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WTTG Fox 5 Morning News January 9, 2018

Quickly. Most of the region at or below freezing. Including Reagan National. 3. A lot of black ice developed overnight. Parking lots, sidewalks, drive ways, things like that be on the lookout. But thats one of the issues. Second issue is fog. You saw the live shot. Sense fog advisory for it immediate Washington Area until 8. Weather troubles subfreezing air and temperatures leading to slick roads and sidewalks. Many School Systems not taking chances with that nastyness. Lets rundown the choiceings and delays for you. Sfav ford wane Spotsylvania County schools change their status theyre now closed and frederickburg city schools also closed this morning. Virer, fairfax, loudoun, Prince William, arlington, culpeper, youre on two hour delay. Delayed two hours. In maryland, montgomery country Prince George own Howard County schools on two hour delay and Anne Arrundel and Charles County schools delayed two hours. In maryland still frederick, st. Mary and Calvert County schools youre on a two hour delay and complete list is scroll ago long the bottom of screen and always updating on fox5dc. Com and on the the fox 5 news and weather apps. And our Team Coverage of Early Morning warm conditions rolls on depending where you live there will be vick spot and there will be heavy fog. Fox5 mel smell drive around Fairfax County now checking out road and sidewalks conditions. She join us live from restin this morning. Good morning, mel. And stop Village Center here me restin. Theres fog in the air. One thing we noticed everyone is kind of doing this little you have to do icy parking lot shuffle if you want to get to either starbucks or giant this morning morning or even cocoa fit club. Weve seen people going to the gym this morning. Take a look at these parking lot here. Really, really icy conditions and very treacherous for anybody who is going to be Walking Around this morning trying to run somer rand and before they go to work or perhaps once they arrive at work. If their parking lots have not been treated this is what it will look like. Also sidewalks in the area as well as driveways. You may remember earlier we were at the Elementary School. Theres really just giving you an example of where theyre being extra carb us with School Systems around the area with the sidewalks and really just so, so icecovered. And one other thing we want to show you, its cars. You know if you think about the cars theyre completely icecovered too. Take a look its interesting. Theres things you need to keep in morning. Number one thing aaa says dont pour hot water over your windshield or your windows. Its just going to end up cracking glass and thats something you dont want to deal with this morning. Get into the car. Give yourself extra time and let that heater and defroster dot work for you and start to melt that ice before you can here it away. Dont use your wipers and either youll run them and they say dont roll down iced over windows. Most people dont have a regular key anymore either if you do say use a hair dryer or even a lighter to heat up the liquor key and dont ever put water in there either. I know it sounds ridiculous we told you a million times but sometimes youre in a hurry and and want to take a shortcut and this is one of those times to take it slowly. Melanie alnwick, fox5 local news. Mel thanks very much trouble in the roads in Northern Virginia. Water main break that sent water bursting through the pavement. Bob barnard is live on the sc good morning, bob. Hey, allison, steve, this is annandale road east of gallowsed in the beltway and road closed. You have Fairfax County police here redirecting traffic. Well take you up gallows road where fairfax the water screws are dealing with a 8 water main it has fwron under the road here they say have they are it turned off. You see water rushing done the sheet. As they shoot up the street the water is percolating and salt truck went by because one of the air fax water crew people almost wiped out. I can show you videotape from earlier when it was gushing this was reported about two hours ago here around 5 00 this morning annandale road. At this point we believe they have the water shut off. You hear water rushing down the street here. Bit of project ahead of them here on annie yu dpail road and because of of that it Fairfax County police have a straight colleges and expect trafficish as you as well in app an dale area around annandale. Thank you so much. If you can hang on for a few hours nature might help out with this. It will be fog and ice. It wont help with batter main breaks. Some ways it will be worse. Lets concentrate on good news. Rm whating up at last. Well look at daytime hayes mid up toer 40s this afternoon. We have not done mid to upper 40s in 0189. This will be hottest day of 2018 so far. Okay. Okay. Rights. 2 washington. Not there yes. I want to point out most of the area breached freeing mark earlier this morning and because of that we go have ice that developed overnight and the parking lots and sidewalks that sort of thing take it easy. Do the penguin walk here for the next hour or two and things should improve the sun melts off the ice and gets rid of fog developed and visibility is water, eightth of mile in many spots we burn off fog and ice and be in for a lovely arm. Temperatures mid to upper 40s and nice conditions. I have de steve the shorts you got for santa clause you can wear them maybe by friday. Looking forward to it. Like the kid. All right. Thank you. Lets my legs breathe. Aint nothing wrong with that. So accused right now. That made me laugh and water main break theyre redirecting traffic speaking over that closure point in Fairfax County. Well push it over because we have severalish touz to get to this morning. Right heads up this morning. Orpth low pressure at stadium armory because of the 19 minutes the fog use caution low beams watch for visibility problem. Outer loop over 30 noypts get 95 to spur. Completely crowded. Elevated fog. Sheen on the road damp out. There watch for slick spots. Bridges, overpasses, on and off ramps and inner loop close to half hour to get to barnabus to the wilson brim and looks like pulled over we can as well denser earlier. Again big problem from with with theer make breaks. 