the commute is pretty good so far. southbound at old road, there is a war side, but noeft delays. springfield interchange, everything moving nicely. northbound and southbound on 95 springfieldty to street bridge14th looking good. 28 has light volume. heading into the greenway and goodo little or that looks also. parkway, lookson nice. nicely in both directions. back to you. >> thank you. we have a couple school closures. darke county school officials higdon elementary piccowaxen school closed for a power outage. several occupy d.c. protesters are waking up in jail standoff with u.s. park police. arrested yesterday refusing to take down the wooden structures they build in mcpherson square. >> moving to include the protesters out. one by one, police pulled out members, ending a long standoff resulting in dozens of arrests. >> did god out of hand. police entered the square in early sunday morning telling protesters if they had worn out or to take down the wooden structure. ,hen protesters refused authorities were called. early afternoon several been handcuffed. >> after being here about two months his is a is a very thing to see some of these people in these situations. police brought in the deemedg inspector who the structure unsafe. dozen stayedan a inside. of of testing the the hmong people after this lanee bell. roof. the the 31 people facing charges with the son of this woman. brianne carter, italian news. the search resumes today for a washington suburban commission worker. year-old is a maintenance employee. tells disappeared last friday deer.recovering a carcass of the animal was in the in his "politico reservoir. if he fell into the water and he would not able to survive la ong. >> and would be difficult to in that yourself in daughter. >> please help us find the man and keep the and in your prayers. >> a personal flotation device found in water, but there no sign of him. he lives in baltimore county. he has a wife and three children. turning to the 2012 campaign. former republican presidential candidate herman cain is expected to throw his support gingrich.t an atlanta television station will endorse the former house speaker during a news conference in new york this afternoon. suspended his campaign on saturday amid infidelity and sexual-harassment allegations. more good news for newt gingrich. gives him a huge lead iowa.th mitt romney is next with 18% paul with 17%. investors are keeping a close eye on the european debt crisis. >> and good news for a monday morning. gas prices continue dropping. let's go to linda bell for news from new york. >> gas prices still declining. latest survey says the average regular unleaded nationwide dropped 9 cents. it is calling in the d.c. area. predellas 46 cents a gallon for regular. the automotive industry is seeing demand recovers much anticipated. car makers are headed toward best annual performance in three years with sales of 13 vehicles. let's look at stock index futures. indicating strong gains or the this market averages morning. government approved a to cut the nation's pepco. there is a series of meetings in week to deal with the debt crisis. treasury secretary tim geithner to push european for quicker and more .ecisive action we're not the only ones keeping with the european debt crisis. metallica. -- so is metallica. more on that later. >> that this strange. looking forward to that. 4:37. >> still ahead, details on a murder was accidentally released on bond. the blind out why he's being again.d and will have an update on when fansnjured field after the .klahoma state university game what the school president is setting about the violence. first, a beautiful picture of setting about the violence. first, a beautiful picture of the capitol [ dog ] i am a rockstar. my coat? solid gold. my insides? pure platinum. 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[ dog ] groupies! 44 degrees outside, 4:40. it does not feel like it. freezing. >> it is a warm during the day cold tonight. today will be fairly warm. we will be 10 degrees warmer than the average high this afternoon, and around 60 degrees. rain.e a chance of actually tonight all the way to thursday.ly -- all the way through early thursday. there's patchy fog this mon morning. that willcold front us a rain check into the thursday. 32 degrees in manassas this morning, 34 in frederick. 45 in annapolis. degrees right now with thick fog in lexington park. this afternoon, 50 degrees degrees to more. most of the rainfall will be on tuesday, lingering into early thursday. the commute is pretty good far. 395 at shirlington, moving very up to the 14th street bridge. as out-of-town as well and dr. the beltway. in mellon's quayle look at the , of the legion bridge beltway, in the loop and al roker, a very nice between virginia and maryland. lanes270 near 121, no problems. , but noa truck stopped delays. back to you. >> thank you. did you do christmas shopping this weekend? >> i did. it was not bad. 44 degrees outside. >> we don't know which nfl teams will be in the super bowl yet, halftimee know the act. >> brace yourself for changes in get mail. taking our top stories on authorities will their search this morning missing washington suburban sanitary commission worker. duckettold charles tryingared friday while deer in tridelphia in the reservoir. than aice arrested more 30 occupy d.c. protesters yesterday and in a standoff in mcpherson square. began after protesters dissipated police orders to wooden structure that will building in the park. former republican potential candidate herman cain is indorse onetime rival newt gingrich this afternoon. suspended his campaign allegations of sexual-harassment and the 13- affair.ramarital willhe d.c. council hold a cabinet meeting to discuss the fbi