We came extra early. Im just happy our daughter is sitting here patiently and excited to be travelling today. [ laughter ] oh, not excited now. See . That was bound to happen. [ laughter ] shell calm down. Peak times midmorning or afternoon. And as hectic as today is, sunday and monday are expected to be busier. Download the free wusa app. Live traffic updates on the go, traffic jams in our area and comhrp in we anywhere in the country. We have a flighttracker so you can check your loved ones planes. Hundreds of commuters and holiday travellers trapped underground. A metro train broke down on a busy stretch of the red line in the middle of the morning rush. Not so fun there. Transportation reporter pete munty live at the station to tell us what happened things smoothed out after 25 days of track work on the red line. Instead they got a big bus and big delays. Reporter cars near brooklyn pulled above ground by another train. Crowds of passengers offloading gear at rhode island avenue. Jermaine bowers were on board, waiting for another train. Its been a morning. Reporter the broken train was bounds for shady grove. It sounded like it something. Then it stopped. They were stuck in a tunnel for 40 minutes. They just kept repeating mechanical issue reporter Nicole Zimmerman was also on her way to work. Metro is blaming a problem with the brakes. It was a little existential,im gonna be stuck here forever . Reporter this was the first problem in nearly a month. Metro says this is not related. Its frustrating. Best is to have an easier commute. This is every day. Nothing jarring here happened with the train, so the train but didnt find anything. New detaileds about an incident involving a metro train at branch avenue rail yard yesterday. A train smacked into another one, causing some minor damage. The trains operator has been suspended as an investigation unfolds. A suspected drunken driver slammed into a Montgomery County Police Cruiser over the weekend. Thankfully those officers were not injured. It is a sobering reminder of the dangers of nearly one year after the death of officer noah liada. Reporter the officer involved in the incident says what happened to him and his partner is similar to what happened here one year ago next week. Thats why he decided to speak out today. Were not telling people not to drink for the Holiday Season, just make the right decision. Save a life. Reporter the message from a mroovr who almost Police Officer who almost lost his life last weekend. This is some of the aftermath. Lights illuminated, and theyre gone. Reporter he and his partner saturday when an 84yearold woman asked them for help. It was around 11 00 at night. The 84yearold was having car trouble associate payton positioned his trouble, so payton positioned his cruiser behind hearse. This car slammed into his. My partner was standing in front of my cruiser, she would have been hit. It could have been one or even two officers killed that night. Reporter police tell us the driver blew a. 11 bac paytons partner he didnt see the cruisers flashing lights despite them being on a dark, clear, and open road. Its very frustrating to find out that people they dont understand the safety of other drivers. Reporter officer the officer hopes sharing the images will make drivers make the right decision. So everybody can get through the Holiday Season and not start the new year off on a bad note. Reporter police are investigating whether the driver supposedly claims. We looked online, he doesnt appear to have a drunk driving history. Police say it only takes one time. Police say the driver, 56yearold pedro vera of laurel faces dui charges. President elect trump is spending the evening with his family in florida. Today he announced two more members of his 58yearold from michigan is a longtime dont sxor Charter School advocate. And nicky hailey will be the u. S. Ambassador to the united nations. His ideology is making him the target of a very violent threat. Reporter Richard Spencers comments are controversial to say the least. He is president of the arlington base the think tank called the National Policy institute which some say is code for white supremacy. Hes unfairly targeted. We want to pursue activism on our behalf, and we care about the future of our people, the future of our civilization. Reporter the Southern Poverty Law Center calls spencer an academic race and i felt neonazi. Were not neonazis. No movement trapped in the spaft going to have a future. Our movement is based in 2016, and its for the future, its not about reviving something from the past. Hail video, you can see him doing the hitler salute and making what he says is a joke, saying lets party like its 1933, the year hitler was made chancellor of germany. I understand why theyre upset with me. I didnt do anything fundamentally wrong. At the beginning of my speech, i said