Six indicators. One, the ability to expand testing, monitor and possibly isolate anybody that has been exposed or infected. Two, the ability to protect our most vulnerable population such as the elderly and the homeless. Three, that we have hospitals and the Health Care System that can handle surges. Four, that were able to develop therapeutics to meet demand. Five, the ability for businesses, schools and child care facilities to support physical distancing. And six, the ability to determine when to reinstate certain measures, such as the stay at home if necessary. We have state vision, but it will be recognized at the local level. So what will it look like . Newsom said its too soon to get a timeline for meeting these measures. He says when we do, it wont look like a perfect back to normal. Face covers will likely be recovered and large gatherings still banned. There is no light switch here. I would argue its more like a dimmer. And that dimmer is about what i was talking about, this
Southbound 50 inbound residual delays. And next. 7 01. And we learn that deadly train sdmaent Washington State may have been caused by speed. Later fox five Melanie Alnwick is live outside head qu5r9ers. Mel, good morning. First full day for ntsb go team which left here in washington d. C. And headed to Washington State for that crash. When they arrived at the seattle tacoma area quick briefing gave jaw dropping information and 80 miles an hour in 30 mile an hour zone. One of the trains then data recorders. Interests state 5 there in Washington State this is about will be closed for a portion of the day. Still today while volingttors landed on to interstate five. Train was making its inaugural run on fast iter root from see at toll port long, horror. There were 08 passengers on boards. Theyre looking at many factors including spied. And the speed limit is known to operators and and the speed limit and that is will help show us. We can tell you that crew members have not yet been interv
Seen from miles away. One week before christmas at least 30 people are now without place to stay. Their decorations and almost all their belongings completely destroyed. Take a look hide me. Fire investigators remain outside the building five hours after the fire first started. We are being kept on the property. Off the in this video you can see the flames shooting higher into the air at the Carriage Hill apartments in hillcrest heights. The fire started just before 7 00 this morning on curtis drive. When firefighters first arrived all three floors of the garden style apartments were on fire. At one point the flames were in theg 20 to 30 feet air through the roof and firefighters were told to get out immediately. All of this happening as families were scrambling to wake up and get out of the building. They were bringing on the doors thing theres a fire its time for us to getut and called my sister to let her know the building was on fire. There was people screaming and the fire truck s
Repeatedly that cold behind the frontal boundaries and as we go to the next 24 hours it will be feel like upper 40s were back to december. Been keeping an eye on moisture. It looks like that. Well be passing well south tomorrow and it looks like another dry day we have tomorrow. For the short term this evening also staying dry at 7 00 and temperature 55 by 9 00 and by 11 00, 50. More on even cooler 7 someday forecast sarah and jim back to you. And breaking news, on capitol hill on tax reform legis legislation. House of representatives passed Sweeping Change today and as it turns out they have to vote again tomorrow. Tom fitzgerald in the newsroom with more. The question now is what happened . Jim, sarah, its harded to under estimate the scope of this victory for the republicans and the importance for them they have been desperate for a major legislative win tonight as you pointed out theyre not there yet the the house passed a massive tax reform project. Its the largest tam reform in m
As a matter of fact, thats what were talking about today. The rain has already come through, some of it has already come through. We do have more mild showers around today. Temperatures are in the 40s and the 50s right now. Were going to warm up today. Were going to head up to 60 degrees plus for almost the entire area by this afternoon. Here are our temperatures out there this morning. Dulles at 44. Gaithersburg 46. Here in town our temperature continues to go up. Were 50 degrees now. Fredericksburg is 54 and leonardtown is 52. All right, looking at Storm Tracker radar right now, it looks pretty dry, okay, at least here in the city. If youre out early, early this morning, you get on the roads theres a lot of road spray still out there this morning. Look at the past couple of hours. Most of the showers have been to the north of us and northwestern suburbs this morning. Well have the possibility, kind of periods of showers today but i think most of the rain will come through again later