Put boots on the ground came from pennsylvania, others from puerto rico and wisconsin. Most of them have been here before so well familiar with the city and the support thats needed. Captain nick obrien has been here before, but was just a kid. During the last inauguration, he was preparing for the transition of power in iraq. It makes him all more aware and proud of the way its done here. The Power Transition is definitely not peaceful. The security we have here is not nothing like what we had over there. After a message from the commander in chief, theyll be off to several d. C. Schools, where they will be put up to eat and sleep, all part of a unique and proud mission theyre ready to serve. To be out on this day, to see that we did get a new president every four years or reaffirm a president every four years, it never gets old. Reporter in addition to the 1500 members who are here already, others will be staged outside the district in maryland and virginia, they can be moved in in short order if needed. Coming up on news4 at 6, more about what will happen on the waterways. For now were live on the mall. Today hundreds of volunteers word on getting the Convention Center really to hold the inaugural balls alisha keys and katy perry will head the kids ease inaugural ball on saturday. Jamie foxx and Jennifer Hudson performing at the commander in chief ball on monday. Motor are will begin selling special passes tomorrow. The Transit Agency is urging people to use smarttrip cards rather than the paper fare cards. Coming up in our next half hour, well have details on the closure and the extended metro hours that you can expect Inauguration Day. Now to the very important Inauguration Day forecast. A lot of people will be out and about all weekend long. Doug kammerer is here to break down the conditions for monday. Its looking okay temperatures will be going down on monday. Way down from where theyve been. The high temperatures this afternoon of only 38. Were dealing with sunshine right now, the sun beginning to make its way down. Look at these numbers. 37 in washington, only 32 in gaithersburg. Tonight will be a very cold evening and cold night. Tomorrow we warm up a bit. How about your Inauguration Day forecast. Lets look at it for you. You can see the numbers coming in, into the 27 degrees at 9 00 a. M. , 34 at noon, windchill, however, between 20 and 25 degrees. If youre staying down for the parade, temperature of 39 degrees, with a windchill between 30 and 35. So its going to be cold. A dc woman says she is was the victim of a Sexual Assault, but says the Police Report calls it an armed robbery. A watch dog group says this happens more often than you think the pat collins records. I did not feel like a victim until i started dealing with the police. I got away, i disarmed the man who was assaulting me, i didnt get raped, but the police made me feel like i should have just so they would classify it as a rape. This is eleanor. She says she was the victim of an attempted sex assault, but police classified it as an armed robbery. They actually changed my conversation with the assailant in the report so that it sounded like he asked and i said no, and because of that, he took me into the alley. Reporter it happened may 29th, 2011 around 2 00 in the morning. Eleanor was walking home she ended up on the ground, she offered the guy her pert but she said he wanted more. He demanded that she turn around. Pass she did, she managed to disarm him. She yelled rape, rape. A man came to her aid, a woman called 911, and the suspect, he managed to escape. The hospital, the detective who was taking photos of me said why didnt you just give him your purse, honey . Reporter according to information, the Human Rights Watch is about to issue a report, accusing d. C. Police of mishandling scores of Sexual Assault cases. The watch group claims that over a threeyear period, d. C. Police failed to document 170 cases where an alleged Sexual Assault took place. They say there were 35 other sex assault cases where reports were filed, but no evidence of a followup investigation. Sara darehshori is with the watch group. We found in our report, which would be public next week, that a number of victims feld their experience reporting to police was more traumatizing than the assault itself. She says the information is unsupported and erroneous. More to come. Its expected to be made public next week. More victims are expected to come forward. In washington, pat collins, news4. As pat said, the report by the Human Rights Watch is expected to be released next thursday. Associated presses reporting that at least one american has been killed in the hostage crisis. The administration that some americans are still held hostage and efforts to is under way. The first wrong of the death lawsui. Hundreds of other settlements are also in