Group and attacks targetinggeng police. Investigators found two gunsors inside williams home. Ams this morning the search forsf tunisian man accused ofccused driving a truck into a Christmas Market berlinmas markn continues. And his family is now speakinging outer. Anis amris family saysy say theyre shocked to learn hese the prime suspect in theime attack and they were against agt terrorism and condemn acts ofmn violence. Vi back at Home Investors inve maryland trying to figure outig who is responsible for sandan leaving front montgomeryg fr county. Police say a student reported seei ang hate sbasedtu writing on a bathroom stall at sligo creekslo elementary earlier this week. Ee the words kill all whites wereh found inside the boysoys bathroom. Baroom theres currently a 10,000 reward for information thatti leads to an arrest in that case. Santa and his reindeer arent the only ones making min house calls this month. Month thieves have been takings ha advantage of all the holiday hod deliveries and helping themselves to packages but b thanks to Montgomery County cout police more than 40 stolen sle packages are now making theirg h way back to their rightfulightl owners after two 17yearolds turned in by witnesses who saw s them swiping the goods earlier r this month. Also, the christmas rushistr is here wisdom. Wisdom. Thats good. People are high tailing it out of town for the holidaysfori and airports, they are busy. Y. And if youre flying, thein last thing you want to do is yod get held up in a security lineyn but it happens sometimes. Es it does. Fox5s Melanie Alnwick awi live at Reagan Nationaliona airport with a look at whats as going to put you on the t. S. A. s naughty list this lists holiday. Good morning, mel. Ng, mel reporter good morning,g, yeah, certainly there are some interesting things that t. S. A. Tn has had to answer questions anss about and were going to getet to that in just a bit. It first want to let you knowouno that things at least, itsat let early this morning so as yous would expect things goings pretty good here at Reagan National and other all rights a across the country even thoughth this is expected to be one ofbeo the two busiest travel days ofld the holiday season. Seaso because the christmas andasnd hanukkah holidays, thoses, tho winter holidays are spread out o over so many days, its not asna bad as you would expect forfo thanksgiving. Mo to be one of thectuall light tes travel days of the winterte season of the end of the yearf y so, yes, you know, t. S. A. W, t. S. Certainly getting through thetht checkpoint is one of theoi is of things that really holdsds people up. Up. And they showed us yesterday yed some of the things of coursee tn that we know thesegs are nonos. Talking about boxes of knives ov that they have had too confiscate from people of alle shapes and sizes. Shap siz literally just remember any any kind of knife even a plastic plc knife apparently you really e that has to be in your checked baggage. It cannot be in your carry on bags. Ba. Theyve collected other kinds of weaponsll,ecte brass knucklek stun guns and heres the other h thing, too. Even if something looks like it could be a weapon, even an a fashion accessory or a household item like a gun shaped coffee mug or a belt with replica bullets encased end around it, that is also not al a lloyd. Ll that is going to be confiscated at security and that is when it really does asos you said hold up the lines. Lin. One of the things that t. S. A. S. Is doing now is it has startedrd ask t. S. A. Sk, t. S. A. , t. They say if you have anyay if y questions you can take a picture of the item and tweettee to it them and theyll tellnd t you whether you can bring itn br or any other. Some of the things weve seenwes is yes, by the way you can wear your shorts within goalin l bells through security. S good to know forthro all those elves traveling in full uniform today. Wmeone also wanted to know if they couldante bring ban nan l. A in a leaves fresh or frozenves s and they said yes, those arese fine to go. So is your favorite eggplant casserole. Lofts interesting things people are travel inwind gustett guys. I know now when i travel this holiday i willw now leavem gun shaped mug at home. Om good to know. K thank you for thatt information. If i want to bring a treat i can probably getnt m tyo food through. Throh. Take your eggplant and ipl ai would leave my gun shaped mugmu at home. H good teamwork. G week 15 in the nfl. K in the. Tomorrow the redskins head tohet chicago to