Transcripts For WJLA Good Morning Washington 6am 20170127 :

Transcripts For WJLA Good Morning Washington 6am 20170127

Sunday. Monday we notice it more. We will move into a colder pattern. One really should have been under for the last couple of weeks. We are getting a wind chill right now. Big change from yesterday. Dont focus on the first column, focus on the second column. That is the feels like temperatures. Montgomery Blair Elementary School at 28. Take a look at the bottom of your screen. Again, we are feeling the impact of the wind that started to pick up throughout the area. An hour ago, some of the higher winds were to our north and west. A high location in martinsburg right now with a gust of 37 miles per hour. We are talking wind chills for today. Lunchtime, 1 00, 3034 degrees. A layer up kind of day for sure. But that should not keep you inside. 45 the high today. Sunshine for this afternoon and more sunshine tomorrow. 43 in d. C. We will take a look at friday night is we drop down to 38 degrees with wind chills in the 20s. We will have a look at where some of the snow showers set up on monday in just a few minutes. Headed downtown right now, lanes are open along rock creek parkway. One problem area is going to be on the inner loop of the capital beltway is you try to work your way towards 66 from arlington boulevard. This is where we have installed car along the left side of the highway. Car reportedalled along the left side of the highway. Coming delays on 395 across the 14th street bridge. In accident reported to the exit for 12 street. The march for life taking place later on today but road Closures Expected now. Along f street expected. Metro will have more trains available. 8 car trains running every 8 minutes to get people downtown at midday. We will keep a close eye on your ride on the freeways. Autria Montgomery County police putting out the Surveillance Video after an armed robber hits three different drugstores. We brought you this breaking news early yesterday. The guy you see in that video pulled a gun and robbed two cvs stores in bethesda and a right aid in silver spring. We spend hours looking for them but so far they have no leads. If you think youve mightve seen something suspicious yesterday you were asked to contact Montgomery County police. Shoppers atck for Montgomery Mall when they found their cars on fire. Two cars were total. Damage estimated we have some calls to police but we do not know what or who started the fire in that garage. No one was hurt. Happening in just the last few minutes, roads closing down for what is expected to be another massive march on washington. Protesters taking part in the march for life at noon today. Road closures are in place. At 6 00, police shutting down 15th street between independence and constitution. In less than an hour, at 7 00, close. F street will be tens of thousands are expected to attend the march today. John gonzalez is live with the details you need to know. John good morning. I have already seen this morning city sidewalksn walking to Early Morning Prayer Services. You know, because of the Political Climate of the country this, thi right now, annual march for life ga this is what the National Mall looks like at this hour. The stage literally set. Right off the bat, we will tell you about this road closures because some of them have already kicked in. Fifteen street between independence and constitution now closed. Be largerwill closures along constitution and around the mall throughout the day. Verizon center will also be close later this morning. Well, just days after President Donald Trump signed the anti abortion legislation banning International Groups from promoting abortion with federal money. Mike pence is set to make history as the first vp to speak at the march for life. Festivities started last night. Close to 9000 young people packed George Mason University for music and prayers. Today will include the rally here on the march to the Supreme Court and then a number of afternoon rallies and an expo and Prayer Services throughout the city. Organizers are hoping to maybe get close to the crowd that was here last weekend for the womens march. Larry before you head out today, we have a list of closures you need to know about online at wjla. Com. And live coverage starting on abc 7 news at noon and continuing coverage on news channel 8. Autria it has been one week since President Donald Trumps inauguration and today he welcomes his first foreign leader to the white house. British Prime Minister white theresa may comes as the mexican president cancels his trip to washington because of the contentious border wall. As for trump the two are expected to discuss trade relations and the importance of nato. The two conference at 1 00 this afternoon. Tomorrow President Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin are scheduled to speak on the phone. An official says this will be their first conversation since trump took office. Putin have suggested they will Work Together to improve u. S. Russia relations and tensions between the countries have been on the rise. Just weeks ago, intelligence agencies reported with high confidence that russias interference