It feels like one degree at Reagan National, zero in gaithersburg. Andrews, minus one wind chill. We still have a little bit of a breeze that is bringing us wind chills, wind out of the northwest at about five to 15 miles per hour. Air temperatures are in the teens. Probably want to allow a few extra minutes to warm that car up this morning. Our High Temperature today, only 27, the coldest day since january 7. Feeling like the teens throughout the day. Just nasty cold. We will talk more about what you can expect for that polar party for new years. Alison we have nasty traffic to go with the nasty weather. Straight to the beltway, left lanes taken away with an accident. Sizable delays through here. They are starting to move that it is as the 270 spur, parking lot and extends beyond that. , outer loopwn road of the beltway delayed back to old georgetown road and continuing to stack up, but we have hope is that accident is starting to clear at river road. Blue line delays continuing because of a disabled train at franconia. I am thinking about those people standing out at the metro stop. A water main break, university boulevard and dennis avenue. That is your traffic watch. Adrianna we are following breaking news from afghanistan, two bombings left at least 35 people dead. The attacks happened at a shiite muslim center. One bomb went off outside the center and minutes later, another explosion in the basement. Dozens of people were to mark the december 1989 invasion of afghanistan. Breaking news out of russia, where Vladimir Putin says yesterdays explosion in st. Petersburg is a terror attack. At least 13 people were injured in a blast at a supermarket. The device contained 200 grams of tnt and was rigged with shrapnel. No one has claimed responsibility. Larry in fairfax county, eight people hurt, one critically, after an assault and with a latenight chase and crash. Sam sweeney with the live live with the strange change events. Sam this was like the scene of a movie on the 6200 block of autumn lane. Someone knocks on the door of a home, a child answers, and the suspect attacks the child. A family calls 911 and Police Rushed to the scene. The suspect took off to a local shopping center, attacked. Takes off down centreville parkway in herndon and crashes into a minivan with seven people inside at frying pan road. One child is ejected and she is blown to the hospital. The suspect again takes off. The least give chase on foot and finally catch up with him, but it does not end. The suspect attacks the officers, sending one to the hospital. A Massive Police presence all night long. The suspect had minor injuries and is expected to be ok. The Police Officer is also expected to be ok. As to why that suspect knocked on the door in the first place, we are trying to figure that out. As soon as we get new information, we will pass it along. Adrianna breaking news out of alabama, where Senate Candidate roy moor ,e filed a lawsuit last night hours before the state canvassing board was supposed to declare doug jones the winner of the senate seat. By abouteated moore 20,000 votes. Moore s attorney is calling for a fraud investigation. Larry happening today, a somber look back at 2017. The National Law EnforcementOfficers Memorial Fund will release numbers of officers killed. This years report shows a decrease in overall fatalities compared to last year. E will update you later today the fbi says it will not take over the investigation into the murder of a Baltimore Police detective. Baltimore police asked the feds to look into sean suiters death but they do not believe there is any connection to a corruption probe. They will offer any assistance they can. Adrianna breaking news on good morning washington. One shot in the head. Adrianna police are trying to determine if a shooters actions were justified. A man tried to break into a vehicle on sligo park creek when areek parkway bystander shot him. They are trying to determine if the homeowner should be charged. Two people in custody after leading police on a multistate chase, starting with a robbery off as in a pizza shop off clopper road and ending on the gw parkway. No one was hurt in that robbery. Larry 6 06, and you have to me one d. C. Woman proving she still has the moves at 90 years young. Get it, girl. She challenged santa to a christmas dance off and eventually she ditched the walker so the pair could dance together. This video has gone viral, with nearly 7 million views. Larry that is terrific. Adrianna i love seeing that, 90 years old and you are still getting down, still have a good time in life, still moving. I love it. Larry i watched it last night a couple of times and as you said, eventually she ditches the walker. Adrianna i love it. Larry look. That is right, that is her song. Still ahead love that. 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Com eileen getting out the door, maybe taking the dog for a walk or having to stand for metro, it will feel like the Single Digits until 9 00 or 10 00. By your lunch hour, it will feel like the teens and as you were driving home, still feeling like the teens. It will not feel as bad leaving work as going in. If you have plans it will be clear, but air temperatures falling into the low 20s. We will have a little bit of a windchill factor, not going to be quite as low as the wind chills are right now. Our air temperature today, only 27. Tomorrow, we start off with sunshine, 34 for the high a 31 on saturday, and we could get some snow showers. Beot of people will traveling as we get closer to new years eve, so we will talk about the impact, and more singledigit wind chills in the forecast. Alison i am going to take you