And then by this time tomorrow morning, record cold temperatures looking likely. A look at the south by hour windchill changes throughout the day ahead that coming up next weather and traffic on the 1s at 6 11. Another new crash. Shady grove road at gaither road moth of the Police Response is up in front of this camera. That blocking a lane there. And in bethesda gold borrow at river road, shouldnt slow you down but still worth a mention. Overall no major issues on all the main roadways. 66 and 95 looking pretty good with the exception of dale city northbound 19 Miles Per Hour. Travel time this iss northbou in ten minutes. The the bitter cold temperatures are causing pipes to burst. Pipes are cracking in 9the buildings. Latest at the prince georges coun courthouse. Meg apan mcgrath is live with how it will impact proceedings there today. Reporter well, it will have a big impact on proceedings today. You can see the courthouse over my shoulder here. Theyre having electrical problems because of a pipe that burst inside the building. And here is the situation. The courthouse in Upper Marlboro both the circuit and District Courts the entire building will be closed today. Theyre having electrical issues because of a pipe that broke. Its ongoing. The repairs. So they are forced to close for the day. There will be no proceedings, so if to come to the courthouse, it isnt going to happen today. D. C. Water and other Water Companies around the area they have been getting tons of calls about frozen and broken pipes. D. C. Water has fielded 4,000 calls in just the last ten days with regard for that. Now there are some things you can do to prevent your pipes from freezing. Especially those that run along good peer ex walls. Experts suggest run your water just a little bit of a trickle, that flow of water will help prevent it from freezing. Also open the cab threat doors. Let the warmer air from your house get inside those cabinets around those pipes. Also you you should be aware of where your water pump shutoff is. If you do have a burst pipe you can cut the water and try to minimize the damage. But very very cold out here and this will be a problem for several days to come. Megan mc news 4. 6 03. The Ford Theater Museum will remain closed after a leaking pipe left an inch of water on the floor. That Museum Closed yesterday after the leak was discovered. Spokesperson says none of the artifacts appears to be damaged. The rest of the complex including the theater and the Peterson House will be open today. A lot of your schools can are closed. Spotsylvania and fredericksburg city are closed. Same for stafford and king grnlg county schools. Clarke county is on a two hour delay. Also delayed, loudoun and Prince William county schools. Prince georges county schools are starting two hours late. And Baden Elementary School there will be closed for a mechanical problem. Montgomery county sch will be opening on time today. Frederick county virginia and Fauquier County as well as Shenandoah County on a two hour delay. Also starting two hours late today, page culpeper, st. Marys and Calvert County schools about. In West Virginia, hampshire, hardy and grant and mineral counties are all closed. Berkeley jefferson and morgan counties in West Virginia are on a two hour delay. Be sure to download the nbc washington app and keep up with us online for complete list of the closings and delays. If you think its cold now its only going to get the worst. Tom is tracking when well see the coldest windchills. Today a d. C. Rabbi accused of spying on women is back this court. Just last week, police say they identified more than 150 women secretly recorded by rabbi barry freundel. The recordings occurred at a ritual bath. Fruneundel has been charged with voyeurism. 6 05. Fear over growing police power is creating an Unlikely Alliance in virginia. A coalition of liberals and Tea Party Conservatives is trying to pass legislation that would limit police use of license plate readers, drones and wiretapping devices. Both sides say you need to be protected from police and government overreach. License plate reader legislation would limit how long police can keep data from those devices. We know this iconic footage of marines raising the u. S. Flag during the battle ats iwo jima. Marines today will remember those lost. Here in our area you can pay tribute. At noon at the National World war ii Memorial Veterans of the war will gather at the pacific arch. Then at 2 00 marine veterans will lay a wreath at the u. S. Marine corps war memorial. Marines captured the island in 1945 a pivotal victory. Florida the thermometer youre looking at on the storm team 4 weather deck does not tell the full story this morning as we deal with brutal windchills. When temperatures will fall to their lowest point with your hour by hour forecast. Also ahead, buying more time. The new potential Breast Cancer treatment that may add years to a patients life. Plus a sign that commuters who use vre may not be all that concerned about plans to raise