face the chicago c bears at soldier fielder theoldi 1 00 p. M. Kickoff will be the t last regular season road g before the game tune into fox5nt because we have the redskinse tk game time show at 8 00 a. M. Whoohoo we have some experte analysis, all the things youveeu need to know about this gameis e coming up at 8 00 a. M. A you can catch all the action act right here on fox5. Making some breakfastrefa having some football time. Ball t nothing like it. N good morning, motike. Mik were not talking football with you right now wereht nowe talking weather. Lkin not a White Christmas but notot bad. Ba no White Christmas, so, you , know, if you like the warmer war Christmas Eves and warmerarme Christmas Days you haveu h another one of those days inof n store here. E here. I dont remember the last timemb we had snow falling onerad s Christmas Day here. Chrimas i think 2010 was the last timeat we had snow on the ground. D. 33 degrees your current numberne here in washington. Hing gaithersburg at 27, frederickrek 32, westminster 30 so unlikeike yesterday morning many are below freezing this morning mori and with a little bit of a a wind its not as breezy as it a was yesterday afternoon, but b just a little wind it feelsit like 29 here in washington,ashi, ninety seven gaithersburg. Ev feels like 23 aten quantico, 222 in culpeper this morning sothoro certainly a morning wherenly a o youre going up. Up. Some schools its their lasteirt day of school today before b they head off to winter breakrrk so definitely going to wantan the kids off the bus stop with the heavier jackets today. Er ja. Theres your satellite andyourai radar. Again, mostly sunny skies totly start the day. However, we do have a system sys coming our way. Ming ouray. No rain today but the clouds c will build into the afternoonftn hours staying in the 40ss today, a far cry from the 60 the we had yesterday. Terday. All right, thats a check ofa ek the forecast. Erin como ill send it to yout u for some traffic. Me traffic. Thank you very much mike. Y m. 4 36. Hey, if were not going have a v White Christmas ill takel tak milder temperatures. Ratures. Its friday morning. Orning an exciting time right now dayow before the Holiday Weekend begins. Great traffic looking good. Goo. Traffic is still quiet. Qui. Seeing green all over the t beltway bottom side the innernn loop through oxon hill route rou one is problem free. Fe. Look at the top of the oth beltway. Outer loop is moving alongs movg just fine from 95 all the wayhey over to the 270 spur and take a look at night. If youre heading to bwi for bwr an Early Morning flight fligh traffic wont slow you dn same story on the way tothe way Reagan National and dulles. L ale well keep you updated. Ated. Metro gearing up for service ser at 5 00 that is on time. N tim back to you wisdom. M. Erin thank you very much. Muc if we could have the the prompter please. Pas thank you very much. Uc after soon to be firste fi daughter ivanka trump is allegedly heckled on a plane pla some passengers are coming toomo her defense for how she how she handled ordeal. Ledeal. Details next. Last minute rush for shop s sers officially under way with just two shopping days left. Day. Were live with what you canhato expect to see in the storesto today. Da were going to bump outut right now. Live look outside as we head to break. Ak. We want to hear some christmastm music this morning. Morng we want you to send us yourd us favorite christmas song. Istmasg. Were going do a do you know who that isknow wisdom. Wisdom. Who is that. Is thats perry como. Is that your can you sayn glynn thats my grandpopspo cousin. Is that real or you just made that up. At r im goingeamade to need some identification thon. On i can prove it. If you like t i mr. Comos song, erin comos cousins song. You say it like you dontou n believe me. We want to hear your favoriteav christmas song. Back in two minutes. Utes. First up a jetblue fir stpassenger partner and son wasw removed from a flight after making angry comments at a ivanka trump. Mp. The president elects oldestctt daughter was en route tohter hawaii for vacation with herer family when the man berated her accusing her father of of ruining the country. Now ivanka repeatedly tolddlto jetblue personnel she did s d not want to cause a scene on a e the plane. Here at home wisdom wis students at the university oft r maryland have released a list of 64 demands that they saydema will help make the campus more amenable to margi students. The project is known as as