Lots of interest. The line was even longer today for folks wanting marijuana seeds in the first seed share on thursday. Today, people waited outside d. C. Headquarters for hours for just a few seeds. These are a very good people have never been so elated standing in the cold. Everybody is very happy to be here. Everybody getting along. All colors. The line stretched several blocks along embassy row on massachusetts avenue for the historic marijuana seed share event. Stephanie karr couldnt be happier receiving her seeds complete with advertisement on where she could get more. It means freedom. It means healing. It means, you know, allowing something that should never have been prohibited in this country to begin with. Mike and amy dunn m dunham are happy they dont have to hide their secret anymore. A lot have been smoking on the hush hush. Many, many, many years. Initiative 71 passed overwelmingly by d. C. Voters. The rules are strict. You must be 21 years old, no money can exchange han
Quiet commute on the most part. No problems on outer loop of the beltway, 295 as well as bw parkway clear and free of problems from our friends in Prince Georges County traveling westbound on 50 looking at an issue free commute as well. For those traveling south bound on i270 a live look shows you how things are shaping up and you can see traffic starting to build up on the southbound side but no problems as you make your way toward the beltway this morning. Meantime if traveling virginia heading north bound toward the beltway, going through areas like springfield, youll have no problems getting toward the beltway this morning, a live look right now shows you again traffic starting to build up and we told you about an incident going on on the icc westbound between Georgia Avenue and shady grove road seems it wasnt much to it so well get pictures from sky 9 at 6 12. Andrea and nick back to you. Thanks larry. Days after a widow makes a tearful plea an arrest is made in the murder of her
Easter sunday. Sunrise services a little chilly. Youre going to need a jacket. You will be able to shed a layer by the afternoon. Picture perfect for sunday and into monday. A place where you could go for a slice, take a date. As the years wore on it became harder for the owner to keep going. Almost like in seven days, like my baby. So tonight ratsi served its last customers, many of them coming in because they heard the pizzeria was closings. Ill be honest, this is my favorite place in college park and im actually probably the only person of my friends who thinks that, but ive always loved their pizza. Even some workers came back just to help out in the last few weeks. I came back. I worked here like two years ago and my mom is like friends with them and everything like that, and i heard that he had just everybody was leaving because they heard he was closing and needed people to come in and help him out. I just came in to help him. Now ratsis is going to make way for a new Upscale In
Packet on our evening commute. First alert meteorologist allison ray is standing by with the details of the allison . Reporter thanks leslie. Hard to think about when you are enjoying sunshine like this. But it is it is the sunshine and the warm temperatures that are setting the stage for active weather this afternoon. We had a lot of rain last night and early this morning. Over 2 inches of rain in some areas. 74 degrees and we are warming up fast. Notice the dew point, it is very high. The humidity is high because of the southwest winds. So high humidity, high moisture, warm temperatures, sunshine, all a great environment for thunderstorms to develop. What is left over . We are not dealing with any rain, just a lot of sunshine right now. Areas through the tidal investigators are looking tidal shores are looking at flooding because we did see so much rain through the overnight hours. Heres where we are right now. 74, we are headed to 80. Im going to track the thunderstorms for you comi
Thunderstorms. Some severe. Well track that coming up in just a bit. First lets go to larry with traffic. I want to let me metro riders know the trains are running on schedule this morning. No issues to report. As well as the buses. We are definitely off to a good star. Looks like the flood water have a problem in the metro. I want to take you right now to i27 0 for those of you in frederick traveling south toward the beltway, no major issues. We have slowdowns as you get closer to clarksburg, so you want to account for that as well. Flooding water taking place on the 1500 block of east he were avenue at addison road. Where we had three cars stuck as a result of the flood waters out there we have been seeing this issue of rising water throughout the metro causing problems for drivers and various accidents throughout the metro, we are asking people to stay away from areas that are dangerous and make sure you slow down and get plenty of time to get to your destination because the roads a