to the chopper flying over the beltway at river road, this is the outer loop. The accident got moved over to the shoulder and now im going to take you over to the cameras to show you more detail. Traffic is getting past that accident scene, still seeing delays along the outer loop near the 270 stacked up past old georgetown road. If you are leaving college park through silver spring, that stretches pretty good, but once you get to old georgetown road, that is when you will see it getting a little bit thicker. Up, a midair security scare raising serious questions this morning. Adrianna two passengers using a single ticket to board the wrong flight, forcing the flight to turn around. New details that have the fbi involved. Larry better travels for one go broke, a lost camera finding its go pro, a you might take something for your heart. Your joints. Broke, a lost camera finding its go pro, a or your digestion. So why wouldnt you take something for the most important part of you. Your brain. With an ingredient originally found in jellyfish, prevagen is now the number one selling brain Health Supplement prevagen. The name to remember. You are watching good morning washington, on your side. Back up car is on fire . Milwaukee Police Officers are praised as heroes after rescuing two teenagers from median, hit a power pole, and flip over. One teenager got out of the car and officers had to rescue the other two. They are getting the guys out , knowing you are the only one there to help them. You have to put your personal safety on the back burner and act, and try to do what you can. Werenna the teenagers taken to the hospital and the driver is being cited for failure to yield and reckless driving. The officers were nominated for a merit award, and they are both named nick. They are known as that nick squad. Larry a man who escaped from a rural prison in georgia, lamarr county, Christopher Carol used a metal rod to break through two brick walls before squeezing to raise fence, stealing a county van, and driving to south carolina. Van but he was gone. E is considered dangerous the power is back on at disneyland after an outage left guest stranded on rides. 12 rides were affected and no one was hurt. The outage was a result of a transformer problem. Adrianna the flight to know where finally landed in tokyo. It left lax on tuesday for japan but was forced to make a uturn when the cabin crew found out a passenger was not supposed to be on the plane. Passenger, model Christie Teagan and her husband john legend logged the whole ordeal. Also on board, a d. C. Couple heading for their honeymoon. They say they were only compensated about 265. You cannot make up a day. There is no compensation that feeling of turning around in the middle of the flight does not make sense. Airlines saysd a a pair of brothers with nearly identical names allegedly used the same boarding pass. One had a legitimate ticket while the other had one with a Partner Airline here at the brothers have not been charged or detained, but the fbi is going over video to figure out how the passenger got through security and on the plane, and why no headcount was done midflight. Facesrport airline spines. Fines. Larry navy will battle virginia in the mayors military bowl. Kickoff is set for 1 30. The finishing touches being added to the floats for the annual Rose Bowl Parade on new years day. Volunteers is a bringing the float concepts to life. Georgia taking on oklahoma with a trip to the National Championship on the line. Christmas morning, a teenager in oregon was regifted a go pro that he lost from a stranger in florida. He thought he would never see the camera again. And taken on journeys to places like the florida keys and mountains of west virginia. The person looked at saved videos and was able to track down his address. I am recording this to send to you, and im really stoked to get it back to you. When a stranger takes an to try toy like that make things a little bit better for you, it reminds you there is a lot of good people still in the world. Adrianna he evtu delivered the camera in time for christmas. Larry how cool is that . Adrianna pretty cool. Larry quite the adventure. Adrianna it is amazing that you can look at social media and track down an address. 20 years ago, he would have a new camera. Larry exactly. Here talkingeen is about just how cold it will be. Once it gets to a certain point, it all feels the same. Eileen i agree. I want to show you some of our weatherbug temperatures and wind chills. It feels like one degree right now, and that is one of the milder spots because it feels like two degrees below zero in middletown, maryland. Enough, emphasize this you want to make sure you dress in layers. O not have any exposed skin it will be a beautiful looking day with clear skies. Now, only climbing into the low 20s by 11 00. By 11 00, our wind chill values will be up into at least the low teens. Our High Temperature today only running into the mid to upper 20s. Our average, 44, so just unseasonable cold that will stick with us through the course of the next 10 days. Ringing in the new year with unseasonably cold weather. You can see just how low this arctic air mass goes. Even down into atlanta today, only about 44. 