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only a half mile in fredericksburg. normally it is of limited for unlimited is 10 miles. 28 degrees in frederick. we will warm up quickly. you want to dress in layers. visibility is 10ibilithe miles. tens of rain on thursday. cool behind that system. low 50's on friday. >>> a truck turned over on 50 after the .04 in maryland this is 50 eastbound with a on its side. it is a box truck. little easier to turn and get it all of the roadway. the beltway,after all lanes are blocked. rush hour or direction is annapolis through bowie. that will be affected by this seedent because you will all the equipment on the other side. trucks are encouraged to take to 301. commuters can take the baltimore-washington parkway. you will have to get over to 450. northbound george washington eer hit a vehicle for the beltway. takingolice are care that. occupy wall street. >> they were arrested during a at night. those protesters left jail afternoon amid cheers. arrested on saturday refusing to leave closed. when it they tackled me to the ground

west of fredericksburg, this is all moving northeast. we'll see the area out to the west fill up more as we go through the morning. your temps down in the 40s and low 50s. areas east and southeast of d.c. now. as warm as 54 in annapolis. 30 in the mountains. fredericksburg still holding on to 52. for not much longer. grab the jackets, grab the rain gear. beverly farmer, good morning. >> not such a good start out of fredericksburg, howard. northbound side of i-95, friday eve got hung up by a crash right at route 3 fredericksburg tying up the two left lanes according to callers. squeezing by to the right, if you're eastbound on route 3, try to get on to northbound 95, you're impacted as well. much further north, 395 looks good getting to the 14th street bridge. south on the gw parkway. just under the 14th street bridge or south of there, they're clearing up a crash along the left side. tow trucks are on the scene though. maryland drivers, not as complicated for you. growing volume on the outer loop. your ride out of college park west on th

delays growing out of fredericksburg. route 1 is an option and then get on to the interstate from 610, but that is complicated on a normal day. 29 in maryland in this picture out of columbia paranormal backups past trader joe's head onto the beltway. outer loop 95 as georgia avenue has typical delays. southbound george washington parkway near 123, a deer hit a car and authorities are run the scene. >>> 50 degrees outside, 6:41. we>> the tune inn reopening in d.c. >> and a closer >>> tonight at 5:00, a behind- the-scenes look at the national zoo like you never seen. someone asked to purchase, if mix, and grind tons of food every day. it's more complicated than any restaurant and the patrons are just as finicky. who is in the kitchen and suzut the zoo. >>> there's controversy concerning herman cain. it continues to grow. >> one of the women who accused him of sexual harassment in the 1990's could speak out. money and politics is what we are talking. money and politics reporter abbie phillips joins us with details. all eyes

more volume leaving fredericksburg. into woodbridge from dale city. again, getting up to the beltway in springfield. on 395, your lanes have been open. more volume toward seminary road getting up to the 14th on pike at old georgetown road. also one reported inbound suitland parkway at alabama avenue in southeast. your next check of timesaver traffic is coming up at 5:24. mike, andrea, back to you. >> thank you very much. it is 5:18. an early season upset for an area basketball team. >> a team changes its strategy after realizing they had been spied on. hmm. that's coming up in sports. >> here is another look at today's question. >> 80% of all women admit to doing one of these things... >> boy, he's in trouble. log on to facebook.com/wusa9 and we'll reveal the answer in the 6:00 a.m. hour. . >>> 5:21. we have showers out there now. by 9:00, could have showers in a lot of spots. even heavier downpours. with temperatures down south in the lower 6, up north in the mid-50s. we'll have that big disparity in temps to near 70 in tappahannock at noon. look at

down to fredericksburg and the northern neck, southern maryland get ready. that's coming up on doppler in a moment. sunrise 7:38. today we start with clouds and the showers south. sun returns though this afternoon. temps will be 55 to 60 with a brisk north and northeast wind in the 10 to 20 range. might even gust to 30. this showers this morning been moving across southern virginia for the most part especially richmond though. the yellows in richmond up to fredericksburg, we're seeing that rain really pick up on live doppler 9000 hd done 95 and spotsylvania. the northern neck and the rain crossing the potomac just about the get into st. mary's county. this will track to central and southern cal vet southern calvert as well. downstate 48 pax river. 50 in fredericksburg. we have 49 from reidville with a 47 in new lynn. but in town, we sit at 50 with cloudy skies. light wind and the dew point at 46. lot of cold air out to the west and northwest. this is headed our way, we expect a nice chilly weekend but there's nothing until you get to the west coast after thi

i have to say yes t may move into maces like fredericksburg. for the weekend, it will be a beautiful fall weekend. it will be quiet this weekend. saturday being a cool day but a pretty day. sunshine, 55. sunday, a cloud or two. 06degrees, great football weather if you are heading out to fedex field. you will at least enjoy the weather. becoming mostly sunny today. breezy at times. winds gusting up to about 25 miles per hour. 57degrees for your high temperature. then for tonight, cheering skies, 36 for your overnight low t will be colder with those skies clearing out. it is not bad. i told you about the weekend and the beginning of next week will look good as well. i'll tell you that much. we'll show you that five-day forecast in a little bit. let's find out what is happening on the roads. here is julie wright with that. >> all right. better news. inner loop has been reopened between connecticut avenue and georgia avenue. now, on the outer loop, the exit ramp to southbound new hampshire avenue, accident activity reported there blocking that ramp

