taking place at the holiday inn at ross lip at 1900 north fort myer drive. companies look being to hire, virginia tire and auto and the secret service and avis and taco bell. here is one for the veterans. tomorrow, the department of veterans affairs will host a job fair and private sector companies as well as federal agencies plan to hire on the spot. the job fair takes place on wednesday from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. it is he is walter washington convention center at 801 mt. vernon place northwest in the district. it involves really trying to offer opportunities for a population that has a much higher unemployment rate in the rest of the country. the unemployment rate is 13.1%. compare that to the rest of the population under 9% now. >> i think women vets have a tougher time. >> it is a tough situation. they're definitely trying to do something about it tomorrow. >> thanks, jess. >>> you got it. >> some occupy protestors in maryland have been arrested. that story is coming up. >> if you want to go shopping or take in a show, they want you to be safe. we'll te

at the 21. and getting up a little shaky, terrell miller. >> referee: the pass, the defense, number 42. 15 yards from the end of the run. automatic first down. >> charles: these are the plays you just cannot have at this stage of the game if you're arkansas. everything is going your way. get an incomplete pass. well after the play. the hit by chris smith. not necessary. cost the team 15. gets the clock stopped for kansas state. and gives them better field position. bad play by chris smith. >> gus: they move it up. the pass completed to the 37. with 3:00 to go. klein, underneath. and this is chris harper. harper blows through the first down. >> charles: that is a guy that has been waiting to hear his name called for a long time this evening. >> gus: the hurry-up offense used by the calts, first down at the 47. klein in trouble. he will run it out of bounds. stop the clock at 2:37. >> gus: what a season it's been for collin klein. named big 12 top all-purpose player. second down and ten at the 47.

sunsets at 5:00. a look at your evening planner at 6:4 1. here is a look at traffic. good morning, danella. >> we have a couple hiccup these morning. let's start in d.c. traveling on to sterling, your ramp to 295 at this time is still closed due to the extent there. choerps over 66 east, here, right at dudley, you have an accident blocking both shoulders. and at last check, it was blocking the right lane, but right now, i don't see the emergency response vehicles blocking the right lane, but you are seeing crowding again. this 166 east as you head towards 234 business. traveling at father hurley making your way south, you are getting a little bit of congestion aus continue to head towards the spur. i'm back in ten minutes with another look at traffic. now back to you both. >> thanks very much, danella. >>> lawyers for harry thomas junior are nearing an agreement on a plea deal with prosecutors in his federal krumgz case. thomas is weighing an option in which he would resign from the council, plead guilty to charges and serve some prison time. the ward 5 council member

it seems like at&t agrees with me. at least the their marketing map on the website agrees that the coverage, if you look at this ship here, this is our neighborhood. if you look at the guide, even if you take into the discrepancy, maybe my printer is off. it is very orange. i want to present the map from at&t. here is where they identify service gaps in the neighborhood. i want to present to you an alternate view of that. when i have done here is blacked out the areas around here. the water treatment facility, st. mary's park, those are areas where there are no residence. it presents a different picture of the coverage map. once again, if you look at the various maps we have provided, who was right? is it he said, she said? is at&t? is a their marketing department? is that there neighborhood? do we have enough evidence to prove there is a significant gap? although presented an engineering report done by a third party. i want to put his credentials of. at&t has also put forth board and spencer -- gordon spencer's report

so quite a different story obviously from the likes of an at&t or verizon. look at sprint. a company that doesn't have a dividend yield. >> and radioshack, if you look at a chart in radioshack it's been telegraphing something like this happening for awhile. it's been a slow and steady decline for months now. is now indicating down about 18%. so what does it all mean? it's going to make a new 52 week low if all this hangs out where we are right now. we're going to have a monster volume day. will take this as an opportunity to cover. tomorrow might be the day anywhere in the last hour or so where you finally get the capitulation selloff where this might be an interesting name. again for a trade to jump into. i think tomorrow might provide -- just like we talked about in idcc last week. interdigital. you recall that? we said if the stock held 35 on this washout, get in. last wednesday it was spot on 35, traded north of 38. you're going to have a similar trade shaping out in radioshack. >> i'm not saying that -- these are the same companies carrying goods that people don't nece