the works. New tonight the sketch of a man accused of attacking a girl at a bus stop. Police say the man approached the teen around 6 30 yelled morning near lourdes drive and Hickory Drive in ft. Washington. Police say the suspect grabbed the girl and pulled her to the ground, but she was able to get away. Today Maryland GovernorMartin Omalley called for new rims before anyone could buy a gun 689 hes also outlining a Public Safety policy directed at reducing gun violence. Tracee wilkins has details on the proposals from annapolis. The actions we take could very well prevent another tragedy like newtown. Omalley announced a larger investment in the Maryland State Police force, and reinstates the state ban on mill tier assault weapons that lapsed on a federal level. The only place is on a battlefield. I think most marylanders agree you should have to be licensed in order to operate a firearm. Reporter it also beefs of and creating a maryland center. Aspirin georges county police chief leads National Commission that helped craft president obamas sweeping gun plan. He says the govern orrs plan is on point, especially when it comes to gun restrictions. Its an issue across the country, and background checks are essential. I know its a difficult task ahead, but we know youre up to the challenge. The governor introduced rashad baker and applauded the drop in violence in his county. I think it will make not only Prince Georges County safer, about you the state of maryland safer and send a signal to the rest of the country, this is how you make the country safer. Reporter the statewide ner that the governor is including was actually drafted by a Prince Georges County maryland delegate. We talked to him about that center and how its going to impact. In annapolis, im tracee wilkins, news4. The first day of testimony just wrapped up in the john leopold trial. Hes accused even acted as hi personal nurse when he had surgery. Johnson testified she did what he asked because she was afraid she would get fired s prosecutors claim he also used his security staff to help him have affairs with a county employee. They say they have a new plan for the debt korean. Eric cant orr said if they dont agreed to a budget with deep spenting cuts, members of congress will lose their paychecks. On monday we celebrate Martin Luther kings birthday. Today fifth graders recited his most famous speech on the steps of the lincoln memorial. I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and the true meaning dr we hold these truthing to be selfevident. Black men, white men jews, jent aisles, property assistants and catholics will join hands and sing in the worlds of the old negro spiritual. Free at lath, free at last. Thank god almighty were free at last. Theyve been reciting the speech for more than 15 years. Still ahead here on news4 at 5, theres a pornography scandal. Someone attacked an elderly work in the groceries store. The flu reaches epidemic levels. And a automatic update. Hov restrictions have been lifted on i270 northbound and the spur because of the major backups between montrose and old georgetown roads. Youre looking at a live look. Were told this extends from a Police Incident in the area. It has caused some major traffic problems coming from the American Legion bridge as well as from georgia avenue. It happened earlier this week. The video shows the victim ready to leave the show. She knocks her to the ground. The suspect is still out there. Done even gentzler has what looks like a long season. The bad news is reporting deaths from flu complications are at what they call epidemic levels. Theres a bright side. Some people are starting to see some decline. 30 states are reporting high levels of flulike illness. They lulls virginia and maryland, including an increase from 41 states. Thats where much of the flu activity originated. That could be a signal that the peak part of the flu season is coming to an end. So far 39 peet rick deaths because of the flu. That is the bad nuns, but the infers for Disease Control also recording today there is plen of flu vaccine left in your local clinic is out. It can still off protection as this flu season stretching into march. Parts of southwest police say they took more than 700 calls about fender benders and stranded vehicles. I say we lucked out. Yes, we did. And it was nice seeing some sun. Today was the first snide. Even though the afternoon was the coldest day so far this winter. Temperatures are going to go down, too. A pretty nicelooking sunset. The high will officially go down as 40, but that is the only the second time this season that weve seen afternoon into the 30s. Your windchills are in the 20s. Temperatures, 32 in gaithersburg. And down towards cull peppers. So heads up for that. Youre going to need to bundle up. Radar, nothing to show you. Maybe for about the nbc