I dont know. Lets do the fork. R sule i got lots tohe talk about. Listen we got lots going onoi on here. Cold friday and then we got g this wintry mix well be w be dealing with tomorrow morning. Og not as windy today. Today. Lets start with some good somgd ws. S. Still going to be cold and itg is extremely colcod ouldt theree early this morning. Ni Reagan National now 18 degrees. Dulles 14, bwi marshall 14. 14. Dulles was 12 last hour. Now getting close to a record rr low of 10 degrees a record set r back in 1989. 19. Theres your Storm Tracker track radar. Ra tracking quiet conditions,di clear skies. Ses still some breezes out there bre early and a wind chill keeping the numbers in the Single Digits early this morning. Ar soly, t your friday features increasing cloud cover andov and daytime highs below freezing. Ez upper 20s. Maybe well get the low 30s here in the city. Here but well keep it dry. Ry all right. Ight stay tuned. Ill be back momentarily. Tari well talk about this wintryt mix late tonight earlyte ton ear tomorrow morning. Morr morning. Back to you. Ba tucker were not alone. Dozens of states caught up in un the deep freeze. E de the extreme cold weather with a wintry mix pennl multi car pileup on interstate r 80. Temperatures this weekends weekd expected to remain belowel freezing throughout much ofghou the midwest. Idwest developing overnight back here at home a family of four displaced in that freezingrein cold after their home wase w seriously damaged in a fireire overnight. Er Melanie Alnwick joins usie now live from silver springpr with more. Good morning, melanie. Melanie reporter hey, goodepr h morning, steve and allison. A. Take a look at the home behinden me. Me. It used to be a red brick home m but if you can see some of theas white on the front of that,fhat, that is now covered in ice. Ice that is the results after a firefighters had to come in here and just spray the whole we place down one last time afterit they were done fighting the the fire here. Ere. It starter around 1 oclock in the morning on the second floor, quickrnlying spread thrh the roof and all throughoutoughu the back of the home. Om you can see some pictures here r from Montgomery County fireercoy and rescue. Ese. They tweeted those out ahoseut little earlier. Arli it was quick it quickly quily became a second alarm fire too partially because of the blazeus the weather conditions. Obviously we use water to t fight fires and thatnd t immediately turns to ice. Ce. So, this brought about 60 to 70 firefighters to theirhters tr scene. Like i said, well rotate themah through. Thro fortunately there were no injuries. The occupants in this case gotsa out okay but as you canu c imagine as we fight the fire extinguish the fire, thingshing turn to ice. To ice you know, our ladders and ourndo equipment get a little stiffer and harder to use maybe. Mbe the firefighters have to be be careful anybody has to be hab careful, you know, getting getti around the scene so itt immediately turns to ice ands can cause some prettyy treacherous conditions often. On reporter and fortunatelyte again as you heard peterdet perringer Montgomery County fire and rescue saying therntese were four people in the housethu two adults and two children chie which we understand are older ar children. They were alerted by a smoketedo alarm 1 oclock in the inhe morning. They did try to fight the fireie themselves at first and then ane called fire when they werenter able to put it out and theyput we o house okay. Theyre unharmed. We dont know where theyre at at this point but wew knowhw tt did not need red cross cs assistance for shelter overnight but certainly a lotin of damage here and montgomeryony county fire and rescue alsocue s saying this is the time ofime year people are using candles, theyre using fireplaces, theyce got a lot of christmass,as decorations around asking ask folks to just be extra ext cautious, be aware of your surroundings, make sure thatmaks you dont also become victimti to one of these cold weather fires. S. Back to you guys. Police in charles countye in are searching for this man, eric white after he set fire fe to his family home yesterdayesrd while his wife and children cld were inside. The 40yearold now facing fac several charges and police aresn asking if youve seen him or hio you know where he is please plee call the state fire marshalsars office or maryland state police. Man accused of walk nothingft a comet pingpong or the comet pingpong restaurantta with a gun will be back ink in court today after beingafr bei indicted by a federal granderra jury yesterday. Ay edgar welch facing a maximumaxim of 35 years in pri driving from North Carolina to t self investigate online conspiracy theories claimings cm high level democrats wereemocras running a child traffickingicki ring out of that pizzeria. Izzeri also in a d. C. Courtroomcourm today a preliminary hearingprelm for a hospital employeemploye accused of sexually abusing a patient. Police say 51yearold Marco Mar Simon of waldorf assaulted a female patient at unitedt unite medical center. The hospital says itcent cannotn comment on the accusations while it is under investigation. Police in Montgomery County mon your help finding a missing 25yearold. Take a look all right screenht right now. This is david luiz waltherz walr last seen by his roommatesooat when he left his home last night. Police and family members are concerned for waltherserned emotional and physical welfare e and they ask you to please call the departmentstmt nonemergency number if youbeif u have seen him. Big news coming out of n metro. Ews metr the board of directors voted yesterday to suspend latepend Night Service for at least two more years. Ears weve also learned the union dozen metro workers fs ired forf falsifying inspection records say metro is to blame for poormo track inspection training. The firings stem from the julyy Train Derailment at the easthe s falls metro station. Sti keep it here to fox5 newsews morning. At 8 oclock metro generaleral manager paul will join us jn us thrive talk about the late of the round of firings as wellof s as that as new rail schedule st to take place next year. Yea good morning. Like a heavy sigh andy sigh d youre just getting started. Std can i tell you something. You sure, sure. I think thats a ladys sweater. Now you tell me. [laughter] you picked it out. Ked it i think they all look like li ladies sweaters. It was given to me. M are we going to acknowledgenowle this day or anything. G. You got one too. Yeah and i think mines a mans. Oh really . . Yeah. We should trade. We sh we shouldou swap. Ouldwa maybe well swap. We lets get the weather. S ge lots going on. T th 18 in washington. Ashing look at the incidentsok a pittsburgh 4 degrees thist urghg morning,re seven detroit. Es cold out there,ig yes. Yeah. Ea chicago 11 degrees. 