South but now it looks to be nudging closer to the coastline. That would mean that parts of the area, snow chances are in the forecast. Temperatures below freezing, but it does look dry as we go into sunday. And even saturday is not going to be an allday thing. Into saturday on future weather, 9 00, 10 00 in the morning, there is the snow across the area leaving through the afternoon and your sunday looking nice and dry. As far as totals are concerned, less than an inch around the district. If you go farther south, that is where we expect the higher totals with possibly over 5 inches. Well get a check on the traffic, closer look at the snow coming up with Melissa Mollet. Taking a look right now at chopper 4 over this problem here this morning. There you go. 95 southbound here at 175. Left lane is the only thing getting by. This tractortrailer back on its wheels. The other box truck is off the roadway. Take a look at the back take bw parkway. We have a lane getting by. It really isnt helping at this point this horpg. Traffic coming on from 175 southbound. Inner loop under a kennel worth car carrier stopped. That is looking over and 95 okay, as well. Travel times coming up in a few minutes. Thank you, melissa. It is 6 0. We have some School Closings coming in around the region especially in virginia and West Virginia. Right now, page county, shennendoah county, Warren County and clark county schools are closed. Your kids can sleep in if you live in frederick county, virginia, or win chetter city. Schools there are closed, too. In frederick county, merrell, and Loudon County schools are on a twohour delay. In West Virginia, Jefferson County schools are closed, portionan county closed, berkeley on a twohour delay and grant county on a twohour delay. In West Virginia, hampshire county, hardy county and Mineral County schools on a delay. You can see all the delays at the bottom of your screen and, of course, in the nbc 4 washington app. This is the first look at the snow falling around the region. Pretty big snowflakes there and what many of you might be waking up to right now. One of our producers shot this video near his home in montgomery county. News 4s Megan Mcgrath has seen a lot of snow as she has been traveling around this morning in some slushy areas. Megan, any progress right now . How is it looking . Well, we are on west patrick street right now. Downtown frederick, take a look for yourself. Take a look at our live picture here. You can see we have some slush on the road in the middle of the lane as well as on the side. Would he have seen a lot of people out and about getting the snow off their stoops, their stairs. So we are seeing the clean up begin, but we are seeing slippery conditions on those secondary neighborhood streets. So folks are going to want to take it easy. Here is some video, some of the other roads, the secondary roads that weve encountered. Slick spots, just a little bit treacherous. Not terrible. They had about an inch and a half to 2 inches of snow here in the frederick area. So not an enormous storm, but just enough to make things a little bit sloppy this morning. Thats why the kids are on a twohour delay here today for school. Weve been talking to motorists and they say, really, when you get to those main roads, things are fine. Neighbor neighborhoods are bit slushy. Everything looks pretty good. Its all right. Its okay. I mean, its cold. But and, of course, we were driving up 270 to get here and we had nothing but wet pavement the entire way. No slippery conditions whatsoever, but those roads, of course, had been well preteeted. Its the secondary roads like the one youre looking at right a little slippery. So take it easy out there. But when the sun comes up, hopefully well see an improvement here. There is work being done, just be patient. Back to you guys. Thank you, megan. This morning, you may see snow on the ground when you look at your window, too, depending on where you wake up. This is video from route 7 in leesburg this morning. We found a light dusting there. We saw several salt trucks laying down a layer of salt there. The districts entire snow team is deployed right now to make sure drives through the city go smoothly. Major roads have been pretreated since wednesday night. 20 snowplow drivers are ready in case theyre needed. Doesnt look like it today. If you see a road or ramp that you think needs more attention, call 311. We have two meteorologists tracking the weather conditions through your weekend. When you head out, download the nbc washington app and turn on the weather alerts to get the latest updates on the wintry weather. 6 06 right now. Lets goat to molette the live desk following a bad crash on 95. We have details just in as we take on stop of this accident in howard county. We know two people were injured in this crash involving the box truck and the tractortrailer on 95 south at maryland 175. We can tell you the tractortrailer driver suffered some very serious injuries, taken to shock trauma. The box truckdriver involved in this crash suffered minor injuries. First he 4 traffic has been all over the backups there. Chopper 4 over that scene for about an hour. This crash happened about 2 30 this morning. And our Melissa Mollet will stay on top of the traffic for you. Thank you, molette. A news 4 crew spotted this car that had to be towed away after veering off the great seneca highway in rockvillover night. Were still waiting to learn whether anyone