investigation of thomas. almost certain minorities weekend. these vinca investigated for using $300,000 in city funds for gain.al -- he is being investigated. a murder suspect accidentally released on bond released again. released scott was of 500,000 bonds this time. among the reasons he was allowed because he turned himself into police. glass got police issued alerts was let go of $75,000 bond. some maryland teenagers will be able to stay out all .ight much longer frederick, county, the age of 18 will streets fromf the midnight? quad a.m. and parents could receive a fine. several fans got dirt after afteray's football game state beat oklahoma. at least a dozen people were injured. some were trampled. were injured after jumping from the stands. a student seriously intercuts is recovering. two men of covering after an accidents at fedex field essex. the escalator came to a liberal andocks and irrigates a pleaded thek escalator came into an a brupt halt. and what went wrong in yesterday's redskins' loss. nbc has announced who will at this apparel halftime february. >> none other than the material girl herself. >> ♪, john allard to the dance floornceout to ♪ morning0:00 this for thego on sale wizards first preseason game at verizon center. will take on the philadelphia 76 service comp on friday, december 26. nba regular season will start on christmas. 44 degrees. , the biggest names in politics and art gathered last the kennedy center honors. >> first another check on honors. >> first another check on traffic and [ snoring ] [ thunder crashes ] [ snoring ] [ thunder crashes ] [ snoring ] [ male announcer ] vicks nyquil cold and flu. the nighttime, sniffling, sneezing, coughing, aching, fever, best sleep you ever got with a cold... medicine. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] vicks dayquil. defeats 5 cold & flu symptoms. ♪ we need a sofa. something i can stretch out on! ooh... that will go with those lamps my mother gave us. or we could get some new lamps. or we could get no sofa. negotiating, eh? you got it! home for our tv? how about a nice how about doors to hide that drive-in theater? how about a cowhide rug? yee-haw! and the snacks? get their own place. let the marathon begin! for a limited time buy select seating and get 15% back, at ikea, the life improvement store. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- monday morningm to you. adam caskey in the belfort furniture weather center. there will be added cloud cover compare to the past couple of days. starts tonights earlyll last into thursday. 42 right now in northwest d.c.. 46 in oxon hill. 49 in prince frederick. bristow, 32. 39 in aldie, virginia. in calvertdvisory county and st. mary's county 9:00 a.m. and also on the shore and northern neck of virginia. visibility down to a quarter mile or less in most locations. a mixture of sun and clouds this afternoon, 60 degrees, 10 degrees above average. rain developing tonight moving from the west. showers throughout day tomorrow, highs near 60. into early thursday there's a rain. of will plummet wednesday and especially into the weekend. saturday despite sunshine, low 40's. traffic looks pretty good. street bridge, northbound 395 sprawling and into the district, no delays. good all the way from springfield to the 14th street bridge. maryland, today is the first day of been the icc extension to .will not be a free anymore it will cost about $4 from 95. nobody is on there right now. under the icc right now. 270 new shady grove road, moving nicely with no delays northbound or southbound. >> you just stole my headline, .teve the free ride on the intercounty connector era is over. are being collected on the inmile highway between 370 gaithersburg and in laurel. for a couple weeks. the u.s. postal service will some big changes expect. the postal service is pushing plans to reduce costs and avoid bankruptcy. plans include closing half of processing centers across the country and lowering first- standards for class mail. those changes and to take effect next spring. 5 of the top performers in nation were honored last for their contribution to the arts. >> president obama had a at the kennedy center. most amazing of yo ma isbout yo- likes.dy you have to give me some tips. [laughter] streep walked into the center as a rock star. the list of this .ear's kennedy center honorees the group includes hot start and neil diamond. a classical star, added as .egend named sonny rollins and abroad where legends, -- broadway legend barbara cook. politicians and artists gathered event.s later this seen on national television during the time arch campbell, abc 7 news. the latest flight will be boxshed at the top of the a third weekend in no. film.est twilight $82 million for domestic revenue year. finishedppets second, $11 million. feet rthur and five.ng of the top 44 degrees outside. still ahead, a first for the struggle woods [ female announcer ] maybe you're one of them. ♪ one of the always electrifying... eyebrow-raisers... and jaw-droppers. ♪ are you a great, fine arm-flailer... catwalk-walker, or talk-a-friend's-ears-off talker? one of the hard-to-describe, the laugh-out-loud laughers who inspired a variety of gain scents that are, like all of you, anything but ordinary. coming up, the search will resume for a utility worker who went missing in the tridelphia watershed. >> a chaotic weekend at mcpherson square. what led police to protest dozens of occupy d.c. protesters. >> herman cain could have another announcement. for bible buddies expected to endorse today. 5:00morning washington at begins now. he is expectedal to endorse. it's monday, december 5. i am jennifer donelan. good morning, greta kreuz. traffic and weather every ten minutes. we start with meteorologist adam caskey. >> fogg