And no word on a wd on suspec c. Developing in the disstrkt a deadly pedestrian involved accident in norm west a woman was hit killed late last night 10 and u street and were told the drive of the car remained on the scene. And happening visit now a live look at the snrt floor lawmakers continue to protest this morning. Theyve been holding floor several hours now protesting nomination of betsy devos for education secretary and senate is scheduled to vote on nomination today at noon. Melanie alnwick is live on capitol hill this morning with the latest, mel. Good morning, yes, typeal stand here with democrats. Each has been taking hour long positions at the podium talking about their personal opposition and constituent be confirmed as secretary of education. So were looking herejeff for the next person next senator to come in. Senate rules allow for 0 hours of debate once a nominee comes out of committee before it goes to the vinyl vote. Senate democrats fully intend to use every bit of that making the case against her hoping they can get just one republican possibly to change his or her mind before the final vote today. Betsy devos has come under a lot of fire here because of her experiences and her support in private education rather than public. She is a michigan billionaire and conservative activist and big money donor to many causes including arts and republican party. Shes been chairman of the michigan gop four times and hes a disrupt ter and she believes in Charter Schools and schools to support School Choice and critics hit her hard on lack education. And taking the podium 5 a. M. Started off discuss is investment for Profit Education business hes. Betsy devos likes the ideas of skl and which theres no accountability for preparation of the teachers. Why undermine the success of our children for personal profit . And so again those have been just some of the comments we did hear from senator time kaine this morning and at 3 a. M. And senator chris murphy of connecticut took the podium 4 a. M. He was talking about constituents being offended by devos a devos stance on possibly allowing guns and supporting the idea of guns inscho republin support of betsy de v. And mike pence says he would be honored to cast that deciding vote for her when that comes up noon today. Hold the floor has been trending on twitter. Lot of people trying to share names and phone numbers of senators they think possibly could be turned at the last minute. So definitely Senate Offices pull of activity this morning and will continue all the way until that vote at noon today. Live on capitol hill im melanie alnwick, fox5 local news. Saga certainly continuing mel and also playing out on capitol hill a federal Appeals Court in San Francisco will hear arguments today regarding his couldnt vaersial travel ban the administration is hoping to overrule a judge that halt the order to ban immigrants. And the white house wants the Justice Department satio vote al to give undocumented immigrants Legal Protections and this would make Howard County a sanctuary county. Taking place wheresh youd a trump admini immigration policy. Country council has not vote todd declare itself a sanctuary city and its not clear if that will happen. 6 05 now hey tuck good morning. Good morning. Near 70 this afternoon. You can believe that . Man k. Not wait. Yesterday was great. Today we had a lot of sun yesterday and not as much sun but pleasant. No complaint. If you wish to on the door and get fresh air in. Its not of course yesterday al it not so much locally. If you are well north and west and by well norm and west i mean west of hagerstown and Frostburg Cumberland and we have viewers out there. We do. And i cant proption we wont see rain showers fist half of the day as the warm front lifts norm. Bottom line minimum of sun and clouds and well have preezs out of south and High Temperatures that look like this. But wait, look look this. Well wait. 70 this afternoon. Look at 70s were featuring. Mannasas, quants co, fredericksburg, dulles, all expect to be near 70. Cool are by the water. Okay. For february, well take it. Yeah. No complaints. And believe it or not thursday morning this time we could do a period of snow. All right. More reason to enjoy today, erin. I wore a sleepless dress in celebration of the spring eean two left lanes blocked and getting by slow and delays heavy to springfield ipt change. Make your way towards pennsylvania avenue this morning. Well get to maps. Aside from that metro this morning ongoing signal problem right now outside stadium armory and single tracking blue and silver line and in addition to that the orange line single tracking between said stadium armory and cheverly. Well keep you updated on metro delays. 