week were entering another fairly quiet pattern. What we are going to see is much colder temperatures. For clear skies, that will help. Cold day today, even with sunshine. Even though tomorrow were in the mid 40s. That will give us a chill. That will cool us off a bid on month. The arctic air comes in late monday night into tuesday. Tuesday will be the coldest temperature easily by nearly ten degrees so far this winter. Highs only in the 20s. Tomorrow morning clear and cold. Temperatures 20 to about 29. Northwest winds 10 to 20 miles per hour, so those windchills will get you on your saturday morning. Warmer but rather windy. Temperatures about 45 to about 49. Winds could be upwards, so windchills tomorrow in the 30s. The same thing goes on sunday. Accepts around 47, then say goodbye to anything that resemble mild air. 39 on monday. 28 on tuesday, 29 on wednesday, and staying in the 30s on thursday next chance of rain or snow. We can get out our big puffy coats now. Ive got one. We all have one. I dont have one of those. The stars are lining up to come to our fair citi. Who will be be at the bigger events in town. The man who swindled monies out of immigrants learns his fate. A basketball celebration turns scary when a wheelchair overturns. Plus one most famous were now just three days, but from the swearing in and parade, its all about the celebration. Among the official events. A starstudded lineup will present alisha keys, brad paisley jamie foxx, Jennifer Hudson and marc anthony. Alisha keys and brad paisley will also be busy that night. Theres more team news4 will be covering every aspect. The coverage monday will begin at 4 00 a. M. Reporting live from capitol hill. Live stream of inaugural events. Returning to the ice. So many big stories. So Carol Maloney is here now with in case you missed it. It was oddball bounces, storming the court dominating this weeks edition. In case you missed it. Court students became a twitter sensation. The senior will trivet was the First Student on the court. He lost his glasses, hi phone, and hi fell out of his wheelchair. Luckily t. J. Leslie was in the right spot at the right time. He picked him up saving him from serious harm and held him in the crowd. No doubt the biggest assist of his career. I was originally going to put him in the chair, but when he got in my arms, he started cheering, so i started cheering with him. Later in the week a taste of its own medicines. Check out the scene. The matter lend faithful right in the middle of the fray. And he gets to share the moment with thousands of friends. In forte, sometimes players hit a wall. How about going over a wall sdwraun wall, that is. Playing a game of leapfrog, kind of appropriate for a guy on the magic to be playing some tricks. They end up with the last laugh, though. In atlanta where the lack of a lucky bounds turns into a good fortune. During halftime of a recent hawks game, a season Ticket Holder named kevin had a chance to win 1,000 by sinking the halfcourt shot. He heaves the ball and looks what happens . It gets stuck between the back of the rim and backboard. Are you kidding me . Despite not technically making the shot, kevin wins a cool grant. If you think a hole in one simpson was able to put it, and that concludes todays golf lesson. Do you want to talk golf . No, ive had enough. Im ready. Lance armstrongs confession, new reaction after he comes clean about dopes. And competitive world of ballet takes a nasty turn. Hereia27ng up. welcome back, some sunshine, and we saw mostly clear skies. Not bad at all. Temperatures way down. This weekend, not bad. Some areas maybe near 50. But even trending colder than that, as we move into monday, tuesday and wednesday. Well let you know just hoe doled theyll be. In addition to road closures, metro stations will be closed. Adam tuss is live near the parade route with the details you need to know. Its now time to get the terrific game plan in place. You should expect crowds on the rails. In terms of service, we are planning for the same level, as we got in 2009, right . So its still 17 consecutive hours, were still olympics. And although the crowd isnt expected to be as loud as the president s first inauguration, make no mistake about it, this is a large event. Here are good options for metro stations without a huge walk. Driving near the mall definitely not a good idea. Monica hernandez says all over the city monday, you need to Pay Attention to no parking signs that are posted. Where it el they are indeed stoubt being towed. On the bikes, setting up bike corrals, near the department of agriculture. Coming up at 6 00, week metro says you should expect some escalators to be shut down on purpose on monday. Recording live, adam tuss, news4. Dishes say they plan to more than 300 planes are expected to land. The closure will not affect daytoday