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WTTG Fox 5 Morning News March 30, 2016

Here comes the sun. Thats beautiful. What a great way to start the day right . Its cold out there though. 42 right now. Well talk weather and also talk more traffic coming up on the fives at 7 0 5. First, though, we say glad youre starting your day with us im holly morris in noral mall. Im Steve Chenevey welcome to fox 5 news morning. Lets get to the fires overnight. In the district, one man is dead after a house fire along cedric street northwest d. C. Its a neighborhood not far from american university. Fox5 annie yu is live on the scene what can you tell us. Good morning, holly, steve, sad news this Early Morning fire feasttors remain main on the scene hours after the fire. Were told by d. C. Fire they got report around 00 this morning and if you look behind me some of the Fire United States left and fire investigators again remain opt scene at this single home along 400 block of saidwick street in northwest and when they got here they found a fire on the 1st and and one victim inside on the second floor. And with we fist arrived we actually saw a ladder pointing to that bedroom window up there where you see the debris. Firefighters were able to quickry knock down that fire and bring the male victim outside where they did perform cpr on him on the front yard here before transporting him to the hospital y where sadly he was pronounced dead. Looking at the exterior of the home you dont see a top of dam but now with daylight were seeing debris on the rooftop and busted windows on the side of the homes. Good news aside from fate tallty there were no other victimsed in the home and no injuries to firefighters and again fire investigators remai remaining on the scene hours later to determine the cause of fire. Thats the latest in north west back to you in the viewedo. To other deadly house fire now in Montgomery County crews rescued two people. A traffic discovery made Jennifer Dave sis live outside the home in game rzburg good morning, jenny. That was real challenge real intense fire tell us what happened. It was after 10 00 when First Arriving firefighters encountered fire conditions and all floors back of them time house were on fire occupants said there might be somebodyed in still and they have not seen the person all day. They were assured of that. Just because a heavy fire shortly after that a collapse. They were faced with a lot of challenges initially. And also fire was burning in manner like it was gas fed or come other that made it difficult and heavy smoke companies. Again firefighters faced with a lot of obstacle and some neighbors need add signature answer as well. A lot of activities we had 100 firefighters on the scene last night. Wow i know you were not able to get in there and find the victim after mid fight. Still work to do each though the fire is outright . They worked throughout the morning and into the day and were waiting for until nears to come back and it might be ush app search and rescue team may come in. And the fire is out and again the structure is pretty up stable at this point. For the narcoticly for the fire it was confined to the unit and we had a number of other families displaced. Its amaze when you look at the damage they were able to keep it contained at one unit no officials word on the cause of the fire. Thanks, jeepy, downtown d. C. Get used to it theres a live look at barricade 9th and 11 northwest one of the person crews were putting up barriers this ad of Nuclear Security summit. And it officials begins tomorrow and street closure in effect from today. Leaders in more than 50 countries will attend the summit. Theyll go tonight as do klosh lure and this is more of Mount Vernon Square metro station that is closed a couple of day days. Be aware of that its inconvenience around the convention september are but one of those big events that makes washington what it is. Who of the three people walking there have nit caps on. That shows you how cold it is. Albeit beautiful. Grorj us day. Warmer than daytimes eyes in the 50s. 70s around tomorrow and friday. We have spring time temperatures to look forward to the last days in march. 42 washington. Look how cold it is north and west. 20s dulles and 29 degrees and 27 mannasas. Frederick 27. 32 winchester avenue 34 fredericksburg. Obviously one of the coldest starts in several days. Once we get the sun going here and chance to warm it up again it should be pleasant afternoo afternoon. Yes will be preezy. But today winds will be out of south. Warmer temperatures on the way. Mid 60s average eyes. Look how quiet satellite and radar s we could not ask for a better springtime average. Looks good. Tomorrow 7 0s. We look at weekend forecast. We can talk sports. Whatever you want to do. We have all kind of time. Yeah. All kind of things to talk about. Thats coming up 7 15 heres erin in the got natalie i have a lot to the talk about 7 06. Crash involving several cars 95 northbound Prince William parkway and traffic getting by to wrist and this is causing additional delays and its a crash already in the congestio congestion. Look at delay. Traffic is basically as a stand still leading towards that point. And you can see smiles of backed up traffic. Hit delay in sfav ford and again Prince William parkway several miles. North one root bound deal with typical suggestion. Virginia toward the beltway give yourself a lot of extra time. I would say at least 45 minute minutes. Well swiv it over for maps. Crash low this morning and tracking this one on dulles toll road tie sops westbound Leesburg Pike few lanes there and gw parkway southbound approaching spout run parkway and youre backed up well norm of 23. As you head to de bridge give