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Ba steve, wind advisory. , wind y overnight. Ov winds still blowing out theret e 30, 40, 45 Miles Per Hour. P ill have all theer details onn your windy forecast and itsastd not so much the weekend itsekes tomorrow weve got some snow showers in the forecast. S in th. Details on that as well. Erin. Erin. Plus, 7 oclock and huged hug delays a crash in stafford byfoy centreport parkway in thekway ih heavy traffic. 395 also turning into arning ina parking lot from the beltway to the pentagomon. T pe well get yount around thoseose jamups with your next look atlt traffic. Allison and steve. Ste erin thanks. Anks. Breaking right now atnowat 7 oclock growing calls forf attorney general Jeff Sessionsej to resign followingollo revelations that he was inwas i contact with the russiant withhs ambasssiador during president ds trumps campaign. Campaign. Sessions insists that hests e didnt talk about anythingt anyg related to the president seside campaign with anyone fromanyonem ssia t though. Fox5s Melanie Alnwick isck is live on capitol hill with theit very latest. Tet. Mel, are we talking semantics here . Good morning. Re . Reporter i think thatster what a lot of people might sayia allison but lets leave it upit he vhe viewers. So, lets go back to january. Ja. The confirmation hearing here he on capitol here. He here are the comments thats th Jeff Sessions made during his confirmation hearing as the te president ial campaigns weretiala heating up last year, on at least two occasions then alabama senator Jeff Sessions spoke with ru osscciasnator ab to the u. S. Sergei. Sei. Theres no evidence of campaign conclusion but duringnu his confirmation hearingsi whenh he was asked about possiblep contacts sessions said this. Thi i have been called a surrogate a time o towards int in campaign and i did no theo te have communication with the russiansism nancy pelosinsis pounced in a statement sayingyg now after lying under oath tod congress about his owne about H Communications with theicationse russians the attorney generalenl must resign. Esgn. Sessions was an early trumptrump supporter but he denies anyn wrongdoing suggesting theestinge meetings were part of his job as a Senior Member of the th senate armed servicesvis committee. I never met with any russiansian officials to discuss issues of f the campaign he said in a a statement. I have no idea what thiswha allegation is about. Abo it is false. But whateverol have played on capitol hill an investigation is churningion isc forward in allegations of russian interference in theterfi campaign with the republicann el in charge blaming the obama administration. Mini a year ago i went outst andtd called the failure tolureto understand putins plans and intentions the largest failuret since 9 11 largest intelligence failure since 9 11. Reporter there are calls a for the attorney general togn recuse himself. Hims when asked about a recuse sal sessions said he would recusewoc himself from whatever he needed to recuse himself from. Live on capitol hill im i Melanie Alnwick fox5 local news. Ne another trump cabinetcabet member confirmed. Ryan zinke sworn in as as interior secretary. Ecretary he has oversight ofof 400 million acres of public pubc land most of it in the west. President mike pences sworesidte yesterday. Pen upupe next cabinet nominee for a vote is celebratedelebr neurosurgeon dr. Benn carson. En a vote is and scheduled today td on his confirmation. Ofir he was picked to lead the Th Department housing and urbanrbn development. Approval is expected. Dr. Carson has know government n no housing policy experience. X despite that he won unanimousnas support in a Senate Committee vote in january. An this morning princeis georges county Police Looking for a miss mingnty eightyearl boy. His name is mohamed drame. He was last seen in the 9100the0 block of lanham severns roosevelt Boulevard Police sayoe he was wearing ava camouflageauf jacket and gray sweat pants atp the timae. E ti if you know where this young boy smohammed or have any a information that could helpion this case, youre askethd to to please all police. 7 04. In f rederick maryland twoarylt people dead following this thi crash along i270. I70 it happened around 10oclock last night near the bakerb valley road overpass. V Maryland State Police saytate p speed may have been a factor here. The northbound lanes were shut opened now. N lets go to northerno to norh virginia and the scene that isc breaking overnight. Overnight. Look at that huge hole right huh now in the side oft a home on o le mond drive in manassas. Anass about 4 oclock a van drove v d off the road and slammed intomme the house. The ho the 19yearold driver was ws charged with dui. Dui she was not hurt norhurnor thankfully were the fively weree people inside that home at the time. Yesterdays storms causeddad some pretty big damage acrossy s the area. Th it was scattered but in somen so places significant. Es s this is igvindeo shot by bonnieo barker of gaithersburg where w the downed power lines started a fire right in the middle of the road. FiRe Department got therement ge quickly put out the flames butas you can see some other trees down too. Too no major injuries reported bute storms did leave hundreds of l n people without power. Pow. Bigger problems in thelems e midwest. Mi look at this. Th ottawa illinois cleanupean continues after a tornadoorna roared through that city. City. The winds 155 Miles Per Hour. H. One person unfortunately died dd during that storm. Storm. Here yesterday it was kind tuck. Yeah moved through quickly but 78 Miles Per Hour windiles p gusts in quantico yesterday soro thats Hurricane Force. s hurria yeah. Thats why we had thewhy we t downed trees and of coursef unfortunately landed on some houses on that kind of thing. T that is unfortunate. Unfo yup. Rms in thisg storms in this wake. Lots of wind overnight. Ver you may have i woke up onceup or twice last night hearingarin the wind howling outside. Uts and a wind advisory continuesis for a couple more hours. Hrs. The big theme today back tobacko marchlike weather. Ma well be much corcohler. Ool. Yesterday we hit 80. More like low to mid50sd50 today. 20, 25 degrees cooler. Coler. Dulles 44, up in Baltimore Bwi Marshall 44 degrees. 4 winds are persistent to say to y the least. Leat. 36 the current wind gust here in washington, 36 upnt w in baltimore. An hour ago we had al windl w gust of 43 out at dulles solleso winds will be with us today. Toy along with it some clouds, kind of in and out of thec out e clouds and a cooler patternp for the afternoon. Daytime highs again will be ini the low 50s but we should be sd dry later today. Dr were not looking at the bigtheg yesterday. Ye your thursday forecast looksfors like this. Ke this. 56 sunshine and windy. Wi. Stay tuned. Ned were he have a few snow few flurries on the seven day. Oth im guessing with thosewith o winds 56 will not feel likel lke 56 degrees. D right it will feel likeeg iti 40s all day. Good to know. Goo lets check in with erin. 7 07. A lot of accidents and crashes to get you around. Iden taking a wide view for this t thursday morning 395 dealing with a ton of congestion from fo south of the mixing bowl tong the pentagon. Enta you open up a bit and thennden heavy across the 14th street14tt bridge. Southbound side of 270 throughugh urbana youre seeing a lot ofeio heavy volume once you crossu through gaithersburg theres a crash blocking the shoulder. Oul. Minor fenderbender at 370 and0d then heavy traffic continuesc through rockville. Ck right now its aboutil a 30 a 0 minute delay from 70 down todo the spur this morning. His outer loop heavy traffic from ha 95 over tora georgia. Georgia. A 15 minute delay. Elay. Earlier crash on the outere out loop by kenilworth avenue didnud clear. Things getting back to normal nm on that side of the beltway. Bew. Third street tunnel theres as disabled vehicle at d streetd re third street tunnel you mayet te hit some additional delays. Dely. Freeway east and westbound west dealing with some heavyome heavy traffic as well. 95 northbound within thethin the delays theres a crashres ash blocking the right shoulder shou north of centreport parkway. P from that 17 through staffordugf youre dealing with reallyeay slow moving traffic. Fi and then traffic again starts a to jam up through dale city. C all metro rail lines are onareon time. Allison and steve. Stv want to get to a story thattt is still developing in fairfaxfx county where police and the the fbi are still searching parksear in the area for what theyat they believe may be human remainsrems and they believe those remainssn may be related to ongoing gang violence. Fox5s annie yu is live is le in Fairfax County. O good morningism good morningngi allison and steve. God steve. Fairfax county police still at t this hour are unable to provide a whole lot oftf information. But they do believe that this ts is gang related. Elated. And we also know that they did d not find any human remains inain their search yesterday but thett search will continue today andcd so behind me you can still seeis that they have kept a tightt we saw cruisers coming andg and going all morning long. Ng. Were on crater place. Ra this is a neighborhood that that leadstera neig to park law. And its an area thats close cl to Holmes Run Park which is runc much of where the activity iss taking place and officersofficer because theyve blocked offf this culdesac yesterday weste were able to get a littlelittle closer in and so this videovido were showing you is some ofie the activity from yesterday. Rom you can see the investigatorsve roped off a large section ofsect the pa. K. They set up a mobile commandil post adjacent to the park lawnpa pool and tuesday is whenuesday n police got the tip that there t could be human remains in thatnt area and since then police and d the fbi have saturated theted te neighborhood with all kinds ofsf equipment. Equi you have k9 teams out therethee as well. As well. They also set up a tent in theie woods about 200 yards fromrds rm some Single Family homes ands ad this area is being protectedrotd by crime scene tape and wed e still dont know what is inside the tent. E ten one neighbor we spoke to said sd she heard gunfire in the parkfik sunday night as well as tuesday night but wasnt wasnt concerned enough to call the the police tell us this may be gang related and so we asked as if this investigation was ins i any way connected to the he recent gang related murder off a 15yearold girl fromrl fr gaithersburg. Heres what they told us. S we dont know of any of y connections from the previouss t cases that weve recentlyhe been investigating. Igating. However, preliminarily we do believe this may have a gang connection to it. We dont know what typeconn off crime but the information thatmo we are receiving is there maye y be a gang involvement. N reporter did they sayorte that this may have sor methingog to do with somebody who is whois missing. They did not say that. Y th reporter now, policepoce tell us that this isnt the first time that thseyveeye searched this neighborhood. Ghbo back in may of 2014, theyey actually found two gangund members that had beenmber decapitated ands buried inied n Holmes Run Park. Lmes runk. But again, this hour theyou they still have not found humanhum remains but the searchearc continues this morning. Mo thats the very latest from vera the lteincolnia section of these county. Back to you in the studio. He studio. Annie thank you very much. Hak a maryland woman is y underr arrest charged in thatarge connection with a virginiavirgia maner. Urder. Williams as an accessory after t the fact in the murder ofrder f michael gray. Now police are still lookingloog for the suspected gunman jasonn johnson. He is wanted for shooting gray at a party in arlington. Lin. Steve. A heads up if your commuteyom takes you into the districtrict because residential streetenti sweeping under way for the und t season to make sure the he streets respect cleaned. S Re Department of public workswos asking driver to obey alll parking restriction signs. I theyll be handing out out warnings for the next week. Nexe after march tenth you will be fined 45 so consider yourselfol warned. Street sweeping will runwl through october 31st. Tober 1st. Bookworms unite cantkwor listen