11 degree these are the winds. Winds. When i was out in the sun t yesterday i didnt think ity i was that bad but the winds were rdieally b coladd. Y c no, i was cold. No, i was c theres your satellite and radar. All right. Sunshine to start the your day. Ay clouds are going to quicklyuily increase and later tonight i toi think after midnight wereht wre going to have a brief period peo of snow and then sleet and then freezing rain around herene by Early Saturday Morning soorng more on that coming up but u but again, a warm front will befrone lifting through the area and thats going to bring usrougbris clouds by afternoon. Ouds by aftn well be dry during theg daytime hours. Dae h this will be later tonight. Ht even if youre going out foroiur dinner tonight i think youllhiy be fine. Tomorrow morning we have w Winter Weather advisories,isor winter storm watches. Nt ill show that youer s momentarily. Momearily. Then it clears out saturdayle evening. Its any other going to clear out. Some rain showers around but it willar any show be warmer. Temperatures tomorrow nighttg will be in the 50s. 0 if 13 degrees is not bad to t you, what is bad . Well, have i never wel experienced like minus 20. Us 2 im sure thats unpleasant. Lean. I feel like i did. I feel you did. Li e i have and i didnt like it. Andidn it. I dont like this stuff likiu either. Steve, you dont like 65 lik5 either. Er. This time of year i wouldar u keke 65. Hi erin. Eri hi. Good morning. Go good morning. Erin has got a goodod sweater. It is National Uglyt Nat Christmas sweater day it. D we all have them. We well break them out at somet s point. Yes. And mine has an rv on itas a on because its a traffic uglygl sweater. Perfect. Got to do it. Thats why im in studio b today because i canthy i be at the green ski. Ki metro right now train malfunction at huntington. Untin. Yellow line delays top mountop u vernon square. Safe track surge 11 single 11 se tracking to west falls to east falls. Traffic in college park still looking great. Outer loop 95 to georgia at geot speed. Route 195 baltimorewashingtonim parkway quiet. So if you have an early f you to catc to catch traffic hon the way to bwihe Reagan National and dulle wsles looking great. Things in tysons are cruisingcrg and then as you make your way w out in Prince William we doliamd have a problem on one of our secondaries. Dale boulevard closed right now. Theres an overturned vehilevari before you can see backed up trafficff both directions daleons da boulevard. 66 eastbound we have volumeume picking up from 234 to centreville. Centville. Once you cross 28 to sycamore street traffic is looking much better. Its only aboutic a i s even minuteute slowdown and then as you make m your way out 95 northboundun dale city to the beltway btw typical delays picking up u towards the occoquan. Thqu only about a five minute delayny there and then again once you get towardsar franconiaspringfield parkway,ri things do jam up a bngit as well. A lot of volume heading towards thet of v beltway in oxx traffic is cruising on the inner loop. We have you covered with your news, weather and traffic. Back tu coveo you atguys. He thanks erin. Ri president barack obamaen vowing to take action againstin russia for allegedly meddling in u. S. Elections. Lectns plus Hillary Clinton also also responding overnight. Ng oveht. Also football fans we dofootl want f to hear from you if youoy think the redskins will makeilma the playoffs. Tell us what you think usingnk i one of two hashtags. Ags. Hail yes or hail no. Lo. Were going to update resultse l coming up at 6 30. 3 tuck, i didnt make it up. Dnt t i like it. Keep your comments toommentto yourself. Hes so sassy today. Tay hail yes. Back now at 6 11. B developing in washington stateto a Police Officer is fighting ofi for his lifes after he was shos in the head while respondingnd to a call about a shooting. Sho. This all happened in the town tn of mount vernon. Verno its about 60 miles fromsro seattle. The officer is a 3 veteran of the force. Orce he underwent surgery overnight. The suspect was arrested aftersd an hours long standoff with officers. Backing overseas Syrian Television reporting thecking og evacuation in aleppo on hold onh at this hour. H this after rebels opened fire fr at a convoy at a crossing a css point. Buses that had been parkedke nearby left the area after it ar was targeted by gunmen. Me can you imagine the chaos there in that scene if you canh take a look at your screenoosc right now. Right it is not clear when when w those evacuations of civiliansis and opposition fighters willhtel get back up. T it could take days to get g everyone out of aleppo safely. Al facebook wants you to help filter out those fake newshe oue stories. A live look outside as weutse head to break this morning. Bream Washington Monument looksument s beautiful. The temperature does not. Boy, if you look at it as a number okay. 18 right now and thats agh warmt spot. Rm s tuck is up next. Cks up nex weather and traffic on the 5s coming up. This one is from Channel Islands national park. Coronado. Saguaro. Youll see theres one thats an eagle. My number one goal is getting more funds out to parks are only found in one place in the