But stable condition and both officers are expected to survive after being shot and wounded. The suspect in the shooting has died. We are four miles from the crime scene in the northeast neighborhood of trinidad where this started late last night. At the hospital, we have seen d. C. Police officers who have been here all night and all morning, waiting for an update to see how the colleagues are doing. The two officers shot were part of a special team last night patrolling the northeast neighborhood after reports of shots fired earlier in the day. We are told that police have recovered the gun of the suspect in this case. The officer is expected to survive. Happened, thewhat circumstances surrounding this shooting, unclear who first. All we know is that the officers were shot, both in the lower body and the suspect was shot multiple times. Police tried to figure out what happened. This coming hours after acting police chief peter newsroom was announced by the mayor as the next police chief and you will hear from him and my colleagues who is over in the trinidad neighborhood looking at what the scene looks like at this hour. That is the latest from medstar, back to you. Larry the officers were on patrol because of a different shootings free in southeast where four men were shot in three separate shootings on wheeler road, the victims expected to survive. No word if the shootings are connected. We are staying on top of this all morning. Jummy lets get a check of the forecast. It will be a great day. Veronica almost as bright as your dress, expecting sunshine, temperatures for the next two days, topping out around 70 and maybe a little higher but today the best with all of the sunshine. This morning, in the 50s throughout the area, higher temperatures 58 in chevy chase and 50 brought in potomac. 55 in potomac. Slightly cooler but everywhere temperatures rising quickly. Short sleeves this morning and maybe the flops, julie wright caiman in flipflops. Flipflops. N 75 is the high with sunshine and dry conditions and we monitor the possibility of strong is not severe thunderstorms for tomorrow, the weather will have a moderate impact on your day, any outside activities, keep a watch on the sunday, lower impact day but it will feel like winter with winds. This is a computer model showing the locations that will see high wind and maybe some scattered Power Outages tomorrow. A moderate threat with the orange, northwest of d. C. , there may be pockets. I will be back to show you how high the risk will go tomorrow. Jummy on the roads, julie lanes open on the wilson bridge, no problems to report. Downtown and northeast, the police investigation, the shooting earlier this morning, more street of calvert street still blocked off for the Ongoing Investigation and we will hear from the chief coming out of trinidad, florida is open and bending, more street as a look that remains closed beltway isinner loop where activity out there. Your silver line towards expect delays because of an early train malfunction outside of addison road. Back in 10 minutes with another roads update and for the rails. Jummy sam sweeney is that the lived it live desk following a heck night and Prince Georges County. Sam from clinton, Prince Georges County, a teenager was killed last night after 8 00. Video from the scene. We brought this to you at 11 00 first, this is a homicide and when we get more information, we will bring it to you. ,his appears to be domestic when we learned the relationship between the people we will let you know. ,nd Prince Georges County also the Police Department one of three agencies involved in a catch car originally started as a carjacking and washington, d. C. Police and park police joining in, our cameras were rolling when Police Caught the pair overnight. We do have calls out to police to find out more information and when i hear anything back, i will let you know. Larry thank you. We are on your side whenever xtws breaks, go to wjla. Com te and enter your phone number for the latest breaking news alerts sent right to your own the minute they come in. Speaks thist morning, scheduled to address the conservative Political Action conference at 10 20 a. M. , this is taking place at the gaylord resort at National Harbor and three president s have addressed this conference so far and President Trump will be before. The fourth. Jummy organizers of the womens march revealed their plans for an upcoming strike. A woman a date without will be held on International Womens day, march 8, calling for women to take the day off from work and avoid shopping with the exceptions of small, women and minority owned businesses and people are encouraged to wear red in solidarity. The local landmark set to close its store for two years of renovations. And while the weather, an inch of hail and thunder and lightning, all happening in a place you may not expect this time of year. We will tell you where coming yeah. We love low prices. No bones about it. Thousands of blue tags. Thousands of low prices. My giant. Extended bonus buys only at my giant. Nt. What a friday it will be thanks to the weather. Temperatures this morning, no report withain to very few clouds as temperatures in the upper50s who around the degrees this morning. 60 degrees this morning. Wind picking up, southwesterly breezes allowing temperatures to rise quickly to about 70 degrees around lunchtime and it is not upper70s by 3 00 today. A lot more sunshine than yesterday. 