11 degrees in boston. Saturday, stormwatch 7 tracking a clipper system that will bring a few light snow showers, but with the temperature only 31, anything that falls will stick to the ground. For our new years eve, partly cloudy, 27, and ringing in the new year. Coldest it has been in decades. It could be the coldest new years day since maybe 1940. Wow. N 1940, bundle up this morning. A number of issues along the roadway. This is the outer loop of the beltway, this accident at river road is off to the side now. Still finding plenty of traffic slowing down to get past that incident. Inky so much to the chopper for the shot. Think you so much to the chopper for the shot. This is the outer loop of the beltway as you go past the 270 spur. Traffic is almost backed up to old georgetown road. That is starting to clear out. Another problem, metro has disabled trains causing some delays on the blue line at the franconia stop as well as the yellow line at pent z2momz zi0z y2momy yi0y you are watching good morning washington, on your side. Larry about a frightening incident that took lace as the houston were celebrating their world series victory. One of their coaches almost died. Adrian banker to has that. Astros first base coasts coachs medical scare and unbelievable recovery. Just days after a world series victory, and a massive championship parade, he was rushed into emergency surgery at a houston hospital with a acute subdermal hematoma. Doctors told the family he had a 3 chance of survival. He had slipped on a wet floor the night for. Night before. I hit the right side of my head but i did not feel any pain and i was not hurting, so got up the next day and went to the parade. Later he felt something was wrong and the personal trainer called the ambulance. Lord, ple with your gma first look, i am diane macedo. Now, good morning washington, on your side. Adrianna freeze. Bitter cold across the dmv, waking up to wind chills below zero. Rush, the big tax americans lining up to prepay property tax before the new year. Why the scramble to skirt the new tax law may not pay off. Surprise,supermarket a baby born in the middle of a grocery store. The shopping trip that turned into something very different. I am Adrianna Hopkins in for autria godfrey. It is a miracle either way but it is also terrifying. Larry can you imagine . Adrianna what do we do here . Larry help. Hopefully that is not going to happen to anyone you know anytime soon. Very cold temperatures out there, extremely cold. Look at the numbers behind you. Adrianna zero. Eileen friends in Prince William county in manassas, it feels like zero degrees. It actually feels one degrees below zero at andrews. It feels like one degree at national. The National Weather service put out a list of some of the lowest wind chills they have seen this morning, and wintergreen, virginia, 17 below at one point this morning. If you are traveling at of any of the airports, no weather worries aside from the fact it is downright cold. 16 at Reagan National with a breeze out of the northwest at 15, bringing the windchill values only into the single digit. Do not leave home without a lot of layers and also the sunglasses. We will have sun glare this morning, but High Temperatures under these unseasonably cold. I will walk you through the tracking some snow this weekend. It is weird to have the sunglasses mixed with cold temperatures. A new accident on the capital beltway, outer loop past 50 over to 450, an accident takes away the left lane. Stacking up. This accident just happened within the last five to 10 minutes. We anticipate the delays to continue to grow, and we will keep an eye on it for you. Past old georgetown road, the delays have eased up. There was an accident near river road earlier and they have moved everything to the shoulder. All the way to the American Legion bridge, it is not a bad ride. Delays on the blue and yellow line. Delays on the blue line because of a disabled train at franconia , and eight train malfunction at pentagon along the yellow line. Adrianna 6 33. Seven on your side with a consumer alert. As homeowners across the country are scrambling to prepay their taxes in hopes of saving thousands of dollars before the new tax law takes effect january 1. The irs is out with some new guidance. The new tax law taking effect january 1 rings rules affecting millions of americans. I am upset of how it will affect the value of our home. Taxpayers from higher states that higher value states are rushing to pay taxes earlier to take advantage of deductions that will soon disappear. For thes deductions state and local income taxes and property taxes, capping them at 10,000. For thoses a message rushing to pay those taxes before the rules take effect. Not so fast. The irs time could work, but only under limited circumstances. To qualify for the extra deduction, property taxes not only need to be paid in 2017 what also assessed in 2017. Anyone paying taxes on estimated assessments will probably be out of luck. In the last two days we have probably had over 1004. 100 folks. Andrew cuomo signed an executive order, paving the way for residents to prepay their property taxes, but it could be a risky strategy. Many pay their taxes into an escrow account and they could face an audit, because the tax payments they report to the irs will differ from those reported by the bank. Larry in the meantime, this could help pay your taxes. The Powerball Jackpot growing this morning. Worth at least 384 million. That is not all you can win. The Mega Millions jackpot of to 306 million for tomorrows drawing. He for you go out and buy that , your chancesari of winning are one in 293 million. Adrianna several people in south carolina, thanks to a programming error that generated a an overabundance of winning tickets. Some thought they had one as 8,500 until they were told those transactions were not allowed. The best feel that resolution would be to pay the people that have one on their tickets, because we took that risk and took that chance of winning or losing here it to turn around and say they are all losers is not a good