the union address last night before a joint session of congress. we also hear your thoughts ahead of today s vote in the u.s. senate on the two articles of impeachment against the aren t. washington journal is next. president trump: i m thrilled to report to you tonight our economy is the best it has ever been. our military is completely rebuilt with its power being unmatched anywhere in the world, and it s not even close. our borders are secure. our families are flourishing. our values are renewed. our pride is restored. and for all of these reasons, i say to the people of our great country and to the members of congress, the state of our union is stronger than ever before. host: president trump s state of the union is similar in the past in that it addressed legislative issues and policy and different than what occurred during the speech and how house and senate democrats reacted to it. we ll show you portions of the speech in our washington journal program today but
Staying that way for hours. Julie wright will have your workaround. But John Gonzalez has your breaking news coming in from police. This accident occurring just before 2 00 this morning right down the street from gates of heaven cemetery. Now a fatal accident investigation. Take a look. One of the vehicles involved, to drivers, one, two driver has now died at the hospital. Of pickup truck spun out control, ending up on the other side of Georgia Avenue. This is where the accident actually occurred, on the northbound lanes. Pickup where it the trucks collided. One inbound on georgia, just about 70 yards of the road you have the other pickup truck, with letters on the ground next to it. You have the Collision Reconstruction Team julie wright, they are taking measurements, pictures, collecting as much evidence as profit as possible. You can see traffic already detouring around the accident. We are told, julie wright, Georgia Avenue will be closed for the rest of the morning commute. Absolu
Same soul, and the same blood. Glor captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with jeff glor. Also made driving treacherous. This pickup needed a lift to get back on the road. Snow fell in houston for the first time in seven years. Up to three inches fell in the city, which could be a record. I think its amazing. Its my second time seeing snow. laughter blow torch winds have died down but deadly fires are still spreading. President trump declared a state of emergency, clearing the way for additional federal aid. Fiefers have burned more than 140,000 acres, an area larger than chicago. More than 500 structures have been destroyed. Carter evans is in san diego where another fire started today. Reporter when the wind kicked up, the flames roared. In many homes in this north San Diego Community never had a chance. 1,000 firefighters were called to battle the flames, but they were no match for the 50mileperhour gusts that fueled this massive fire. When firefighters came acros
Explosives. Nancy a teenager charged with a threat against his falls church school. With the police are thing about his plans and how they caught up with him. Jonathan and winter is on its way. We are tracking the latest with how much snow you could see when you wake up. Now, abc 7 news at 11 00, on your side. Stormwatche start on because we have a Winter Weather alert. Snowfall of the season is closing in tonight. We have Team Coverage with tom roussey tracking the roadways, but lets get started right now with the chief meteorologist bill kelly. Bill good evening. We have been watching this all night, seeing if we need to move anything. Right now the forecast remaining on track with snow coming down mainly to the southeast. It has been coming down. This is a picture right has alreadyland, picked up five inches of snow, just north of salisbury. Look at all this blue and the bright shades of red in the mouth of the chesapeake. That is where we are getting the heavy, wet snowflakes. Very
Accumulate here until maybe 9 00 or 10 00 this morning. Were playing the waiting game. The air is relatively dry. The other issue is were just a little above freezing. We have a couple challenges first. But i have great confidence we should be able to get our first inch, maybe our first two or three inches of snow, before the day is done. I concur, chuck. During the 4 00 hour, we had a report at reagan we had light snow falling. This is not hitting the ground. We are, as chuck said, expecting to see some of the lighter snow start to pick up in the next couple of hours. Southern maryland at this point seeming to get a little break. Were going to be watching the zone closely. It could be getting mixed precip through the next coming hours. Heres what you may have missed while you were sleeping. We shifted the timing from the bulk of the snow in the metro area to midmorning. I hope you postponed a lot of e next phase of the weekend, which is going to be the colder air moving in. Ill be tra