up. Listp. Today is a special day. Day. Today is read across americaamra day march 2nd which also also celebrates dr. Seuss birthday. Birt later this morning tucker and mt i will that head to a schoolsco in northeast to read to some sme Young Students there. And the washington redskinsto are joining in onn the special day by hosting five local Elementary Schools at skinst ss celebrating. Awesome. In wasnt that a great thing that celea do you know what youreu reading yet. Have notes asnot to what were reading. Rea as long as you know. S lo as veryyo tricky dr. Seuss canun be. Be. Oh, it is dr. Seuss. Seuss. Yeah. Fun. Still ahead former president mer presd obama reportedly ready to gettot back into the politicalolitil spotlight. Details after the break. Eak. Wretch Rachel Dolezel the naacp leader who pretendinget she was a black woman. Wom she is back and she has a new aw name. Well tell you what it is. Theres a place in america where you can almost see russia. Which means theres a place in russia. Music we salute you. Music we salute you. Music we salute you. Music we salute you flush. Great day at national harbor. Dancing again. Every time you take a live timeure you dance. Reatal every time you come bae ck toyo the camera you stop. Op. I dont know what to tell you. t ktell full of joy. F i am super allison im nervous abouton t reading dr. Seuss. Re yes, all of them are tongue e twisters. Twis thats why well get the link. Maybe lets do a preview on tv t when we get the links. Liks it will be like reading to everyone. Ever exactly. Right. Get everybody involved or we could read to each other in the car. Bybotodh. Read t both. I get sick if i read in the r car. Me, too, car sickness. Si lets go to the forecast. Ore. Hey, sunshine out there early. E do not be fooled by thefool by t sunshine. Its a much cooler d ay thandy than yesterday. Its not bitter cold but i want to emphasizetter c the cooe trend here for the next couplene days. Da 47 in washington. N w winds are still blowing out ofot the west and north and west atst about 20 to 25. 25 it will be certainly a breezybry day if not windy at times. Time northwest flow is back. Ba little lake effect snow thereak overnight intoef pennsylvania. N. Those are falling apart. Apart a little bit of that cloudha cover will slip down into our dr region today so well beoday sw partly sunny. Su should be a much quieter dayquid than what we had around here he yesterday of course when we had the thunderstorm activit chillier pattern here as weas get into friday and the weekend. Tomorrow little clipperlip system. If it were january or februaryfa and when he had moreand whene he significant cold air around weoe might get some lightsome light accumulations out of this guyios but with temperatures expected to be in the mid 40s just st some flurries and snow showersrs expected in a our forecastrecast tomorrow. Id say the upside of thise of system or the worst Case Scenario might be a little sticking on a grassy surface gre or two north and west. Ws enough for schools to to close . Widespread is what youre saying. Ng. No, im saying just the im opposite of that. Oppositef that. [laughter] unfortunately there will be[w no delays oilr school cancellations. A lot of teachers count oners ct getting a day or two off. Wo off. Getting a little day off, ye. H. Students santa brought them shreds months ago and they havent had a c mhanceon to use them. I bad news for you. Yu. Cooler temperatures for thetp weekend. Overnight lows back in thelows e 20s. Im marathon trai weekend. You are. I need to be able to run. To. Its the rock and roll, rol next weekend. Next w going to run like a mile. Mi. We had links to the booksto that we were reading. Re reading. No, its just more informatione about read across americaamerica today. Youll just get the books when you getl just there. Lets check in with erin. You have the best reading voice ever. Thank you erin. Hank you erin. You too, tucker. Tu is this national complimentat day. No, i just like listening lis to allison. All i think you missed themi shade that steve just threw. Thre i just covered it up with a compliment. Like a little bandaid. Ndaid its best that way. Its be right now look at this. Now. 295 northbound from therthboundo beltway to the 11th streetstret bridge. No crashes to report. Repo just a mess of slow moving mong traffic. Well forward it along andlong n show you some other bad bad cameras. This is the inner loop out by ritchie marlboro road throughh oxon hill across the wilsonhe wn bridge super heavy. Outer loop looking much better. Tter. Inbound from maryland throughmar cheverly from the beltway to fr 295 yore because of so much volume. Se ofo new york avenue p mastnue past bladensburg once you get into ge the district jams as well. We this is 395 northboundr bumpertobumper traffic by duke strempeert. Ke str from the beltway as you makes ye your way up past the pentagonenn youre dealing with about a 15t5 minute slow down. Nute slow down. Southbound side a littlehbound t heavier than usual as wleell. We and then look at this, 66 completely jams past sudleyams y road. Right now all metro rail lines e are on time. Time now 7 25 well feature our jam m cam. Let me know what area of town tn you think is worst, is just jst the nastiest on twitter at erin fox5 d. C. On twitter andte well feature that. L steve and ally sfeon. Sn. Thanks so much erin. Rural Oregon Community mourning the loss of four offou children killed in a houseen k fire. This happened in the townse ofh riddle about 200 miles south s of portland. Portland their mother, husband andnd another sibling criticallycritiy injured in the fire. Injured thf no word yet on a cause. Cau the widow of the orlandoe nightclub gunman could benman c freed from jail as soon asfr tomoomrrow. A judge gr bail ruling theres noil evidence she has con rnections to isis and says it is i debatable whether thee whether government has enoughment has e evidence. The government has until friday to appealgo thavetrn rull if released she would beashe required to wear a trackingking device until her trial begins. B. Salman has pleaded guilty toltyo charges of helping her husbandr flan shooting. Rachel dolezel has changedeze her name. She goes by n chi diallo. New this morning, it seems former president barack obama bb ready to jump back into theo the political pool at leastcal poola attorney general eric holder hor who said hes ready to roll. Ro. His words. W holder said that he has been ben talking with the former foer president about different waysis to help the democrats take back congress, the state legislatures too. Slatures theyll focus on state levelta races and put an tend to an ten jeremy planting. Ntin former Vice President joer vi biden is back in d. C. Taking T Center Stage at the newseum he received the patriot award. Awar. The award recognizes recnizes leaders who demonstratemonstrate political courage andnd exceptional leadershipional lea throughout their careers. Arers. Former Vice President bidenice r also took time teso speak aboutb President Trumps address toto congress this week. E last night we heard a lot a about how we will continue too disagree but there was talk oflf bipartisanship. Bipa but as the old saying goes, the proof of the pudding is innn the eating. Eating but my wi we find some way, some way, w some way to make progress in bipartisanship even in thisis atmosphere. The former vp went on toon t say hes always believed welieve are strongest when we are onee e america. Now speaking of joe bidene d nearly two years after the death of t hiswo son beau iton e appears love is in the air forar his widow but this has aas a twist. Twis beaus widow halle is now isw in a romantic relationshipel with her former brotherinlaw. Br hunter biden. Bid. Now hunter says they arehunter grateful for support fromt om their family. The halle has two childrenchi with the late beau biden. B he died of course from brainbrin cancer in 2015 and the vicehe ve president is on board so is dr. Jill biden with this newhisw relationship. All right. Ht. The Kennedy Center has appointed its first director dit of hip hospital culture. Cture. Three kids from our aer finalists in the doodle for door google contest. C lets get a local winner. Win its 7 21. 7 24. Just a couple of days left to ple ofour vote for this years google for doodle winner. Winn last year we had a localoal person. We won, thats right. Thats tha right. Right among your choices severalr local budding artists oncech again. Eightyearold lucien bell. A third grader. The theme ofa his doodlele turning trash into treasure. Re google asks students fromasks across the country for or submissions that representha what they see for the future. Ut. Also among the finalistsnalis Bailey Wilson hes an 11d grader at culpeper high school. Theres his design. His desn. Thomas perkins representing repi maryland with this out of this i world drawing. D draw these are all great doodles. Doo. The voting ends on sunday. Unday. So make sure to vote for one of our local doodlers todler represent the area. Present the a last year it was. Akeelahakeh johnson i believe. Johnson i be yeah, it was. H, it wa 7 25. Okay. From d. C. , sophomore from frm d. C. Those are impressivempreive doodles. I know, right. More than a doodle. Ian ad. 47 in washington. N washingt check out your winds. T your wis. Still with us westnorthwestnos at 21. 1. Cooler day today. Day tod it will be a storm free day. Dy were not featuringa thunderstorm activity liketorm a yesterday but i do want toant t mention the coolermention the temperatures and still the he winds have persisted and ind ann addition some cloud cover here off to the north and west. E you can see the lake effect lakf snows kicking up intoking unto pennsylvania good shape today. Go it will just be kindod ofkind o seasonably cool with daytimeth e highs in the low 50s. S in t lo. Want to mention tomorrow amorroa little clipper system going to o bring us a lot of clouds andot l it looks like a few snowsno showers. Notice your daytime highs inh d e mid 40s. Not concerned with anyerned with sticking out there and thend th were setting up for a mucha cooler and weekend withand weekn sunshine. Saturday and sunday will ay ada actually feel like early march out there with overnight lows lw back in the 20s. 20s. So not quite done with the Winter Weather yet. Et. Erin has another look at our or roads oh and its time for jam m cam. I like every time that youimh toss this you do something ahing little different. Li and it makestt me happy. App we need like a monstermonter truck. Uhhuh. Guess who who our winner isners this day. This day. 66 eastbound. 66 east close contender but 50bu through cheverly gets the red td light. Completely jammed from thely ja beltway frtomo t 295. 29 this is the view by 202. Average speeds under 5 miles pehour. R. Keep in mind also 295lso 295 northbound by the beltwayeltway bottom side that was a close call as well. As wel also gets the red light. Red gh. Super jammed up there. R jammed u we got youp covered. Overed. Metro is on time. Im we havent had a yet. If you want to take the railst h that might be a bee tter beta bt than getting stuck in that. Hat. Allison and steve. Ste. One quick correction. Qui the widow of the gunman pleaded not guilty. Shes released on housese arrest. Up until her trial. Ial. Still ahead seven baltimoreb Police Officers caught in a conspiracy and corruptionnd coun scandal. Bffthese men are off the jo and in court ttoday. Today. Theyre facing multiplefacing me charges. The accusations not long aftern the death of freddie gray. Gry. A closer look at the charges the next in a live report. Rept. Its 7 27 now. No z29phz z16fz y29phy y16fy dunkins fullbodied, cold brew coffee. Takes 12 hours to steep. And almost no time to sip. Keep on with ultra smooth taste, now available with a sweet and salted kick. America runs on dunkin. 