employees are sad to be leaping at the same time angry at management how will it was handled at the regular staff did not get the message until this week matter of a few days to why did the program is dow >>, at two rooms upstairs at the offices shows how quickly added that had to be shut down. furniture is scattered everywhere. employees had not given notice until this week giving them hardly at the time to notify the hundreds of families that rely rely on it services hundreds out of a job >> finding out that my insurance they took it out of my payroll no insurance until the end of the month. at another bill and on top of not getting service pay eight weeks of vacation days >> founded 1889 by chicago most famous but let the best jane addams hull house provided all kinds of social services and click foster care job training and domestic violence counseling to tens of thousands of people employees say upset they believe families would have found a way to raise money needed to keep an open >> they were given no opportunity to set this right so much meager resources to figure out what to do wi

this is providing a little relieve at the toll plaza. look at the slow be. plan extra time down to the toll. >> thank you, mike. >> 6:31 now. right now san jose firefighters still on the scene of a three-alarm fire at an assisted living center. marla has been on the story all morning. we're hearing details maybe a list of injuries as well. is that right? >> reporter: jon, that is right. i'll mention right away those injuries are not critical, that is according to the captain on scene. when we arrived it was a chaotic scene. the last engine just pulled out of this lot here. the flames are out. that's the good news. but the damage is done and we just got our hands on some very telling video shot by a neighbor. it shows raging flames at the height of the fire. the call came in about 1:45 this morning at the mayfair golden manor apartments. it escalated to three alarms. it took about 50 firefighters an hour or so to knock down the flames. mayfair serves seniors, the captain tells me of the 20 to 40 evacuated, 16 are displaced this morning. but getting them to sa

take a look at -- car at gunpoint. take a look at this video in bowie. you see the armored car guard walking out of the car with a sack of money in his hand. and when a man wearing a ski mask and holding a gun snatches it. police are looking for the getaway van seen in this video. that white van. if you recognize the van or men, call prince george's county police. >>> today the american civil liberties union will file a lawsuit against metro transit police. the legal action comes after metro officers arrested a man in a wheelchair outside the u street/cardoza metro station last may. the incident was recorded and posted on line. the aclu says metro violated the first amendment rights of its client lawrence miller. >> mr. miller is innocent of any crime, innocent of any wrongdoing. he speaks up, and he got arrested. we want to push back to have a court speak to the metro transit authorities to say that's wrong. >> at the time, he questioned police why they were arresting his friend in the video. police then arrested miller. all charges against miller were

sunset at 5:00. i'll look at your evening planner in ten minutes. here is a look at traffic. good morning, danella. >>. morning. if you're traveling eastbound on the dulles toll road at the beltway, all your lanes are blocked for construction. shah that last until about 5:00 a.m. >>> traveling in montgomery county, i'm not seeing any issues for you as we speak. if you're headed eastbound on the outer loop, travel from i- 5 to i-70, not seeing any major delays. speeds in this area from i-95 interchange to the dulles toll road, you're at 65 miles per hour. >>> breaking news out of iraq this morning. a series of attacks in baghdad killed at least 23 meem overnight. then a roadside bomb exploded two hours later and two more mrafts followed. iraqi leaders have warned that there could be an increase of violence since u.s. combat troops left the area in december. >>> new overnight, a fire broke out at a rockville business just off randall road. firefighters are saying very little about the fire at this point. they haven't said what sparked the fire or how much damaged it caused. >>>

at 7:00. >> the man accused of shooting at the white house will be arraigned. he faces 17 charges including trying to assassinate the president. a grand jury indicted him last week for the november attack. congress will take a closer look at the occupy encampment at mcpherson square. darrell issa wants to know why the national park service approved the permit for the protesters to camp on park service property despite a federal ban. park officials call the occupation a vigil and matter of free speech. city officials want the group relocated because of health concerns. >> we are learning more about their real problems that military cemeteries. veterans affairs department found numerous misplaced headstones and at least eight cases of misplaced remains at several national cemeteries. there was widespread beryl problems at arlington national cemetery is. >> three days of mourning in happy valley in memory of joe paterno. they will remember above penn state football coach today. he died sunday at the age of 85 after a short battle with lung cancer. there'll be anot