was seriously hurt. President elect donald trump findings on Russian Election hacking claims. Last month, they were ordered by president obama to issue a report on the alleged russian hacking of democratic groups. Trump is still questioning how officials could be, quote, so sure about the hacking if they havent examined dnc servers. James clapper says he had prepared to be challenged on the report. Interception shows russian officials celebrated Donald Trumps win in the election as a win for moscow. This information come out just hours before trumps briefing on this matter. Intelligence officials are calling members of Congress Asking for backup today, anticipateling a beat down from the president elect. And it didnt take long for one of the newest senators on the hill to make an impression. Maryland senator Chris Van Holen offered his first speech on the u. S. Senate floor yesterday. The i teams Scott Mcfarland says it is unusual for a on the senate floor so soon. A winter storm cripples traffic. Students spent a night away from home. Fbi raid. Accusations of bribery and conspiracy. The conspiracy hits the liquor board. And democrats want Hillary Clinton to throw her hat into a new race. 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The snow has moved out. Its nice and drive. If were about to leave, dont expect any snow to be falling. That is not the case this morning and it really never was. It was mostly light, too. 29 gaithersburg, 31 in culpepper. So it is a cold start. Today were going to stay dry. Tomorrow, we have snow moving in mostly south and east of the district. Sunday looks good, but coming up, well talk more about that snow for tomorrow. Who can expect this. How much you can expect. Here is a check on your roadways this morning before you head out the door with melissa mellet. 95 somebody at 175, still have just the left lane here getting by. Big cleanup under way. You can get on past the crash if thats your route this morning, but you can see those backups here right now. Alternate. Take route 1, Something Like that. Right now, 270 looks good. Nice and green. Same thing 66 and 95 northbound. Remember to listen to wtop when you hop in your car. It is 6 13. Covering Prince Georges County, more maryland officials are expected to be arrested in a federal bribery scheme. This centers around the Prince Georges County liquor board. The board Licensing Office and two Liquor Stores were raided by the fbi yesterday. News 4s Tracey Wilkins has more. Our cameras rolled as fbi agents moved back and forth within the offices of the Prince Georges County liquor board. Two members of the board including the direct ebb and one of its commissioners were taken into custody and arrested on charges of bribery and conspiracy. There were two Liquor Store Owners who were arreste well, and their businesses raided. This is all a part of a fouryear investigation as the fbi has been conducting. We also understand that at least two elected officials who are also involved in all of this may be taken into cut shortly. The allegations center around bribery, paying for votes and paying for licenses to operate and sell liquor on sunday. Were going to continue to follow this investigation. In green belt, im Tracey Wilkins, news 4. There is a new report about what could be the next step in Hillary Clintons political career. Some her spokesperson has declined to comment on this story, but the New York Times and the Washington Times are reporting that clinton is being pressured to run for mayor of new york. That election is happening later this year. If she did run, she would be going up against her former Senate Campaign manager, the current mayor, bill de blasio. Even if she is under pressure, the option is being called unli today, First Lady Michelle Obama will be delivering her final remarks as first lady. This is part of an annual white house tradition mrs. Obama started. Its part of her recharge initiative. We are watching for snow all around the country. Check out this video from western new york near buffalo. It fell so heavily there, school buses were stranded. Some even had kids on them at the time. The snow caused a lot of road delays, as well. Accidents and other problems all around new york and the snow is still falling. It is 1615 right mow. Lets get an update on what we can expect today. Obviously, the snow has moved out in terms of of whats falling right now. Were going to find out about the potential for more snow heading our way. Sheer a live look outside. Storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell and Sheena Parveen have more on your forecast. A c morning. Its not snowing here any more. Had a little snow overnight and now that is all quickly coming to an end. And thats an improving weather picture as we go through the remainder of the day. There is a live picture there in frederick, maryland. Megan mcgrath is up there tracking the troubles up there across Northern Maryland. Luckily, not much issue. Lots of pretreatment was down on the road. Pardon me. I had to run down to the studio here. I was like, ooh, wait a minute. Here is rule number one about tv. Never run to an open microphone. You will hyperventilate for sure as im finding out. 32 now. Wind out of the north at 9 miles per hour. And it is a cold start, not much of a warlup coming our way today. Were in the upper 20s to around 30 degrees thou. Temperatures today, barely getting back up into the low, maybe the mid 30s. In