down at fredericksburg even and sunrise not until 6:57. your day planner, get ready for clouds and showers, becoming steadier rains later today. 54 by noon. 56 at 4:00. winds mostly out of the east will turn southeast and south tonight at 10 miles per hour. that will continue to push temperatures higher as we go through the evening hours. we'll probably hit our high for the day right before midnight and that may be near 60. looking it he live doppler 9000 hd, some showers out to the west. most of it to the east though. we'll zoom in and show you a few sprinkles nearby. what we're not picking up and what radar doesn't pick up well is drizzle which is too fine, the particles there or the droplets there. you do see a little bit of that down here, down 95 toward dale city and as you go out west into prince william county on i- 66. south of springfield. shady side into the bay. you see it also toward aldie and west of chantilly. you'll see some of that. steadier drizzle or rain move in here in the next 20 minutes. 50 in town. 54 for tappahannoc

area, 1.3 inches of rain and fredericksburg has the green area there, too, estimated by doppler radar around the metro area and that is about the 4 of an inch of rain and heavier on the eastern shore, about 1.1 inches and more to come and we think the estimates yesterday are from a half an inch -- an inch to an each and a half and we expicture to get more in the south and you will get that as well. can you see the red outline here? that is a tornado watch that has gone up from north carolina and wouldn't be shocked if that got expandd into southeastern virginia. here come more batches of rain and the area of low pressure that is going to ride along the front will keep the showers going overnight and into the first half of tomorrow. to the future cast we go, we want you to see what we're talking about, we might get a break for awhile tonight and about midnight or so. the first batch of heavier rain is out of here. there will be another surge, we believe, not too wet for the morning rush hour and i wanted to pause it at 3: zero. the future cast, and -- at 3:00. our future cast, we're tr

fredericksburg feels like 36. right now, reagan national at 43 degrees with a north wind at 5 miles per hour. feeling more like 40. good visibility. if you are one of the folks who is traveling today, i know somebody going down to florida today, looks great on the east coast. regionally, lots of sunshine. boston, 47. virginia beach, 58 going up to the burg for the holiday. 49 detroit. atlanta, a gorgeous day there at 68. chicago, 55. one of the reasons the east is doing so well, the storm has left, the high pressure is building in and the next storm that we're watching, a series of storms actually. that's out of the west coast and into the pacific. you can see northern california through the northwest seeing the rain and the mountain snows but there's one, two -- another storm out there. so, yeah, they're lined up in the pacific like jets landing in o'hare in the afternoon. the east coast though is fine. high pressure is over the tennessee valley. that builds in. the winds stay light. we'll get a good deal of suns

out of fredericksburg to the marine base is able to get through. in marshall on 66, a growing volume that is anticipated. nothing on the dulles greenway or the dulles toll road. from 270 to 109, everything is open. northbound after the beltway near greenbelt road, someone slid off the road on the b-w parkway. 301 at village drive there's just been a crash in upper marlborough. >>> 49 degrees outside. >> new details following the pepper sprayed incident at the university of california davis. the latest official placed on administrative leave. >> "dancing with the stars" will crown a new step in tonight. see how the final group of contestants [ male announcer ] it's a rule of nature. you don't decide when vegetables reach the peak of perfection. the vegetables do. at green giant we pick vegetables only when they're perfect. then freeze them fast so they're are as nutritious as fresh. [ green giant ] ho ho ho. ♪ green giant ♪ progresso. it fits! fantastic! [ man ] pro-gresso they fit! okay-y... okay??? i've been eating progresso and now my favorit

once you cross the divide, it is another world. 52 down in fredericksburg. winds still a factor. 33-mile an hour wind gust in fredericksburg and 44-mile an hour in martinsburg. wind advisory remains in effect until 10:00 p.m. so windy and colder for us. no doubt. winds 15-25 with higher gusts until midnight. that is going to drive in much colder air tonight. but seasonable thanksgiving which means mid 50s. milder friday and saturday. just spectacular. for too night, clearing, win -- tonight, clearing, windy, much colder. 32-43 and winds northwest at 10-20 and gusty. downtown inside the beltway, you're probably hovering around 40. but you're in the low to mid 30s in the burbs. down to the south, 37 in waldorf and mid 30s in reston and also sterling. and maybe even freezing mark out towards middleburg and leesburg. now, thanksgiving morning mostly sunny, breezy and cold. grab a coat if you're going to take a walk. 30s and 40s. winds northwest 10-15. by afternoon, mostly sunny and pleasant. grab your sunglasses for the walk. high temperatures in the upper 50s.

>> a crash on 95 northbound, route three fredericksburg tying up a portion of the roadway. gw parkway southbound past 395, they're dealing with an accident along the left side. back to you. >> thank you, beverly. fans lined up days in advance for the premiere of twilight breaking dawn. >> it is the next to the last installment of the wildly popular vampire love story. sandra hughes got a sneak peek at the film and talked to its stars. >> reporter: it is a white wedding like no other. >> as long as we both shall live. >> the undead seated next to the living and the bride is heading into marriage with a vampire. rob pattinson and kristin stewart play the unlikely lovers on-screen and off. >> was it weird having a wedding scene and then the intense honeymoon scenes with someone you're dating? >> that's funny to say. >> it would be weird. >> it would be, wouldn't it. >> more intense with someone you care about. >> it is always weird you know. >> not so weird for pattinson. he enjoyed watching his girlfriend walk down the aisle as a bride. >> when you saw kristin, what did you t

right now the leading edge of any rain is pushing to near fredericksburg. and that is beginning to take a turn a bit to the north and east. now raining in the northern neck. it may be crossing the potomac in the next minute or two and headed towards st. mary's, charles, calvert, maybe far southern prince george's county heading north and east and pulling away. as it does, we'll have cloud cover breaking up and sunshine breaking out later. right now it's chilly. we're in the 40s from the mountains all the way to the bay and from the bay to the beaches. closer to washington, montgomery, arlington, fairfax, prince george's county, mid-40s. sunrise at 7:38. and we'll have a cloudy morning through midday and by early afternoon, upper 50s. and then the sun breaking out later this afternoon. a gusty northerly wind will swirl the leaves about. we may see some leaf natos and we'll have our temperatures getting colder as the sun sets tonight, under a clear sky down into the low 40s by midnight. a blustery night. good weather for high school games, great weather for c

