looks good in virginia. overnight construction barrels put to bed. metro is off on normal service. back to you. >> thank you. we begin with the latest in yesterday's deadly school shooting in ohio. many questions into what caused a teenage gunman opened fire in a cafeteria. it happened at chardon high school, 35 miles from cleveland. brianne carter is in a satellite center with more. >> schools are closed today again. flags are flying at half staff as people continue grieving over the deadly shooting at a local high school. the community is trying to cope this morning after a school shooting that left at least one person dead and four others wounded. i cannot say i understand. >> tears spent paris for the victims including 16-year-old danny parmertor, who died hours after the shooting. he was described as a good young man wanted to be a computer repair man. >> i will miss that young man. >> while breakfast was being served in the school cafeteria yesterday, 17-year-old t.j. lane opened fire. >> i heard one shot. i turned and saw another one pointed towards the victim. then i went under the table and i heard two more. >> it was terror. everything on television and you see your friends and glass laying all over the place and there was blood and people screaming and everybody running in different directions and you are trying to get out. >> the assistant football coach saw the shooting and chased the alleged shooter outside the building, a sophomore who does not attend the school where the shooting happened is now in custody. police of not release a motive in the case. the suspects friends and classmates say that he was bullied. a candlelight service has been scheduled for tonight at a local church in chardon. brianne carter reporting. >> thank you. 5:02. in a few hours the voters in arizona and michigan will begin casting their ballots for the republican primaries. there's a lot on the line for mitt romney in his home state of michigan. john gonzalez is live in the newsroom to look at a race. >> good morning. the gop race in michigan is going down to the wire. both front-runners campaigning hard but also having to defend verbal misucues. michigan could prove to be the most pivotal primary, mitt romney making a strong case in his hometown. >> this has been fundy's last 10 days or so. 15 points down and now leading in the polls. thanks. >> you can call this a must win for the former massachusetts governor cool finds himself in an expected battle with santorum. >> conservatism is alive and well in missouri and minnesota. after santorum swept three states, romney appears confident he has regained his footing. last night using major star power, a fellow detroit native kidd rock. try to backpedal from recent comments about his wife's multiple cadillacs and how he is not a nascar fans but is friends with several team owners. >> if people to think there's something wrong with being successful, they better vote for the other guy. >> santorum said on the weekend john f. kennedy's famous speech in 1960 about the separation of church and state made him want to vomit. former house speaker newt gingrich is trying to reenergize his campaign stumping hard in tennessee meanwhile. john gonzalez, abc 7. >> the president is improving his standing with female voters. a poll finds his approval rating among women on the economy having jumped 10 points since december. that poll also finds women are more likely to vote for the president than gop rivals mitt romney or rick santorum. >> the deadline is approaching to register to vote in maryland. the deadline is march and 13 at 9:00 p.m. if you want to register or change your party affiliation or request a polling place change, you have to do it by then. the presidential primary election will be on tuesday april 3 >> . virginia senators will vote today on the house bill but requires women seeking abortion to undergo an ultrasound. the bill had been amended to delete a provision that mandated an increase of procedure. the measure now requires only an external do abdominal ultrasound. but the chains did little to quiet poteau activists. >> still ahead we have an update pawn on before need soldier in trouble for allegedly picking classified information. how bradley manning could be in the running for a big honor. >> of virginia school is filled and with problems more than six months after the august earthquake. >> and anothe ive saved me so much money on car insuran this baggage fee is on me. did you check that bag? houston? well, welcome to savingsville. diyou pay $25 for that bag fee? yeah. you did? with all the money i saved on progressive car insurance i'll take care of that bag fee. woman: you're so kind! thank you! you guys just landed in savingsville. [laughs] yes, we did! you made my day. do you want to pay our college tuition, too? captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> welcome back. 5:08. traffic and weather every ten minutes. >> let's start with adam caskey on this tuesday. >> declined to be another beautiful day. if not as mild as yesterday in the district. but near average for this time of year, low 50's later on today. a mild start, 43 in the district. temperatures will drop a few more degrees before sunrise. 