thing. Adrianna players are hold onto their ticket until the review is completed. Lottery Officials Say an announcement will be made at the end of the week, so fingers crossed they will uphold those winning tickets. Larry stop for 30 seconds to see this story. If you thought a baby born on the side of the road was wild, this story will blow your mind. A woman in california going into labor on the floor of a neighborhood supermarket. Surveillance shows a pregnant woman walking into the store, kneeling on the floor for the cashier to call an ambulance because her baby was on the way. Then i started listening to her screaming, so then i came to a, and i was like, what is going on . She was like, oh my god, i am having my baby. Larry just minutes later, the baby started coming out. Employees keeping the baby warm until tnts arrived. Emts arrived. Adrianna talk about being at the right place at the right time when outside a hospital. Someone else came and got a suction thing to clear the air way. You went in for a soda and came out with a baby boy. Larry what else is on my list . Adrianna moore two, on good morning washington. Larry you have heard of a new years ball drop, but how about a guitar drop . Adrianna the new year with some freezing cold temperatures. Eileen the coldest new years in decades. This morning, singledigit wind chills, may be feeling a little better this afternoon. When more singledigit wind chills returned to the area when we return. Eileen our high, only 27 today, the coldest a tomorrow almost warm compared to today, 34, but another arctic air mass settles in for the new year. It will be the coldest new year in decades. If we get to 24, it will be the coldest since 1940. Ringing in the new year, whatever your plans are, you will want to dress warm. 7 00 on new years eve feeling like the low teens. As we are ringing in the new year at midnight, only feeling like Single Digits. This morning it is feeling like the Single Digits and air temperatures in the teens. Allison you are going to be sitting in some traffic delays because we have had a number of accidents. 450, antal beltway at accident has moved over to the shoulder. Traffic is getting by slowly, but check out these delays. Traffic camera and show you what it looks like on the outer loop of the beltway past 50, john hansen highway. That is a z2ofez zi0z y2ofey yi0y what if more of the came from Renewable Resources . What if the electric grid could detect, fix and even prevent Power Outages . What if our grid were less vulnerable and more secure . What if all these what ifs at dominion energy, were completely transforming our power grid and the way we think of energy. To move from what if to whats next. Dominion energy. You are watching good morning washington, on your side. 6 45, we are not the only ones experiencing frigid temperatures. Take a look at this, frozen waterfall in minneapolis. His is Minnehaha Falls us we, new york under a state of emergency with a record 62 inches of snow. Crews in Jefferson County working to rescue a woman trapped in a home nearly buried by snow. This weather has people wanting to escape to warmer climates. Looked for lastminute flights or new years and it is outrageous and hopeless. Larry driving conditions also treacherous, icy roads responsible for more than 40 accidents in kansas city alone. Cold emergency plan has been activated in the district and will run temperatures are dangerously cold and additional assistance will be provided for the homeless and others in need. T is bitter cold you can keep up with the weather by downloading our stormwatch 7 weather app, available for free. Larry in fairfax county, eight people hurt, one critically, after an assault ends with a latenight chase and crash. Sam sweeney is live in herndon. Sam that assault was on a child. The suspect knocked on a door on autumn lane and when the child the man the door, attacked him. The family called 911 and the man took off. He attacked somebody else and carjacked a truck, and took off with a trailer in tow. He went down centreville parkway, the lease responding to the initial call responding to the initial call saw him speeding. He went through a red light and slammed into a minivan with seven people inside. A child was ejected. The Massive Police presence, the child was airlifted to the hospital and seven others were also taken to the hospital. It did not end there. The suspect leaves the scene from the intersection on foot, police catch up with him, and then he attacks them. One officer went to the hospital. It is unclear why the suspect knocked on the door and attacked the child hear it as soon as we get new information, we will pass it along. Larry following breaking news from alabama, where roy moore is headed to court to try to stop his election defeat. He filed a lawsuit late last night, hours before the state canvassing board was supposed declare doug jones as the winner of the u. S. Senate seat. By abouteating moore 20,000 votes. Attorneywsuit, moores is calling for a fraud says heation, and moore passed a polygraph test about his luggage sexual assault. Alleged sexual misconduct. Is live Melissa Dipane in northwest with how to protect yourself. Inissa this is happening mpds Second District from georgetown to friendship heights. In the last 30 days alone, there have been 17 vehicle stolen. That is an increase of more than double the amount from last year. Were left unlocked and some had spare keys inside. Eep your car locked up never leave it running unattended, and be careful where you if you are parking at night, make sure you park in a well lit area and try to prevent parking in high crime areas. Melissa dipane, good morning