Opioids killed 63 people in Prince Georges County from january to june and to save reports from our Fire Department shows theyre running twice as many paramedic runs on overdoses and this equates to a cost to the local government to deal with this sort of issue. They join a growing list of municipalities filing lawsuits against drug manufacturers. I wish they would explained the medication more to me so i can make an educated decision if i wanted to take it. Oxidine says addiction is too heavy to bear any longer. It didnt seem worth it, what im losing for the decision im making. Whitney wild, wusa9. Prince georges county said they hired meaning if a law firm doesnt uncover money, Prince Georges County doesnt have to pay. Maryland and virginia are lining up to prepay their 2018 property taxes. This is the first day, people who live in Montgomery County can do so after the county Council Voted yesterday to allow it. And they were long lines it he county finance office in lockville. Republican tax reform bill signed into law signed by President Trump caps deductions of state and local taxes at 10,000. The law prohibits people from her paying income taxes, but you can prepay property taxes before the new law goes into effect january 1st. In maryland, its up to each individual county. Dc and virginia allow it statewide. This right here, thats the line in fairfax. According to the county department of tax administration, about 1500 people showed up to prepay their property tax. Another 650 left their payments in the drop box and h unprecedented for us. We normally were coming off a realestate due date. So well have 10 or 15 people in line throughout the day. At this point we have seen hundreds and hundreds of people in line. The accountants with all this uncertainty, i mean it seems Like Congress is about as useless as anything, so Merry Christmas to the poor folks here in Fairfax County who have to work to handle all these people. Where ever you live, the 2018 property tax payments must be made by midnight, december 31st to deduct them from your 2017 taxes. All right, sunny, but cold day today. And tomorrow. Yeah, its going to get cold er. Out in the cold on the terrace right now. Reporter i have the lucky job of standing outside waiting for my segment. Its breezy and cold. Going to be cold tomorrow morning for what it feels like when you walk out the door. Were going to talk about the windchill factor. Right now it feels like 13 in dc and 5 in hagerstown. First thing tomorrow morning, 7 00 walking out the door heading to work, temperature will be 17, but it will feel like it is just 7 degrees outside. Now, tomorrow will feature sunshine, but the sunshine is not going to help the temperatures. We will be stuck in the 20s throughout today and tomorrow. Thats not the coldest day to come. Were aboard the arctic air and cold air keeping surging through your holiday weekend. Ill talk about your forecast for a new years night and new years day and leading into 2018 coming up. Guys. Thank you, melissa. A couple tried to keep their 16yearold daughter away from her suspected neo nazi boyfriend. They paid with their lives. Police arent releasing the name of the 17yearold murder suspect. Hes in the hospital after coworkers are hoping to keep her legacy of giving alive. We she didnt believe in hate. She believed in equality and she had a wonderful heart. She was a caring soul reporter a life well lived. 43yearold buckley had an impact on Senior Citizens across the region. Her company worked to make sure those who are aging have a good quality of life. It was more than just a job. It was her passion. And one that earned her one of the industrys top awards in 2015. Were looking into a fund for her in which that can be used for to promote the non existence of hate in society. Yet it was hate that fate came to their door and took their lives. Buckley and her 48yearold husband scott gunned down inside family, the neighborhood and the Senior Community that buckley cared for since 2005. Her legacy will continue. And well make sure of if. Hopefully we can promote love and not hate, just a terrible situation. It makes you realize life is short. Wusa9. Coworkers are raising money for seniors in buckleys honor and to learn more, log onto wusa9. Com or you can check out our mobile app. The fbi will not take over the investigation into the murder of a Baltimore Police detective. Shawn suiter was shot in the head with his own weapon last month, one day before he was supposed to testify in front of a grand jury investigating wrong doing by his fellow officer. Everybody seems to think that theres somehow a corruption involved in this. And by corruption, i mean another Police Officer being involved in fbi thought that was the case, again, the fbi would take the case. He was a Baltimore Police commissioner who requested the fbi take over the lead in this investigation. He