picture taken when he w 8 years old. thomas is a friend. >> a sad thing. it doesn't make a sense. doesn't make a lot of sense at all. his smile. hhad a very impressionable smile. >> reporter: police looking for two spects. young men possibly teenagers themselves. back to you. >> such a disturbing story. pat coins, you this. it happened again. police investigating another deadly hit and run in prince george's county. thi one off indian hd highway on a darkand dangerous stretch of road. in ft. washington melissa has th latest. >> reporter: the woman was re walking south when she was struck. >> as of right no, we don't he a lot of information on the victims will. >> reporter: police stay victim ma have been lying on the side of the road foreveral hours. news4 spo with a man who believed he saw h walking around 11: last night butit wasn't until 7:30 this morning that a motost spotted her and called 911. >> 've had sevel of these cases. a lot of times, iis a lot easier to render aid. >> repter: the gcombination of speeding -- >> people eed, 70 milesn hour, 80 miles an hour. reporter: among recent hit and run cidents, a man killed walking around branch avenue in november. last week,crystal dime brown killedy a hit-a-run driver at county road and walker mill road. hebrother critically injured. an barbara jorn's daughter killed december 21st after being hit by to different cars on marlboro pike. theecond driver never stopped. >>hen they do thing likethis, they come forwd. whether theyharge you for it or not, the tng is,be the better person and come forth. it is because of something you've done. >>eporter: police say they ve no indication of whatype of car it was. with the area, they aren't sure whetr the driver -- >>ow can they just dri off and not see what you hit? how doou do that? >> reporter: and barbara jordan's dauger, alexand re, a killedecember 21st after being hit by to different ca onarlboro pike. the cond dver never stopped. if you do have to walk along the roads, policeay there are veral thing to think about. always war lights or refltive clothing. stay as far offhe roa as possible. a victim from today's hit and run know has not yet been identified. anyone wit any informing about herr the cident is asked to call prince george'sounty police. >> thank you. an unly passenger was arrested on a u.s. airways flight headed to reagan national. was getting toward leave logan in boston when a passenger -- passenger stay man put a suspicious object in the overhead bin. authorities saye refused to take his seat and he refused to get off his cell phone he was later arrest aed charged with interfering with the flight cr and disorderly conduct. the flight eventlly left. it arrived safely. he was not on it. >> when metro imemented rando bag searchesast morning it created a bit of a stir. now the transit agency wants to know what it is othe new surity measure. >> reporter: it is the first time passengerhave beensked for feedback during the random security checkshey began last month. some riders say better late th never. >> it just slows me down in the morning. >> rerter: metro's random inspections of bags and entrances takes about 20 seconds unless simple swab of your bag indicates there is an ise. then the st takes longer. most passenger we oke with say they're indifferent tthe earches. >> i guess i have mixed feelings. it ok with me as far as safety. ocourse i don't like my bag searched. i'm not against it. i haven't be impacted b it yet. i think it is a good idea. i think an attak will happen because it is so easy. on the other han i don't like it when i go to etertainment thing and they' looking in my purse. but i don't know whatther alternativ we have. >>eporter: this call for riders' spins coming from e metro rider advisor council. the board of directors established the cncil in 2005. the 21-member councilncludes suction people frm maryland, virginia, and the distri of columbia, d two at large members. similar searches have be challenged and upheld in knock, boston and new jersey. the passengers we spokeith say they're preparing for the seches to become a part of thei life here. >> it is part of our society. we have to go with the flow. >> i keep mine unzipped d accessible in case anyoneants to look in it. i think it is fine. whatever we need to do in this era of safety and eventing terrorism. >> th meeting starts at 6:30. at's located at fifth street northwest near the verizon center. organizs say metro transit police will be on has nnd to anr questions. the navy is investigating at it describes as some clearly inappropriateideo shown aboard the uss enterprise. >> this evening we have som different chick in the shower in a cl that was previously too offensive to show. >> the star the vide is caain owen honors who now commands the ship. there are series that features gay bashing a simulated sex acts, among other thing. the vide were shot four years ago while the aircraft airaft was deployed to t middle east and shownduring on board movie night. it is not clear why images are surfacing now but several former cr members are defending the vieos saying th provided much needed entertainment on board and were not meant to cause any harm. we don' usually get brush fires in theseparts. we have one in montgomery county. a small ne. >> it is burnin in a wooded area nea eastoody drive in south lawn lane in derwood, maryland. it was rorted about 3:30 this afternoon. no word on what triggered the fire and i does notappear that any structures were damaged. >> is there much windout there? >> not a lot of 1wind but it is very dry. any wind will help to fanhose flas. they will continue into ptions of that region. i mentioned how d the atmosphere is. the dew point is only 10. so relative humiditys very, very low. that's all a fire needs to ntinue to burn. like the temperature. cold. 38 in the district. 