world, and thats in some national parks. I find thats a great cause, and i want to support it. avo the subaru share the love event has donated over four Million Dollars to help the national parks. Get a new subaru, and well donate two hundred and fifty dollars more. Put a little love in your heart. Skiers and borders are yous n ready to go . You get yourd go firsget chance a litt tle laterr this morning. Were a little less tha han thre hours away from opening day at t Liberty Mountain resort. Res theres a live picture rightreig now. Theres snow on the ground sound those cold temperatures work tek out well if you want to hit h the slopes this morning. Sorning. Bundle up. Wind chills are going to be brutal. Br but slopes at Liberty Mountainto open at 9 00 a. M. This morning. Tuck well try to get you out yu on the slopes at some pownwn this year. Yeah. Quite the winter scene out there this morning. Therthis the other scene is a holidayol cold air in place tonight. Tig lots to talk about. Talk about. Ts s get to it. Cold air in place tonight. Ton if you want to fast forward tord tomorrow morning, well have wee this wintry mix around. Is looks like it starts as a winlir quick period of light snow sno after midnight tonight and as mentioned snow accumulationslatn really not going to be the big e story. Just a little bit of snow heret and then a glaze of icezeic tomorrow morning before theow mh whole thing changes over to rain for most of the area herere by early tomorrow morning. Mning if youre off to the north and n west i think that freezingt frei rain threat will linger ainr a little longer. Lge lets get starter your friday morning with your coldrnr temperatures. 18 i washington, 12 inn gaithersburg, 14 inn winchester, 16 in quantico. Ntic. These are the actual air a temperatures. 18 leonardtown. Eonardto i was just looking at windwind chills. Theyre between about zero andte seven for most of the areastf t here early this morning. Obviously lots of layers. Fayers. Not going to warm up a wholeto w lot today. Today. Still be below freezing thisingh afternoon. The good news less wind thanlesh yesterday as our clouds increase. Winds will actually start to shift out of the south laterll l today and tonight. Ight. Heres our warm front. Res our this is whats going to brin wgg snow later tonight and then as n we look out to the west, weve w got a developing storm systemm s out into colorado which iswhich going to be dragged up intoin the great lakes and thats going to pull a warm fronttoeatt through our region as we get into the daytime hours h tomorrow. So, tomorrow morning little touch and go with a bit of a o wintry mix around here. H and then we should transition to just some light showergh activity tomorrow afternoon. On Weather Service has expanded the Winter Weather advisory. Eath that now includes here inludes n washington so heads up. Ino head this is mostly for iceor accumulation and then a winternr storm watch off to the northh oh and west. This is where we stand the the best chances for some more significant ice accumulationscul tomorrow morning so again iforni youre going to be traveling tvi tomorrow morning be on thee onhe lookout for freezing rainezg ra here, sleet and freezing rainrei and then perhaps well get a g trace upwards of an inch of ih snow before it transitionsnsio over off to the north and west. Snow accumulations are notre n going to be very impressivemp but i think there will be iceerc around. Ar quick look at that seven day. Se 31 today. 31 52 tomorrow afternoon. Fteron allison good news for you. Ou well be in fine shape i thinkni much of tomorrow afterno that, 60 on sunday before our next cold front brings in cooler Colder Weather for next week. Thats a look at weather. Erin, lets go to the roads. Exciting. 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You want to stay warm wear the big boots, jacket, hat, scarf sa lets look at our maps. Problems otn metros lo right nw train malfunction at stadiumarmory. Ium blue and orange rigids to franconia. In addition to yellow trainlo t mal if you know at huntington. To safe track surge 11 singleurge e tracking west to east fallst to church as you make your wayour out on the orange and silvere si line. Overview of our maps, things thi looking pretty good on 395. N 3 little bit of volume picking p up on the southbound side of 295 past pennsylvania. A. Things on suitland parkwaysuitny picking up. Pick inbound delays developing as as well. 301 and five at the splithe leading towards clinton somee usual congestion there andherend then 210 heading out of fortutf washington a little bit of slowdowns. Inner loop across the wilsonthlo bridge still looking good from o prince georges county. Ce geoun dale boulevard out in dale city closed at hoadly road. Roa theres an overturned vehicle. O thatsvert your traffic. Ic. Allison and steve. D ste i had two layers on but no bo gloves and hat. Ovesnd h from here to here nice and toasty but everything elselse brutal got to cover it up. Facebook rolls out a newroll plan to stop the suppressed supe fake news. Plus the fate of ubersus tf Self Driving Car Service still up in the air. As you saw from tucker andken erin it is National Ugly christmas sweater day and wedayw want to see yours. You if you have rocked one in theve past and you have r a photo orho if youre doing it today, snapa a picture, send it to us. Us. We want to see your uglyr u sweater photos, fox5 you uglyy sweater. Thats our fan of the dayswea ans dou our friend Janet Purnell hey janet good morning. Shes our girlfriend. Es ri its a beautiful ugly sweater. Swea yeah. And a great view. Be silent. Be near. Be far. Be joyful. Be together. Celebrate joy with dunkins holidayflavored coffees, espressos, and donuts. America runs on dunkin. Afoot and lighthearted i take to the open road. Healthy, free, the world before me, the long brown path before me leading wherever i choose. The east and the west are mine. The north and the south are mine. All seems beautiful to me. At ikea, we believe everyone should