Set in. If you were a Cherry Blossom youd be frozen by now. Absolutely. Reporter many of the blossoms had hit what is called the puffy white stage. Those petals are already wilting and turning brown. How is it pretty of like this. Reporter temperatures dropped below 24 degrees for a more than five hour stretch overnight. That has the backer service predicting damage to 90 of the blossoms. And we still have two more icy nights to go. It is very sad. You can see they were trying to bloom and then its just not going to happen. Reporter now the horticulturists have been taking cuttings from some of the trees that have been slower to develop like this one. Theyre going to take those branches inside, see if they can force them to bloom and then some time in the next 24 to 48 hours well know blossoms, these slower developing blossoms have been protected inside their kind of woody buds. Live at the tidal basin, bruce leshan, wusa9. Breaking our hearts, bruce. All right. More than three quarters of the cherry trees at the tidal basin. The second most abundant species are not expected to bloom until the 10th through the 13th of next month. At this point they should be okay. A man and his dog are safe tonight after being stuck on a hill out in Rock Creek Park for more than two hours in bitterly cold temperatures. Im going to walk you through what were seeing here. This is video from dc fire and rescue. The victim is a map in the gray jacket. Youll be able to see him here in a second. The rescuer is lowered down the hill. Hes going to tie this orange strap right around the guy. The victim will be able to get up on his feet. You see him there while crews eventually push him up the hill. He is being evaluated for walking with his dog and then slipped down that slope. The friend tried to get help but he got stuck and broke his finger. Eventually they were able to call 911. A young mother pleaded guilty to killing her own young two children as they slept in their beds. Sonia spoon had been hospitalized the week before. She suffocated her children two days after she was released. Peggy fox is live at the courthouse where the father is pushing for change. Peg, this was just a heart breaker when it happened. Reporter yes, absolutely. And you know when you hear the details of this case you cant help but wonder why a woman who had threatened to kill her child and herself was allowed back in the home a week later. Well the answer is protective services was not notified. We have two unresponsive children here. Someone tried to suffocate them. Of sonia spoons mother calling 911 as the two women try to revive the children. My granddaughter is in heaven and shes safe. She was happy. She was joyful. She loved to dance around. She loved to play catch. Reporter Lester Thompson did not know that the mother of his daughter kayla had been admitted to a Mental Hospital in september of 2014. She had threatened to kill her daughter and herself. Less than 48 hours after she returned home she killed her children. That could have been avoided in so many different ways. But nobody helped. Nobody reached out to anybody. Nobody reached out to anybody to help. They just let her out two days later to kill my daughter and her brother. Reporter today sonia spoon admitted that she duct taped plastic bags over her chirps heads while they slept in their beds. Then she taped a bag head and woke up her mother who tried to save the children. I never seen any warning signs. I didnt know anything about her being brought in for no psychiatric treatment or anything. I was never notified. Reporter Prince Georges County states attorney is pushing for a law to require the notification of Child Protective Services when a threat to a child is made. What the law says now is if you have harmed a child that must be reported. If you threaten to kill or harm a child there is no legal requirement that be reported to the department of social services or to our office. We feel this is a gaping loophole that has to be closed. Reporter now she has tried for three years to get that law passed and she says in the past year alone six children have died in Domestic Violence situations in prince county alone. Sonia spoon will be sentenced on juneth. She faces a sentence of up to a years and will have to serve at least 20 to 30 years in prison. The battle over President Trumps healthcare overhaul is heating up. Within his own party. At the same time the administration is opening a new front, taking aim at environmental regulations. Reporter Craig Boswell is at the white house. Reporter President Trump traveled to michigan where he used an automotive testing facility as the backdrop to announce a roll back of environmental regulations. We are going to ensure that any regulations we have protect and defend your jobs. Were going to be fair. Reporter the Trump Administration wants to lower fuel efficiency standards. The president is also pushing his healthcare overhaul. Some of the strongest opposition is coming from within the republican party. Condition