maureen: also today mr. trump had what he said was a very friendly phone call with mexico's president enrique peÑa nieto. this is video from when the two men met last year in mexico city. yesterday, nieto canceled a visit to washington after president trump threatened to impose a tax on mexican imports to pay for a board wall. the two have reportedly agreed not to speak publicly about the border wall issue. alison: well, a major march on washington today for antiabortion activists. the an the annual rally gettinga big boost in the speakers. vice president mike pence. vice president pence: because of all of you and the many thousands that stand with us in marches like this all across the nation, life s winning again in america. [applause] alison: the march is held every year to mark the anniversary of the 1973 supreme court decision that legalized abortion. maureen: in addition to vice president pence as a speaker, top presidential adviser kellyanne conway spoke to the march for life crowd this afternoon. th

maureen: thank you. the same weather system is blamed for the catastrophic damage to the south where two dozen people have been killed after a weekend that saw 30 tornadoes across the south. near albany, georgia, a resident said it looked like a nuclear bomb had been detonated. entire neighborhoods were born assistance in hardest hit areas. the weather team can warn about the severe weather headed our way. go to wjla.com/text. to sign up for alerts to be sent to your phone. >> now no the white house where president trump is making wavers on the first business day of the -- waves on the fist business day of the presidency. he issued three executive orders and multiple high level meetings he has had. q: trump kicked off the first full week at the white house with ambitious agenda. president donald trump began with the business leaders promising to cut business taxes and the >> we can cut regulations by 57%. q: he withdrew with the t.p.p. keeping the campaign partner. >> great thing for the worker what we d

> hi, maureen. i just wanted to tell you what retirement is really like. it's hard. here is to you, mo. jonathan: it looks like day drinking is something you can do. get up at noon, day drink and do whatever you like. maureen: i wish i had a for you. erin: before we get to sports i want to thank you for everything you have done. as to woman in the business i knew who you were before i came to d.c. maureen: thank you, erin. erin: you have blazed a trail for us and it's an honor for me to be part of the final newscast on abc7. we will really miss you. maureen: i'm glad you are here. erin: thank you. maureen: thank you for great work you are doing and will do. erin: we'll have to stay in touch. meanwhile, the wizards are trying to make it 15 straight at home. when was the last time they did that? the answer when we come back. >>> i want to win. our team has put a lot into it. we want something to show for it. erin: that was tom brady in houston earlier today. the patriots quarterback is looking for his

maureen: thank you. "good morning washington" will be with you throughout the morning tomorrow to help navigate any problems that the weather brings. of course, update the forecast and the traffic. tune in starting at 4:00 a.m. jonathan: check in with erin hawksworth. the caps are red hot. >> they are on a three-game winning streak. the blue jackets are on a 16-game winning streak with a chance to make history. i catch up with the voice of the why are you checking your credit score? i think we can finally get a bigger place. bigger place? yeah, let me check my score too. try credit karma. it's free. credit karma. give yourself some credit. erin: i'm erin hawksworth live at verizon center. before we get to the capitals and the blue jackets we have redskins news. washington decided to part ways with defensive coordinator joe barry. it doesn't come as much of a surprise. defense really did struggle all season long. but that is the nature of the nfl. in the end, the redskins finished the season

thanks, maureen. tomorrow on "good morning washington" skin care product, laundry deter jent and food storage. the surroundings may be damaging your health. the ways to detox the home and reduce your exposure to harmful chemicals. >> teach your child to save money. >> stay with us for weather every ten creating a cleaner environment by using cleaner energy sources like solar, wind and natural gas. we've reduced carbon emissions by nearly 25%, which is the equivalent of taking close to two million cars off the road. cleaner air and cleaner water. it's good for all of us. dominion. depend on us for more than energy. jonathan: a major milestone to improve security. you ar see how high the fence goes up? they signed off on a plan to build a new 11-foot tall fence with high-tech intruder detection technology. the current fence is seven-feet tall. the national capitol planning commission must approve the design. construction is expected next year. maureen: this week the trump administration made a big chang

maureen: what a great way to say thank you. doug: absolutely. maureen: it was rather cloudy. not too bad today but not great either. doug: it wasn't great. but there wasn't steady rain for the parade. >> you would hear about it. doug: tomorrow is a different story. the rain will be widespread in the morning and it will affect the commute. get busy with the weather story on monday. the official high to get you occasionally we do the start to show where we are with the average. 43 is the average high. the morning low was 38. ten degrees above average. above average you will hear about the winter temperatures for a long time. there are no signs right now at least with ten days of getting anything close to wintertime temperatures here. we are going to be significantly warmer. first things first. tonight lower 40's. we showers earlier. another batch later. then in the morning the rain moving in from the west. a good chance you have to deal with it on the morning on the drive to work. the doppler radar shows most is north of the metro washington area lifting north and east because

