Lets get right to Howard Bernstein for the first alert forecast. Sunshine tomorrow and tomorrow not a bad day until later when the cold moves in. Snow maybe thursday night into friday morning. First thing first though, rain has been on top of us all day long although to our south were seeing a break up and i think in another hour or two it will taper off for most. Though were still picking up we see the greens and yellows. Some moderate rains across parts of the Shenandoah Valley the blue ridge and especially now north of washington. Even back in towards areas in southwestern Fairfax County from manassas up towards fairfax over to burke and arlington. Hey laurel you have a heavy shower now. This is all lifting northeast at about 40 miles an hour. So im actually tracking the ebb of the rain. End of the rain. Or at least the taperingoff. Fairfax around 12 30. Over to Upper Marlboro about 12 42. In rockville about 1 00. Other problems just nasty out. Its cold and raw can damp. Temperatures and damp. Temperatures low to mid40s with even a few upper 30s in places like winchester and have some things were going to watch. For the afternoon cloudy and maybe some drizzle and fog. Once the rain capers off and temperatures pretty steady in the mid perhaps a few into the upper 40s. What you need to know . Its going to turn colder tomorrow afternoon. Well in the 50s be in the 50s tomorrow afternoon but by late day evening back in the 30s and 40s. Light snow early thursday night into friday. I think an inch right now give or take. And then theres another system later saturday. Were going to watch it and ill explain it to you coming up in a few minutes and just a reminder, hey, were not on all the time. Here on tv. But were always on on the wusa9 app. You can get your forecast there along with the latest News Headlines and even watch our newscasts we stream them there as well. Thanks howard. Its the first day of work for the new 115th congress and the republican controlled house. Has already incurred the anger of president elect donald trump. Weijia jiang explains whats rubbing trump the wrong way. Reporter president elect donald trump scolded the new republican led twitter today. Do they really have to make the weakening of the independent ethics watchdog their number one act and priority . Focused on tax reform, health care and so many other things of far greater importance. Shortly after, House Speaker paul ryan responded with a statement on the closed door vote by republican members of the house last night. In it, he says the office of congressional ethics is in need of reform. But that it will continue to operate independently but with oversight from a Congressional Committee chaired by a republican whose job it to make sure the office is properly following its rules and laws. Ryan spoke out against the vote last night, as did democrats who warned the change effectively makes it harder for congress to Police Members who are corrupt. All house members will vote on it today. Republicans also plan to make good on their promise to repeal the Affordable Care act. Starting this afternoon. Senators will vote on a measure to shield the repeal from democratic filibust could slow things down. Mr. Trump tweeted this morning, obamacare just doesnt work, its not afford and its lousy health care. Georgia congressman doug collins agrees. What we have seen so much with obamacare is what has happened is that what sounded good turned out to be a dis taser. Reporter but democrats say millions of americans would lose their new insurance. President obama heads to capitol hill tomorrow to see what he can do to save his signature achievement. Weijia jiang, cbs news, capitol hill. The ethics amendment was proposed by republican congressman of virginia. Hes chair of the house judiciary committee. The 115th congress is trending on social media today. Chris tweets is congress so unaware of poor performance they believe House Republicans can manage their own ethics complaints . Gloom and doom writes, gop congress will force trump to admit hes a democrat within the first 100 days and finally jake tweets today the Capitol Building the legion of doom. Hashtag Congress Hashtag ethics and hashtag suckers. Wed love to hear what you think. Log on to any of the wusa9 social media pages and join the conversation. Besides the latest gop move in the house, president elect trump also singed out General Motors and the leader of north korea on social media today. Hes threatening to tax gm for reportedly sending cars made in mexico back here to the u. S. Taxfree. And on sunday, north Koreas Kim Jongun said in his annual new years address that preparations for launching an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile have reached the final stage. Trump tweeted. It wont happen. Trump also tweeted that china has tailed to help failed to help with north korea. The president elect said on new years eve he knows things most people dont when it comes to the russian hacking allegations. And he said he was going to share some of that today. Well, now that revelation is on hold until the Intelligence Report is done later this week. Thats according to spokesman sean spicer. With just 16 days left to his presidency, its a busy day of meetings today at the white house for president obama. Tomorrow as you heard the president will meet with house and Senate Democrats on capitol hill to strait juice on how to prevent republican strategize on how to prevent republicans from repealing the Affordable Care act. The white house says he will also hold live interview about obamacare friday on the news website box. A man is in custody after police say he crashed into several cars including at least one police car. It happened on the corner of benning road and h street northeast early this morning. As wusa9s hilary lane tells us, a Police Officer is recovering the afternoon after this afternoon after that accident. Reporter the crash happened right here in front of this noundromat on benning road county police are investigating the crash. According to reports, d. C. Police officers tried to stop a car between the 1600 and 1700 blocks of benning road northeast and h street northeast at around 1 00 this morning. When the man behind the wheel realized police were after him, he rammed his car into multiple cars including at least one police cruiser. The crash injured a Prince Georges CountyPolice Officer who was in