37 in martinsburg, 36 in frederick. northwesterly wind will blow cooler air into town. a northwesterly wind, but not as gusty as yesterday. increasing clouds tonight in the 30's in advance of a storm system that will affect us tomorrow. gray skies tomorrow, areas of rain. soggy at times. throughout the day we can expect three-quarters of an inch of rain. near 50. clearing out again on thursday. >> no accidents to report. overnight construction barrels have been moved out of the way. everything rolling nicely for metro rail, marc rail, and virginia will expressed. green lights and travel times in our favor across the wilson bridge out of alexandria through oxon hill. 50 looks good in maryland and virginia in fair oaks. no problems. 355 is focused at cedar lane. i'm not sure why the camera is focused there. looks pretty quiet at nih. back to you. >> thank you. the louisa county elementary school gymnasium is still closed because of the earthquake damaged six months ago. school officials believe aftershocks from last summer's magnitude 5.8 quake caused the cracks at the elementary school. jim classes will be held outside or in other parts of the school. they're not sure how long it will take to fix the damage. >> monday morning commute to a little longer than expected and reno dozens of crashes. no serious injuries reported. one driver spent four hours on the interstates where traffic moved about 1 mile an hour. >> that's not fun. 11 minutes past five right now. if you need to drive through dupont circle at any time today plan extra time. the traffic lights are going out several hours. >> so much for smooth sailing. crews had to come to the rescue of oh dear...r. oh dear! ohdear... i'm not sure exactly what happened here last night. i was out helping people save money on their car insurance. 2 more! you're doing it! aren't they doing great?! hiiiiiii!! come sweat with me! keep going richard. keep sweating!! geico. fifteen minutes could save you sweat! sweat! fifteen percent or me on car insurance. man: we need a good night's sleep. woman: which means a little heat to keep us warm. and a good dose of support for my back. some over-the-top comfort couldn't hurt. d and our perfect dream factory's been built. you're feeling sleepy already? nighty-night. [giggling] >> you are watching abc 7's "good morning washington" with cynne simpson and steve chenevey. this is "good morning washington," on your side. >> taking our top stories. an ohio high school student was shot and killed yesterday and the school will be closed again today. four other students were wounded. it's not clear what led to the shooting. the gunman is in custody. it's a close race between mitt romney and rick santorum in michigan. mitt romney is. leading in is the virginia senate is set to vote today on a bill that would require a woman seeking abortion to get an ultrasound. the legislation only requires an external procedure instead of an evasive -- invasive procedure that led it to be ridiculed by comedians among others. >> a soldier at the center of the wikileaks case could be of four nobel peace prize. u.s. army private bradley manning is among more than 230 nominees for the prize. he is facing a court-martial at fort meade for his alleged role in the largest a leak of classified information in u.s. history. nobel prize winners are usually announced in october. it appears the united states will not if is rail decides to launch a pre-emptive strike against iranian nuclear facilities. an intelligence official says that israel wants it will keep the americans in the dark. they would do so in order to decrease the likely to the u.s. would be held responsible for failing to stop a potential israeli attack. >> a developing story from the indian ocean. a disabled italian cruise ship is being towed to the seychelles. it lost power in the generator room. more tha 100passive intpassengers and crew are ok. >> gas prices, some better news. >> it already cost more than $5 a gallon. queens, new york, is one of those places. prices rose 5 cents on the weekend nationwide. if the national average is $3.70 a gallon. not good news. and a smartphone that will not hurt your wallet. >> let's check in with rob nelson. >> new telephones in barcelona at a conference. it transforms into a tablet or notebook when inserted into optional accessories and goes on sale in april. nokia is showing the ability of smartphone with a good camera and it could be given away by wireless carriers. another has a 41 megapixels camera and both of them run on windows. a classic snowboarding game has new graphics and online capabilities. the gaming controls are the best thing about this version. >> you feel like you are totally in control, spinning and turning, all the things you would actually never do in real life. >> it goes on sale today at $60 and is available for the xbox 360 and playstation 3. i am rob nelson. >> let's get a look at traffic and weather every ten minutes. >> still feels nice out there. >> it doesn't start. it will not be as mild this afternoon, but the wind will be lighter. you willwe will have a bright sunshine today with temperatures where they should beat in late february. let's look the numbers. we are little above average locally. 