47,000 Potomac Edison customers. These icy problems were not limited to maryland. In loudoun county, a molar sign a similar scene. In leesburg, we have an update on the icy situation. Maryland,the case in most of the ice has melted. Leesburg,reet, in some tree branches have come down. There were trees that came down on other street. Those cause big problems. It is unbelievable. That unbelievab sight in leesburg this morning. Looked out the back door and said, i know why my generator came on. I did not realize that its now several more down the road. , this tree came crashing down onto utility lines. About 45 different locations. There is water on the ground. Crews worked all day to remove tree branches. They reinstall polls. It will be night time before they expect power to be flowing again. Than 1500ght, more people were left without electricity in Northern Virginia. Leesburg was one of the hardest hit. Residents will go to their community coded. I could not get my car out. The i star
Main. Y did find a broken they repaired those issues. They are seeing if there are other leaks. This is out of massachusetts avenue. It is going to take one week to 10 days to get this roadway up again. Reporting live, stephen tschida, abc 7 news. Temperatures are climbing to the 50s. Nice today. Here is the first check of the week in whether. Hi, doug. The weathertside center. Here is the rooftop camera. The sun does not go down for a number 23 minutes. The temperatures outside our delightful. 44. 50 degrees earlier. Winds are coming across the water. That is really reflected in some of the numbers here. Quantico only 36. It is a lot milder. That will be the story right through the weekend. Into that 30s fairly quickly after sunset. 2532 throughout the weekend. The weather will change. Maybe some snowflakes . We will talk about that in a minute. A scandal and new jersey governor Chris Christie. The court of authority official who oversaw the George Washington bridge said that Chris Ch
Strategic reasons. The move was to avoid letting terrorist agencies know they were hot on their trail. He was asked if his resignation at any impact on his testimony, and he said no. Basically, his resignation had nothing to do with the benghazi issue. The attacks still could have and should have been thwarted the staff better protected, some say, and they insist that calls for increased security should have been heeded. They add to our ability to make judgments about what is clearly a failure of intelligence. David petraeus added in telling lawmakers that security was so lax, protesters literally walked in and set fire to the consulate. Thank you. More information on the two women at the center of the petraeus scandal. Apparently they made visits to the white house. Paula broadwell with whom he admitted having an affair, was at the white house twice in 2009 and 2011. And jill kelley, the woman who began the investigation that led to petraeuss investigation, was at the white house. Nei
Intoens had recently run trouble, two marijuana citations, but nothing violent in nature, adding to the confusion tonight. Live from her county in gaithersburg, kevin lewis, live from a camera county in gaithersburg, kevin lewis, abc 7 news. It appears that a court has found amanda knox guilty in the murder of her roommate in italy. She returned to the united states. She was not in the Italian Court room at the verdict. Much prison time she faces and the battle over her extradition. Two days after the traffic nightmare from snow and ice in atlanta, the blame game continues. Georgias governor apologized. Suzanne kennedy has the latest including how they plan to clean up. The National Guard is assisting drivers remove vehicle stranded during the storm. There were more than 1500 Traffic Accident since the storm, all because the governor says they were not prepared. Drivers are heading back to their cars after a few inches of snow brought the countrys ninth largest metropolitan area to a s
To take thesefer two days away instead of the summer days because it is always nice outside in the summer. In st. Marys county and here in fairfax, they are going to take it away take a day away in april and add on a day at the end of the school year. Other counties are making their make up plans as well. According live in fairfax county, suzanne kennedy, abc 7 news. Several homeowners in germantown are still feeling the effects of last weeks storms. The house is lost windows and sightings. It was in the snow to cause all the damage. Apparently it was this massive snowblower. Stephen tschida joins us from germantown to explain what happened. Are right on the other side of i 270. You can hear it on the other side of that wall. Friday morning, an avalanche of snow and slush and stones came flying over the wall. You can see the evidence here. All of his gunk, this was what was on the highway. Check out this side of the house. It rained down hard. A pounding storm of snow and slush and sto