servetives think the if republicans take this opportunity and blow it we will rightly be considered a laughing stock. Congress continues to investigate the president s claims that he was wiretapped by president obama. Members of the House Intelligence Committee say they found no evidence to back that up. I think there are from a National Security perspective great concerns if the president is willing to say things like that without basis. Committee members are waiting for evidence from the justice department. In the meantime, they say it would be helpful if the white house would clarify the president s claims. As a result of these environmental roll backs, members of the epa and othe the Trump Administration that would undo clean air and water protection. Everything is extremely important. Not just for us here but for our future. For our kids. Workers say the epa budget cuts could impact the health and safety of communities across the country. The Trump Administration is poised to cut at least 25 of the agencys budget. President trump doesnt appear to be too happy with the leak of his 2005 tax returns. This morning he tweeted does anybody really belief that a reporter who nobody ever heard of went to his mailbox and found hi tax returns . Fake news. That reporter is david k. Johnson. He unveiled the first two pages of mr. Trumps returns on Msnbcs Rachel Maddow show. They show that President Trump paid 38 million in taxes on an million. Thats a tax rate of 25. 3 . The white house confirmed the numbers in a statement but said the president paid no more tax than legally required. President trumps second attempt at a temporary travel ban is set set to take effect past midnight tonight. It is facing several legal challenges right now. A federal judge in maryland held a hearing today on whether to lock that executive order. A judge in Washington State could rule any time. Yet another judge in hawaii has scheduled a hearing. The ban would block citizens of iran, libya, somalia, sudan and syria from entering the United States for 90 days and block all refugees for 120 days. Four people, including two russian Intelligence Officers are now charged in that yahoo hacking attack. Personal information from about 500 million accounts compromised. Charging with 47 criminal counts ranging from Computer Fraud to economic espionage. A lawyer says the indictment clearly shows the attacks were state sponsored. Interest rates crept up a quarter of a percent today. It is part of the federal reserves plan to gradually increase short term rates. This rise brings the benchmark rate to between 0. 75 and 1 . Impact everything from your credit cards to mortgages. The lottery for the annual White House Easter Egg Roll is now open. President trump and first lady melania announced last week that the annual White House Easter Egg Roll would take place april 17th. Thats the day after easter. This is video of last years event. Tickets are free to the public. Details on how to enter the lottery on our news app. The easter egg roll got started in 1878 recruit is tiny and fuzzy and completely adorable. A bald eagle baby cracked through its egg today high above the Districts Police academy in southeast. Eagle parents liberty and justice have nested there for 12 years now. You can watch their every move through a live feed online. You can finded link on our app and Facebook Page. We have a lot of Great Stories to bring you tonight. So most of us are able to get around the streets and sidewalks no problem after the winter storm. How about for this woman . In just a little bit, why she says it feels like its being held hostage. Yesterday we made topper give you the bad news about our plunging temperatures. Tonight our fearless weather leader tells us about temperatures on the rise. Remember the pizzagate controversy. The Conspiracy Theory alleging that Hillary Clinton and others were running a child sex ring. We have an update on the gu and why some now at havertys furniture, its our savings in bloom event. Get one hundred dollars off every thousand dollars you spend to create your perfect home. Plus, youll get twentyfour month, nointerest financing. Hurry, the savings in bloom event ends march 20th. With havertys, your home can be perfect, even when life isnt. The savings in bloom event at havertys. Life looks good. The man who police say fired a rifle inside comet ping pong pizza last december has struck a deal with federal prosecutors. How much time the 28yearold edgar welch could do, thatll be revealed next week. Debra alfarone joins us live outside the pizza restaurant with how things have changed in three months. Reporter about three months ago you couldnt even stand here. Police were guarding the place. Supporters were lining up over here. And people who believe in the Conspiracy Theory were not only harassing comet but also nearby. It is a little still some people really believe in pizzagate. Im glad hes going to do time. Reporter fake news led to real consequences for the North Carolina vigilante who fired his ar15 