in the 2016 election held trump win. Larry a coffee chain in need of a pygmy appear at starbucks posting disappointed numbers in need of a pick me up. Veronica we are about an hour away from sunrise. It is dry right now. Cold start. Much colder start than we have seen any other day this week. On rad but youll notice as i expand and show you what is to the the north and west, and active flow across the great lakes. Strong enough, a ripple in the atmosphere, latter part of the weekend, we could see a few snowflakes of our own around here. Not tracking any major weather systems. The weather makers sunday and monday, this area of low pressure moving through, that can produce a few wet snowflakes. Midweek, maybe some rain showers next week coming our way. Right now, again looking dry out there. Sunshine for first thing this morning as we see the temperatures rise from the mid30s to the upper 30s by 10 a. M. Cold today. A bit on the nippy side, too, with the winds increasing. A high of 45 degrees. We will take a look at the weekend coming up. Julie we have got some problems headed into d. C. This is due to has been reported eastbound on the freeway near the exit for the 12 street tunnel. H reported along the right side of the highway. From the pentagon, about a nine minute drive from the pentagon crossing the potomac headed towards the southeast southwest freeway. To travel 4. 5 miles. Be prepared for that slow down. Youll also find on the inner loop of the beltway at 66 we have a stalled car on th left side of the road. Eheaded north towards arlington boulevard. Of course, the margin for life taking place later today but already in place closures along 15th street between independence avenue and constitution. Street between sixth and seventh northwest. Portions of that are shut down around 7 a. M. Autria thank you. New this morning, scare in the skies. The incident that forced a flight from dallas to make an Emergency Landing. Everything naand it doesnt take is so wholesothe whole paycheck. Giants exclusive natures promise. Eat well for less. My giant. Trying to make me eat my greens . Low. No, just trying to save you some green. Whaaat . thousands of blue tags. Thousands of low prices. My giant. Jummy United Airlines, flight out of dulles to make an Emergency Landing in nashville because of smoke. The flight was heading to nashville when people noticed smoke coming from the engine. The good news, that plane landed without any problems and police and fire crews were waiting on the tarmac. Nobody was hurt. Larry a pilot and his partner dead after crashing during an air show in australia. This happened as the country was celebrating australia day. Thousands were watching. Believing it was a stunt. The crash forced a Fireworks Show to be canceled later that day. Investigators are working to learn the cause. Autria a deadly crest shutting down part of clifton road in fairfax station. Just before 10 00 last night a car went off the road and hit a tree. One person inside was killed and a second person was life flighted with serious injuries. No update on their condition. This morning, 7 greenpeace protesters are out of jail. They were arrested after climbing a c their display also called some logjams in. D. C. 150 construction workers had to be sent home for the day because of it. The protests also caused clarks Construction Company to lose half 1 million. Larry take a look at this familiar mural outside bens chili bowl. It shows some of the iconic residence but it is restaurants but it is not there. Obne are the images of bom ama. They said the change had nothing to do with it Sexual Assault charges against cosby. There is a lot of change going on in the country and we thought it was time to put some new faces up there. Larry you can go to wjla. Com to you would like to see on the stores are so crowded that people are not buying. The Company Reported thursday disappointing sales growth they believe is due to congestion causing customers to leave without buying a thing. Starbucks has introduced a mobile order and pay option but instead it led to bottlenecks. The coffee giant has adjusted its Sales Forecast for the year. Larry im one of those who walks out. I do. Autria i brew my own. Larry caught on camera. Hang on a second. The terrifying plunge. Flying straight off a cliff face. A firstperson view from his helmet camera as he realizes he has just run out of mountain. He goes into a three second freefall. In the air, i definitely said a prayer. In my head. Sick to my stomach. I knew my mom was not going to be too happy about that. Larry looking at the video, you can see the tracks in the snow. Whoever was there first, skied up to the edge and walked back. He walked away with nothing more than some dented equipment. No broken bones. Autria what ever happened to, geronimo larry we have been lucky. Now it is our turn, take the plunge. Autria bundle up and buckle up. Veronica embrace it is what i say. We have not had much winter yet. Now we have got to get through february and the first part of march. Last year, i think it was a trace of snow, a bit they came around the mid part of march. We can do this. Autria nothing. C veronica first things first. Yesterday, the