. >> it was good until ten miles south of fredericksburg and then it was a high-speed parking lot. >> reporter: woody and his wife and dog are going to upstate new york. >> it would go a little bit and all of a sudden you are doing nothing. >> reporter: the rain made the commute tougher tonight. and thanksgiving travellers are not helping the cause either. >> i traveled through there and it is still the same problem from washington to richmond. the traffic doesn't move. >> reporter: feeder roads like route 1 have been jammed with off and on random delays. on baltimore avenue a bad crash caused detours. a tow truck plowed into an auto parts store. this car was damaged too. >> i left early in hopes to avoid this. >> reporter: sherry is finishing her drive to new jersey with a positive attitude. >> a lousy attitude wouldn't change it. i am glad to have this opportunity to go home and see family. >>> it is funky out there. we have said nasty and ugly. but the fact of the matter is it is at least quite warm. >> the temperatures have risen. we were at 55 earlier today and now in the low 60s

look at the rain around the baltimore area and down toward the south, fredericksburg, you can see the rain. heavier rain will move in. not heavy, but moderate rain will move into fairfax county in the next hour or so. that's the last band of rain. southern maryland, you'll see rain for three to four hours in your area. 45 degrees by 9:00. waking up tomorrow, most areas in the low 30s with the district coming in at 39 degrees around 5:00 a.m. a chilly start to our friday. it's not the only thing going on. the full forecast is coming up in a few more minutes. >> thanks, doug. >>> authorities believe they have found the stolen suv used to kidnap a catcher in venezuela. >> he was abducted from his home in the city of valencia. he finished his rookie season in d.c. and went to his country to play winter baseball. armed men snatched him in front of their home. the suv was set on fire before it was abandoned. so far, no demands for ransom. pat collins will have a live report from natts park coming up at 5:00. >>> rick perry is in damage control mode after last night's republican debate. his

fifty to the south at fredericksburg and 54 degrees at hagerstown. as a mentioned, the winds are calm and a far cry from the 20 miles per hour wind gusts we had earlier today. the things are improving and as we head into tonight, the skies remain very clear. by the 10:00 hour, cooling down to 47 degrees. the winds will be light huffing in from the southwest and actually, it's not going to bring the realm there. i did change that graphic and we have nice weather ahead. we have some changes coming, though. i'll have that later for you. maureen. >> thank you, gwenn. >>> we're six hours or four hours away, depending on where you go from the start of black friday and some shoppers have been lined up all day and some stores are opening earlier this year as many of you already know. paul rafael is talking to shoppers in fairfax. how's it looking out there? >> reporter: the question is when are we going to start? that is a new question. the sacred black friday deals are out and they're opening on thursday like this store here. kmart in fairfax, virginia, and

winchester, 32 degrees. 36 in fredericksburg. 35 in ocean city. more of the same today. not that i'm complaining t will be beautiful. we're expecting bright sunshine into the afternoon. we might be a degree or two cooler than that today. with temperatures mid- to upper 60s, it should feel pretty good. cloud cover, rain showers will get in here tomorrow and cooler temperatures behind that front for the day on friday but let's worry about today. sunshine, 67 your daytime high in washington. 62348 baltimore. >> it seems like a fairly easy fall for us meaning it's just been nice weather to enjoy the leaves. >> if you take away the snowstorm. >> that was more to the north. let's not talk about that. i know julie wright doesn't want to talk about that. >> good morning, you guys. off to a pretty good start. dry pavement right now. you will find lanes open southbound along 270 leaving germantown headed for the lane divide. no problems to report as you travel south of father hurley boulevard headed out towards the split. overnight roadwork still in place. just past connecticut av

some of the shower activity making it as far north as fredericksburg, down towards culpeper but you can see the axis is generally off to the south and south and west. this will be moving to the east and south and east. so i think most of the area should remain dry here during the next few hours. a lot of cloud cover. temperatures, reagan national, 50. the temperatures up a little bit with the cloud cover out there. 48 at dulles. 50 at bwi marshall. highs only -- will be in the mid- to upper 50s. and definitely breezy this afternoon. winds will be gusting out of the north at about 25 miles per hour. more details on the forecast in just a minute. >> okay. as we were talking about this, we want to give you more details on the traffic alert right now. for the beltway in montgomery county, the inner loop shut down just prior to georgia avenue after this deadly crash. police say a vehicle slammed into the back of a tractor- trailer. officers turned around drivers at the scene diverting them off the beltway. let's check in with julie wright for an update. good morning. >> good morning to you.