43 in the district's, 36 in winchester. 40's locally, 30's northwest of town. 48 in quantico, 46 in fredericksburg. 46 in lexington park as well. in terms of the satellite and radar composite, low clouds across our area right now. we will have bright sunshine today with high pressure over head. however, we are watching an area of low pressure develop over colorado. it will go through the upper midwest, bringing them snowfall. it will bring areas of rain for us tomorrow, looking like a pretty wet wednesday from the morning through the afternoon and early evening. in terms of overall rainfall accumulations, here's our computer model on what it is predicting. about three-quarters of an inch around the metro area. possibly more than that starters out of town especially if southern maryland, may be close to an end. three-quarters of an inch overall tomorrow. that's a good bit of rain. we could use that right now. a nice little sober -- soaker. 52 degrees today with sunshine. northwesterly winds at 5-10. much lighter than yesterday. no big changes in temperature is tomorrow, near 50. clearing out and warming up on thursday, near 60. finishing the workweek on friday in the low 60's. another round of rain by saturday. >> i feel pretty good this morning. good morning to everyone watching while exercising. so many of you at this time of morning take the time out before you start your day to exercise. hats off to you and good morning to all my zumba friends. we are lugging the fact that we can do just fine on the roads this morning. the green lights once you hit the highway on the greenway, the toll road, 66. all clear between centreville and the beltway. beautiful on 270. no worries on 270 art old georgetown road headed over to a navy medical and nih. marc rail, vre texting out just fine -- checking out just fine. >> 43 degrees in alexandria. >> georgetown and notre dame clash at verizon center. what motivated defense and did to clamp down on the irish. >> drug abuse, not just a 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the irish have been red hot the last couple weeks. picking up in the first half. simms has a nice pass to clark. they combined fo 20r five points. georgetown by six. simms again, this time to weddington. a slam dunk. georgetown beats notre dame, 59-41. let's go to the catholic league high-school basketball championship. patrick hallway with a bucket. final seconds, james robinson. 55-54. the celebration continues. have a great day everybody. >> 5:24 this morning. 43 degrees in alexandria. the news continues at 5:30. >> in the next 30 minutes, a community in mourning the victims of a deadly shooting inside the cafeteria in a cleveland suburb. >> doing major work in a major intersection. jummy olabanji live a dupont circle with details and which roads to avoid coming up in a live report. >> bright sunshine today, but active weather getting ready to move into town. all >> live and in hd, this is "good morning washington," on your side. >> this is not something chardon wanted to be known for and it has to stop today. >> a community in ohio struggling to deal with a tragedy. a teenager opened fire inside a school, killing one student and wounding others before he was arrested. >> and a look ahead to the gop primaries in michigan and arizona. mitt romney under lots of pressure on to win his home state of michigan. good morning, washington. it's tuesday, perry 28. i am cynne simpson. -- february 28. >> i am steve chenevey. we start with adam caskey. >> this afternoon temperatures will be similar to yesterday. 39 right now no twisty see. 38 in herndon. 