7 08 now. Historic negotiations taken place between north korea. At least some agreement has koment out of that regarding next month inter olympics. Holly morris is live with the news room with what that mean now. Good morning, allison, we know new yorks the norma fwreed to send a delegation after meeting are tpt activities from the south. Face to face between the two countriess with fist of its ind. North korea and south core he held talks in nearly two years raising International Hopes of further dip mromcy. Five senior officials from each side talked one says. Core each people express strong deal for povr and represented by officials, athletes, cheer liters and journalists. In another show of cooperation the south proposed a joint march during the opening and closing ceremonies. And but talks were not all about sporting events. South korea reportedly sug suggested additional dialogue aimed at reducing animosities in front of line areas north Koreas Nuclear mbitions loomed large over any activity involving the recluseive unit country. Wum of south korean representatives tupd on denuclearization and north reresponsibilityed by pushing for reconciliation through dialogue. A u. S. State Department Official said u. S. Used korean starts and stress its is too soon to know if theyll create meaningful progress. Steve. Holly, thank you very much. President trump sending shockwaves through immigrant community announcing yesterday he will end the temporary protected the status grants todd imfwrants from door. His action to course norsly 200,000 to leave by next september and some members of congress trying to find Permanent Solutions like be daca. And Police Need Help f finding 11yearold boy minutes williams jr. Lasts seen monday sut jp land war maryland 5 4 wearing black coat and pants and black and blue nike. If you have information where he might be please call po police. Happening today in the districts amap accused of beating and tying up a 68yearold man last month in southeast and setting that mans apartment on fire is due in court today. Police say shawn parker assaulted William Wright back on december 4 at the time wright had life heatening injuries because of smoke inhalation and hes now out of the hospitals and recovering. Parker is exappoint friend of one of william rightss daughters and they believe he was after ter monday. Lchb now part of Southern California bracing for pud supplies as wet weather continues to patter that area. And sweet victory roll tide alabama your national xham peen again. They couldnt get it done. If you were asleep during final moments of the game a thrilling come back. With dunkin deals, get a 2 medium latte from 2 to 6 pm. Looks like its latte oclock. Time for a rich, creamy afternoon pickmeup with a 2 medium latte nkin. Live look at mgm and look at fog. Thats how we feel sometimes when were in the casino. Right here is why you get the penthouse when you go there. You get the sweet. Only ones with a view. Looksed like flying over d. C. Above it all. Theyre enjoying with heads in the clouds now in alabama celebratio the state this morning as crimson tide came back to clinch National Championship in over time. Alabama won it again. Georgia was up 2320 and alabamas quarterback sacked with loss of 16 yards put them to field goal range and next play dropped back and found open devanity a smith for 41 yard touchdown thats what it was over time field goal tie and touchdown to win and they won. Alabama wins National Championship fifth in last nine years theyre dominant team in football. Battle for helmet bowl championship game down to gallaudet and gallaudet came from behind and called themselves national champions. Won helmet bowl first time ever. They made up 2500 votes yet yesterday alone and clinched win and nice looking helmet and best in countryy. Theyll hold that title until next year. I was i didn about that. I wanted George Clooney because i liked the bulldog. Hes really cute. We all have our reasons for all right i want to play. Let me dot warm. Get out of it. 3 washington. Ice and fog. Thats been the issue. Ice and fog. Both developed more than need add around here earlier this morning and both will cleanup for another hour or so. Good news you burn up ice and fog by 9, 10 00 in the morning and it will be a beautiful achb. Real cold stuff is dap ka and in for mild conditions. Sunshine. Ment fog out there early. It will be a bright, beautiful afternoon and get ready for daytime eyes mid to upper 40s this afternoon. Beautiful temperatures soar like an eagle. Bring it out. All righty. Good morning, airport erin how is traffic. Its not so great, guys. If you like at aggravated sigh there. Were taking a look at drive times now moving aalong 66. Behind the sceepz of how we put togethr your reports. You can see traffic on 6 6 super slow. Give yourself 30 extra minutes sutly to beltway. As producer denise calls it pea soup its foggy conditions causing visibility conditions. Use low beams. Take it slow. Westbound quiet and eastbound heavy there. 