another attempted kidnapping in fredericksburg. and why protestors surrounded the capitol today. >> this is abc 87 news at 6:30. >> a young woman is dead and two families are devastated. courtney mccorin was found in a pool of blood this morning. a student was charged with first-degree murder. we have the story -- >> the university is in shock. a lot of people cna't comprehend how this happened. at that house early this morning, a fight broke out ending with a 19-yeaer oldr old woman stabbed outside. >> the choir sang for courtney. she was murdered at 1:30. >> she said her neck was bleeding and she collapsed. >> mccoy went to this house. students say she and 23-year old senior shinae liggins got into a screaming match. >> everybody ran out. she was screaming. and thneen -- she's bleeding. >> it looks like mccoy was stabbed. she did not instigate the fight but tried to break it up. >> she was a peacemaker. >> fausberg told students of the murder. yevetyvete came to comfort her daughter. even those at the party say they don't know wh

>>> i feel pretty good about the drive between fredericksburg and baltimore. we will give you the green light, the way to go for the normal travel times. i will show you a live picture of traffic through springfield. good on 395. not bad at the roosevelt bridge. speaking of bridges, the bill eltway here. headlights are in tyson's of bethesda. we will have an update on metro in in a little while. if you are wondering why i have a roll of toilet paper on my desk, it is for cleaning. i'm sorry. [laughter] i just realized i am sitting here with a roll of toilet paper on my desk. >> we are glad you clarified that. that was interesting. >>> of 41 degrees outside. >> residence at an apartment complex are demanding answers after finding damage inside their units. find out what happened after our news crew arrived on the scene. >>> a strange sight in loudoun county. zebras galloping through a neighborhood. [ snoring ] [ [ under crashes ] [ snoring ] [ thunder crashes ] [ snoring ] [ male announcer ] vicks nyquil cold and flu. the nighttime, sniff ng sneezing, coughing

. >> new at 11:00, another is being of the engine reported in fredericksburg. abduction is beinge actio reported in fredericksburg. the girl's family tonight. [unintelligible] it is sick to me. >> disgusted the way the man hurt child into a van. walking home from a saturdays house a blackn, when a man in drove up, rolled down the window, and said come over. not, a man got out towards. d coming then she took off towards home. new >> it is scary. like this has ever this area before. real scared. >> the little girl told police four man inside of the van. it had letters spray-painted on the door. that, the descriptions of men are fuzzy. this is the fourth attempted county withinhis few months. police have not said if they the incidents are links. residents say it seems that way. keeping a close their kids. >> if they go all side, there out of thereadult with you. a buddy system if they outside. >> we have not let them out when thiserday happened. >> abc7 news. more instant updates on wjla.com., log onto >> today in a court hearing is scheduled in the you be a case.

it feels like 42 in the city, manassas feels like 40 and fredericksburg 42 degrees. so really about the first time this season we've bench talking about wind chill factor -- been talking about wind chill factor. this morning we had a few showers. all of that stayed to the south. fredericksburg, a little shower there, most of it from richmond down into southern sections of virginia, but this evening under high pressure building in from north and northwest we are beginning to clear out and that's bringing in the cold air and drier air and that's helping get those temperatures to drop off tonight. again we're talk upper 20s to lower 30s -- talking upper 20s to lower 30s in the neighborhoods tonight. now this high pressure building in will stick around pretty much all weekend long. we'll have a lot of sunshine. temperatures are going to stay on the cool side. any rain will stay well offshore because it's just not going to be able to come onshore around that area of high pressure. so fortomorrow we're talking perfectly sunny, lots of blue sky, temperatures starting off in

>> down near fredericksburg ysm all right. down near fredericksburg is where we're getting the heavy rain right now. this is the way it will go today. period of rain and sometime it will be heavy. temperatures are in the 50s. 57degrees right now in the district. 56 at dulles and 56 in baltimore. here is your day planner for today. cloudy skies, periods of rain. at times, heavy and maybe a thunderstorm or two this afternoon. highs today around 62 degrees. all right. that is latest on the weather. we'll have more coming up in a little bit. let's say good morning to julie wright again. i heard something with a tone in my ear. >> it was me singing. you know you lover it. >> when i witness the tune maybe. >> we were unclear. ♪ well the rain's exploded with a mighty crash. >> oh! >> paul mccartney. >> phil mccartney? >> he will not forgive you. you'll be tuck with him. >> earlier this morning, sarah thought a turkey did something other than gobble. >> it was 4:45 give me a break. >> i'm on cold medicine. give me a break. >> phil m

fredericksburg at 63. temperatures dropping through the afternoon, gusty wind will be the deadline for the rest of the day. northwesterly at 15-25. morning temperatures in the 30's tomorrow. total sunshine, not as windy, is in the upper 50's. profitable through the weekend. >>> multicar crash in greenbelt of the inner loop of the beltway between kenilworth avenue panda b-w parkway. one lane is getting by. heading? bwi marshall report, you should use interstate 95 instead of 295. the crash is northbound between route 100 and the airport exit. headed to dulles airport, save yoursel = -- headed to dulles airport, no problems. >>> tonight it's all about sitting back and relaxing before the man holiday rush. >> great prices for rival tablets may hurt the apple ipad. linda bell has business news from bloomberg headquarters. >> good morning. let's begin with the apple ipad 2. $499. much more expensive than amazon's $199 kindle fire. they are battling among consumers. amazon is poised to take 50% of the tablet mar