and around the city, probably 35, 37 degrees. But Northern Maryland especially going to stay cold today. Hen the forecast, again, 36 flurries early. Staying cold, but all that is going to be coming to an end. Our next storm for tomorrow, these are winter storm warnings now from Virginia Beach to ralei raleigh, charlotte, down to atlanta. Could get several inches of snow. If youre traveling tomorrow, could easily get 3 to 6 inches of snow at the beaches and nothing at the mountains. Have our nbc washington app ready to go on your phone. Follow me on twitter, find me on facebook. Well push out all the forecast information through our social media platforms. The planner for tomorrow, Southern Maryland to the beaches could get several inches of snow and staying cold in the 20s tomorrow. Sheer sheena with more information on that. Yeah. You know, chuck, we decided were going to get you a segue for next time you dont have to run. Oh, good. As we go into the weekend, though, were talking about lets take a look at the future weather model here. Its this area of low pressure. It is expected to stay offshore, but if it moves a little closer to the coastline, that snow will move farther inland. If it moves farther away, its going to take some of that snow with it. What it looks like right now is that d. C. Will be on the edge and just to the south and east of that will be a majority of the snowfall. Temperatures, though, will be below freezing as we go into this weekend. As that snow falls, it is going to be expected to stick, especially on to the untreated roadways. Snowfall amounts, less than an inch in the district. Farther south and west. Take a look as we go into the weekend. Snow chances as you wake up tomorrow morning, your wakeup forecast, snow in the area especially farther south and east. We dry out through the rest of the day. Sunday looks good, but how about that fiveday forecast, chuck . Here you go. Here is the whole fiveday now. 37 today, only 30 tomorrow, again with all that snow around in Southern Maryland and the beaches. Sunday, windy and cold. Northwest winds will keep windchills down near 10 for most of the day on sunday. And staying cold into monday, as well. Highs barely above the freezing mark monday arch. As we get into tuesday next week, milder air coming our way. Could start off with a rain snow mix on tuesday before it changes to all rain as milder air comes in. Ill give you the whole tenday forecast come up at 6 51. Now for an easy segue, here is Melissa Mollet. Youre so funny. Its hilarious to me when its not me overheating on air. Taking a look right now, chopper 4 over 95 southbound at 175. Again, only the left lane getting by here. This is a major mess for people heading southbound on 95 this morning. Very, very slow. We have that cleanup on the right side of the roadway. Now, if youre heading 95 south, 175 area, take 29, take route 1, take bw parkway, but just the left lane is getting by. Traffic moving on from 175 to 95 brad is up in chopper 4 for us right now showing us about these backups and whats going on. Brad. Its a really complicated scene, melissa. Let me pull up the shot for you here as we look down at cantaloupes. Cases and cases of cantaloupes. This was a produce tractortrailer that was carrying cantaloupes in the southbound side of 95. Now theyre concentrating their efforts on this vehicle that went off into the trees. As i pull back here, even in the delays, we have one more crash on the southbound side after one hundred. Back to you. Hope theres no wasted fruit. Ill bet it sounds like there is. Weve all heard about unique challenges that members of our military and their spouses have in finding jobs. Thats why nbc 4 is working with you. Were partnering with the u. S. Chamber of commerce for hiring our heros event today. A lot of employers will be at the Washington Convention center to look at resumes, conduct interviews and talk about job spou spouses are invited. Ill be moderating a panel on Military Spouse employment. Get information on todays hiring our heros events on nbc hadwashingto nbcwashington. Com. A group of teens trying to shovel and make some cash take on an unexpected role. We got a dusting, but maybe get twog feet. Well show who you got hit har, next. Poib. Crews are loading up that truck right now. Even though we only had a dusting overnight, our meteorologists say we could have the potential for some snow tomorrow, as well. 6 24 your time. Right thou, 82 million americans are under a Winter Weather advisory, many of them in the Great Lakes Region where snow is heavy and barreling through that this is a photo of upstate new york. People there say theyre being told to stay home due to the Hazardous Conditions on the road. South of buffalo, school buses got stranded while trying to take students home. Some of those students were returned to the school where they spent the night. Others made it home. When the snow falls, you can bet there are some kids trying to earn an extra buck by shoveling the snow. But a group of kids in county got way more than they bargained for. This group came door to door when they came up on one house and heard a man yelling. The elderly person heard a man calling and cooperate get up. Paramedics arrived in a few minutes. They broke down the door and rushed the man to the hospital. Not sure how long and we dont know how long he would have been there had they not knocked on the door. Something told me this man needed my help.