inside a northwest washington pizza joint. It was an online Conspiracy Theory that led ed war welch to drive hundreds of miles, walk into comet pingpong and fire his gun. He and others believe high profile democrats were running a child sex slave ring in the pizza places basement. I think it bounced back quickly. Theres a lot of support from the community. For the store. You know things happen. But yeah, weve kind of moved on now. Reporter it is much quieter now. The frenzy of the Conspiracy Theory. The terror brought by welch and the avalanche of online and called in threats brought out hundreds of neighbors supporting his businesses. The manager of nearby vista pizza says theyre still getting calls from those who reporter would you mind temperaturing us what the call is about . A 17yearold High School Student from ohio says she looked into the emails. She says they all lined up and she believes the theory 100 . I feel like everything is back to normal. Reporter erica wilson works the politics and prose bookstore. Dont see as many customers. As many and more. Reporter comet pingpongs owner told us hes going to wait to comment until we find out the terms of that plea deal. We should find out about that next week when Edgar Madison welch is in court subpoena live by comet pingpong. Welch originally pleaded not guilty to a federal gun charge. Well learn his sentence next friday the 24th. The big snowstorm that wasnt may have spared us, for the most part. That wasnt the case further north. People are digging out from a binghamton, new york. Albany got 20 inches. In scranton, pennsylvania drivers had to use shovels just to get to their cars. The snow turned into ice overnight. I didnt realize it was going to be this frozen. Ive never seen it this frozen. I had to use a shovel to get the ice off the glass. I know. You need a blow torch i would think. Yeah, right . Good heat wave. That would help. In connecticut an 82year old man cleaning snow off of his car got hit and killed by a plow. A total of nine deaths are blamed on the late winter storm. If you were out there shoveling, its still really slick. Thats a real freak accident there. In some spots they never got above freezing, which is unusual for us in march. We had so much respect for that storm. It didnt get as much as they thought in new york city. No, they nose of air that got us. We always say west of 95 would be the bullseye. Sometimes you get the storms. It was hugging the coast a little bit. 30 miles east, interesting. I came across this on facebook and it made me laugh. This dude is in a trex costume. Snow blowing his driveway. The dog is like, dad is up to weird stuff again. This is in new hampshire. About 150 miles north of boston. Would you do that . I would. I prefer plowing to the snow blowing. But yeah. Thats funny. It made me laugh. Well get him in one of those costumes out on the weather terrace. Okay. Im there. Im going to post that on my Facebook Page zdin a second. Three degree guarantee. You know, the computers were going like 38, 37. I undercut them and went 35. We shall see. Its on tap. Its on pace right now to the coldest day so far in history. It is 32 right now. Thats a good thing. Winds are still gusting to 46 miles an hour. Were going to go from windy to breezy. Looking at low windchills. Not the strong gusts over 40 miles an hour. Windchills 5 to 15. Bus stop temps, 18 to 32. Were going to remain below 32 degrees until about 10 00 a. M. Downtown. And south and east of town. Thats a long time for the middle of march. The sunshine. Thats impressive. Still cold tomorrow. Windchills in the 20s and 30s. Instead of teens and 20s, going 20s and 30s. Thinkcold once again. 10 00 tonight. 20s across the board. By 6 00 a. M. , 19 in manassas. 17 in damascus. Mid to low 20s downtown. 23, 24 by lunchtime, were around freezing. 32, 31. Now were at 36 in fredericksburg. 35 downtown. We should make it to around 40 or 41 tomorrow. Thats still almost 15 degrees below arch. 8 30 tomorrow night. 36 downtown. 31 in gaithersburg. Tomorrow night will be the last really cold night for the Cherry Blossoms and the last night downtown we go below freezing for a while. All right. 10 00 tonight. This is the windchill forecast. 16 at national. 12 in frederick. By the time we get to morning, 9, 8 in gaithersburg. 8 in manassas. 8 in martinsburg. Only 11 in leesburg. By 8 00 were only 15 downtown. 14 downtown. Still only 11 in leesburg. And 9 in manassas. For tonight, becoming partly cloudy. Breezy, cold. 18 to 28. Focus on the windchills, 5 to 15. Bundle up, youll go see the wizards tonight. 