and traffic out of fredericksburg again. passing the marine base is open to get into springfield where we'll take you live in your geico traffic center. wow, look at owl those people already. >> i know. the f.c.c. is investigating a financial firm owned by former nfl players and nba players. >> that firm is raking billons as the lockout nears a close. with business headlines here's linda in new york. good monday morning to you linda. >> same to both of you. basketball is coming back. and nba owners may save about $3 billion over the next 10 years. then they also see higher franchise values under the labor agreement that came as the sports lockout reached a whopping 149 days. elsewhere as you mentioned the f.c.c. is now investigating a defunct invest investment firm called h.r.j. capital. this is run by the san francisco 49ers. the probe is over whether or not the firm has led investors as its struggle to stay solvent in 2008. among those that could have been affected is star quarterback of the mike napoli -- indianapolis col

the temperature, or wind gusts at reagan is 32 miles an hour and 33 at fredericksburg; 25 for annapolis and 35 in martinsburg. it takes the temperatures that are in the low 50s and upper 40s, and makes them feel quite a bit colder and feels like the gusts not being picked up here in d.c., still, 51 and that is still feeling like it's in the 30s and colder than that and in many other spots. tonight, temperaturewise, even after the winds lighten up a bit, we're going to drop to 32 degrees in front royal, gaithersburg, 34; a real chill in the air early in the morning for fredericksburg and d.c. dropping to 39 degrees as skies clear out. our winds are going to get better out of the north- northwest at 15 to 25 and that is still blustery and still chilly and up to 57 degrees and this is your planner. lots of sun at 40 at 8:00 a.m. and noon, 53 degrees and to 5:00, 54 degrees and man on that chill as well and that is out of here for friday, saturday, and sunday and some temperatures into the mid-60s, thinkings a couple of showers on -- thinking a couple of showers are on monday and sunday. no

maybe up to fredericksburg and parts of southern maryland. the week is looking good once we get the system to pass and here's sunday. got a 25-hour day sunday thanks to the time change as we go back to standard time from daylight saving time sunday morning at 2:00 a.m. turn the clocks back. while we were 41 this morning along with annapolis, thanks to the warmer waters and the urban heat island effect, you've got areas in the suburbs that really got cold this morning. lots of frost once again. low 30s. frederick was 27. 37 at pax river. cambridge was 32. with the colder temperatures, we have fog that develops here and there. we could have a similar situation tomorrow morning. right now though, sunshine. 61 in fredericksburg. 54 in winchester. still in the 40s in cumberland. we're up to 57. here in washington, a very pleasant 54. winds are south at 6. the dew point,4. this is a really nice start to november. as opposed to what's happening in the rockies with all of the cold air here, see the warm-up in the central and eastern u.s. with the col

also to fredericksburg, 36 degrees with the fog. reagan national clear 44 no winds. the dew point is 42. so you don't have much of a spread. just a 2-degree spread. we are seeing the dew point, other areas where it is cold enough. here's the jet stream taking a big dip in the southwest. you have cold and unsettled weather here. south of that across the type south pushing milder temperatures our way. through north texas and oklahoma and missouri see the showers and storms that are firing here this morning as they try to move off toward the north and the northeast. for us, with high pressure in control, we are kind of going to be twenty the system out west. this area of low pressure southwest of bermuda this may produce sprinkles, more likely fog to the east along coastal areas with any showers remaining well west of us through the day tuesday. lots of sunshine again tuesday afternoon, into wednesday as well. with i think the moisture here along the coast, that is really some morning fog as opposed to any real showers going on your high temperatures today, along the ba

kensington, 64. 70 degrees right now in fredericksburg, virginia. we drop to 57 degrees by 7:00 p.m. temperatures rose very quickly today. they are going to drop quickly tonight. on your fast forecast another pleasant day coming tomorrow. the rain you were teasing, jim, i'll tell you when it's going to move in. >> we'll check back in a bit. thank you. >>> an investigation is in place on why a flight was delayed five hours last night. it sat on the tarmac after authorities detained foreign students on board and questioned them for hours. eventually, the students were allowed to continue with the rest of the passengers. one of the students spoke with news 4 after arriving at reagan national. >> the police and bomb squad came in and told us we were not arrested. we didn't do anything, but they are going to call our names. they didn't call -- they called us -- they called us individually because we were from the same country. >> now those students tell us they feel insulted, but they don't blame the officers who questioned them. they tell us they were j

southern maryland down toward fredericksburg, you might still be dry. tonight, we've got waves of showers. tomorrow morning, even if we start dry, we won't stay that way. more rain will head toward us, especially in the afternoon and evening hours. some of the rain could be heavy, maybe and see some rumbles of thunder. you notice the chilly northwest wind. it will get a lot colder for thursday and friday. before we turn the corner for the weekend. this afternoon, 67, temperatures slowly dropping off. some showers increasing late. 50 to 55 tonight. only in the upper 50s to near 60 tomorrow with a lot more in the way of showers or periods of rain. chilly on thursday. 52. friday, 50. we get better. saturday, 62. sunday, mid-60s. could be a few late showers on sunday. hey, we'll show you a couple of thanksgiving treats when 9news now at noon returns. ÑÑÑ >>> one of my favorite side dishes for thanksgiving is sweet potato casserole. i don't know how to do it perfectly. but i have someone here who does. and that is the executive chef from wildfire. eddie.