maureen: thank you. "world news tonight" will have team coverage analyzing all the issues raised in today's news conference with donald trump. that is coming up on "world news tonight" at 6:30 after our broadcast. jonathan: president-elect now is one step closer to filling his cabinet. today he named david shelkin to lead department of veteran affairs. mr. trump sid he interviewed a hundred people for this position. he is the v.a. undersecretary for health. with that information the only vacant cabinet position is for department of agriculture. as the president-elect works to fill the cabinet, three nominees fac hearings including fierce opposition to senator jeff sessions as the attorney general. from two congressman and a senator who testified against him. >> we need someone as attorney general who will look out for all of us. not just for some of us. >> the next attorney general must bling hope and healing to this country. this demands a more courageous empathy. than session' record demonstrates. jona

, maureen. tomorrow on "good morning washington." whether you are heading down to join the march for life or trying to get around town. we are live with everything you need to know rally site, the security and detours. >> plus we are laughing our way to the weekend with "blackish." >> stay with us for traffic and weather every ten minutes tomorrow at 4:25 on >>> you have is a minutes t attorney. call 703-236-9220. phone lines close at 6:30 tonight. police in montgomery county are looking for the people who robbed three pharmacies. they began with a c.v.s. on arlington road in bethesda before 3:00 this morning. police tell us a robber showed a gun, assaulted a clerk and took off with a bag of money. a couple hours later the rite aid outside the silver spring metro was hit and a masked gunman robbed c.v.s. on wisconsin avenue in bethesda. they have not confirmed the robberies are connected however the suspect description is similar. jonathan: it was fun of the many protests we saw yesterday. easil

maureen: yes. doug: here is the deal. to hav snowfall you have to have at least one-tenth of one inch measured at reagan national airport. jonathan: like that much. doug: tomorrow night, we're going to do it! that is about it. that is what we are talking about. get you started on the wednesday coverage. there it is. the washington monument from the distance lit up nice and pretty. jonathan: lights are back on. doug: yeah. looks good. if you go out you will feel temperatures get colder as you are out. if you leave after the newscast, there is a penalty if you leave before the newscast is over. after you get back later on the temperatures are colder. the temperatures will drop all night long after hitting a high of 57 with plenty of sunshine. 43 is the average high. it will be a while before we hit 43 again. we will see the temperatures drop tonight. turning colder. the breezes will kick wind chill later and it will be a cold january night. tomorrow we have a nice start. clear overnight. 24 to 29 degrees. sunshine tomorrow

maureen: just heartbreaking. a seat pleasant church was seriously damaged after a fire broke out in the basement and quickly spread. it took firefighters half an hour to knock down the flames at the new mount olivet apostolic church. no one was hurt. jonathan: montgomery county prosecutors now want life without parole for the man accused of a deadly shooting spree that locked down two counties last spring. eulalio tordil now accused of killing his estranged wife and shooting another man before going on a shooting sprees the next day that left two people dead and two others wounded. the trial is set to begin in ri surprise at the white house that brought the vice president to tears. jonathan: plus, d.c. makes good on a promise to help find homes for veterans. the new affordable option with view of the capitol. maureen: first, the timetable for the final month of safetrack. the next surge that will cut the train service to part of the blue line. doug: it may be hard to believe but with temperatures in the 70's toda

maureen? maureen: thank you, scott. abc7 and the news channel 8 will have the biggest team of the local reporters on the ground at the inauguration. coverage begins 4:00 in the morning on friday and continues throughout the day on abc7 and newschannel8. jonathan: well, we are finally starting to dry out after the start of a wet day. on the heels of the rain comes the risk of fog. stormwatch7's chief meteorologist doug hill keeping an eye on that. it will get tough to see around here in some parts. doug: it could. but i don't think it will last long. late tonight a cold front will come through with the gusty winds. there are breaks in the overcast developing to the west. they are rising in spots. 49 to 50. the winds could gust up 50 miles per hour. the mild day. but by inauguration day the rain is back in. we have the timing. you can track the weather on your phone at the app store. get it on the google play. back to you. >> thank you. confirmation hearings continue for president trump cabinet nominee. this is a live loo

maureen: world news tonight is next. jonathan: >>> tonight, as we come on the air, millions in the path of severe storms. reports of the multiple tornadoes touching down, texas slammed by heavy rain and strong winds. this gas station torn apart. 14 million in the storm zone tonight. our ginger zee standing by. >>> breaking news, the investigation underway right now. four children killed. >> there was a strange odor in the house. >> the dangerous pesticides under their home. >>> the killer in that deadly new year's nightclub attack, and the wounded american speaking out saying he played dead to survive. >>> a police takedown under fire. officers plowing into him with a cruiser. questions tonight about that