20 southbound heavier volume building and traffic opens up through montgomery country and in the district southwest 00 block of twelve street between c and d closed due to Police Activity. Detour around that. Well let you kn i major delays this morning. We have you covered. 6ty next mayor. Polls opened 6 00 and will stay on until 7. Three members are on the ballot. Silver sthorn facing fall any drug charges after afreeing to give an officer two grams meming in skaiching for sexual favors. And children who attend savoy theyll find out how children can get klasz. We will be closed several weeks as pest control crews get a handle on the bed bug and rat outbreak. Officials hope to notify parents of the Transportation Plan by 3 this afternoon. Coming up next the white house released terror attacks it claim the media ignored. Hillary clinton this morning. First papic in streets of northern india. Epicenter hit close to india border near china. And so far, no injuries reported though two things out of australia fire tornado in syrudn out of the ground felt. And floods drenched sydney. Yawsh is not happy about the interview of bill oreilly and donald trump. He called russian president Vladimir Putin a killer. He said he might want to check around the years 2023 for his apology. During first visit to sent ram sxhand visit after being pressed for specific examples white house listed 78 attacks it describes executed or inspired as isis most did not get sufficient attention. It it lists truck massacre in l it on fire ininauguration day. This was k street when trump was being sworn into office. You can see vandals tossing flares into the limo. Hillary clinton has released her first video statement since inauguration and former democratic candidate recorded message for this years makers conference which focuses on womenssh use and its being held in california. Listen. Despite all the challenges we face i remain convinced that yes, the future is female and remember, you are the heroes and history makers, the Glass Ceiling breakser of the future. Clinton also mentioned last months womens march calling on and speak out. Another major 12 and 50 degreesment more weather traffic and news when we come back. Breathtaking. And i love your use of negative space. What were you thinking . Oh, definitely art school but between painting and sculpture, you can always change majors. chuckling you need to right chuckling it aint finished until you sign it. [narrator] tame the tuition monster. Lovely. [narrator] with virginia529 programs that help no matter where Higher Education dreams take them. Is will be your lost masterpiece. The bakery flavors you love. [ ding ]. Now available in your dunkin coffee. Sip in the happy with a medium vanilla cupcake, or new fudge brownie macchiato or latte for 1. 99 from 2 00 to 6 00 p. M. America runs on dunkin. Back now 6 14, breaking news. Look at this fox5 on the scene north 12 near lenfant flaws afew blocks closed there because of the lights and Police Activity. Homeland Security Police and d. C. Police there. Unclear what theyre colin colin kaepernicking out. If you head out the door and your commute takes you this way for the time being avoid 12th streetner lenfant flaws a. Lets check on Tucker Barnes and weather. A nice day with a few springlees, hey no complaint at least not for me. Well take it when it look like that later today. Certainly looks like uponk stanh and west. 54 leonard up to and mannasas 5 55. Frederick 4. 44 hagerstown. And a few rain showers off north and west. Most of the region dry. We have clouds out there. Batch of rain north and west hagerstown. Its possible to have a few showers over the next couple hours as the warm front lifts north and east here. And eventually were in the warm sector and enjoying very, very mild temperatures later this afternoon as we have big breezes out of south and again kind of partly sunnyn i reasi mention 70 today and for what he early thursday morning cold front hangs up and ariel pressure alongside. It rain transitioning to snow thursday among and computer models being aggressive and bringing us period of locally heavy snow by early thursday morning before it gets out of here. Kind of late morning. So i got a tweet from teachers saying hey, weve have no snow days. We have potential of something there on 7 day. 70s today, 66 tomorrow. Potential for Early Morning snow thursday temperatures in the 40s. Of course with temperatures warm we may not get a lot of stickage on the roadways but you have to wait and see. Of suspicious vehicle. Twelfth closed between and d streets. You see several agos on location right now. Folks are walking a rop and well keep you updated and traffic allow extra time tore portion of drive in northwest. As we forward things along we have other problems own roads. Out by vandoren adjusted camera and crash we were dealing with on outer loop moved to shoulder and were about in for a 15 minute delay. Upper loop puging up as usual as you get to