43 and triangle. mainly 30's northwest of town. low 30's in western maryland and west virginia. berkeley springs, 33. frostburg, 26. low to mid-40s to the south and east. king george checking in at 45. here is the forecast, bright sunshine, 52. light northwesterly winds, not as dusty as yesterday. increasing clouds tonight in advance of the next storm system that will affect us tomorrow if with areas of rain. near 50 degrees wednesday. >> looks pretty good on 95 between rich madera and baltimore. all clear right now as far as travel times. still working in our favor. looks good in springfield and onto the beltway to tysons or over to the alexandria wilson bridge and on to 395. a live picture is northbound traffic headlights. red in the next camera is southbound on 270 approaching the beltway. uneventful over to the mormon temple and across the american legion bridge. mass-transit all reporting normal service. we will have newschopper 7 in a little while. now back to news. >> 5:29. a candlelight service will be held today in chardon, ohio, to honor the victims of yesterday's i school shooting. a teenage gunman opened fire inside the cafeteria and killed one student and injured several others. brianne carter is in the satellite center and joins us with an update on what happened. >> the small ohio communities still trying to come to grips with the tragic start to the school week that led to a one person dead and four others hospitalized. schools remain closed today. grief counselors have been a been made available to students. >> tears and prayers paris for the victims including 16-year- old danny parmertor, who died hours after the shooting. he was described as a good young man who wanted to be a computer repairman. the shooter went after a table of students in high school cafeteria. >> he was a person who wanted to hide himself and keep all his emotions in. nobody expected this from him. >> he was a sophomore at an alternative high school and was there at chardon high school wedding for us. he was taken into custody shortly after the incident and is expected to be in court later today. brianne carter reporting, abc 7 news. >> voters will be headed to the polls in a few hours in michigan and arizona to take part in the republican primaries. there's a lot of state for romney in his home state of michigan. his neck and neck with santorum there. santorum tried to downplay expectations yesterday. romney has blasted santorum for sending out automated phone messages encouraging michigan democrats to vote against romney in the primary. romney called the phone calls a dirty trick. santorum says he's trying to attract democratic voters that he would need for a general election campaign. >> later this morning, president obama will speak to the united autoworkers conference at the washington marriott. will address more than 1600 active and retired members of the united auto workers union. the event comes on the heels of her report that sales of cars and trucks are surging. that has resulted in automakers adding shifts and hiring thousands of workers around the country. this is three years after the u.s. auto industry nearly collapsed. >> a bill that would require identification to vote in virginia has won passage in the state senate. the republican lieutenant governor cast the tie-breaking vote. a build generated opposition from democrats. they say it would put new obstacles before four people, elderly, and disabled. in virginia a bill requiring women seeking abortions to undergo an ultrasound is up for votes today in the virginia senate. if the bill was amended to delete a provision that mandated an invasive procedure. now the measure requires an external ultrasound, but the changes did little to stem opposition from pro-choice advocates. >> later this morning you can expect a slower than usual drive through dupont circle. >> the traffic signals will be turned off several hours so the crews can work on them. jummy olabanji is live in a quest with more. >> good morning. one who commutes around dupont circle knows it is a little tricky on any day of the week. it will be a little more tricky later on this morning and early afternoon because they will be replacing the battery packs of the traffic signals starting at 10:00 this morning and they will be turning off all the traffic signals. the backup signal will help the traffic signals run during power outages. the lights will be back on before the evening commute. they're urging drivers to avoid the area in the late morning and early afternoon. some streets to avoid our 19th street, new hampshire avenue p street massachusetts, and connecticut. all of these in nook west washington. there will be police officers around to help direct traffic while the lights are out. they are warning that drivers and bike riders and pedestrians should avoid this area. many are wondering why ddot is choosing to replace the battery packs. it's part of a plant to replace the battery packs of 100 intersections across the city. the last circle that was done was logan circle. reporting live in dupont circle jummy olabanji, abc 7 news. >> thanks so much. we are looking at 32 -- 42 degrees this morning in weberstown. >> new developments in the child sex abuse scandal. why jerry sandusky's lawyer wants to delay the start of his criminal trial. >> karaoke night turns deadly in houston. a man was murdered, over his choice of music. >> first another check on traffic and weather every 10 minutes. there's a view of the monument. >> i am from the national institutes of health clinical center in bethesda, maryland, america's research hospital. we would like to say -- >> good morning, washington. >> good morning. 