operations. At least five groups will be holding protests downtown on monday. Hell have a look at the organizations that got their performs in about 15 minutes. Major jail time for the man who bilked hundreds of immigrants out of dollars. They pretended to get them legitimate licenses. Dozens of his victims packed the courtroom as ventura learned his fate. Jackie bensen has more. Jackie . Reporter the judge handed down a sense of for the man who promised to get peoples drivers licenses, but he never delivered. Started vulnerable people, desperate for documents that would allow them to continue living and working in the united states. This is part of that continues effort. Part of the evidence, this Security Camera video from the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration office in gaithersburg, detectives learn that vanloads of victims would meet venture that there, but prosecutors say ventura seen here would only take one victims inside and direct them to get in line. He would leave the victim aloans and disappear. Also part of the evidence, a 9millimeter pistol. The victims did not want to appear on camera, but he knows there were ability others out there that were duped. He because there are many not only from this case. But times were afraid to call the police. The victims lost significant money, some of them as much as 4,000. A lot, and ventura has been ordered to pay it back. He might still be on the treats if it were not for the very determined work of the reporting live in rockville, jackie bensen, news4. . Just a couple months you wont have to worry about having cash in d. C. Cabs. The commission announced today that all districts will be required to accept credit carts. Cab owners will be able to use credit card readers from any company that produces them. The requirement is part of a package of reforms 3ru68d last year. The last bit of forest in Tysons Corner will be saved. The stretch along Old Courthouse Spring Branch park was in the middle of a Transportation Plan to provide an additional livan between the dulles toll road and tysons, but last spring several neighborhood Groups Joined forces, and on tuesday they won. The they from the proposed road improvement. Coming up, a 7yearold kid goes to school with a loaded gun, someone may have tried to cover up the whole incident. Theia27block. Ia27 the scanners that use xrays to get a detailed image will be gone by june because of privacy concerns. The tsa says the company that makes the scanners could not come up with a way to make it generic. A horrific attack on the artistic director of russias legendary bolshoy ballet. Police say he was getting out of hi car last night when a man stepped forward and threw acid in his face. When asked if he thought he would have won seven attitude defrance titles without performanceenhans drugs, armstrong said probably not. After his admission, the ceo of livestrong had a surprising response. There was a bit of a sense of release. The second par coming up, lawmakers take new action in virginia after they reveal how easy it is to get a gun without a brack ground check. And everyone will not be celebrating. Where protesters will set up camp around town. Were looking for a cold night tonight, but temperatures will be about the same as highs onia27get. Ia27 thousands of protesters are expected in d. C. And the National Park service has set aside space for protests against war. There are permits for five protests. Protests are part of the american tradition, too. Downtown d. C. Is quickly becoming a secure zone. Among the hundreds of thousands in town to cheer, there would be five groups with performs for protesting. They have to apply for permits, give us what time theyre going to be here. And we accommodate them. It is their right to be here. Carol johnson told news4 only three protest groups are along pennsylvania avenue this time, compared to six, when obama was first inaugurated. The west borrow baptist church, a small group known nationwide for its protests says it expects 25 demonstrators near third street. The westknow is the answer coalition. It expects several thousands demonstrators whichfuls is the Martin Luther king holiday. The answer coalition will gather at 14th and pennsylvania avenue just blocks from the white house. The protest is bigger than obama. Sends a something to all that these are the pro, police say they expect all to be peaceful. For everything you need to kno know. We have a lot going on. What to expect from the foreca forecast. Upwards of 30, both saturday, maybe possibly on sunday, though the winds should be down just a bit. Winds are calm. Thats vets good news. Temperatures will fall fairly quick will you notice that the sun has gone down. So all right below freezing, 34 . Rockville. And fort belvoir coming in at 37. The radar is all agree. No changing for