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we were on the air this morning. >> reporter: we are now in the 20s throughout the entire metro area. the dc record is not going to get dropped, thank goodness, right? 1 degree all the way back to 1873. we are not going to drop that low tonight. 2 degrees in baltimore. that is a little bit more in jeopardy. still though, i think that is a record we are going to see shatter tonight is this record low. 14 degrees, dulles airport hasn't been in operation as long so their records don't go as far become. so this is a very unusually cold air mass for this time of the year. we are getting close to march and it is not feeling anything like it. with the wind chills tonight in the teens and single digits for that p.m. rush and then it is going to dip close to the zero degree mark in some spots and the out lying suburbs. that is before you factor in the winds. the winds are going to diminish overnight tonight so there won't be as much of a wind chill factor. it is going to be downright frigid. when temperatures get this cold, even a little bit of the salt and the kind of treatment stuff that you put down to get rid of the isis, sometimes each that isn't sufficient to get rid of it. the roads will be okay, but sidewalks are still going to be treacherous as you are stepping out the door tomorrow morning. 27 in frederick. 25 in manassas. we have seen quite a drop off of temperatures since you went to work this morning and look at the winds out of the north at 31 miles per hour in leesburg. 31 miles per hour in martinsburg. these gusts are bringing in the arctic air and we'll continue to track it for you. coming up in the first alert 7- day forecast. mike? a huge change from yesterday, thanks erica. people not stranded at airports in texas and tennessee are instead chipping their way out of ice and snow. the powerful winter storm there this weekend grounded planes and froze motorists in place. >> reporter: the extreme weather that tore through tennessee was too much for the roof of this portland building. it gave way over the weekend, unable to withstand the snow and ice. >> reporter: this is the kind of damage the heavy coating of ice can do. bringing down heavy tree branches and power lines. >> reporter: richard godsy and his wife are relying on a fireplace to keep warm. they have been without power for nearly two days, when we visited them last night. >> it has done more damage. to people's homes, cars. >> reporter: for many, sticking it out at home is not an option. red cross volunteer patty dougherty traveled nearly 200 miles to lend a hand at this shelter. >> i don't think you can imagine it is this bad until you get here. >> reporter: she says a number of people here at the monday ray first baptist church were rescued from their houses. officials say restoring power to everyone in this world, in this community could tampa bay a couple of weeks. take a look at this huge fire on the highway in new jersey. the driver of an oil tanker truck lost control and crashed. the truck burst into flames, just across the delaware river from philadelphia. the details are still coming out on this story. it is not clear at this point if anyone was injured in this. several people were hurt in an accident this morning. a minivan and a truck collided, hazardous material, one person had to be taken out of the vehicle. we don't know the cause of the crash at this point. there is nothing left of a home after a fast moving fire this morning on olely road around 2:30. no one was home the damage is estimated at $425,000. cause of the fire is still under investigation. the road is open now. police are searching for two men connected if in a deadly shooting in the brooklyn neighborhood in northeast washington. investigators say the suspects fired several shots to the first floor glass patio door into an apartment. the man who lived there was hit in the chest and died. two men were seen leaving the area in a black 4 door sedan. no word yet on a motive for the shooting. the retrial of a dc police officer charged with trying to kill his wife in prince george's county was supposed to get underway today but now the start has been delayed. officer sam lawrence faces first and second degree murder charges. the jury failed to reach a verdict in his first trial last year. so what led to 11 overdoses at wesley an university in connecticut? five students are in the hospital after taking a drug called molly. two of them are listed in critical condition. drug experts say taking this drug, molly, is like playing russian rule let. it includes a toxic mixture of chemicals that are created in labs. scotland yard is leading the search now for three missing british girls who could be on their way to the middle east to join isis. their families are hoping they have not crossed into syria just yet, which would make it much more difficult to bring them home lucy mcdonald reports. >> reporter: the families of three missing british school girls are pleading for them to come home. the teenagers are believed to have taken off to syria to join islamic state extremists. >> please come home. mum needs you. >> reporter: the father says their family is completely different since his 15-year-old daughter disappeared, along with her friends. >> remember how we love you. and your