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WUSA WUSA 9 News Saturday At 6pm January 7, 2017

Eastern shore and the atlantic. The last of the snow pulling away. They had impressive snow totals here. A foot across parts of delmar. There really wasnt much to talk about. National four tenths. We had almost two inches in northwest dc. Baileys cross roads, an inch andahalf. Three inches over toward the lake. When you get down into saint mary, the numbers really picked up. California, 7. 10 down in ridge. What we will watch for is the cold. We are down to 23 now. It is 5 in oakland, 12 in pittsburgh. These teens are coming our way. A cold sunday, but we have a big warmup coming next week. Few minutes. Thank you very much howard. Our matt yurus is with some brave people looking for a little bit of something. Matt . Reporter it is definitely cold out here. I talked to howard before i came on the air. He said here in northwest dc, it is in the low 20s. Windchill, around 10 degrees. Thats not stopping folks from having a good time. It is important to bundle up. Get the layers on the jackets, the socks. It makes a difference. Right now, im joined by emily and her son william. She knows all about that. You having fun staying warm out here in. Yes. How come . Because im wearing my hats, gloves, and jacket and it is very warm when im doing that. Reporter good stuff. How long did it take to get him dressed . Enough time to get him warm. I was raised to believe if you are cold, you not dressed warmly enough or not moves enough. We are moving quickly. Reporter just in case you are not a speed skater, another thing you could try is going to one of these merchants. Take a break. Warm up. Live at the georgetown waterfront, im matt yurus, wusa9. Looks like fun out there. Well, the highest snow totals were actually in Southern Maryland where over a half a foot of snow fell in saint marys county. Melissa nord was there with the Storm Tracker 9. Reporter in lexington park, lines and formations continued to scrape the roads. Bright white snow glistened at the surface under a ferocious winter storm. Four wheel drive vehicles maneuvered around the turns. Fish tailing as some drivers go a little too fast. But, the brighter side of the storm is the people. Who still gather together this saturday and every saturday morning in their Favorite Local spot. Lindas cafe. May have caused a few issues makeing the drive. It is not that bad. A little dusty. They run the stop signs and they dont pay attention. Reporter but a tradition is a tradition. The people that come in here meet every day. Reporter so life goes on. I shoveled once. Ly make another round and get some breakfast. Reporter this makes it a little easier to weather a big storm. We work through it. Im not closing. People still need to eat. Reporter the friendly familiar faces. In saint marys county, meteorologist melissa nord, wusa9 news. The Winter Weather hit Frederick Fredericksburg hard this morning. Stephanie gailhard has the out but enough to be a new sans. No match for this dog at the animal hospital. We have a sed cull of appointments. Some folks have wandered in. So we want today clear it to make it easy for folks to get in and out. Reporter the snow is a trending topic on social media. A lot of people posting pictures on it and commenting. It is pretty frigid. And it is exciting. I like the first snow. We are going to meet friends for brunch. Reporter sticking to a schedule despite the snow just like these devoted parishioners. I came here for adoration and mass this morning. Snow didnt deter you . No, it was quite pretty. Im a midwesterner so this is nothing. This is a sneeze. I think that the snow is showing us the beauty of god and he is blessing the effort of those who reporter stephanie gailhard, wusa9. You can always stay on top of the weather 247. Download our free wusa9 app for live radar and the very latest weather updates. Four people and a familys pet pig are displaced tonight after fire destroyed their lowden county home. A fire left this home in aldy, virginia badly damaged. The family was already outside and safe. But the firefighters had to go in and rescue this guy, neville, the family pig. Groups of women braved the snow to get ready for the march on washington. In columbia heights, volunteers picked up flyers and local businesses in the neighborhood handed them out. The marsh is expected to draw between 100 and 200,000 people from across e katie ward of adams is one of them. There is strength in numbers and community and just showing that our voices matter. That our rights matter. We will have a lot more on the preparations for the upcoming womens march on washington tonight on wusa9 news at 11 00. Joe, how did this car end up in a pond in Prince Georges County . And a massive pileup on the road in connecticut this snowy saturday. Honey, arent we having friends ovi know [goat noise]e. 