rain or snow in about a week, but at the same time we also have some of the cold e coldest air moving in. And tomorrow were going to rebound, i think, with very nice southwesterly wind, to close to 50 degrees, but its not going to feel like that. At least well have some sunshine. Now, what are we looking for the next few days. Then here comes the colder air. Watch what half in the next few days. Here comes the arctic blast. It starts to move in on monday. Temperatures broadband below it does it will be getting colder later on in the afternoon. If youre thinking about heading down there, temperatures 34 degrees. It will be cold, so bundle up. It wont be quite as cold as it was four years ago, but still a cold one. In the morning, by the way. If youre heading down there. Witch could start out in the teens. A low in d. C. Of 16 . Thats how cold this air mass is. Guys . Going into inauguration weekend tops or story. Just in time for the big knock railings weekend. The first ladys new bangs can be seen on her brandnew twitter account. Withening fanfare wednesday night, facebook called out the new calling service. To make free calls to other. You can call your friends using wifi. The new app. Helps if you have Bad Cell Service at home or at work or if you want to conserve year minutes. Some coworkers in ireland are offended. The tweet yet show the that the staff was off to, quote, hit the hay. It sounds like a cute way to say good knight, but earlier the the supermarket apologized and said the tweet had been scheduled before that meat scandal broke. A Worldwide Air force inspection found hundreds of pornographic materials and thousands of other inappropriate items. The inspection uncovered more than 631 pornographic movies, videos and orel materials stored on servers or in other common areas. There were 31,585 other instances of materials deemed unprofessional or offensive. Some of it was racial in name. Lawmakers in virginia spent the day debating gun control legislation and decided to vote down nearly everything on the table. Julie carey has more on what was proposed and on what still has a chance to pass. What were talking about here is stemming or attempting to stem the sale of guns to people who shouldnt have them. Earlier in the week, two lawmakers released this video, showing how easily a question for a background check was granted. But one after the other, the measures were defeated on party line votes by the republicancontrolled cords of juts committee. In the pin of the chair, the knows have that. Reporter a seer series of bills was killed. Again ga, they questioned why firearms sales should be subject to checks. Other ponce argue subjecting all sales only, when it penalizes lawabiding gun owners. But youre turning grandpa, giving a. 22 to his grandchild into a criminal. Gun control advocates say its its unfathomable that after these repeated tragedies, tragedy after tragedy the policy has not changed. Democrats and gun controllers thought they had scored at least one victory. Afterwards, gop members became concerned about the bills wording. Well have more in our next half hour. Still ahead, the mother of a 7yearold is in a lot of trouble for what she did after she learned her child brought two guns to school. A d. C. Woman claims she former new orleans mayor ray nagin has been indieded on 21 counts of corruption. The charges include bribery Money Laundering and wire fran. Hes accused of accepting more than 16 on,000 in bribes and gets from city contractors. Those contractors have already pled guilty and will testify in nagins case goes to trial. Maken served as mayor of new orleans. He gained National Attention when Hurricane Katrina hit the crescenty . 2005. A new york city second grate orr and his mom are in hot water. Andrew siff reports that the mom is in trouble for letting it happen, but also for trying to cover it up. This is the handgun loaded with ammunition that police say a 7yearold brought inside p. K. 215 in far rockaway. He said, what . He said, look. Trey is in the boys secondgrade class. He also had an orange flare gun, but it was the black weapon that got the most attention. Law enforcement sources tell news4 that the boys mother learned her sun had a gun in his bag and tried to cover it up. She went to the school and claimed she needed to take her son out of class, because he had a dentist point. The school had been on lockdown for an hour. It stayed quiet. Reporter detectives questioned ms. Farley. There was no one home at the familys apartment. Hes only 7. Elf to check his home work and make sure you dont get any phone calls. Right now at 6 00, a big weekend. Good evening. Im wendy rieger. But if democrats dont agree to deep spending cuts, they will also cut off congressional paychecks. Steve handelsman is where republicans have just grabbed the spotlight. Reporter this