Its chilly. Mid30s at 5 00. 34 at 6 00. 33 by 7 00. The story tonight a couple things to talk about. One is the possibility of a little snow tonight. Well break that down hourbyhour but a very, very cold forecast. To me that is a bigger story. Well talk about it in a few minutes. Michelle thank you. Now is a good time to download the free stormwatch7 app to keep track of the changing forecast all night long. Jonathan a d. C. Teacher has been flying united for ten years. She has gold elite status. A big deal. But tonight she wants an apology from the airline. Q mccray to her about why and he joins us live from National Airport with what happened. Q, what happened to her seat . Q i spoke to the woman, i had a long conversation with her. I went to her phone. I also got off the phone with United Airlines. I have both sides of the story. Mrs. Simon last week was on her way f she was about to board a flight in houston and she handed over her first class boarding pass the agent told her there
Meanwhile flames shooting out of an antique market in Fairfax County. The popular shot left in ashes. The neighbors await to hear if the owner will rebuild. Tom roussey is live in alexandria with the story. Tom the Fire Department appears to have finished the investigation for the night. The crews put up a fence around the prompt. To protect the evidence. This is an investigation scene at this point. This is a place that meant a lot to a lot of people. We found that out. Throughout the day folks come by who worked here or have been a customer here for many, many years. It just stuck out. The yellow building stuck out. Folks cant imagine route 1 without the mouth vernon antique center. Its one of the unique things in the community. The building that burned christmas night dates to 1946. It started as a lumberyard. Former owner tells me opened as an antique pal in 1961. Becoming well known enough that elvis and liberace shopped here. After becoming a Furniture Store it reopened as an ant
Area. We feel it here at this stage. We are stuck in a deep freeze. Alison abc7s tom roussey joins us from siller is spring where crews are work Silver Spring where the crews are working on a water main break. This is just part of the problem out there today, right . Tom it is. There are a lot of affects from the cold. The water main break is one of the worst. This is on New Hampshire avenue. So as you can imagine its wreaking havoc on traffic. I just got an update. Good news. They have made progress. It wont last forever but it will last through the evening rush hour. Thanks to the water main break the traffic was bad even before rush hour started. Bad. Really bad. How bad was the traffic you were in . Bad. Back like 20 minutes. That is right. 20 minutes from the beltway, which you could see less than a quarter mile away. Everything had to merge to one lane. What i dont like about it is the left lane, they think they automatically can get in without any courtesy. New hampshire avenue
Spotsylvania you let the glean. You get the green. We have rain and its moving up. So areas to the north is where we are watching for mainly sleep. As it transitions to rain some could hit the freezing ground. The advisory until 9 00. We are tracking that and temperatures. 35 in d. C. 33 in manassas. Fredericksburg at 37. Freezing and below freezing to the north. This is something to be careful with. We talk about the roads and the sidewalk. Talk about the roads and go out live to meteorologist josh knight in stormwatch7. You are on the dulles toll road heading where . Toward reston . Josh that is right. We are heading to reston. A chance to look and see the roads. Its moving here and we want to head north and west. Where the colder temperatures are. We are checking to leesburg. Hanging around the freezing mark. Right here the roads are dry. I have gotten a chance to dry out from the rain we had earlier so i havent seen issues. The big thing to keep in mind traffic is a mess. A lot of
Community. Its sad. Im sorry. This is weird. Are they leaving . Wow this is disappointing. I always dreamed of working there in college. Its seemed like all of this, i watch this building go up. He fought to keep discovery. Its been a very strong corporate entity in montgomery county. 1300 jobs. A large space in Silver Spring. They have been very, very outstanding. I am disappointed to say the least. Brad they say they will go the way of the dinosaurs in the lobby if they dont make the move. When we come back we talk about what the community is saying about the future and whether they hit. In Silver Spring, brad bell. Abc7 news. Alison this is a stunner. Thank you. After days of chills, the temperatures are back up to 50 today. But this morning it was still cold enough for the ice and some delays. This school bus slid off the road with students on board. No one was hurt. Larry no problems for the commute home. Bill we have 46 in chevy chase. All the temperatures for the most part are t