Plus, trouble for a local councilwoman. An arrest after a traffic stop. And a father and daughter recovering from injuries. All of those stories in a moment. We begin with the roller coaster temperatures in the forecast. It will feel like spring and winter in just one day. Eileen whelan has the look. We have the upanddown roller coaster ride, 60s tomorrow, teens and the forecast by the middle of the week. This saturday night, a steady rain the past few hours. That has moved to the northeast. Things much quieter, although some drizzle still possible. Another thing im watching closely, dense fog beginning to form, especially at dulles. An hour ago, visibility was less than a mile. Use extra precaution because visibility is reduced. Temperatures all above freezing, upper 30s, the war 40s, and the temperatures will continue to climb through the overnight hours. Approaching 50 degrees by sunrise. The high tomorrow in the 60s, showers with a strong cold front sliding through, dropping temper
Didnt matter what day and impressive temperatures. Today, not as warm. Live look at the san mateo bridge. Here are the records. Not even all of them. We cant fit all of them on the screen for you right now. At sfo, the previous record was nine. And the previous record was 82. Just object light rating the previous record. 79 was where we topped out. Today though not the case the and we are off to a much warmer start than yesterday. Highs will not get to where they were yesterday. San jose 66 and concord at 60. And livermore at 66. Also, north bay for later on tonight coming up in just a bit. All right. Dan. We begin with braining news. We have new details about a field trip that took a scary turn. Bus full of kids catches fire on 80. Sheriffs deputy saved the day. We are live in walnut creek where he got an update from investigators. Mike . Reporter marty, i spoke with the Contra Costa Sheriffs Office and said their deputy was a hero when the bus caught fire late last night. Look at the
Pepco. But back here theyre trying to figure out what caused the insulator to break off and cause all the problems. Now the power outage to the university of maryland so hard that the College President closed the campus at 2 00 p. M. More on the situation there now, bruce. Reporter power is coming back on to parts of the campus at this point but there are some estimates that it may be as late as 11 00 tonight before they get the power fully restored here at the university of maryland. Prince George County fire said it had to pull a half dozen people off of stuck elevators and university crews may have pulled another half dozen people off of stuck elevators. There were long waits for shuttles as people rushed to the tours. Thousands of students started a mass exodus after the president here canceled classes. Inside the Student Union a recretement went on under emergency lights but many classrooms pitch black. All the lights went out through campus and then a strange buzzing noise. It to
Disturbance in electric systems. Were about to show you a picture of a burnt transmission line on the ground near that power station. You can see the grass is blackened all around it. Pepco calls this interruption a dip in voltage. The interruption automatically caused backup Power Systems to kick in at many businesses many large facilities across the region which is why it appears the outages primarily affected buildings and offices and not homes. Pepco says its now investigating at the substation in Charles County to learn about what else went wrong and how this all started. At the live desk im Scott Mcfarlane. Oprah winfrey was in the middle of a speech at the warren theater when the lights went out there. The media mogul didnt miss a beat. She kept on talking. She was taking part in the unveiling of the Postal Services new maya angelou stamp. Tom sherwood was downtown when this happened and tells us how metro was affected. Reporter right now at the Dupont Circle metro station. Its
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