the area investigating another incident but happened to get tangled up in the crash. Hes being treated for minor injuries. Police say the suspect also hit a light post. This is the suspects black suv. Take a look at all that damage. He was taken into custody on the scene. And this case is still under investigation. If you have any information, you are asked to call the d. C. Or Prince Georges County police department. In northeast, hilary lane, wusa9. As she said theres still many Unanswered Questions in the case and to police and trying to learn why they were in pursuit of the system before he crashed into the cars. No serious injuries reported when this truck crashed into a Rockville Police cruiser this morning. It happened as the truck driver was dropping off supplies to suburban hospital. The crash shut down old georgetown road and lincoln drive for a short while. The road is now open. Some good news about the sheriffs deputy who was shot last week in queen annes county. Deputy warren hogan is able to stand without assistance. Thats according to our cbs affiliate in baltimore. He was shot last week while helping a victim of domestic violence. Deputy hogan underwent surgery over the weekend and he has another surgery scheduled later today. Doctors say his condition continues to improve. The suspected shooter 52year old james rich died in the exchange of gunfire with deputy hogan. Right now, Turkish Police have a dozen people in custody in connection years eve attack in istanbul. Jonathan vigliotti explains how police made the arrest and shows us new footage of the suspected attacker who is still on the run. Reporter the clearest image we have of the alleged nightclub attacker comes from this selfie video walking the streets of istanbul. Its unclear when it was taken or how it was found. Turkish media say it was leaked by investigators. Last night, they raided an apartment near the airport. They were led to the area by a taxi driver. This video being run by the media there reportedly shows the shooter getting out of the cab after the attack on club raina early sunday morning. Isis who claimed responsibility for the attack says he was avenging turkeys role in the bloody syria role. Isis statement said the club was targeted because it was where quote christians celebrate their pagan holiday. About 600 people were inside the club ringing in the new year. An hour later, the gunman stru 39 people before slipping away in the chaos. Heavily armed officers evacuated club goers some with bloodstains on their clothes. These crazy people came in. William rock of delaware was among the nearly 70 injures, he was shot in the leg but well enough to return to the u. S. On monday. Police say the gunman acted alone but at least 14 people have been detained for questioning. As the massive manhunt continues today isis sympathizers are online this morning saying the attacker made his way into isis jorritory. Hn than vigliotti, cbs news, istanbul, turkey. We have some breaking news now from Howard County, maryland. The gunman who shot and killed a girl on new years day has died. Police say 15yearold sean compromiser died of a krizer died of is selfinflected gunshot wound. He shot and killed 16yearold charlotte zeremba last weekend. Her mother survived. Police say he is the neighborhood leading up to the shooting. Authorities dont have a motive for the homicide and dont know whether the teenaged gunman was tainrgetg zeremba or her home. Coming up, how a video caught on camera is serving as a startling reminder to secure heavy furniture in the homes of small children. But first, find out why officials believe a combination of pesticides may have killed four children and what you can do to avoid it from happening to your house. Welcome back to wusa9 news. The deaths of four children in texas are believed to be the result of an accidental Chemical Reaction involving pesticides. As Mireya Villarreal reports the children and six adults were inside the home when the lethal fumes seeped inside. There are eight people sick in the house and one is not amarillo house early monday morning unaware of what theyd be walking into. They felt they were just responding to a medical call. They found the lot of sick people. And they found a child that was already unconscious and unresponsive. They pulled the child out of the house and started doing cpr on the child. Rescue efforts were unsuccessful. Reporter 7yearold phillippe died at the house. 17yearold Jasmine Balderas along with two others were pronounced dead at the hospital. Six other Family Members including the childrens mother and father were also taken to the hospital. Theres a strange odor in the house. Reporter according to the fire department, a Family Member tried washing a pesticide containing aluminums to feed from outside of the house, its typically used to kill insects and rodents, when combined with water it produces a highly poisonous gas that can cause respiratory failure. This is extremely extremely toxic. Reporter fi josh whitney says it was used sunday afternoon and leached into the home overnight. The chemical is sold only to people that have a license. If youre going to apply chemicals in the house you know, have somebody that is certified to put these chemicals down. Reporter according to a gofundme page that was set up for the family, the mother of these the children is in these children these children is in stable condition and responding to treatment but not woken up yet. The Amarillo Police department is investigating the situation but right now theres nothing to suggest this was anything more than a tragic accident. Mireya villarreal, cbs news, amarillo, texas. In utah, a nanny camera captures terrifying accident on video. And we want to warn you, it may be hard to watch. It is shocking. The twin boys were climbing on their dresser when it toppled over and trapped 2yearold brock. At first his brother boddie tries to lift the dresser but its too heavy. Eventually he pushed it a few times allowing his brother to wiggle free. He stops for a good like ten seconds. Like assessing the situation. Like my brother is hurting. Hes in pain. Like i need i need to help my brother. Once again, both boys are just fine. The parents say theyve secured the dresser to the wall and they also took the knobs off so the kids cant climb on it. The mother posted this video online as a warning for other parents to do the same. Surveillance