7 29 right now. It is a nice sunny start to the day hce sunere in washington, d. Feel the wind though. Well check in with tasuckehirni couple of minutes for full f details. Seven Baltimore Police b officers found themselves on tht other side of the law. Her of today nail appear in front ot corruption scheme. Co fox5s bob barnard is live ins e baltimore with more on what lede to these arrests. Bob . Reporter allison andisonnd steve, these seven officers were members of a Gun Task Force here in baltimore. And they are facing federalal racketeering charges this thi morning. Rn theyre basically accused of wed can show you their mug shots, these seven officers, theyre te accused of illegal searches and seizures. Se theyre accused of stealing cash from people on the street, bothh innocent people and some alleged drug dealers, in one case theyhy allegedly broke into someones s home a guy they had met on the e street, stole 200,000 in cashh from a safe, and a 4,000 wristt watch. H. Accused of using excessive force, stopping people illegally on the street and covering upovp alleged crimes. One of the accused of officersic allegedly was a drug dealer himself, and used other drug d dealers to protect his operation. These are photos of thesef these officers being arrested here on the streets yesterday. Ye here now us attorney for maryland rod rosen steen anden Baltimore City policecity p commissioner kevin davis. These officers, theyre 19303 style gangsters as far as im concerned. Miss deeds and the criminalhe ca misconduct theyre engaged in shocks me as much as it does as anyone in this room. Oo majority of Baltimore Citytic Police Officers are going to ben really pleased today to seeo these charges brought against people who are accused of betraying their badges, betraying their trust to thethrr department. These Police Officers will w never ever ever again commit tht heinous acts that they were they have been alleged to commit in our community. Reporter now these tse officers also allegedly falsified their time sheetsimsh putting in for overtime on daysd they didnt work. Or one guy allegedly put in forn five days of overtime when he we was on vacation in southh carolina. Others were allegedly drinkingrn an when they were putting in forutr overtime. Overtime now, all. Of this while thehe Baltimore City police departmenm is under federal review in the e wake of the freed dee gray casec another black ive for this city and also there are some pendingg cases that these officersicer brought to court that are now in jeopardy. Opardy. Now, in response to these arrests yesterday, the baltimori City Police Unit put out thishis statement. Atement. We are very disturbed over thee charges filed against ourur members by the u. S. Attorney. These officers are entitled ton due process and a fair trial ini accordance with the constitutioo and the laws of our state. Now starting later this this morning, each of these officersc one after another will bell b appearing near federal court in baltimore for detentionti hearings, guys . All right. R. What twist, bob. Ob 7 32 right now. N lets keep it in maryland. Ima Maryland Governor larry mow ghandi chairing a state of emergency in response to the states heroiny in and opioid oi yourselves. Selv a governor annou son dollars in new funding overo five years to a help addressre this problem. Bl it will be used to help the problem. Proble the drug problem is increasingrs the state must allow for rapid p coordination with state andnd local Emergency Management teams. Will the trump wi administrations recent actions rolling back guidance to schools about transgender bathroom useom delay the case of a virginia bob thats due to go before the Supreme Court this month . Gavig grim is his name a transgenderer teen from gloucester county,m virginia. Suing the school board to be e scho able to use the bathroom that t matches his gender identity. Int his case is scheduled to beeduld heard on march 28th. Just yesterday, lawyers for botb sides argued the court to moveov ahead with the case but the school board did suggest a month delay. De so that the justice cos get g clarification from the trump administration. Nisttion fight for statehood continues in d. C. Eleanor holmes officiallyicll introducing a statehood bill b with mayor bowser wonders at her side on capitol hil another effort. Delaware senator tom carperrisms introduced a similar bill in the senate. Its more of same old approachac that produced no results so farr most republicans oppose oos statehood. D. C. Is heavily democrat. The director at programminggg at harm let me stage headed to the diss trek. K yesterday the Kennedy Centery announced Simone Eckel Steen s will start on march 13. Arch 13. A push by the Kennedy Center to incorporate more hiphop into iti programming. Ng you will also oversee anotheh contemporary music programminggm and genres including rhythm and blues, folk, world music and latin music. Ic in the meantime the falloutal from the oscars 2017 fl starting to spread. To sp no the two accountants involvedl will not coming back to work thk academy awards. Ard i dont think thats a Surprises Academy president cheryl isaacra says not only will they not be e coming back the two staffers will never return to the oscar she in fact blamed one of themef being distracted by tweeting twg during the show, taking pictures of celebrities and tweeting thet instead of minding envelopes. Es. They hired bodyguards for thoser staffers because they received Death Threats over the mick up much thats going favre. Ing way too far. Moits movies wouldnt you think they would be sort of not fazed by the movie v stars. They do this all the time right . No, theyre accountants. I know. He oscs. re there at the oscars. Thats the whole oscars youay know. I guess i dont know if these are ones th dat do it every yeae or if they rotate between the t partners who gets to have theavt award of the oscars. Scar lets ask tucker. You really need an accountant to do that . Cant you find some dudes. Dudes. No, do you need the accountant. You need somebody to countee the votes prosomeperly. Perly is that whats happening. At w thats their job. T did you watch the oscars . According to kev no one, you know, tallying those ballotsho b properly for years, steve. Or yet reagan natio 44 dulles. 44bwi marshall. Mar cooler day today. Er dayay yesterday we made it to 80. O 8 yes, made it to 80 degrees0 gr yesterday on march the first. More like 50 to 55 today anday these winds are still with usllh out of the west and north andnd west about 30 to 35. 5. Wind advisory untilory unt 10 00 oclock this morning. Mni and it will be breezy day todayy no doubt about it even this t afternoon still have breezes,ezs 25, 30 miles an hour. Es an h all right. All for us today, as mentioned mixod of clouds and sunshine. Cooler day. Ay. But a storm free day. With daytime highs a little bite closer to where they should beol for this time of year. 56 what well go with later thii afternoon. N couple flurries in the forecasts tomorrow. Tomoow. A couple snow showers perhaps. N details on that coming up. U erin, how are roads. Pitt bad right now. D rit no typical delays. Cal el really in the midst of a rushmis the only good news well start s you off with metro rails theyve been on time all morning takingg a little break from safetrack. Ek safetrack will impact the bluehe and yellow line and that work w kicks in this saturday. Ur eastbound dulles toll roadl moving to our roads out inut theres a disable vehicleehic blocking the center lane at lana reston parkway you are jammedre solid back to 28. Ck to8. So be prepared for those big delays. Ys hoping that disabled vehicle moves over soon and all lanesa n get reopened. 66 eastbound it had been a quiei drive. Drive. Thats just teasing you justg yt kidding. In. Terrible traffic. Raffic gainsville into centreville. 40 minute delay. D delays continue passed viennaa metro through the inner loopp annandale jams. Inner loop crash after after connecticut jammed back to 270. 2 and then the outer loop 95 overo to Georgia Avenue that is a standard delay of about 155 minutes. Minute as for the rest of your thursdas morning commute, slow traffic 395 jammed solid from south ofmh the springfield interchange tont the freeway about 20 minute0in delay there. Layhere 295 very jammed up from them t beltway as you try to get to tho 11th street bridge. Dge southbound side of 295 from north of 50 from about 410 in Riverdale Park in maryland downd to pennsylvania avenue thatsvai where the majority of those delays are and then tthhee ma ir loop from branch avenue acrosscs the wilson bridge slow go theree as well. 270 southbound just stop and goo traffic especially throughhrough urbana and germantown. Maow back to you steve and allison. How awesome would it be ifoe the boss gave you some of theire money . . Cant fine the words. Welcome to the tech sector. Ec yahoo ceo wants to donate her annual bonus to employees. Mp well tell you why shes feel so chartable when we come back. Ac i saw this last night when ii dropped. Bruno mars, thank you. Ankou hes giving us another gift. Er first of all you know i love i this song but his new music video just released to thisd tot which is his next single. Singl thats what i like, steve. Ste its what i like. Ik its sure to make everybodyve smile. Well check it out. Ut snap chat going public pli Parent Company of the popularop snap chat app just two hourstwoh away from trading on the new york stock exchange. The venice california based snap priced at 17 share. 17 share higher than the original ogina proposed range of 14 to 16. Value the company at get this 24 billion. Bill snap one of the most anticipatet tech a ipos since twitters det in 2013 i think theyre hoping g they do better than twitter hasr done since 2013. 013. After two Security Breaches at yahoo, ceo Marissa Maher will reportedly not receive herveer annual bonus. Independent investigation foundn that senior executiveves at yahh failed to 2014 breach. B in that breach hackers broke into yahoos network and stoleno personal data from users. Sers much larger breach in 2013 affected more than billion bli accounts. Unts. In addition to the actionddit t against the ceo the companiomp general counsel and top Security Officer resigned. Igd i thought we just said she s was gig her bonus to thehe employees. Shes giving her salary im sorry, h gerivin bonus, yesi going to shes not going to accept it. Pt trying to keep it clear. Move out of the way milk cookies paired with beer. Paring your favorite Girl Scout Cookies with beer. Br well suck it up and try it ourselves on good day today. S og well be puttingood the twohe t together to see how well theyl mix. X such a big heart. H a bihear i understand. An pardon me. N me im choking on my hartwrightt now. You and tucker will be out tb reading to the children. Educating them. Them. Wisdom and i will be mixing girg scout cookies and beer. Andeer. You got cookies. Neverland ranch back on theah market at a reduced price. Ri we just showed you bruno marr latest video. Now, allison likes it but i b think its fair to say his fansn are loving it. What . . . . This. Is. Everything. Honey bunches of oats. Its crispy sweetened flakes, plus crunchy granola clusters, plus a touch of honey. Its like adding up awesome, plus aweyeah. Its the sum of the best of the best in a cereal. Honey bunches of oats. Heres whats coming up on good day datwha. Ats lets give you a look ahead. Yol do you have what it takes too make the squad cheerleadingin squad the washington redskinsin cheerleaders will be here and put erin threw the auditionudit process. Es. Well see how shes done. De. Shes already in as far as im concerned. Thats right. Hat public tryouts will coming up and well tell you how you can c try out if you would like to beb the latest redskins cheerleaderr well dish on the latest Celebrity News with an degree de landry from hollywood today live. You dont want to miss a new a w round of the bro block. Blo has it been renamed the brohe block. Bloc its been the bro block technically we have one episodeo maybe two. Tw were trying. Weng its something new were tryingy the bro block. The bro blok today the. Boys will pair girlrr scout cookies with beer. Like that hadnt already been done before. Ore. Officially now tucker. Lly nou dont hate on the bro block b because youre to the going to be herere to. Great bro day. At bay. Cheerleader, ali landry and beeb and cookies. What are you doing to i cant wait. Yeah. Eah well, lets look up the blossoms, shall we . The cherryy blossoms. You can already see the pink thp buds peeking out and a couple oo weeks the world famous tidal tid basin Cherry Blossoms ares re expected to be in peak bloom. K m the National Park service saysas due to unseasonably