36 in erling. right now, culpeper at 41 degrees. you add in those, 28 right now in frederick and baltire. toward annapis, you're looking at a windchill there of about 32 degrees. we he clear skies outside and i think we'll contin to see clear skies through the eveng and through theovernight hours. that's going to allow tperature to really cool dwn quick. we will see some high clouds move in by tomorrowmorning. and ahead of an approachng stem. 33 degrees by :00. by 5:00 and 7:00 al, tom 28o 29 degrees. it will be rather chilly as you wake up. some areas could be between 20 and 23 degrees in somof the coldestsuburbs. comin up later, i'll let you know about the temperature plus, a chance fornow in the forecast. >> all right. thanks. a scare athe greek embassy in northwest d.c. the secret see and the d.c. police arred around 3:30 after gting reports of a suspicious package on the grounds. they shut down mass anue from sheridan circle. it was not angerous. embassi around the world are on heightenedalert after those two mail bombs exploded at the swss and the chilean embassies last week. a parcel bomb was also found at the greece embass in athens and greek militants have en claiming respoibility for all theseincidents. students are starting the new year at a new school. they're attending meye elementaryhile crews repair their schoo a fire just beforehristmas caused some major damage to the tacoma campus. teachers and volunteers work hard to get meyer ready which closed bause of low enrollment. they said theoal is to crte a seless transition. >>he use of ofaryland has a new head football coach tonight. randy was introduced this afternoon as the new coach of the rrapins. and lindsay czarniak joins us with more on the man o is replacing ralph friedge >>eporter: this is a surprising mood. you can say they are choosing a more safe hire. he is aroven winner d will take over for t beloved ralph friedgen. in his 12 yars at unn, he led the program from division 1 aa to division 1 and compiled the record that included five bowl appearances and a pai of big east titles. saturday night, unn played in its first bcs bowl me against oklaho. they lost. ut he is the 2010 big east coast of the year. he leads as the winningest coach in uonn history. he grew up in nearby pennsylvania. >> it is not ery day that you can go do something that you lake 70 mile away from home at an institution that i ink has everything that you need to be successful as a football student athlete, bcause of what the iversity of maryland stands for academical, what has he athletically, and becae of the people that you're surrounded by. fore it was a dream come true. >> they said tis is the correct choice because this is the mve that allows them to win ball game and that's all tey care about, isn't it? >> that right. that's all anybody does. thanks. coming up next, a hospital worker in a lol hospital stabbed to death on the job. police have ruled seval things out alread caught in t cross fire, a virginia man behind bars, accused. opening fire on police. and we'll show you the multillion-dollar mako. . a hospal worker killed on the job. tonigh police say the murder was not a random act but the motive is still a mystery. >> derrick was live outside bethesda hostal. >> reporter: there's aense of sadness and loss, at e loss of one of the staff members here at suburban hospital. and we're alsoearning from police today, little more about the investigation. what they're rulingout. whathey're not ruling out. as well as learning a little more about t sense in the community surrounding the hospital in t wake of that incident. ho killed roosevelt brockington? the 40year-old engineer at suburban hospital was found dead in hospital boiler room new years day. poice have release someday new information regarding the crime. it has been confirmed now thatthis is a homicide and that the cause of death was ab wounds. thisas been a very active investigation. at this stage of the investigation, detectives believe that there is more reason to believe that this was not a randomact. >> reporter: th fact that police believe it may not have been random crime is somewhat comfortingto people living around the hospital. the facilityas on lockdown after the crme was scovered. some of those who liv closest were told to stay locked in their homes an others say they weren't even told that much. >> tere some sort of mandated procol for suburb why not hospital to notify themmediate resintial community. >> repter: while this neighbor ma be a bit more ease, the's no such comfort for the family. >> for this to happen like this. you'reot even safe in your own job that you wrk in every day. and yore not safe. >> reporter: his mother and other family members web t the hospital at the heig of the incident. aft speaking with a friend of roosevelt brockington's, a friend who habeen on the been to the victim around t time he was killed. and they said at they drew a sad conclusion about the ciumstances before they got ther >> the was a sspicious deat so it wasn't anything elseor me to thin other than it was my son. >> reporter:meanwhile, police continue anxtensive investigatn working with hospital serity. >> have hospital has security cameras we'll be examining that video to 73 that would be heful to us. >> reporter: poce will be talking to other staff members asell as family membersnd acquaintances of the victim to see if they can determine anyone had a motive to kill him. we're live in subuan hospital. back to you. >> thank you. and doug joinss now will we are starting o the week on a sunnynote. it didn't warm us up any. it really didn't. temperatus are still below average. only 40 degrees, a veryold afternoon and we' already falling right back down into the 30s. that's kind of the way wll stay most of the week. clear skies, plent of sunshe. but jim isright. itid not hp. 38 degrees, it was a cold o. nine miles an hour, it is ging as you windchill at 31. inthe district. 