14 street bridge heavy close to an hour to get from beltway to 14 street bridge. Brake light there. We have foggy conditions causing delays and as you make your way 95 close to half hour even though you see fog dale city not slowing us down watch for slick spots and were at a crawl mixing bowl. 395 delays as well. Heavy delays over 30 minute trip 95 to seeing heavy traffic on northbound 5, 01er is at road and slow in Southern Maryland and 210 for the washington backing up and foggy conditions and slick conditions cause issues. Bottom side of beltway solid 0 minute roid and heavier denser fog close to 20 to get from beltway and a break in fairk fax fax as well as orpth lieu and silver delays. Well get to metro delays next back to you. New details emerging about the accidental death of Walt Whitman High School student. The body of 17yearold navid safari was found in wooded area of bethesda last month. He was at suspected under age drivering parties the night he died and detectives say a bottle of vodka was found near the teens body and two fake i. D. S from pennsylvania. No charges will be filed against the the homeowners where the party was held and they had no idea alcohol was being and grade fixing skapd until Prince George county public school. Its a story we broke on fox5last june. Maryland governor larry hogan had enough of what happened in Prince George Country Schools and other injures dicks akos the state and governor says triggering potentially sg sgrukttive mudslides. Rain started blooding Los Angeles County an area flooding massive wildfires. Threat so severe tlouss were already order todd leave homes in Santa Barbara county. If theres one inch of rain an hour you it will government nothing up there to pull it back. Fighting to think what could happen at least 20,000 more people are under voluntary evacuation orders. Houston came up safe and sound. Courty roy landen went missing saturday afternoon and reportedly texted roommate to say a strange man was following her. Police found roland after she was spotted at a highway under pass and that a Fast Food Restaurant they believed she became confused after taking medicine and they do not believe anyone was involved in her disappearance. Today is first day same sex couples in australia could legally get married. Australian marriage act began after midnight. One of the first couples to gets married overnight been together 0 years. Startling new study when it comes to eye injuries in children. New report in the journal of pediatrics found eye injuries resulting from air gun incidents increased by almost 170 during a threeyear period. 442,000 kids were taken to emergency room with such injuries between 1990 injuries between 1990 and 2012. Average of 19,000 a year or one every 30 minutes. Experts say and pellet and paint ball guns. Researchers found older adults that get a flu shot every year reduce odds of catching severe kind of flu that could land them in the hospital. Researchers in spain say annual vaccinations annual vaccination act as booster for seniors immune systems. Still ahead a cool new hotel guest warming reception in russia and well show it to you next. First though today is National Law Enforcement preesh yaiingts day and we want to see special Law Enforcement officer in your life. Post your pictures on social media with fox5 officer. Time now 7 21 stay with us well be right thanks for coming congratulations my first customer the egg white grill. So you can bring on the day. More. Youre doing great. [laugher] you look amazing. The egg white grill. Day. Sdmv time now is 7 24 this is owe limb page park ski rehe sort receiving made of ice. Its pretty. That includes beds. Beds topped with fur skin aendz extreme weather sleeping bags for warmth. If thats your thing the hotel has a imswimming pool. It is not made of with thermal water warmup there in the nice hot tub and climb back into your ice bed. Thats a cool thingfy were there i would visit that. I would visit i dont know i would spend the night in it. 7 25 now were a month away from super bowl. We dont know which teams will be playing. But we know who will sing the national anthem. Its pop star pink. Shell open up game with rendition of star spangled banner. She made the announcement on twitter with see you at the super bowl. Justin timber lake will headline the show. 7 25 now. Good morning. Its been cold enough to build igloo around here. And 32 washington. We have ice this morning. Thats been an issue. Lots and lots of ice developed overnight. Take it easy here. And hang in there. Temperatures will warm up quick. And with sunshine well burn off both ice and fog issues that we develop early this morning. Winds south at 5. You know what it will be absolutely beautiful afternoon absolutely beautiful afternoon. Daytime highs mid up toer 40s. Lots of sunshine. High pressure builds overhead and for the first time in 2018 temperatures will actually be above normal i would say cue the music but i dont have any to cue. 45 tomorrow and noticeable warmup thursday and friday. Maybe 60s by friday. It will be a one day special. Well take it. Is school back in session today or still delayed. It was delayed but we will have school here as well. I missed professor barnes i never thought i would say that. You might be the only one. I never thought i would say that. It makes my morning happier. Right now as we take a look at jam cam heres the deal. Jammed roads and water main breaks as well. We get to the slow down if you head to Reagan National gw parkway several hours southbound off ramp Reagan National airport closed. Use the second exit or take one through crystal city. 295 noysh slow because of fog. As we look outside it looks like tucker see coming out. 9 minute ride. Slow and sluggish. 395 messy fog. Sun has not come out and saved the day there. 32 minutes beltway to 14 street bridge and seeing heavy volume close to half hour dale city to beltway. South ever that point heavy. For jamest of jam cam outer loop college park louzer 3 minute ride no crashes give yourself extra time. Water main break bob barnard in annandale and fairfax. Look at tha

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