city, heavier rain out to the north and west, western portions of pennsylvania, ohio, kentucky. west virginia, heavy rain there, and some of that rain will make its way in here by this afternoon this evening and then tomorrow as well. take a look at current temperatures, yep, pretty mild, 6 of degrees, in the nations capitol, 60 baltimore, 63 dulles airport, winchester virginia, 67 degrees. ocean city maryland 61, your day planner, lots of clouds around, breezy, a couple showers here or there, north and west of the city more showers across more of the region tonight and look for a high of 69 or 70 degrees that is a look at what is happening with weather now to julie to get an update on traffic. out on the roads you will find the outer loop of the belt way below speed coming around 95 college park to georgia avenue, all lanes there are open. eastbound 66 you will find it is heavy and slow leaving centerville trying to work your way in towards vienna, in bound, new york avenue, traffic lights leading northeast to northwest, no incidents to report as you continue to york your way out toward the capitol belt way, south stretch of the belt way, below speed. that is a check of your fox 5 on time traffic. developing overnight in new york, a park where occupy protestors have been camped out for two months is off limits police handed out notices early this morning ordering them to leave the park in lower manhattan. some refused to leave chaining themselves together, forcing police to make 70 arrests, police said the camp is so unsanitary it needs a good cleaning protestors can return later but can't bring back camping equipment in the meantime later today in california, anti wall street activists, plan to con uc berkley to protest banks and budget cuts for higher education, they will be joined by occupy oakland protestors. in the penn state abuse scandal we are hearing from jerry sandusky. >> he strongly says he is not a pedophile. more on what he did say from fox 5s. stacy cohen live in the newsroom. >> he gave this interview to nbc news it was a telephone interview he says he simply likes the company of young boys of course new york times now is reporting ten more victims may come forward, this interview is the fist we've heard from sandusky -- first we've heard from sandusky since his arrest in connection with sexual assault of boys that happened over a 15 year period. >> i have horsed around with kids i have showered after work outs, i have hugged them and i have touched their leg without intent of sexual contact. just part of what he had to say last night. also meantime the head of the charity he set up to help underprivileged young people, he is announcing his resignation. he served second mile charity for 28 years, and he resigned amid-charges that charity, mishandled the child sex abuse charges when first brought to their attention in early 2002. stacy cohen back to you. new this morning a man hit and killed on a busy road it appears police had a warning something bad could happen. eugene newman of waldorf was walking along the the shoulder, around 7:30 p.m. last night when he was hit by an suv maryland state police say just a few minutes earlier a person called their forestville barracks to report a vehicle, drivinger ratically, troopers were sent to the area the person called a short time later to say, she saw the suv drive on to the shoulder and hit someone. >> more on the kidnapping of wilson ramos. two people were arrested one from columbia, one from venezuela they have now arrested eight people. he was kidnapped by gun point last week and rescued friday night. six prince georges county police officers are on relief, after the shooting of a suspect in a double murder at arun dell mills mall friday night. he was armed with an assault rifle and fired at the officers, they shot back and killed him. police on the hunt for a man who broke into several stores monday night. he first grabbed money from registers then got more cash and broke into a safe in the stock room the person broke into five other stores in the mall the same night. the fate of president barack obama's health care law could be decided by the highest court in the land the supreme court will hear arguments next march the main focus deciding whether the individual mandate is constitutional it would require every american to have health insurance by the year 2014 or pay a penalty. justices will look at whether the rest of the law can survive on its own if the mandate is struck down. >> it will decide whether or not the rest of the act, which many americans support including the ban on insurance companies discriminating pre- existing conditions allowing expanded access to made canadian for individuals -- medicaid for individuals can with stand or not. the white house is pleased the justices will hear the case. the decision is expected late june or early july, months before next year's presidential election. we will talk more about this in the 8:00 a.m. hour. >> herman cain's popularity among female voters is dwindling. four women accused him of sexual harassment during the 1990s. it is looking more and more like a toss up. >> in iowa the race to the top is especially tight. doug luzader has the latest where things stand today. forget national polls for a moment this whole thing could be decided in the iowa caucuses early in january. one new poll indicates there is a four way tie. iowa, iowa, iowa, iowa, these four, ron paul, mitt romney, newt gingrich herman cain are the ones to watch in the hawk eye state. i got that figured out. at the very least people of iowa may rule some republicans out including rick perry who is struggling there at just 7% michelle bachmann is counting on iowa but drew only a small crowd yesterday in an irish pub. her support just 5% any number of scenarios could play out if romney were to win iowa it could seal the deal for him while cain polls well now he may be trending down. he was in next door wisconsin struggling to answer a question about the president's libya policy. >> i do not agree with the way he handled it for the following reasons. nope that is a different one. >> the timing is not good with the first caucuses just around the corner no one knows importance of iowa more than president obama, his surprise win there back in 2008 turned out to be one huge step to the white house. iowa is hardly locked up the same poll shows, 60% of likely caucus goers in iowa are open to supporting someone else. in washington doug luzader fox news. 9 minutes past the hour. a bill that would allow the district more freedom to spend its own money on the table. provision in the measure not sitting well with everyone we will explain. >> several varsity teens at yuan -- teams at