Isolated flooding for some. Gusts are already being felt. The weather system hasnt gotten that close to us as of yet. What we are seeing is a wind advisory that goes until 6 00 a. M. As you said, doug, well be dealing with this as we go into the day tomorrow. We could see gusts to 50 and 60, especially as it makes its way through. These are the areas around here that have already gotten over an inch of rain. So flash need watch for all the areas in light green action and flash Flood Warning. The other big thing, of course, the falling temperatures. The americaly will continue to drop. You could see the winds blowing. Were going to keep you ahead of this storm. Storm team 4 all over this storm. Were going to be live with any breaking weather events. Ill be back in a while to talk much more. And you can always get the latest on our weather app. S. Reuters reporter Steve Howland tweeted this photo of sandbags outside the entrance tots press Briefing Room just in case. Volunteer firefighter is in serious condition after an accident on the beltway that snarled traffic for about 12 hours. Jackie bensen is at the scene now at the firehouse in Prince Georges County with more. Jackie . Thats right. Is was an unsettling event. Then men and wimmer volunteers. All day long firefighters have been coming by to help. A fire engine from the west lanam fire company had responded to a minor accident. As the fire engine was making a uturn in the cutthrough labeled emergency vehicles only, which was thor iced to use, it was struck from behind. A jeep was also involved in the resulting collision. Reporter all occupants of all three vehicles were injured, include four firefighters. Three were treated and released. One had extremely serious injuries, and was flown to a hospital in ballot. We are not confirming hes lost his arm. We understand his condition is critical. The chief spent the morning in baltimore with the most seriousry injured firefighters. Mostly folks from the community here, the gentlemen that were on the fire truck today, all four are from the community. They were sleeping here at night, ready to go to their jobs in the morning. Reporter police were very careful in how they phrase the the preliminary results, using the termed favored to describe the driver whose actions are not believed to have contributed to the accident. Preliminarily, we believe that the tractortrailer involved in this accident was the favored driver. Reporter police tell us the investigation continues, so far no citation. No violations have been issued. Jackie bensen, news4. A chuter is on the run in phoenix. Three people were gunned down this morning. One person remains in critical kins. A few hours ago, a s. W. A. T. Team surrounded a home. Police say this was not a random shooting. Today former congresswoman Gabby Giffords and her husband appealed to the committee. Why passing any new legislation will be an uphill battle. Danielle . Good evening. Opponents seemed unswayed by the emotional and dramatic words from the congresswoman today. Republicans, even some democrats are hesitant on this issue. 6 senators had a fresh reminder about the consequences. A chaul honors student and performer was killed yesterday a the a park. A gunman came in and shot her dead, just a matter of days after her happiest day in her life. Reporter another soting at an office in phoenix left several wounded. Gabby giffords, the former arizona congresswoman critically wounded by a gunman pleaded for action. Be bold, be courageous, americans are counting on you. Giffords husband, mark kelly, argued for universal background checks to keep criminals from getting guns. She would not have been sitting here today if we had stronger back ground checks. Reporter todays hearing on how to prevent gun vileants is in response to the shooting massacre in newtown, connecticut last month. President obama has called for tougher laws, including an assault weapons ban. Lawabiding gun owners will not accept blame for the acts of violent or deraced criminals, nor do we believe that government should dictate what we can lawfully own and use to protect our families. Reporter the National Rifle association intensely opposes any i fail to see how passing additional laws is going to make american any safer. Its clear Common Ground may be hard to find. Since the newtown shooting, lawmakers have introduced no less than eight gun control bills. Right now the best chance for new legislation appears to be in the area the background checks and Mental Health care. Thanks, danielle. A rather unusual circumstance in a courtroom in culpepper, virginia. Jurors in a recent case were called in to testify under owes. At least one of them is said to have brought in a dictionary during deliberations. Theyre not supposed to do that. The defense is asking the judge to declare a mistrial in the case against former Police OfficerDaniel Harmon wright. 4th was convicted yesterday. David culver has our report. Reporter they were found inside that jury room yesterday after they reached a guilty vertebra. Now today judge seussen whitlock wanted answers from that jury. An emergency meeting called on what was supposed to be sentencing day. The judge wanting to hear from each juror individually. She wanted to know what they read during deliberations and how it may have influenced their verdict. They usually walk in together. Is today the judge his specific orders, they had to call 15 more deputies in to help out. Inside the courtroom, they were questioned one by one by both attorneys and the judge. He wants a new trial. Special Prosecutor Says that if anything, harmonwright benefited from the circumstance. Hes back in jail tonight respect his sentencing for the death of Patricia Cook is now on hold. One of the jurors admitted she asked the bailiff if it was okay if she brought in the book. The judge told her her jury instructions should have been enough to deliberate. The judge is going to decide on friday morning how shes going to provide. Im david culver, noifr