36, the current temperature in frederick. the temperaturen frericksburg around 38 degrees. the windchill, 36. it is 27 in leonardtown. 30 towa salisbury and 28 toward martinsburg. it will be a chilly nigh we're wahing a couple systems. hishl over our region giving us plenty ofclear skies. there is a ltle itty bitty syste a little clipper like system. this wil help warm us up. 50 in memphis, we need to see that southwesterly push to help our temperatures go up. it ds look like we'll get a little bitof that as high pressure slides down to the south and eat. we will see a little of that tomorrow the tperatures will be about 5 degrees above whe they were. that frontal boundary will slide through tuesday night into wednesday. that means wdnesday we're back down into the colder air again before you have another syst moving in. that could bring us a little in the way of some snow. mostly clear. wateremperature the meteor shower. that's the peak, there maybe 100 per hour. 35 to 38 degrees this evening. tomorrow morning, a cold start. to 28 degrees. very chilly in the morning. tomorrow, not nearly as cold and a nce afternoon. 43 to say 47 degrees. winds out of the southwest. about 10 to 20 miles an hour. then cooling off again on wednesd wednesday. 42 on thursday. right now it looks like light snow about it looks cold on fwri a high of 36. >> i have friends sayin no it will snow thursday night. and i said, no, doug says it will snow friday. >> which one of tose is a meteorolist? >> there you go. >> exactly. >> i've cleared this up now. >> i'm going with doug. >> if you're talking to me -- coming up ne at 5:00, a powerful drug that gives users a leg high. tonight what one local lawker is doing to try to crack down on k-2 sales. the popular new years resolution. somethinyou need to know before you start signing ufor that new gym membership. orty years ago, he wasn't orried about retiment. hd yet to hear of mutual funds, iras, or annuties. back then, he had something more important to do. he wasn't foced on his future but fortunately, somebody else w. 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and they're turned into this. great mulch for your garden. notonly are we not filling u the landfills with lastier's christmas heer, we're churning up helpful garding as well. for all jurisdictions,t must be freef all deckagus and it should n be in a bag of any sort. in d.c., christmas trees are picked up during the fst two week injanuary. ut it out no later than 7:00 a.m. january 9. this schedulepplies to al haulers in fairfax. in lington, treesill be collected until january 14th on your regular trsh day. just make se the treeis out on the curb no laterthan 6:00 a.m. if residents don'treceive county trash services,they can drop trees off at the solid waste bureau. residents can recycle fromow until january 20th at the following locations. laude moreark, game protecti association in lubbocksville. resints who receive curbde recycling service suld contact their service providerfor a ristmas treeollection schedule. prince william cnty residents can recycl their trees at the following locations. the coty compost in manassas. landfill, the state park inood bridge and novak in gainesvill the stiff alexandri will collect christmas tree for recyclingn rio de janeiro 8th as well as the following saturday. the tree must be on the curb by ven clog a.m. montgomery county residents can recle their trees through february 4st. in prince george's couy, place your tree on the cu any time after christm up until january 15th at 6:30 a.m. trees will be collected during normal trash hours. you can find out more information about christmastree recycling. go to nbcwaington.com and search tree recycle. we're getting better and bette i love the free mulch. >> thas. up next, a dramatic plice chase in prince william county with a bullet piercing officr's cruiser. now the chief is weighing in on e close call and the arrest. the paint the pump is not easing up. it is getting wore. you could be shelling out $3.75 aallon in the next few months. a man's hands could reveal dentures are softer than teeth and a lot of people, wh they get a denture, they think the best wa to clean it is by brushing it with toothpae. toothpaste contains abrasives that scratch dentures, leaving microscopic creves where bacteria can grow, and bacteria canause bad breath. the best way to go is to soak them in poliden only polident is proven to clean withoutcratching and kills 99.9% odor-causing bacteria. i recommend usinpolident and soak every day. it's the right way to go. a teenager is amo d.c.'s fist murder victims of2011 all because of a north ce jacket. bryant was waing at a bus stop with his cousin. th wearing the jackets that they got for the christmas presents. this is in the petwth neighborhood. two men came up to rob them. they got the jackets. one guy said shoot