university of maryland on the chopping block. >> u.s. military taking issue with a claim that describes what happened during the raid that killed osama bin laden. the latest weather and traffic from tony and julie, 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[ male announcer ] get to a better state. a former navy seal has a book out on the osama bin laden raid describing it as the real version of what happened but the pentagon is denouncing it as a lie. the awe that are claims he took the account from alleged witnesses. the book is criticized for being loaded with conspiracy theories and attacking the white house. president barack obama heads to australia for a long delayed visit after twice canceling planned trips last year he will address the australian parliament while there. the visit comes as the united states and australia, mark 20 years as defense treaty partners, president obama is set to announce plans to expand that relationship. nba season in more jeopardy as players rejected the league's latest offer and began laying ground work for disbanding the union and suing the league. david stern blames the players for what he calls quote unquote, irresponsible action. bottom line, no plans to play any time soon. >> this is a year i was going to get tickets to the wizards. >> really? >> it was. >> you might still be able to. okay. no body playing. >> listen you like the temperatures outside? >> why not. >> very mild. >> yeah, temps in the 60s across the region, going to be another mild to warm day, check it out, 66 degrees right now nations capitol, 63 raleigh, north carolina, that cooler air is not far away, cincinnati, 52, detroit, 46, cold air in place upper midwest, minneapolis, 34, frozen mix falling across portions of minnesota, wisconsin, back into the northern plains as well. temperatures 20s and 30s. to the south, temps 60s and 70s. here is a look at local radar first, we can show you rainfall this morning, out to the west, across portions of hagerstown, down south ward into winchester, so we can't rule out some of the rainmaking its way through here. right now we are not seeing that activity. five day forecast, today, cloudy, oh, i am sorry, first, there is your whole system that is the frontal boundary the cold front that will be coming through. it will bring with it more rain and behind it colder air. all right your five day forecast look for a high of 70 degrees under cloudy skies, we will see showers develop this afternoon some of you could see a couple showers this morning best chance of rain this afternoon and evening and in particular tomorrow then our cooler air works its way in, thursday, friday, saturday only in the 50s. that is the latest on the weather more in a little bit. >> which begs the question julie wright would you rather have warm temperatures and rain or chilly temperatures and no rain. >> more importantly what kind of frozen mix is he talking about the margarita kind? >> no, no,. >> we can't be that lucky. >> i kind of like the warmer temperatures and the rain. >> okay. i will take it that way. >> so noted. >> thank you ma'am. on the roads a crew in sky fox hovering above the belt way, on the belt way above college park working their way westbound trying to get past new hampshire avenue. that is how she rolls no incidents to report, southbound i-95, past new hampshire avenue, all lanes are open. take it back inside update your ride elsewhere. tough as you work your way in from fair oaks, capitol belt way lanes are open no incidents to report. inner loop, brad dock road up towards 66 typical delay at this time. meanwhile, inbound, route 50 we have slow downs as you make your way inbound, leave 5:00 and 410, headed in -- leave 50 and 410, headed in towards north washington. it is damming evidence that helped take down jack johnson and his wife leslie johnson. wire tap conversations in their bribery scheme scandal have been released, both pled guilty to destroying evidence. here is a portion from november 12th last year when the fbi came to johnson's front door. >> where is the check? >> if you open up the dresser, you know my drawer, right? >> mm-hmm. >> there is a little box in the box is a check just tear it up or chew it up. >> what do you want me to do with this money? they are banging. >> put it in your panties and walk out of the house. sentencing for jack johnson is set december 6th, leslie johnson finds out her fate, the 9th. the district could have more control over its budget, a bill has been drafted to allow the district to spend local tax dollars without congressional approval. under the measure the district could not spend tax dollars on abortions for low income women under most circumstances similar provisions in the past have blocked legislation like this. a big boost for sports in the district schools, mayor vince grey and chancellor henderson will introduce a new athletic director, it is stephanie evans, the major says she will be the first african american woman to hold the ads position. >> commission charged with tackling university of maryland's multi million dollar deficit recommended the school drop 8 of 27 varsity athletics teams the washington post reports that includes the men's track teams, both men's and women's swimming and diving teams, men's tennis, women's water polo and aerobictumbling, formerly known as competitive cheer. recommendations would effect, 166 athletes, the panel calls for a 10% reduction in athletic administration costs and revamped fundraising efforts, university president will make the final decision on which sports may be cut. wow that is big time. >> mm-hmm. >> we will watch that. 7:19 a.m., 66 degrees on this tuesday morning, still ahead, congress throwing a wrench in president obama's plan for healthier school lunches. >> speaking on camera for the first time since she was shot in the head, gabrielle giffords talking about her plans for the future, details after the break. holly morris playing doctor this morning, she is live at med tech in silver spring good morning. well, i tam doctor's right hand person -- i am the doctor's right hand person that is what i am learning to be this morning. one of four campuses in the dc area, this is where you learn a whole new skill set that just might make the difference between getting a job or not. it is a field ripe with openings what it entails and how you can sign up for it live later on fox 5 morning news congress woman gabrielle giffords is speaking on camera for the first time since being shot in the head back in january. in an interview with diane sawyer she says she will return to congress after she gets better and get help from her husband. >> no, better. >> it is better? 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