warm february, peak bloom is expected between march 14th and the t 17th because of all of this this the annual cherry blossomloss festival being moved up a little. It will now begin march 15th5th and the end date remains the same. April 16th. All right. Going to be long festival toestt celebrate the spring and cherrye blossom two pop up bars are opeo in the shaw enabled of dc takenn over Southern Efficiency andfici Mocking Bird Hill on seventhnt street northwest. St north one bar features all thingsng Cherry Blossoms and othernd oth japanese decor the other onene dedicated to super mario brothers. Hers both will be open until april 15th, and we ar goingoi to check these out for ourselves ahead on good day at 10a. 0a so well have mor on the popup bars then. The very nice. Ne. All right. Im going to do the weather. E w. Quickly want to give a shout out we love all kinds of complimento and we received a letter here aa fox5 from a couple they dontt have a computer and hey you wann to send us an oldfashionedasond letter we love it. Lettt. Whats it say, tuck. Uc. Its from bradley and janicee wilson they here here in d. C. In southeast. They watch every day and very av loyal dedicated viewers. Wers they do . Thank you. Nkou i didnt get a chance to reaa too carefully. Ul they might appreciate a fox5 mug. Well send them one. Send th. Its coming your way. Coming. To the wilsons we appreciates it verony ms uch. Weuc yeah. Thats sweet they sent as swy note. S so sweet. They say they love to watch chhe weather forecast. Hmm. Does it say that. It says it. Youre funny, steve. S lets go to the forecast. O 47 iton washington. Ashi we had wind gust of 78 miles pee hour yesterday in quantico. Uantc so Hurricane Force winds and a lots of downed trees and power r lines weve been showing you ong our video here this morni a little bit of cloud cover tooo start your day. Otherwisest sunny and bright. Much cooler. Le cool enough to support lakert l effect snow to our north and itd will be a much cooler day today. Let me mention that our daytimey highs will only be in the mid 50s. 50 kind of fast forward ourf st f forecast today. St t so were cool and windy today. A. Tonight well cloud up an littll clipper system if it wereem iitw january and february we had anya cold air around any significanca this would look more impressivev i think it will give us justst enough moisture a few snow flurries or snow showersrs tomorrow. Tomorrow. This will be tomorrow and itbe t will be a chilly day tomorrow. Tomorrows daytime highs donthn get out of the low 40 that istht set us for cool weekend. So dont put away the jackets je quite yet. Que ye overnight lows this weekend inkd the 20s and daytime highs only o in the 40s both saturday andy a sunday. Ay all right. Theres future cast. Want to show youere this littlt system coming in again notga n terribly impressive. Sse. But well try to sneak out a few this has been winter hash gone for us a few flurries andsd snow there we go few flurrieslue and snow showers tomorrow showem afternoon. As it moves on through. Hrgh maybe enough to coat in a spot or two north and westt that might be a littletl optimistic there but ill throwt it out there if you get into one of those quickmoving snowovingn showers you might get enough too cover the grass on fry day. Fryy saturday sunday cool. Overnight lows in the 20s but0s sunny and bright. Erin how are roads. Roa yesterday was worldes compliment today. Meay your pock square is on pointpoin today. Its my fashion splash. Splas thank you very much. H it accents the tie. T accents im super impressed with the plaid shirt. Aid shirt. A lot going on today. Pose. Okay. Well move over to traffic now. I excited about the pocket square. Dulles toll road in restonn reso disable Vehicle Center laner block. Delays are back passed 28 alld the way to old ox road that is in nasty delay right there as te you try to head inbound. Iou inner loop crash aftersh after connecticut avenue jammed to 27t right now. But the outer loop were dealini with usual volume. Basically from route 1 over to Georgia Avenue its a 20 minute delay. La 29 inbound very heavy traffic tf and then 95 southbound have juse loop heavy traffic there as i as get out of the way bw parkway pw north and southbound outside the beltway us a head passed powder mill road in both directionsin b just sluggish from the amount oo volume. Lume 66 eastbound remains jammed froo 234 to 28. O 2 and then we also have crashrash blocking the shoulder its out by 123. By. It had previously been blockingn two lanes get a look at that and show was youre up against. Ast inner loop jammed through analhl nan dale. Nan jam cams as we make our way me u around the district this is aic look right now as you head out on to 66 because of that crashrh at 123 were seeing parking lot conditions so its not just jus delay from gainsville to t centreville. Its this approaching 123 as ll. L. Lets forward it along and shows you what else youre up againstt really nasty conditions. Tions. Not because of any crashes but 395 northbound passed duked duk street youre bumper to bumper e conditions because of congestion. Its 20 minute delay from the beltway to the 14th street bridge. Nu all metro rail lines atere o dtt ime on right now so thats good news. 295 northbound however delaysels remain from the beltway to the o 11th street bridge. Metr where were dealing with volumem as well. Ell. Allison and steve . Sure did give us a g the a fans out here overnight brunoru mars gave us something that fann lik like. A new music video to his songisn thats what i like its hists h second single off of hisis platinum album 24carat magic. C the singer had been teasing thee video throughout date even d e tweeting only two hours before e the release that he had justt finished shooting it. So it right when it dropped last night. How do you have time youreor on world tour you have time toet shoot a music video. They shout and drop it. Sh i theyre that talented that theyy can make it awesome. Me amazing. Probably did it in one take knowing bruno mars. No mars. Are you in the market for nen home one iconic place could beld yours at a steal of a price p when, you know, the steal is right. Six figures. This is whole another world were talking about. Holet. Neverland ranch now on sale fore it was originally listed for 100 million in 2015. Heres the catch though. The you ccant even get a tour of t home unless youre a qualified serious buyer. Rious b that makes sense. That make i understand that, yeah, nodh look key lous as in like were no giving it away for free. I remember that house from f like, you know, when barbaraarba walters went in it. Went of course. And showed it around andhowe oprah. Okay. Singer michael jacksonacks bought it for less thanhan 20 million back in the day. D do you get the ferris wheel witt it or carousel. Ousel im going to guess it willtil come down more before somebodyod buys it. Im just saying. Catherine jackson seeking sei medical care in london after she claims her nephew in law terrorized and exploited her. Catherine jackson seeking sking medical treatment because of tht stress that the situation hastus caused. She claims he tried to take ovee her personal life by monitoringn her personal calls, isolating ig her from her family and usingsi her credit cards. Car trent has been catheriness her guest house for years. Rs. Catherines family claims trentn failed to call paramedics when e the now 86 years old allegedly passed out. Time for the fox beat now. B. Kev is off well still get the e scoop on new wolverine fm logann that hits theaters tomorrow. Omor very excited about it. Ed about i the last time that hugh jackman stars aswirl wolverine ari a character he has played for 177 years. Starring alongside jackmannge sir Patrick Stewart. Kevin mccarthy set down with the both of them in hollywood and a asked about the significance of the classic western movie shame making a cam neyo in logan goodg i want to talk to you aboutbo shame. Theres that reference in the film i love the part youreat ry sitting on the bed and you say y remember seeing this in the theater. Thea im wondering do you have a film like that in your own memory mem that like that you saw that at a neither you remember that fondly . Fond . Shaken. It was shaken. Yeah. Creenline wasnt in the s i really . No. I told james man gold that that when he said oh, weree going to be running shaken on the television. And i said, oh, that was one ofo the most important films of my childhood. Total coincidence. Oincidce. Yeah. We did actually i think name the cinema i saw it in and we namedm the town and then dont letsts name the town because mostause people will never have heard ofd it. It a very little town. N. Indeed, yes. And i remember one of the biggest thrills for me workingin in and living in los angeles in hollywood, um, because, you you know, i never expected in myd in life to work in hollywood and then there i was on the paramount studios. The person who had been making n me up for long time that herer father had been the make up it wasnt a direct contact ca but the excitement and she had d once been on the set of thathat movie. Movie it was thats so cool. Cl. Such a nerdy thing. I love the scene when Patrick Stewart is watching shane youneu tack about the idea of him going to Movie Theater when he was w younger. He remembered that experience. Do you haved th a fond memory of specific film you saw inic theaters that you think back onk when you think of a theater experience . Perice . Oh, many. O first thing i saw was the wizard of oz. Hmm. Um, and then i remember a lot going to the drive in. Ve i we using to a beach holidaych hd place every year. Yea wed go to the drive in. O to the im a family of five kids andkid when youre the youngest you sis in the very back. Back. So imagine me in the drive in. My memory is looking through faces and then my dad its raining so the wind screenen wipers are going. Gng he says im trying to watch this movie but dad is like bought the tickets well going to wantwa whole thing. I have that memory. Seeing my dad cry at et1 first times id ever seen him h cry. Wow wow indiana jones. Ind when i saw thatia movie, that ww real turning point for me. F me thats awesome. Tesom yes. Theyre wrapping me. I have so many questions. Ions. Oh, man. Man. Od to see you, thanks so much. Much. Always pleasure. Do you have drive ins around here growing up. Ve dring up. Yeah. We didnt go i think i wentin to one drive in it was kind of k onhe 15 bucks a carload. Arad pack as many people in as youns could. Co i never went as, you know,w, solo driver. Ve. Kind of a lot of art thesetse days. Days. Kevin predicts the opening will be huge for logan aboutbo 70 million or more. Or its r rated not a super hero h film for the kids but he says ii should be a great flick. At f id like to thank cecelia for f playing this song for me. Or me. I know you love it. Now love i like it. I tried to do that earlier. Wake up, america. Blue collar. White collar. No collar. And theres work to be done. Its not going to be easy. Youre going to doubt yourself. Youre going to want to quit. But we know you wont, because theres grit inside of you, america. A toughness that no one else comes close to. Weve seen it for 125 years, and now, on the dawn of this new day, its time we show the world our grit once more. So get ready to dig deep. Well be here with coaches, counselors, and professors who will never leave your side, because your success is our countrys success. Its time. Strayer university. Lets get it, america. Stronger is blasting her tumors. Without risking her bones. Its training her good cells. Nger is less pain. New hope. More fight. Its doing everything in your power. And everything in ours. Stronger, is changing even faster than they do. Because we dont just want your kids to grow up. We want them to grow up stronger. This is fox5 news morning. Good that you are morning to you. G im allison seymour. Im steve chenevey. S che thanks for joining us this thi morning. 