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Three of the people were injected. The cause of the crash is under investigation. A 25 car pileup in le down snowy southbound i91. No serious injuries were reported. Diesel fuel from at least two of the trucks spilled onto the highway and a short time later, several other crashes forced state police to close the northbound lane near the same spot as the southbound multicar crash. The Fort Lauderdale International Airport reopened today. The terminal where a gunman shot and killed five people and wounded six others remains closed. Airport employees are sorting through 20,000 suitcases left behind by travelers running to safety. And tonight, one of the shooting victims is being released from the hospital. Five others remain hospitalized. Three of them in intensive care. Accused gunman estevan santiago is expected to face federal charges in court monday. Investigators spent the last 24 hours interviewing the olds family members in anchorage, alaska. He was always pleasant. He is an army veteran who came to the airport specifically to carry out the attack. He was discharged from the army after complaining that the cia was trying to control his mind. Well, you are going to want to bundle up if you are headed out tonight. How far will the temperatures fall . And a global competition this weekend for the top ice sculptors in the entire world. I was wondering if an electric toothbrush really cleans. Better than a manual, and my hygienist says it does. But. Theyre not all the same. Turns out, theyre really. Different. Who knew . I had no idea. So, she said look for. One thats shaped like a dental tool with a round. Go pro with oralb. Oralbs rounded brush head surrounds each tooth to. Gently remove more plaque and. Oralb crossaction is clinically proven to. Remove more plaque than sonicare diamondclean. My mouth feels so clean. Ill only use an oralb the 1 brand used by dentists worldwide. Oralb. Brush like a pro. Anything with a screen is a tv. Stream 130 live channels. Plus 40,000 on demand tv shows and movies, all on the go. You can even download from your x1 dvr and watch it offline. Only xfinity gives you more to stream to any screen. Download the xfinity tv app today. Always watching, always tracking, wusa9s first alert weather. Dcs most accurate. So, my dog saw his first snow today. Did he freak out or love it . Well, he was kind of meh about the whole thing. He is meh about everything. Yeah, hes kind dog. We told you it was going to snow. This one, it is never going to be a perfect snowfall forecast. Never. There are too many moving targets. But this one, when we finally tuned it in, we got there. Lets show you what is happening. This was quite a storm. North and west, 30 miles. Nothing. 30 miles southeast of town, it was something. Then another 30 miles it was big time. There it is up the east coast hitting new england. Parts of southeast massachusetts. They could see up to 18 inches of snow. So, you know, eight, ten inch ins a couple of spots down in southern saint marys. The eastern shore. Temperatures, teen to low 20s. It is a cold one when you factor in the winds. Windchills down in the Single Digits. We do sub zero windchill ins the mountains. That will be the trend here as we go forward. Very cold air tonight. And on sunday. 23 at the airport. We are officially four tenths of an inch fell in solis. There were areas away from national that got inchandahalf to two inches. Again, Southern Maryland really got the bulls eye here. Northwesterly winds of 13. Barometer steady. 30. 25. Cold air on the way tonight and sunday. Windchills only recovering into the Single Digits and teens. It will be a tough day to be outside. Take breaks. I would hit the ski slopes. We have a warm up on the way. It will not be nearly as good conditions next weekend. By midweek, we will be in the 50s and potentially some 60s. Yeah, 60s by the end of the week. The reason things are going to change. All on the west coast, theres a lot of rain and snow, this is great for california and their drought. But, see how the clouds are coming off the pacific . This will bring in milder air into the u. S. Right . Our air has been coming from up north. Off the pacific, its mild. Meantime, on our coast, we have the storm pop here. All the snow is spreading up to va Coastal Maine getting a little snow. Marthas vineyard, nantucket, a footandahalf of snow. That is why they have the blizzard warning. First look at the first measurable snow of many here. The arctic air is moving out. Notice how the skies clear out. We may have a couple of clouds. Breezy, cold, windchills 5 below to 5 above by morning. A very cold sunday. In spite of sunshine and a few clouds. We will have temperatures that struggle to get into the low to mid 20s in many areas. Now, tomorrow night, less wind, High Pressure building in. That will allow with a little snow on the ground radiational cooling. Temperatures down in the Single Digits to teens. The high pulls away and the winds turn more southerly, we will start the warming process. By tuesday, clouds out ahead of the warmer air. And we have a chance for maybe a little wintery precipitation. But that will lift up for pennsylvania and new york. By tuesday, we will be pushing 40 and it looks like, 50s will be following. But, if the at 6 00 a. M. Sunday, if you are an early riser tomorrow, those feels like temperatures near zero. Maybe low Single Digits. As we get into the midday hour, Single Digits to 10 on the windchill. Then in the afternoon, not much better. Single digits to low teens. Windchill not so bad by monday morning. The winds will be a lot lighter. It will be close to the air temperatures. Our forecast, for tonight, clearing, breezy, very cold, 8 to 18. The windchills minus 5 to plus 5. Sunday morning teens and 20s by lunchtime. Low 20s. It will be breezy. Very cold. And then in the afternoon, 21 to 27. Average high is 43. Again t windchills Single Digits. Not as cold monday. Flurries on monday morning. Tuesday morning. Around 40. And then, midweek here come it is warmup with showers and 50s. By wednesday. 