fares. Insight is knowing you made the right decision from the start. Insight is knowing how to handle things that dont go as planned. And sometimes its knowing when to step back and see things differently. When you have insight, you can handle your finances with confidence. Thats why at pnc insight is behind all the expert guidance we provide tools we create and services we offer. Youre going to want to put on as many layers as possible this morning. Dig through your closet, put it all on. Were dealing with bitterly cold windchills. The breeze is making our single digit temperatures feel well below zero. Tom kierein looks at when well see the worst of it in your weather and traffic on the 1s. By 8 00 this morning, windchills will be minus 5 to minus 10 much of the region. By noon windchills low Single Digits. By 5 00 p. M. Windchills still around 0 to minus 5, but by this time tomorrow morning windchills down to near minus 20 north and west. Metro area windchills to minus 15 this time tomorrow morning. Next weather and traffic on the 1s coming up at 6 21 a look at the wintry mix coming for this weekend. Now that lisa, whats going on with traffic . Problems on the rails. Metro red line delays to. Shady grove road at gaither road, one lane blocked. 66 east no problems. Fair febs 95 north, about five minutes behind. 270 south to the beltway, 16. Outer loop 10 minutes. Im back in ten. If you took a cab during tuesdays snowstorm beu u probably were not chargeded a 15 snow emergency fee. This morning the Washington Post is reporting that most cabs decided not to charge that fee. The d. C. Taxicab Commission Says their records show only about 98 customers were charged out of the 3200 rides. That was on tuesday. The goal of the cab surcharge is to make sure some cabbies are out on the roads despite the bad weather. If you take the rain to work vre is considering raising fares by 4 . According to the fredericksburg freelance star, no one showed up to the first of the meetings last night. Other than a reporter. The next meeting is march 5. People trying to get to work this morning are doing what they canwarm. Amelia segal helping you prepare, too, with your what to wear forecast at 6 15. Plus getting your nails done without the risk of infection. The new kind of mani pedi that has replaced one of the critical steps with something s. No break from the extreme Winter Weather weve been experiencing. Take a live look at our thermometer. Looks like barely 10 degrees. Single digits in a lot of places. Once you factor in the wind it will feel much colder. Most of you will be stepping outside to below zero conditions. So you really have to cover up every part of your body that you can and make sure youre bundled up too. This little piece of the polar vortex is punching us around still. Amelia segal is out in the storm team 4 x 4 with the latest on conditions. Reporter its still breezy here in Upper Marlboro. At least the winds arent howling, but it is frigid. The temperature with the 4 x 4 now coming this at 13 degrees. Its been there for most of the morning. But when you factor in the winds, it feels like its about 3 below zero. Also important to remember throughout the day today and tomorrow, as well, as we continue to deal with dangerously cold air, please keep your pets in mind. You dont need to be taking them for a long walk. In and out is all they immediate. And of course what to wear for the kids warm boot gloves, hat, scarf, ear must have warm jacket. Keep that handy. They will need it on friday. But for the weekend, tom will be telling you the latest on a wintry mix. But also might see a temperature around 50 degrees on the 7 day. Looking forward to that. Take a look at this video. You can see in this Police Dash Cam video, a tram tore trailer on its side right there. A narrow miss by a truck, too. This is just one of multiple weather related crashes in tennessee after a powerful storm hit that region. Police say nobody was hurt here, but they are urging drivers to really slow down. The cold is the story now but tom is track the chances well see a return of snow and freezing rain just in time for the week he said. The driver of this red suv is in custody this morning after he allegedly hit and killed a pedestrian. Here is a look at the scene. Police say the driver is David Rodriguez and that he had been drinking. Police say he hit Vanessa Dixon as she stood near a bus stop in silver spring. Dixon was 49 years old. Police say rodriguez also hit two other cars. The fbi is asking for your help to find two men believed to be behind a number of bank robberies. These are the pictures police sent us. They say these men robbed two banks in less than an hour in Northern Virginia yesterday. First bb t on east maple avenue, about 40 hins later, a wells fargo in Sterling Holding one pe at gun point. Investigators believe the same would are connected to a robbery in mclean last month. Im Richard Jordan at the live desk with breaking news. Were just learning that the taliban in afghanistan says it will meet with u. S. Officials in qatar today for what theyre calling peace talks. No confirmation from the u. S. That they will be part of these meetings. But the taliban saying this is in the works, that it will in fact happen today and that several taliban commanders will be part of the talks. Although they acknowledge that one day of meetings cannot solve years ever conflict. Were again working to get on what the u. S. Will be doing today. 