says a letter from the fbi says theres no information that suiters murder is connected to any fbi investigation. Theres a 215,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in this case. A piece of history was we was removed from the white house grounds. The National Park service determined parts of the tree were decaying and they posed a safety hazard. This morning, crews with chainsaws went in to trim the tree. Theres a small pshaped section of wood and a little bit of bark, and not much else to support that tree. Magnolia tree on the white house grounds shortly after his wifes death. Melania trump signed off on the tree and coming up, if youve got a drone for christmas, you are definitely going to want to know about a new rule, if you dont follow it, could land you in jail. Up next, a fire ball in the sky is a fire ball in the sky is lighting up social media. This bright streak was seen in parts of new england and canada just before 6 00 p. M. Last night. And was captured on web and security cameras in maine, New Hampshire and connecticut. One man says he didnt know what it was, so he called police. It was very bright, and in flames. I saw it was in flames because of how bright it was. I saw it go to a sharp angle to my right side to where me and a coworker decided to take a right on the road that was near and see where it had gone because it probably was going down close by. Others posted they thought it was fireworks. Those who witnessed the fire ball are being encouraged to report what they saw to the American Meteor Society website. To the buzz about drones, its not going away. Experts guested Holiday Shoppers would buy 1. 6 million of those copters. Before you or dad or grandpa take off, a warning for you. Trans if you dont follow the rule, it could land you in jail. Reporter wung knows drones and he has a few dozen at home but he sold more lately in laurel. I do worry about the movie. The federal government feels the same way. Its solution, rules. Drones must be registered online with the faa. A lawsuit briefly stopped the regulation, and President Trump signed a rule into law bringing the rule back. Drones over 5. 5 pounds will have to be Law Enforcement is watching. You can face fines and jail time. He worries drone rules will retailers say theyre trying to teach common sense. We advocate on just safety in general. For now, buresh democrats have the high ground on this high flying tech. Theyre not going anywhere. In laurel, pete monday teen, wusa9. Coming up, the priceless reaction of a little girl who got a puppy for christmas. Its going viral. Up next, the engaged british prince interviews the former u. S. President and wait until you new at 6 00, former president barack obama appears to take a swipe at trumps twitter habits in an interview with prince harry. Do i have to speak faster. Reporter perhaps it was royal chyme. Should i do the british accent. President obama opened up to prince harry in his first broadcast interview since leaving the white house. He discussed the use of social media without mentioning President Trump by name. One of the dangers of the internet is that pe entirely different realities. He said the nicest things about being out of office is sleeping in. The fact i can wake up and if i want to spend an extra 45 minutes talking to michelle, and take a long breakfast, i can do it. Prince harry conducted the interview to bbc radio. It was quite fun interviewing president obama dispute i think he wanted to do me. Fire questions including a light hearted reference to the tv show starring the princes american fiance. [indiscernible]. Great, great answer. Prince harry wedding to may gag markell wont be an event meaning President Trump doesnt have to be invited, but prince harry thinks we havent put the guest list together, so who knows whether hes going to be invited. With the longer before that list is revealed. Ben luis, cbs news, london. President obama also said he wanted to focus on stopping climate change, a topic that prince harry is also passionate about. Hold your hands up and close your eyes and hold your hands out. [screaming] oh, my god. Oh. Oh [ crying ] oh, my god. [ crying ] you got me a dog. [ crying ] thank you. I would react the same way. Look at that little cutie. Tears of joy from a texas girl whose parents surprised her with a puppy for christmas. Video of camdens reaction gone viral getting 150,000 views in one day. Two days later, camden cant believe she got a dog. I thought pig. A really big guinea pig. Its my favorite animal and ive been wanting one for so long. Camden named the dog sugar. When her parents bought the puppy they had to hide the puppy in their room for days leading up to christmas. How did they do that. I know goldilocks, but the video of three bears have become popular on social media. Taking a stroll, guys. Thats all, mamma. A walk with the kids, the post office is