Region, and temperatures steady. A wet start to saturday, and a yellow weather alert for saturday morning, and mid morning, west of the blueridge, you are drying out, and dc should be dry, maybe Southern Maryland hanging on to showers, and better in the afternoon. Summing up, day planner in the metro, low 40s, wet weather in the morning, and partial clearing in the afternoon, and high temperatures 51. All right, live pictures of an accident in the 42 block of east capital in northeast, and we are told one person has died in the crash, and it started with Police Chasing a stolen car, and police took a juvenile into custody, and we are told it may stem from a carjacking incident that happened earlier this week. Now lets look across the area as the Holiday Travel weekend is in full swing. Traffic is moving pretty good on i95 near the springfield, virginia, exit, and also good at the eisenhower connector, and smooth sailing across the American Legion bridge and randolph road intersection.
Youve got last minute shopping trying to get to where your family is for the holidays you dont want to deal with a big storm. Luckily this time were warming up to where were not dealing with a mess on the roads of wintery weather like we did last saturday at this time. This time its just rain. Nonetheless theres quite a bit of it. It is going to be meaning that you need to give yourself a couple of extra minutes to get where you need to go this morning. Theres a look at first alert live doppler. You can see green blanketing the entire area. It started to develop and move in overnight. We as we look back to the west, this is where were starting to see some clearing in parts of western pennsylvania and West Virginia and arrives here later this morning. By noontime today, we do start to see things drying out and even by the end of the afternoon some spots get some sunshine. Right now 40 degrees in town. Weve got rain and temperatures stuck in the 30s to around 40 across the region. Rain s
Track to fame after placing third in the nationally tell rised singing contest. Last night Cristina Grimmie was gunned down after a concert by a man whose motives remain a mystery. Saturday night im walter perez. The big story on action news is senseless death of the young woman full of promise and talent. Cristina grimmie grew up in marlton, new jersey and graduated from cherokee high school. Last night she was signing autographs in florida when a man walk up to her and opened fire. We have reaction from her hometown but first, details about what happened from abcs lauer than lister. Reporter he was on a mission of murder. It does peer that he came here to commit this crime. Reporter she was his unsuspecting pray singing here in the last performance of her life. Were in orlando today, please come to the show. Reporter after her performance Cristina Grimmie was doing autographs and selfies with fans when Kevin James Loibl carried two guns and a hunting knife. He approached her and open
It is good to see you. Good morning. One half hour ago there was good news about the battle against the clayton fire. Cal fire said it has gone from 5 contained it to 20 contained. It has not grown, which shows the firefighters are making progress. We want to show you a photo of the man police say is responsible for that fire. Damin pashilk faces numerous charges. He is a construction worker born in San Francisco, he is behind bars this morning in the lake county jail. Residence have been telling us they did believe the fire was intentionally set. Alex is right here in lake county. Show us some of the damage. Reporter good morning. I think there is sort of a sense of disbelief that someone would intentionally set a fire. We are in the hurt we are in the heart of lower lake. As i step out of the way you can see the burned cars. This is part of an auto repair shop. Also in the midst of all of this there are some homes behind the businesses. Now this morning we are getting word and there
News tracker first arrived on the scene. Take a look at the massive flames just pouring out from the top of the house. The flames are shooting at least 60 feet into the air. The blaze eventually, like i said, is spreading through the neighboring home; however, crews were able to put out the flame in both homes in about 30 minutes. Both hopes are vacant and were not hearing of any injuries at this point. But, both of these homes are in a busy residential area and one neighbor actually said that she heard something, looked out of her window and saw that the home was on fire and seconds the street. Arson crews are out here on the scene investigating and looking for cameras. This was not the first time that fire crews were out here on folsom avenue. A clothing donation box was set on fire and they were here less than an hour before the homes. Working to get more information about both of those and i will keep you updated. Live in cleveland, meg shaw, newschannel 5. Well check in with you l