maureen, back to you. maureen: thank you, jonathan. we have breaking news now from fairfax county where one person is dead. and another seriously hurt as the result of a shooting. skytrak7 was over the scene in the 9200 block. this is an hour and a half ago. police say it appears this was a domestic incident and no threat to the public. now a winter weather alert. this was the scene from frederick, county, now different parts are preparing for snow tomorrow. let's go to stormwatch7 chief meteorologist doug hill. doug: you are right. earlier it was north and west of washington that had the snow. late tonight and tomorrow it is south and east. if you have plans tonight. no weather worries. cloudy and cold. temperatures will drop in the 20's. cold by the morning. what about the snow? stuff showing up on the doppler radar but not reaching the ground. the air is dry. this is a coastal system and it will head to sea. we are on the northern fringe and we'll have the snow here. in advance large part of the southeastern u.s. in the pink area in

maureen: now to breaking news. two people were hurt and one cit lick after a stabbing outside a store at the westfield wheaton mall. richard reeve is following this. have the police made an arrest yet? richard: the police are still briefing reporters. we are told one of the people involved this has died and another person is in critical condition. this is called a stabbing incident. this unfolded at 3:17 this afternoon. we have video to show you. this came out as assault call outside the hollinger store. we don't know what led to this. whether it's an altercation or attack on a specific person. police telling us they believe one person is still at large. authorities saying this is a fluid situation. they are trying to figure out a motive. we'll bring the latest to you tonight at 11:00. maure the president elect named anti-vaccine kennedy. kennedy claimed that the vaccines cause autism despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary. in 2012 trump questionedded the safety and the ben hit the of vaccines. jonathan: pre

maureen: thank you. the man accused of killing five people in fort lauderdale at the airportth esteban santiago answered the judge's questions in a clear voice before ordered back behind bars. he is now facing charges chargen the shooting of five people at the airport on friday. he told the judge he understands the charges that could cover the death penalty. jonathan: well, donald trump's first cabinet nominees are facing confirmation hearings in the upcoming days. the senate majority leader was in new york to brief trump on the process. he plans to take up eight of the picks alone. the department of ethics have not completed all of the reviews. the president elect told reporters that he expects all of the nominations to be confirmed. >> they are going great. confirmation is going great. i think they will all pass. every nomination, they are all at the highest level. they are the absolute level. i think they will do well. jonathan: the transition team announced his son-in-law jared kushner named senior a

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maureen: a great story. server at busboy and poets in downtown washington says she got a huge surprise when she waited on a man in town for the inauguration. tim barber joins us live to tell us what was the >> the server has a personality that draws you in and an amazing smile here. so it seemed to work on a texas chap in town for the inauguration. the tab was only $72 but he felt compelled to leave a $450 tip. to show his thanks for good service and to show how people with different beliefs and backgrounds can still love. >> it was the note he wrote. the tip was mind blowing part of it. i did not. mcso we he came from as a earn. >> showed us the check. and she told us what she will do with the mitch. we are putting for 11:00. michelle: thank you. former president george h.w. bush could be home this weekend. he still has a lingering cough but he is regaining strength. he has spent 11 days hospitalized in houston battling pneumonia. maureen: a fight is underway in annapolis for the funding over the regional m

maureen. tomorrow on "good morning washington," the secrets to making homework time for kids a stressless breeze. >> plus, the adorable superstars of animal planet's "puppy bowl." >> make sure you keep it right here for traffic and weather every ten minutes tomorrow morning starting and with the billion pointme!!! giveaway, it's about to get more awesome. to claim your share of a billion shop your way points during the big game, download the shop your way or kmart app today!!! creating a cleaner environment by using cleaner energy sources like solar, wind and natural gas. we've reduced carbon emissions by nearly 25%, which is the equivalent of taking close to two million cars off the road. cleaner air and cleaner water. dominion. depend on us for more than energy. maureen: we have breaking news from reagan national airport tonight. the airport authority police tells us an officer accidentally fired his gun. now this happened outside the airport building in the exit lane of terminal b and c at

maureen: sure. doug: no major storm at all but we do have the be cautious because once temperatures drop to freezing in the day we will have the snow and the sleet and the freezing rain there are patchy spot. after midnight is the morning low. they dropped in spots. 43 and the 128 are the averages. if you compare this to that it is crazy. southern maryland, stafford, spotsylvania, the northern neck not included in the winter weather advisory. the roadway temperatures are all in the 40's to low 50's. that is very good news. the trend is unmistakable. trend is unmistakable. the winds pouring in from the north as the moisture will surge from the west. that will override the surface. the computer models, the snow in the area. minor accumulations of slushy wet snow. at the time it starts the temperature should be involve freezing. most area is at or below freezing. if we are involve freezing like south and east of washington it's no problem. sloppy. but in the areas that is at or below freezing the probl