springfield interchange. Lets switch it over and look at maps. Metro delays this morning as well. Dealing with a signal problem outside stadium armory. Single tracking blue and silver and orange line between stadium armory and chefly. Delays in both direction as cross all three lines now for the rails. Take a look at topside of park. Outer loop crash blocking lef past that. 95 quiet. Cc down and 270 volume officially has got ep heavy 70 down through urbana. Look at the red line its a 25 minute delay from 70 to gaithersburg this morning and well keep you updated 95 northbound heavy through stafford and heavy 234 to 2. Back to you maureen and steve. New details of flying cars and how soon we could see them hofing above ground. And filling description getting more expensive and Trump Administration is listening what the president plans to do about it. Well head to fox any network next for details. What are you doing up . Mom said i could have a midnight snack. Its not even midnight, its ten fortythree. Well, lets have a ten fortythree snack. Quietly, though. Okay. Yeah. Mmmm. Shhhh. Hey ill share my yoplait custard if you share your yoplait dippers . Al. Hhh. Deal. Mmmm. The family favorite. Yoplait. Snv were back now 6 20. Breaking news taking a you can see the Police Lights unclear right now what theye out. If you head out the door and the commute tate you that way you see Police Activity. Street closures in effect to be where. Lets talk business right now and another Major Department store may be next to dump Ivanka Trump Business lien and we like looking at the mark whet its a fantastic close sdm sdm how are we . You know what its shaping up to be a about tuesday i can tell you that. Futures up 70 point. Khing out dow once again and look something confusing is going on wall street and basically de feping on investor app state for the grade theres a trader at citigroup saying not risk on risk off its trump on trulp off. When you look at what he say about trade or infra struck tour spend orgmove sense theyre doing nothing. We have 40 days 40 whole days without dow moving 1 in either direction. We have not seen statistic activity like that in 2 1 2 years. Were hoping today is more volatile day. Its paralleling what comes out of white house. Big move and reels back and big move and reels back. Absolutely. Or on the twitter account of the president. Tweet on. Speaking of fist family, ivanka trulp we heard before won big retailers pulling her line and another may follow suit. Nordstrom and Nieman Marcus those high end stores pulled ivankas line because of backlash from customers and is macys next. If you go to macys. Com most of her align is half off. If you want to wear i score a nice discount. Look at prices right there. Business insider is reporting macys fine remains to be seen what macys will do. You heard the report that macys may be on the chopping block themselves. If the business says were not doing well then guess what theyre not going to do well. Of course they have to say theyre expanding and doing strong whatever it is. Reading between the lines. Yes, of course, its what we do. But it seems like its too avenues coming here. It seems like theres some people that dont want to or are pressuring them to job the line not to give money to those to the white house. And maybe the issue that happens with starbucks. We love president and daughter we want three sides to every story. It to talk about one point or not Prescription Drug the big names going up in price and generics are coming down right. What is Trump Administration going to do about that. He met with the drug industry last bike. Theres a new report that shows price of branded drug soared 11 last year and again eric went down 9 . Interesting. All right. Lauren, you know how i feel about Driverless Cars im not on board with that yet and now you pour in compliant. Theres a nasa engineer been with government 30 years right great pension and free healthcare for life and he says wait im supposed to retire ill give that uan uber because i believe in flying cars. And i believe well see a flying car is a usrap their grand plan is to use regular are are car drive you you two to avert a port you all get in the same plying its altogether in the sky. Lets reconnect when thats happen egg and talk about how saw only it is. You cant even fly a drop in d. C. You wont have a flying car. In manhattan all those hinges this inment air. Fist of all noisy. Nasa engineer mark moore says this is happening and going work on it. Okay. Well, lets keep int. And mano, ill wait. Ill wait. But i see it will happen. You know what happens 0 tomorrow afternoon. 39 washington and believe it or got were looking at potential for record High Temperatures today. In fact, ill give joe name edge guarantee well hit a record High Temperature 64. Were close to that. Showers north and west. Not impacting most of our region although clouds are out there. It will be breezy today and partly cloudy. Partly to mostly cloudy. Im not sure well got a lot of sun but well make up for it in warm temperatures. 