partly sunny, blustery morning. by 9:00, in the low to mid 50s. then by noontime, we'll have it climbing to near 60, mostly sunny. then this evening, the date planner -- by 5:00, sunny and cool. near 50 by sunset. look at the friday evening planner in ten minutes. danella, good morning. how's traffic? good morning. light volume -- >> eun, back to you. >> thank you, tom. breaking news. a police shoot-out on the d.c./maryland line has two people injured including a montgomery county police officer. the shooting happened near eastern and georgia avenues. tracee wilkins joins us with more on what happened. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. eastern's right behind me. we're actually here at 13th and eastern. this is the montgomery county/d.c. line. d.c. actually owns some of the sidewalk portion of where this happened, while montgomery county maintains the roadway and some of the businesses here. let me show you what it looked like earlier. they're going to have to split the investigation now. there were calls for shots fired coming from d.c. and montgomery county. montgomery county police arrived on the scene first to find a man who was shooting a handgun in the air, according to police, and then at some point, fired those shots at the police officers who were responding according to those officers. one of the officers actually suffered an injury in this gun exchange. but police are not confirming that he was actually shot. they do say that his hand was injured at some point. well, the gunman was shot and has been transported to the hospital. he's been critically injured. the police officers who responded, even the one who suffered a minor injury, has been checked and released from the hospital at this point. now internal affairs, they're going to have to investigate this on the montgomery county side since those are the officers who fired their guns. d.c. will be handling the overall criminal investigation, working to figure out exactly why this man was here firing his gun. this all happened around 1:00 a.m., and the investigation is continuing. i'm tracee wilkins, live this morning. back to you all in the studio. >> thank you. on the roadways right now, if you're traveling i-270, we'll take the trip together. right now, not seeing issues at all. which is a good sign. volume's light, and travel speeds really good out of clarksburg, making your way to germantown, 54 miles per hour southbound. no issues in gaithersburg. clear through rockville. here, 67 miles per hour. if you're connecting to the spur and connecting to the beltway, no issues. here's a live look at the beltway right now. travel speeds, if you're taking the beltway, from i-270 on the inner loop, making your way to i-95, you're at 59 miles per hour. only taking ten minutes to make that trip, and the rails are open with no reported delays so far on the metro, marc, or vre. back to you. >> thanks. a developing story in calvert county. a newborn baby was found dead inside the trunk of a car. the baby was found near the intersection of sixes road and hallowing point road in prince frederick. police tell news4 someone was cleaning the trunk when nay found the baby. it's not clear if the person who found the child is related to the baby. police are calling this a homicide. >> our hearts go out to the family that located this infant in the trunk of this vehicle. this is heart wrenching for our community and for law enforcement. >> police are now interviewing relative of the person who found the baby. we are working to learn more about a baby that died at an unlicensed daycare center in bristow in prince william county, virginia. police tell news4 the 3-month-old girl was playing with other children when she stopped breathing. she was taken to the hospital where she was pronounced dead. police tell us there are no signs of foul play. but the medical examiner's office is expected to do an autopsy to determine why the girl died. today president obama will talk about the economy in richmond. he's scheduled to speak at a rolls royce aircraft parts plant in prince george. the factory employs more than 100, and construction on a second phase of the plant could begin this year. a public/private research center is also being built near the facility in prince george. the president's speech will come a few hours after the labor department releases its february jobs report. many economists expect the unemployment rate to remain at 8.3%. they still believe the economy added more than 200,000 jobs last month. the unemployment rate has fallen five consecutive months. five after the hour. the fed's trying to figure out if a number of suspicious letters with white powder are connected. so far the letters have shown up at at least -- in at least five other states. and three letters were mailed to d.c. addresses just yesterday. one letter was found at the epa building on constitution avenue. another at emmett and bowen elementary school in southwest, and a chef at viviana restaurant on new york avenue opened a letter with white powder in it. the letters were being sent from dallas and usually have the words "al qaeda" and "fbi." none of the substances in any of the letters has been harmful. 