The center has been set up her familys desperate for answers after their loved ones vanished on flight 8501. This woman was waiting for her fiance and five of his family members. He was supposed to be there last vacation. It was sunday morning that the airbus took off for singapore. The plane flew into choppy weather. At 6 12 a. M. The pilot radioed that he needed to go around the storm and requested to climb from 32,000 feet to 38,000 feet disappearing from radar screens just minutes later. It could be weather related, which is highly unlikely, but it does not make sense that it would disappear at 22,000 feet. The search area disappeared overnight with more than one dozen ships from singapore malaysia, and australia. Just nine months ago a Malaysian Airline flight seemingly vanished into the indian ocean. Much smaller and shallower than the indian ocean, he should have a better chance of finding this aircraft. The carrier around for over a decade the founder is calling the incident devastating. We will stay strong and our first rye or the is to look after the families and do whatever we can. The search team did spot the brie and oil near the area of last known contact. Right now they are being tested. Abc news, new york. All passengers on a burning ferry in the adriatic sea have been evacuated. Greek coast guard Officials Say that eight people died after a fire broke out on the deck. The last of the 414 passengers were rescued this morning, more than 30 hours after the ordeal began. Rescue efforts continue for the crafton captain and crew. They will be opening a criminal investigation into the incident. Police at home are investigating the incident of a murder in the district. We learned that it was a father and son killed near the United Medical center last night. 71yearold Preston Johnson and 49yearold, his son, Preston Johnson junior, were killed on the 1300 block of southern avenue in southeast. This makes eight homicides in the district in the last week alone. This latest case has residents worried. Police have had this roadblock up for several hours last night into the Early Morning. You can see the evidence markers are still here along the road where the shooting happened. A said that it happened close to 10 00 last night. They said it happened close to 10 00 last night. Not far from the United Medical center. Just one block away from the hospital. One longtime resident said that crime is not rare in the neighborhood but a double homicide happening along this major road is surprising. I was shocked. We do not have a lot of things that really happen in our complex. When it comes from southeast ec, that part does not make it shocking. Police southeast ec, that part does not make it shocking. Southeast d. C. , that part does not make it shocking. New at noon, the police are looking for a man who robbed a Delivery Driver with a machete. Anne arundel county officers tell us that the driver showed up to deliver in order in the 100 block of oakland drive in glen burnie. One of the suspects held a large machete to his throat while the others went through the pockets in his car and his car. They got away with cash, keys, and food. A bond hearing will be held for a maryland woman charged with murdering her own rant mother. She is accused of stabbing her grandmother to Death Outside of her home in jefferson last monday. Family members say that harris was dealing with mental issues. Last week loved ones held a candlelight vigil. The funeral is set for tuesday in frederick. Happening now, crews are on the scene of a fatal crash in Fairfax County just before 10 00 on the shoulder of interstate 495 south. This is route seven chopper video. It is not clear yet, exactly what caused the accident. We do know the two right lanes are blocked. Two people were taken to the hospital after a crash involving an dump truck in Prince Georges County this morning. Involving a dump truck entrenched georges county this morning. In Prince Georges County this morning. Both lanes of ranch avenue were shut down while the crews cleaned up the mess. Branch avenue were shut down while the crews cleaned up the mess. We just learned that the Washington Monument is back open. It was closed this morning for a leak. Right above the Screening Room at the entrance, they say at affected the xray machine. Officials say that it opened up about 15 minutes ago. It has been raining for the past couple of days. Big changes, temperatures are dropping for the last two days of the year. Jacqui jeras is tracking the temperatures. Certainly this is not what we have were feeling a few days ago. What we were feeling a few days ago. We are starting to go downhill. We have got some big changes ahead. We have a big variety of changes going on across the region. Starting here with live super doppler radar, not a lot of action going on, but you might get a couple of along prince williams county, with sprinkles from time to time in the charles calvert, and st. Marys counties. Sprinkles lingering to the south could be possible. This is happening at the same time the clear skies are happening across northern areas. Here in d. C. , yes, we are socked in with cloud cover. 45 degrees, a slight wind chill factor. Other temperatures across the region in the upper 30s. 43 in quantico. 