64 at 9 00 this evening and another mild night. This evening, temperatures in the 60s, same for early tomorrow morning but when the front comes in and it will be a strong and a fast mover, wind by lunchtime tomorrow will pick up, 30 Miles Per Hour. 35 to just over 40 Miles Per Hour for the afternoon and evening tomorrow. This will impact travel up and down portions of the east tomorrow, i will show you where some of the bigger impacts will be coming up in a couple of minutes. Julie problems around the capital beltway and also looking at in northeast, where we are reporting live from and you will find some moore et. Benning and florida are open but a portion of more street is closed. Rights ofnt had the the gw parkway blocked, delays as you go north from the tollroad into Montgomery County and a new problem in virginia along 15 at new Valley Church road. An accident activity with police and expect to find delays holding in each direction. No accidents at the wilson bridge but the silver line , anrds really west and east earlier train malfunction so expect delays. Back within 10 minutes to update the right onto 70. On 270. Jummy what the Trump Administration is asking the fbi to do when it comes to russia. Larry the message from the mans wife who was you are watching good morning washington on your side. Jummy watching the National Harbor where the away from being the first sitting u. S. President to speak at cpac in one decade. On what we expect from the president and protesters. Sam i can 00 the president will address cpac for the fourth time. Hes get last year while on the campaign trail and in 2011 when when he, he was booed floated the idea of he may run for president in 2012 and mitt romney became the nominee. , we expect the president to focus on the repeal and replacement of obamacare. Along with the president , hundreds if not thousands of protesters expected to be at National Harbor. Cpac attendees heard from steve bannon, kellyanne conway, we will have complete coverage of cpac later on in the day. Live at at the live desk, sam the fbi to knocked down reports about talks between Donald Trump Associates and russia, the agency refused. This is according to cnn. Theite house official says fbi told the administration it did not the reports of those communications were true and the white house was asking the fbi to share that with reporters at the fbi so far has said no. Signs that poison was used to kill the halfbrother of the north korean dictator. Nam fell sick and died after someone rubbed a cloth in his face in malaysia at an airport and police say the clock was a potent andvx, fast acting nerve agents and one of the suspect was sickened and seen vomiting shortly after the attack. Jummy a local landmark that you probably have seen set to close its doors for two years. The mormon t you can see from the top side of the beltway will shut down so crews can upgrade and renovate the iconic building. The doors close in march of next year and will not reopen until 2020, the temple in oakland, california will be closing also for upgrade associate before it closes. Larry montgomery men continues recovering after a devastating wreck this week in northeast, footage from the sunday night shows Metro Police Officers pulling Michael Smith out of the smoking car, he hit a pole and continued recovering this morning. His family says the officers are the only reason he is alive. I consider them angels, they went back to make sure there was no one in the car. No one else in the car, there are no words. I am so grateful to them. Larry his family says he has seen the footage from the scene and he wants to reach out and personally thank the officers inside. Involved. Jummy what a on the other side, record warm weather, a battle of the seasons with the cold air racing ahead of the storm, when the precipitation falls and you get turbulence in the thunderstorm, you get hail. Jummy can you tell this early . Dime hail . Veronica could be in some areas for the strongest arms tomorrow afternoon will be d. C. South for the tidewater. Talking about storms, not the whole day, just two hours, three hours. Jummy stay on the couch. Veronica during the afternoon, be aware of the weather and download our app. 75 degrees today. Some 25 degrees above the average, a lot like may. Saturday, we start the day tomorrow, 7 00 a. M. With a few breaks in cloud cover but this line races in, noticed how thin the line is, the will not last long, 2 00, 4 00, already through d. C. D. C. , a chillo for saturday evening. The impact on road, rail, air come on the road, a driving rain possible between 2 00 and 4 00 and four error, anything in d. C. , philadelphia, new york city, areas like roanoke tomorrow, hourly look, storms coming through by 8 00, 53 the temperature and we talk more about the chill behind this coming up in 10 minutes. Julie the dry pavement and warm temperature, top down and feeling good. An accident on the interlude near the gw parkway and sky track 7 making their way to the scene and we hope to bring you live pictures shortly. Right side of the roadway still blocked. In virginia, leesburg into leesburg, one overturned 15 at new belly church road with police on scene helping to direct traffic i in one direction at a time. And earlierine, train malfunction outside of addison road. Northeast, lanes open but slow, southbound kenilworth avenue past eastern towards the 11th street bridge. Updatethin 10 minutes to your ride on the top side of the beltway. Newy a cold case crack, work and murder charges more than a decade after a form you are watching good morning washington on your side. Continuing our giveaway, do you want one of these . All of these people got one because they sent in their mug they use every day and a caption of telling us why they deserve one of these so send us your mug. Upload your picture and we could be sending a mug to your congratulations. Jummy one of americas biggest