be able to afford a welcoming home for the holidays. And that nothing should get in the way of a good conversation. More shouldnt cost more. And that you can make a place for everyone. Spend your holiday overjoyed and under budget with ikea. 6 22. Fact checkers teaming up to up help facebook fight fake news. I. Joining us from the fox fthe Business Network studio is hillary vaughn. Good morghning. Morni reporter al songs happyl son friday. Happy friday to you. Y to you reporter oh, we onlyenly have two minutes sadsly two together. M wtohat facebook is doing to stop all this fake f phony news. Reporter right. So r,ep theyre putting togetheg dream team of Fact Checkershecks whos on the list . Snopes,nope plate facts, fact check. Org c. O Associated Press abk newsrebk n theyre teaming together to t help facebook identify whateboo news stories are real and whatk news storiwhes are fake. Are f this is a part of facebooksebo larger plan to make sure that t fake news isnt proliferate onro their site and what theyree an going to do is when thesen articles are deemed to be notd t true, theyre going to make mak them less visible on the site and theyre hoping that cuts th share them. Them. Theyll also attach a warning sign to the article explainingai why its been debunked or why w its not true. Ru theyve also built in a site especially for these team ofeamo Fact Checkers to report newsor n articles that they believe scams or hoaxes. Hoaxe so facebook will review themk wi and then take actionn accordingly. Another interesting fact illrea just add is that facebook isac also saying that there are are spammers who are profiting offtg of spreading fake news because theyre getting tons of clicks. Clicks. So facebook is also hoping hop that theyll make sure theseth scammers are not getting moneynn from spreading fake news one their site. T. I lovet. Lly i love i i really do. Eay do lets talk about uber in our i o 30 seconds left. Lt not so fast on the self driving cars. Reporter right. Ig so california regulatorsors arent happy with uber ever eve since they deployed selflo driving cars in san franciscon c because there was a dashcam video that caught a self driving car running a redg ca light. So, californiar regulators aree permit but uber is saying theyb dont because they have a a backup driver in the front seat ready to take action. Actio the problem is this dashcam video shows that the backupp drivers arent taking action aio when they need to to avoid the car from breaking laws orlaws making unsafe maneuvers. So, theyre in discussions. Iscuo they were talking all dayllay yesterday and theyll continueon discussions today so well seedl at h happens. Okay. We will wait and see. In the meantime hillary have wia great weekend. Reporter all all right, thanks. Th you too allison. Allis i dont see what then problem s i mt ean uber theyree just having it drive like a real person, running the red light. [laughter]augh tucker i do that becauset bee its funny to do it. I thank you. I think its a funny joke fuj that you made. Was your Tree Lighting up liu before or is that a newew feature. Thats a new feature. Featu i like it. Its really cool. Very bright and blinky. B lets do the forecast. Oras we are featuring ugly sweaterat day. Da day. Wear to it work. T work. And send us your picture. Yoe yes, send us yr pictures. 18 in washington. To obviously going to school to sco youre going needs more thanng n your ugly sweater. Your u lots of layers, lots of layersfy underneath that ugly sweater. Were going to start our day ouy with sunshine. Unin well cloud up later today. Od. The Weather Service hasce h expanded a little bit ourittle u advisory so we have a wind d this is for tomorrow morning. M. Winter weather advisory across s the immediate washington area. A. Icing overnight and early tomorrow morning. Tomorrow morni i think youre fine untilntil midnight. Midn it will be after midnight thatt we get some of that sleet andeed freezing rain, a little bit ofnl snow as well. Theres your seven day. Ay. Plenty more on the weather weath coming up momentarily. Tarily 31 today. Ay 52 tomorrow. Omrow. It will be much warmer wme tomorrow. Ay mine is min i s for a man. R a an it says son of a. So maybe we can trade. Tde okay, well trade at some point. Okay. The one time e time we havent seen it yet al. L. Okay. Just save it for later. Sa it well let what they think it looks like. 6 26 right now and normalnd a Service Resumed on t yellowellow line. Line. Just a little bit of residualre delay to mount vernon square. Train malfunction attion a stadiumarmory. Orange and blue delays to franconia. Fra. Volume building 95 northboundth towards the mixing bowl. E mixin. On the inner loop traffic istric flowing towards 66. Ards 6 skyfox right now left collegeht park where were seeing heavier traffic pick up by 95. W theyre headreedfic over to the dulles toll road. Dues t well keep you up today onod o traffic over there and keep itee to fox5 news morning. Mor were back in just a few with at more news, weather and a traffic. Tr 6 30. Oo c look at the commute moving okay. Actually this time of year looks like a pretty christmashrs tree lets think of it that tha way. Welcome back to fox5 newss morning. Mo weather and traffic coming upc for you on the 5s at 6 35. 