yourself plenty of extra time as well. Key bridge backs up to georgetown. Typical congestion typical congestion gorge street. Douglass bridge backs up. 95 southbound delays to beltway and gw southbound crash powder mill more delays. More traffic in a few. Back to you guys. Occupational safety and Health Administration is investigating a deadly workplace incident that happened at a Food Warehouse in mannasas and Authorities Say one person died and several others required injured when an aisle of steel pallet racks holding boxes of frozen food came crashing down. No world from authorities on identity of the victim or what caused deadly collapse. Police are investigating a violent attack on a popular trail. Police say 15 kids attacked a man on metropolitan branch trail northeast d. C. Yesterday. Right now authorities are looking for those involved. Police who people who use the trail rather say news of attack makes them more nervous now to walk or bike the trail alone. One person living in that area said the weather could play a big role in mor im sorry that happened. And sad thing about it this is just spring break as heat rises folks will do more crazier things. Attacks on that stretch of 8 mile trail have happened before. Last july a woman was attacked while riding bike and after that lights were installed along the trial as well as mile markers. School districting controversy in loudoun country. People passed the School Board Meeting last night despite changes they say would segregate some of county students. Maureen joins us now with more on the solution that was reached. Indeed, steve, holly, after heated debates Loudoun County school board approved new redistricting plan compromise of sorts to put an end to controversy surrounding issue at the heart this debate was changing zone map. This would have returned thousands of students to schools closer to their homes. Critics say that would have segregated many of loudoun low ntion students however the plan will affec students. Decision came after hours of emotional testimony. We talked to parents on both side of the issue. Im in full support of plan 12 because i believe theres no problem central loudoun needs to be exception of Loudoun County and fairfax and Prince William city schools do not take portions of population and bus them across lines to another school just to balance demographics. Plan twelve reseeing gates us and turns back the block clock and puts us back to the 60s where we have segregated schools. All right again very contentious issue but changes will take effect next school year. Back to you guys. Mature each, thanks. 7 10 now med star orking on computer grich. Problem disrupted Service Across the region. Acres got into the Hospital System monday. Med star runs more than 250 outpatient facilitys in washington region. Area hospitals had to cancel appointments and turn away many patients. Fbi is trying to determine if this was a ransomware tack. Still to come this morning a former super bowl champ and skins offensive lineman facing charges in the district this morning and well tell what you employed his arrest. And first though, when will it reon and that is the question surrounding Washington Monument this morning and thats after elevator failed again. Well get answers coming up next things expected to go on the sportsfever Television Networ on as suspect expected after tense moments yesterday main terminal shut down no word when the Washington Monument will close to visitors. 40 people got stuck at the top and had to walk down hundreds of stairs. Theyre making necessary starery repairs and monument elevator broke down and was closed for a few days earlier this year. And thats one of those places you need the elevator to work i think. I believe so. Still not few. No. True. Unnerving to be stuck. Eave never gone imer. No. I thought it was just allison. We talked about it two one day. You didnt take High School Field troypz washington d. C. I took every field trip to washington d. C. , air and space museum. Why would you not go to the top of the washington monday usglment were planning it. All right. Well go to the good stuff. I was work on tweeting that up. Temps now in the 20s and low 30s. In fact 42 in town and theres a look at regional temperature temperatures. Pittsburgh 31. Binghamton 26. Lots of 20s north and west. Its like fredericks and hagerstown out of dulles 29. Chilly to start the day. Nice warmup. Sunshine expected and daytime highs in the mid 60s. Mid 6 0s and 70 or better thursday and friday. We have a couple nice days to end the month of march. As far as dry weather we have it. Looks like rain late tomorrow and lingering into the day friday. And timing now gets it out of here in time for the weekend. Days. Cooler by end of weekend. Daytime eyes sunday and non mid 50s as we get splash of cold air there. When is first day of baseball monday. For nats. Sunday. Sunday. Everybody else monday. Right. Nats are away. Atlanta. Any other questions . No. Homeopener thursday. Okay. Exhibition game friday. U. S. National at soccer team. 40 beat guatemala had it on at our house. Anything else. We said we would talk about anything. Lets go to erin and the roads. As much as i know about baseball i know zero for soccer thanks for the head up. Looking at roads slow roll in virginia 95 northbound crash involving several cars Prince William parkway blocking Left Shoulder because of that and already in the minimum of congestion. Youre backed up several miles leading past that point there in stafford because of morning congestion and painful morning ride springfield ipt change and leave house 40 minute early. Also dealing with morning congestion. Continues around the area. Toll road westbound leesburg in titans and a crash backpacking you up ross land to key bridge. 