66 believe it or not i want to give you heads up it possible qe issues thursday morning. Stay tuned to the forecast and keep watching. I think that the only day were worried about this weekend. Yes, this week. That sounded confident, garn. Dealing with the district and southwest. Police investigation there so you will need to detour lenfant applause a outer loop by Georgia Avenue crashed blocking Left Shoulder and lane traffic is parked from 95 to georgia with 30 minute delay to you factor in extra time there and blue, orange and silver dealing with delays and problems in southern maryland, deep to fox5 more traffic in a few fios is not cable. Were wired differently. Which means we can deliver equal uploads and downloads. Lcome to 8 and a half maple reet. Ithalf a house. And even though it only has half a kitchen, half the closet space and a half bath, its a full house to the wilsons. Because they have fios, their half house has full internet, with uploads as fast as downloads. Dont pay for uploads that arent up to speed. Get 150 meg internet, tv and phone for only 79. 99 per month online for one year. Only from fios. Back at 6 30 reminding you about breaking news in the district. Twelfth street southwest near Lenfant Plaza few problems closed by police active i as they check out suspicious vehicle outside immigrations and enforcement building. If you head out the door and your commute takes you this way avoid twelfth in northwest. Police activity there checking out a suspicious vehicle. And staying in north west d. C. Fire crews battling overnight fire at Apartment Building it happened along the 3,000 block of connecticut avenue and not far from the zoo and one person was taken for smoke exposure. Police in frederick need your help typing this missing little boy. Michael donell white was seen last even at a home 200 block of canfield terrace. Take a good look at that picture. If you see the little boy youre asked to call the pred rick police department. Happening now on the senate floor capitol hill lawmakers opposed to next education secretary or holding the floor theyve been. Urg senate and house law mawkzer to push the family act to cot a universal gender neutral paid family and medical leave program. Business leaders and advocates will be on hand. And happening today a push to protect pets from mother nature. D. C. Council member brand dan todd will introduce a measure to establish temporary protection for dogs against extreme cold. Its based on similar legislation after a pit bull was found outside in freesing temperatures last year. That laejlation requires animals to be brought inside or owners could face cruelty charges. Police are tracking down owe dozens of recent robberies in upper northwest and among at gun point talked to victims of another recent crime. Theres a bunch of stuff missing, xbox, laptop, wallet, phone. We added it up it was probably like what, close to like grabbed i think. Around that ballpark yeah. Guys live on s street near georgetown the thief came in through backdoor early friday while sleeping they think it was only one person there were valuables that could have been taken but they were left behind. Top of the morning line. Talking sports now. Oh, my goodness what a classic it was at verizon septemberer. If you did not pay ta tension to wizards this is a great time to start before you are labeled as band wagon jumper. Wizards take on khav leers although, blocked, leeing all scorers he lebron and tied at 116. Calves now down three. Long inbound to lebron james turns off balance and throws it up and are you kidding me . Of course, its good. That sends it to over time. Lebron james 32 points. Offing hits the three to give them the lead in ot. Wizards end up losing 144, 135. Still in fourth place in the east right now. Looking great. And College Hoops twelfth ravrped virginia hosting louisville. Pitino playing with without two injured players. Call celebration continues in boston today the famousmee winse parade starts 11 00. Patriots turn to boston last night with fifth super bowl win under their belt. Team buses arriving at gilette stadium look at the crowds waiting to greet them on well hae an update on tom bradys stolen jersey and Texas Rangers helping police track it down. It disappeared from his bag. Its unfortunate because its a nice memoriabilia and if it shows up on ebay somebody let him know. White scored three touchdowns on sunday up clouding game winner and was not mvp but still honored turn it in anonymously see if theres a reward and gets reward money out of it. Lets talk wizards. Thats with a great game. It was play off atmosphere. I saw, i saw. It looked like im blad it feels like the wizards. It helps quite a bit. Theyre competitive people. It would have continued. 