Reported. We saw someone come out and then go back in the house. Police are asking if they saw anything around the day. If you saw anything to call the police. Brianne carter, abc7 news. Leon thank you. Only on 7, a neighborhood plagued by the odor of natural gas. The area around the Elementary School reached out to us for help. You Montgomery County reporter kevin lewis is live there. What is going on . They are just out here to fix an issue on the street. You can see the fresh black top on the roadway here. The smell of through her neighborhood. After i started noticing we had problems i kept walking and going am i getting crazy here . But its not just me. She crafted this map. 19 in total marked a spot where someone complained about the natural gas. This is a problem not only because every once in a while something blows up but this is releasing methane in the air which gets involved with Global Warming issue. Washington gas says it is aware of the matter but stresses there is a big difference between a gas leak and the smell of gas. To that point the utility the map suggests but they contend one is too many. The gas leaks are in the street. Or the line under the street or under the houses. The potential for hazard for people is really high. They are theorizing what the problem may be. Washington gas says it is preparing a detailed report. But wants all residents to know it has responded to every complaint whether for a leak or the odor of natural gas. Live in bethesda, im kevin lewis. Abc7 news. Alison okay. Thank you very much. Well, you can call it a case of adding insult to injury. In flint, michigan, a new study by the Public InterestGroup Swimming water watch found People Living there pay the highest water rate in the nation despite having the water loaded with lead to the point tha drink. They surveyed 500 of the largest water system in the country to find people in flint are paying double the national average. They have been. They are collecting water for flint. If you want to help drop off until next wednesday. The death toll from the explosion in turkey has grown. No group claimed responsibility. A man is at the hospital after spring hotel. Shot at the travel lodge at 11 00 this morning and the injuries are not life threatening. The victim says he was shot in a robbery. Police have not made any arrests. Alison hundreds of Law Enforcement officers showed up for an emotional goodbye to the first of two Hartford CountySheriff Deputies killed in the line of duty. Senior Deputy Patrick daleey funeral dailey funeral was held today in joppa. He was a 30year veteran, a volunteer firefighter and veteran of the u. S. Marine corps. He and another officer shot last wednesday at panera bread in abingdon. He died doing what he loves. I got older and he said its your life. Do what you want to. I want to be like my father. It would be an honor to be half the man he was. We are more on the refuge in oregon. But in the meantime a trial started today for the former member of the prince Georges School board accused of filing for public assistance to get her child a free lunch. Maryland bureau chief brad bell spent the day in the courtroom and joins us from upper marlboro. He has the latest on the story. Hey, brad. Brad we have spent a lot of time on the story. We first broke it late last spring. Munday the School Board Member was indicted and left the school board in august. Now the trial is underway up here in a second floor courtroom. The allegation is she was making pretty fair amount of money. She was ripping off the taxpayers to have them buy her daughter lunch at school every day. According to prosecutors, then the School Board Member was making more than 90,000 a year when she applied for Free School Lunch for her child. Reporting zero in income and falsely claiming she was a food stamp recipient. They accused her of ripping off the School System a meal at the time. She says she was targeted. The attorney ridiculed the prosecution over the alleged theft totaling 1,300 an amount she paid back. The last witness on the stand, investigator from the accountnt office where she worked full time. He showed a chart similar to this one listing the school year, and reported the income was well above 70,000 a year but every year she put this amount. Zero on the form. To get Free School Lunch for her child. The trial will resume tomorrow. Leon thank you, brad. Alison lets talk about the weather now. Pleasant and sunny. Now. Dont get rid of the heavy jackets yet. Soon, but not yet. Alison tempting. It is. It is colder tomorrow but then it will up again. It will be clear to partly cloudy overnight. The coldest ruing areas. Its 46 at the Reagan National airport. Out west, 15 at frostburg. The metro Area Temperatures are chilly as well. Mid20s. We dont expect the icing issues tonight at all. We expect chilly night and a chilly wakeup. The day tomorrow with the temperatures climbing 36 t 40. Plenty of sunshine and gusty breeze. Warmer forecast minutes away. Alison breaking news in the newsroom. This is about the d. C. Mansion murders. Our Stephen Tschida is there with the latest. Stephen the grand jury handed down 20count indictment against daron wint who was charged with murder in the killing of Savvas Savopoulos in may. We have video of the crime scene last may. 20 count indictment. Felony charges, firstdegree murder, kidnapping, arson and theft. According to the indictment when entered the savapoulos home, kidnapped the victims and stole 40,000. Authorities discovered the bodies of the victims and there they are. Savvas savopoulos, his wife and the housekeeper vera figueroa. What jumps out in the