sister, and brother, they can not stop crying. >> reporter: the girls are straight a students at the same london school and told their parents they had extra classes. but instead security cameras captured them at an airport where they boarded a flight to istanbul. roles are offered as nurses, cooks and wives. authorities say about 500 people have left britain for syria and that there is a growing trend of more and more young girls joining the terror group. investigators are checking out possible contacts between the girls and extremists, including a tweet sent to another teenager believed to have left for syria in 2013. the girl's family say she may have persuaded their daughter join her. >> british police have traveled to turkey to search for those girls. operations are starting to get back to normal at the ports of the west coast. still, the backlog may not be cleared for at least two months and some businesses have taken major hits. it cost honda about 25,000 vehicles. the story of an aging actor trying to make a broad way come back is a big winner at this career's oscars. >> reporter: "birdman" flew away with the award for best picture. >> we are here. i don't know how that happened. >> reporter: julie ann moore won for still alice. eddie redmayne won for his portrayal of physicist steven hawking in the theory of everything. i got a chance to talk to him before the show. and i knew it was an incredibly precious story. >> reporter: jksimmons and patricia arquette won the best supporting category. in a year that was criticized for having a lack of diverse nominees, an emotional high point came when the song glory won for the movie selma. >> reporter: the stars were out here on the red carpet, which got a little soggy at times. >> reporter: it didn't dampen the spirits of fans who cleared for their favorite stars robert duval made a prediction. >> i don't think i'm going to win. >> reporter: he turned outside to be right. but there's always next year. >> danielle nottingham, cbs news, hollywood. what the stars are wearing is a large part of every ceremony. coming up, we'll breakdown some of the fashions, later in the newscast. but first, france joins the fight against isis in iraq. details, com a french aircraft carrier is now on the front lines in the fight. the first fighter jet took off from charles degall airport. the warship's deployment will cut in half the time it takes french planes to reach iraq for strikes against isis. france has a dozen combat jets operating in the campaign trying to topple the terror group. a somali-based group is calling on muslims to carry out attacks on malls in america. the threat to put mall owners and operators on alert around the country. >> reporter: fbi officials are working with mall owners nationwide, boosting security after the terror group al- shabab released this video saturday, calling on muslims to attack mall owners. specifically naming the mall of america. >> we have groups lake isis, al- shabab, are publicly calling for individual actors to carry out attacks in their home lands. and in my judgment that represents a totally new environment. >> reporter: al-shabab is an al qaeda-linked group that claimed responsibility for the 2013 attack on the west gate mall in kenya that killed norman 60. u.s. authorities say there is no credible evidence a u.s. mall attack is imhelp. still shoppers at the mall of america are on alert. >> i have two little ones and i'm pregnant. >> reporter: the video comes just days before funding for the department of homeland security is set to expire. homeland security secretary johnson says that could furlough many workers he needs in the fight against terror. >> it is bizarre and absurd that we are even having these discussions. >> reporter: experts say the video shows al-shabab trying to compete with terror groups like isis for new recruits. officials are urging shoppers at mall of america and malls everywhere to be extra vigilant. some lawmakers in the republican-led congress say the approval of the measure of funding for the department of homeland security must include provisions overturning the president's executive actions on immigration. but both lindsey graham and john mccain said they were against that connection. still ahead, it may not seem like much that is a play, that is a play that oriole fans will never forget. back in 1996, young jeffrey mayer reached over the wall and hauled in derek jeter's homerun. that glove just sold for $22,705. the play helped send the yankees in game one to extra innings. new york went on to win that game against baltimore and eventually win the alcs and the world series. an anonymous collector bought that glove saturday night. a different kind of plunge for michael phelps. he is now engaged. the 18-time olympic gold medalist announced on twitter he is marrying nicole johnson. johnson, as you may know was miss california in 2010. and phelps posted a photo of the couple in the snow. he will be plunging back into competition coming up in april after sitting out a suspension for drunk driving. and this is erica's favorite story of the day. the always adorable bear turns 18 months today. that is the age panda cubs stop nursing and start living separately from their mothers. she should be able to live on her ownby early march. she is only the second