cameras captured three men who broke into a manhattan Jewelry Store and made off with millions in diamonds. It happened just before midnight on new years eve. Investigators say two of the san were seen breaking into a fe before busting the Security Camera which caught a closeup look you can see of one of the unmasked robbers. The suspects took more than 6 million worth of jewelry. Tesla owners got autopilot updates this new years gifts. Well some of them did. The ceo elon musk rolled out the new features for only 1,000 tesla driver advanced radar and cameras and ultrasonic sensors. Musk says the move is meant to ensure any glitches are debugged before a broader rollout next week. Thousands are cleaning up after a deadly storm moved through the south. The storms killed at least four people in alabama where a tree fell on to a mobile home. The National Weather service says more than a dozen tornado sightings have been reported in georgia, mississippi and alabama. Joe cannon was inside her flower shop when the massive storm moved through. We were kind of watching and then all of a sudden, it was just on top of us. Just that fast. The whole building shook. The latest storm system is the second major rainfall within the last few days for some areas. Parts of southern mississippi and southwest alabama have received more than 8 inches of rain since saturday. That same storm much kinder storm system around here. Weather muchneeded rain will take rain still got a deficit from the dry fall we had. Kind of a dreary gloomy day. This one of those day where is very easy to sleep . And were still tracking some of that rain here but you notice looking off to the the south and southwest, no green. Yeah its drying out a little bit and i say a little bit because while the steady rains are tapering off, its not like were clearing out. Were not going to see sunshine today and stuck can clouds and drizzle and isolated showers and patchy fog but heaviest now west of us. North of us. And im going to zoom in and see across Fairfax County, parts of montgomery and Howard County we still have some moderate showers were tracking. This does move in quickly though. Northeast at about 40 even from leesburg to percival this is going to lift to frederick county. But its this area right here, fairfax moving to tyson and the American Legion bridge and Silver Spring everything is going to track out of here. Maybe another hour, 90 minutes in a few spots. And i drew this just a few minutes ago but its going so fast tough to keep up with. In the district around 12 40. In steady rains, rockville just after 1 00 and little bit later farther north of that but you can see outside on our michael son weather camera, a fairly dreary looking day. With the rain tapering off and temperatures not moving much. Mid, maybe upper 40s. Thankfully though, the winds are light. Still kind of raw though. 39 in front royal with 34 in oakland. Its 45 in fredericksburg while easton the warm spot there at 50 degrees. And at least in town, it feels the same as the temp because while the winds at least are calm. Strong jet stream coming on shore with a lot of moisture here into california. Also the arctic blast in western canada and northwestern u. S. Thats going to come our way. Starting later tomorrow. But first things first get rid of this guy and kick it out of here but notice isolated showers still lingering this evening and even overnight. Clearing out for tomorrow. So sunshine a few clouds but not a bad day. Kind of windy. The well get into the 50s before temperatures the drop later on in the afternoon. We turn cold on thursday. And headed our way across the midwest. The streak of snow from West Virginia by thursday afternoon. This is going to be with us later thursday evening into the overnight into friday morning. Its light but its cold enough it should stick and anything thats not treated. Low pressure south and east will pull away. The problem is the timing. This could drop not a lot. An inch, maybe an inch and a half in some spots or less even. But the timing is bad for friday morning. And then the weekend, i know youve heard about a potential storm. I put the isobars. Low pressure is going to form here and it looks like a coastal low off the carolina coast by saturday lunchtime. Could be problems with heavier snows in the carolinas, for us though notice it moves northeast and not up the coast. Both of them. The storms i think are just going to be too far south and east right now to be a big threat. If they move farther north and west we have about. 47 today and yellow weather alert. 44 tonight. Tomorrow 57 before the temperatures drop in the afternoon. Windy too some gusts over 30 miles an hour out of the west northwest. Cold on thursday. Only in the mid 30s with some light snow thursday night. Friday, early well get rid of the snow but could be some problems for that morning commute. And then right now just looks like some cold and mainly dry weather saturday through nday. Well be back with more in just a moment. American university plans to take down on campus just weeks ago is trending this afternoon. Its of the native american activist who was in prison serving two life sentences. Murders of two fbi agents in a shootout on the Pine Ridge Reservation in south dakota. The statue was part of a push to try and get president obama to grant clemency for pellettier. The director of the art center told me is that the fox news item unleashed the crazy. And the crazies are threatening the university. The Fbi Agents Association which called an au to take down the statue says he is an unremorseful col well, were looking at the showers range of showers this afternoon. Even isolated ones and mild tomorrow before the cold comes in in overnight thursday night friday morning, an inch or is a what im thinking now but it could be the timing that causes problems for the Early Morning commute and right now the weekend storm looks like it will more too far south and east. All right thats it for us at noon. Well be back at 5 00 with were wired differently. So were offering incredibly fast 150 meg internet, hurry, freddy, youre gonna miss it coming. I cant believe he is doing this. Its so fast that in the 3. 7 seconds it takes gary watson to beat the local sled jump record, held by gary watson. His friend can download 13 different versions of the perfect song. 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