66 aeast new crash after 50. 395 inbound jammed entire stretch bottom of belt way to 14 street bridge and 25 bottom beltway jammed and upper loop as you make your way from basically route 5 across wilson bridge to alexandria slow conditions there. Well move maps to Prince George county we have more delays. 5 southbound icc to parkway jammed and earlier crash after powder mill road. That cleared off all lanes now and keep in mind because of earlier crash loop youre jammed frl before 95 through New Hampshire and overturned tractortrailer howard and ramps 29 to 100 blocked and east shut down several hours long gate parkwa parkway. So busy wednesday morning. Any questions erinfoxdc you can expect a list for the Nuclear Summit as well. Back to you holly and steve. Former redskins in trouble with the law this morning. Wisdom martin joining us with the details. Stark is one of the original hogs. He was arrested monday night on Assault Charges after he got into an argument with a woman at the w hotel and that altercation turned physical there was pushing and shoving and things escalated and stark hit the woman in the face before she was able to dial 91 and call for help. His background drafted by burgandy and cold 1971 draft that helped aching or the offensive line. He was part of that offensive line as we mentioned part of the hogs thats what their nickname was helped washington win super bowl in 2002 stark was named one of 70 greatest redskins in franchise history. So, thats latest on the george stark situation. Sad to see you know we got victims in this sad for victim and sad stark is involved in this. A great Football Player and his legacy when these things happen step tarnishes your legacy and what you did as a Football Player. The victim is in here as well. All right. Thanks, wis. Doneald Trumps Campaign manager in trouble charges hes facing and how strum surprise standing by sglim man under arrests for making peerps. The suspect akoosed of hijacking he jiption airplane in court today says 58yearold mustafa claimed to wear an explosive belt and landing in cypress and he made dae manned to the Police Including to talk to his exwife who was brought to the airport. It was not an act of terrorism and the mana period. To be psych unstyling. The incidents raised concerns about he jiption airport security. Belgium authorities gave updates on terror attacks in brussels. 30 of the most seriously wouldnt ready being treated for burns. Meanwhile investigators are looking for at least one suspect wanted for airport bombing. Questions still remain this morning on how fbi was able to break into iphone left behind by one of San Bernardino shooter and officials are refusing to say who helped them break into the phone and theyll not way say what method was used or whether relevant information was found. Apple turned them down and now apple wants fbi help in reviewing how the phones Security System was bypassed. President obama continues to make round on hill meeting with democratic senators. Joj garland met with Illinois Republican mark kirk he the credentials. The empty seat of Supreme Court resulted in big victory for labor unions. Justices slit 44 on a case to consider Union Government employees can collect fees from those deciding not join. The tie vote stand lower court decision. Three hospitalized after getting struck by lightning. Firefighters were rollingp a fire hose when struck. Witnesses say two of them fell to the ground and third one wept flying at the bush. And people were left without power. 7 25 now fives. Mr. Barnes. Yes, much quieter overnight and cold overnight, overnight lows in 20s and low 30s. Live shot. You can see beautiful start to the day were having. Lots of blue sky. Sunrise aco the area Current Conditions 4 Reagan National at the moment. Cool. Wind out of north east at 6. Let me give you heads up. Warm spot to the 20s to the north and west to start the day. It will be Beautiful Day. Sunshine. Nice springtime early springtime feel out there with daytime highs warmer than yesterday in mid 60s. Breezes today out of south as area High Pressure parks to the east here and well number good shape. Tomorrow and friday temps in the 7 0s. Warm air me here overnight and during the day foam. Looks like rain returns late thursday night and early friday as well. 64 today. Get ready for 7 0s thursday and friday weekend looks sunny and cool. If you go to nats game saturday afternoon right steve . 12 sdmrk 12 00 looks good. Thats weather. Erin. I am. 7 25 were not looking hot tucker. Your forecast does and traffic doesnt. You look hot. You mean the traffic. Yes. Ramped 29 to 1000 blocked and this crash has been here hours. Right now in Prince George county heavy volume. Inbound volume 50 west 410 to kenilworth and upper loop delays average speeds 13 miles an hour inside district new york avenue jammed bladeensburg on through and 295 by pennsylvania eastern really down to 11 miles an hour. So you know the drill this wednesday morning drive. Give yourself extra time it get around the area. Dulles toll road Leesburg Pike 66 inbound after 50 and heavy delays Fairfax Arlington as well a crash. After 123 give yourself plenty of extra time to get if that area to key bridge and as you make your way out parking restrictions and closures in place around the white house and Convention Center for Nuclear Security summit taking place tomorrow and friday parking restrictions l, m, s street and 15 street northwest and more closures kick in this evening at 7 and well keep you posted on that. Theres lots of closures in place 270 right now jammed up 5 to truck scales. Back to you holly. Thanks, still ahead more fallout over cont

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