5:30 on this tuesday morning, 43 degrees downtown. normally this time of year we would be in the low 30's in the district. hagerstown, 32 degrees, 36 in frederick, 32 in cumberland. 46 in fredericksburg and lexington park. cooler to the northwest of the metro, warmer to the south and east of town. sunshine today, not as mild as yesterday. near normal for this time of year, low 50's and not. you will notice it is lighter than yesterday. five-ton miles an hour locally. increasing clouds tonight. areas of rain tomorrow, on wednesday. we could use a good soaking of rain. around three-quarters of an inch of rain expected tomorrow. that is good. highs around 50 degrees. clearing again on thursday. not a bad day, 60 degrees. a good way to finish the work week. starting the week ended saturday with a good chance of a few areas of rain. that's the forecast. >> healthy traffic around the beltway, starting to grow in volume 195 north and south between washington and baltimore, still in good shape. looks good on 95 out and fredericksburg. more our neighbors in the road in manassas on 66. and on 270. the beltway at river road, headlights are southbound towards tysons. travel away from us towards the mormon temple. we will go to virginia where it is an event so not only in rosslyn. looks good in ballston and on 110 and on washington boulevard at the pentagon. >> 5:39. metro riders sounding off over a proposed fare increases. dozens of people showed up at a public hearing last night in bethesda. metro wants to raise rail fares by 5% and bus fares by 10 cents. the transit agency says the fare hikes are needed to help rebuild and maintain the system as well as to close the budget goal. >> it is important that we invest in the system so we don't end up in the place we are in right now ever again. >> they should care about the quality before they can ask patrons to dig deeper into their wallets. >> you have an opportunity to weigh in. there will be five more public hearings. if approved, the new fares will take effect in july. it's 5:40, 35 degrees in damascus. >> pretty pleasant outside. and occupy protests turns violent in california, sending two police officers to a hospital. >> abc is about to reveal the new cast of dancing. we have a look at some celebrities rumored people! look at you! texting...blogging... all this technology, but you're still banking like pilgrims! get high yield free checking at capital one bank. why earn bupkis, when your checking could earn five times the national average!! and free atms anywhere. five times the national average!!! that's new school banking. sign up for high yield free checking at a capital one bank. what's in your 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jeremiah desousa through a bottle at an officer during a raid on the occupy dc camp at mcpherson square and earlier this month. the bottle had the officer in the face. he waived his right to a preliminary hearing and earlier this month and was released to a halfway house. >> two law enforcement officers were injured in a crash with occupy protesters in sacramento california. they were at the state capitol to protest a rally by pro-life group. 50 members of occupy oakland began throwing cans and bottles at the group and at the officers. the occupy protests were arrested. in london, lisa broken up a longstanding occupy campsite's outside st. paul's cathedral. 20 protesters were arrested this morning and authorities have an eviction order allowing them to remove tents but not the protesters themselves. >> at penn state, jerry sandusky's lawyer wants adjustor delay the start of his child sex abuse trial until mid july. the former penn state coach's attorney says the extra month would give them more time to prepare. he says that he needs more time to contact and interview witnesses, subpoena records, and hire experts. jerry sandusky is accused of sexually abusing 10 boys. he denies the allegations. >> a strong choice may have led to a deadly shooting during karaoke night at a mexican restaurant in houston. police say that after the victim sang a song called "we are more american" early yesterday morning, started arguing with another man. that man shot him in the head. the victim died at the scene. the gunman is still on the loose this morning. >> a california girl dies after a fight with a classmate. authorities are calling it homicide. the 10-year-old ramos got an 11- year-old girl in an alley near the school and lasted only minutes. but when a girl got home she started vomiting and lost consciousness. >> she was taken to the emergency room and was gone two hours later. very sad. >> she died of blunt force trauma to the head. police have interviewed the other girl involved