Night. The thick smoke enveloping all of college park. We do now know how much damage was done for the under construction building. This video taken by the county assistant fire chief pans across the roof. Destroyed by the still burning blaze. The roof has burned and collapsed to the floor. The building is in the 40 million range for the damage just to that wing of the building. Fire damage in the 15 million range for the fire damage to the upper level. Brad so decisions still need to be make, how much will be demolished for the rebuild. What you are looking live is the 2 x 4. One upthere on the seventh floor. When we come back, we will tell you how that is the subject of debate out here. Would construction in an aparen lightweight construction and the firefighters just dont like it. Brad bell, abc7 news. Alison thank you. Stay with abc7 for updates from college park if you have to step away log on to wjla. Com text. Sign up for the instant updates right on your phone. All right. Now t
Nobody will ever find you. That woman is still alive and likely witness at the industrial. Fultons discovery, they reopened the investigation into rodriguez disappearance. They got a warrant to search her apartment last friday. Denying bail today, judge said the defendant knows the witnesses, knows where they live and knows how to make bodies disappearance. Reporting live, im sam ford. Larry thank you. The smoke can be seen for miles. Today People Living near the massive fire say they could smell it. Brad bell was out there all day monday. What did the investigators learn today, brad . Brad they are not telling us they learned anything. I dont think they learned much at all. They did go to the area of origin. Where the ladder is set up. They looked at it from the outside. One of the problems here the firefighters say is the way that the people was built. They are expected to be on scene for another night. Commanders insisted that the crews remained outside directing water on the hot sp
Work or school, you can probably get away without it. Just a couple drizzly drops around early this morning. But things will improve dramatically after lunchtime today. Theres your planner. 30 chance of light rain or drizzle early this morning. Kid do kiddos like her they will be smiling. May not be much recess day, but after school, you betcha. Sunshine coming back at least by 3 00 or 4 00. And sunshine back in the 70s. Lets take a look at Melissa Mollet and traffic. Good morning, were done with the inner loop problem as the truck crashed blocking the right side that is cleared out of the way. The rest of the beltway looks good. I want to show you again, eastbound e street shut down. Because of that on the scene oakmont, lanes blocked. Response on the scene, we showed you pictures from the live desk a couple minutes ago. 270 at montrose, month problems inbound or southbound. Its 5 02. Lets check in by angie goff at the live desk with an electrical problem happening in d. C. This is im
Into a dryer afternoon. Most areas back in the low 70s for afternoon temperatures. So considerably milder than weve been the last few days. Way warmer weather comes our way for tomorrow and friday. The weekend, well, a little chance of a shower on the weekend. Well be detailing that a little later. Again, first thing this morning just a couple rain drops as sheena said pretty much running along the bay. And those showers are going southbound. And eventually, theyll be moving out of here. Good riddance to the clouds as well. Lets go to melissa to check on track. Hows the outer loop . Not so hot, chuck. A problem here on the right side of the roadway and one on the left side. Really slowing things down as you head through the outer loop. A two or threemile backup this morning. Innerlooper, 270 at georgetown. That has cleared out of the way. 395 north north of penalty gone, that crash. And ramp. County parkway between 123 and burks centre parkway. And a new crash reported in the left lane