project umd and its at collaborative effort betweenetwe 25 student organizations and and the demands include a ban onbano columbus day. Beginning every on campuspu event with an acknowledgementnoe that this is Indigenous Lands l and that africanamerican professors get tenure. Muslim students want one room to bedent dedicated to prayer. Africanamerican doctor went viral about her medical expertise the airlinene announced it will no longero lon require medical professionalsl n to present identificationde during an in flight emergencyt e p the Company Announced thenc t launch of inclusion training trn for delta employees which willhl be rolled out to its frontfront line employees like flight attendants. Atants finally 4 41 wisdom singerge Avril Lavigne isnt laughingsn at Mark Zuckerbergs jab at nickel bath he debuted a video show casing his technology. Avril wasnt impressed by thehe joke and posted on twitterwi that it was made in poor taste even calling zuckerberg outut for bullying the embattled band. Wisdom loves a good nickel nicke back story. One day after a popularopul youtube star was apparently appy kicked off a flight for speak fo another language someom passengers now telling a now tea different story. The details justdi ahead. And ready, set shop. With christmas hanukkah and kwanzaa around corn last l minute shoppers are scrambling l to the finish. To tin well try catch up with someith he them next. A live look outside as wee head to break were in the holiday spirit this morning. We want to know what your favorite holidaysp sonirangst ta tweet us, use fox5 christmas. Is thats a beautiful song rightht there. There. All right, send them in. Sendi were going play themy the throughout the morning. The mori i dont think theres anyt t holiday music i dont like,sic k though. Oh, i got a couple. Do you . Ill tell you about them after the break. Be noisy. Be silent. Be near. Be far. Be joyful. Be together. Celebrate joy with dunkins holidayflavored coffees, espressos, and donuts. America runs on dunkin. This is fox5 news morning. Taking a life look at Reagan National airport. The last minute rush is onis fox withak jinusan ntst hinutours ue Holiday Weekend begins. Ekend egn the last minute rush for shoppers, last minute rush for f travelers. Tr its almost christmastimetmasme people. Ople. Christmas hanukkah kwanzaa allnl being celebrated in the coming m days. Team coverage on what you canyoc expect at the stores as wells w as the airports. Air the lines are getting a lull a l long early in the morning. Arly i people are outbound en arlyoe today. Today. Thats right. Good morning. Thanks very much for joining us. Im wisdom martin. Ery erin como cousinoining oim fsdy como. Grandpops cousin. Gpop that makes him your cousin. Ou i guess like my second or o third cousin. Sin. Yeah. Mike thomas. Christmastime again its aga the backstreet boys. Boys. Mike loves the backstreett boys. Boys this is my favorite favor christmas song. On before you judge, this came you out when i wasge seven. Sev we would always go my grandmoms house. Ou my sister was a big backstreetet boys fans. Sentimental value. Mental val and it is touching. Tch we want to know what yournt tfavorite songs are as well sol send them in. Fox5 well play them throughout p the morning and talk about ourl favorite. We have to hear about yourvet least favorite. O hear ill do that after you hearl the weather atyo some point this morning. Morn we got lots of least favorites. How is the weather. How is a lot of people drivingth hitting theed. G if youre driving locallyvioy or anywhere up and down the d east coast youre generally. Ine. Seasonably chilly today butlly the good news is it will bewie dry. If youre going last minute shopping or getting out ofttinof town youre fine locally. Locly during the 5 oclock hourck well do a National Look andoknd see where there could be some problems travel dag but againl a east coast is fine. East i were just cold. Ju col much more seasonable thisnable morning than we were yesterdayrd morning. G. 33 in washington, pittsburghts 22. 