might be alive. leon: electrician checked out the scene and said the live wire underneath the cement is what caused the dog to die. the problem isn't isn't fixed. she won't let herself dog die in vain and she plans to take it the body to the agriculture department and get an autopsy. we have a happy ending here for a dog that was rescued from the ice. the fire and the rescue teams arrived in under ten minutes. they found the dog struggling but they were able to pull the dog to safety. maureen: if you think this winter has been bad, you are right. the district is the only city east of denver so far achievedded severe winter label. the wi

. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. jummy: one firefighter is recovering this noon after getting hurt in the line of duty. the 5700ppened in block of 30 7th avenue in hyattsville. no one was found during the search of the home. the firefighter suffered an ankle injury. cause of the fire is under investigation. 7 on your side continues. heroin highway, a section of interstates that begin in baltimore and travel through our area. we will show you every community suffering from a nationwide heroin epidemic. with anto detail personal story we heard during our travels. this father is not holding back. of the policeeran department. he worked in narcotics. when the heroine caused his daughter her life. do not miss this story tonight. ahead, we are back with more of our stormwatch coverage. the threat of flooding. jummy: welcome back. a live look at route 50 in arlington. and ice starting to melt. a different story a few hours ago. some of the pictures you sent us. thank you for this picture. you see what appears to be a garden gnome covered in snow. another picture, we hav

americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. scott: welcome back to sports sunday. we have a story that really took on a life of its own. it is a great example of a young man living out his dream. his name is brandon fredericks at heritage high school. he is simple he known as the voice of the pride. school. scott: the section is not always reality. >> everybody who does not know who i am is about two. scott: 14-year-old brendan frederick was born blind. i had to realized change the way i was thinking. i was going to be. scott: senior guard number two, emily thompson. but certainly not silence. >> and now for your pride. scott: meet brendan. >> callan jason. football games, and more basketball and all that kind of stuff. scott: since the age of 10, he has been honing his craft, countless numbers on the mic. he is now more into the voice of the pride. >> everybody cherishes me for who i am. scott: teenage inspiration. >> doing the same thing regular people do. i am brandon, and i am the voice of your heritage pride. [laughter] [applause] scott: a voice

. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >>> it's 6:30 right now. look at conditions outside. it's snowing in some places and it is already danger owe usually cold all over the area. doug is here now to let us know what we can expect through the weekend. doug? >> through the weekend is going to be that brutal cold. right now we have some snow coming down. some of that snow down towards southern maryland, extreme portions of st. northern calvert county seeing a little bit of light snow. hagerstown, martinsburg, winchester reporting snow and already seeing it on the roadways. a couple reports on my facebook page that it is on the roadways and it is making its way down towards our region. that's why we're watching this area very closely. it's not a lot, but it is going to be a very quick burst of snow in some areas, and that's why we have that winter weather advisory in effect until midnight tonight for everybody there you see in the purple. heads up this evening. most likely in and around the d.c. metro area, around 8:00, 9:00. i'll break it down for you and show you how cold t

the nra we're not afraid of them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests -- ray romano, lucy hale,

run for its money. plus, a boy with a kathleen matthews: imagine paying 20% more for a cup of coffee just because you're a woman. so why does congress think it's ok that women get paid 20% less than a man for doing the same job? i'll fight for pay equity, to protect planned parenthood, choice for women, and expand paid and family leave. now some politicians will belittle this as a women's agenda. more proof that we just need more women in congress. i'm kathleen mathews and i approve this message. jummy: a live picture of governor terry mcauliffe touring virginia, where one person died and the storms that blew through the area yesterday. the governor will then go to waverly around 1:00 this afternoon, and after that he asl head to exes county -- six in tappahannock, virginia. stay with us right here on abc seven for the very latest. after much delay, the d.c. streetcar service will finally be open for business on saturday, but they are not the only ones. -- these color phil trolleys will offer free service between the atlas performing center to the new nando's restaurant on h street.