unsolved mystery may have been solved after more than one decade. A man arrested in the disappearance of a former Georgia Beauty queen. Gma firsts in todays look. It was an unsolved mystery in the south that made headlines across the country. She disappeared. The disappearance of 30yearold terry branstad, a High School Teacher and an experienced beauty pageant contestant. In 2005, she went missing after watching it pageant and having get it with friends and more than a decade and by with no answers for family. , this man seeng here in his First Court Appearance is now charged with murdering her. Authorities say crying Alexander Duke roque into her home in october and robbed and killed her with his bar he has not entered a plea. Coming up at 7 00 a. M. , nancy grace ways and live. Weighs in live. A prodders, shuckersers, and sniffers, [ inhales ] all giant produce is triple checked. Farm, crate, and store. Were focusing on fresh. So you dont have to guess. My giant. Creating a cleaner environment by using cleaner Energy Sources like solar, wind and natural gas. Weve reduced Carbon Emissions by nearly 25 , which is the equivalent of taking close to two million cars off the road. Cleaner air and cleaner water. Its good for all of us. Dominion. Depend on us for more than energy. Now good morning washington on your side, we begin with a breaking news alert. Larry a breaking story in the district here. Jummy two Police Officer shot and the suspect killed. We are on the scene with the very latest. As you can see, still a scene, the shooting happened last night at 10 40 and there are plenty of washington, d. C. Police cruisers here. We have video of the scene from last night. We do not know what lead up to the shooting of we know that these two Police Officers were a part of a Crime Suppression Team, out patrolling the area because of other violence earlier in the evening yesterday. On wheeler road were four people were shot in three separate instances, they were patrolling suspect when a shootout occurred. The two Police Officers were shot and rest to the hospital and the suspect was shot and rest to the hospital where he later died. We are finding out by the police Union Treasurer that the two Police Officers involved are doing ok and they are in good spirits. That was just released by the treasurer for the police union. That is good news and we are trying to find out the name of the suspect and once we do, we will let you know as soon as possible. That is the latest. Jummy we are following this story all morning long, sign up to get the latest breaking news alerts sent right to your phone. Larry the weather has been outstanding, it will continue to be so for another day and a half. Jummy Veronica Johnson with more on that. Veronica the day and a half, saturday at least half of it, check mark, just ok but tracking the next weather maker strong cold front will step into the area and move through with some gusty winds and a bit of rain. Another chance of rain the next wednesday. We have to wait but we definitely need rain. This morning, waking up to the 50s and 60 by 9 00 a. M. , the afternoon, several hours in the mid and may the upper70s with sunshine today. That takes us into a warm happy hour, 64 and it will feel like an made evening. Evening. The cold front saturday at 3 00 with gusty thunderstorms and a few Power Outages across the area with temperatures coming down quickly. We will talk about rainfall amounts i expect from this system and the next one coming up on wednesday. Julie hands full in virginia where the latest problem is, for those traveling on 95 and out to the west 15. , accident on 15 at new Valley Church road involving one vehicle overturned and police on scene directing traffic by one direction at a time. I95 in virginia, the ramp to the interlude from 644 to exit onto the interlude to go to braddock road, you have the crash, stake to the right to get by. North bind to the interlude headed up to braddock road, flashing lights causing a distraction. On the outer loop, bumpertobumper come a cross between university boulevard and colesville road. Back within 10 minutes to update the right on the top side. Standingm sweeney is by at the live disc with breaking news on the war on terror. Forcest of iraq, iraqi just entered the First Western as theyhood in mosul try to retake the city, already have taken control of the the last 12 hours, the Iraqi Military reject the airport, a major milestone retook the airport, a major milestone, isis had been in control since 2014, iraqi forces and u. S. Forces dropping one bottle every eight minutes in the area to try to gain control. Thats one ballmer every eight bombes in the area one every eight minutes in the area to try to gain control. Larry tim kaine will address a conference, the topic is the truman doctrine at 70, the Foreign Policy announced in 1947 was designed to counter the spread of soviet influence during the cold war, tim kaine will discuss also new strategic challenges facing the u. S. Jummy bbc mayor and School Chancellor will announce investments and the middle and high schools, they will speak at Brooklyn Middle School and we are called the Investment Education and extracurricular activities. Support will be offered to struggling eighthgraders to help them become successful when they get to high school. Larry metro looking for ways to improve the ride on the rails, check out these ideas, installing heated floors on trains, like heated seats instead. Open air. Between cars meaning you can move between cars without Opening Doors and passenger wifi on all trains. Do not get too excited, these could still be a decade away. Jummy very much like new york city, going between the