Overnight the Senate Passing a 1. 5 trillion dollar rewrite of the tax code with a vote along party lines. And as you heard, several senators had a lot to say on the matter. After initially passing the plan tuesday, the house will have a doover vote today. Abcs Arlette Saenz has more on what happens next. An update as the balance of an update as the balance of hangs on just one vote. A recount in a house race in newport news gave the democratic candidate a one vote lead if democrats win that seat it would mean the house would be split 50 50 ending a 17year republican majority. But provisional ballots still have to be counted in that race. Six American University students face 126 counts each after an Underage Drinking Party was busted at a home in bethesda. Police say the air inside the home reeked of alcohol so strongly it actually registered on a breathalyzer those six students all members of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity could each face up to 315thousand dollars in fines. Weeks
Trying to ease into the holidays. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] larry but you are here with us. Im larry smith. Arianna and im a jamal hopkins, in for autria godfrey. This is the busiest month for traveling . Julie but with a strike . Its going to get crazy. Weather at least the is going to be easy, which is ironic, yesterday was the anniversary of a big snowstorm from 2009. Look at these temperatures, it was amazing. Today, not too bad. Its not going to be that sunny. Clouds coming through from time to time. By 11 a. M. And0 temperatures will kind of hold steady and heres the reason why. A weather system to the south with rain running along the front. If you are traveling from atlanta to memphis, t 50 is your high, mid 40s tomorrow with colder conditions coming our way and some wind. The forecast today not starting out in the 20s, but for today, 50, 45 tomorrow, we will talk abo
Walking off the job. The strike now just hours away. As we get ready for a recordbreaking year of Holiday Travel. Good morning washington. Toss to brian cool breezy today cold thursday winter solstice mild Holiday Weekend looking dry now on christmas tonight today mostly to partly sunny, breezy highs around 50 winds northwest 510 mph tonight partly cloudy, much colder lows 2532 winds northwest 510 mph thursday mostly sunny, cold highs mid 40s breaking overnight breaking overnight breaking overnight the Senate Passing a onepointfive trillion dollar rewrite of the tax code. This morning the house will have a doover vote after the bill ran into some procedural problems. And that will seal the deal on tax reform. John gonzalez is live with more on what the bill means for you. Reaction to the approval, and promising that if the tax bill is approved in the house today. There will be a News Conference set for one this afternoon at the white house. Well have all eyes on capitol hill today. Dow
The all the money controversy made the a lister a target at last nights critics Choice Awards. Well have the latest. First though the friday warmup after weeks of subfreezing temperatures Mother Nature giving us a a break. Dont get used to snowflakes and winter like weather could be right around the corner. Good day at 9a starts now. You know what else is right around the corner . The weekend. Yes. Wisdom the weekend has not yet begun. But you messed it up. This is your chance much. I was going to give him the phrase doesnt fit you cant say it. Im not going to steal wisdoms line. Oh, my gosh. [ laughter ] its friday. This is a mess. Its friday its friday. It is january 12th. Glad youre here for good day. Its good to see everybody. Ahead this morning protecting yourself from the flu. The virus is hitting the nation hard this year so this morning were finding out why its so severe a anything you can do besides that flu shot that you might want to get to help avoid getting the flu. You kn
Tag fox5 moms. Hash tag number five moms. Trouble on the roads already and the weather not cooperating. Lets get a quick check. Good morning, tuck. Steve, cloudy and cool for friday. Rain on the way. When will it arrive . All the details on in in just a minute. How are roads. 66 eastbound shaping up to be a big headache today for commuters and earlier crash at nutley street still blocking the left lane. Traffic is parked back to 50 over an hour delay coming in from manassas. Not the only problem spot on the roads this morning. Outer loop top side of the beltway parked up with a heavy volume from 95 to Georgia Avenue. Well help you severe clear of problem spots with full look at traffic. Allison and steve. Right now at minute after the hour, we continue to follow breaking news out frantic search is underway for a missing mother and her baby girl. Take a good look at your screen well show you their pictures. Kyra and Khloe Johnson reported missing back on april 30th. However amber alert