5:05. 50 degrees. the film is supposed to draw attention to atrocities of an african warlord. coming up, why questions surrounding the charity behind it are detracting from its message. plus -- [ screams ] >> getting more than they paid for, the surprise these tourists got. >> and need you'll the umbrella. whoa! >> whoa. >> all fun and games until a piece of ice hits you in the face. passageors a cruise ship in antarctica got an up close look at an collapsing iceberg. giant chunks of ice crashed into the water there. some of them actually got close to the boat. you saw one chunk flying. the captain quickly steered away from the collapsed iceberg. passengers cheered. an amazing sight there. kind of scare oh some level. you see that blow out -- yeah. >> if the ice is coming toward you -- >> that's what i'm saying. >> still, in hindsight, if no one was hurt, you got to see this amazing picture, very cool. >> that's why i love video. let's take a look outside at 5:09. 50 degrees. another mild start. a little rain overnight. and we had a few sprinkles this morning, as well. i think this means we'll have big changes for the weekend. reality check again since we had such beautiful weather the last couple of days. >> tom kierein will try to verify that. tom? good morning. we got into the low to mid 70s yesterday. then the cold front came in with rain. that is the moving color. rain on radar. right now, storm 4 radar showing lingering rain in southern prince george's county, into charles, calvert, st. mary's, the northern neck and across the president obama. extreme southern prince william county, from near dumfries toward quantico and farther south to near fredericksburg getting lingering sprinkles there. temperatures right now from mt. rainier to clinton, georgetown, arlington, oakton, and gaithersburg are in the 40s to near 50 degrees. it's near freezing out of the mountains now. sunrise at 6:28. here's the day planner. partly sunny mid morning. ought to get the sun breaking out. mid 50s by then. upper 50s, near 60 by noontime. the winds will still be gusty to around 20 to 25 miles per hour. and then we'll get chillier by late afternoon. the low 50s and sunny. then after sunset at 6:10, 40s. a clear and cold night tonight. in fact, by midnight, down near 40 degrees. even colder by dawn. a look at the weekend into next week in ten minutes. how's the traffic? good morning. let's travel along i-95. if you are making your way now out of dale city. i'm not seeing any rain on camera. so far the travel speeds are really good. northbound, 66 miles per hour. continuing northbound, you're at 63 miles per hour at fairfax county parkway. i'll give you a live look now at backlick road. you see your volume really nice now making your way toward the beltway. southbound lanes open. no accidents to report. if you're connecting to 395, a live look right now at edsall, very light volume in this area, as well. traveling northbound and southbound, you're accident free. and northbound travel speed, 64 miles per hour. taking 12 minutes to get from the beltway to the 14th street bridge. back to you both. >> thank you. 5:11. 51 degrees. ahead, not your typical unruly passenger. the actions of a toddler that got her family thrown off their flight. plus, high gas prices don't have to put your summer vacation on hold. how you can still get away people! look at you! texting...blogging... all this technology, but you're still banking like pilgrims! get high yield free checking at capital one bank. why earn bupkis, when your checking could earn five times the national average!! and free atms anywhere. five times the national average!!! that's new school banking. sign up for high yield free checking at a capital one bank. what's in your wallet? somebody help me down. states along the gulf coast could be receiving billions of dollars from the federal government to help recover from the 2010 gulf oil spill. the senate approved a measure that will send most of the fines stemming from the disaster to the five gulf states. bp could be fined more than $2 billion under the clean water act if it's found grossly negligent in connection with that oil spill. right now, gas prices are up about 27 cents a gallon from a month ago. and mitt romney says president obama is partially to blame for that spike. he accuses the president of contributing to rising gas prices by slowing the licensing and permitting of offshore and onshore drilling. the former massachusetts governor says he'll accelerate drilling permits and approve the keystone pipeline which would bring oil from canada to the u.s. newt gingrich is counting on a good showing in tuesday's alabama and mississippi