trains. Larry yes, i like that. The final oscar countdown is on. Jummy hollywoods biggest stars hitting the red carpet in 48 hours and you know his name will be there, kidd is live kidd is live on a cold red carpet. Kidd 47 degrees to you and now 45 degrees. Behind the scenes of what is happening. This is the Good Morning America set up in los angeles, right at the dolby theater where they will do the show later this morning and maybe some celebrities will stop by, follow us to the news channel 8 for behindthescenes coverage of what is happening on Good Morning America. Right over there is where jimmy kimmel does he show every night. You see the sign through the plastic a little bit. Last year that is where he s, and this oscar year he will host at the dolby theater and we are talking to him in the next 18 minutes on good morning washington 15 minutes on good morning washington. Larry a recordsetting day, temperatures as high as 60 degrees in some areas, when the spring break and, next. Tonight on abc seven. At 5 00, 7 on your side asks the your child . In part two of the report about Live Streaming a[[s, advice on how to shield your kids on the thousands of child sex predators out there, a parents number one line of defense tonight at 5 00. Countdown to the red carpet brought to you by dominions. Larry going back in time, giving way a four pack of single day tickets to colonial williamsburg, call this number. The seven color wins. C all caller win. S jummy we got in the colonial spirit yesterday, general Molly Cochran and lieutenant in the first colonial army, larry, julie and i are all, what are we awful, what are we . Ladies . Onnet we need to be turning churnin g butter [laughter] jummy there is one for you today. Julie i have a lot of temperatures, not just here but andhe northeast, 54 in d. C. 58 in new york city, new york cities with higher temperatures than we cap, the warmth up to the north jummy you need this for the forecast. [laughter] be marching will along to the. Today. [laughter] 46onica this weekend, 70 to with a strong chance for powerful strongs on saturday from 3 00 to 5 00 with most forms driving through with the heavy rain most storms driving through with heavy rain and wins 4050 Miles Per Hour. We will talk about kale and when potential coming up and this weekend in the first weekend of wind potentialnd coming up and this weekend in the first week of march. Julie a crush on arena drive, one overturned pushing northbound and stay to the left with more slow traffic from College Park Courts colesville road, three guard vendor vendor on the shoulder. Car vendor vendor on the shoulder. Overturned vehicle 15 a new Valley Church road towards scene. G, police on northbound 95 grant to the inner loop with a crash, stay to the right to get by. Back within 10 minutes to update the right on the east side. Larry everybody watching the National Harbor. In a few hours and we are following the strong arm military push he wants to see. To washington, d. C. Police officer shot and wounded, live report from the hospital where they are recovering and from the crime scene where this started the last night coming up. Z29kuz zstz y29kuy ysty you are watching good morning washington on your side. Larry he breaking situation, two Police Officers shot on duty and the suspect killed. On histhe chief speaking First Official day on the job with he and the mayor by the officer sides. We have crews at the scene and at the hospital. On gonzales is live at medstar Washington Hospital where the officers have been, any change in their condition . John we are told they are in stable condition and in good spirits. Both Police Officers shot and wounded in the low expected to survive. One underwent surgery this morning. This is what we have seen all morning at medstar washington, Police Officers showing up to check up on their brothers in blue and waiting for updates on the doctors. The suspect has died, shot multiple times and police did recover a weapon. On the scene gun in the trinidad neighborhood in northeast, four miles from where we are and a number of Police Officers have been spending the morning here. We can tell you that this happened just hours after the next police chief was named, he was at the crime scene moments after the shooting. We had ever Crime Suppression Team officers in the area and at the intersection of holbrook and morse street in northeast, we had shots that were and as of the results of the shots, we cannot distinguish who fired the shots because we are still in the preliminary stages. John the circumstances surrounding the shooting still unclear, at least one of the wounded officers was brought to the hospital by one of the officers in their police cruiser. There is a specific reason why the officers were in the neighborhood and to tell us more about that is my colleagues at the scene there. It is about eight hours after this happened late last night. This happened at 10 40 last night and there is still Police Officers out here, they have cordoned off three blocks but the incident happened at the corner of holbrook and morse. These officers were part of a Crime Suppression Team patrolling the area because of some crime that happened earlie road actually in southeast were four people were shot in three different incidents. The area patrolling and somehow confronted the suspect who opened fire and they returned fire. The suspect is dead. The officers are at the hospital recovering. Once we find out what the suspects name is we will let you know. Larry we are on your side on this story, go to wjla. Com text to sign up for breaking alerts sent right to your phone. Breaking news coming into the live desk from clinton, maryland