3 first though at 6 30, this is whats left after a house fire on sea isle land court its in silver spring. Sin it forced a family of four outfo into the cold this morning. Orng a smoke alarm woke the familye f up then attempted to fight the flames on their own for awhilee before calling for help andel ad leaving the home. Thankfully no one was hurt. Hur president obama will hold his final press conference ofprs the year this afternoon at these white house. Hell take questions before befe jetting off on his annual christmas vacation. Vac of course they go to where there hes from, hawaii. Awai meanwhile in an intervi npr the president responded toeo russias alleged attempt to t interfere in outer loop in in our president ial election. Ect i think theres no doubto dot that when any foreign f government tries to impact thece integrity of our elections, that we need to take action and we will at a time ande and place of our choosing. Choin Hillary Clinton alsoli als speaking out last night andht a said that Vladimir Putins alleged involvement stemmed from a long time grudge thatgrut he has held against her. Her russian officials are denying this hacking accusation andion president elect donald trumpelec is also doubting russias involvement. During trumps thank you tour in hershey pen tnsruylvania last night donald trump calledpd the White House Press secretary josh earnest foolishsf after suggesting that the russians helped the helped president elect get elected. Cted today trump will continue hisone thank you torment hell be in i orlando, florida. Lori here locally beginning tonight t youll have a safer way to getfo home from holiday festivities. V. Th Alcohol Program is launchinghing its holiday sober rideer r initiative. Its at 10 00 p. M. It willits provide free sober e rides throughout 6 00 a. M. On sunday january 1st. Uary 1 all fares up to 30 bucksuc complimentary if youre 21 orr1 older. The service can be called byled dialing 800300taxi. 00tax happening today, a caravan v of trucks carrying wreathsat destined for arlingtonrlingt National Cemetery it willl arrive today. Theyll leave maryland this morning headed for the pentagon and tomorrow is the big day where the wreaths areate placed on more than 250,000han 0 graves. The annual e vent is held each december. Ceer. Beautiful. Steve, over to you. E, lets get a q ouick check ono sports right now. Sports right its time for our morning line l this morning. Orning wizards fans hosting the Second Annual whiz social s night when they take on thehey n pistons. Tucker barnes will be there, wisdom martin will be there. The theres an in game scavenger hunt. Handshake on twitter or insta. S graduate for a chance to join kelly oubre jr. For a pregame pa handshake. 20st0start at just bucks that include a tshirt tt and again the headline tuckere k barnes will be there and a wisdom martin will be there taking part in the fist tests. Ts last night the nba playedlad games with heavy hearts and colorful bard robes honoringard sports broadcaster craig sager. Sager. He died after a battle withaftew cancer but he foughtith until tu end and he worked until thentile end. In milwaukee the bucks and the t bulls both wore sager strong warmups. The Golden State Warriors paidri tribute with a moment of joy. J so id like all of you to to join me in ann applause for a great man and a a life well lived. Lived thank you. O [cheers and applause]ppus you can see the coachs tiet there, you can see the players warmups all very colorful just j like craig sagers many, many outfits including that one thate that he was wearing. Wearing several players exposedral play condolences on twitter. Sagers son craig jr. Tweeted jt his dads favorite sayingg time is simply how you live le your life then he went on to t say we packed a lifetime andetia then some into these 28 years ya together. Pay it forward time. Im lets move on right now. T thursday night football last foa night seahawks first team to tem wrap up an nfc division titlen i they beat the rams 24 to three e just four days after a career five picks i like their grinchyheir outfits. I need sunglasses just too t look at the tv this morning. Moi three games, three wins thats s the best Case Scenario for the skins. When they face the panthers oneo monday night football its as chance for josh norman to get some revenge against hiseven former team. The team that cut him loose in the off season and he told usold he expects some emotion to take over. R ooh, its another level. I think all theses ano camerasl be burned right now coming monday night, um, those emotions i think theyllnk theyl probably come out and show themselves. Em i dont know what it will be because like i its my firstfi time being in Something Like this. We want to hear from you. Do you think the skins will make the playoffs . Welhil taknk a look at what were doingere i right now. Right if you tweet andnow. You use u either the hashtag hail no oro o hail yes, youll be included in our poll, our little hashtag battle going on rightnig now t the majority we heard h from are going with hail yes,es 77 percent while 23 percent 23 n say hail no. Make sure you tweet and you andu tag with one of those hash thosh tags, hail yes or hail no. N who is saying hail no in washington . Right. Raphhout out to our graphics package. That was pretty sweet. T. Did you like that. Did yeah. So, this is what i was t talking about before. His so, yours i think might be a ladys sweater but its reallyta cute on you and this is the one that im wearing and it andi says son of a nut im not sure you guys can trade if youf yu want. Can we trade. De later, well trade later. Lat i feel like ive established established its going to be tough for b him to let it go. Go. Well, i right in the garbage. Wait until you see what kevwe is wearing. Ng let me guess a suit . T . Yeah, but app special suit. Al hey, Reagan Nationall 18 degrees. 14 dulles. 14 at bwi marshall. Marsh we are obviously very cold this morning. Its going to be anothther coldd day. Daytime highs upper 20s, 2 maybe well get to 30 in isntsn spots with clouds increasingncre but we keep it dry today. I do that want to give you awa quick heads up. U overnight tonight earlytonigheay saturday morning were lookingng at this wintry mix across thes area. Ar not going to get a whole lot who of anything but what we get will be generally sleet andleetd freezing rain and perhapsng r north and west of the cityai upu to an inch of snow before itit changes to that sleet andee and frngzing rain. Again light accumulations but there could be slick travelck t tomorrow morning. Morni there is a winter storm watch wt and a w posted for the area. Or t a ill show that you map momentarily. Quick look at that seven day. See 31 today. 