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at that unfolded at fort foote elementary in fort washington. jay korff has an interview with the victim's husband. >> the folks who lived in this community are fearful, quite frankly any state of shock. they cannot believe that somebody would go into local elementary school and tried to rob it. >> why would anybody go into an elementary school where they have small children and tried to rob somebody? >> increase in crime inside of a prince george's county school that has this community outraged. he says he got a call wednesday afternoon that he thought he would never received. >> when you start playing around with children, somebody has to be out of their mind. >> officials say that somebody entered fort foote elementary and demanded money from his wife a secretary of the school. the weapon was never seen, but the suspect implied he had won. >> a kid could be hurt. >> for no clear reason, the suspect fled without getting a thing. the school went under lockdown. the police searched in vain for the suspect. residents that we spoke with cannot fat

national airport at 34. dulles at 31 and baltimore at 32. we should be into the low 40s but not hitting that at all in terms of those temperatures. precipitation moving to the north and northeast. we are getting a bit of a break with some clouds but we are seeing those clouds clear out a little bit. we'll have some partly cloudy skies into the course of the overnight hours. current temperatures, chilly, 32 at national, 30 at baltimore, 28 at gaithersburg. 30 degrees at haggerstown. couple better land, 32 degrees. 31 at martinsburg. as we head up the eastern seaboard a chilly 22 for boston. new york at 25 degrees. that's where we're going to be for the overnight lows with the temperatures into the 20s. take a look at the national map. you can see all that warm air to the south. we're going to get the benefit of that as we move through into the extended period. we will see a little bit of a warmup. wet weather is coming back into the forecast, looks like sunday night. here we go. we're going to see some rain, even a chance of freezing drizzle

we are first and only at 4:30. a live look at the draw bridge at ocean city. we continue in a moment. >>> now "good morning maryland" at 4:30. >>> news around the world this morning. protests in hungary took place in front of the state opera housech the new basic law has change the country's official name from the republic of hungary to hungary. it was effective january 1st and demonstrations are supported bythe opposition socialist party and democratic coalition and green lmp. >>> in hong kong a bus driver died from contracting a strain of the bird flu virus. first in a year in a half. shipments of the poultry products within 8 miles of the man's home have been stopped e died on new year's day after being infected with h5n1. shipment will be halted for 21 days that went into effect sunday. >>> and christ church has been rocked by another set of earthquakes. more than a dozen tremors hit new zealand on monday. they were some of the thousands that rattled the conditionry in the recent months. >>> and more evacuations in three district of thailand following more

oakland at 52 degrees. we're stilla stuck at 36. ocean city at 48. very mild air coming in tomorrow. and a lot of sunshine, a much nicer afternoon than we've seen. denise? >> thank you, bob. let's check on the roads now with kristy breslin at wjz traffic control. hello, kristy. >>> traffic definitely getting a lot busier out there. northbound 95, that delay stretches from pulaski highway, past whitemarsh boulevard. as far as the beltway goes, still some slowing from dulaney valley road. over to perring parkway. and also congestion from park burg to the harris county expressway. 70 westbound, just bumper to bumper there, from 29 to marriottsville road. and several accidents out there. northbound, 295, an accident, right there at the corner of the beltway. and we have accidents we're watching east fayette at calvert. and also harford at east northern parkway. let's take a look at the beltway at the bw parkway. and we'll take another live look, 83 north of the beltway there, in that camera shot. this traffic report is brought to you by the cochran firm.

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beginning at $44 a person. they will also attend a pair of more pricey fundraisers, tickets for $7,500 to one event and $35,000 for a couple at another event. >>> closer to home, politics come to life again as the state's lemming layive session begins in annapolis. legislative. for that we go to linda so. >> reporter: there's several issues that could hit you directly in the wallet. today's it's largely a meet and greet today when the session officially begins at noon. it's the pomp and circumstance you expect on the first day. governor o'malley will address the house and senate, expected to take some big issues to make them part of his legislative agenda this year. like legalizing same-sex marriage, that bill didn't get enough support last year in the house but did pass the senate. the governor says he also wants to raise the state's gas tax to improve roads and bridges, to double the flush tax on septic systems to upgrade water and sewer projects. that annual fee is now $30 a year. the senate president says h