8 00am march 2nd thursdaych y morning. Heres whats on the fox5 newstt morning menu. Increasing calls for for attorney general Jeff Sessionsfs to resign under fire foreor meetings with russia during thee president ial campaign much hesh firing back this morning. Ning fbi joined Fairfax Countyout police in the search for humanun remains at two local parks. Fox5 has learned investigators expect to find victims o possible gang violence. Ionce. Were live at the scene. Ce also ahead if donald trumpdu can do it, why not oprah . The media mogul joke bowing whetherr she could be elected. Uld belect coming up well have little bite of fun. Of. Take look who could be in an i oprah cabinet. Live look outside first, fst though, a lot of sunshine todayy but dont let that fool you. Ol y it will be blustery out there t and chilly. 47 degrees now at a minute after 8 00. Weather and traffic coming up on the 5s at 8 05. 8 0 big story this morning,is mr though, those calls for attornee general Jeff Sessions to resigns and revelations that he was intt fact in contact with the Russian Ambassador during president rede trumps campaign. N sessions now firing backsiong saying he did nothing wrong. Fox5s hell knee alnwick is livi on capitol hill with more now. Mel . Reporter steve and allisonis for many this real sal questioni of perception. Ce. Those contacts first reported by the washington post. Washin i want to take you back to january. Janu during a sessions confirmationat hearings here on capitol hill,ih and i want to you listen to whaw he said after he was questioned about Campaign Contacts withh russia. I have been called aled a surrogate at a time or two in ti that Campaign Even did not havev communications with the russians. Reporter but as a member ter but of the senate as armeda memb ss Committee Sessions had twoions d interactions with the russianus ambassador the justice depth dep said one was a visit similar sil sessions had with diplomats froo many other countries the anyhe other Group Setting following aa so much at the heritage muc foundation. H fotion Democratic House minority leadea nancy pelosi accused of sessioni of lying under oath and callingg for his resignation. Nati Senators Elizabeth Warren and a lee gentleman cummings aremingar joining that chorus. Cru sessions saying cummings cumi sessions testimony is falls. Fl. He led it stand for weeks as a President Trump said he newtrumh nothing about campaign adviserss talking to the russians. Now, sessions was a policyic adviser for the trump campaign. He says that during that tt confirmation hearing he was he w responding specifi question about whether the campaign itself had had any communication with russia. Not that he was being questionee about any meetings that he hadhh as a senator. He also put out a statementment saying quote i never met withett any russian officials to discusu issues of the campaign. Cpaig i have no idea what thiss allegation is about. Ut it is false. F there are also calls in additioo to people calling for attorneyor general sessions to resign. Rig many are saying that he needs to recuse himself from that investigation, that ongoingin investigation into possiblebl russian interference in the uscs elections and, i can tell you tl theres bipartisan support nowun for an independent investigation live on capitol hill, melanie capitoalews. Local news. Meanwhile the trumpnwhilehe U Administration trying to actrati quickly on controversialkly immigration agenda. Immiio it was supposed to release a a revised travel ban earlier thisi week the white house scrappedser those plans late on tuesday. Anto revised order reportedly woulddw lift a ban on citizens from iraq. Iraq vicepresident mike pencede expected to highgh repeal and replace thela Affordable Care act and he could do so today during a stop in ohio. Meanwhile, house republicanscas could also unveil a plan too replace obama care by the end od of the week. 8 00 sorry four now. Our now Prince Georges County policee are asking for your help to finf a missing eightyearold boy. His name is muhammed drame. Ed da he was last scene in the 9100 9 block of lanham sever ren road. A police say he was wearing aearia camouflage jacket and gray sweaa pants. If you know where muhammed is ou have any information which coulu help police in this case, please call. Clean up continues thisnuess morning after deadly tornadoesao swept through parts of thepas of midwest this week killing atiset least three people. Threople one twister in ottawa illinois n had winds up to 155 miles peres hour. Hour storm tour the roof right off af strip mall outside of clevelande aio as well. Yesterday the winds not as strong but still some strongtr gusts knocked down few trees ans caused some damage. Ag this is video shot by bonnieonni barker from gaithersburg. Fire right in the middle of thet road. Road. Thankfully here in our area, no major injuries were reported. Although tucker said the wind gusts over 70 miles an hour in n some places yesterday. Rday. Quantico 78 Miles Per Hour8 e wind gusts. Wind g they have like a prettyus lit accurate official type tool that measures all that good stuff, ght. T. Right. We had 54 at national. Nio 60 in germantown. Much of the area very gustyusty winds. Wind breezy today, too. Y tooo. Very breezy and windy andindy overnight. Ov wind advisory which is in effece until 10 00 oclock this morning winds have still been blowing 30, 40 plus miles an hour earlye this morning. Mor real theme around here coolereoe an yesesterday. We hit 80 degrees yesterday for about one minute and then the temperatures tumbled behindbledb those storms that came through. U and noticeably cooler here for r march the second. March seco temperatures right now 47 in washington. More sunshine than clouds. Ine to get some clouds today. It will be pleasant day and it d should be a dry afternoon. Ernoon winds out of the north northwesh here about 18 Miles Per Hour. All right. All little lake effect snow off tonf the north and west. Es our front has come through. Tou were going to be quiet this ths afternoon with the exception ofe the winds which will continue tu blow but we should be dry forery your thursday. Da looks like a few snow showers ss around tomorrow. Ill have details coming up. Im sorry washington . Hito couple snow showers tomorrow. Snow. Showers tomorrow. Showeomorr. Did you hear that erin . E snow showers. Sw sh tomorrow. Hmm. Mm. Hoping he was miss speaking but apparently everybody heardhh that. That. I think im anticipating ain few conversational flakes. Iol fl there you go. Ou go. Like i just saw one. One oops, theres one snowflake. F im cold but its passingassing quickly. Kl right now crash blocking rightgt lanes this is big problem rightg now. No. Eastbound on 66 vienna metro. M you can see a big scene there. Ne left lanes getting by. Etng this is causing a significantcat backup. Backup things starting to ease up a little bit now with this crashhh with this huge scene lets takee look at our maps and ill scholc you because this delay isbecaus starting to link to the other tk delay all the way back to gainsville. So you can see right now from basically 29 in gainsville all2a the way passed 28, you and then we have all these newse delays leading to the viennaeie metro crash. Csh 66 eastbound right now itsow i nasty get a very early start tot avoid those delays. Eastbound dulles toll roadoll earlier disable vehicle clearede but delays remain to old ox roao to reston parkway there. Tre so really big slow downs. Ow not clearing up there. The inner loop crash cleared to thee shoulder after connecticutonne avenue. Youre still jammed to 270. Ll jo and then right now the outer thr loop from route 1 to georgiarg its a 15 minute slow down. 29 inbound 95 southbound frombo just south of icc very heavy traffic. Tr bw parkway also dealing with a a lot of stop and go traffic nortr and southbound by powder millhb road and then as we toundake a d view you can see the outer loopr jams again from about pennsylvania of a up to bw parkway and orange line viennain bound train off loading at potomac with a brake problem. Pm first metro problem of thebl morning. Back to you guys. T tbao get to develop storyevely in Fairfax County. Police are still searchingin alg with fbi. F parks in the area for human remains. S. They believe those remains may beve t violence. Violce. Fox5s annie yu is live ins u Fairfax County with more now. Me annie, good morning. Reporter hey, good morning r to you, steve and allison. Llon yeah, they continue the search c for human remains here specifically in the holmes runos park area around 7 15 we startet to see a lot more vehicles vehle g owing up. A lot more equipment. Equme it looked like equipment thatmea would be used for excavation bub police on scene here canter confirm that, but just, upping,n covering these types of storiess weve seen these types of vehicles before and so if youori look beyond my shoulder herederh they still have restrictedicd access to this culled did heled sack in this neighborhood. We were on crater place and itci leads to park lawn pool so thiss road here where you see that car entering is park lawn pool. Ool. Its an area close to homes run park which is much this activita is taking place and where theyre set up the command center. Cte but until then you do haveoav restricted access. A i want you to show ian to i t show you some of this video we shot yesterday where you can ses further in. N. Investigators rop section of the park they set up mobile command post there. Mand adjacent to the park lawn pool. O tuesday when police say they goy this tip that there could beod bodies in this area and sincece then, both the fbi and Fairfax County police saturating the the neighborhood with all sorts ofis equipment. Equipment. We saw k9 teams out there, and d we also saw a tent in the woods about 200 yards from some Single Family homes and that area isa right now protected by crime cri scene tape. Tap we still dont know at this houu what exactly is inside the tentn now one neighbor toll us she she actually heard gunfire in the park sunday night also tuesdayea night but was not concerned ccen enough to call the police. Olic police tell us that this may all be gang related and so we askedd about a recent gang related rat murder of a 15yearold girl ana if that case has anything to dot with this. Take a listen. We dont know of any of a connections from the previous tu cases weve recently been investigating, however,ating,owr preliminarily we do believe thie may have a gang connection to t it we dont know what type of crime but the information that we are receiving there may be a gange a involvement. Did they say this may havey h something to do with somebodyeb who is missing . Issing they did not say that. Reporter yeah, so were see still waiting for more m information from Fairfax Countyy police at this hour. Hour. But upping they tell us thatsha this isnt the first time thatim theyve searched thissearhi neighborhood or this area off homes run park. Park. Back in may of 2014 they ty actually found two gang memberse that had been decapitated and buried in the park and so at this hour, guys, no Human Remains Found but clearly searcc is underway this morning. M thats the very latest from fro Fairfax County, annie yu, fox5 local news. New in the meantime maryland woman under arrest charged inhai connection with virginia mans s murder. Police charged monique williamsm as an accessory after the fact f in the murder of michael gray. A police are still looking forki r suspected gunman Jason Johnson n wanted for shooting gray at aata party in arlington. In heads up if your commuteom takes you into the district. Residential street sweepinget s officially underway to ensurely th cleaned department of public pli work asking drivers to obey alll parking restrictions signs. Sig officials will be handing outut warnings through march 10th. Ma. After that, violators will be fined 45. Street street sweeping will runn through october up there is thee if you are a book worm just love books then today is aooks o special day for you. Today is read across americaca day. Day. March 2nd which also celebrates dr. Seuss birthday. H later this morning, tucker and d will head to school in northeash to read to some great students t there, and the washingtonhito redskins are joining in on the e special day by hosting fox local Elementary Schools at skins park. Still ahead an act ofilahea heroism and kindness has come cm full circle in montgomery m county. Its a fox5 exclusive. Ox5 exive. A woman rescued a young man n after his car crashed on busy maryland interstate now this morning his family is giving her a reason to be grateful. L fios is not cable. Were wired differently. Maybe thats why weve been ranked highest in stomer satisfaction and now you can love fios too. Get our best offer of the year. 150 meg internet with equal upload and download speeds, tv and phone. L for 79. 