22. Columbus 35. Co everything you would expect to y feel for december. Ouel dec again here on the east coast generally dry. Rally dry theres your problem spot. S saint louis seeing someeeing s snowflakes flying this morning. This will all be gathering a little bit of strength andl heading up towards talhe b o upr midwest. T. Chicago could be seeing ano co inch or two of snow later onat today so do take that into tt account. Fox5 accuweather 7day forecast 49 degrees on thisdegr friday. Saturday start of hasnt o hasnt today, Christmas Eve, showersho during the first half, christmas 50 degrees. De kwanzaa on monday 54. Mday mix of clouds and sun. S next chance of showersho tuesday. The high of 60 degrees lookslo like some mild temperatures tems coming back next week. Mi thats a check of thength foatrescast. Erin como has got the traffic. Hopefully its going easy. E so far so good. Weatherwise im leaving for philly tomorrow morning i mor should have a quiet ride up 95 weatherwise. Weathe maybe a little bit of rain. Ill take a little bit ofittt rain over a ton of snow. S i like snow when im settledet in a place not driving. Taking a look at a wide view wie of the dmv. Mv traffic is quiet on 295n 5 towards pennsylvania in thes pey district. 50 inbound through cheverlynd t quite and cabin John Clara Barton as well asand macarthurc boulevard seeing very calmg vera conditions. We dont have any congestion cot building just yet ont o massachusetts wisconsin or connecticut as you head out ofd chevy chase this morning. Y che h closer look at 295 you can seeae how quiet are you down to the dt 11th street bridgely all areaale bridges are quiet right now key bridge from roslyn intonto georgetown as well as thell ahe memorial roosevelt bridge i brii like what im seeing there. Tre Metro Service is gearing up geap for 5 00 a. M. And so far all all rails are on time. S are ill let you know if that t changes. Back to you wisdom. Ck to u wis thank you erin. There is some breaking newseakie coming in regarding theng t suspect in the berlin bli Christmas Market attack. K. Italian media reporting thator the suspect anis amri has beenen shot dead in milan italy. Ta this apparently occurredtly during a shootout with policeic after routine check in an Public Square in milan. An. It happened perhaps some seven hours ago. Ago. Waiting for more informationor about this and confirmation onrt this story and well share s updates as soon as we get them. Now lets update on another story thats goneher sth viral. Several passengers on theonhe delta flight where youtube ytu star was removed are nowre now disputing his claims. Cla witnesses of that incident areoi claiming a much differentre version of adam salehs story s of what actually went down. Nt dw some say they overheard saleh sl and his friend trying to antagonize people while theye te filmed their reactions was never on the phone at all. N. Delta says the two were ejected because they had ad they sought to disrupt theto di cabin with provocative behavior. 4 50 right now and holiday procrastinators, yes, y you, yes, me. The shopper who delayed anded a delayed and delayed who is now panicking slight. Ni weve all been there, right, wisdom. Absolutely is. Weve all been there and we arent judgialngl be, just gey act together next time. Im all right. Al we do have some help formeelr you right. You right. We got some help. Got so annie yu is live. Iv shes out and about thisbo morning, shes out in virginia i for us. R us shes got the scoop on o shopping. She s our shopping expert forex until after christmas. Terist our Christmas Angel rightng r here this morning. He reporter wisdom. Yes. R isdom, did ido did just hear you say that youu were judging . You never judge e people. No, no, no. O, n i said. Sd. Were not judging. Udgi. Were not judging is what int said. Reporter oh, okay, wereere not judging, good, because i bec was going say its not just us guys. You got to also think aboutlsnko the folks that dont work 9 00k9 to 5 00 or those traditionaldion hours. Ho were talking about firefighters nurses and theyters cant all get to the stores and some of us like to touchal and fl eelge of and have that t gratification of shopping inatio the stores. We want to see what werehat w buying. Bu some might say they can onlinenl shop but a lot of people likeotp to shop in the stores. Stores. Its not just procrastinatorsnao were there there are a number of retailers expectingre t ahe g rush this Holiday Weekend so weo they are gearing up. Th weeyre at kohls here becausel you can see theyve got bigig signs that say now open 24 open hours, yes, they are opened. Pene toys are us opens at 6 oclock c this morning and theyre goingna to keep doors opened for the next 39 hours straight. Aigh theyre closing at 9 p. M. At 9 Christmas Eve and walmart isar also opened now and theyre the closing 6 oclock christmashr eve and the kohls are also are closing at 6 oclock solock so theyre really making itg easier for