Ready to roll. They have been treated all day. Evening is fine. We came up to the g. W. Parkway over the beltway. People want to leave the office early. So you can expect that. Road conditions with the weather system, all is good right now. Live from mobiletrak7 im sam sweeney. Back to you. Larry okay. Sam, thanks. Schools across the area are dismissing students early to beat the storm. Those that didnt cancel the activities or never opened at all. Maryland bureau chief brad bell picks up our coverage live. Brad we want to touch on the roads. This is a ramp from the beltway i95 north. There are no problems. Its dry pavement. There was the precipitation earlier. But you heard bill and sam talk about salt. Yeah, there is salt everywhere. Piles of it. I was able to pick it up. The roads are well treated. We are not seeing ice out here. I want to pivot a lit cold snap. This morning we had an interesting experience. Going aboard an ice breaker. Required to clear a channel in annapolis. The
Fred was a longtime running back coach at michigan, and hes a great guy. A tremendous father, and we have children. Theres no better moment than seeing your child grow up and win for his team, because we said, these two quarterbacks had to grow up. I think we saw two good football teams tonight. Im impressed with grier. He came back and played well. This is why you love College Football. So much fun. Its amazing, when you have a quarterback, started out slow. When they let him open up and do some things, he was able to get into the game. When you have a dual threat quarterback, you always have a chance with your offense. And the coaches did a good job helping him. Fred coaching him on the sideline, so, freds coaching him as theyre going back to the bench. But Virginia Tech is going to have a good quarterback moving forward in the future. And they talked about this, for a coach, what does it mean that you have a quarterback in his first game, no turnovers. Heres the Fourth Quarter highl
Tonight in delaware, prisoners are Still Holding guards hostage inside a state prison. The hostage situation has been going on for 12 hours. Chris lawrence starts us off at the live desk with new information from delaware. Chris . Jim, doreen, officials are using one of the guards radios to negotiate with the inmates. They let two hostages go but two other corrections workers are still inside. Weve put all the resources we have to bear to get our employees out. Dozens of Police Vehicles are surrounding the prison in smyrna, delaware, 90 miles east of dc. The siege started when a corrections officer radioed for immediate assistance and sounded the alarm for a major disturbance. Delaware immediately put all its prisoners in lockdown. The hostages, one injured and taken to the hospital. A newspaper said it received two calls from inmates, who said they started the revolt because of Donald Trumps policies, and asked for better education in the prison. The inmates want to talk about conditi
Among many other issues that they want to see reformed. Two of the hostages were released one in the last few hours and we do know at least one of the hostages had non lifethreatening injuries. Hes recoughing at a hospital. Several Law Enforcement agencies are here including fbi. All are hoping for a peaceful resolution. Its been a long and difficult day. What started shortly after 10 wednesday morning and still is a touch and go situation. A hostage standoff between ceks officers and inmates at the james Vaughn Correction Center and the call came in reporting emergency shortly after 10. Approximately 14 25 first staff member was released. And approximately 17 20 hours eight inmates were released. And 19 57 hours one staff member was released. And thats prior to our arrival the takeover happened when more than 100 inmates over powered four corrections officers. Delaware department of corrections commissioner barry phelps and top brass is determine physical Staffing Shortage is to blame
Among many other issues that they want to see reformed. Two of the hostages were released one in the last few hours and we do know at least one of the hostages had non lifethreatening injuries. Hes recoughing at a hospital. Several Law Enforcement agencies are here including fbi. All are hoping for a peaceful resolution. Its been a long and difficult day. What started shortly after 10 wednesday morning and still is a touch and go situation. A hostage standoff between ceks officers and inmates at the james Vaughn Correction Center and the call came in reporting emergency shortly after 10. Approximately 14 25 first staff member was released. And approximately 17 20 hours eight inmates were released. And 19 57 hours one staff member was released. And thats prior to our arrival the takeover happened when more than 100 inmates over powered four corrections officers. Delaware department of corrections commissioner barry phelps and top brass is determine physical Staffing Shortage is to blame