31 by tomorrow afternoon well be b 52 so your Party Tonight willhtw be fantastic. Amazing. A what a warmup for the the weekend. Ek what a bouncing. Ouin right back into the cold bac temperatures next week. All right. All right. Lets check in with erin find out how the roads arek check howar this morning. Eratur hi, good morning. T i lovehis hi, allisons green i with tuckers sweater sat compliments very nicely. Veryicel we meant to do that. T tothat. It looks great. S gre behind me traffic definitely d picking up for this friday fri morning. Southbound side, side, northbound side by princend sid williae m parkway on 95 little9l t of volume. E. South of that points in i stafford 95 northbound backingoi up by courthouse road. Oa lets go ahead and switch it i over. Ov this is the inner loop andthe in outer loop acrosner s the wilson bridge. Id inner loop definitely hasop d volume pickingefin up. Ng up. From prince georges countynce e through the wilson bridgeh th traffic is still movinging without any major slowdownswdns much lets take a look at 270 a7 on the southbound side. He sou heavy volume increasing north nt of this point in frederick from 70 to the truck scales. Ca we have some congestion. Geio then things break up a bt. To get to the spur. S lets take a look at our mapsap show you what else youree your facing for your morningr morng commute. If youre taking metro train malfunction at stadiumarmorydim orange and blue residual delay l s to fifty twoian and franconia. Co continuous single trackingus s orange and silver line between e west and east falls church. Crc definitely seeing someom congestion that yellow line 95 5 to georgia. A few extra minutes added to a t your commute because of heavytec volume. We got you covered this cold, cr ld m morning. Ed steve. Just ahead bufferins headnd on the map you saw beltzville. T. Heads up if you have kids thatst go to school in beltzville. Ville one School Closing its vansville elementary school. Ar dont have any heat in thing. Hig oh no. Not going to work on a dayo a when temperatures are in the ith teens. Vansville elementary in in beltzville closed todaylosed tod because of no heat. Good move there. The tom brady fan loses aan les tooth trying to find the quarterbacks uggs. Acks uggs. Yes, thats actually a accurate statement which we will explain in detail coming cg up. Up. First though holidayir message fromst t a local as mucu as member stationed overseas. Im a1c browning from 79999 air force base north dakota. H d. I want to wish my family in in maryland a happy holiday. Holidy see more greetings from ourtm troops at fox5dc. Com. M. 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. Espressos, and donuts. Once again, shines on a new day. Where will it shine today . Who will feel its embrace . No one knows for sure. But one thing is certain its arrival is as inevitable as dawn. Lets check whats trendinghe on the web this friday morning. First up that touching story of the fiveyearold boy who died in the arms of santa hack haars been verified by msa otf l one news outlet a tennesseessee news station says it independently verified the story but then agreed not toot publish the names of thoseh thm involved for the sake of privacy. Social media hearts bleeding over a lonely teddy bear at the los angeles soci oe airport. Theres the picture right there. Es th that sad teddy bear. B t. S. A. Posted the photo of thee glum bear sitting next to ao a trash can at lax after lax aft security decided the bear was ws just too big to board the plane as a carry on so they uploaded the picture to reminden people carrier items need toeed meet guidelines and socials ando mea one use are uploaded a pictureiu way crying jordan face which is either compassion or theyre mocking the situation. Cn fine line one org th the other. H tom brady said he wastom h hiding three pair of his oldis uggs around boston. Fans flocked to go find. Ind. One fan fell and broke hisroke tooth running around looking log for them. He when brady found out hee rewarded the guy way signed pair of his uggs. Uggs. So, there you go, al you, put yu in the extra effort and you a y make people aware of it and a maybe get your reward. Rar forget that. T pay the dental bill for thel r tooth. No, the guy trust me would probably rather have the the signed shoes take care of the dentalhoes t himself. Okay. I dont know, ive had twot know replaced teeth. Only one only t , i person gets signed shoes. Thats true. Pretty dreamy on Tommy O Brady behind you. Y. Thank you very much. K okay. Kevin is backh. With a movieovie review on this friday. Frida hes talking about rogue oneee a star wars story and one ofno his favorites lala land and reminder before we take you to a the break if you have a newse aw call 2028953000 or email em your tip fox5 tips wttg. Com. Back in a moment. Come on, wake up come on, why ya sleepin . Come on what time is it . Its go time. Come on. Lets go, lets go, lets go. Woooo hoooo yeah i feel like i went to bed an hour ago. Ill make the cocoa. Get a great offer on the car of your grownup dreams at the mercedesbenz winter event. Its the look on their faces that make it all worthwhile. Thank you santa now lease the 2017 c300 for 389 a month at your local mercedesbenz dealer. Good morning. Welcome back. Live look at the Woodrow Wilson bridge and things are running smoothly this morning. Ill let erin tell you about ook dge thlyri you thisn. Ellou th dontis be fooled by any pictures that look warm and warm cosi because it is anything anyg but. But. Its overnight lows in thehe teens rider now and our windnow chills near zero. Zero. Lets get ill fast forward a winter small winter event evt well have tomorrow morning. Rni. Cold air in place later tonight. This period of light snow andnoa wintry mix will start afterrt ar midnight tonight so youre in i good shape today but it looks is like it starts a little bit as t light snow. T snow well transition prettynrett quickly to a glaze of ice. F. Thats what were mostre m concerned about. Nc really the biggest concern is potential for sleet andntia