indictment in addition to the extensive crime in the indictment one of them goes on to say that wint specified aggravated circumstances including a finding that the murders were heinous, atrocious. And cruel. Now we did expect this indictment, he was initially only charged with one count. He now faces 20 counts. He will be in court friday morning to face this indict ment. Leon more development to come in that story. Coming up on abc7 news at 5 00 just ahead ironing out the details, what you need to know if you plan to pay respect to justice antonin scalia. Alison plus she is the only one that can be there and holding on him. Alison heartbreak and hope for expecting parents. Terror attacks and a dangerous precedent. Delving in the debate as the government fights apple about getting access to terrorist cell phone. Alison as we head to break, check in with our favorite eagle. Leon a poll gives Hillary Clinton twopoint lead over Bernie Sanders nationally. She has 44 to his 42 among democrats. 11 are undecided. Alison we look at the privacy concerns behind apples decision to ignore a court order. A security expert says this court order to demand a backdoor use for the government is a slippery slope. The f. B. I. Director and the attorney general appear to roll the dice with the Digital Security of every american. They say using this backdoor only once on this one phone but apple says it is not true. This technique could be used on any number of devices seriously compromising the customers. Among iphone users we talked to, opinions are mixed. I think security should be, should take precedent over the privacy. The f. B. I. Should be able to get informati on the apple. Any apple owner should take attention. Its like ringing the dinner bell for a hostile Intelligent Service or a hacker. They will figure it out and get to it. When they do, everybody is at risk. Many analysts agree this case could go to the Supreme Court. Its a complicated issue. Im jeff barne, abc7 news. Alison so weather wise today is where it should be. Doug i think so. The average range of the temperatures. Normal pattern we are not having the storms. Preview of the march weather. Get it started. Time lapse of the sky. This is from frederick and the space lab. 41 degrees. That is below average. Beautiful day nonetheless. Plenty of sunshine after the Morning Cloud cover. We may have a few clouds early as ad cod front approaching. We will clear out overnight and turn colder. But only for a brief period of time. Temperatures at this hour, 37 in hagerstown. And cumberland. 39 in winchester. 49, ten degrees warmer in fredericksburg. 45 in the midshore in easton and 46 at the Reagan National airport. Farther west the temperatures are colder. Cold front is right here. This is headed in our direction. 35 in columbus and charleston. 30 in detroit. 56 in charlotte. 55 in raleigh. There is a change coming. But again it will be brief. What is going to happen is the area of High Pressure centered across Lake Superior is going to push south and east. On the leading edge. Snowshowers developing. The high overhead for a few days but saturday its offshore. Instead of t south southwest. That means a bigtime warmup for the weekend. Pleasant indeed. The forecast heading through the overnight hours are fine. 20 to 29 is the range of the temperatures in the overnight hours. Getting through the day tomorrow, the numbers make a nice recovery after 26 average wakeup temperature. 40 is the highest. Many areas may stay in the upper 30s. Its a chilly day. Eight or nine degrees below average across the day. We will do better on friday. And then the weekend. Roll through the area and turn to the northwest. We have a chilly high. I described it will move overhead. Sunday and monday night. Sunday through monday. Mild in the 50s. The concern we have now and not really concern but computer models show as we get through tuesday to wednesday, once this front is down to the southeast the low Pressure Center will develop on it. Once again we have the questions, rain, snow. Its too early to tell. Havent formed yet. Computer models, some are colder and some are rain. Chance of rain or snow with many days out. In case you see stuff online or any sort of thing, another major storm is coming. Dont buy into anything like that. Not enough information. There is the deal. Make a big jump in the temperatures. 40 tomorrow. 45 on friday. 63 on saturday. 59 on sunday. Brief sprinkle in the afternoon. Monday is mild. But the colder temperatures and the cloudy skies if we see development in the storm, it will turn it colder. Right now we will not put it higher than a 30 possibility of rain or snow or so it doesnt matter. Leon after this weekend its hard. I cant wait. Even today we feel like that. Feels good to be outside. Pope pope francis wrapping up the trip to mexico. Alison still to come, a look at the last day in the country. Kellye im kellye lynn with reaction to a push for Free Community college in maryland. That story coming up. Spotlight on education. Undeniably a beautiful part of Prince William county. But Dominion Resources has plans for Quantico Creek that has the environmentalists and the residents fuming. Im Jeff Goldberg. We will explain what is going on coming up. But first, did you see jeopardy host alex trebek on good morning washington . Tonight 29. I dont care. Im leaving. Send it over to eileen. Jeopardy with was us all morning to help with weather and traffic and talking about his show. See his antics at wjla. Com. Tune in for jeopardy at 7 30 on abc7. Leon now a look at what else is coming up tonight on abc7. While you are on wjla. Com, you better sign