42 degrees in baltimore. What can you expect for the rest of the day . Expect to see the temperatures staying that he, dropping down overnight tonight. A few peaks of sunshine up to the north, pretty much clouds in between. We will talk more about the dropping temperatures and how far down they will go, as well as how long they will last, and our new years eve forecast. In our new years eve forecast. The free trial is up. Drivers are paying their first toll on the interstate 95 express lanes, starting this morning. Brianne carter has been monitoring the lanes throughout the rush hour. She has more on how it went and what drivers need to know for the evening commute. To speed up your commute, you will have to pay up. You have to make your money somewhere. This morning the electronic tolls were activated for the first time on the express lanes. If you have three or more people in a car, you can ride for free, otherwise you have to pay to use the lane 24 hours per day, seven days per week. The price of the toll will change depending on the flow of traffic and posted on signs like this. For example, here you can see that it will cost you two dollars and . 95. The tolls are changing. The only way to be able to pay for that is to have one of these. And ezpass inside your car. The key says that she just got her as a couple of weeks ago and that she can use the lanes when she wants. I think it is important to save time. That is money, these days. Transportation officials estimate that 10 to 12 miles will cost six miles to eight miles during rush hour, but if you are traveling alone remember that the hov rules are still in effect just north of edsall road. This morning mike mcgurk walked us through the trip. Once you are north of edsall road, stay to the right, these flyover ramps will put you back on the northbound lane. A lot going on out there. Thank you. In the meantime, the Episcopal Church of maryland confirmed its first female bishop was the driver in a fatal hit and run over the weekend. The spokeswoman said that heather cook was behind the wheel in a crash that killed a 41yearold bicyclist on saturday afternoon. The bishop told clergy members the cook initially left the scene and returned 20 minutes later to take responsibility for her actions. We are looking for more details on this story, look for those updates tonight at 4 00. Coming up, right here on abc seven news, an amazing story of revival survival. How did one man survived when his snowmobile crashed through the ice in alaska . What precautions is one facility taking as the flu spreads rapidly . There is always next year, right . We hear from redskins players as they pack up for the season. How do they hope to fix it asked year . Getting developing now in los angeles, the police intend you to search for the gunman who opened fire on officers. The lapd says the two officers were driving in a patrol car when at least one person shot at them. The officers returned fire on two people. It is not clear if either of them was hit, that neither of the officers was hurt. One suspect was arrested, the other is on the run. Police say they are not sure if the shooting is linked to rising tensions with officers. They are not ruling anything out. There is the potential that you could be a target. Because of your uniform and your badge. Because of what is happening in the nation, obviously what happened in new york, it is something that we are mindful of at the start of watch every time. That being said, we are trained to do a job, we are here and professional. Police have been on edge after two new york city officers were murdered in their squad car earlier this month. An alaska man says that he is lucky to be alive after his snowmobile crashed through the ice. Take a look. He was stranded in the wilderness for three days after the accident. He walked 30 miles in frozen cold with a punctured lung looking for help. At one point, a wolverine stopped him. He says that he used a makeshift wooden box for protection as rescue choppers flew over him. I lost all hope. I laid back down in the box i was in. It just felt like that was an open grave for me. Wow. It wasnt until his cousin heard his cries while searching for him he said he could not scream, but somehow was able to yell that he was there. What a story. Health officials are monitoring a flu outbreak at a veterans nursing home in colorado. Of the a Spokesman Says that 10 out of 27 patients in the facility tested positive for the virus in less than 12 hours. All patients are being quarantined until the virus is contained. The Community Living facilities making exceptions for people visiting those in hospice care for the end of near the end of their lives. More than 1 billion in property is re claimed in the state of virginia. Typically unpaid property includes items like abandoned safety deposit boxes and money from bank accounts, stocks, and even insurance claims. Almost all unclaimed property is reportedly spent on local schools. Officials say that you can claim property no matter how much time has passed. Certainly important. You might have some stuff hanging around there. Might want to check on it. Absolutely. Speaking of property, you might want to bring some things in today . Some of the property outside . The things that went out for the holidays . It was not bad today, we are close to average, cooler than what it was over the weekend not as cold as it is going to be. Lets start you out with a