washington. Adrianna two people are in custody after leading police on a multistate chase following a robbery at a pizza shop, coming to when end on the gw parkway. The suspects crashed into a light pole. No one was hurt. Larry the wizards will be sporting a new look and 2018, just revealing their city uniforms. They are designed to pay homage to the cities and cultures. The d. C. Issue displays the district of columbia across the chest, and on the side, a marble pattern. The numbers on the jersey are designed to look like the shape of the wallet Washington Monument uniforms during 12 games, the first coming up on january 20 against the Oklahoma City thunder. We actually saw the tshirt version and did not realize it was the new actual jersey. The tshirts are 35. Adrianna i like that, i like the design. I also like this beautiful sunrise behind us. It is cold, but at least it is pretty. Eileen it is gorgeous, and it will be beautiful looking today. Do not leave home without the sunglasses and a coat, scarf, glasses, mittens. The more layers, the better. Waking up to windchill values in the Single Digits, air temperatures in the teens. We will only climb to around 27 degrees this afternoon, so very cold. One of the coldest days since january 7. Temperatures in the 20s. Tomorrow morning, wakeup temperatures in the teens, however we will not have wind as strong as now. By the afternoon, it will feel like the 30s. Cold this weekend, still tracking the possibility of snow showers on saturday, and with such low temperatures, the ground will be below freezing. Saturday morning, if you have travel plans, the roads may be a little bit icy, so stick with the stormwatch 7 team for the latest. Into the new year, the temperatures will be in the teens. Our average, 44 and our average low is above where our temperature will be today. Tracking more bitterly cold temperatures and maybe some snow late next week. Allison we have got an accident on the outer loop of the beltway over on the shoulder. It is causing a little bit of a distraction. Shoulder quickly. Taking you to the outer loop pass john hansen highway, traffic is getting along just fine now that they have things moved over to the shoulder. The accident that was on the outer loop of the beltway at river road come along gone. The inner and outer loops are looking good. Some delays on the yellow line in the direction of mount vernon because of a train malfunction at the pentagon. In addition, a water main break because of the cold temperatures. That is what happens. It is right there at university boulevard and dennis avenue. Frying pan road in great shape from the overnight situation here it if you are headed to the airport, you will be just fine. Larry thanks. Crews are getting ready to ring in the new year in new york , busy installing waterford crystals on the ball in times square. It is a pretty big job. Or than 2600 crystals need to be put in place by sunday night. It will sparkle thanks to 32,000 led lights. Thatnna did you know iconic crystal ball is not the only thing dropping on Christmas Eve . In memphis, tennessee they will reign in the new year with a guitar drop. And brass town, north carolina, there is the possum drop. For years, a local Convenience Store has lowered a live possum on new years, but as you can imagine it is a bit controversial. In california, they have the peach drop. Idaho, each year a massive potato is lowered at the idaho state capital. It makes sense kidd in key west, i think they do a giant adrianna lime. Kidd kiwi. Whats get to in the now lets get to in the now. Hopecers of indie films they will bring people into the theaters. Collective posted films apparently ripped from awards screener dvds, so people who cannot make it to the theater can still see the movies. These are great films, by the way. Nya last i,to night. Adrianna how w t is it time that the Film Companies just make these available for people to watch at home . Do we really want to go to theaters and pay for overpriced popcorn and soda . Adrianna i dont. That is one reason i do not go to the movies. The tickets are not cheap anymore. When i was a kid it was seven dollars or eight dollars. Kidd i paid 25 upfront on a friday for a blockbuster and i could have stayed on my couch at home. If that continues to happen, they will want to make the money on it. 60or your 62nd express second express. Larry record amounts of snow, 50 inches. Eileen single digit wind chills, it feels like one degree at Reagan National. From georgetown to friendship alone there have been 17 vehicles stolen. Sam this is like a scene out of a movie in herndon. Someone knocks on a door, attacks a child, carjacks a vehicle, and crashes into a minivan. Adrianna the flight to nowhere has finally landed in tokyo. It was forced to make a uturn when the cab and crew found out a passenger was not supposed to be on the plane. Larry you have to see this video. One d. C. Woman proving she still has the moves at 90 years young. Adrianna a christmas dance off. Some she could show kidd moves. Adrianna flip it over to news channel 8. Good morning, america. Deep freeze. Winter weather wreaking havoc across the country. Dangerous, icy conditions causing chaos on the roads. Recordbreaking brutal temperatures plunging below zero. The new years eve ball drop expected to be the coldest in more than 50 years. Plus more snow on the way now. Were tracking the new arctic outbreak for the holiday weekend. And breaking overnight. Defeated Senate Candidate, roy moore, alleging fraud. His lastminute court battle. Will it change the Election Results for that allimportant alabama seat . As the president s former Campaign Manager comes