in the last hour, Police Telling us it was a teenager who was killed after 8 00 last night. We first brought you this at 11 00. This is a homicide and a suspect is in custody. It appears to be domestic situation and we are working confirm the relationship between the victim and the shooter and when we have new information, we will update the story when we make the switch to news channel 8 at 7 00. Jummy breaking news out of Prince Georges County, officers from one of three agencies getting involved to get a pair of suspected carjackers, d. C. And park police joining in, our cameras were there when Police Caught them overnight with the chase ending around 2 40 at benning road southeast, officers took two people into custody. Larry today, an annual reader reading of the eye have a dream speech will take place at the lincoln memorial, 105thgraders from Watkins Elementary School will recite the speech, each student will read one line at the site where dr. King delivered the famous speech during the 1963 march on washington. Lets get a check of the forecast. Be gorgeous sky. Veronica another pretty one. We talked in the air because it has been so dry and how it gives us those amazing sunrises when the sun comes up. Today, warm, kind of like what it looks like outside, a glow in the morning sky and a lot of sunshine today. 74 degrees, have lunch outside today. 70 on saturday with a high of 46 on sunday. Temperatures coming closer to average for a second half of the weekend. The second half of saturday, you will need to watch between 2 00 and 5 00, a front moves in with temperatures ahead of the system around 70 degrees and we could see high wind because they will be getting up to 40 Miles Per Hour, we could see scattered Power Outages and maybe some branches throughout the area down. 70 andaturday morning, prior to the for the run 5k. The week in comparison, 40s to around 50s next weekend. We are in storm trak 7. Getting in an Early Morning run with everyone else in arlington at the trail. What a great morning for walking, biking, running, storm trak 7, everyone is loving the february warmth. Who does not want a workout at work. Current temperature is 51 degrees. It feels amazing that a little cool with the clear sky but if you are running later today, stay hydrated and where the sunscreen because by noon, lower70s and mid70s to later on this afternoon. I am loving it and i know you are two, julie wright. Julie you sound like a commercial. I am in my flipflops this morning. On the outer a 26 minute ride from north route for heading towards 50. Accident along the way is here at marina drive which is tying up marina drive which is tying up the right side, one vehicle oversight turned over, slow down heading north from andrews. , threecar fender bender between university boulevard and colesville road now on the shoulder, 18 minutes westbound 495. Virginia, 95 northbound to the exit for the interlude, accident still here pushing everybody to the right. Look for delays north from 644. Back with another update on the east side of town. Jummy the big story, the president said to address cpac 00 this morning at the National Harbor and one thing he could focus on is a is to make america a Nuclear Superpower one day after the Vice President ad words for the familiar foe, the media. The insiders, bbva, everybody else who preserves all the status quo dismissed our president every step of the way and in dismissing him, they dismissed millions of the hardworking and forgotten men and women who make this country great. Worse yet, they are still trying to dismiss them. Jummy he said that the president has assembled the strongest conservative cabinet in his lifetime. Longawaited a debut at the box office, get out hits theaters and getting rave reviews. Jummy it fuses for an comedy and race, following a young black man visiting his white girlfriends family in upstate new york, it arent 100 on Rotten Tomatoes which means it is good. That it earned 100 on raw tomatoes which means it is good and 75 a another movie everyone is talking about, the disney new live action beauty and the beast , three weeks away but you could be one of the first to see it. Starting monday we give away tickets to an advance screening at the regal Majestic Theater in silver spring, do not miss your chance to win monday only on good morning washington. Very cool stuff. Look at this, for you, i promise cost teams costumes. Larry does this make me the beauty . Jummy when you die it is not good. Here so ish you were could give you euros but you are in hollywood on the]. Kidd right behind me is where you are on the redcarded c arper. T jimmy kimmel watch their last year but this year he will go across the street to the dolby theater 89th annual academy awards. The movies orall did you watch just la la land. John i have seen every one of the nominated movies, one thing i do is my homework. I am very prepared, i was a cub scout. 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Breaking overnight, authorities now say a banned chemical weapon, vx nerve agent was used to kill the north korean dictators half brother. Race at this hour to make sure the airport is safe for passengers. New reports the white house asked the fbi to dispute those bombshell stories claiming the Trump Campaign was communicating with russian intelligence officials during the election. This as trumps inner circle Takes Center Stage at one of the biggest conservative events of the year. President trump set to take the stage this morning. Winter whiplash. Blizzard conditions taking over the midwest after those record temperatures. Dangerous commutes from idaho to michigan. Already more than two feet of snow shutting down