maureen: this is fireworks over the lincoln memorial. lovely. a few minutes ago trump addressed the crowds there. this evening they will be bands and musicians. but before that you see a beautiful aerial display. jonathan: toby keith has gone and three doors down has gone. some bands have gone. it is maybe another hour out maureen: the memorial bridge is closed. so are a lot of areas around lincoln memorial and the mall. you may have noticed the hustle and the bustle. jo to the capital to take part in the event. we caught up with a group that got behind the wheel to send a message service and honor. >> this is about honoring our sons for what they dedicated to the country to give us the freedom. >> she got the call and she was invited to march in the inaugural parade and she knew she couldn't go alone. >> it was exciting. but it was hard. >> she got in touch with serve other families. >> this is a wonderful experience. >> the family brought together for 15-hour journey. >> they plan to march friday in remembrance of the fallen. >> this is an hon

any questions @erinfoxdc on twitter and i will say maureen i love your dress back to you maureen and wisdom. >> thank you appreciate that. let's bring you up to speed on more news this morning this man has been sinceing miss mid december john donnaho is his name and there's surveillance that surface of a woman using his credit card. police made arrest. they got one step closer to finding what happened to him. finding out what happened to him. "fox5" melan in bethesda this morning with more on the story. mel. >> reporter: good morning, and police did make that arrest and they're not releasing the woman's name. obviously they have a lot of questions for her and they're hoping to get information as to how she got those credit cards and one thing that investigators do say is that 36-year-old john donnaho and this woman did not know each other it was december 14 when with 36-year-old john donnaho was found at his parents home a week from hisdace appreance before christmas police obtained this surveillance etionence. it shows a woman with a child talking into beauty supply store there woma

. >> good morning to you, thankmon you for joiningg utos.ings i'm maureen umeh.i'm maureen umh >> and i'm wisdom martin.mart today is thursday january 26th. caitlin roth doing doubleroth de duty. she's talking weather and traffic. she's doing twice the workdotwic today. good to see you caitlin.cailin we'll check with you inly ath yy moment and get an update onn up both. >> we're starting withwith breaking news from montgomery county. an armedy robbery at the cvs on arlington road in bethesda. bet. the store was held up justp just before 3 o'clock this morning.'o police sayck the suspect had apa gun and still is on the loose.l. thankfully no one in store wasws hurt. >>> also breaking overnightvernt fox5 learned charges thathat several greenpeace demonstrators face afterors facr pulling off the incident d.c. d. >> the group went to extreme heights to protest presidentroe construction crane in northwest.naldconstr fox5 annie yu with new information about this wholeions protest that went onon yesterday.yesterday. annie. >> reporter: hey, good rep morning, wiorsdom.terning, w good morning

wisdom and maureen. >> thanks, caityln. time now is 4:36. >> all right. >> m coming up on "fox 5 news morning". >> hollywood heart throb known for good looks and chiseled jaw. his wax figure giving preponderance the the creeps. >> as we get to break a live look across the d.c. region, 5:37, it's 40, 46 degrees in fact. fox news >> first up sound off about the oscars oscars and this year jada pinket smith is praising the show for diverse nomination. this year's nominations are both beautiful. she feels fantastic about the nominations being more diverse this award season and smith incourageed tell owe artist to create strong imagery in regards to identity of our country. >> next black eyed peas star tab auto urged to not give up fight for dakota access pipeline. the singer, part native american. says there's no time to sit back. he's part of standing rock indian reservation fight for the pipeline and his comments come after president donald trump signed executive orders yesterday to reon two couldn't vaers yl pipeline project

that's a look at traffic, maureen, wisdom. >> a5:27 is the time. on yat epidemic unfoldign in maryland. >> how governor larry hogan plans to combat the drug problem. >> live look outside across the region. time 5:27. temperatures 4. back in a moment >> ahead this morning. >> well build a great wall along the southern border. >> is one of president trump's biggest campaign promises finally happening we could find out today and massive manhunt underway a man accused of shooting a woman at a school bus stop in maryland in front of elementary school children. latest on the search for the man police say is armed and dangerous. fox news morning starts writing now. >> good morning to you thank you very much for joining us i'm wisdom martin. >> i'm maureen umeh. >> mike thomas talking about weather warm-up on the way. caitlin roth is talking about traffic. >> let's get you caught up. top stories now at 5:30 we'll begin with news out of white house this morning. today president donald trump will on immigration and national security and that includes preside