long live the emperor. Its not really fun tow joke about hitler. I see how people can be upset about it sure. Reporter became the target of a threat. A Political Editor posted this on facebook stop whining about richard, nazi, and exercise your rights as decent americans. He posted spencers home address and suggested taking that to his him. Ive never advocate forward violence of any kind. Yet these people who dont like he and my ideas say they want to kill me. Hate speech is not okay. Condoning that someone is the victim of violence is also not okay. So i dont really think that two wrongs make a right in this situation. Reporter i asked about 35 to 30 people at least here today to comment on the story about richard spencer, the National Policy institute. Not a single one agreed to go on camera. Justify his comments by commenting on them themselves. Donald trump has distanced himself from the National Policy institute. Spencer says he thinks trump doesnt truly understand what their ideas are about. He also says he will likely be moving from his current arlington home. No drugs or alcohol were found in the system of the School Bus Driver involved in a tennessee chattanooga, tennessee. Five children died when the bus struck a utility pole. At least a dozen of them are still in the hospital, six in intensive care. The f. B. I. And other Law Enforcement agencies are on high alert tonight there is concern about a potential terrorist attack around thanksgiving. In new york city, the authorities are working to protect the tens of thousands of people who attend the famous thanksgiving no cars are gonna be allowed to travel in that area or cross the parade route for the first time in 90 years. In Prince Georges County a 74yearold woman with disabilities is in Critical Condition after being rescued from a house fire. Flames broke out early this morning in a home on sheridan street near 63rd and riverdale. The womans adult daughter ran out of the home in panic. I heard help, help, i saw the fire is likely accidental. The five foot tall memorial serves as a grand headstone for marion berry. It includes a bench and several engravings including a his son christopher died of a Drug Overdose in august at the age of 36. His name is etched next to his fathers on the memorial. Collateral damage after a popular pizza place got targeted president obama spares two turkeys from winding up on somebodys dinner table. And she survived a vicious bear attack. Dont miss our black friday specials, this friday, eight am to eleven am. Plus, win up to 250 off your total purchase. And get thirtysix month, nointerest financing. Black friday specials, while supplies last. Friday, three hours only. With havertys, your home can be perfect, even when life isnt. Dont miss our black friday specials at havertys. Three people out of their home building. It happened late last night. One person is expected to recover from nonlifethreatening injuries. And the family of a maryland woman attacked by a bear is appealing for help in the face of overwhelming medical bills. Karen osborne who was a longtime resident was released from the hospital yesterday. Scott . Thats a huge number. Ms. Osbornes family went public with her flight in a post today. And if you read that post, it was shocking as some of the details of this bear attack that were revealed, the first bear attack in modern maryland history. Please help dramatic 911 call, we learned that the bear attack on Karen Osborne included four rounds of maulings that unfolded over a terrifying 35 minutes. Phone had been knocked from her hand early o. After recovering the phone, osborne whispering after multiple attacks hoping not to agitate the bear again. In a new go fund me post, her brother writes it came at her four different directions. The bear chomped down on her left arm, biting it in half. Donors have begun contributing funds to cover 200,000 in medical bills because osborne does not have neighbors including a couple whose chicken coop was raided by the bear before the attack are now more wary than ever. See a lot of negativity floating around online of she shouldnt have her dog in the woods walking at night. This is happening in peoples backyards. So this is making us conscious about where the kids are and what theyre doing. Definitely some heightened in the local trail center. She not Strong Enough to tell us about her ordeal firsthand. She did nothing intentional to provoke this incident. In fact she was just looking after her dog which was barking in the darkness. She had no idea a bear was out there. A bear chased a cub up the tree, and thats what provoked all of this. Ms. Osborne and her h iii restaurant in rockville. And the former publishers of a real estate magazine. President obama performing his official thanksgiving duty today. Two turkeys named tater and tot. Granted clemency. [ laughter ] the annual