20s the start on your day planner. Finally 37 by 1 00. The winds tomorrow in the 10 to 25 range. Friday for st. Patricks day, couple showers possible late. Morning shower on saturday. Breezy. Back in the mid60s. Mid50s, thats average. Sunday back to the low 50s. Near 60 on monday. Spring arrives whether it feels like it or not. Couple showers late. A little bit cooler next wednesday. Thanks. Coming up, the most expensive day of the year to fly. And a new television that doubles as a picture frame. Ill tell you about them both. An emotional Graduation Day for a group of drug offenders [car[clicking of ignition]rt] uh wha woof eeh woof wuh [silence] [engine roars to life] [dog howls] dramatic opera music swells from radio [howling continues] today was Graduation Day for some people who have been working very hard to make a big change in their lives. They graduated from dcs drug court. It means theyve become clean and sober and have built a framework to help stay that way. Every morning when the sun comes up over this our beautiful city is another new day in your recovery. Thank my family, my kids. Drug court offers an alternate justice system. It involves Substance Abuse treatment. Periodic drug testing. Community supervision. A chance to break free of the past and pursue a life worth living. Good for them. Still planning to fly for your summer get away . Heres a big tip. Dont fly on july 9th. Sunday, july 9th is the most expensive travel day of the summer. And why . Well its the sunday after july 4th. Families coming back from week long vacations and then you mix in the business travelers. If youre looking for a bargain, try august 22nd. Its the cheapest day in the cheapest month of the summer. Now you know. Visa could let you pay for your items with their sunglasses. Theyre starting a Pilot Program for payment enabled sunglasses. You dont look like a believer, adam. Keep going. They look like regular shades but theyve got a chip on the side. You dont have to ta card out. To pay you take the glasses off and then tap them on a terminal. So you dont have to swipe your card. Visa is trying to determine if theres a market for them. Do you know how many sunglasses i go through in the course of a year . Samsungs newest tv is part function, part decoration. Its known as the frame. Now thats legit. When youre not watching your favorite tv shows or your favorite tv anchors the tv looks like a picture frame. It comes with art mode, it can display more than 100 digitized works of art. The frame should be available in the spring. You can do that with your tv right now if you hook it up to a computer. Thats still cool. Straight ahead, we go inside of a mansion where women were being forced into sex and exotic dancing. He wanted us to be like sister wives. Be loyal to him. Thats our man. All of us are with him. A victim tells her story what was going on behind closed doors. Right after the break, the barriers after the storm that are keeping this woman from being able to get around. Differently. Maybe thats why weve been ranked highest in cutomer satisfaction by jd power 4 years in a row. And now you can love fios too. Get 150 meg internet, tv and phone. All for 79. 99 per month, for the first year with a twoyear agreement. Its the only internet with equal upload and download speeds. Plus get hbo for a year and free multiroom dvr service for two years. Get the best. Go to getfios. Com one woman says she feels like shes being held hostage at home just because of a couple inches of snow. Melissa ortiz uses a wheelchair to get around and says while the city has dug out and is beginning to get Delia Goncalves is live to take a look at this very slippery problem. Reporter not only a slippery problem, adam. It could be a violation of the americans with disabilities act. Were doing the research on that. Im specifically talking about these curb cuts. You see these ramps at the end of the block . In this case, says here literally blocked by snow. At this point its iced over and quite hard. Even though the snow may not seem like a whole lot, its really causing a major problem. I have cabin fever in the worst way. I would just like to be able to run errands. Reporter melissa has been forced to cancel two meetings and a doctors appointment simply because she cant get out of her apartment building. Well, she can get out of the building but she cant get too far. Getting to the metro or bus stop safely, nearly impossible with a every turn. This happens all the time. Reporter when she tried crossing the street. Im stuck. Yeah. I cant even go backwards or forwards. Reporter i was there to push her out. So theres starbucks and if i wanted to go in i would, but im going home. You dont always travel with someone who can push your wheelchair. Exactly. Exactly. The whole point of my life is to live as independently as possible. I get the old addage that we all need each other and everything. But why should i have to have somebody go with me everywhere all the time in a situation like this to push me out of snow drifts. Why are you not concerned about all of your customers instead of only being concerned about the people that can walk on their feet . Im very frustrated with the city and with the neighborhoods for people just dumping where they think things are convenient. And it is a major inconvenience for melissa and so many people who are and who need a little assistance in getting around. Believe it or not, this is the second major time that this has