49 washington. Hey, yesterday 61 degrees. Today near 70. Temperatures this afternoon. Cloud cover out there cple bettd partly to mostly cloud question day. But payoff is this daytime highs oh, lets see 25 above normal. I like it. 70. Stay tuned want to talk 7 day believe it or not snow on it. Dont say it. Dont say it. Erin you have problems on the roads too. Twelveth street still an issue in southwest. Oh, yeah well start with that maureen thats a problem in the district and you can see the road blocked now twelfth street northwest Lenfant Plaza between c and d dealing with suspicious vehicle multiple agencies at that location and watch for increased presence and watch to detour around that. Lets hop to topside of beltway college park. Pretty big crowd out there in southwest as well. Earlier crash by Georgia Avenue cleared. Look at all the traffic is crawling on the utter loop 95 to georgia hour and in for 25 minute y delay. Factor in that time to get congestion this morning. Lets move it over to maps. Other problems single tracking for metro on the orange, blue and silver line and blue and silver between stadium armory and addison road all because of a signal problem. Orange line spingle tracking in khvly both recollection dr. S and for the washington now northbound 210 disabled vehicle old for the roadblocking lane delays heavy to livingston road. Aside interest that 270 southbound from 70 look at red line down to clarksburg. Its about 30 minute delay to get to spur. Stop and go traffic through gaithersburg and germantown this morning. Southbound 295 jamingd to 11 street bridge and shevly slow to 25 and aside from that overview of our commute delays easing on bottom of soo side of earlier crash by thank you, erin, modeling come back for Christie Brinkley swimsuit edition at the and of 63. After successful womens march new protest in the works. Whats hot on the web next. Z23wpz z5yz y23wpy y5yy for this cover she brought two special guests her daughters for christie bringly first illustrated swimsuit shoot. And in new york theyre reporting rumors melania work as escort and her attorneys say the report damaged her ability to profit off her high profile and finally after successful womens march organizer fought back again and this time going on strike in a tweet. They wrote general strike a day without a woman. Date of the strike wo steve. Also coming up next well follow breaking news out ofswhae saying about this situation after the break. The bakery flavors you love. [ ding ]. Now available in your dunkin coffee. Sip in the happy with a medium vanilla cupcake, or new fudge brownie macchiato or latte for 1. 99 from 2 00 to 6 00 p. M. America runs on dunkin. Whats going on, bob. A lot of police pressen and draws all this police attentiont orange in color here and her underneath the overpass and whats that the doors are on. I cannot see as she can througher her camera lens. Its been going on norman an hour now and as you can see maryland avenue, twelfth street, d street closed off here. A lot of people stuck on the corner here getting to and from someone and this area here Police Directing Traffic around it you cannot get arounde themselves initially and we dont know. Were calling this suspicious vehicle investigation and you can see it there kind of underneath the overpass here and its got a Huge Police Presence and causing quite a disruption this morning. As we get more information well pass it on no one here at the scene is briefing us as to why this is a suspicious vehicle. Well stay on the scene and brief you as we get updates. And we can all agree it will be very nice. Unless oar a snow lover. 7 day as well. Gets get to it. No problems with the bus stop this morning. In the 40s this morning. After school upper 50s. Particularly d. C. South and we arting to see a few showers. And you can see for the most part off north an west here frederick up towards hagers down getting light rain. Warmer air moving in today and southerly breeze and hits the pump here on temperatures and gets up near 70 this afternoon. More clouds and sun later. And cold front through early tomorrow and big player in the early thursday forecast. Of 70 today and well fast forward to tomorrow. High pressure builds in and norm west flow. Its february. Look what developed here overnight wednesday to early thursday and and snow we could have accumulations the area. 00, rain we have snow around here early thursday morning. Temperatures 70 today and near 70 tomorrow and 134g we aunt to watch carefully heeren how are the roads . Roads are just not so great right now. We have a lot of problems. Bay bridge bob showed us breaking news and look at that were dealing with closure an twelfth streets. Vehicleing a suspicious vehicle and lot of