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sunrise at 7:19. occasional showers through noontime, and then we'll clear out during the afternoon hours, we'll hover around 60 through the morning, through noontime, then turning colder this afternoon with a gusty wind out of the northwest to 35 miles per hour as we clear out. we'll be down in the low 50s by sunset. then overnight tonight, breezy under a clear sky, down to near 40 degrees by midnight. a big drop in temperature coming our way. a look at the weekend in ten minutes. how's traffic? >>> good morning, seeing wet pavement as you hit the road. so far not seeing any problems for you. we'll look at i-95. if this is your commute in virginia heading out of dale city, making your way to the beltway in both directions, seeing a lot of green. that means light volume as you see at pohick road. i'll give you a travel speed, f you're traveling northbound. right now at 65 miles per hour. connecting to 395, not a problem at edsall, crossing to the 14th street bridge heading northbound as well as southb

in my next report, we'll take a look at virginia roads at 4:55. mike and andrea? >> imagine watching a loved one get into a car crash before your eyes and not being able to see them once they're in the hospital. >> that's what one maryland woman says happened to her. not only does she say that was immoral but she also claims it was illegal. lesli foster has her story. >>> last november, kat had a seizure while driving along maple avenue in takoma park. her partner, linda cole was driving right behind her and watched as kat slammed into a telephone pole. >> after a seizure, a person is very disoriented, very scared. it is very terrifying situation for me. >> emts took kath to washington adventist hospital. but when linda tried to see her, the front desk clerk said no. >> you would think this wouldn't be a problem. somebody who has sheer terror and love and concern on their face, you would think that just even just the human part of the woman at the front desk would come out and say of course you two can be together. >> they were kept apart until kat's sister arrive

you're at 53 degrees right now. vienna and chantilly at 52. 54 in riverdale and buoy. sunshine now but what's next? let's widen out a little bit. can you see we have clouds down to the south. right now around roanoke and richmond. it's all part of a weather system. the leading edge. some moisture there, streaming from west to east. it's going to be moving into our area tomorrow. an area of low pressure, we're talking about precipitation that we're going to be getting, and more on the wild ride. the ups and downs will continue as far as the overnight, we are going to be dry. 49 degrees around 5:00 p.m. 45 by 7:00. sunset today at 5:05. by 11:00 p.m. we'll be down to 41 degrees. it will be a very, very nice evening. on your fast forecast, let's take a look, nice evening, yeah. but wet weather again to talk about tomorrow. we're going to talk too about how cold it's going to get. and when that cold air will be moving in. we'll take a look at those details and where there is some big snow happening. wait until you see, we'll have all the that coming up in just a couple min

a quick look at a road sensors looking at the east a traffic. an alameda and contra costa county, no delays. there is no yellow's showing up in antioch or west concord. the south bay ride is completely delay free. no problems for 101 or 85. ha >>darya: was a developing story out of san francisco. this fire displaced about 10 people and damaged three buildings, injuring one person. the fire department is now investigating this as suspicious. may sonics street is where the fire broke out. after it is there a particular thing to note indicates suspicion and makes this a crime scene? >>will: is standard when multiple units are involved. the firefighters are monitoring the situation. they have their hoses running into one of the buildings just in case any hot spots flareup. it happened late last night. they are not sure which building, but by the time it was over, those three buildings were damaged. altogether, in these two homes people were told to leave. people were put into a hotel. >>will: fortunately there was not a lot of wind last night. firef

kickoff is at 1:30 p.m. but the parking lot will open at least 30 a.m.. security is already out at candlestick inspiration for tomorrow's game. this yoli eceves is live at candlestick. >>yoli: security is definitely a tight. you can see ticket holders coming in as well as delivery trucks. they are all being checked out at this point. their openings could of cars and making sure they are clean before they moved past the games. i imagine security will be just as tight tomorrow during the game. >>mark: we're teaming up with stubhub and giving away a pair of tickets to tomorrow's layoffs game. you can enter by going on our facebook fan page is liking as. the winner of the tickets will be announced during our newscast tonight at 8:00 p.m.. the seeds are lower reserve seats in the third row. kron4 is the only station in the bay area giving away tickets to the 49ers playoff. >>darya: we're back with more in a couple of minutes. here is a live look outside from our mt. tam cam. >>mark: we could find out today if the wife of san francisco's new share of will be ch