6 19 your time right now. And a city in arizona is remembering a woman killed by isis. Kayla mueller was the terrorist groups last known american hostage. She was 26 years old. You take a look here, you can see a huge group of people gathered with candles in hand remembering kayla in recentprescott. She was an aid worker. We learned she was killed last month. President obama is trying to draw a clear line between terrorism and religion during a summit on extremism. During that summit the president said the u. S. Is not the at war at islam. He says muzlismslims need to fight high school con take that groups like isis speak for them. Today danny glover will join the Postal Workers Union as it kicks off new contract negotiations. Governorer is the so that of two postal employees. This is the first time if more than 4 years contract negotiations have taken place. The postal union has been critical of recent cuts at the postal service. Joseph clancy will terminally lead the secret service. Clancy has been serving as acting director since october. After Julia Pearson was forced out over a series of security breaches. Clancy has been with the secret service for nearly 30 years. One gop house leader said hes disappointed that the president chose an insider. An independent review of the secret Service Suggested the agency needed a culture change and outside leadership. 7 people infected nearly 200 exposed to a potentially deadly drug resistant super bug. It may also be linked to two deaths. Ucla spokesperson says its blaming the endoscopes. It was exposed to a bacteria known as cre. It can be extremely difficult to treat and dddeadly. Fda says its closely monday are toring the situation. A cocktail of three Breast Cancer drugs can buy patients an extra 16 months of life. Thats according to researchers at the university of texas. Combination includes two drugs practice to go together by california based genentech and plus standard chemotherapy drug. Doctors say will is good news with some with the deadliest form of the disease. Breast cancer is the bigger killer of american women after lung cancer. When it comes getting your nails done its not about the pretty polish. There is a potential for infection. Varnish lane is the first salon to offer waterless mani pedis. The owner came up with the idea after visiting california. Eliminating the water may reduce health risks but Health Officials say infections can still happen anywhere. Weve post continues on how to tell whether your nail salon is safe nbcwashington. Com, search nail salon. Want to head right into the Weather Center and tom kierein. It is dangerously cold with windchills right now got to respect the cold cover your extreme i dids. Wear your p warmest winter gear this morning. We have the winds grusing 15 to 20 Miles Per Hour. Windchills between now and 8 00 will be around minus 5 to minus 10. Later this afternoon, generally around 0 to minus 5 or so. Shall locatione locations minus 10. This time tomorrow morning minus 10 to minus 20. So a huge area under a windchill advisory. Awful virginia, eastern West Virginia, all of maryland, metro area for the dangerously cold windchills. Right now down to dulles is at 9 below zero. Rest ton, just at 1 above zero. Later today, may briefly get up to around 20. The winds will be gusting to 30 Miles Per Hour with those very cold windchills. Might get a few flurries flying through the air. Then tomorrow morning, near record cold down to low Single Digits to near hero. Afternoon highs reaching upper teens with a lighter wind. Saturday thats when well likely get a wintry mix of some snow changing to sleet early to midafternoon hours. During the evening, changing over to freezing rain. Then after midnight saturday night to rain. Rain likely on sunday with highs reaching near 50 degrees on sunday afternoon. Cold again first part of next week. Chance of some light snow on wednesday. A look at the impact this weather is having on roads, thats coming up next weather and traffic on the 1s. Melissa, anymore delays . Red line delays to glenmont. And now the blue line delays to franconi inner loop and outer loop look pretty good. Slowdown outer loop top of the beltway near New Hampshire avenue. Taking a look at Prince Georges County overall no major issues. Delays on marc as well. Penn south 505, 16 behind. And then Brunswick East 872, 22 minutes behind because of a broken rail. Bw parkway at powder mill, all theseed inbound. Con artists are going after caregivers or nannies looking for jobs. They were like we need you you do us a favor and thats where the money comes