99 per month, r the first year with a oyear agreement. Plus get hbo for a year and free multiroom dvr service for two years. Go to getfios. Com or call 1. 888. Get. Fios get the best. Get fios. Z25eiz z16fz y25eiy y16fy all right. Rht 8 14 right now. Ight now well give you few extra seconds to celebrate cuteness today. How about that. I love it. To it. Get to it. Ho my first five photo of the day. Whats up . . Teeny tiny. Iny whats up little mallory. Lo so cute. Teeny tiny cuteness. Cuten this is mallory, everybody. Rybo. She is just oneyearold. Old. Shes just one . Yeah. You know what i think shesi inh doing here. Doinge. She looks much older. L she loves to dance, and watct i would have said three at a least. Maybe shes like one ands l three quarters. Ree quarters. Maybe shes almost two. Umhmm. Uhmm cute as can be. C love the smile. Love the outfit s. Shes so cute. E boots. Bts. Umhmm. Have a super duper day. Little awkward steve wore those out the purple ears. Ar not the same. N the sam who wore it better andnd mallory wins hands down easily. [ laughter ]ughter to send us your childs peghp cher go to our facebook page. Fox5 d. C. D. C. Cute as can be. Well see dance moves. You know she kills it. It. Oh yeah. Ah but she likes the new brunoru song, too. , too ill bet she does lets go tg the forecast. E cas windy and cold windy and cooo today. I dont want to call it cold. C. As daytime highs will be in thee 40s and 50s. 40s and 50 47 now in washington. Hington. You can see the pittsburgh is 31 this morning. And 29 in chicago. Go so again temperatures much cooler the winds will give us aa bit of a wind chill. Cll they continue to be out of thete west and north and west at abouo so were not done witness windsn today. To all right. L little cloudiness north andorthd west. Well be partly sunny thisy suns afternoon. Should be dry. Oulde d we wont have the drama of yesterday with the thunderstorme that came through. And just plane old cold tonightg were getting a little clipperle system that will arriveem thawil tomorrow. That will bring us a lot ofg lo clouds and i do want to throw tw out we could have a few snow feo showers around. Ers oun daytime highs tomorrow in the tt 40s were not concerned with ana sticking on the roadways outdwat there but there could be a spot or two we get grassy surface covered in snow shower activityy best chance will be well north and west of town. Willanwe anstd then chilly weekend. Sunshine, quiet weather wise, but feeling like march around ao here highs in the 40s to aboutob 50 overnight lows in the 20s. Quick birthday shout out in a jay hamilton. Ton happy birthday. Thday. She watches with her mom. Happy birthdayches. Yay. Ei, erin. Hi. 8 16. 8 were taking a look at a nasty sized 66 eastbound crash by thet vienna metro still blocking thet right lane there. T lanehere delays kind of blending all theb way back to gainsville riglehtlg now. Its a slow role from 29 all the way past that point looking atna over an hour of extra time addee to your commute. R c well switch it over from thechr roads to our rails with a look k at our maps because we have a wa metro delay right now. W metro has been running smooth st this morning right now if you take the red line earlier train malfunction at takoma park. K. Residual delays to shady grove. Please anticipate those slowicip downs this morning. Asdownides from that back to oo roads we have a mess of o slowmoving traffic. Ra were seeing some problems as we showed that you crash go back tt our maps and show you some other issues. Issu we have gw parkway inbound jams from 123 to the key bridge. Ri clara barton, cabin john and river road inbound sluggish thiu morning. 395 northbound is parked fromard the bottom of the beltway across the 14th street bridge with 20 minute delay. 295 in both directions south anh northbound basically the entirer stretch is a parking lot and tha outer loop from pennsylvania off a up to bw parkway is slow and then again that delay continuesu through college park to georgiag get early startav if youref yoe teagueing the outer loop thatst a big issue right now. Hag sue rh no crashest just a whole lot of slowmoving traffic. Ic 50 inbound remains heavy suitland parkway jams the entire stretch pat passed silver hill. Get an early start. Seven Baltimore Policemo officers will be before federall judge facing federal judge in an alleged corruption scheme. Che the allegations stem fromtemo crime that started ba mc 2015205 and continued through 2016. Fox5s bob barnard is live inli baltimore with more. Mor these are serious charges, bob. B good morning. Good morning reporter they are, allison. All the more troubling becausese this Police Department has beene under scrutiny ever since the freddie gray death in policeice custody and under justice jusce Department Review because ofauso that. Now, the latest charges arere against seven members. We have their mug shots here. Seven members of a Gun Crimes Task force. Or these guys are facing federal racketeering charges, accused of stealing cash from people on the street, both innocent people and on occasion drug dealers, in one case they broke into a i guys home allegedly and stole 200,000 in cash from the guys sa. E. A 4,000 watch. Theyre accused of usingsed usi excessive force, stopping people illegally and covering up their alleged crimes. Crime their photos of these guys being arrested yesterday. One of the officers is accuseded of dealing drugs and working woi with drug dealers to protect his operation. The Baltimore City police polic commissioner kevin davis callsis these guys 1930s style gangsters. Ng last night we spoke to retired mpd detective rod wheeler aboutt this. They felt as that gave themhe the privilege to take advantagev of a number of citizens that t they were dealing with on the streets. Street the problem with that is that citizens they were taking thesee weapons and drugs from, theym, never reported it for a longon period of time. Someone tipped off the dea inn terms of what happened to them. One of these individuals on the street and as a result theresule professional Ethics Division ofv the Baltimore Police departmentm initiated an internalan internal investigation and then over thee course of a year, they were abla to substantially collect a lot l of evidence including wire tapss in which they got some officersc actually talking about some ofu the things that they did on tape. Ta reporter now, some of of these officers are also accused of putting in for overtime on on days they didnt even work. Wor one of them was on vacationn allegedly in South Carolina forf a full week put in for five days of overtime. E others were allegedly at casinos drinking and gambling andblin putting in for overtime whileehi they are there. Now, the Baltimore States ste attorney is concerned because bu these officers have casesas pepping in court, and some ofndf those are going to be in jeopardy. Opar now as far as the police union, the representatives of thesehese officers, they have put out out statement saying we are very av disturbed over the charges filel against our members by the us attorney. Ey. These officers are entitled too accordance with the constitutioo and the laws of our state. Now we are outside theside t federal courthouse here baltimore starring later thisg s morning these officers one byy one have detention hearingseang before federal judge. G guys . All right. Ig. It will be some time and the ane process getting another stepthes today, bob, thanks for the for t update there. Update there. Quite the developments inlopmtsi baltimore. Really are. All right. Thanks bob. Oprah winfrey 2020 . The he queen of daytime talk shesk shs talking poll text now, and, a possibly being president. Si can you imagine . President resit oprah. H. Weve heard other celebs sayy this in the past. N the ast. Well look at her potentialal cabinet nominations coming up. U well have little fun with f that. Tongue and cheek there. E and drama crash caught on cameram watch this. This. Down in the gully, up over r this is like a stunt truck would do but this was police chase. Ce well explain coming up. U fios is not cable. Were wired differently. Stomer satisfaction jd power 4 years in a row. And now you can love fios too. Get our best offer of the year. 150 meg internet with equal upload and download speeds, tv and phone. L for 79. 99 per month, r the first year with a oyear agreement. Plus get hbo for a year and free multiroom dvr service for two years. Go to getfios. Com or call 1. 888. Get. Fios get the best. Get fios. Youll feel a lot of that today. Beautiful look at the flag outside the capitol dome, butl t its breezy and you know what its bypassed breezy its windy. Were seeing gusts up to up 40 miles an hour in that range. They can check in with tucker ie just a second and get to theet e details what you can expect today. Much colder than the 47 degrees it is rightth nanow t. Lets head to louisiana this looks like something out of theo dukes of hazard one of the folkf in studio said. Why not queue up the themeue up music. Television. That is not for a stunt show. Ho this is the dramatic ending to a highspeed police chase. Se nobody is hurt. Hurt so were not trying to make m light of the situation. Uaon it was 18yearold driver that t took that truck 50 feet in the air being chased by police after escaping from work replaceplace ograram. Speeds reached to up to to 115 miles an hour. Ou the truck landed on parked car. R the woman that was in that carhc though was not hurt. Notur teen driver also not hurt. Urt but now taken into custody and d guess if he wants to turn his h life around maybe stunt drivertt is in his future. Really. Ea wow ow how is no one hurt in that . Right. Rit. Nobody saw it coming becauseu it was blocked there. Okay. 8 25. 85 all right. Guess what its time for . Class in session. Cla now we can make light of this situation. Its Weather School time. Professor barnes. Nes yesterday we had to take thee day off because of breakingreakg weather. Today class is back in session. I i just want my students mr. Chenevey to know we haveeyon your mid term delayed grades. G. Well talk more abou how did dough . Ough weve got some work to do. Wo. Okay. Its only mid term. Work well with others incomplete. Mpte. Yeah. Right . Good call. We have another three hours tonother go. Missy mower youre doing extremely well. Thank you. Wthets get to the woweatherer report card. D. Daily look how your weather ists going to be. Gointo b report card style. Sunshine, hey well have mix off sun and clouds today give that b. Winds today still 25, 30,0, 40 miles an hour. Ou thats a d. Afternoon temps in the low 50so5 thats a c. Hey, today you get a chance, ch, read a book with a student right allison. Allison. Thats right. Like me and tuck. Were going out to read a book in just a cliouplk minutes. Friendship wood richh international school. Northeast dc. C. A plus. P overall the grade for today iti a b. Queue my music. M. Im hot for teacher [ laughter ] it never ever against old, o never does. Es so little walk with purpose p that gets me every time. Ime. Yeah. Yea right now, were dealing witi metro delays orange line to fifty two in a and red line to t shady grove. G. A crash right lane 66 eastboundu at the vienna metro. Huge delays there. Here. Big mess so we want to help youy get around that leave the househ an hour early from gainsville to get to the beltway. Ge thats your look at t traffictoc back to you guys. Thanks very much erin. Ry we have update on that missing eightyearold boy out ofut maryland. Oprah for president . The mediora power phouse weighing ii a potential run for the whitete house. House. So lets go ahead and speculatea little bit. Tt. Take look who may be her potential cabinet choices its all tongue and cheek. Its 8 27. 2 z2abrz zstz y2abry ysty just looks like beautiful oostarkst lik to the day. Few clouds out there. There. Really pretty the way it pans ia like that. Like blue skies, 47 degrees. 