wind picked up. Today is going to be also on the breezy side. The wind increase. Right now across the air you will notice the small trees swaying as this time of year when the wind does pick up. So, it is going to be a little on the chilly side. 34 degrees in perceval. Temperature, 28 degrees is what it feels like. Haymarket in at the fire and rescue station. Later today, we will see temperatures as kids get off the bus, in the low 40s and mid 40s by drop off time. Once we get to the mid part of the day, temperatures are not going to rise very much. For this weekend, it is still ok to get outdoors. It is cold or at least chilly. The to bundle up. Dry through the bulkweekend. Maybe some flurries during overnight period. And great weather for skiing. Take a look at this. It is future whether showing you through the day today. The high spots of West Virginia getting snow showers. Same thing, too, coming through the weekend especially sunday, monday time period. A look at your extended forecast. Next weekend, temperatures about the same. Upper 30s, low 40s but with more active weather moving in. Could be dealing with some rain and snow showers. Julie we are saying goodbye to the 60s for a while . Veronica yes, for a long time. Julie on the roads, dry pavement but some delays. 395 trying to get across the 14th street bridge. That is where we have the crash part police the police are on the scene. Headedfrom the pentagon to the southeast southwest freeway. Northbound on 395. Metro check with delays towards the Largo Town Center due to a disabled train outside national airport. The outer loop in maryland, colesville road headed for 270, 15 minute commute out of college park. Back in the next 10 minutes we update your ride in the northeast. Good morning washington at dominion, were putting our energy to work creating a cleaner environment by using cleaner Energy Sources weve reduced Carbon Emissions by nearly 25 , which is the equivalent of taking close to two million cars off the road. Cleaner air and cleaner water. 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So, first things first. Breezy for today. The wind already increasing across the area. Our temperature some 10 degrees down from where they were yesterday at the same time. So, put the two together and it is a bit cold out there this morning. A chilly day for us, but some sunshine will come our way. Some snowflakes for sunday and monday time period. Sunglasses for today. Coats on, yes, it is going to be cold enough where you have to layer up heading out from the mid to upper 30s. Highs today in the mid 40s. So, sunshine to a clear sky tonight. Youre going to be going out, plans for happy hour, 7 00, 8 00, 9 00, we dropped down to the midtoupper 30s. It is going to be a bit on thae saturday, the high of 43 grit is going to be a prettier y out of the weekend but both days were back to near average. Monday right now, probably the coldest we have seen in quite some time. Right now, your rain chances continue for the mid part of next week. A little bit of rain snow can start as early as saturday night. Going through sunday. Julie just checked in with sky track 7 the winds are rough enough that they are keeping sky track 7 on the ground. Now, no delays at national or bwi. Around the capital beltway, you pentagon 395 from crossing over the 14th street bridge, the accident occurred near the exit for the 12th street tunnel. Leaving the pentagon towards that accident scene. Towards lar line delays because of a disabled train out of national airport. Be prepared for that slow down. Out of college park, for 270 a 17 minute commute headed westbound 495. That is our traffic watch. Back within 10 minutes to update your ride on 270. Autria back to breaking news at 6 32. An armed robber holding up a cvs overnight hit larry this comes the day after a man pulled a gun or three drugstores and Montgomery County. Do police think this could be the same guy . Were hearing there are a lot of similarities but right now they are not confirming if these two cases are connected. As you mentioned, a new robbery happening this morning around 3 45 in greenbelt matching a very similar suspect description. Lets show you some video we shot just a short time ago. All happening and the 7600 block of greenbelt road in g wearing a black mask and having a revolver in his hand. As you can remember, this coemes on the heels of three armed robberies happening in Montgomery County. Police releasing Surveillance Video overnight showing that suspect in action. The first one happening at the cvs on arlington road in bethesda. Luckily, Surveillance Video is showing that man matching a similar description. Black clothing. He assaulted one of the clerks but the clerk only suffering minor injuries before the suspect its a way with some cash. Later, polices believe the same man tried to rob the right aid on eastwest highway in silver spring. 15 minutes after that, he was back here in bethesda at another cvs on wisconsin avenue. All of the pharmacies we are told are 24 hours is involved but a new case being reported in greenbelt. Police not saying if these cases are connected

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