pardoning ceremony in the rose garden. Recognize them. [ laughter ] the two lived out the rest of their days at Virginia Tech university. They are serving thanksgiving dinner at the Armed Forces Retirement home in northwest dc right now. Love the 1liners he zings in there. [ laughter ] and they always manage to get out around thanksgiving we went for a high today of 52. You might remember i went 51, and at 11 00, i rate today 52. Well see tonight at 11 00. Live look outside, lots of folks at the airport there. Right now. Dewpoint in the 20s. Humidity 32 , unusual. Seeing reports of rain hitting the ground. A lot of it is evaporating. Some of it is not. And reports of some sleet toward centerville. Just chilly tonight, showers possible. A few showers on thanksgiving. Not a huge deal. Your walk after dinner will be okay. And dry and cool saturday and sunday, kind ever nice. So 11 00 tonight, clouds lift out a little bit. Still lest with mostly cloudy skies. By 7 00, showers possible north, wouldnt get too hung up on the exact location. Theyre hugging i70. They could be a little further south. And chilly tomorrow morning with the showers, 38 in frederick. And only 44 downtown. By 10 00 am, showers now possible in southern 301 and 5. Dont get hung up on the exact location. Be advised a few showers are possible. Not gonna wreck the day. Temperature by lunchtime, 50. 56 by tomorrow night, 8 00, were looking at maybe a sprinkle here and there, temperatures in the low 40s for the bushes, and busches, and mid to upper 40s downtown. 3642, winds out of the southeast at 10. Tomorrow morning, cloudy, chilly, showers, 36 to 50. And by afternoon, mostly cloudy with a few showers, highs near 55. And light winds. Not a factor tomorrow by any means. Look how mild it is across the divide. Oakland 48. Down toward timberline, in the upper 40s as divide. 55 in warrenton. 55 in annapolis, and 54 downtown. Showers 44 at 7 00, 47 at 11 00, spri a sprinkle at one a sprinkle at 1 00, back up to 52. We raised temps on friday, back to 59, and cooler on saturday. Still pleasant in sunday pleasant as well. Upper 50s on monday. Near 60 tuesday. Mid60s wednesday with a shower, and perhaps a rumble of thunder. An injunction on a new overtime law that impacts millions of workers and a new push to lock smart phone apps while you drive. Why amazon is pulling more than 100 reviews from fox anchor afoot liand ghthearted i take to the open road. Healthy, free, the world before me, the long brown path before me leading wherever i choose. The north and the south are mine. All seems beautiful to me. . . Tomorrows the day well play something besides video games. Every day is a gift especially for people with Heart Failure. But today theres that can help make more tomorrows possible. Tomorrow, i want to see teddy bait his first hook. In the largest Heart Failure study ever, entresto . Was proven to help more people stay alive and out of the hospital than a leading Heart Failure medicine. Women who are pregnant must not take entresto . It can cause harm or death to an unborn baby. Dont take entresto . With an ace inhibitor or or aliskiren. If youve had angioedema while taking an ace or arb medicine, dont take entresto . Ma, low blood pressure, kidney problems, or high potassium in your blood. Tomorrow, im gonna step out with my favorite girl. Ask your heart doctor about entresto . And help make the gift 70,000 by next friday so four teams with 104 players ages 6 to 14 can take part in the Youth National championships. Weve got a link on our wusa9 app. Megan kel segetting some attention for reviews on her book that appear to be politically motivated. Az took down many negative comments after reports that they came from a link to a protrump reddit forum. The online retailer says they removed comments from users who hadnt purchased the book. A federal judge has pushed back the december 1st Effective Date for a new rule that would extend overtime to more than four million american workers. The judge says he wants to review a challenge waged in a lawsuit by 21 states. Threshold level by the Obama Administration were arbitrary and this regulation was implemented to boost workers wages. A recall on a favorite thanksgiving meal side. Heinz is pulling back hundreds of cases of its pork gravy. It is mislabeled. It is filled with au j, you s gravy and gravy and made with milk and soy. Voluntary guidelines for smart phone manufacturers are designed to keep us from being so distracted when we drive by locking out apps and keeping us from texting. Nhtsa wants Car Companies to make those infotainment systems pair easier with the devices so we can make calls but cant text or browse the internet. Under the collar before thanksgiving. A College Football player charged with murder. And neighboring businesses feeling the impact after a local pizza place was targeted with a a