freezing rain and then lit transition to i think an alll t rain evethnt tinomorrow morning. I think by tomorrow afternoonomo we may actually be dry fore d f much of the day tomorrow, butrob tomorrow morning if youre mnin traveling just a heads up a hdsu here, there could be someom travel issues. Avel more on that momentarily. Tari. Here are your numbers. Are yourb 18 washington, 14 gaithersburgeb dulles 14. Dues got down 12 nearly record lowses this morning out at dulles. Dle 12 in winchester. Chte 13 in hagerstown. Agerstow live look at Storm Tracker radar. R. Were going wake up withgoing w sunshine. Well see clouds increasesee dsi pretty quickly later today. Er t. It will be a mostly cloudy dayud and heres the leading edge ofdg this warmer air thats going tts to bring us that initial bandan of a little bit of snow later tonight. In fact, i do want to mention this to you. Y we have had expanded since you probably proy went to bed last night. Winter storm watch north andrm w west. Primary concern is a glaze of go ice with some freezing rain and the potential some for some sleet. That you go. I think the best chance of a ate ion will bbee b north and west and for thend f most part around here early eary tomorrow morning this will be b a freezing rain issue. Futurecast ill put it in ill u motion again, dry thison afternoon. Arnoo youre fine this evening. Fine s this will be after midnight tonight. Ni light snow across Northern Maryland and theres yourou wintry mix tomorrow morningix t before we try to clear it outt o tomorrow night. Theres your sevento day. Ay. 31 dan then we warm it up forfo the weekend. Nd all right erin is back with ait look at roads. T roads. Erin, take it away. Y. I made a friends ps beef p wrote to me on facebook andeboo said tell tucker do not change g his sweater. He looks so handsome. Thats sweet. Ha thank you beef. I told t you i would replay the information. Skyfox over the beltway. Outer loop near the dulles toll road there conditions reported. Te vdot out there salting takingngg care of that right now. Ow so you can see some of thosefhoe emergency vehicles makingncy ve their way by on the righthicl there. E. Please use caution. Slow it down. Ease it do as we take the wide view of the beltway you can see theway a outer loop a bit heavier than t the inner loop by dulles toll road. Road. Well keep you updated onn that. Well switch things over right t now. Lets take a look at our maps op because we are dealing with ah a handful of other problems thisth morning as well. Ell. Southboundsout baltimorewashington parkway we did have reports of awash closure. They are able to let trafficbleo through right now. Roright its before 100 between i195 and 100. Delays are really heavy in heavi that area even though trafficra istingting by. So as you come down from the the Baltimore Beltway towards the t capital beltway 95 southbound will save you some time this tih morning on the lookout for my baltimore commuters as well. El northbound branch avenue as wes move over for a look inn Southern Maryland at surrats road a crash blocking theing th right shoulder. Houlder. Delays back to the 301 split. Plt metro delays this morninglylays back to you steve. You get ready to make music with elmo at sesame street live. Live. One viewer could win four win f tickets see sesame street live. Elmo makes music december 18m the big slow at eagle bank arena. A. Retail value approximatelyro 72. Its provided by v star entertainment. Tertainment. C. He fox5 d. C. X5 d Facebook Page starting rightight now through 10 59 a. M. And. Man enter for a chance to win. O win one winner will be selected by random drawing on december 16th. All entrants mustce be 18 orr older. I have a question. Queio i recognize the count and elmo and big bird. Bd. Who is the bear with the big thb drum. Thats a good question. Ooh want to say fozzie but its not. N any more questions . Questions no, i just like to be up to t speed. Any questions. I like to be up to a speed on so all things. Al i think hes an ensemblensbl player but let me know if im ii wrong because everybody el if it was snl his nameam would come on last. L its like also. It lik i dont know who he is. t well, heres the star ofe sro today and not just here ate at fox5 but across the entiree dmv. Dmv. The big day is finally hereallyh and its going to be a very aer special morning here at fox5at and were so excited. Excit it is all for this sweetwe little boy today hematoma we hee are partnering with make a wish midatlantic for season of wishes campaign. Wishes campa fiveyearold kaheem, hesem,e just five years old he has leukemia. Leukemia. Hes a fighter and he is inig treatment and he wants to behtea superhero to help others. Oers. Today were working with make a wish to make his wish comeish truitt help of local firefighters and police we pic have live coverage all morning long. It starts at 8 oclock. Ck wisdom tucker kevin all havellav special roles in kaheems bigmb day and you can help keepp keep track on our Facebook Page. You can donate at kaheem saves d. C. Org. D. C. O lets point out the fact p that his wish oint he could he and anything. His wish is to help others oer which is awesome. Aweso kevin saw last night. Night uh, i dont know. No any guesses. Guess um, love actually i guess. Hacksaw ridge. Idge. Yes. It was hacksaw ridge. W rge its amazing. Ts yes, im wearing a full star ful wars suit. Rs sui this thing is awesome. It is i have this and ath ana Storm Trooper one. Oper one. I decided to wear this one thisn today. Ill save the Storm Trooper trop one or episode eight. Have you ever just walked down the streetu ev wearing thii okay yeah. Its fun because everyone e have you ever seen matthew lesky. He had all the questionuestn marks. If you were walking down the street this way and he was walking down the street this way it would be likeu werehis wn three. The world would end. End tucker with his on. O rogue one opens up todays t in theaters. Aters. Massive film. F we break it down for you where e this is located. It