up to be abc7 fan. Best way to get information on the favorite abc7 shows at the abc7 contest in your email. Alison new information about the fight against coal ash dumping in virginia. We first told you about dominion power plan to release gallons in Quantico Creek. But now Jeff Goldberg reports maryland is saying not so fast. The thought of coal ash coming in water i dont like it at all. Jeff leads to question for Dominion Resources. Rachel smith and brian powell. How can we expect they will helps out putting coal ash in body of water. Last month the department of Environmental Quality approved the permit for dominion to release 215 million gallon of treated coal ash water in creek from the possum point facility, part of a nationwide dispose of old coal ash. For now, larry hogan is joining Prince William county and environmental groups in an effort to legally fight dominions effort. The whole plan is unacceptable in terms on the environment, public health. Its store in the five ponds here. This one bond b is the pond be is the biggest. All five will be sealed. This is all very much a good thing. Environmental stewartship story stewardship story. It will be safe and environmentally friendly. We share in the love and the river rence for the potomac and the Quantico Creek and will do nothing to warm that. Rachel smith and brian powell will believe it you are adding something foreign to something natural that never works out. When they see it. Jeff goldberg, abc7 they will start releasing it in april and it will they g it in april and it will takes six to nine months. Coming up at 5 00 we went in for if sixweek hon gram and said there is one heartbeat. Here is another. Leon but find out why that sonogram wont be the one the parents will treasure the most. Jennifer 7 on your side takes heroin highway to virginia. The number of dead there is on the rise. Coming up, rig Kathleen Matthews too many nights, i lead the 11 oclock news with stories of gun violence. And like many of you, my family lived through the beltway sniper crisis. In congress, ill fight to expand background checks on guns and ammunition, and mandate gun safety locks, because too many kids die from accidental shootings. Lets show the nra were not afraid of them; as democrats, as americans, as parents. Im Kathleen Matthews and i approve this message. cell phone rings where are you . Well the squirrels are back in the attic. Mom . Your dad wont call an exterminator. Can i call you back, mom . He says its personal this time. If youre a mom, you call at the worst time. Its what you do. If you want to save fifteen percent or more on car insurance, you switch to geico. Its what you do. Where are you . Its very loud there. Are you taking a zumba class . Alison any Law Enforcement official will tell you heroin commitment is up and down. From baltimore, maryland, to virginia, 70 to south on 81. Heroin leading a trail of grief and mourning. Tonight we continue our series of 7 on your side reports on the heroin highway in virginia. Fighting back against crime investigator Jennifer Donelan says the scramble to get ahead of the epidemic begins with a movie. Jennifer will the movie save lives in heroin doesnt care the skin color, how smart you are, how old you are or male or female. Heroin the hardest hit is a attorney general. We didnt sugarcoat anything. We wanted to tell it like it was. My mom found me. It is bringing audiences across the state to tears. I had aeneas tie from a heroin overdose. More virginians died from heroin and Prescription Drug overdoses in 2014 than a car accident. I got to see a glimpse of the other part of my sons life. Debbies 27yearold son keith was one of the 728 deaths that year. There is nothing. You get the point that you know there is nothing you can do. We are on what is known as a heroin highway. The area in virginia faced jump to 33 deaths in 2014. Those werent the only casualties. Five babies on a daily basis treated for withdrawal. Newborn babies of the opioid addicted mothers. Miserable thing to. What it really is. Represent the Law Enforcement, health professionals, treatment providers parents who lost children. Winchester is addressing the demand side or Substance Abuse prevention council. We are looking for affordable, accessible treatment offices in the area. Field Division Goes after the supply side by beefing up the presence. That was in the office where we only had two agents assigned to winchester virginia. We saw the problem. We now have a supervisor. Treating the overdoses as crime scenes. Conducting an investigation does determine where the heroin come from . We will work back to the source from there. Getting to the source of the epidemic from every angle i overdosed. No corner of the commonwealth is immune. Open the door. I overdosed on heroin. The news is not getting any better in virginia. You heard that the 2014 data, 728 deaths. We spoke to the Top State Health official. While the state is waiting for the remaining toxicology reports the estimate that the heroin and the Prescription Drug overdoses for virginia for 2015 will stand at 800. The next stop is martinsburg, west virginia, tomorrow at 5 00 see you then. Leon heavy dose of the reality. A shock for people who are not professionals. Jennifer room was standing room only and you didnt hear a pin drop. Everyone was mesmerized by the documentary. Its raw. I was mesmerized by it. We got access and int with current addicts. Its mindboggling. Everyone needs to see it. Leon nice work. Jennifer thank you. Leon look forward to the rest of the series. Boy, a bittersweet photograph for expecting parents in kansas. Take a look. We didnt se