on twitter.io holly and maureen. maureen. >>hanks erin.n. coming up on fox5 news morninge president-elect donald trumpent- says he has a plan to replaceplt the affordable care act which he says guarantees healthlth insurance for every american. a >> we know whmich four teams will play in the championship game. >> let's look live across theves d.c. region. there you go. that comes up holiday traffic tc right there. t good for you all sleeping in in and having a day off of work.ofk there's a few.there'a few. there's a little bit of lifes a out there.here. 4:57 is our time right now. 39 degrees. it is quiet morning, though.qu we'll takeie we're back right after this. >> ♪♪ >> ♪♪ morning.orfox5 news >> today on fox5 news morning,o, a political bickering. bi number of senior democrats sayts they have no plans to attend atd the trump inauguration leadingl to a war

you have until january 31st, maureen to file. >>> with mike thomas. coming up on 5:25 to see what our day looks like >> no milk money for maryland residents >> we're out, mike, you and i. that just means maureen treats. >> i can get on board with that. >>> wet weather around the region today. but on and off. it's not a wash-out. this is all i can find right now on storm tracker radar, light showers moving down through charles and southern portions of cal better. central cal bert this morning. again, the extremely light to start the day. probably patchy drizzle out there my radar is not picking up on. however, look out to the west. . you see that slug of moisture coming up through kentucky heading into portions of west virginia that will be sliding across the mountains as we work our way into the afternoon hours here and will bring us more chances for rain, keep the umbrella handy. you'll need it later on. 41 degrees dc. 39 at gaithersburg, up to the north is where you'll find the 30's, hagerstown chilly 35 to start the day. lots of 36s out there. 41 d

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any questions erin fox5 d.c.rin on twitter.on t back to you maureen. maureen. >> coming up on fox5 newsup on s morning a push for aning push amendment on congressionalonal term limits comes from the lim most unexpected member of congress. cong >> and cyber security and protecting american interestsnga will be the topic of debate on capitol hill.the >> before we head to breakwed tb let's take a quick look at a today's stock futures.s stock fs there you have them.havehem. 4:57. fox news morning back after this. >> ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ z27mkz z16fz y27mky y16fy >> ♪♪>> >> today on fox5 news morning mr a top story from overnight. ovet dramatic video of a metro worker being rescued after falling 35 feet down a shaft.ha. >> live look outside.utde the weather is the other top oth story this morning.y th it's cold.is it th'se arctic blast mike

back to you wisdom and maureen. >> fox news morning, trump it up porters call for nationwide boycott of all starbucks cover he khaipz and products. >> and kyle shen ahan suffered through a stressful 30 minutes during the super bowl session in houston. you'll see why. >> and a live look across the region. time now 4:7. temperature. >> return of the mack♪ mack♪ >> i'm smooth like that every other day. >> good to know. >> all right. back if a moment♪ return of the mack snoet afoot and light-hearted i take to the open road. healthy, free, the world before me, the long brown path before me leading wherever i choose. the east and the west are mine. the north and the south are mine. all seems beautiful to me. >> 4:40 time to look at the stories you're engaging with on social media. >> holly joins us with what is hot on the web. >> first up the white house released a statement denying it plans to do away with lgbt protections for federal workers after rumors of such a draft was making rounds. "washington post" reported a draft to roll back protections was circulated in the white us and

maureen >> on the surface, nothing wrong with the tweet. i think where people are upset how are you explaining this dr. king in civil rights someone who knew the man and was directly involved. >> do you think the tweet was warranted? he should be able to say something like that >> of course, freedom of speech >> kind of think before you tweet or say something. again, you know, on the surface, nothing wrong what he said. >> i don't think it was distasteful. i think it comes like maureen said more it's like me telling you how to review movies. >> and interested in the reactions some funny reactions this is from a gentleman name will wheaton, rob schneider recollection chambering john lewis is most embarrassing thing he's ever done, yes, this includes the animal which was a really funny movie and this one made me laugh. i love home alone two, it keeps getting worse as the picture of rob schneider in home and to the right you see donald trump with mccauley cul kin. that was pretty funny. >>> happy birthday to betty white. 95 years old. 95 years