in. Claire like Many College Students is looking to make some extra money. But she lost you thousands of dollars after she accepted a nanny job over a popular website and shes not alone. Tonight at 11 00, Erika Gonzalez takes us inside a nationwide scam that is hitting home hard. The nanny scam tonight at 11 00. You probably have seen a lot of snowplows driving along the roads. Some of the side streets. You have the small independent contractor, large plows. But chances are you probably havent seen one like the one well show you. Here you have it a toilet with a motor plowing snow. David goldburg of rockville created this contraption, he calls it loocy. He made it for a parade, but he wanted to get use out of it during the winter month, so he slapped a plow on there. Comes complete with toilet paper stand and magazine rack. Just in case. You never know. Makes you wonder what kind fuel hes using. Were not the only ones suffering. Records being set around the country as the bitter cold teat tightens its grip. An natio harbor. What you can expect on your way to work with your drive time forecast. Also ahead, running out of room. The conditions mormonry county students are finding themselves learning in and what were dealing with some of the coldest temperatures weve seen so far this winter. And it means you will need to bundle up before you step outside. Weve been watching people doing what they can to stay warm. Its tough. Some of you are stepping outside to windchills as low as negative 8. Aaron has joined tom in the Weather Center thousand with what you need to know as you leave for work this morning. Tough morning to be outside. It really is. And i know weve been talking about the windchill that folks are dealing with, but its that big gust of wind hits you in the face all of a sudden out of nowhere. And the winds are increasing. Here are the latest wind gusts. They are now gusting up to around 25 miles an hour. Earlier it was only and the winds will only be gradually increasing as we get into the rest of the morning. This is the effect on roads. I took this picture coming into work this morning. An open field there, the wind blowing snow across the road. And another patch of snow farther towndown the road. I had to really slow down. So look out for that. Watch out for patchy snow with the cold and gusty winds. Drive time, temperatures in the low teens and bright sunshine. During the afternoon, maybe scattered flurries will be in to the upper teens. Your bus stop forecast coming up at 6 1. Melissa, you have these delays and a couple accidents. Delays red line to glenmont. And blue line delays to franconia. Taking a look at 66 and 95 66 pretty typical. 95 you can see were a little slow here in dale city again pretty normal for this time day. Prince georges county overall no major problems there. Shady grove road south bound at gaither, you can see weve had this problem in gaithersburg for the past 40 minutes or so. So hopefully that clears out soon. Marc penn south 50516 minutes behind. And Brunswick East 872, 22 minutes behind. We do have this crash just popped up route 50 west at bw parkway, going to have more on that and be tweeting about this as well. It is now 6 32. Right now we are not alone in dealing with this bitter blast of cold. Here is a live look right now. 12 degrees in our neck of the woods as al roker would say, but this is chicago, illinois. Millions of other people across the country waking up to freezing temperatures. Its 4 below in chicago. The midwest, south and northeast could all experience record cold temperatures today. Its all thanks to a phenomenon known as theats when cold air from russia is funneling down you through the u. S. And canada. Jay gray joins us live from nashville where it is just 6 degrees right now. Nobody wants to get on this siberian express, jay. Reporter no, youre right. Unfortunately, they punched their ticket though here music city. Windchill well below zero. They havent been above freezing in nashville for more than a week. And this is the result. You can see this fountain now frozen over in several area turning into an Ice Sculpture here. And its a situation playing out as you talked about across much of the country. Even here in the south. They have had snow and ice, you Power Outages that they are still dealing with here right now. Crews out working in all of this. And the good news is beal get a bit of a warmup tomorrow. Still not above freezing. Should be in the 20s, though. The bad news more snow on the way and potentially more ice. So they will have to deal with that. Not only here but across the country. So yeah, you guys can take some warmth in the idea that its just as cold down here as well. Back to you. Jay, thanks. There are a lot of School Delays and closings. Prince georges county Prince William and Loudoun County schools all starting two hours late today. Montgomery county schools say they will be opening on time. In Prince Georges County baden elementary is closed for a mechanical problem. Spotsylvania tread