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when you look at goals, you can look at this, as, you know, look at the year too as incrementally when you can achieve goals as opposed to resolutions, people think it is a whole year investment and they get turned off. >> one more thing to do is pick a general theme. this is a big trend. we saw it on facebook. one word what is your one word theme for the whole year, family, gratitude, discipline, maybe stick that on a post it note on your desk, get a plaque to remind yourself a broader way of thinking about how you want to be for this new year. >> you're beginning the new year with something very special, expecting your number two. >> yes. baby number two is due in may. >> baby number two. >> deborah, thanks so much. happy new year. >> happy new year to you too. >>> this is a nightmare. have you gone bungee jumping. >> no. >> would you ever? >> no. >> you won't when you see something like this. yes, the bungee cord breaks. what happens next. you got to see it. >>> some international headlines now. it is new zealand's worst offshore environmental disaster. this cargo ship hit a reef of

that is a look at the delay. northbound at the harrisburg expressway. you can see things are barely moving. expect at least 45 minutes to get through. this traffic report is brought to you by subway. introducing the new hot pastrami melt. it's freshly-baked bread. pickles, mustard. only at subway. eat fresh. back to you. >> kristy, thank you. the trash is piling up at baltimore county neighborhoods, as some residents won't have their recycling picked up for three weeks. andrea fujii explains that with the holidays falling on monday, thousands are left with a smelly mess. >>> there's a line to recycle at the dropoff center on warren road. >> it's a whole lot easier to put it in a paper bag and bring it up here. >> reporter: with the past two mondays holidays, baltimore county residents with recycling pickup were out of luck. >> we had to put everything out on the curb, then we realized, guess what, they're not picking up today. >> so folks like brian had to dispose of has plat on -- hazmat on their own, not waiting until next monday. they say this the fi

we're at 56 coming out of northeast, so far, so good at the tunnels. tracking -- not tracking anything at the key bridge. it is misty out there and that could create slick spots on the roads, so be careful. 56 on southbound 97 through the glen bufment rnie area at 100. 95 at 395 looking good. that ramp coming toward us. no delays in toward conway. let's switch over to a live view of traffic going down toward the beltway and so far running smoothly in that area. that's the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> still showing an on-time service in the light rail continued to run problem-free. still no delays on the marc train system. buses diverted at 4th and lawrence. washington and monroe construction. now back to tony pann. >> thank you. we'll get to the forecast. first let's say good morning to ava marie. she will talk not only about current conditions but a look at how we are doing this winter snow-wise. i know we got a little snow over the weekend. there has not been much to cheer about, that's for sure. >> this winter has been lack luster. live in hampton

>>mark: at tickets for the playoff game go on sale at 10:00 a.m.. public tickets go on sale at 1:00 p.m.. and on tickets are selling for 24 hour a dollar much. yes highway 101 northbound at the guadalupe parkway is always slow at those two freeways. merging usually backs up a bit. there were earlier occurring problems for the north that have jammed things up. right now, slow traffic a little farther south. this is a 101 in the northbound direction for leading up to palo alto where we have a 31 minute drive time. extremely slow going on this stretch. the slowest traffic has a 30 minute drive time. >>james: of our twenties and livermore. called in those two spots. the freeze warning for the south bay is looking to expire at 9:00 a.m.. only half hour more of frost. here is where we see temperatures going this afternoon. mid-upper 50s for the east bay and the south bay. a touch warmer than yesterday. >>darya: the cruise ship off of the coast of tuscany, you can see it on its side. rescue workers have suspended their operations in search recovery efforts

sunset at 5:05. the evening planner in ten minutes. here's a look at traffic, good morning, danella. >>> good morning. as you said, foggy on a lot of our roadways. the wilson bridge now, visibility can be low. so give yourself extra time if possible while fog is in progress. then also some of the roadways, bridges and ramps may be slick from yesterday's snow. just be careful of that. if you're crossing over the wilson bridge, lanes are open. only problem i'm seeing this morning is fog. not seeing a lot of accidents which is good. definitely no delays. here the beltway in maryland. again, your lanes are open, you're clear. no accident. definitely seeing fog on the beltway in maryland and on the beltway in virginia. back in ten minutes with another look at traffic. back to you all. >> all right. thank you. >>> metro's general manager is unveiling a new budget proposal that includes fare hikes. it would raise the maximum smarttrip peak cost of $5.75 and $3.50 for off-peak hours. paper fare cards face th

if you look at the at&t map, it says it is fine. but you cannot accurately say where it is fine and is not fine. in town, which is only 32,000 people, it is fine. if you go 5 miles away, there is no coverage. but the nine journalists as you would have coverage. to rely on that kind of thing is -- i won't say it. it seems to me that the carriers have a problem in their marketing department saying things are great to get you to buy the phone, but when they want to fulfill that by placing antennas -- you can point to the map and say, "you already told us everything is ok." since we cannot address the radiation or health issues, i don't know. it does not seem we are going to resolve that problem this way. commissioner moore: i have a minor detail. if we are going to have a separate meeting on the subject, i started to ask myself -- with residential buildings with echolocation -- co-ollocation, i have been using a cell phone since 1992. it was a tiny thing that looked beautiful but did not worked so well. -- work so well. some of these i

