take your time. >> reporter: he is talking about the mom on this third- story balcony dangling her child, hoping someone would come to the rescue. that is where the new dream team of corning avenue comes in. kent and ken iele. >> everybody got down or whatever. >> you grabbed the baby? >> yeah. i mean, i got to do what you've got to do, right? >> reporter: the baby is passed down and makes it to safety. we wanted more clarity as camille takes over the story. where do you see the mom? >> i'll tell you what happened. i was up early this morning and i heard, like, two bangs. i heard the young lady say, help me, help me! she was screaming help! i saw the family stand up -- >> what did you say before that? >> i was like, somebody call 9- 1-1. >> reporter: and that's when kent calls first responders. a two-alarm fire started around 8:30 this morning. because of these two. >> i saw them hanging off the balcony. she is like, catch my daughter. >> did you grab the baby from the guy? >> yeah, so we could get them out. >> reporter: 11 apartments are impacted and medics rushed two people to the hospital. while the fire wreaked havoc, a family is safe tonight. what did it feel like when you had the baby in your arms? >> we were relieved. i was handing the babies over there. we were like, get out of there. that's it. >> reporter: in prince george's county, mike valero, wusa9. >> they are neighbors of the year. we finally got a break from the rain. howard bernstein says, yeah, that won't last long. tomorrow and tuesday yellow alert days? >> yeah, there was sunshine north of town. a lot of areas into the lower 60s. we clouded up. look at the rain from tennessee, southern virginia, and it's trying to move in our direction. high pressure has been holding it at bay. eventually it is going to move in here. we may see a few light sprinkles in reedville and fredericksburg and leonardtown over the next hour. not all of it is reaching the ground. temperatures, yeah, they are on the cool side. we are looking at readings now from the mid-and-upper 50s. places like fairfax, rock cliff 58. it's 60 in annapolis. 59 here in the district. yeah, it is going to be a dry evening to start with maybe a shower late. better chance overnight. temperatures in the upper 50s here in town. overnight as you look at the futurecast i expect the rain to move in tomorrow morning. yellow weather alert for tomorrow. expect a slow, slow commute. we could get an inch or two of rain or more in spots over the next couple of days. more on that and a look at meso warmer weather, when that's coming back, in a few minutes. >> thank you >> to get the latest info on tomorrow's showers download our free wusa9 app. this is the scene in paris, france right now. demonstrators are burning cars, dancing around bonfires, and dodging riot police. they are protesting the results of first-round voting in the french presidential election. for the first time in modern french history no mainstream party candidate is advancing in the presidential election. marinemarine le pen will advance to a runoff. the voters will choose on may 7. president trump will mark his 100th day in office later this week. first, he is going to need to work with congress to keep the government funded. the president hopes legislation will include money to build a wall along the mexican border, but democrats oppose the idea. what you need to know about looming shutdown. >> reporter: president trump foreshadowed his next political fight with a tweet sunday afternoon. the democrats don't want money from budget going to border wall despite the fact that it will stop drugs and gang members. government funding runs out saturday unless congress, including some democrats, can reach a deal. mulvaney is the white house budget director. >> will he sign a bill that does not include funding for the border wall? >> we don't know yet. >> reporter: democrats say funding the wall is a deal- breaker. >> the wall is, in my view, immoral, expensive, unwise. >> reporter: with little leverage it force democrat support, some republicans suggested funding border security now while postponing the stand-off over the wall. >> i think that's a fight worth having and a conversation and debate worth having for 2018. if we can do some of that now, it would be great. we cannot shut down the government right now. >> reporter: president trump listed other goals before his 100th day in office saturday. he is working to rev care legislation and roll out tax reform. >> a small tax cut that's permanent or a large tax cut that is short term. you will know more on wednesday. >> reporter: the president plans to mark his 100th day with a rally in pennsylvania. rick silva-braga for cbs news, new york. >> and news from north korea could make these rising tensions worse. the regime says it detained a united states citizen bringing the number of americans now detained by kim jong-un to three. a professor was arrested as he was attempting to leave the country. the reason for his arrest was not immediately available. one year after issuing an executive order to restore the rights of convicted felons the virginia governor paid a visit to two northern virginia churches today. at the oak grove baptist church he told worshipers that his executive order last year came more than a state senator attempted to exclude african-americans from voting. >> the state senator,. [ indiscernible ] to eliminate from being a political force in virginia. that was his focus. well, guess what? 114 years later the sheriff is in town. >> he also visited mt. pleasant baptist church in herndon today. a pedestrian is struck by a car in oxon hill maryland. this happened as the man was crossing the road. prince george's county police say the man was taken to the hospital. he is in critical condition. we are told the driver of the car did remain on the scene. a big night for those who rock the red. caps looking to close out the leafs in canada. we will break it down in just a plus, instead of throwing food away, why not reuse it to make something else? why some restaurants say they are making big bucks by saving small i'm at higher risk fore as depression.ave a stroke. i'm 26% more likely to develop an irregular heartbeat. i have a 65% higher chance of developing diabetes. no matter who we are, these diseases can be managed or prevented when caught early on. because with better research, the right medicine, and with doctors who help keep me healthy to begin with, we will thrive. ♪ thousands of runners participated in a ten-miler