ricksburg city will be closed. Stafford and king george will be closed as well. Frederick county virginia st. Marys, fauquier and sh counties are all on a two hour delay. Warren, page Culpeper Clarke and calvert counties also starting two hours late. Hampshire, hardy grant and Mineral County schools are closed. Berkeley, jefferson pd Morgan County on a two hour twladelay. Check the bottom of the screen for a full list. It is dangerously cold out there and maryland Health Officials now say two more people have died as a result of the weather. A woman in Prince Georges County and man over 65 in Carroll County died. There have now been 21 cold related deaths. Amelia segal is braving the cold in the 4 x 4 and shell have your bus stop forecast at 6 41. It is now 6 35. Montgomery county schools are running out of space. Nearly half of the School Buildings will face a space shortage in the next five years according to the School Board President who told maryland state senators will there is no end in sight to the growth. She said since 2007 they have had an infliks of 28,000 additional students and thats meant a heavy reliance on portable trailer classrooms. Several districts including montgomery are lobbying state lawmakers for millions of dollars in funding for new school construction. Prince will krepiam county schools skoom Board Meeting was canceled because the weather. We expect to learn the details of the new budget this monday night at a public meeting. Avoiding a mess like this in your home as we deal with these bitterly cold temperatures. What you you need to know to prevent pipes from freezing. In reston, windchills currently 4 below zero. Amelia segal has your bus stop forecast. Also ahead, protecting your privacy. Proposed changes that could limit how police use new. Food is more than just a meal. Food is love. At monsanto, we believe everyone deserves a healthy, balanced meal. And a future that sustains us all. Its time for a bigger discussion about food. Be part of the conversation at discover. Monsanto. Com welcome back. Right now were getting another dose of bitter cold weather. Take a look at this thermometer on our weather deck in northwest washington. It shows temperatures just around 10. But once you factor in the windchills, it will feel much colder than that. Most of you are stepping outside to below zero conditions. Todays freezing temps will make it tough to step outside. Want to go live to amelia segal with the 4 x 4. Reporter i have my mittens on this morning and the temperature here in Upper Marlboro has dropped. Were down to 11 and its still breezy. So when you factor in the winds, it feels like 5 below zero. Two odd things going on this morning as im standing out here at my live shot, you can hear the birds children will ss children oiging and not a cloud in site. That always helps. But make sure the kids are one delled from head to toe. Recess today probably going to be indoors because well continue to deal with the frigid windchills. This afternoon, only feeling 5 below to 5 above. We have a forecast with temperatures around 50, but for now, melissa, i see you have breaking news. Absolutely. 50 west right in the area of bw parkway, you can see a three car crash. We he some of it over to the left and another vehicle to the right. We have a four mile backup here right now. So this is a pretty nasty thing. Blue line delays to franconia. And outer loop, no big delays. Just kind of normal slowdowns. 66 east, 95 north, all looking pretty good. Quantico to the beltway, a bit behi a new Analysis Shows federal aid for maryland highways fell 57 million. Infrastructure concerns received attention earlier this month when cop create fell from a beltway overpass and lit a womans car. She was not hurt. Acting transportation secretary ordered inspection for 27 state owned bridges to help the state see if repairs are needed. New hope for people stuck on one of virginias most congested cory doors. The steps that could speed up improvements for i66. Plus something that may help you stay warm during this bitter cold. The event in the hours ahead that is a sure sign spring is just aroun. Prince georges county courthouse the latest victim of the bitterly cold temperatures. A broken pipe has forced the county to close that building. Well show you what you can do to avoid a similar fate in your home. And it will be even colder by this time tomorrow morning, near record breaking cold. The record for february 20th at Reagan National 8 above. Well likely meet that or maybe enget colder than that. The record dulles 2 below zero, record for bwi, 4. Biggest problem headed in to the city 50 west at kenilworth avenue a three car crash. Some vehicles off to the left. One off to the right. Were talking about a four mile backup here. We just pushed this out. Buildings all over the area dealing with water damage thanks to busted pipes. This is of course due to the frigid temperature were seeing the latest pipe to burst. Megan mcgrath has how it will impact everything at the courthouse today. Reporter