happened. The second time we helped her out. First time in bloomingdale we helped her get out of a snow packed alley there this is dc law. We tell you all the time after a snowstorm. We should remind you again. After 8 Daylight Hours after the last snow fall, dc law states you must clear your sidewalk and that includes these cutouts. If you dont its a 50 fine. 125 for commercial. Back to you in the studio. Yeah, its enough to just really make you angry. You get out and think youre going to go somewhere then you come to a dead stop and have to turn around. I understand that frustration. Thanks. We reached out to starbucks weout their cur cut. Back. We learned about this story from a viewer like you. Honestly thats where we get our best ideas sometimes. We want to hear about whats going on in your communities. Send us an email. We will get back to you and let you know whats going on. Lets head to Prince Georges County. Police have arrested a man for breaking into a United StatesArmy Career Center in austin hill earlier this month. Kyle is from connecticut. Investigators arrested him after he was allegedly trying to break into a pool and spa company in upper marl borough. He stole uniforms and a car, all of which have been recovered. Heres an event called hiring our heroes. Hundreds of local veterans showing up today hoping to land a job. The goal is to help transition our servicemen and women from the battlefield to the workplace. Military spouses are also there looking for work. I listen to talking. They were nice. They just trying to help military veterans and spouses. And you see a lot of veterans who would be homeless. This would cut back and help decrease a lot of homelessness. People who preregistered were eligible to win tickets for tonights wizards game, who helped host the expo. There are more than 130,000 veterans in the dc area. Last week we told you about the raid at an atlanta area mansion. A 20yearold woman called 911 saying that she and seven other girls were being held against their will. Well that was just the beginning. As the story unfolded we learned that the women were being forced to dance and have sex. Reporter valerie hoff spoke with one woman who explained what was really going on inside the mansion. He wanted us to be like sister wives. Like be loyal to him. Thats our man. All of us are with him. He would force us to have sex with him. With having sex with him. With me it felt like it was forced. I did not want to do it at all. Reporter these instagram images depict what a 19year old exotic dancer describes as mental mind games by a con man. Felt like a robot living in that house. That was my life. Wearing things, same person, same everything. Glasses. Our hair straightened. Everything was the same. Even the bras was the same. Reporter promises cars and money for women who want to become socalled diamond kilt kitties. This woman says the reality was working at a strip club and giving her boss all of her earnings with the promise hed somehow double her money. He would make us count our money then text how much we make. I made almost 1000 every night at that club and i gave it all to him. And if if he thinks youre hiding money he would tear apart our rooms. About what to eat and when to sleep. Have to wake up at 8 00 and clean the house every morning. All the while she says chipping away at their self esteem. Pick at us. Say youre not good enough. Youre not smart enough. You think you can outsmart me. He sent two of the women to the doe min can republic for Plastic Surgery and later issued this threat. In front of all of us he would threaten the girls. That 19yearold who plans to undergo counseling says that roberts has strict rules that kept her away from her family and friends for six months. Hes now in jail without bond charged with human trafficking. A Southern California mom is behind bars for reportedly abandoning her 2yearold daughter at a grocery girl to her she said oh just leave her. Now this Surveillance Video was shared across the country tonight. Investigators say this woman has a history of Mental Illness but did not appear to be having any episodes when she simply abandoned her daughter. He is known as the dutch donald trump. People are keeping an eye on the par lam tear elections in the netherlands. Drawing comparisons to President Trump for his brand of populist nationalism and his look. Right now the latest numbers from a major exit poll show he is losing and that voters are reelecting the current dutch prime minister. Trending now, again, a cobra on the loose. Again. The latest on an escaped snake that has neighbors watching their steps. We hear from the dad whose kids just, you know, came on in during his live interview. The new video dogg that had President Trump tweeting this morning. Low temperatures tonight. 25 downtown. 18 in frederick. 19 in martinsburg. 