pedestrians getting a roun those folks. Twelfth street closed between c and d and please use caution and keep you daiment this is 270 southbound. Crash blocking several lanes moved to right shoulder this is tuckerman lane delays back to rothville heavy traffic and you ma southbound gaithersburg and tae cared and delays remain super heavy to 95 from 95ueinneed to be aware of. Good news for metro. Stadium army that problem tracking up and were dealing with residual delays in both directions and as you make your way clinton, maryland, wood yard road causing stop and go traffic to 301 slit earlier disabled vehicle in for the washington, 210 northbound cleared. Heavier traffic there as well. Definitely a day to get early start. Unfortunately on this beautiful spring almost day. All right. Maureen. I know its the fist one lets do this. Lets go. Heres number two. And find you on social media. We know owe who you are. Do you. I do. See you creeping. Which are we calling . Morning meme. I have a lot more but not a lot of time. Are you doing meme hall of fame. Well start a page everybody can buy. I have a new challenge tucker. We have a steve shen i have. I pictures of tucker every day. We do that every mni what was the meme for that. I dont want to share it now. Some are better left unsaid. Im with you erin. Tuesday morning meme. Lets look ahead to good day d. C. Harry chronic jr. Will join us with what is new on shiz hoe and winning big when it comes to mardi gras. And classical side when we welcome conscious, yes, the emcee. And debra lee, she will stop by with exciting news about what is coming to ken i can center all that coming up on good day d. C. , stay tuned new news new name and look and Dominion Energy and new logo. It believes the change will effect evolving roll in the Epiphanny Prince and they can feel the and residents near the green line say they first noticed problem last fall when metro unrolled more of the 7,000 series cars on the line and well find out. Well talk with residents coming up at 7 30. Wamu transportation reporter at fox5 contributor mark will join us. Now to fox5 exclusive montgomery country officials are looking for professional con artists who examined women across the country. Police are looking for this guy, trevor de von thornton going by the name of de von glaze he scammed women he was dating out of 700. When she confronted him he took off and then resurfaced under the man named charles. She is sharing her story so others dont become victims. I would hate for a woman to be engaged sdpainled to him i believe he has multiple kids across the u. S. And married to five or six women with different names and telling them all the different stories of him traveling world for work or for family and its not the case. Hes conning you. A maryland woman fond a slew of information on ripoff. Com of other victims in our area scammed by the same man. Beware. And new details about an accident involving Britney Spears niece. She sweeted this message asking for prayers heryearold niece was hurt in an atv accident she flipped it over and wound up in it a pond submerged for two minutes. Made is daughter of spears younger sister jamie lynn. Kanye on twitter deleted tweets defending meeting with donald trump. West met with president in december and received backlash from fellow cel want todd meet with the president to discussh to july 2018. 2018 my goodness were only a year and a half away. It was reportedly said to on in september of 201 moved it up a couple months. The other films did will earned 80 million worldwide. Okay. New this morning a new nickelodeon cartoon appeared yesterday her mother is white and father black and nickelodeon decision to have cartoon with biracial character is what the world is today. Most children under 12 will be non white by 2020. 70 degrees is nothing ignore. Were featuring 70s. If and when we hit it we go pivng showers. Warm front is living up norman west. A few showers here early. Most of the day maritally cloudy and breezes out of the south. Look at daytime high. 70 glorious degrees. Wednesday fantastic. Wednesday night early thursday rain transitioning to snow. Parts of area could have challenges thursday morning. Keep a close eye on the forecast here and well again you updates as we get them, erin back to the roads. We continue to track breaking news in the district by Lenfant Plaza we is a live look at Police Activity suspicious vehicle being investigated and you can see backed up traffic for several miles. A lot of pe. S waiting to get around that twelfth street closed between c and d and bob barnard more information and well let. Outer loop crash coalsdale road, well look at that next. Did you know slow internet can actually hold your business back . Say goodbye to slow downloads, slow backups, slow everything. 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