then at 5:00, lifesaver for those at risk for heart problems. doctors say a new device can actually deexpect a heart attack before it happens. plus, kaine joins us at 4:15. so we hope you will plan to join thus afternoon. we have time for a final check on the forecast. here is tom. >> we have been warming up all morning quickly after a cold start now with those high clouds drifting over. we will get increasing sunshine during the afternoon. temperatures approaching the noon hour and now 57 at reagan national. already now into the low signatures. fredericksburg, culpeper, charlottesville, mild air coming up the shenandoah valley, too. near 60 degrees. just a few of these whip pit high clouds passing over now. give away quite a bit of sunshine the rest of the afternoon. highs upper 60s. maybe even near 70. across north central virginia. and another mild day tomorrow. might have a few sprinkles in the morning otherwise partly sunny. then rain likely on thursday. chillier with highs in the low 50s. and then a chilly pattern sets up and it is februar

ceremony is at 10:00 this morning, dr. leon bass will be here at mount st. joseph. the public is welcome to attend this morning. kuren redmond, abc2 news p. >>> a man accusing former syracuse assistant coach, bernie fine, says he made the thing up. he told the post standard fine never abused him when he was a teenager. he is in prison for unrelated crime. he says he lied because he was angry at fine for not helping him hire a lawyer. he was arrested for burglary. >>> occupy baltimore is coming back, one month after they were evicted from the inner harbor. members plan to camp out for five days. rally on east madison street. protestors plan to morech for five day encampment staying until saturday morning. >>> kim davis, sister of georgia death row inmate, who was executed in september, is scheduled to attend the rally in annapolis. troy was convicted of murdering a police officer, a crime he said he was innocent. lawmakers who oppose capital punishment push for repeal, that began last week. >>> consumer alert for you now involving on line retailers zappos. if you hav

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sunrise at 7:26 sunset, 5:08. a look at your friday evening planner at 6:41. here's traffic. good morning. >>> good morning. expect delays if you're traveling 295 southbound at howard road. a crash slowing you down a bit as you make your way around it. travel speeds in our area, some not so nice. take a look at i-95 in virginia, the occoquan to the beltway. you're at 35 miles per hour. 66 looking just a little better heading east from fairfax county parkway to the beltway. 43 miles per hour. and if you take route 50 heading out of bowie, making your way to the beltway, faring much better. here's a live look connecting to the beltway from 50. i'm not seeing any accidents, no major delays in this area just yet. both the inner loop and outer loop is clear. now back to you both. >> thanks. >>> 6:32. we have breaking news just in this morning. a senior administration official says president obama will ask congress for more power to streamline the government by merging a number of agencies. news4 has more live with more. melissa, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, president o

look at the variety of temperatures. leesburg, 45. manassas is at 63 degrees. and later today, we'll be holding steady with mild temperatures, occasional showers. drying out this afternoon. a gusty wind will drop down all the way to near 40 under a clear sky by midnight tonight. even colder tomorrow. we'll look at the weekend in ten minutes. danella? >>> good morning. i have more details on the fatal crash in northeast d.c. right now, 4th street, closures between massachusetts avenue and d street while police are investigating. traveling on the beltway, inner loop in virginia, you're very slow from braddock road. delays continue to i-66. and the outer loop of the beltway in montgomery county, are you hitting the brakes at university boulevard. delays continue to georgia avenue, and we are seeing slick roadways. so please give yourself extra time this morning. joe and eun, back to you. >> thank you. >>> police are trying to remove a body that was found in a well in prince george's county. an anonymous tipster told police they could find the body in the 11900 blo

and san mateo at 62. seven day forecast you want dry weather, have some errands to run today or yard work to do? now is the time to do it. this weekend temperatures will be near 70 in some areas. enjoy. time for your latest traffic with sue hall. >>> good morning. problem, serious accident 80 westbound a look at freeway just at university here this accident is in richmond a little farther north of this at carlson, our freeways app you can see traffic at a standstill, it is a fatal accident there's a "sig alert" involved, three left lanes past carlson. let's look at what is reported by our waze drivers. central richmond very slow, complete standstill reported back here. 80 westbound once again fatal accident past carlson, three left lanes, "sig alert" in effect. if you would like to learn more about in free waze app you can do so at abc7news.com/ waze. >>> it is :10. >> we'll keep following that. time to pay up. san francisco's mayor reveals when he will make good on his nfc championship bet with the new y

