Benefited their students, online courses and their benefits to nontraditional students such as members of the military. Thank you for attending the summit on innovation in education and thanks to all of you who will present this morning. Were excited and grateful to have so much knowledge and ek per tease in one room, and i know were eager to hear from all of you. Before we begin, i want to say a quick word about innovation, about the focus on innovation. This year, i embarked on our rethink school tour where we visited learning environments and institutions that are taking creative approaches to education for students of all ages. I continue to travel country to see the great work thats being done and ive been inspired by the educators and administrators ive met thus far, but theres still not enough. We need more like them and like you. The reality is that there are a number of challenges and opportunities facing Higher Education, and washington, d. C. , does not have all the answers.
Records are likely bng shattered this made the cold more bearabl eaa bit but easing out there. Warmer weather is on the way but not by the end of the weekend. First breaking news from the vine street expressway. The expressway is closed in directions from 17th to 23rd streets because of ice. The water came from here. Its a Water Line Break at a garage at 17th and cattle hill. You can see it peering through a fence there. Crews are heading to the scene to cut off the water and remove the ice from the expressway. For now avoid the vine street expressway. Stick with action news for updates on this breaking news this morning. And a good morning to you. Nidian han is off and Jeannette Reyes joins us. Chris sowers is here with the accuweather forecast. The wind chills never got above zero. Today is going to be cold. Later this coming week the temperatures really start responding well have a few 50s in the 7day forecast. Right now this is the coldest that weve seen. This is the worst of it ri
Lots of construction out there as well, also have an accident. Oh, boy. And the rain just getting underway. So let the games begin as they say yes you know the rain hasnt even been coming down that heavily but so much snow has melted that you have pondinng and the windshield wipers may be flashing, but note that the heavier rain at least on this scale of the map is certainly confined to our west. We going to see heavier rain throughout the course of the day. But you know my advice is this walk out the door with the umbrella but if you havent stepped outside yet wait until you feel how mild it is. It really feels like spring. Look at reading. Good grief. It is 60 degrees there that warmth is being shoved in here all in advance though, of this more potent storm system. So while this is primarily rain producing system for the area very, very cold air eventually does come in its wake so, it is going to be a little sense of weather whiplash for us basically for the next two days. But again,
Ill have the temperatures coming up. Fox news at 10, starts now. Well begin tonight with a agents iny surprise for neighbors in a Northern Virginia apartment building. Thieves stole the air bags right out of more than a dozen vehicles overnight. And while this is headache and Financial Stress for victims its also bringing up safety concerns. Fox5 Lauren Demarco is live in hermine don with the details. Lauren. John, tony, were lincoln discovery square apartments centerville road. Its a beautiful building there are families here and state of the art technology. Check out Security Camera at the front door. You can see me pointing takes live camera here. This sort of technology is no good if not being used properly. The entrance to the parking garage is equipped with readers to only allow residents inside. But as of rights in and out gates are up sitting wide o open. And people who live here tell us that has been the case for the past couple weeks. Taken notice. Because overnight, thieves
Ride. True. Roller coaster ride will continue all the way into next week, from snow to possibly record warmth, thats going to be headed our way by next tuesday and wednesday. I know it is confusing, what do you wear, how windy you need to make sure youre off the roads. Well talk about all of that coming up this morning. Let me start you out with a live look this morning, from our neighborhood network, looking at the city and the skyline, very quiet start to the day. Here under mostly clear skies this morning. And with the northerly component to the flow, temperatures will drop quite a bit considerably from yesterday morning. 31 degrees, now, in philadelphia, were below freezing, 30 in wilmington some spots in the 20s as we start out your saturday morning, allentown, 27, also, 29 degrees currently in reading. Look at the temperature change 23 degrees colder in philadelphia. Compared to this time yesterday. This chill thats going to set the scene for some wintery weather to head our way.