dc pizzeria is getting conspiracy theorists. It has been hammered by thousands of threats and bizarre unsubstantiated conspiracy theories about child sex trafficking. Some of the online threats could constitute a crime. Thats right. Death threats, assault threats, both possible crimes. The owner and staff at comet ping pong have been getting plenty of those threats and now it is spreading to other nearby businesses. Reporter here come t coming here is one of small acts of resistance that i can do to keep myself sane in an increasingly insane environment. Reporter friends and neighbors say they will not stand for the massive online attack on comet ping pong. It is a term used by pedophiles to describe child porn. Reporter under the ha pizzagate, vandals are spreading an imaginary story is the center of a child sex slave ring organized by Hillary Clinton and her former campaign manager. Im gonna become a regular customer. You want to get somebody business, attack them like this. They got my business. The underground that helps them take the kids and transport them back so they can do these rituals reporter the Conspiracy Theory may sound absurd, but it has won over lots of believers who keep turning up restaurant looking for enslaved children. They are putting a lot of curses and spells over the city. Reporter the usergenerated new site reddit has shut down the pizza website saying it will not be a party to witch hunts. The attacks have already spread to other nearby businesses. This one singled out because it had a picture of clinton on its website. Destroy, casually destroy people who i dont think they actually they dont believe we really exist. And that theyre real harm. Especially sad is that the hackers have pilferred instagram pictures of Young Children having fun at the restaurant and twisted them into evidence of abuse. The online thugs say they are trying to protect kids, but instead they are exploiting them, actually putting their assault victims. They need to get Something Else better to do. A spokeswoman could neither confirm nor deny an investigation of the attacks. A College Football player in jail charged with first degree murder of a high school cheerleader. Emma walker was found dead in her home monday gall graduated from the same high school. Sheing held on 50,000 bond he is being held on 50,000 bond. A Police Officer shot in the head on patrol Near Wayne State University in detroit. Collin rose was investigating a possible theft when he was shot yesterday evening. They have a man in custody. A mother and baby recovering after being rescued from an s. U. V. Submerged in waterfilled ditch. Police in Shreveport Louisiana say a jeep was trying to take a left turn when it clipped the s. U. V. Black friday camping is already underway. Thats fun. Oh, yeah. Who wants turkey when you could sit out there . The line started days ago. Shoppers have been there since people are paying us to sit in line for them. What . Yeah, they dont feel like sitting in line. We had Nothing Better to do, so they pay us, get their tickets and give it to them. That guy gets 200 for every person he saves a spot for. You know what . Hes the only sane one out there. [ laughter ] on this thanksgiving eve, 35 of us are gonna feel the stress level who goes to the Grocery Store on the day before thanksgiving . You do. And everyone else. Yeah [ laughter ] and there were a whole lot of Grocery Store parking lots near you. Reporter a picture is worth a thousand words. Check out what we found, in and around four absolute madness. Its crazy. I think its fine. You just have to be patient. Just wait for people. Move thats very, very dangerous. Get moving reporter controlled chaos. Crazy right now. Were trying to get everybody to come in and out. But some people are not trying to wait in line and wait for the process. Happy thanksgiving happy thanksgiving [ all talking ] happy thanksgiving. My has thanksgiving dinner changed here are some more food for thought. The average american will consume about 4,500 calories at a typical thanksgiving feast. More than twice the recommended caloric intake for an entire day. But if you just do it one day, its just friday, saturday, you know. Dont you dare feel guilty about what you eat there. Pie . All of it. A city gets ready to say goonlt to the sun for the next goodnight to the sun for the next two months. And tracking a great white off the coast of virginia. Track ing a couple of showers through the metro area. A little sleet mixed in, headed toward middleburg on stormtracker. Disappearing sun in the northernmost city in the united states. Can you imagine . Sun is gone. Not gonna see itil unt january 22nd. All the shades, put them away. The two sunless months are known as the polar night. It doesnt get completely dark. There are a few hours of whats known as civil twilight when the sun sits just below t