7 deee 40 miles an hour winds. N win it will be cold. It will youll need a jacket thisets morning. Back now with check of your topr stories 8 30 good news comings c from Prince Georges County. E the little eightyeagerold boyy who was reported missing misng overnight has been found safe. Now this is little muhammedmumm drame found safe in fairfaxax county. However, the search resumed foro human remains believed to be a two separate parks investigators block looking whether or noting they maybe connected to gang tga violence on the bottom right rig your screen there are new callsh for attorney generalere jeff jf sessions to row sign a mid to rn revelations that he was inons contact with the russianth theui ambassador last year during the election. Sessions denies discussingdisc anything having to do with the president ial election or withior any russian official i should say. N offisay. So those are your top storieses 8 00 their. 00 t. Billionaire with millions of enthusiastic supporters and a popular tv show rises to the tot office in the land. An that is despite having no government experience ever before running for office its a twist were not talking about donald trump here. Dold t were talking about oprahpr winfrey. Y. Maureen is back to tell us allel about it. We are not talking aboutng abo president donald trump. Ent were talking about Oprah Winfrey anddo htaerlkin possible plans. When recently asked if she hadhd considered that she could runoun for president , and be elected, oprah had this response. In an interview which airedhd this week on the bloombergom network winfrey was asked if sh would consider a run for the the presidency. I actually never thought that that was i never consideredd the question even a possibility. I just thought, oh oh. Oh. Right. Because its clear that you dont needit goversnmen ct expe to be elected president of thep united states. Thats what i thought. Re the experience. Experince i dont know enough. Enoug now im thinking, oh. Winfrey taken political pit stance before she was early supporter of Barack Obamas bidb for the white house and in the most recent election she backedc Hillary Clintons campaign. Although she doesnt mention mei drum pipe name she said last sls year that the choice in 2016 was quote between democracy or a demi going. Oi. Nearly 30 ago winfrey had friendlier words for new yorkewy Real Estate Developer whoerho guested on her show. Sho she asked him then if he evere r thought of running for president remember this was decades befor eefore the apprentice and the trumpru president ial campaign. This sounds like politicalitl president ial talk to me. Enal t i know people haveal talk to you about whether or not you want tn run. Ru would you ever . Ever . Probably not. Ot. But i do get tired of seeing the country ripped. Ipped. Why would you not. I just dont why t whink i rl have the incline nation to doio it. I love what im doing. Doing you said though if did youd run for president you believeoul youd win. I think id win. Ell,i th i tell was, i wouldnint gk oio lose. Lose ive never gone in t. O lose in n life. If oprah takes a page fromke the trump playbook and decidesed to run, she already has provenn she knows how to work a crowd. D [ cheers and applause ] yes, everybody. Oh sopra comments may have may h signaled an interest in politicc were made when she appeared on a talk show in Bloomberg Network o back in december. Ember so were playing a game here. Wanting to see if lady o decidec shell run for president andnd wins, who would be in her her cabinet . Or in her administration. No brainer vicepresident who do you think . Gale king. Taida her best tee gale kingi no other than the vicepresident. Her wing woman. She wouldnt be anywhere else. He be cretary of health and humany of heah serviances graham. Dr. Oz. We got to get seven in. I why not . Dont worry about steadyte eddie. Dr. Phil thats kind ofts no close, too. Ose, too here you go. If you want a real talker who w knows how to smooth situationsss over how about dr. Phil for phil r secretary of state. Right . T . No brainer. Aine go around the world talkingag people off alleges and whatnot. T right . Ri and dont forget, he brokee e the how about that girl,. Gl, how about that cash me out. T thats right. And how about this. Tyler perrynd h for press secre, right . Ri i mean ea yes. Up helle if you act open up a can of madea on you. You get two for one withit tyler perry. Finally, secretary of interior. How about that . W out okay. Nate burr kiss. Iss. Perfect. He knows all about interiorboutr design. Gn she has such an army she s made careers. Ee. Its already made the cabineb here. Here lastly, steadman, what would his role job. First boyfriend. Is that what you call him f becairus we wehat thought firsn first boo, first bae. Yeah. Cutie on duty. Ut first cutie on duty. First house companion. First cade dough kalin. N. There he is. Years, steadman,teadman, youll get your title, sir. Aptly named steadman steady e man in her life. E. Off winfrey cabinet. Abinet well done, mo. Shes a chicago yann. Dont let me have pleas maded out to her to come on the show. W the only problem with thatit press secretary tyler perrys p executive order. Exactly. Xactly tyler perrys executive. Terry perry release on this. Madea. How fun is that. 8 35 right now. 8 3 check in with tucker barnes. Arn. Hey, guys. Hey, guys. Lots of wind out there overnight. Winds gusting yesterday 78 miles an hour and were still lookingg at winds 30, 40 plus out there. E 47 reagan national. Atna cooler day today. And these winds unfortunatelynfu going to be with us for much off the day. Theay 35 the current wind gust in washington. 41 dulles. 41 d 37 in baltimore. Balti you get the sense of what werew looking at for your thursday. T mix of sun and clouds and coolee temperatures High Pressure out to the West Building in and and thats going to deliver a muchuc more march like afternoon witness winds its going to feee like low 40s out there for. Re f. Of your afternoon heres youreu forecast for your day today. 56 i think well do wind chillsl in the fours for much of the dad with winds gusting at times tot about 45. T all right. All coming up in just a minute welw talk about snow flurries in thei forecast for tomorrow. Omor im off to read a book. Dr. Seuss book . Oo whatever they put in front ot me. Okay. Good attitude. Right now, metro upd gate earr train malfunction at potomac orange line residual delays to vienna. Na normal service on the red line l again. Little bit of a residual sloww down to shady grove. Dy grove. Moving over to our roads mess oo ride. Ton of traffic lingering for our rnining rush. We earlier crash bite viennaa metro on 66 eastbound. Astb that cleared to the rightthrigh shoulder. Ld but super heff lee delays rights now as you make your way out on 66 from gainsville to thell beltway. You can see the eastbound sidens of the dulles toll road even eve though disable vehicle cleared r out by the reston parkway delays linger past old ox road as yousu try to head towards 28 youll8ou hit a wall of backed up traffic. This inner loop crash cleared ad connecticut avenue. Ticut still dealing with inner loopinp delays back to the spur 270 southbound 40 minute delay fromm 70 down to the beltway and youny can see that the outer loop is so slow from pennsylvania avenui to bw parkway and then again yoy jam from route 1 over to Georgia Avenue. Well like take live look outside show you some of thoseoo slow cameras. Slow cam this is look at 66 where thingsg are improving again that earlier crash by the vienna metro metro cleared over to the shoulder anr you can see traffic starting tot pick up a better flow. Not so much on this side of the beltway this is the inner loop h out by ritchie marlboro. O youre jam packed as you try tot make your way through oxon hillh across the wilson bridge. Brie. Really just slow traffic mornini get early start. Early rt any questions erin fox5 d. C. On twitter allison and steve . Sve still ahead neverland ranchlh back on the market. Rke priced to sell but you still pr to whom . Hom . Youville to save little bit. T whole lot. Ot bruno mars making f happy. He dropped his latest music videoed las h latt night, and wt just like it, bruno, we love it. Fios is not cable. Were wired differently. Maybe thats why weve been ranked highest in stomer satisfaction jd power 4 years in a row. And now you can love fios too. 150 meg internet with equal upload and download speeds, tv and phone. L for 79. 99 per month, r the first year with a oyear agreement. Plus get hbo for a year and free multiroom dvr service for two years. Go to getfios. Com or call 1. 888. Get. Fios get the best. Get fios. This. Is. Everything. Honey bunches of oats. Its crispy sweetened flakes, plus crunchy granola clusters, plus a touch of honey. Its like adding up awesome, plus aweyeah. Its the sum of the best of the best in a cereal. Honey bunches of oats. Z29koz z5yz y29koy y5yy do i actually do feel good day. D i feel really good today. T sunshine makes such aunine difference. Its breezy though. Reezy t be careful. Areful tuck is up in just a minute gett you your details. Feels much colder than the 47 degrees it is right now. Ightw pretty start to this thursdayshs morning. Sure is. Moure is after two Security Breachese at yahoo ceo Marissa Maher willl reported not receive her annuala bonus its been seven figure f bonus in the past. Independent investigation foundn that seniorve executives at yahy failed to properly investigate a 2014 breach where hackers brokes into yahoos network and stole a personal data from users. Much larger breach in 2013 affected more than 1 billionli accounts. So in a statement maher takes full responsibility for the security lapse and she hopes that the money that would haveua been her annual bonus will now o be redirected to yahoo employees. Em lets hope that happens. Ns. Nice move. 8 41. Lets check in with the good dd crew find out whats coming upop in a few minutes. Es. Hi, wis, hi holly. Theres lots of things going onn in my ear now im faux cuff. C fox5 all over the big stories ss this thursday morning gone day d. C. All new at 9a democratictic congressman facing backlashacas after a comment about that nowhw infamous kelly on an conway picp from the oval office. L office. Fox5 political contributor hadad gold wrote the story and joins s us live. Le. Also, all new at 9a, it is ii read across america day. D where is tucker and allisonll going during the 9a . The liveiv event happens at 9 50. 9 5 ahead on good day at 10a, beer and Girl Scout Cookies. Youll have to see this combo io the bro block. Blok im not a bro, but i like i k both of those. Tho. Okay. Im interested in that segment. T also, from the runway to h and m to your closet. Lose. The hottest looks this spring sn could be yours. Ou ladies you dont want to missois our live fashion show at 10 30. Plus, live in the loft, someom redskins cheerleaders are here to tills all about an event youy may be interested in. D i and ali landry she joins live. You know miss usa 1996. Actress, star of that famous doritos commercial. Mercia she is dishing the dirt fromt fm hollywood. D. Good day dc just few minutest away. Stay with us. Stay cant wait. Wt. All great things. 8 43 right now. Htow still ahead an act. Of heroim and kindsness its cull come full circle now in montgomerynoo county. Its a fox5 exclusive. Lusive a woman rescued a young manom after his car crashed on a busyb maryland interstate much thismus morning his family is giving heg a reason to be grateful. Grit. Some have it, some dont. When the odds are stacked against you, you either hide or stand up. At Strayer University weve seen it in our students for 125 years. And if you ever think of quitting, our success coaches will be there to pick you up and work with you every day to put you on the right path. Its time. Strayer university. Lets get it, america. Z29phz z16fz y29phy y16fy rr im sorry. Youre dancing again, al. Capitol dome looks so pretty. Tucker is dancing too off to tht side. Director of programming at the t harlem stage in new york will be heading here to washington, d. C. To become the first director of hiphop culture at the kennedydy center. Yes. Right now we have a picture of her yesterday the Kennedy Center announced sim moan eckel sinck s will start on march 13th thech t move part of a push by the Kennedy Center to incorporatete more hiphop into its programming weve seen fun things before. Absolutely. Kendrick lamar with theick la orchestra and so on. Eckel sin will also overseeo ove other contemporary musi programming and genres rhythm rh and blues, folk, world music ana latin music. Ic welcome to d. C. Weome come on the show. Ome on sho lets chitchat. Hi that would be great. Hat wo when you get into town. Into. 8 00 frick. We talked about 8 0 the wind gus up there, 30, 40 miles an houran right now is ten seconds to your forecast. All right. Colder today. I mean not we hit 80 i stmesterday. Anot temperatures 20, 25 degrees 25 colder. Make a jacket as you run out. Uno it should be a quiet afternoonnn with the exception of the how ec long winds which continue acrosu the region. 