this morning to raise money for the boys and girls alexandria. the george washington parkway classic started at mount vernon estates and ended in old town. last year 125,000 bucks was raised. organizers hope to beat that number this year. some of the runners say they trained hard. >> i tried to train as much as possible. i have done a lot of runs before. this is one of the most beautiful. historical. gorgeous. the runners are excited, especially because it benefits boys & girls clubs. >> good for him. as far as the event there was also a 5k and a kids run. it was dry and mild today, as you can see out there. but get ready, sorry, for more rain. when we come back howard bernstein is going to tell us when we should expect some showers tomorrow and tuesday. and, hey, you don't have to throw those carrot peels away. you can help eliminate food waste by using them in a recipe. good idea. coming up, the new movement that some hope will and we're partnering with cigna to help save lives. we are the tv doctors of america. by getting you to a real doctor for an annual check-up. so go, know, and take control of your health. doctor poses. learn your key health numbers, and take control today. with more than 40% of food scraps ending up in landfills each year, a new movement is underway to recycle and repurpose all parts of the ingredients we cook with. hena daniels shows us what restaurants and businesses are doing to improve their bottom line. >> reporter: the executive chef is internationally known for creative use of ingredients. >> we can just crack this open over here. >> reporter: like the vegetable powder he uses to roast beets in this salad. >> everything is about not throwing away something that you could possibly use. >> this is the finished product. >> reporter: the vegetable powder comes from the specialty foods in the bronx. >> gorgeous. >> reporter: it's made from scraps of 20 different vegetables. repurposing and recycling every part of their produce is a challenge they took on in 2015 after realizing they were gene vegetable scraps every week. >> changing culture around the way we treat food has to be part of the discussion. >> reporter: they also sell discarded bits of produce as sparks. scraps spelled backwards, which others repurpose into their own food. >> we are proud to say that 100% of the food that goes through production never makes it to a landfill. it's consumed by humans or animals. >> reporter: in this country 40% of food winds up in a landfill. >> it's 16% of the methane in the u.s. and methane is a very potent toxin. >> reporter: a culinary school considers repurposing food an important ingredient in their mission. >> we are always trying to cut costs and utilize as much as you can. >> now i look at vegetables and fruits and what can we do differently. >> reporter: they make a treat with sparks. a much more satisfying end of the line for produce. better for our taste buds, our wallets, and hena daniels, cbs news, new york. >> that is fascinating. 100% nothing ends up in the landfill from that company. >> we will see more and more ingenuity of people figuring out ways to reduce greenhouse gases. this is one of a myriad things we will be finding out over the next several years. we need to make a dent in what we are doing. >> i love that story. let's talk about today. is this it? is it going to be rainy from now on? >> for the next couple of days. if you can sleep for the next 60 hours -- >> i have things to do. [ laughter ] >> many are going challenge accepted, right? [ laughter ] not the greatest look to start the week here for tomorrow and tuesday. it's just gonna be ugly. there is no other way to put it. indoor recess for the kids. yeah, not -- in fact, look at this. this is our day planner tomorrow. temperatures low-to-mid 50s. winds out of the northeast 10 to 15 to 20 and rain. more on than off there. th raining 80% of the time. way below the average of 69 degrees. not a bad day today. we had some sunshine. looks okay. just cloudy. 59 degrees with an east- southeast wind at 8. low pressure will be approaching and giving us that threat for the rain the next couple of days. still 60 in annapolis. more sun north in hagerstown. 64 cumberland. south the clouds are thick, 54 in orange, 56 at the naval air station and the shenandoah valley mid-50s. look at the heat building. west texas 80s to near 90. tomorrow we are in the 50s. then on tuesday you'll notice 90 in dallas. 80 in st. louis and nashville. i point this out because this is moving in this direction. so as we get towards maybe not wednesday, but by thursday, friday, saturday, sunday we'll be in the 80s. st tuesday. this storm is going to bring the wet weather for us. look at the rain in the tennessee valley moving into southern virginia. this will be creeping up overnight tonight. we expect a dry evening. as we get towards tomorrow morning, rain breaks out probably by daybreak. expect a slow commute on monday. here we are in the afternoon monday evening and low pressure will be coming up the coast on tuesday with more waves of rain. tomorrow and tuesday are both yellow weather alert days. 1-2 inches, maybe locally more than that possible. tonight rain develops late, 46- 51. it is going to be just a raw day on monday with morning temps in the 40s to low 50s and then in the afternoon only 50 to 55 degrees. as we look at the three-day forecast tuesday low 60s with more rain and showers. wednesday maybe an early shower, but back in the 70s. and a preview of summer by thursday. 86. nats come back friday. we've got the nats with maybe an isolated thunderstorm. >> could we go back to monday and tuesday and try again? >> good luck. all right. you're rocking the red? >> yeah. i think it's red, right? >> it is. is tonight the night for the capitals? i am a journalist. i have to be down the middle. game 6 is coming -- [ laughter ] >> the caps win, they advance to the next round of the playoffs. we have got a preview coming next. th there's a moment of truth. victoza® lowers my a1c and blood sugar better than the leading branded pill, which didn't get me to my goal. lowers my a1c better than the leading branded injectable. the one i used to take. 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[ laughter ] >> yeah. >> okay. >> i will jump on the bandwagon, all right. a wet start to the week. rain in the morning off and on through tuesday. we will get better the second half of the week. >> see you back here at 11. this guy will be captioning funded by cbs and ford. we go further, so you can.