corridor to the eastern bay. nothing towards the shenandoah valley or across much of northern virginia. we ll kuip posted on that. here s the way the day is looking. the little snow chance during the middle of the afternoon. we ll show you that on future weather in a few minutes. back over to news. chuck bell, thank you very much. we are following a developing story in charles county. authorities are searching for a gunman in waldorf. a man was killed on holly avenue last night. chopper 4 was over the scene as investigators collected evidence. deputies say the gunman took off in a dark-colored sedan. this right here, this will take time to repair. take a look at the damage after a car crashed into the d.c. warner theater. d.c. police say the department of public works van that was parked in front of the theater rolled and crashed into the stairs. one woman was hurt. she is expected to be okay. a heartbreaking story continues as we continue to cover the southern california w
building this morning at 10:00. mayor muriel bowser has launched an investigation into the allegations. 4:30 now. developing this morning, the gop is scrambling to get its tax plan passed. the president wants to sign the bill by christmas but republicans may not have the votes. meagan fitzgerald is in the newsroom with more on how this tax plan is hanging by a thread at this point. aaron and eun, what a difference a few days makes, right? last week it looked like president trump was on track to get his first legislative win of the yeefrmt that s in jeopardy now. marco rubio is threatening to vote no unless there s a child tax credit. mike lee is undecided. tennessee governor bob corker doesn t support the plan. republicans can only afford to lose two votes. but president trump thinks rubio will come around. supportive. i think that senator rubio will be there. republicans are also concerned about mississippi senator thad cochran who missed votes due to health reasons
and maryland. so this is not everybody. it s only part of the area that we re going to put the weather alert out for. it s mostly after noon today. we expect snowfall, on the lighter side. but expect lower visibility. most of the treated roads should be staying west. it s going to move out very quickly. it s a clipper system that will start developing once it s closer to the amt. current temperatures below freezing. 30 degrees washington. it s 22 in gaithersburg. 27 in clinton. 23 winchester. warm coat this morning for the kids at the bus stop. by 8:00 a.m., 31 degrees. there you see it. 3:00 p.m., we should be having snow falling in the d.c. metro area and in maryland. we ll take a closer look at the timing of it and again, who can expect it coming up. let s check the roads. they re dry right now, melissa. they are dry. taking a look at waldorf, northbound 301 near 5 there, the traffic is getting on the right shoulder right now. we do have some closures there because of
areas. low visibility briefly with roads mainly wet. temperatures will start to drop at the time of the snowfall. those treated roads should be mostly fine. temperatures right now, though, we have a lot of 20s on the map as you step outside. you want the warm coat. the winter weather advisories up for the district and also maryland. take a look at future weather going through time. lunchtime, not too much happening. 3:00 p.m., look at that. snowfall around d.c. all the way up to new york. we ll take a closer look at what to expect where you live straight ahead. as far as your friday morning commute, how is it looking melissa? looking pretty good. bw parkway at the beltway, headlights are out of the loop. everything rolling along fine this morning. inbound 66. the ramp to the outer loop again. right side blocked by a disabled vehicle. right now, 66 looking pretty good here. all things considered. northbound 301 at cedarville, the left side blocked by a crash and waldorf, 301
tracking temperatures in the 60 s as we close in on christmas. that s a good way to start monday. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] [laughter] veronica: in the middle of december. after the story about the airport, that makes it a little bit better. autria: we say good morning to you. i m autria godfrey. adrianna: and i m adrianna hopkins, in for larry smith, who is caught up in this mess. autria: you ask yourself, what would i do? veronica: the weather cooperating, across the eastern storms,the country, no but things will be changing as we get closer to the holiday weekend. dulles, 37 degrees. gaithersburg, germantown. even 37 right now. fredericksburg, warrenton, just dipping below freezing over the last hour, warrenton included. highs 50 s across the area. 46, that sperature, why we say it will feel a bit like a spring day for us as far as cloud cover goes today. we have