see the yellow starting to show up inbetween fredericksburg and d.c. so, if you're traveling late tonight or just getting home. you can run through some good downpours. look at live doppler. now we see down to the south, some yellow showing up. indications of moderate activity. that's going to be going in through southern maryland in the next hour or so. temperatures are still mild. that's the only silver lining i can come up with. 59 downtown. 55 in gaithersburg. 59 in fredericksburg. it is getting colder out to the west. jump the divide, you go over the mountain, 41 in oakland. that's amazing. all right, outside story. we're not done with the showers yet. evening heavy downpours are possible. windy and colder. blustery for thursday and the change in the forecast, showers are going to linger thursday, at least into the early afternoon. late tonight, showers essentially along i-95 and east. they'll push away. we stay cloudy and look what happens. by early tomorrow morning, probably a dry commute and the showers return. maybe a little over done, but moi

and fredericksburg at 48 degrees. the wind gusts over 20 in washington and fredericksburg and andrews air force base. that puts our wind chills in the upper 20s and lower 30s right now. gaithersburg with a wind chill in the mid-30s right now. is it going to be a chilly evening and a very cold start to tomorrow morning. the radar not showing anything as far as rain is concerned. all the rain has moved off. if you are waiting to travel until tomorrow here is the only storm of consequence in portland and seattle and san francisco. that is it. the rest of the nation will see a fantastic day as far as thanksgiving is concerned with a lot of sunshine nationwide. that's very unheard of this time of year. chilly and windy during the evening tonight and early tomorrow too. i think the winds 5, 10, 15 miles per hour but that will bring the wind chills down into the upper 20s and lower 30s tomorrow. but with plenty of sunshine we will warm up nicely. by 10:00 tomorrow morning will the feel nice out there. by noon or 1:00 it is f

you get south of fredericksburg, it is pretty quiet. our weather watcher down in newland and reedville say not much rain. winds still coming out of the east looking at live doppler 9000 hd, look at this, st. mary's county, eastern charles county, you go down past spotsylvania and up to fredericksburg, relatively quiet. in the immediate metro, it is coming down. not the prettiest day. temperatures have struggled underneath the cloud cover and the moisture still in the 340s. 46 in -- 46 in frederick. cumberland at 45. on the clip side down south, it is 60 in salisbury. 59 at the tappahannock airport. this warm air is inching northward. we're going to get into this warm air tonight and for the beginning of wednesday before we get cooled back again. right now, 52 degrees in washington. it is raining. dew point is 51. high humidity and a northeast wind at 3. fog has gotten better. still some visibilities are less than two miles. two big storm systems across the country. one in the northwest. this is bringing a lot of rain and snow. this is t

the heaviest rain around spotsylvania and fredericksburg. we'll continue to see the rain throughout the rest of the evening hours. more chances for snow but also snow for the whole season. the winter weather outlook. go to www.nbcwashington.com, click on the web chat link. we'll answer the questions for a half hour. we're all in storm center 4. >> thanks, doug. >>> coming up, the city leaders running out of patience for occupy protesters. the demonstrators say they are not done yet. >>> what maryland leaders want to do so people don't turn a blind eye to sex crimes involving children. >> reporter: i'm pat collins. hey, why are these cops chasing these roosters? well, to get to that gold. i'm pat collins. the story, coming up. news 4. >>> bring not one but six walmart stores to the district. >>> what's ahead in sports? >>> the late game collapse by the capitals. believe it or not, it is dallas week. skins players hope thag the rivalry hype will kick their slump to >>> breaking news out of florida where a southwest jet has been evacuated. some

fredericksburg, 68. near the fredericksburg, maryland area, 68. along the bay, 61 degrees there. that's the cool spot. annapolis at 59 is a cool spot, too. the average high temperature, 53. we are 15 degrees above average at 5:00 in the afternoon. amazing. storm 4 doppler radar, nothing to show in the area. a lot of rainmaking its way toward our region now. heavy rain. flood watches in effect to the south and west. believe it or not, snow. we'll talk more about that. the first thing we are going to see impacted by is the rain. it should move in by early tomorrow morning. how much rain we could see and the possibility of how cold we are going to get and where the snow may fall. falling in alabama right now. >> thanks, doug. >> yeah. >>> the charity for at risk kids founded by jerry sandusky. that charity is telling donors to give their money to an antirape coalition instead. give to the pennsylvania coalition against rape. the second mile foundation was founded by sandusky. he's now charged with sexual abuse of eight boys during a 15-year period. the charity says the december prog

[laughter] south of fredericksburg we have a few showers down 95 especially near richmond and points outward, central and southern virginia being where the bulk of the moisture is. much of its south of highway 3. spotsylvania getting a sprinkle right now. you are on the extreme northern periphery of the band of rain that is mainly situated in central and southern virginia. northern neck getting a few sprinkles. that will not amount to much. probably under a 10th of an inch for those of you and spotsylvania. if it's not moving northward to the metro area. it's moving to the east and southeast. it will move out of your later this morning. 50 degrees canal district, 47 at dulles and hagerstown. 45 in gaithersburg, 48 in lexington park. tabard running above average for this time of year because the blanket of cloud cover we have overhead. the clouds are shown in white on a satellite picture. notice the clearing line to our northwest moving into pennsylvania, new york, and ohio. that will continue moving southward along with a cold front. we will break into sunshine later on today after l

the cold down to 34 and winchester and frederick, 36 in fredericksburg. 43 for annapolis and baltimore, down to 37 and gadgettersburg at 36 degrees and still a little bit of moderation in terms of temperatures and in the middle part of the country. and we will tap that tomorrow. >> a little bit of a return flow tonight, tomorrow morning yikes, 22, within chester and gaithersburg and 25% in centreville, where you know every crack in the house and is and d.c., down to 31 degrees for the first time below freezing this year and fredericksburg, 24 and columbia, 23 degrees. the forecast for tonight, we're expecting to see them throughout the suburbs and the first freeze in the district. tomorrow, mostly sunny, warmer at 53 degrees and a few clouds around. at where the error error in the morning with not much in the way of clouds. you want them tout the day? by noon, 49, starting to sound warm. warmer than today was, which was 48 and by 5:00, still chilly and 50 degrees. low to mid-50s across the region with a good amount of sunshine. the difference for the weekend is. we think that sunday wi