shoppers this thi holiday season. Ean. In addition to those longer lines you can expected deepercte discounts. Di yes, were talking retail next says that theyrehe slashing prices in the final t f days. Retailers retleout leading up to christmas cis slashing those prices. Pce many trying to get items, toys,y to pjs off their shelvesirhe before even the holiday hitsay t and so you can expect deeperee discounts there. S there association its all good news news so, its all good news for businesses. Inse doesnt this take weigh from fro profits. According to retail next theyy actually make money becauseey be theyre trying to capitalize while they can because once december 28th hits afterhits a christmas the sales traditionally take a plow sokelo the sales significantlyific decrease and so in the endhend game, they do make a good a good profit. Prof thats the very latest heretestr from alexandria, annie yu fox5 u local news. Ws. Annie thank you very much. Looking forward to thoseorwad after christmas sales. Now, that i can get into. At i yes. Just a little bit. Save a little bit of mondayfm get some great wisdomisdom presents. Well be right back. A lot more coming up. That is me playing thet is merry wid mow at the nutcrackere i had so much fun at the t ballet. Ive never seen thee neveen t nutcracker live and in person. O did you have to dances. It is a beautiful performance. It pe i did not dance. Ot dance i walked with purpose. Walked with purpose. Urpose i felt much more comfortable in that role ofe being dramatic and walking wal than dancing. The dancers blew me away. Way. Seeing the performers that up close, it just was impressive. Re got me to kick off the Holiday Weekend in great spirits and i loved every second of it. Ht all right. Every now, is that did you haveou that dress in your closet orset did they let you wear that. They offered to dress meressm but i said ill just bringust bi something i have at homet hom just kidding. Ding its from the costume department. They dressed me. They that were wonderful. Wonrf i cant say enough nice nic things. Gs. Mike, would you like tou li participate in Something Like a nutcrackere in s performance. N id love to but i would in the look nearly as good as youou do in that dress. Such a charmer you are. Er yo. Man, everybody is so niceod this morning. Its friday and its they holidays. Its Christmas Eve eve, its hanukkah eve. Ukka theres lots of good feelingsgs going around. Inaround. Quick look at the bus stop sto forecast. Probably the last time youll yu see in it 2016. 25 to 37 early this morning. Mog ndlele up. But after school more cloudss around, 42 to 51. O 5 quick look at the sevendayday forecast. Forecast. Weekend still looking prettyil good. L ty yes, showers first half of the first day tomorro half w. Well get some late clearinging and then Christmas Day onas day sunday looks great. Su 50 degrees and lotsnday off sunshine. Ne thats the weather. Erin como has got tthraffic. Atc hey, erin. Eri i do. O. Mike its friday morning, its i Christmas Eve eve and taking aak look at the forecast there buthe we do have some breaking news. Ew south dakota avenue is closed. Water work expected to continue through about 6 00 a. M. So as ss you head out watch for thatt closure on south dakotath dakota avenue. Well keep you updated on that o breaking news this morning. Aside from that hey its friday. Friday. The beltway quiet throughlt largo. No problems on 50,way 295, 3953 66 looking good and metro is m i on time. Well keep you updated on your commute on this busy fridayy fra morning. Ing. Wisdom. Erin como thank you very much. Como tch. 4 57 is the time a scary scene unfolding overnight along alo a d. C. Street after two police p cruisers are involved in as are crasinh. The very latest crcoasming up nn at 5 00. 0. Pack your patience. Iee. Going to be busy day for be busr travelers as the holiday rushus continues. Cont were live with what you needou know to make your trip asrip a smooth as possible. Morning. Mnix5 news braking right now at 5 00at 0 new developments in the search a for the man wanted in i connection with the deadly dea berlin mark attack. The very latest is next. Pack your patience. Live with what you need toac know to makek h yatour trip asp smooth as possible. Sm good morning. Oothoo thanks for joining us. D ks for g im maureen umeh. Umeh. And im wisdom martin. Wismat holly off today. Today we made it to friday. Fda thats the most important thattt you know right now. Rightow. We made to it friday. The big hoda