you could get some really good sleep for the next two months there. Not with my kids around. Okay. [ laughter ] a great white shark, nearly 1,000 pounds, spotted off the coast of Virginia Beach and delaware, and go the by the name of yeti. Scientists are following her path with a tracker and a pinging device attached. She has her own happy thanksgiving eve. Thank you for the yummy tuna. And occasional surfer. [ laughter ] celebrate ing thanksgiving early. Offering a free turkey burger for customers today. All you have to do is roll up to the counter and say the secret password gobble gobble. The offer is on the table until 8 00 tonight, goo burger per person. Gobble gobble. I think you should do it. Ill bring back a turkey burger. First it is one of the busiest pizza days of the year, and apparently people are just too wrapped up getting ready for tonight to cook tonight. I see that. And its gonna be a busy night at the bar. This is also referred to as blackout wednesday or, my favorite, drunksgiving. More than 150 bars in dc will be serving alcohol until 4 00 am. Youll be waking up just in time to have your thanksgiving dinner tomorrow. Oh, boy. Interesting ride home tonight. Drunks giving dont want that. Will your thanksgiving table be as divided as the election or will your guests be checking your 36 at the door . Every tv doctor knows that when preparing for surgery, use an over pronounced washing technique for dramatic effect. Now prepare for your checkup with one touch using the mycigna app, where you can find a doctor in your plans network to save money, manage your health and more. If youre wured about thanksgiving dinner turning into a political fight, youre not alone. People are looking for coping strategies for dealing with family members on the opposite side of the political how do you prevent political discourse from erupting at thanksgiving day dinner . You might want to have a plan. This video makes fun of what could happen this turkey day. . . [ music ] . . Reporter the concern makes sense. The likelihood that all your family voted the exact same way is him for advice on avoiding such conflicts. Having ground rules is the first step. My rule going in is just dont talk about politics. I wouldnt talk about it. [ laughter ] reporter what if your guests bring up politics even if you ask them not to . Try to hold my tongue which is hard to do. I just bring up another topic. Yeah, dont engage. [ laughter ] you just have to put that reporter this reminder for anyone inclined to say whatever they want. . . [ music ] . . I love the concept, welcome to my couch. This is my home. Whoevers home youre going to, if theyve got that rule, theyve got that rule. If you know its unavoidable, make a game of it, time they say political. And at the end of the day, give that money to charity. So ground rules and a big box of wine. If things get ugly vsome alternative topics that you can bring up. All you do is give people pie ump cannot be upset. Thats true. Its so good thanksgiving dinner table. Pie makes everything better. Dont you agree . Pie enthusiasts . Were with you. Before those fiery conversations at the dinner able to table, there dinner table there, is the real danger of cooking fires firefighters respond to kitchen fires more than in thanksgiving than any other time of the year. Evelyn learned the hard wayhe left the combustible pan between the stove burners making dinner for her family. The pan exploded, which caused the stove to explode. Then i felt the flames hit my face. And thats pam. I always keep it next to the burner. Gotta move it away. Unattended cooking is the if. You see how easy and you cant drop it in easily. You gotta do it very, very slowly. Always you test the level of the oil with water. Its gotta be completely solid too. You cant put a frozen one in there too. Very, live look outside. Its still first light showers here and there. And the dewpoint is 21. Humidity is only 32 . Were seeing some precipitation hitting the ground. And in some instances, a little sleet has been mixed in. Earlier in centerville, north of frederick. Heres the radar over the past hour, most of the activity east of frederick, east of town. Headed toward much. Prince georges county, showers back to the west though that moving through, nothing crazyheavy. This activity, a little light activity in haguerce town, and across the north up to the. And light showers in parts of Montgomery County. Nothing heavy at all. For tonight, a few showers, chilly. A few showers also tomorrow. I dont think its gonna affect the neighborhood Football Games or the afterdinner walks. And dry and a little cooler. Still very, very nice. 11 00 tonight, in the 30s. Flea downtown. And by 6 00, 7 00, a couple showers possible here and there. Temperatures kind of chilly. If you have an early neighborhood football game. Its gonna be in the 30s in most spots. Only 41 in upper 40s, low 50s, not much in term was shower activity. 