fredericksburg is 32 degrees. these temperatures have dropped so fast they're still a little -- there's still a little room for them to fall off, but i i don't suspect some of these numbers will get too much kohler than what they are now. it's -- colder than what they are now. it's hard to imagine manassas is going to get much colder than 25 degrees. this cold air has settled in. tomorrow is completely gorgeous, temperatures in the upper. >>> ifs to right around 60 degrees. -- upper 50s to right around 60 degrees. we decreased the clouds a little bit on sunday. just ball the model guidance is suggesting we'll -- about all the model guidance is suggesting we'll have more clouds sunday, but it will be dry and even with limited amounts of sunshine sunday we should be between 60 and 63 degrees. so don't get me wrong. it's not going to be a bad weekend, just not as sunny on sunday. mostly clear tonight. the freezing temperatures out in the burbs, in town temperatures 37 for a low, 29 frederick, centreville 31. once you

perhaps affect southern maryland and areas like fredericksburg and stafford. in the meantime, temperatures in the lower 60s. a few clouds but overnight, we will watch the clouds increase and stray showers the south of town. we will look ahead to what i think will be a pleasant weekend forecast. >>> a barber is in custody accused of abusing one of this customer was only 13 years old. howard county police say there could be even more victims. let's go live now for more on this story. >> the alleged incident took place at this salon. the alleged victim came forward after talking with a friend and investigators say that a friend urged him to go to the authorities. >> inside his salon, he allegedly pointed a 13-year-old with sexually explicit conversations during a series of tariff cuts. investigators believe the comments culminated in the sexual assault of the boy in september. this 14-rolled got his hair cut here but his grandmother came with him. >> they asked if i had any problems but he was nice when i was there. >> the salon is in a heavily korean part of the

our temperatures, milder to the south of us with lower 60's in fredericksburg heading north ward gaithersburg, all in the upper 60's this hour. the milder air will arrive. the bump in temperatures, the 24-hour temperature change from this time yesterday about 10 degrees warmer, a good indication of what's on the way for the day tomorrow. we have a cold front brewing to the west of us. the clouds are already beginning to impact the great lakes region. this cold front will stall for a bit for the day tomorrow into early tuesday. but by tuesday evening and early wednesday it's going to finally move through a change in wind direction may have been here, a few rumbles of thunder and could pick up an inch or two of rain especially south and east of the d.c. metro. our future cast the next 48 hours. here we are in d.c. notice the cloud cover begins to wear a bit. moving through the day tomorrow we'll keep a good deal of clouds a winds out of the south and west and temperatures may push 70 degrees in fredericksburg and mid to upper 60's for the district and heading northward to hagerstown with temper

fredericksburg, a temperature of 43 degrees. a cold air mass. no rain out there now. we are looking at a few snow showers back in the mountains of west virginia. it's where they will stay for the rest of the evening hours. we'll clear out tonight. tomorrow morning, inside the beltway, a temperature of 32 at 5:00 a.m. maybe 33 at 7:00 as the sun is making its way up. going for what could be the coldest afternoon with sunshine we have seen in months. what does that mean for the weekend? i'll show it to you in a minute. >> thanks, doug. >>> next, trouble at 30,000 feet. >>> clothing company is stepping back now from a controversial ad campaign. >>> deal or no deal. a supercommittee has six more days to come up with a plan to slash the deficit. both sides very far apart. >>> why train operators say they are being overworked. >>> the terps with the first test of the year on the hardwood. unfortunate first for tiger woods in the president's cup and the redskins working on their >>> more deadly violence erupted in syria as they continue to crack down on antigovernment protes

approaching 70 near fredericksburg. clear tonight. a beautiful day tomorrow. high, thin clouds moving overhead well into the 60's. sunday with a cold front approaching, mostly cloudy, tens of late-day showers from the afternoon all the way through sunday night to enter early monday. much cooler next week. rain chances here and there next week on monday and maybe into wednesday. temperatures in the 50's starting on monday. now to steve. >>> 395 at glebe road, everything is pretty good right now with no problems reported. moving pretty well amount northern virginia and maryland. light volume. not seeing anything resembling a rush hour. but hov restrictions are in effect today. that affects 95, 395, 66, the toll road, 270, and about 50. now to the beltway at university boulevard. hardly any vehicles. that's both sides of the beltway. no accidents reported on the beltway on the maryland side or the virginia side. there's a problem northbound on route 1 in fairfax county near lockheed boulevard. all lanes remain blocked due to an accident investigation. everything

a couple of sprinkles for us, in fact looking at live doppler 9000 hd, south of fredericksburg this is where we pick up the lighter showers in the northern neck. but the odds of us seeing anything here in washington slim to none. as far as rain is considered. -- concerned. it's chilly out there. still jacket weather with 43 in frederick, 53 in annapolis. 50 for fredericksburg and even in the mountains we're in the mid 40s with a front coming through and we'll clear out this afternoon. sometimes gusting 20 to 25 with the winds and high temperatures today. we'll likely stop in the upper 50s. monika samtani, it's early but we had some problems overnight. >>> very serious problems howard, thank you very much. you're looking at a live picture on the inner loop at the beltway just after georgia avenue. this live picture comes in from the photographer kevin king. what happened at 1:40 in the morning, a tractor-trailer slowed down on the beltway. a car behind it slammed into it and it did end up being a fatal accident. crews are still on the scene cleaning up and investigating and doing the pa