19 in winchester. Well come back and talk about when this january chill leaves. Look ahead to the weekend. Leave it to the pros . I am a pro. I made this lawn from seed pride, and less water than youd think. To those whod say the grass is greener on the other side. I politely disagree. Pennington smart seed. Guaranteed to grow with 30 less water. Reclaim your turf. Lets get to whats trending tonight. Those Early Morning tweets. Heres one. 6 00 a. M. From President Trump. Can you imagine what the outcry would be if snoop dogg had aimed and fired the gun at president obama . Jail time. Heres what has the president so upset. It is snoops new music video where he shoots a clown that looks like mr. Trump. Shoots him with a prop gun. The song is called lavender and it takes place in a world populated by clowns. The search is on for a deadly cobra. The kind that bites you and you die. It escaped from a home in ocala, colorado. Somehow it was that pet. Yes. Police went to the door warning residents. Its possible the lizard ate the cobra. Hes going to get the lizard x rayed. That two foot long cobra is one of the worlds deadliest snakes. Heres the good news for people who live in that area. It only attacks humans if its startles. You could step on it because you dont know its there. Then it would be startled kids rolling up in the room while dad was doing a skype interview live for the bbc. Toddlers coming in. Oh video features robert kelly. His family has been shared all over the country. People are inundating his phone with requests for interviews. My real life punched through the fake cover i had created for television. Right . There i am in my suit delivering my talking points bursts in. Kelly says his wife deserves a medal for her valiant effort trying to keep the kids at bay. She came into that room like gang busters. The video has inspired some copy cats here. This is your favorite story. Its boaty mcboatface. Back in the news. England cubbinged a Public Survey to name a research vessel. Instead of a provincial english name, the people decided it should be named boaty mcboatface. They heard your suggestion. The government felt it was inappropriate. That Yellow Submarine there heads off on its first scientific expedition this week. Wish her been pushing for this story all week. Heres a cool story. A way for parents to bond with their premature babies while helping them at the same time. Well tell you about kangaroo care in a couple of minutes. Well hop around and get to this story. 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The worst part is when she thinks about her kids. That kills me. That im not going to be able to do what i wanted them. See them get married. Have kids of their own. To make the transition easier lizs children and her husband tony came up with ways to brighten her spirit. Im scared. At first it meant doing Little Things like brighten the lights or doing the dishes. Until tony got an idea for something bigger. Shes never seen the ocean. Checking off the top of her bucket list. I want her to see everything she can. Theyre going to the beach this week. Never mind that hes a disabled veteran on a limited income or that her kids already had spring break plans. When you love someone that much doesnt really matter. The trip to create a memory liz can visualize forever. To see them do that for me is i see that they love never been more clear. What a special story. Its hard. Shes going to get to create these memories that hopefully shell hold on to forever. The first days and weeks if r a premature baby are critical. A study highlighting how important skin to skin contact is for these babies. The solution is something called kangaroo care. Nicus are using this technique. Premature and low weight birth babies get skin to skin contact. Exclusive breastfeeding is also recommended when possible. When theyre close to the mothers or fathers theyre able to maintain normal temperatures which helps them regulate their bodies better. This is my way of bonding with them on a physical level. Because theres no better feeling than just having them on your chest. Thats amazing. Right . Much better than putting a baby under a heat lamp at a hospital like its an new Research Finds close contact is having long lasting benefits. A study shows babies who had kangaroo care are thriving 20 years later. The study also suggests families trained in kangaroo care are likely to Stay Together and be more protective and nurturing. A great study but probably into tiff if you think about it. Live look outside. Live michael and son weather cam. If we stay 32 we tie for the coldest the lowest maximum for this date. Winds are gusting. Winds will subside a little bit. As it stands with the winds. Windchills will be 5 to 15. Bus stop temperatures 18 to 32. More slick spots. Freezing today. Tomorrow well remain below freezing downtown and south and east until about 10 00 a. M. Thats unusual for us. Thursday. Windchills in the 20s and 30s. The record low today is 13 or 15 at national. That was in the wake of our 93 blizzard. Oftentimes a big storm goes by it will drag behind it cold air. One below this morning in 1993 at dulles. 