60s . 64. 64 on friday . Very, very different. Hey, i wanted to let you know, Stafford County public activities. Buildings closed tonight and tomorrow because of the weather. There you have it. All right. All right, thanks howard. In china, artists from around the world are competing to carve masterpieces out of blocks of ice. This is really cool. 32 teams from more than ten countrys are competing. It is an annual contest. They are hoping to walk away with a gold, bronze, and silver medal for their skills. One of the intricate Ice Sculptures features a man practicing tai chi. Pretty cool. Another one has a child riding a dolphin. And the Ice Sculpture competition is part of an International Ice and snow festival that lasts until february 25. You know the ice show they do at national harbor, they bring those guys over to do the carving. They are very, very talented. Busy day in college ball. Hang over georgetown, butler was in town. Top 2 teams. We meta appetite control. It helps put some distance between you and temptation. Clinically proven to help reduce hunger between meals. From metamucil, the 1 doctor recommended brand. Fios is not cable. Were wired differently. That means incredibly fast 150 meg internet. Now, wusa9 game on sports with frank hanrahan. Brought to you by xfinity. Desperately seeking a win. Thats the help wanted sign hanging at georgetown basketball. Hoya is at home with conference play hosting a top 20 team today in butler. At verizon center. Jt3. Coach need to get conference plays started. They are down one. Marcus derekson. The huge threepointer. Less than a minute to go. Three, nate fowler ties the game. A huge triple from the top of the key. And regulation. A chance to win, they settle for a jumper. Lj peak. Not the greatest shot. We are headed to overtime. Tied 178. Georgetown, 04. In conference play for the first time. Since 1988 and 1999. Not parting there. Mel o trimble faking on michigan. Good game for demonte dodd. Plus one, 15 points for dodd. Terps are in control. Michigan trying to keep it close. Melo to jerod in the corner. As for melo, relatively quiet game for him. But he does it a couple of big threes late. And maryland wins on the road in big 10 play. 7770. Bob huggens and West Virginia hosting tcu. Second half mount near ins transition. Javaughn carter. Three names, three points. Mount nears, 8270. Number three maryland women hosting north western. They play despit terps off to a hot start. Rianna jones is there for the putback. 15 for jones. Maryland is Just Cruising along. Walkerkimbra with three of her 1518. Okay, one more game in college football. Thats right. There is still one more game decided on monday night in tampa. It is alabama, the defending champion facing off against clemson. They are a five over the tigers who would love nothing more than to pull off the upset. Watson leads the tigers. Whatever i can do to get the win and get the w, thats all im focused on. You know, i can talk the numbers, you know, i did last year, and still lose. And, still be a loser. So, at the end of the day, im just trying to get the win. If i just throw for 100 yards an one touchdown. If i win, im happy. Lovable oj in the National Title game. Dukes rolling in this one. Bryan shore with the pass. Check out the toe tap here by rashard davis. Now, originally, they ruled as incomplete. Now we have replay. It is a touchdown. Third quarter. Jmu would put this one away. Dukes win 2814. And take the fcs national championship. Yesterday, congratulations to them. The gw women were on their way to play dayton. Who do they bump into . That is usher. Usher. I guess he was in town. I wonder if he sang a little bit for them . Good star sighting at the airport. My most famous was bernie mac at the airportment rest in peace. I saw charles gibson. He was not very pleased to see me though. Thats not me. Right. Give my wife an autograph. Let us know who you saw in the airport. Anyway, cold night tonight. It will be in the Single Digits and the teens. We warm up significantly by wednesday. Friday, looks like the pick of the week. Dry and 64, the way it is looking right now. I will take that beautiful forecast. My gift to you. Hank, thank you very much. You can get updates any time on the wusa9 app. We will meet you right back here at 11 00 tonight. Stay safe and warm out there everyone. Youre so cold, come in whats wrong . Its dry. Your scalp . Mine gets dry in the winter too. Try head and shoulders dry scalp care it nourishes the scalp and. Keeps you up to 100 flake free head and shoulders dry scalp care choose. Choose. Choose. But at bedtime. 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