big problems here in Upper Marlboro at the courthouse. They had a burst pipe inside the building and that caused electrical problems. And so neff been forced to close the courthouse. This is both the district and the circuit court. They share the same building. Both courts are closed today as they try to fix the broken pipe and electrical problem. Were seeing all kinds of burst pipes all around the region. D. C. Water says that they have handled more than 4,000 calls for either frozen or burst pipes in just the last ten days. Same thing for injureinjuries dicksarea few recommendations here. First, run your water just a little bit of a trickle. The flow will help preprevent freezing. S. Is so you can cut the water and minimize the damage. But the cold weather will create problems for a couple of days. Megan mcgrath, news 4. Clean skrup from water damage will keep fords theate close a pipe leaked about an inch of water on to the floors. None of the artifacts appears to be damaged. And the rest of the complex including the theater and president s house Peterson House, rather will be open today. And the cold were dealing with will soon give way to snow and freezing rain. Cant believe were talking about more Winter Weather. Tom is tracking with a when it will arrive in your neighborhood at 6 51. Today d. C. Rabbi accused of taping women at a georgetown synagogue is in court. Just last week police said they identified more than 150 womencretly recorded by rabbi barry freundel. The recordings happened inside a ritual bath. So far freundel has been charged with six counts of voyeurism. Chris gore didilid not gordon will be in the courtroom. Were learning new information about the mysterious murder of an attorney in d. C. Zachary kiesch is at the Donovan Hotel with new details on what police found in the hotel room of the victim. Reporter good morning. For a lot of Young Professionals in the area its known as donovan house, a Popular Hotel just off of 14th street just south of Thomas Circle here in northwest d. C. Known for having great rooms and great rooftop bar and pool. Not the kind of place that youd associate with a crime scene. And thats exactly what happened earlier this month. We is more information about david messerschmitt, a lawyer found stabbed in his fourth floor room. Police say they found wallet cell phone, computer and a condom in that room. And they also want to know who this person might be. If take you a look at the surveillance video, this is the person of interest. They do not have any suspect abouts but theyre asking folks who might know this person to reach out because they are trying to connect the dots. Again, this is a luxury hotel located just off of 14th street here in northwest. Zachary kiesch news 4. New this morning, a new poll suggests most of us support increasing the minimum wage. According to a new Associated Press poll, 6 in 10 Americans Favor Raising the american wage. Also requiring all employers to give paid time off to employees when theyre sick. Two thirds are for requiring all employers to give time off parents after the birth of a child. 9 degrees at dulles. Warmer weather is just around the corner. Heres how we know it. Nationals spring training starts today. In the 50s. A little resentful, but in the 50s along the space coast of florida will nats will be playing. A lot of experts say the team is a good bet to go back to the playoffs. If youre thinking of starting spring training early, tickets go on sale just a few hours from now. Games start two weeks there today. Something to look forward to. 29 days until spring for us. In case youre keeping track. Im counting every minute. Even as were thinking about spring we have to celebrate our newest pat collins snow stake winner. Congratulations to her 15yearold and her pet bird sunshine. Hundreds of you sent your pictures to us. Is this the is the picture of sunshine. He has a little snowman. She brought to him because she couldnt take him outside. Thank you for everyone who submitted all your wonderful pictures. And what could be better than a pat collins snow stick. Thats a huge prize. You can take part in the next snow stick challenge. And earlier that it was a parakeet. On facebook its a sun collier. Apparently theyre really loud birds. And bright. Which were hoping for some i know amelia talked about the sun this morning. But its wraelreally got going to warm things up. It will enhance your mood, but thats about it. We have winds overwhelming that sunshine this morning giving us a large area under a windchill advisory including just about all of virginia eastern West Virginia most of maryland and the metro area. Those counties in blue under the windchill skrizadvisory into tomorrow morning. This time tomorrow morning, windchills to around 20 below zero. Right now windchills are hovering near zero. Camp springs down to 5 below, gaithersburg at 7 below. Right now the windchill at dulles 9 below zero. Winds are gusting around 20 to 25 miles an hour. The temperatures are right around 10 