the heavier rain in fredericksburg and southern portions of maryland. a wider view as more rain moves in. some of it heavy at times. some areas could see thunder out of these storms as we continue to see them move to the north and east. a good night forecast at 11:00 and a cool start to tomorrow morning with temperatures into the 40s. we'll talk much more about the weather over the next few day, coming up. we are holding a wet check. go to www.nbcwashington.com to get on the web chat. we are all here in storm center 4 to answer your questions on how much snow you may see this winter. >> all right. thanks, doug. >>> a student from our area was killed in an accident on the campus of james madison. the 18-year-old was crossing the street before 10:00 when she was hit by a city bus and died at the scene. she just graduated in fairfax and wauz freshman at jmu. the accident is still under investigation. the bus driver had the green light and will probably not be charged. >>> we are hearing more tonight about the actions of a penn state assistant coach whose a

that area of yellow near fredericksburg -- between fredericksburg and charlottesville is an area of moderate rain. that's advancing north and east. it will coming to stafford and prince william and another half hour toward fairfax county into charles and southern prince george's. much of that heavier rain is going to pass just south of washington. as the morning progresses, we'll get some more rain. right now it's the 50s through most of the region. 56 reagan national. mid-50s suburbs and rural areas. we'll have rain with us throughout the day. sunrise at 6:51. it actually may get a little heavier this afternoon as highs climb into the mid-60s in the afternoon. we'll have maybe a little thunder and lightning too mid to late afternoon with moderate showers coming in. looks like this is going to continue into this evening. i'll show you the evening planner in ten minutes. here's a look at our wednesday traffic. good morning, danella. >> good morning. >>> if you're traveling westbound 100 at 29, be careful. drivers struck a deer in that area. also taking the roadways, very wet commute for you.

down to the south, warmer, 66 in culpeper and fredericksburg. temperatures in cambridge in the mid to upper 50s. milder conditions as we move through the night tonight based on the cloud cover. we don't have rain out there now. look to the west. a lot of rainmaking its way there in southern portions of virginia now. that area of rain will make its way here overnight. expect shower activity tomorrow especially to the south. i'll break it down for you. i'll show you where the best chances of rain will be for tomorrow. after that storm moves through, we have big changes through here. you'll need something else you haven't needed for awhile. >> you got our attention. >>> a public memorial service is held for frank, the long time gay rights activist died last month. tom sherwood joins us live downtown where people have been coming to pay their respects today. tom? >> reporter: this old carnegie library is part of the nation's history. it's a good place to say good-bye to frank, who created his own history. on a bright afternoon, he was brought to the

right now a few in stafford county, fredericksburg and farther south over to charlottesville. that should stay to the south of the let row area this morning. right now we're 40s to near 50s throughout the region and it will stay this way for another few hours. and then later this afternoon as we begin to clear out, our temperatures should climb. and we'll have it climbing to the 50s with a blustery wind by later this afternoon. then overnight tonight, it's going to get chilly. we'll have a breezy, gusty evening with temperatures down into the low 40s by midnight. and a cold start to saturday. we'll look at that. the weekend forecast and a warm-up on the way for next week. that will all be coming up in about ten minutes. >> thanks very much, tom. >>> 4:42. 51 degrees. still ahead, the metro station that will soon have a new name. >>> also, michael jackson's former doctor awaits his fate after jurors deliberate in his manslaughter trial. final arguments prosecutors made >>> welcome back. at 4:45. in just a few hours, jurors will resume deliberating the fate of maryland state sen

but fredericksburg are, you are seeing some showers as well. your headline for today, we could choose from any number of headlines. maybe a mid-day snow shower. believe it or not, we particularly think this will be the case north and west of the district. we've got some very cold air that will be pulled into the region from an upper level low. certainly a possibility. nothing that is going to cause any problems. dope be shocked if you see some snowflakes particularly north and west of the city. let's go to the sentinel satellite-radar. i'll show you one of the ropes i'm talking about that. see that little patch right there. that is a little bit of snow falling out to our west. most of us or some of us seeing some rainfall this morning and i think most of our viewers here, that is what you'll get, some showers during the morning hours but again, some snow showers are occurring right now and more are possible during the morning and into the very early afternoon hours north and west of the city. all right. look at the current temperatures. 46degre

fredericksburg is at 50. forecast for today, morning clouds but becoming mostly sunny by the afternoon. it will be breezy. those wind will pick up and gust up to around 20, 25 miles per hour. today's highs only in the upper 50s as opposed to the mid-60s where we've been. 57 for your high downtown. more on all of this coming up. >> you mentioned other problems out there on the roadway, steve. julie wright has the details of the hot spots. >> right now, we are talking 66 coming in from the west. that is where we've scott the accident activity tying you want the two right lanes before you commit to the beltway. so again, eastbound 66 on the brakes. big delays leaving 123 and nutley street out of vienna headed towards the capital beltway. northbound i-59 starting to slow in woodbridge. the ramp that was closed has been reopened. the outer loop is already slowing here at 650 headed west. crash on the inner loop of the beltway, that fatal accident, all of that activity has been moved over to the shoulder just befor