Youll also get bags for gifts and soda and pies. We hear throughout the entire Christmas Season various places advertising that christmas is about giving. So we are going out of ourselves to assist those in need. My mother really instilled in all six of her children that christmas was more about giving than receiving and i cant think of a better tribute to her than to do this. The people in the home dont have anybody coming to see them, you know, that day. We were the only people that would be coming in to say anything to them. I dont really im trying not to have any expectations, just glad to be doing this. [ knocking on door ] Merry Christmas, mr. Benjamin. Thank you so much and you look so pretty. You never know whose life you touch just by smiling and saying hello. Its a special day to share god has blessed me that im able to do this, that im able to give back. Its a really important day for a lot of people, so i thought it would be great to give back and make it a special day for
11 30 when they responded to a home for a domestic disturbance and there they say they saw a man with a knife. They told him to drop it. When he did not, they say they had to fire their weapon. Now were learning that the deceased is 29yearold gerald paul from northeast right now. As for the Police Officer now placed on administrative leave, we are also being told that they were wearing a body camera and that will be a part of the investigation. For now at the very latest Near Northeast kevin kozlov, wusa9. Thank you. You can always follow the latest breaking news stories by downloading our wusa9 app. Switching gears, a nice day today, but it should be calm in the Weather Department till later this week, Howard Bernstein with when we should get out the heavy winter coats. Really its the end of the week, fridayish, late thursday when the real cold air returns. Notice the 20s and 30s ac and even our neck of the woods, but to our south 40s and 50s and a big storm system on the plains that
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. Temperature
Has the first a ray has the first alet forecast. All about the timing here and the timing has changed a little bit. Earlier on. So this could impact this evenings commute. And maybe not even so much tomorrow. So were going to have to see how much falls overnight but we have you covered here. It looks like the know is already falling but this is not reaching the ground. Because theres such ad air in place it evaporates. We have a lot of dry air to overcome before things stick on the ground and a lot of the roads are treated. Thats good news. Much of the hack tilt still back out of here Activity Still back to the west through West Virginia and charleston and around kentucky and they are getting good snow out there. I dont think were going to have too many problems but where are we going to see the most . Areas to the north and west. Once you get through upper Montgomery County and 270 all the way up through frederick, all could have 1, 2 inches of snow. The totals really havent changed m
Ground, thats when the salt comes in and the plows drop. If you dont start early, its going to be bad. Because as accurate as topper shutt is, there is still that wildcard, known as Mother Nature. Which is why oscar is so clutched tonight. Im ready for tonight. He knows best. Hes been driving a snow plow for 28 years now. And he loves what he does. Try to make sure all of those people will be safe. Be home. Make sure the roads are clear. And thats our pleasure to do that. Reporter but believe it or not, oscar doesnt care too much for the big snowfalls. So after this storm, hes going on vacation. I want to take a rest. Go to the beach. Before then, he has just one request for those of us on the road. I like to tell everybody, please be careful. Take your time. And try to keep the distance. Thats real important. When you get home, now, a good rule of thumb to make sure youre not following those trucks too closely. If you can hear those pellets hitting your windshields, you need to back o