primaries to keep his white house hopes alive. aides say he needs to win the contests just to stay in the race. gingrich has canceled plans to campaign in kansas this weekend so he can focus on the south. kansas holds its caucuses saturday. gingrich's main competition is rick santorum. he's telling voters that he is the true conservative candidate and the best to challenge president obama in november. we're learning more about the deal overnight to save greece from bankruptcy and avoid an economic crisis in europe. greece secured a deal to accept steep losses on their bonds. the plan will give the country a second bailouts and help slash its -- bailout and help slash its debt by $140 million. if the swap failed, greece would have faced defaulting on its debt in two weeks. that news sent stock markets up around the world. right now european stocks are up. asian markets also posted big gains today. right now u.s. futures are down. this morning investigators are trying to figure out why a man opened fire inside a psychiatric hospital on the university of pittsburgh campus. police say the man armed with sam two semi automatic guns started shotgun yesterday afternoon. two people died including the suspect. seven others were hurt. pennsylvania's governor says he supports the decision to fire joe paterno for his role in the penn state sex abuse scandal. governor corbett says the former football coach should have followed up on the child molestation accusations against jerry sandusky. paterno reported an alleged attack inside the locker rooms in 2002 to university officials. before he was fired, paterno said he wished he had done more. he died of lung cancer in january at the age of 85. jerry sandusky charged with sexually abusing at least ten boys over a 15-year period. he denies the allegations. until this week you've likely never heard of kony 2012. after nearly 50 million views on youtube, the movement has drawn worldwide attention. there's a new focus on the group behind the film, invisible children. some critics say the group isn't being forthcoming financially. they say not enough of the millions the group has raise sudden going to actual programs in africa. and charity investigators gives the site only two out of four stars for accountability and transparency. the nonprofit is now responding to critics. the group says it has donated more than 1/3 of its funds to programs in central africa. the rest goes to awareness programs, management, media development, and fundraising. invisible children claims the accountability rating is the result of having only four members on its board of directors. experts say awareness is good, but the problems in uganda are complex, without a simple solution. just as with any other charity, do your diligent research before decide figure it's something you'd like to contribute to. some of syria's top officials announced they're defecting from president assad's regime. one of the leaders includes the deputy oil minister who said in the internet video he could no longer stand by while government forces step up attacks on generals. four generals left according to forces. the latest defections come as government police launch more attacks on the city of homs, the center of the uprising. 5:19. 5 it degrees. mild -- 52 degrees. mild. did you have the umbrella this morning? >> i did. i didn't bring a coat, though. i wish i had. you know i'm a little cold -- there are people like me. bundle up regardless. sfwll the >> there you go. >> some folks had to deal with a little rain. just a bit. >> a chillier weekend for sure after a couple of nice days. meteorologist tom kierein joins us with more on the changing forecast. good morning to you, tom. march madness, what i call. it up and down we go. we were in the mid 70s yesterday afternoon. now we have -- had a front go through. the rain along the front. now along the eastern shore and around the bay in southern maryland, northern neck. it's exiting much of the i-95 corridor and heading to the east. the area in blue, it's chilly. near freezing in western maryland and west virginia. the lighter blue, 40s to the western and northern suburbs, in fairfax and loudoun county, montgomery, frederick counties of maryland, much of the shenandoah valley in the 40s. the area in green, near 50 degrees. richmond, it's still 58 there. it's going to be turning chillier throughout the day. here's the day planner for this friday. sunrise at 6:28. sun breaking out by 9:00. we'll have winds gusting to around 15 to 20 miles per hour from time to time throughout the morning hours. then that wind should settle this afternoon. lots of sunshine. temperatures dropping back, though, from near 60 early afternoon to near 50 by sunset. and then by dawn tomorrow, all the way down 30 degrees. what a change. a cold start to sunday. and sunny, then upper 40s to near 50. a breeze out of the north and west. saturday, turn clocks ahead one hour, go