10 00. Here we go. This is a forecast of the windchills. All you really need to focus on. 10 00 tonight, 16 downtown. 10 in gaithersburg. By morning, some single digit windchills return again. 8 in gaithersburg. 8 in frederick. Manassas. Winchester. Martinsburg. 8 seems to be the popular number. By 8 00, 14 downtown. Only 16 in fredericksburg. Still 9 gusts to 30. Day planner. Lots of sunshine tomorrow. Temps in the 20s. Only 32 by 11 00. Then boom, above freezing in the afternoon. Upper 30s with sunshine. Fully, st. Paddys day, clouds come in. Couple showers possible. Not a strong system. Leftover shower on saturday. Back to 56. Sunday, windy, blustery. Typical march day. Low 50s. Sunny. Spring officially arrives in the morning. Couple showers possible. Back to near 50. Cooler next wednesday. Riding a roller coaster at disney world. The march to hopefully a championship begins tomorrow. Frank han a man with tonights after making the sweet 16 with four players who would go on to play pro ball, this years ter, s have started three freshmen. The fact they are a six seed is impressive. Against number 11 xavier. Maryland started off 20 and 2 but struggled down the stretch. They cant struggle if they want to keep the season alive. Inside the paint. Wusa9 reporter and terp for life pete muntean is in orlando as both teams play their first round games of the ncaa tournament on thursday. Hes going to check in with us from sunny florida next half hour. Theres time for you to sign up for our bracket challenge. Head over to wusa9. Com bracketchallenge. You have just before noon tomorrow to join in on the fun. Give it a try. New at 6 00, reaction to white supremacist fliers being ed campuses. Nothing like a road trip to unite two congressmen from different political parties. Tonight on the cbs evening news at 6 30, why 911 is leaving record numbers of emergency they also know you need to getg your annual checkup. Now with one touch using the mycigna app you can find a doctor in your plans network to save money. Need to be thorough. Had a ton of Flights Canceled this week because of the bad weather. Two congressmen from texas decided on an unusual plan to get back here to washington in time for votes tonight. Now they werent Close Friends before this trip but chip reed reports that appears to be changing. We just stopped in austin at south by southwest. Reporter two texas congressmen decided to beat the blizzard, embarking on a Cross Country road trip from san antonio, texas to washington, d. C. This is the hightech map that i worked on last night. Reporter they are Live Streaming the journey. This is no ordinary political car pool. Like will is going to want to do something. I might want to do the other thing. Were going to try to come to compromises and model the bipartisan agreements we want to see on the hill. Their bipartisan road trip is sort of a town hall on wheels. Answer your questions. Solve the countrys problems. People are asking questions. Somebody wants to talk child trafficking. Theyre tackling issues ranging from healthcare to immigration to education. Do we defund the department of education . No. Theyre taking food recommendations. Mochas and javas is a good coffee shop. Lets do that. Were never never getting to dc. They even skypeed with me. Ive learned a lot. Stuff i should have known. I think by showing that we can disagree without being disagreeable. Do you think that you can take that back with you to washington . Im going to try. And through it all theyre fiin whataburger unites us. Unites us all. Whataburger makes for interesting travel. I can tell you that from experience. They arrived in nashville around 2 00 this morning. They slept for a few hours then hit the road again. Hes actually thinking of running for senate next year against ted cruz. So far not counting on the support of his republican copilot. Thank you for not sharing that information. Right now at 6 00, show them the evidence. Members of congress say they still havent seen anything to support President Trumps claims former president Obama Wiretapped trump tower. Good evening. Thanks for joining us tonight. Congress continues to investigate the president s claims former president barack Obama Wiretapped trump tower. The president seems to walk back on the claims. Saying quote, wiretapping covers a lot of things. Meanwhile the House Intelligence Committee says they found no evidence to back that up. The republican chair of the House Intelligence Committee says he still has not seen any evidence to support the president s claim his predecessor wiretapped trump wer. Si predent obama wouldnt physically go over and wiretap trump tower. Are you going to take the tweet literally. If you are, clearly the president was wrong. Reporter the White House Press secretary tried to clarify the allegations saying the president was speaking about broader surveillance. I dont think they have the foggiest idea what was behind the president s claim. Looking at whether american citizens with communications had their names improperly disclosed. Wednesday lawmakers pressed