takes place between episodepo three which was 2005 and episode four, which was 1977, the first star wars moviestar we ever. This is about the group of rebels who dealt with tryingh tn to steal the death star plans. Ps now, the movie itself insane action. Ti. Garrett edwards is a phenomenal director. I love the way the film comess together. The opening act of this moviehie is insane. E. Absolutely fun to watch. Wch the third act in my opinion iso worth the entire price of admission. There is a twominute scene inci the third act of this movieie that i cannot wait to go back g and watch again just to watch can you give us a clue whateh its about. Its abo i cant say anything. All i canutant say say does it involve aliens. Nv two minute scene is worthscer the entire price. Pri i would watch it on a loop for r a hundred hours. A hu thats how good this moment momt is. Okay. Remember last time it was liket id watch it for like a day. E ay i dont care was say. Wa say now its a week. Ee i was very excited. Was veryx i was in there movie theaterovie last night with a soldout crowd when this two minuteenhi scene hits everyone flips out. I. Can you tell us who is inl hn that two minute scene. Sne no. This is its definition of nerd tears. Tear i get so geeked our andd our and excited for a movie you start s crying, this w what that means. Haans. Now, heres the question. E queso is it better than the force awakens. Heres my question. Aside from that two minutes is a good movie. Is awesome. Aweme. At second act is a little bittl show. Some of the dialogue is atf the little bit off at timesdi. Es. Its not as good as the force awakens. Ens. If im ranking id go empireire strikes back star wars then ir a would go the force awakens,ke jedi, this movie rogue one then episode three, one and and two. Two. Goodness kevin. Kev. You need a ph. D. H. I need that calculus translator. Ansl this is far superior to there prequells. Preq good. Hyland recommended. They werent that good. As a fan i gave 84 out of five. Were not a five outn i of five likefi l force awakens but im telling tl you the third act of the movieov its all you need. Good. Star wars fans need. Arans i was like geeing out. Ge i know its a tough choiceitt thisough morning. Cis do you wear the star wars suitar or the lala land suit. Right. Maybe tomorrow hollywood across your chest. I have seven lala land l suits. I only have one star warstar was lala land is still a sll masterpiece nominated for f seven golden globes. Be finally opens up innall washington, d. C. Today. C. Tay makes it good. Everything. Rything. Writing directorringto 31yearold filmmakerilmmak transcends the musical johnicalh Rahm Emanuel Ma stone and ryan gosling portray two people ppl falling in love. Prepare for this movie to win best picture it is mass i mas masterfully done. Y done. Opening shot will blow your bloo minds. Highly recommend seeing it. Nd its a five out of five. My sixth one this year out ofr o well over a hundred films andil my number three favorite movierm of the year behind deadpool and arrival. An based on the story or basedrs on the way it was put wut together. Toer everything. Everything. Just let him go. And ryan gosling reallyslin plays theg piano. Piano kev they say we have to t move on. Well talk to you next hour. Your suit will linger eveniln after you go. O. Were glad. Gla this might be too much. Be toc h. Too much. Might be too much for the folks at home. He. Youre bringing down my down sweater. Come thank you, tucker. Tucker. People at home are getting gg their Movie Reviews from a man m dressed like that and a weatherman dressed like this, t, so. Journalism. Incredible. Be clear where you are this morning. 19 in washington. Hey,wher winds out of the north19 i at t nine. Ni. Very, very cold temperature. Rar. Weve got wind chills still chil near zero early this morning. Ni were going cloud up. Going clou. Were going to keep it dryry today but we have this wintryavh mix on the way and winter and wr weather advisory, winterter storm. What much more on this coming up momentarily for tomorrowmorer morning. Wont be a major deal butl b weve got some issues tomorrow t morning. Theres your seven day. Ven day. Ervin back. Reat in hern hg eater. R. Erin how are roads. Oa. Really big problems tucker. E skyfox is over the outer loop. They were near the dulles toll l road. Theyve moved a little bitved lt down farther. Arther. Theyre very close to itvery cst however. We can see all lanes blocked. Lod theres some icy conditions. S. Vdot crews are clearing off cle that ramp. Sou can see all traffic is completely parked right now. Ghtw patiently waiting for alling fol those lanes to reopen. Reo again outer loop right nowow right near 267 no trafficraff getting through. Updated on how long thatd on closure is going to be ine is g place but a lot of frustratedsta drivers right now stuck on the e outer loop near 267 with ice. Ce well keep you updated. Pdated keep it to fox5. F back in just a few moments. You cant predict the market. But through good times and bad. At t. Rowe price. Weve helped our investors stay confident for over 75 years. Call us or your advisor. T. Rowe price. Invest with confidence. The enamel on my teeth was weakening. The whiteness wasnt there as much, my teeth didnt look as healthy as others. My dentist said that pronamel would help protect my teeth. 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Breaking news though rightg s now that goes along with these e frigid temperatures. Skyfox right now over the outer loop at the dulles toll tl road. All lanes just reopening afterfr being closed for icycy conditions. Take your time out there, folks. It is friday and good friday morning im allison seymour. Ser im steve chenevey. m it is much colder now than it was yesterday. S coldewas yeday. Yesterdays temperaturestemperas starting to drop today we havedr the wind chillops making it feel even colder. But again cold enough to andgain c andool delays even one closure. Lets take a look at your yr delays and closures. Clo