friday's funeral starts at 11:00 a.m. at st. elizabeth's church in oakland's fruitvale district. >>> it is 6:05. a piece of history will meet the wrecking ball this morning. the old san francisco jail number three in san bruno will be demolished today. just a few days before he retires, he'll oversee the beginning of the end that opened back in 1934. people who live near that jail, they say they're happy to see it go. >> it's a very cool building. when it was all lit up at night, very neat to look at. again, it's not safe anymore. >> we've actually been waiting many, many years for this to happen. >> a federal court ruling in 1997 forced the closure when a judge ruled that dilapidated conditions were cruel and unusual punishment. a new jail was opened on the same site in 2006. >>> an update on breaking news this morning. it all started with a routine traffic stop at about 1:00 this morning possibly for tinted windows. the suspect did not stop. he got out of his car and he ran away. dozens of deputies and police were at the scene

sunrise at 7:25. sunset at 5:11. this evening there's a chance of sleet areas west of washington late evening. that would be around the shenandoah valley and perhaps around the blue ridge. then closer to the metro area tomorrow morning, predawn, we could have sleet around especially western and northern suburbs. after that, warming to the 50s with rain off and on tomorrow. a rainy day on tuesday. and then wednesday, sun back, getting colder from near 40 early in the morning down to 30 after sunset with a blustery wind and a cold, dry pattern for thursday and friday. then saturday, some chilly rain maybe. danella, how's traffic? >>> traveling i-95 southbound at 234, looks like the tow truck is towing out the tractor-trailer. had the me step back so you can see this. right now as we speak, two left lanes are still blocked here while crews are working to get this truck out of the roadway. but it looks to be just about cleared. that's good. and if you're traveling the beltway in maryland, busy at colesville road. no majo

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we're at ocean beach at vote. you can kind of see the the water. just about 20 minutes ago we had miles of visibility which does not now exist. that's an indication of how quickly weather conditions and the potential for dangers associated with them can change. you could not see anything a few minutes ago. they're filling up sandbags here and placing them in front of an exposed sewer line ahead of the coming swells. being in the water is like being in a washing machine right now. >> it's foamy today. it's really difficult to paddle out. all the waves, there's too much foam going on. maybe tomorrow. >> these breaking waves a mile offshore are a good indication that bigger swells are on the way. because the mavericks surf contest window is open, some are hoping the contest will be held soon. the national weather service is warning beach goers about these swells. they could reach 15 feet this afternoon and 20 feet by tomorrow. firefighters were here this morning. all of the fire engine companies near ocean beach and near the water are surf rescue cert

look at this tweet. it reads, let me know why i should give you four game tickets to the nfc championship. best answer by tuesday at 5:00 p.m. wins. and the 9ers host the giants on sunday. kickoff at 3:30, it will be carried right here on ktvu and we will have the highlights from the 49ers playoff run on www.ktvu.com. >>> jon huntsman became the lettest candidate to call it quits. he threw his support behind mitt romney. jon huntsman also said the political discourse has become toxic and he called on them to stop attacking each other. >> talk directly to the american people about how our conservative ideas will create jobs, reduce our debt, stabilize energy prices, and provide a brighter future for our children and our grandchildren. >> he believes mitt romney is the candidate best equipped to defeat president obama. >>> mitt romney spoke in south carolina. he said he wants to restore america's values. >> the president says he wants to transform america. i don't want to change america. i believe the purp

. >> not big at all. the difference between mike huckabee, who won the 2008 caucuses and mitt romney, who had outspent him heavily, invested so heavily, only 10,000 votes. >> stunning. >> stunning. the difference between the number three person, who was fred thompson and ron paul who came in fifth, less than 400 rote. very narrow margins. high intensity, low turnout election. it's highly conservative. 88% of people last time identified as conservatives, 11% moderates. skews right and margins we're talking about are very tight. >> high intensity, right now benefits rick santorum, who has momentum. we've been looking at the des moines register poll. 76% of people who vote for him, going to the poll. highest of anybody. something that happened today may influence that. here is rick santorum and his wife a few moments ago. >> it's so important to recognize for the family, to recognize the life of that child. and for all of the children to know that they had a brother and sister. [ applause ] and they did. lit