noifr. There was an emergency session late this afternoon. Its the start 6 an effort to remove john leopold from his job. E was convicted yesterday. Hes suspended immediately, and an active executive named. Theyre expected to vote monday after a public hearing. The state of maryland is strong and getting stronger, that in his state of the state address. Chris gordon now with a report on what es is on the governors agenda. Mayor vincent gray from our neighbors in new columbia. Job creation must be or top priority always. While were recovering jobs faster than any other state in our region, theres still too many who are out of work. Hes pushing for wind power. This year hes coming for the guns. He ace come for the cash, for our problem, and now for the guns. Death penalty is expensive, it does not work and we should stop done it. Reporter curt was 22 when he went to prison. Well, discharged marine with no criminal record. I wound up spenting almost nine years in prison and two years on death row and almost executed for a crime i didnt commit. Reporter but those who want to repeal the Death Penalty here they will need some republican support. It appears the state north from Howard County may be the republican they need. I do agree that the chief function is public safety. I want to make sure that we have individuals who commit these terrible crimes kept in jail forever. Even if it votes to repeat the Death Penalty, opponents say they will bring it on a referendum, asking the voters to decide. At the statehouse, cried goranen, news4. A twister touching down in georgia, and its caught on video. Doug and veronica are tracking the severe weather. Plus a child is still held hostage more than 24 hours after taken off the school bus. Well get the late latest from alabama. A man breaks into a house. He goes room to room stealing stuff. A woman sleeps through the whole thing. Im pat at honda, we know some people are never happy with the way things are. And are always dreaming of how they could be. Smarter, simpler, howonearthdoesitdothat. Er. And they make it that way. Because things can always be better. We like those people. They think like us. Introducing the best civic sedan yet. Made possible by honda. At this hour a 6yearold boy is still a host an in southeast bp bum. Police say a man stopped the school bus yesterday and shod and killed the driver, kidnapped the boy and took him to an underground bunker. Authorities have been communicated through a pvk pipe and able to get medicine to the little boy. Neighborhoods called the suspected gunman paranow and a ticking timebomb. Gerry sandusky will not get a new trial. A judge today ruled that his lawyers had enough time to prepare the case, and another trial is not warranted. Sandusky was once an assistant football coach at penn state, now serving 30 to 60 years in prison for sexually abusing ten boyce. A developing story out of syria. War planes have attacked a Syrian Military convoy. It happened early in the morning near the lebanon botherer. The those mitch of not believed to be carry. The calls to talks in egyp are getting louder. Two protesters were killed today in tahrir square. More that 60 people have been killed. An Opposition Leader is pushing for a meeting with morsi, but he wands morsi to promise to form a unity government. Today he cut short a trip to europe to deal with the crisis at home. An owner of the nightclub that caught fire in southern brazil is now blaming building inspectors. The owners attorney said he client trusted the people who said his billing is up to code, but admits hes partly to blame. More than 230 people died. Investigators believe the fire started from flares used by a rock bam performing that yigt. The club only had one wore are exit and no sprinklers. 75 people are still in critical condition. A tornado killed someone in the northwestern part of georgia today. This is video from a Grocery Store in adairsville. That storm destroyed homes, cars, businesses and a manufacturing planned. Aim people are in a hospital from falling debris. At one point today more than 8500 people were without power. That tornado was one of the sever throughout the south and midwest today. Which raises the question whether we could see anything like that. Thats the big concern. A lot of people mentioning derecho. You see a line of thunderstorms, talk about the derecho. Were not going to see anything like that here. We do have a slight chance of an isolated tornado, but not talking about what they saw toward the south. Once again, no chance of derecho type winds. Take a look at the radar right now. Well show you whats happening across the region. A severe thunderstorm warn. League burg is under the gun at this moment. Weve gotten reports of flash flooding, also into pords of clark burg, just to the west, so youre going to continue to see very heavy rain here. Watch out for the heavy downpours, watch out for that area of standing water. Turn around, dont drown. Give yourself a lot of extra time. Now, down to the south. I mentioned the severe storms. Look at this line of thunderstorms. This Severe Thunderstorm Warning in effect under 6 45 tonight. I would not be surprised to see it moved toward culpepper. Look at the timing here. Lock locust dale. And you want to make sure youre inside if you live in culpepper county, you will most likely see these winds gusting up to potential 60 miles an hour. The wider view, this is the area were really watching. This storm system will continue to traverse. Thats why i fully expect it to issue a thunderstorm watch. They did say there was an 80 chance he would issue that watch. How about the wider picture here . You have the springlike weather, dulles today broke a record. 72 degrees. Tomorrow well be about 40 degrees colder as the cold air from this system, as that cold air moves on in. So we have one heck of a roller coaster right. Storm in tonight. 