47 in washington. 48 leonardtown. 30s hagerstown, frederick westrk minster all in the upper 30s tot start your day. Noticeably cooler. Ceab coole cloud cover north and west, andd well get a mix of clouds andlod sunshine across the region moren clouds further north and west as you get. Little bit of lake effect snowto there flying up towards tar pittsburgh early this morning. Oi all right. Ight. Were in good shape today. T i want to mention tomorrow realw quick. Fast forward tomorrow well little kipper system drop downry into the region bringst us clouc cover an few flurries and ors ad snow showers across the our temperatures will be inpe the 40s. Were not worrying about school delays. Thhois wont be a snow event. A few snow showers arounold thet well lock in that cool patternt friday night, saturday andur really no the day on sunday. Onua its going to feel like its lie actually going to feel likel lie early march around here withe daytime highs in the 40s to t about fief team heres futureeae cast and watch. St andat this has been winter withoutwi snow. Watch us try to kick up a few ua snow showers around here for the day on kind of sad. Friday. There we are at 6 31 little1tl flurry there and then not much during the day. Then maybe few more snowewsn showers. You get the idea in thea afternoon i want to throw it out there there may be a fewe a fe flurries and might be the lastnb we see of the year, so i encourage to you take lots of ys pictures and send them to me ate tucker fox5. Allison, probably run over andnd get me because were going toeg read books. Were out. Good were out of h outf well check back in steve inn se couple of minutes. Min theres your seven day. S seven. Sunny and bright but cool c weekend lets go good im im excited well get to watch you y read on good day. Not before this, though. Befs sorry, tuck. I know you like it. Thats bruno mars, yes, i m s will. Overnight bruno gave us the t fans something that we love love actually. A music video to hit song that what i like. L it is his second single off of his platinum album 24carat magic. Gic he had been tiegs the video alla through the day. He was on twitter very active on twitter. Itter. Two hours before saying itsing almost ready. It. Cabout to cut and he just finished shootingd i that video. So thank you. Ou see in you september. There you go. Fantastic. Verizon center to two nights. En are you in the market for newter home. One iconic place could be yoursy at a flat out steal of a price. Oh, yes. Yes. If youre a billionaire. Neverland ranch for sale forr school 67 million. Million it was originally listed for 100 million so technically thal is bargain. Fantastic. Antastic. Listed in 2015 for thatr price. Heres the catch. You cant get a tour of the homh unless youre qualified and serious buyer. Se makes sense. Makense. Michael jackson bought it fot less than 20 minutes. Inut. Heres a fun fact. A fun not like you could get at li mortgage on 67 million you woulu just pay cash. Just pas just buy it. Your Monthly Payment would bm 316,000 on 30 year mortgage. Tgg that sounds so, upping, upp gauche to even say that. Ay tha just pay cash. Cash. Lets get to fox5 exclusive right now act of heroism and kindness come full circle inircl montgomery county. A couple credit add nursing nsig assistant with saving their sons life after a bad crash ono i270. I27 repaying her for her actions gofundme page that raisedt rai thousands of dollars. Ors lauer redeem marco with that story. It was awful. Wf life can change in an instana and when matt over correctedr cr while changing lanes along 271 january night, it was a blessing that caitlin happened to bed tob driving behind him and his andis friends. She pulled over when she saw the car had smashed into theed int guardrail. I went up to the car and i just asked ienst up everyone ale someone was trying out of the car. D. Aid. t move him i sai caitlin a intersection intern assistant hopes to one day be a trauma nurt hosepe. Auma n the training shes had so farado immediately kicked in. I told him i wasnt going tog leave him until they put him ono the stretcher. He keep breathing dont look at his leg. Stay as calm as possible. Ossi matt ended up losing his legl his injuries could have beenurso wch worse. He did break also three t vertebrae in the accident. Thecc now, luckily it wasnt it waw just very slight fractures butcb we didnt you dont know whak ll h happen. She held him in the c spine spi position which is to keep himeep from getting paralyzed. So she knew what she was doing. D reporter matt is an avid ana skier and snowboarder. Rder his parents say this accident has not broken his spirit. The 20yearold is even thinking about meeting in para olympicsms once hes fitted with a wit prosthetic. Hes still looking forward ta skiing next winter. Ext reporter they will will beti forever grateful and afterft tracking caitlin down through ao story that aired on fox5, they,e decided to create a gofundmeofun account for her. F h you see caitlin dropped out O High School when both of herf hr parents fell ill several years ago. O. Since losing them both, shes s been struggling to put herself through nursing school. The gofundme as raised more than 10,000 in just over a month, mn and someone who saw the storyhe helped her get a new job inside a trauma center. I honestly dont even know ew how to reaction. Like other than a rea million m thanks. Th i just was on facebook andeboo posted a comment like, wishing s them well, and hating that mattm is going through this right noww being back in the hospital andta from the bottom of my heart i mh cant thank them enough. E i really did not. I dont have anybody, and theyid really stepped in and showed aed tremendous amount of support and i could not be more thankful. Tk all i can do is get my degree and show them that, you know, io was worth the effort. Eff i look forward to saving morm lives. Thats what i want to do. And the family plans to benst there to see it. See we want to basically kind ofo adopt her, and make her part ofr our family. Y. So weve gone out to dinner witw heard already and we what we happened to more of that. O mo o. Have her over for holidays and a things like that. Thats what i see in the future. Her being part of our family. I love her attitude and thera whole family paying it forward. D that was Lauren Demarco reporting. Repo matts readmission to the to hospital will set his recovery v back a couple of week. Ple o his parents are hope fell hes he will be fitted with prostheticsi leg as soon as possible. As posbl quick break. Sports is next. Good news for the wizards aftera this. Time for the morning linemef right now capitals back in action tonight at Verizon Center taking ohort noight devils. D puck drops at 7 00 p. M. Ck dro a caps in great shape the wizards doing amazing well except on the road. Thats where they were lasts night in toronto b wuthe boy did they just change the trend lastt night. Not only did they win but the b bench took control in the seconc period. Watch that. K pass from jason smith for the lay in. He just joined the team recentlt but contributing right away. A team high 27 points off the of bench. Wizards went on 26one run and d they win, 10596. Nfl apparently considering the idea of loosen thesen restrictions on those touchdownn celebrations. That was the topic of discussios this week between the league ane the players. P remember that got antonio brownn fined this past season. 30 players penalized and or pena fined for how they celebratedele after scoring maybe they can pue a little fun back in what some s call the no fun league. Lea College Hoops you want something to celebrate. Egmeto buzzer beater right now. Right n. Northwestern likely headed to ld the first ncaa tournament forent them because of this length of the court pass with one secondon left on the clock. Left catch it, throw it up, win it with time expiring againste expa michigan. Michigan players stunned. Everybody from northwesternorern celebrates. And now northwestern has an chance to go to its first ncaa tournament. Toname y to go. O. Fan of the day today then honor goes to monica snow whoofo had chance to hang out with o w faarliar faces. Kevin mccarthy and his wife we lauren. Laen. Monica met them back in february. Whole week ago. She says no matter how her day r was going taking the time for te them to stop and take a picture with her made her day better. R. Thanks monica. Thanks mo have great day. Monicas name is snow butw were seeing spring. The buds are already peeking. Eei Cherry Blossoms expected to beee in peak bloom. Because of the record warmth in february, peak bloom moved up tt february 14th to 17th. The annual Cherry Blossomslossom festival will now beginin marc full month through april 16th. Mike thomas those recordec temperatures having their effece still in march. L in mch absolutely right, steve. Early maybe the earliest weve ever seen the blossoms bloomingn satellite radar this morning,da looks a little more winter withw snowflakes flying over theflak v mountains here just off to these north and west. Jrt here in dc the sun is back butk again those spring likeg lik temperatures taking a little bit of a break take a look at your fox5 five accu setter seven dayy forecast, 56 degrees yours you daytime high today. Da. Down into the 40s we go40s we g tomorrow. Maybe some snowflakes flyingsin around town although that will be no big deal not expecting too much to stick eight aecllti. Ig saturday sunny, chilly, 45. Hill up to 50 on sunday and then upp we go spring is back next week. 68 degrees by next tuesday. T all right. Check of the weather. Ch letecs get over tower rin comon for final check of traffic. Right now, we do have metroet that is clearing up. Im walking in right nowing in checking the cameras. King teras 66 getting back to normal. O nora the orange line looking prettyr good as well to the vienna metro station. Red line normal service resumess taking a look at the rest of thf conditions right now. Ight inner loop completely jammed from 66 through american legionl bridge area and the outer loopp jams from 95 all the way over to the 270 spur. Really heavy beltway delays del lingering. Ing. 50 inbound remains jammed 29595 parking lot in both directionsh and 395 still at a crawl from the beltway to the 14th streettr bridge. We have you covered here. E. Any questions to your commute aa erin fox5 d. C. On twitter. Thanks, erin. Jam packed good day coming up ig just a couple of minutes. Stay with us. St thats right after the break. B. Well see you then. See the grit. Some have it, some dont. When the odds are stacked against you, you either hide or stand up. At Strayer University weve seen it in our students for 125 years. And if you ever think of quitting, our success coaches will be there to pick you up its time. Strayer university. Lets get it, america. Breaking overnight, calls to the attorney general to step down. Down. Jeff sessions accused of lyingo during his confirmationof l heaa when it came to any contact with russia before the president ial election. Sessions and the white housend i denying he did anything wrong. Rg well have a life report. Local park in fairfax countt marked off like a crime scene. Ee why Police Believe there could e be human remains in the area. Re. Im annie yu and ill have thata story coming. A major abuse of power. Seven Police Officers underpolic arrest. Arrest. Accused of stealing money from people while on the job. He j theyre due in court today. Rt t. Well have the latest fromatesto baltimore. And later, like a scene sce straight out of the dukes ofes o hazard. Rd. A driver on the run from police