closed. Heres the kids. There they are. You got to love it. Theyre cute. You guy s s stay out of trouble you guys stay out of trouble. They call him t california sheriffs deputy has come across these three bears. Last month he caught them on a camera outside a lake tahoe taco bell. The lake effect snow machine is really cranking in parts of new york, and pennsylvania. Three feet of snow fell overnight in new york. In erie, pennsylvania more than five feet of snow has fallen since christmas day, and if the snow isnt bad enough, the windchills, theyre going to remain below zero. For the midwest, new england and great lakes stays through the new year. So when you look at video like this, you think, hey, its not so bad here. No, not so bad. Whats also not going to be so bad in comparison to that are the feelslike temperature. No, theyre pretty bad. Below zero, five degrees below zero, five degrees, maybe a little difference there. You have something to tell us about, a cool place. This morning. International falls minnesota dropped down to 33 degrees below zero. Oh, chile. That was the temperature outside. We have cold air that keeps spilling down from canada. Over the next week and a half, were not going to see a pattern change. 14 below international falls. Dc, we drop to 26. The frigid air and this is our set up through new years day. All right. Heres the feelslike temperature as you walk out the door tomorrow morning, feeling like 7 in dc. 3 in gaithersburg. 4 in hagerstown and 4 in manassas. Well go into the afternoon tomorrow, mostly sunny skies become partly sunny and stays dry tomorrow, but its cold. Temperatures stuck in the 20s. Most of us keep the feelslike temperatures down in the teens. Youll notice theres no big warmup in our future. Average high for this time of year is 44 degrees. Well say degrees colder than that all the way through saturday, sunday, and into monday. Get this, monday and tuesday of next week, and even sunday morning of next week, were going to have morning lows that will be in the teens and well have two consecutive day in a row if not more than that where our High Temperature will not break the freezing mark. The last time this happened on two consecutive days in december was back in 2005. So it has been a while. Heres a look at that out look for the weekend. Saturday, were going to start off with snow showers or flurries. Sunday, we start off in the teens. New years eve throughout the afternoon, well see sunshine up to 28 degrees, then right around midnight, well be running around the low 20s. Well drop into the teens monday morning for your new years day and our High Temperature will be 26. Tonight, windchills down in the zeros with actual temperatures theres a windchill advisory in the mountains where feelslike temperatures will drop below zero as well as ten below. The next three days, well keep temperatures in the low 30s. Then in the 20s for new years day. Looks like wednesday of next week, 35 degrees. Oh, cold. Okay. Yeah. Not that much left for redskins fans. One game left. But still so many questions out there for redskins fans. They do have a chance to close out on a threegame winning streak weekend, but does it matter if no 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 became a reality . Well, they are. 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. When getting to an 8 and 8 record is considered an accomplishment, thats an pathetic. The redskins would finish the team they beaten and the giants on the road for the season. This is probably the last game for cousins playing for the redskins unless look for cousins to play some where else in 2018. He wants to talk to the fans before he makes any moves about his future. And hell do that hosting a radio show for charity in early january. He says hell know more about his future. He says hes talking about the new york football giants. A lot of folks are talking about this. Wizards unveiling their new uniform. Reviews mostly positive. One person suggest maybe it should have said dmv across the chest and not the district of columbia. Why cant we have one like that. Its a clean, fresh look. I like it. Does it [indiscernible] in the back. Come on. Oh, wow. Nice. From uni to the cat check out john wall. Is that a fanny pack on john wall. Thats a fanny pack. Is this becoming a trend, bringing it back or was it ever a trend . Kardashians theyve been spotted wearing a fanny pack. Theyre doing better than anyway. Lets talk about that and talk about the weather, cold, cold, cold, cold. Yeah. I hope you have your winter coats and scarves and hats i do. And gloves all ready. Well keep the arctic dont need those in here, its nice and toasty in the studio. Hey, thats wusa9 news at 6 00. The cbs evening news is next. Adam in for bruce with off script and you got to come ba captioning sponsored by cbs
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