58 and thunderstorms around 11 00. The storms die down, but the rain stays until about 4 00, 5 00 in the morning, but then its just windy. Tomorrows high, maybe right around 52 degrees, around aca. M. Tomorrow all day, well see those temperatures falling. The rest of the tonight tonight, these are not thunderstorm wind gusts, so we have a wind advisory in effect through 6 00 a. M. Tomorrow morning, also the flood watch in effect, that flood warn towards northern fauquier, now under a Flood Warning through the 9 00, 10 00 area. They have already picked up 1 to 2 inches of rain. Here is the storm system here, thunder, wind ahead of this. Here comes the rain overnight, and then the cold and very windy conditions, as where he move on through the day tomorrow. Dont leave tomorrow mornout your coat. By the time you come home torn, youll need it, a high of only 37 on friday. 38 on saturday, a slight chance of a snow shower thursday night into friday morning. Another chance on sunday, with a high of 43. I think the best chance of light snow could be monday into tuesday. Once again, not a big system. Not only will we get on the colder side, but we start to see things more stirred up as far as the snow is concerned again, so weve got the severe storms today. Well be live anytime we need it. Remember when you were feeling kind of bored . A couple weeks ago. That seems like a long time ago. Got to be careful what you wish for. A woman in northwest d. C. Slept through a burglary. The burglary was at her house. He doesnt know anything about it until cops knocked on her door after they caught the guy. Jim, this is a story about city life, daylight burglaries and sleep. Are you a sound sleeper . Yeah, you can ask fin whos lived with me, that i sleep very soundly, and it takes a lot to wake me up. This is mika rothman. Shes 24 years old. Yesterday afternoon she was asleep in her bedroom when a burglar kicked in the back doone. She didnt hear a thing. He had broken through our back door. Came upstairs, and went through all their stuff. My stuff, cracked the door open and saw that i was asleep, and luckily for me decided to sort of bypass and move on. Were going to begin the story at the ending in an alley, where yesterday afternoon a cop spots a man. He has a backpack and Musical Instrument case. Something doesnt seem right. So the cop decides to give it a second look. The cop discovers two laptons, an iphone, a wallet, some credit cards, and a saxophone. Where did all this stuff come from . So the cop goes through the pictures on the iphone and sees a picture of this house about a block away. Crime scene. When police got to the house, they found the back door kicked in and mika asleep upstairs. She was home recovering from the flu. When the police told you what had happened while you were asleep, what went through your mind . At first, shock and sort of fright, but, you know but then i realized how lucky i was. Reporter why this house . Nobody knows for sure, but it appears the metal bars across the back door werent closed too tight. I would send a word to the wise, lock all your doors, all your gates. Better to be safe than sorry. Reporter arrested in this case, 22yearold charlotte proctor. He was officially charged in court today. Live in northwest, pat collins, notify. Thank you, pat. Back over to doug with a new weather warrant. A Severe Thunderstorm Warning just issued. You can see the line of storms making its was through the region. This includes im just going to read this from the weather app. Orange county, southern rap han knock county, spotsylvania just to the south and west of fredericksburg, also Madison County and southern Fauquier County until 7 00 tonight, winds gusting over to 50 to 60 miles an hour. They will continue to move through the region. Locu locustdale about the next 15 to 20 minutes, in youre in culpepper county, i think youll be in the area under the gun here. Well continue to watch this whole system as it continues to progress, including the i95 cordon. Well keep you updated right here. Thanks, doug. The Transportation Plan by the governor of virginia has passed its first test. Also ahead, how potential job cuts have people in Northern Virginia on edge. A woman walshing a trail dragged into the woods, but she managed to get away. Coming up in sports, just four days ago away from super bowl xlvii, how a 49ers linebacker is honoring his father, who just happened to be a former redskin. And on the ravens side, ray lewis on the offensive once again. What he has to say about his hello, everybody. We have a brandnew watch. It is a tornado watch, not a tornado warning, but a tornado watch encompassing most of our areaest of i81. You are now under a tornado watch. This going until let me make most likely until about midnight. So once again we are under a tornado watch until midnight tonight, i believe. Well continue to watch this scenario. We talked about the warnings in effect down to the south. This area of tomorrowyness making its way in. Youll most likely to see that watch pop up, it will be in the yellow, but lets show you our graphics 29, if i can, guys. You can see once again anywhere here in the yellow, thats a tornado watch. It does encompass about the entire viewing area. So well be watching this very, very closely. Lets go back to 22 and show you where the other warnings are. We notice culpepper and Fauquier County, but also a brandnew flash Flood Warning thats in effect. We mentioned the ones in louding county, now Frederick County until 12 30 tonight. We have seen flooding in this area, 1 to 2, even 3 inches of rain. This will be a very bumpy road all night long tonight. Well keep you updated right here. The trial in the the defense has requested a mistrial after reports of juror misconduct. Jurors testified today they had access to two dictionaries and one thesaurus and used them during deliberations. Thats not allowed. He was convicted of voluntary manslaughter. A judge will decide whether to grant a mistrial. All the lanes in Prince Georges County are reopened now after an Early Morning accident at route 50 in lanam maryland. Late this asp, investigators say a fir