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right now only misty conditions and light sprinkles coming through at this hour. you can see the areas in green moving across the screen. there is heavier stuff in western maryland and west virginia, places like that. some lightning with the rain showers coming through and some tornado watches in effect out to west in portions of west virginia, kentucky and tennessee. so a very vigorous cold front will makes it way here late today. officially washington is at a slight risk of severe we...

bridge is still shut down. we are trying to get word on whether at least one or more lanes are open just yet. well find out in just a second. im gurvir dhindsa. >> >> im steve chenevey. lets get a check on the forecast with tony perkins. >> we had some rainfall and we are likely to get more, not so much during the morning but later on today, i think. well see warmer temperatures. how about that? >> that will be nice. >> thats not bad. we can show you the current conditions around the r...

the sun comes out tomorrow and be associated with late in the afternoon. >> thanks, chuck. >> in our headlines now, the new opposition party in libya names a leader and the united nations lays down tough sanctions for moammar gadhafi who may face war crimes. >> the draft resolution has been adopted. >> reporter: a unanimous vote by the u.n. security council saturday night sent a strong message to libyas leader, moammar gadhafi. >> when atrocities are committed against the innocent, the...

then two blows to the head with a shotgun. >> the videotaped beating of an innocent victim punched and struck in the head with a sawed off shotgun not once, but twice. all over the cash in his wallet. $60. >> i received a concussion, and im dealing with very significant memory issues. >> reporter: the victim says the three teen abled robbers jumped out here, a dark and dangerous alley off 14th and you can lid streets last sunday night. he was sur rounded, beaten and told to surrender t...

>> getting ready for the oscars is no easy task. i talked to the people who make the magic. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- metro has released new video of a escalade to malfunction that caused systemwide it changes at the lenfant metro station this past october. richard reeve is live at the metro station with more. >> this was after the massive jon stewart/stephen colbert rally. after that was a scathing audit. tonight, the center escalator at one f...

houston by 10 and the hoyas fall all the way back and watch nate lubic inside and that is on up by 2 and gives them a 6- point lead and with one final chance and the orange win, 58- 51 and talking about the defense. >> we thought fought, scrapped and knot back in and until then, you know, were going to figure this out and have that week to go and get ready and were in a position where we thought we would be five days ago. it is what it is and that group in there, i have confidence. >> ...

heavy foot traffic. according to business owners here, a plan that would gut the streets will make it worse. >> they want to turn temperature into wide sidewalks more into a suburban look. doesnt fit the neighborhood or timing again. >> reporter: an extended construction plan like the one about to come up 18th street will certainly drive customers away they say. >> they are tearing out the sidewalks, tearing up the streets. in this particular process they are getting rid of half our pa...

we will sneak up into the upper 50s and a few spots in the low 60s. fairly mild day on the way for your sunday. outside over washington, there are plenty of clouds outside on a sunday morning. temperatures mostly in the 30s. but there are a few notable exceptions down south of washington. charlottesville, 44 degrees. fredericksburg, 41. leonard town also in the mid-40s. right around town, 38 degrees at washington national airport. 32 now in clinton, maryland. 30, manassas. 31 in leesbu...

busy day for emergency crews. fox 5s wisdom martin is in arlington, virginia, tonight to start us off. >> reporter: were here at the dmv where the big winds were big problems here in arlington. hook over my shoulder here. youll see that -- look over my shoulder and youll see that a thin layer of the roof of the dmv was blown off about 1:00 today. it landed right in the drive- thru area. it was during business hours. there were people here. fortunately no one was hurt. were also told th...

and that camera captured good video of a frightening event. >> the crowds attending the john stewart steven cobair event on the mall were huge. in fact, it was the big of the saturday ridership in metro rails history. there were three escalators at the promenade entrance to metro. the little one and the right one were taking people downward that day and a security camera at the bottom captured these images. at first, both downward escalators are running at the normal speed with people ...