degrees northern western suburb. Right in washington and eastern suburb generally the low teens to mid teens. Low to mid teen around the chesapeake bay. Keep up with the chills when youre mobile with the storm team 4 mobile app. There is the pink grapefruit sky over washington now. And bright sunshine will be with us through the morning. And then during the afternoon, clouds will be building. Thats when well have our strongest winds gusting to around 30 Miles Per Hour. A few flurries flying through the air. We may briefly touch the low 20s but most of the day well stay in the teens. Love this sunset yesterday with just a few lingering flurries after that snow burst came threw. Tomorrow morning those near record lows and then during the day friday, lighter winds. Then a wintry mix on saturday. Hey begin as snow early to midafternoon. Changing to sleet by sunset. Then maybe freezing rain by the evening. Then to all rain after midnight on saturday night into sunday when sunday afternoon, we may be up to near 0050 degrees. Cold again next week light snow wednesday. Breaking news on 50 westbound at kenilworth. A 4 1 2 mile backup now as you are approaching kenilworth on 50. It is jammed because of this crash off to the left side. We have one vehicle on the right side. But as chopper zooms out, you can see the mess youll get into if you have to take 50. It is nasty there. Blue line delays to franconia orange line delay high school both directions. 270 at montrose, no problem. 66 at compton road, no issues there either. 95 looking pretty good in virginia. Northbound about that Miles Per Hour. Beltway the a st. Barnabas looking good. 95 in maryland okay. Bw parkway outside the beltway, north and south a tad slower than wed like to see. Im Richard Jordan at the live desk. Dominion power in virginia expecting a very busy day today. They say they should be able to meet the demand with a lot of people cranking up the heat. But there is something customers can do to help and thats avoid using major appliances like the dishwasher oven. If you can hold off on laundry, that will be helpful, too. They say you should be good around noon today. 6 55. A proposal to add hot lanes to i66 on a list of priority projects for virginia Transportation Planning board. The board added the project to a list during a meeting yesterday. Lanes will be added to a 35 mile stretch of the highway to ease congestion. Fear over growing police power is creating a an Unlikely Alliance in virginia. A coalition of liberals and Tea Party Conservatives is coming together trying to pass legislation that would limit police use of license plate readers, drones and wiretapping devices. Both sides say you you need to be protected from police and government overreach. It is 6 55. Here are four things you need to know before you you you head out. A new program will allow all families with a fourth grader to International Parks for free. President obama will announce the every kid in a park program this afternoon. Nationals are enjoying spring right now. Its in thentin the 50s in florida. The superintendent of arlington Public Schools proposes a budget at the 10 30 this morning. A pipe burst has closed down the Prince Georges County county courthouse. The building is having electrical problems and all proceedings are canceled today. Spotsylvania Stafford King george fredericksburg city schools, all closed. Prince georges county, Prince WilliamLoudoun County all starting two hours late. Frederick county, virginia st. Marys fauquier, Shenandoah Shen as well. Warren page cull pep erk clarke, calvert two hours late. Hampshire, hardy, grant, mineral all closed. The bottom of the screen is where youll find the crawl through the today show. Vampire winds biting cold windchills minus 5 to minus 10 between now through midmorning. Then by the afternoon windchills down to around 5 to 10 below. This time tomorrow morning 20 below windchills. Pretty nasty on the roads. 50 west our biggest problem at kenilworth avenue. Were talking about a 4 1 2 mile backup because of the earlier crash. That is the broadcast this morning. Thanks for waking up with us. The today show is next. Be sure to have the nbc washington app. We hope you have. clucking noises Everyone Wants to be the Cadbury Bunny because only he brings delicious cadbury creme eggs. While others may keep trying nobunny knows easter better than cadbury. All the goodness of milk all the deliciousness of hersheys syrup. Good morning. How low can it go . The icy siberian express rolls over threequarters of the nation more than 100 records set to fall this morning. And behind that two more storms targeting millions across 30 states. Superbuck scare, the deaths of at leth two patients at Ucla Medical Center led to a nearly drugresistant bacteria. Hole in our souls, poignant words at a funeral for kayla mueller, the american hostage killed at the hands of isis while her friends release a heart breaking new video showing a once vibrant 26yearold. 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