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Weather heading our way. Leesburg, 59 degrees. These numbers will be drpg as we go through the morning and the afternoon. You will notice it. Take a look at whats going happen. By 8 00 a. M. , dropping to but the mid to low 40s. And by this around, we could get back near 50. But then were going to get colder. Look at whats going to happen for the weekend. Saturday in the morning, we have snow and ice moving in. And in the around, a better chance of freezing rain. Icy conditions, hazardous travel. Still a chance of showers. This morning, we have a few things out there, i guess, with Melissa Mollet. So still have this problem here in montgomery county. Ashton, 108 shut down between New Hampshire avenue and mink hollow road. Tractortrailer crash, fuel spill, the whole shebang. New hampshire avenue at 108, thats the closest camera we crew on the way to show us whatsing going on. Not seeing any slowdowns through the area right now. 295 at benning road, a work zone with a slowdown. Developin
Before lunchtime, i think, and staying in the 40s this afternoon. So you might need a light jacket later on today at least if you dont want one this morning. Look at tomorrows weather, though. We have a wintry mix moving in. Its a weather alert day. The main concern tomorrow will be ice across the area. We expect a combination of things. Rain, snow, sleet, freezing rain. Temperatures staying in the 30s. So that is for your saturday. We are looking at a little bit of a mess out there. But this morning, do we have a mess on the roadways . Melissa mollet. We have a bit of a problem here had on the roadways. Chopper 4, again, over this problem. This is that section in ashton of 108 that is shut down here this morning. This is near sherwood high school. So you can kind of see. We have a big response on the scene. Lots of crew members all over the ground there. This is a tractortrailer crash that took wires down and also had a fuel spill there. As far as alternates, you can dry ednor road or
Have the day off and youre running around or if youre doing any mlk festivities, it will stay dry. 39 degrees in the district by 8 00 a. M. Temperature around 37 degrees. And as we get closer to 10 00 a. M. , well start to climb into the 40s. It will still be chilly, so maybe a warm jacket today. And by noon, low 40s, but still staying dry. Closer look at your forecast through the rest of the week, as well, coming up. Lets get a check on the roadways this morning. Melissa mollet in traffic. Good morning. Metrobus and metrorail, reminder, because of the holiday theyre operating on a saturday schedule. Outer loop at 295, again, all lanes are now open. Inner loop and outer loop everywhere else, rolling along just fine. Dont have any problems there. 66 and 95, nothing reported right now. Everything is moving at speed. Taking a look over to the east, Prince Georges County to 10, everything looking quite good. A look at 95 and maryland, coming up. We are following breaking news in northeast
Out of the house and then he eventually is shot by police. He was taken to the hospital and later pronounced dead. There was a hostage inside the house at the time. Police were very concerned about getting to the hostage. But also the suspect had allegedly set the house on fire. It was filling up with smoke. There were flames. And you have a hostage inside. Police had to make some very quick, very difficult accident in question decisions to get into the house. They were able to do that. It was after police shot and killed the suspect that they were able to rescue the hostage. Lets here from the Police Department as they talk about how they tried to establish communications with the suspect. We managed to reach the suspect by phone but he was not cooperating with commands to come outside peacefully. The hostage also got in touch with our 911 and couldnt breathe. Reporter what are your thoughts . You know, the strangest things happen in the quietest places, man. You think an area is nice