in the fight. the girls were fighting over a boy. prosecutors will decide whether to press charges. >> tense moments at north liberty airport in new jersey. the airport had to be shut down briefly last night when the united shuttle air express plaintiff was forced to make an emergency landing. the pilot noticed the landing gear problem while approaching the airport. passengers were evacuated using humorous andthe emergency chutes. no one injured. prisoners now can get ipods. and best buy is getting friendlier and kinder with its latest return policy. linda bell has more. >> good morning. let's begin with best buy. changes may be coming. sources telling us that the web site the unofficial apple blog says the retailer will extend its return policy to 30 days on all products sold starting march 4. already right now there's a 30- day returned or exchanged policy on on some items and a 14 day return policy for laptops. if you're looking for an inexpensive tablets, amazon is now selling refurbished versions of the kindle fire on its web site at a $30 discount, $159. if it includes the same one-year warranty as the new ones. ipods may soon flood the nation's prison system. prisoners will soon be allowed to use the mp3 players for the first time. the players will be sold in prison commissaries and inmates will have access restricted songless lists. it is currently being tested at a women's unit in west virginia and will be extended to the rest of the nation later this year. like bloomberg headquarters, linda bell reporting for abc 7 news. back to you. >> thank you. 5:49 right now. if you a free food, on over to ihop. >> the restaurant is offering of three short stack of buttermilk pancakes from 7:00 a.m. through 10:00 p.m. in return, diners are asked to make a donation to the leukemia and lymphoma society. >> ♪ >> season 14 approaching of "dancing with the stars." we will find out about the newscast this morning on good morning america. >> and just clipping awaiting to find out who will hit a hardwood. a lot of names have been tossed around. tmz came up with a list of possibilities. here are some names that have been discussed. sherri shepherd, gavin degraw, ryan o'neal, pee-wee herman, kris jenner, and vince young. the next season kicks off on monday on abc 7. i am predicting murray of the aria menounous will be on the show. >> there's also talk that maybe one of the younger kardashian sisters will be on the season. there probably will be one of them. let's check in with adam caskey to find out what to expect in the weather today. >> cooler than yesterday. >> it was beautiful. >> we will have sunshine today but not as mild. but it will not be as windy. back to where we should be in terms of temperatures this afternoon. look at the numbers right now. not a bad start. near freezing in a few locations. above freezing for the most part. cumberland and hagerstown at freezing. 43 degrees in the district. 48 in quantico. normally about the metro area we would be in a new low 30's. but not the case today. we are running a little above average. in the 40's in southern maryland and south down 95. clear skies overhead. a lot of sunshine today. high pressure will provide the sunshine. keeping an eye on an area of low pressure in colorado in the rockies. that will attract north and through the upper midwest. a typical system that will bring heavy snow to the upper midwest and drag areas of rain through washington tomorrow. snow will start today in the upper northwest. rain tomorrow from parts of the morning rush hour for us especially the second half into the afternoon. clouds increasing tonight. leading edge of the rain moving in around 7:00 a.m. tomorrow. possible areas of moderate rain that shown in yellow through the midday and early afternoon. the rain will be gone by tomorrow night and early thursday morning. overall accumulations will average about three-quarters of an inch. of course, more than that in some locations and less in some spots. that's a good rule of thumb. about three-quarters of an inch. a healthy amount of rain tomorrow. 52 today,. near 50 tomorrow. clearing for the end of the workweek. near 60 thursday and friday. >> newschopper 7 holding steady and to look at 66 and the beltway. inner loop traffic leaving springfield toward route 7 are the headlights in this camera. they are at 66. that is 66 going over the beltway. that looks quiet. looks good as far as manassas. heading into maryland, a quiet along 270, 95 in and out of baltimore, looks good out of southern maryland. normal volume out of all door. that's on five. -- normal volume out of waldorf. >> 35 [ male announcer ] have you heard? it's bring your happiness to work day. campbell's microwavable soups. in three minutes -- the deliciousness that brings a smile to any monday. campbell's -- it's amazing what soup can do. 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