panda born at the zoo to survive her first birthday. >> it is my favorite story. of the day. because the weather story is certainly not a good one. >> i can't believe it has gone down 10 degrees since this morning. >> reporter: the temperatures are plummeting. and it is a real shock of the buzz usually you wake up to the really cold temperatures and it moderate a little in the afternoon. i hope you have been paying attention to the catastrophe, we talked about it last night at 11:00. howie and allison talked about it early this morning. dress for the evening weather not for the morning weather, because it is going to get even colder than it is outside right now. let's look at the michael and son weather cam. temperatures continuing to drop. 27 degrees by 3:00. we are going to see more sunshine, but that is not going to warm us up. winds out of the west northwest at 14 miles per hour. we are going to continue with the winds, sustained out of the north and northwest at 10 to 15 miles per hour through the rest of the afternoon and into the early evening. the winds will diminish. but for the afternoon, we are going to continue to see those temperatures falling into the lower 20s by the time we get home from work and wind chills will be in the single digits and teens as you are heading back home and getting ready for dinner. then, during the overnight hours, it will turn downright frigid again. remember how cold it was on early friday morning? a very similar story, a little milder wednesday, still dry, maybe just a flurry. not a big deal. 27 in gaithersburg and martins burglary. but when you factor in the winds, it feels like it's 11 in manassas, 19 in frederick, 8 degrees in hagerstown. the arctic blast is already starting to arrive. here we are with our satellite and radar. the winds will continue to clear it out as the winds diminish, during the evening hours, that frigid weather is going to move in. when winds diminish it allows the heat to escape in the upper atmosphere. a few flurries with this approaching weak system early on wednesday. then it actually turns milder but still below average for this time of year. we are not going to see any mild temperatures in our forecast. lows tonight, forecast highs are irrelevant. a low of 8 tonight in leesburg, 6 at bwi. 14 degrees in washington is not guess close to the record but still going to be awfully cold. >> green weather alerts for the next days, it is going took frigid and downright cold still. in the afternoon with a high of only 32, a high of 40 on wednesday. it is going to feel a little better. but in the first alert 7-day forecast, we are back into the low 30s and upper 20s on thursday and friday. a few sn welcome back. with social media these days the red carpet at the oscars is a totally different experience than it had been in years past. you know in seconds if america thinks a dress is a hit or a miss. james cornwell here the local celebrity stylist, is here to give his take on the big awards last night. there was a lot to choose from if you wanted to be a nitpicker. what did you see as far as dresses that didn't quite hit the mark? >> i have to go there right off the bat. lady gaga, she is lady gaga. show up and look amazing and not cause so much controversy. >> that said on social media she got huge accolades for her performance. julie andrews came out and gave her a big hug. >> absolutely. >> what were some of the best? >> oh my gosh. definitely jennifer lopez, and ellie saab was stunning. that dress was just right and the hair and makeup was perfect. rose mind pike, in the red dress, she just popped, compared to a lot of the cream colored dresses a lot of people had, and some of the video have now from some of the people, that is jennifer hudson. she was pretty conservative. what did you think of scarlet johansen? >> the green is gorgeous on her skin tone. the necklace was entirely too much. >> there is your oscar winner there i don't yes a little too pale. even though she is gorgeous the hair and makeup was beautiful and of course, jennifer lopez, just stunning. absolutely stunning. >> what do you think about some of the backlash we heard about neil patrick harris said his performance as host was a little forecast or maybe he moved jokes through that got under the skin a little bit? >> you know, he was amazing. he did a fantastic job. the oscars are very hard to host. hats off to him for making it through and having fun with it. he looked stunning, even in his underwear. >> it is not as gutsy for him to show up in his underwear when he is shredded like a wash board compared to michael keeton. >> exactly. people are going to be tough on him. ellen was fantastic last year and i think kneel patr, i'een letting us down. the half-fast job you did uploading our big proposal not to mention those cloud backup... or updating our website. you're starting to make our business look half-fast. i'm gonna have to let you go. ouch. was he talking to jim? no - our cable company. oh. were you just talking about me? ah... ...no ok it's time to fire your half-fast cable internet. only verizon fios comes with speedmatch - upload speeds as fast as your download speeds so you can get 100% of the internet. don't let your business settle for half-fast internet. switch now 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