pretty shot this morning. Take a look at this. Hello, i had to double check just to make sure that the timestamp was right. I mentioned earlier this morning, if yo recall, that i thought our northern zones could get some sunshine and that is what we are seeing in frederick right now. The temperature is 41 degrees, but we are pretty cloudy in the city with pictures from fairfax, va, not looking nearly as nice in fairfax. Here in bc we have mostly cloudy conditions, 45 degrees. Even the areas to the south and west are getting some struggles right now. Kind of a variety across the region, temperatures are near the same across the region. They will not move a lot for the rest of the day. If you take a look at the satellite radar, tracking south of interstate 61 across highway 50, that will be the area most likely to get a few sprinkles through the afternoon. The rain overnight, even yesterday afternoon, has not amounted to much. The chances of rain are going to be diminishing into the afternoon hours as low pressure tracks down to the south. Highpressure is trying to build in and mash this out of here overall. There is potential for a last hurrah overnight and into tomorrow morning, with a small chance that we could get a wintry mix south and west of d. C. Early tomorrow morning, but i do not think it will be enough to cause problems on the roadways. And it will be shortlived. Cold air behind it, temperatures there in fargo, three degrees above in minneapolis 20 nine in chicago. Our air will not be quite that cold, once it arrives it will be modified a little bit. The forecast today, mostly cloudy with light rain showers to the south and a bit of sunshine to the north. 40s overnight cloudy skies above freezing in the city. Areas to the west into the upper 20s. We weave we will see that mix in the Early Morning hours. Temperatures near 40 degrees. As we take a look at the seven day forecast, new years eve will be chilly, with a little bit of sunshine. Have some midnight plans . What can you expect, but a lot. Upper 20s in the suburbs. New years day, plenty of sunshine was still rule. As you take a look at the forecast for winter traffic it starts at 1 00. Temperatures will be in the mid 30s. Not too greasy. Then we will start to warm things up next weekend. We are kind of defending it with the warm and the wet with cold in the middle. Well, we have been waiting for it and we knew it was coming. Thank you. The redskins are cleaning up the lockers today. An ending to a terrible season with lots of injuries, disappointment, and a loss against the rivals, the cowboys. John gonzalez has more from redskins park as the team puts to bed what was truly an awful season. Redskins players face reality and a commonplace. Appropriately a room where they have shed blood and tears. At time they are trying to erase painful memories. We have just got to try to understand what we are trying to do here. Much like the chamber that strips solomon of his powers, these gridiron warriors revered by so many find themselves leaving redskins park of it average and normal. We are all good football players, we all know how to do that. It is that professionalism that we have to learn. Somewhere asked to sign one last autograph. This from his own teammate. I appreciate these guys who i have played with. The season comes to an end just days before the end of the year, hours after getting pummeled by their arch rivals, the cowboys. But these guys are keeping their heads up, knowing that they have been blessed to do what they love for yet another year. It does not define me. It is a job i was able to do and was blessed to do. The saying that there is always solace in a place like this today as players clean up their locker rooms and walk by the super bowl trophies of decades past. Many undoubtedly ask themselves does history truly repeat itself . All right we will see you at Training Camp over the summer. Coming up at noon, back online. What are we learning about the group kind the gaming shut down over the Christmas Holiday . Screech, in court. Dustin diamond, the actor and laid screech on the hit tv show saved by the bell who played screech on the hit tv show saved by the bell, will be charged in wisconsin for stabbing a man. He is claiming selfdefense. This afternoon 100 60 million gamers are back online after a christmas cyberattacks. The Hacking Group says that they were responsible for knocking out xbox and Sony Playstation live networks. Sony is recovering from that massive breach after launching the interview in theaters an online. All right, decent today, but get ready for the cold. Amateurs will start following following tonight. Be aware that there is a slight chance of a wintry mix to the south and west of the city. Just chilly. 39 on new years eve. New years day, around 40. We will be dry and we will see some sunshine. Thank you for joining us on as a Small Business owner you wouldnt deliver just half of what you have to offer to your customers. So why are you settling for halffast internet . Only verizon fios comes with speedmatch upload speeds as fast as your download speeds so files go out in a snap. Dont miss your last chance to get 300 back when you switch to fios internet and phone for just 99. 99 a month with a 2year agreement and get 300 back. Just call 1. 888. 774. 4418 today. 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