holly and maureen. maureen >> all right. thank you much. we want to take a live look t right now.akrigh there's the salt dome indomen northeast, right, this is in i northeast d.c.ast d there's plenty of salt stillal in there. >> plenty. >> probably didn't have to use a lot last nightdi becaudnse wew didn't get much here in thee ine district but, you know, north nh and west they definitely got more. >> more fox5 news morning coming up after thefox5 break. 6 o'clock allison, steve, ste tucker back with you. >> ♪♪ >> this is fox5 news morning. >> overnight flurries in the d.c. region didn't last long. the snow mostly staying oisut tt the west and while a lot of us f dodged a bullet, a new systemys that could dump a couple inches of snow is headed or was.wa >> also the scene of a major maj traffic accident happened upent in howard county.inard delays on 95 continue to growe w this hour as crews continue toto clean up a fuel spill afterup a two tract for-trailers collidedi in jessup.in jessu >> good friday morning goo everybody, i'm allisone

wisdom and maureen. >> coming up on "fox news morning" a growing number of earthquakes blamed on mining and fracking. >> disney revealing name of the next episode in "star wars" movie series. >> as we're heading to break a live look across the region time 4:37 and temperature 39. fox news morning back after this. i will never wash my hair again. i will never never wash my hair again now, i fuel it new pantene doesn't just wash your hair, it fuels it. with the first pro-v nutrient blend, making every... don't just wash your hair fuel it fuel your hair. because strong is beautiful. >> 4:39 time to look at the stories you're engaging with most in social media. >> good morning, everybody, first up donald trump insist he would have won the the popular vote would it not about for illegal votes. he made disporch claim again at the white house last night. mr. trump repeatedly claimed that widespread voter fraud caused him to lose popular vote to clip ton victory with electoral college victory. >> up next huge earth in the insurance industry will lyingly not happen. a federal judge blocked the d

>> good morning i'm maureen umeh. >> and i'm wisdom martin. today is thursday i'm whuday january 12th. mike thomas talking about changes, erin como talking about traffic come up in justicm a moment. >> but first the news this morning a suspect arrested inrrn the deadly stack of two people l at a mall in wheaton. >> fox5's melanie alnwick5's mec live at the wheaton mall withkeo the details. good morning, mel.ng, >> reporter: hey, gol.od morning, guys. mall surveillance video helped montgomery county police put this one together. couthis the suspecnet t apparently was known to police and oncendnc detectives were able to t circulate a still photo of him o from the stabbing they wereeyer able to identify him andim and arrest him at the ace home.e police say the mall video shows 17-year-old angeloar-o lamont jackson stabbing one victim way knife, then goingoi after the second victim. vtim. this happened tuesdayned afternoon on the mall's lower level outside jc pen steer and hollister. there was a police called to aa physical altercation between jac

tweet us. >> bye maureen. time now is 5:54. saturday night live writer suspended indefinitely after tweeting of trump's son. she sweeted par ron will be the first country home school shooter and later apologized and former first daughter chelsea clinton showed her support for barron saying he deserve as i chance every child does to be a kid. >> 7th annual razi award nam nations are out. all contenders for worst hollywood had to offer in 2016 leading pack zoo hammer superhero show down. robert deniro and julia roberts picked up worst actor and actress nods and academy award nominations will be announced later this morning. we should have those live on "fox news morning". tune in for that. that means now five minute before the hour it's time tore face back fan of the day. awesome picture. daniel black stone turns 7 this month and nominated by mom rhonda who says this picture sums up how they feel about "fox5". >> now his mom says daniel told her some day he wants to be important enough to be on "fox5". daniel that some day is tod

maureen. mauree yeah, i was mean, the demonstration ended prettyretty late last flight around last nid 10 o'clock. all seven of the protestorsof to were brought to the secondthe district police station.tric right now it's not cleart it's e exactly what time they'll bey'l leaving here for central cellral block downtown and thenand they're due to appear in court t at 9 o'clock this morning.s morn but you know, the worlde world watched as all seven hunkered on top of this big cranebg yesterday and fox5 camerasd foxa were there pretty much all daycy to capture everything fromrythim start to finish.finish. take a look at some of thesome e video we shot yesterday. it started around 7 o'clock o' wednesday morning. mo the demonstrators climbed theth 270-foot crane at 15th streets northwest just blocks from the white house and they hoisted this huge banner withanh the word resist on it and they y made their message clear thatear they are protesting presidentest trump's decision to pushcision h forward

>>maureen k: glynn said the suspect and. grant l: where they're unsuccessful the union is saying that is partly responsible for the police shooting of a suspect early this morning. >>dan k: the san francisco police sources association said it is: the commission part responsible for friday morning police shooting of the suspect san and cisco police stand by the police commission for the commercial marshall has personally in favor of the police commission have the opportunity to approve their use and not been able to do so it will come back before the commission some time soon. >>reporter: still ahead of how to stay safe this weekend as the storm system takes aim of thousands of riders left stranded this morning after a train wreck down on the tracks. >>rob f: of debt and demand slowed thousand trails campground. >>rob f: it would not allow reporters or pan was on site but the bridge is the only way in in the only way out of strain as we see in these pictures the reservoir is fall in the water being released to make way for mo