tomorrow, 3 feet of snow above 8,000 feet, 6" at lake level at 6200 feet. tonight's lows into the 40s except vallejo 37. tomorrow's highs in the 50s. we have on tap rain for tonight through tomorrow tapering off during the day tomorrow. then on sunday, looks like this system wants to roll into the north bay late morning hours, crossing the golden gate bridge in the afternoon. monday's forecast, a chance of a lingering shower. so here you go. the much talked about 49ers football forecast. plan on rain as it begins and during the game. a raw cool day in the mid-50s. dennis o'donnell has your 49ers news coming up right after this. brief time-out. santa clara...he is listed as questionable for the game.. the giants will arrive in the bay area tom >>> 49ers receiver ted ginn didn't practice and is questionable for the game. the giants will arrive in the bay area tomorrow. some of the players on the team are holdovers from new york's super bowl run four years ago. 49ers cornerback carlos rogers did not believe that's an advantage for new york. >> yeah. to me it d

these stories and others at 4:00 after dr. phil. >> your five day forecast is next. ,,,,,,,,,, >>> we have changes in the five day forecast. we can live with the changes. every time we cool down, we see it warm up again. 41 degrees is our average high. 52 on tuesday. rain on wednesday in to thursday. 52, 51, 43, we are looking at temperatures right around the average. >> layoff weather. >> don't miss the lineup. hawaii five-o, stay tuned for eye witness news at 11:00. this noon a day for beyonce and husband jz as they welcome a new member. the singer gave birth to a daughter named iv blue carter. very cool. >> blue iv. congratulations, guys, if you are watching. have a good one. here's a friendly reminder. it's your last chance to get verizon's reliable high speed internet and phone for small business for only $84.99 a month. call 1.866.solutions now or visit verizon.com/solutions. only $84.99 for high-speed internet and phone. plus your choice of either no annual contract or a two year price guarantee. call 1.866.solutions or

romney, santorum, and ron paul all took shots at the gingrich at events yesterday try to take away from some of the momentum he has picked up in the last few days but the which is focusing on obama continuing to call him the food stamp president while trying to show voters in the sunshine state that he is a mannequin beat obama. the final debate is tonight and that will be aired on cnn. -- that he is the man who can beat president obama. jummy olabanji, abc 7 news. we have "politico" to weigh in on the debate in a little while. stay with abc 7, your election station. we will continue to have complete primary coverage. rebecca cooper will be live in the sunshine state beginning on tuesday. get elected updates anytime on wjla.com. >> an airport meet and greet between president obama and arizona governor jan brewer turned ugly. the president greeted the governor yesterday on the tarmac-and reportedly criticized the passage in her book describing the white house meeting. the cameras did not catch it, but reporters say that it got heated. >> i wanted to be here to welcome him to come and see

temperatures at 33. winds from the west at 5 miles per hour. as we head into the afternoon, we will reach into the upper 40's. normal this time of year is around 41. we have a front heading our way. maybe sprinkles off to our north late this evening could lead to flurries. i will show you where it is likely to fall when we come back in the full forecast. >> a rash of car accidents leave s -- accidents leaves many people dead. sheldon dutes has more. >> state police say a car was traveling in the wrong direction on davidson road. the car slammed head on to another car and caused a firey crash. >> four people perished in this crash. three of whom were in the vehicle on westbound lanes and the other vehicle was occupied by only one vibbling. briana franco and zachary rose were 18 and 19-year-old brittany walker. not long after the accident several people called 911 to report a car driving in the wrong direction. >> at this point the crash team is doing a thorough investigation. it's not evident yet whether alcohol and or speed were factors in the

at 9:00. it should be a joyous day for the trust of the national mall operate. >> certainly a big relief, this the nation. a canadian company that wants to build an oil pipeline from canada to texas will reapply for the permit. president obama turned it down because congress gave them a 60- day deadline. it did not give enough time for a thorough review of the project. >> secretary of state hillary clinton has more to look up to. >> we are talking about in be a legend kareem abdul-jabbar. he was named a cultural ambassador. he will make a trip on sunday to brazil for a number of events centering on vacation. the nba legend dave hillary clinton and autographed jersey and his latest book. >> i do not believe she will be able to fit into that jersey. >> what a picture there. there is a bad news for at&t customers. >> did get today's into that black out work? >> it appears the internet protest did work. more than one dozen members of congress withdrew their support for the anti of my piracy bills

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