Coming up in ten minutes, well let you know how this will impact the roads. Melissa says it will not be good. Wont be good. We have a brandnew problem here in gaithersburg. Look at this one, west deer park at muddy branch. Brandnew crash here, Montgomery County, just spoke with them there, this is a crash with entrapment, could be there for a while as crews are out there on the scene. 270 south at buckeystown pike, left lane blocked. Slowdown, looks like it is getting a tad better there this morning. Red line, singletracking between farragut north. Outer loop at colesville, that problem off to the right side of the roadway and 95 south at russell, crash on the right shoulder. 6 01 now. New information just in after a fire early this morning on Settlers Landing way in potomac, maryland. Montgomery county firefighters say an electrical problem started that fire in the basement. The family was home at the time, firefighters say working smoke alarms alerted them. One man is being treated f
Battle to match david and goliath and today there was cheering inside that hearing room when the announcement was made. A group of people that have been against the costco gas station from the start was there waiting for that decision. They call themselves underdogs but today they came out on top. Costcos plan to build a pumping station may be out of gas. Montgomery counties board of appeals denied a petition to build a gas station at Westfield Wheaton mall site. The Community Call it is a victory for the little guy. This proposal should have never been put forth to begin with and it is sad and disheartening that our community has been put through such a nightmare scenario. Reporter Kensington Heights residents are against the 16pump gas station at the mall saying its a health hazard. The group argues fumes from idling cars would harm those who use a nearby Community Swimming pool and disabled children enrolled at the nearest school. But costco says the station would meet state require
Remains did wash assure. The commander of the National Guard helicopter pilots spoke within the last hour and spoke of their service during hurricane katrina. They were integral in the aftereffects of katrina and they saved thousands of lives. They have a great history. Theyre a great unit. Theyre tremendous pilots and tremendous soldiers. The marines were from a special Operations Unit out of camp lejeune. Both camps arrived sunday for training. Were getting more information about a Virginia Tech student who fell overboard on a Carnival Cruise ship. He is 21yearold Cameron Smoot from glen allen, virginia. Virginia tech posted a picture on its web site this afternoon. Last night the coast guard called off its search that began sunday morning. In a statement from his family his parents wrote that cameron and a few friends left saturday for a caribbean cruise. They were notified sunday morning about the accident. And that he was missing at sea. They are requesting privacy during this dif
Off to the south. Youll see some rain linger through early afternoon but everywhere else were going to see increasing sunshine working its way from the north down to the south. Visibilities still an issue. Fog is around for areas off to the north but well see that go away pretty fast. Temperatures today, yes, you can look at this. Mid60s by the afternoon and a lot better afternoon. All right, larry, i know you have a lot to tell us. Its certainly been a busy morning this morning. Good morning you to, by the way. Want to let you know that things on canal road still no progress at this point. We do know that emergency crews are on the scene again canal road closed between fox diss hall road and Reservoir Road foxhall road and Reservoir Road because after doubled tree injuring two people there. If youre going to be traveling on 66 were just talking about building volume on the eastbound side. Westbound free and clear. Maryland 270 free and clear as you make your way from frederick toward