back to daylight saving time. sunday morning under a clear sky, still cold. clear and chilly saturday. down near 30 by dawn. a southerly breeze warming us to the mid 60s sunday. a nice warmup by the end of the weekend after a cold start. monday, near 40. looks like a partly cloudy day on monday. warmer, mid 60s. mild weather around on tuesday, too. a lot of clouds and maybe a little light rain. doesn't look like a major event then. after that, we dry out and warm up. wednesday and thursday, both days, sunshine and near 70. danella, good morning, how's traffic? good morning. if you're traveling along eastern avenue near the maryland/d.c. line, heads up. especially by the intersection of 13th and eastern avenue. you have police activity in the area. and it's blocking a few lanes. just use caution and avoid the area if possible. now checking other local roadways, here's a live look at east/west highway in colesville road. no issues in this area. in fact, your volume is very light. no accidents to report at this time. traveling in designees, new york avenue and bladensburg, even new york, all the way making your way toward 395, i'm checking cameras. not seeing any incidents to report at this time. taking the rails, so far they're all running on time with no reported delays. i'm back in ten minutes with another look at your traffic. back to you. >> thank you. handicapped drivers will find an additional 1,100 red-topped meters throughout the district the next few weeks. that means 9% of all metered spaces in d.c. will be reserved for people with disabilities. the d.c. department of transportation says the spots are being added in areas with a high demand for parking. only vehicles with a valid placard or license plate can park at those red-topped meters. the fine for breaking the law is $250. a rhode island family pretty upset after being kicked off their flight because of a temper tantrum. the view family was boarding their jetblue flight from the turks and caicos to boston whether their 2-year-old, gnatsly, started throwing a temper tantrum. the family got her under control, but the pilot announced he was turning the plane around and going back -- no. they removed the family because he says the toddler was unruly. jetblue officials said the family was not following instructions so they were removed for the safety of other customers and the crew. >> i'd like to hear what the family has to say. >> a difference of opinion -- >> yes. rising gas prices might have people throwing their own temper tantrums. travel experts say don't let pain at the pump affect your vacation plans. experts say despite rising prices for airline tickets, there are still great deals out there. they suggest that you find package deals that include companion and hotels. another option is ditching the friendly skies for the seas. >> if it's a very large cruise line or a cruise ship in particular, the amount of people that they have to raise to a fuel surcharge may be $20 a cabin or $30 a cabin. it's almost like it can be spread out over a larger ship. >> experts are also advising travelers to find airlines' central hubs that are close to home as that might make your flight cheaper. 5:24. the maryland terrapins will hope to keep their slim ncaa tournament hopes alive. today they take on north carolina in the quarterfinals of the acc tournament. the terps walloped wake forest 82-60 yesterday in the opening round of the tournament. charles stood lynn scored 25 in the win. maryland will sides of the aisle to win the whole acc round to qualify for the tournament. if, terps. >> -- go, terps. >> georgetown playing despite losing a thriller in the big east tournament. the hoyas fell to cincinnati 72-70 in double overtime. henry simms scored 22, pulled down 15 rebounds for georgetown. wasn't enough to stop cincinnati's star, yancy gates. the hoyas will find out who and where they'll play on sunday. tough to see that. a lot of redskins fans were hoping peyton manning might end up wearing purple and gold. >> those hopes are fading. among the reasons that manny wasn't thrilled with the prospects, he would have to play his younger brother eli twice a year. he's the starting quarterback for the new york giants. peyton manning parted ways with the colts on wednesday. now what? >> exactly. back to the drawing board as has been the case many times it seems like for the redskins. a lot of great options out there. hopefully we'll be able to end one a quarterback who's going to do good things and -- sort of rebuild the team. >> there you go. >> as you've pointed out. >> want to know what's going to happen to peyton, too. >> absolutely. you're a fan. >> i am, big fan. coming up -- we are actually tracking a pretty serious story here. a developing story after a newborn baby was found dead. what police are telling us. enjoying a ining a meal wit president. and a windy, rainy morning. 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