. >> let's you for joininging us i'm maureen umeh. >> subfreezing sounds really bad. i'm holly morris, glad you're with us tuesday, last day of january. we have one school closure to report. page country is closed due to mechanical problem. >> erin como will talk about traffic and first let's goat mike thomas that gives us a tid bit on the cold temps today. >> cold to start the day and little snow not far away keeping an eye on a system mostly staying north. if one or two snow showers couldn't across it could cause problems because of cold road temps, like around i 81 and portions west now you see snow shower activity coming through. it is light. i was looking at traffic cameras in northern maryland a couple minute ago it doesn't look like that much is m coming down. we want to keep an eye on it as we move through the next couple hours and see whether or not it pulls north or whether or not we get snowflakes in the d.c. area once again this morning. we'll let you know and eye on. it quick check of the weather and let's go to holly and maureen at the desk. >> if you ju

hey, everybody, i'm maureen umeh. >> i'm wisdom martin. >> and caitlin roth is here to talk about traffic at some point this hovrjt but first we hi to michael thomas because it's dry outside. it's january. it's unexpected. it's warm, won't you say. >> i thought you were saying hi to me first because i was your favorite. >> everybody is a favorite. >> everybody plays sglaivrts you're right. >> i just put a 20 on your desk. >> i have about ten favorites. >> satellite and radar this morning. thin clouds offer to the north an west generally speaking a fworj us, sunny day. after days of cloud cover and rain and drizzle none of that in the the forecast it's a wonderful weather wednesday. sat line and radar off west showing next storm system. we'll bring us just a couple of showers early tomorrow morning and however, really the change it brings is colder air behind it starting second half of tomorrow and friday through the

back to you maureen and wisdom. >>> 4:48 happening today u.s. senate begins confirmation hearings for frez elect donald trump nominee. >> john kelly is up for homeland security and jeff sessions is up for attorney general. there's a number of groups opposing sessions nomination. >> melanie alnwick is live on capitol hill this morning with the details. good morning, mel. >> good morning, >> reporter: so it all kicks off 9:0 this morning in the senate sxwrishry committee and it's expected to be a packed house for two day contentious hearings. normally there's 40 seats available for the public first come serve serve and you bet there's a lot of people" vying for those sheets including those who have something to say about sessions record on community and civil rights and women's rights as well. and the day before sessions said he had full confidence. but in 1986 sessions was nominated to become a federal judge. the same judiciary committee turned into a bruising unsuccessful battle and once again allegations of racism are leveled this time around.

. >> i'm maureen umeh. >> today is wednesday, january 4. mike thomas will talk about changing weather pat rp and erin como will talk about traffic bound to be impacted by weather troubles. we'll get toe them in a moment. first happening today muriel bowser will sign new gps monitoring legislation. >> the new law will close a loophole that allowed people equipped with gps monitoring device to go unpunished after removing, disabling or tampering the device. >> coming after last month's brutal murder of of tricia mccauley. he was arrested five times in 2016. and just a week before he allegedly killed mccally was ordered by a judge to wear ankle bryce let and never returned to the court to get that bracelet. there's a break in the case that haunt aid femalely for weeks now. a man was last seen as family bethesda home last month. answers about his disappearance is in custody. "fox5" melanie alnwick live in bethesda with more. what's the latest, here, mel. >> reporter: december 14 when john donnah oz was seen between his apartment here and his pa

mike thomas do tell. >> maureen,bsolutely right. about ten degrees what we currently have. that's what we'll have later on this afternoon. all in all. not bad. it would be warmer if it wasn't for stubborn clouds. it would be slow to move out later on and into the afternoon, 47 current number, winds not bad. no windchill out there for now, later on this afternoon, do expect wind to pick up a little bit. check in visibilities because there is fog in some loc this morning, martinsberg you seem to have the worst of it right now, quarter mile visibilities frederick up to two and a half. gaithersburg five miles an hour, we expect it to get more and more patchy in the afternoon. satellite and radar we do have thicker clouds and thinner clouds to the north and looks like if we're lucky we may see a little bit of sun early. but thick clouds kind of thicken around 9:00, 10:00, you'll see that on futurecast. clouds kind of quickly return with maybe isolated area of showers or drizzle, futurecast showing right at noon, mix with clouds and sun and continue to work through evening we'll

back to you wisdom and maureen. the events happening today first 115 congressional class will be sworn in. republicans held on to house and senate in november elections and new lawmakers are expected to hit the floor running and while congress officially returns today lawmakers have already been working. >> last night voters weakened office of congressional ethics. it was an office in 2008 to have allegations of misconduct. >> the ethics committee will number control of that office. house speaker paul ryan against that move. full house is expected to pass the measure today. >>> meanwhile on the road to recovery eastern shore deputy is still in the hospital recovering after he was shot last week while responding to domestic dispute. deputy warren hogan had successful surgery over the weekend and said to undergo another surgery sometime this week. deputy shot and killed a suspect during domestic disturbance in chestertown last week. no word when hogan will be released from theos surprising discovery in southeast d.c.