44 to start, 47 by 11 00 on turkey day. And 52 with a couple of sprinkles at 1 00. A few showers on friday as well. Temps near 60, and 52 on saturday. Perfect for the terps. If youre gonna tailgate, theyll be in the 40s. Near 60 tuesday, and showers and perhaps a thunderstorm by next wednesday. We are less than 24 hours away from the next installment of the dallas washington thanksgiving showdown. Last time the redskins got the big win in dallas. Can they do it again . Frank hanrahan previews tomorrows game. Reporter 26 turnaround for this is a big game for the skins. Record 6, 3, 1. They trail the 9 and 1 cowboys for 1st in the nfc east. Cowboys won a franchise record 9 in a row, and already beat the redskins week 2 at fedex field. Cowboys fresh off a win over the ravens. The redskins, impressive offensive outing in the win over green bay. Should be a good one on thanksgiving, kickoff at 4 30. Disappoints. Over the last six games, the cowboys have only won here at fedex field. The redskins victories all game at tat tat stadium. You never know which way the matchups will go. Jay gruden said he and the coaches did a little game planning for dallas during the bye week. The players are still i thought dallas did a great job, theyre well coached, and theyve shown how good of a team they are so much weve gotta be ready, and think firing all cylinders. They just a really good defense. Its one of the things were concerned about. But its gonna be a challenge. The rookies theyre against, what do you think . Clearly dallas is running away with the divisn theyre still gonna need some wins. And you never know whats gonna happen. The burgundy and gold has surprised us. Were all pulling for a good game. Great game. Are you pumped for the redskins, cowboys game thursday . Our sister station wfaa in dallas are talking smack. We cant have that. We need you to tell us why you love the redskins. We need you to talk trash. And let the feel. Use skinson9 on facebook, twitter, and instagram to show for support for the team. President elect donald trump selects two women for toplevel positions in his administration. A st. Louis couple prepares to take home rare identical nurses count three bellies with insatable appetites today. Times three. [ laughter ] time threes diepers. Reporter the family nearly doubled in size after their two older children welcomed identical triplet boys. Were hoping for the best obviously but were pretty terrified for whats about to come our way. I dont know. Conceived naturally werent trying for three. And their doctor called this scenario incredibly rare. Ive actually seen this on one other occasion about three years ago. Its been 30 years of career though. And calculating back over about 10,000 babies, thats very unusual. Reporter after almost three weeks in the nicu, the kennedy boys are healthy and homebound. Oh reporter mom and dad may be you look so much alike now. Makes me nervous reporter certainly overjoyed. Family members set up a go fund me account for the triplets in an effort to get ben and jessica a big enough car for their now family of seven president elect donald trump works to fill his cabinet his florida estate. What was supposed to be the first normal day in a month on metros red line. You can see there. Thanks for joining us. The Trump Administration is expanding even while the president elect is on vacation with his family. The president ial Transition Team announced two new appointments today. Each added diversity to the front team. Trump drew criticism. The Transition Team announced the appointment of the first two women to Administration Roles today. South carolina governor nicky hailey will become the ambassador to the un. And conservative activist betsy devoss will head up the department of education. She will get a chance to put some of her controversial ideas about education into action. Donald trump tapped her to become sent of education this afternoon. Former Michigan Republican party chair has long advocate Forward School choice, including voucher programs. On her website, she says she is not a supporter of common core. The heads of the two largest teachers unions announced their opposition to her on twitter. Good morning. Reporter earlier in the day, mr. Trump announced the selection of nicky hailey to be his ambassador to nations. Hailey supported florida senator marco rubio in the republican primary. She traded barbs with candidate trump throughout the race. She called the election an embarrassment for both parties and says she was not a fan of either nominee. The best person based on the policies and dealing with things like obamacare still is donald trump. That doesnt mean its an easy vote. Reporter that awkwardness now apparently behind them, mr
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