maureen and steve back to you guys. >>> none of my predecessors ever got a chance to say welcome to the white house, world series champion chicago cubs. >> that was yesterday at the white house. he hosted a championship sport team and just so happens it's from hometown chicago. the cubs rolled into town with gifts including the cubs jersey with a number 44 and a lifetime pass to wrigley field for the entire obama family. how many cubs fans would love to have that? a signed wflag they fly above wrigley. by the way, he's a bit of a from but his wife roots for the cubs, too. >> love to see that.

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maureen. mre >> thanks erin. e coming up on fox5 news morningsr the inauguration is inchings closer and closer but the t president-elect says he stillt-l doesn't think people really get him.ect thin >> and a woman going for a jog r makes an unusual discovery in rthwhwest. >> as we head to break, let's, go ahead andle take a live lookl across the d.c. region. regn. it's actually dropped a couple degrees this morning.thisorning. we're now at 30 chilly, chilly degrees. bundle as you head out on thists thursday morning.ning. 5:27 is our time right now. rign fox5 news morning back rightac g after this. thi don't go anywhere.ere. >> ♪♪ >> >> today on fox5 news morning,f5 cyber security and protecting american interests from thee interference of foreign governments going to be the topic ofencents go debate on cal hill. >>> a north carolina man who opened fire in ah ca popular northwest pizza restaurant allan because of an internetn inter conspiracy theory due in court. >>> and dramatic video of af metro worker being

play it, maureen. play it. because wear going to ve weather, you're forecast coming up, ten seconds, the weather is coming up. ke >>> it's about showers next couple days, we're going to get wet, been wet and stay wet with the rain showers and the drizzle expected across the area. and i'll show you what's happening here, but the good news has been overnight temperatures stayed above freezing. we were concerned about freezing rain north and west. chilly out there. 41, 41 in washington, 42 quantico. 37 frederick where we thought temperatures could can dip to the freezing mark. we could get freezing rain. in hagerstown, 41 leonard town, everybody off to a chilly start. we'll only be in the mid 40s. overnight. the rain developed and continues to be with us. that's a live look at your storm tracker radar. rain inside the beltway this moment along 66, raining steadily across southern maryland, charles getting pretty good rain, annapolis as well, north and west along 81, you guys are still getting showers in winchester

reporting live in san jose, maureen naylor, i'll toss it back to you. >>> well, low temperatures and rain brought snow to higher elevation of the bay. the ground was covered with two inches of snow this morning there on mount hamilton in san jose. broke the roofs of homes and on the dome of the observatory but it turns to rain and the wintry landscape disappeared. >> it was thick. interesting. >>> are you hoping more comes back? >> no. as facility supervisor, no. i prefer to keep it off of the roads. it makes my job easier. >>> a lot of people had cool pictures. a snowboarder drove up to the mountains to sneak a few runs through snow. rocks and dirt. viewers sent us photos from castle rock park where farm animals enjoyed it. >>> while the snow caused problem in the bay it didn't make driving easier across the golden gate bridge and that may be a crash there. worker discovered damage to the movable bay. it was serious that machine that moves the barricade could not run. crews closed down a lane of traffic to replace the broken piece. the bridge district says it shows the median is doi

. >> and i'm maureen umeh. i'm mae today enis monday january 16th.a mike thomas is goingry to talk k about our weather erin isrin going to talk about traffic.tra. not very much going on thison is morning but she'll get us through whatever is happeningatv on theer roads.. >> prince george's countyce geog police they'ree' investigating a murder. a woman was shot and killednd last night around 10 o'clock olk on good hope avenue.ope this is in hillcrestitisilcr heights. so far no arrests but policepole are investigating. and in fairfax county policepoce are searching for a suspecta suc who stabbed two men on a on a middle school soccer field t fit happened yesterday afternoonaf at langston hughes middlegsto school in reston.n ol in re police say a fight broke outut between two groups of guys who h were playing soccer.soccer. ended with a man stabbing toa other people. then that suspect took off.spec. police believe the suspect and e the victims knew each othereachh and there is no threat to the public. >> we have g