them. the other y said no. the otheruy grab the gun and shot killing him. prince george's county poice are investigating another deadly hit and run. a driver reported seeing a body on the sid of indian head highwa near livingst road in ft. washington. investigators ll us the victim is an adult female. her identityas not been released. >> reporter: a suspicious package at the greek embassy shut down parts of mass anue for an hour this afternoon. thorities-rayed it. determined not dangerous and gave the all clear. the road has reopen t mail bombs at the swiss and chilean embassies i rome last week have embassies around the worldn heightened alert. doug has the weather. >> a bit on the cold side. you need the coats, the hats, the gloves. tomorrow you may be ableo take em off but right now it's co32. high pressure oer the reasoning means clear skies but also a very cold night in storefor us. i'll sh you how low temperatureswill go and what we can expect the rest of e being. the four dayorecast coming up. >> thank you, doug. a close call for a prince william county police offic after an argunt between the husband and wife, turned into a high-speed chase and shots fired at the office. >> it was just before 1:00 yesterday morning route 15 near sudley rad in the haymarket area. the suspect is facing attempted capita murderharges. julie carey has our report. >> reporter: this prince william squacar sits in evidence rage. the bullet hole a frightening remind per an officer could have been killed. >> it is chiing to think how close tey came to these officers. >> reporter:prince william county police chi charlie dean saidthe call for help came aft 1:00 sunday morning from the home in the gated valley communiy. a woman said her hband, 38-year-old giston michael paul, had been shooting at her. >> he red shots at her. she escap. went to a neighbor's house. >> lice rushing to the scene encounter paul as he sped away in an suv. they used stingers in the road to deflate the tires. the firsttook place at this intersecti. that's when the suspect hit the meian, got out of husbaof his v. >> reporter: the two office hers just jumped out of the vicle taking cov and returning fire from behind the car's doors. >> had they moved out of that seat aew seconds later -- >> it could have been a fatality. it could have been a much mo serious circumstance. officers are train well and the followed their training. >> reporter: this restauran down the street was closing when the shooting gan. patrons thought the barrage was fire work. >> being in the national guard, i said, no, that's actually gunshots we heard another one a few seconds laer. then we heard a lot of them going off whichwe assumed was the police shooting bck at the person. >> reporter: the gun battle started up again a mile and a half away when paul g out of his vehicle and started firing officers. this time he was struck ithe hand. >> it struck -- it went through his hand and hit the buttf the pistol that hehad. >> reporter: chief dean credits the zpratrainng and bravery of officers. >> the suspect is no seriously wounded but he does remain in the hospital. he has not appeared in court yet. >> reportr: sfoirz a strip mall was evacuated after reports of a gas le. firefights and hazmat crews were called to the scene. they didn't fi anything. th're still looking for the cause. no word on when they will reope >> it was weekend of inaugur speeches and dancing for vincent gra the hard realits of being in charge were clear onis first full day of work as mayortoday. tom sherwood joins us with the story. >> reporter: gray is just finding his way ound his new offices and serious issues like crime just wn't wait. mor vincent gray arrived for his first day at the office monday afternoon after spendig the morning working at he on city isues, including several ekend shootings >> working with the chief and the deputy mor for public safe and justice, trying to get to the bottom of when's happened with the shootings. this is not the kind of tart to the year that would like. we'll work hard to bring these people to justice who did this. >> reporter: may gray showed them around his offices on the sixth floor of the wilson building. it was first used by anthony william but largelygnored by mayor adrian fenty. >> we found plants that were dead. and it didn't look like it had been used a lot. we worked hard now to make it a place tha feels lived in. >> reporter: anoer difference with fenty. gray is having the police drive him around like most moe mayors while he drives. fenty liked to drive around in a smart car. >> that's not a smart car. >> that's true. >> reporter: have you ever been in a smart car? >> no >> reporter: gray st name some top meers of his administrati including the deartment of transportation, schools and other offices. >> we'll mick more announcements this week. stay tuned. >> reporter: and mayor gray told news4 he plans to issue an executive order that will emphasize the strong ethics orders. some busyays ahead for u, too. you can expect a lot of changes over the next couple day tom will be tweeting. somenswers to uncreasing concerns abou a popular kind o since thikt marijuana known a k-2. mark herring is holding a meeting at the ptomac high schooto give residents information about his proposal to ban the product. k-2 isegally sold in stores as inc incense. young people aresmoking it to get high. would it establish palties for peopleelling or possesng it. thedea islso trying toake it illegal. they banned the chemicals to me it. buthe ban has not yet taken effect. the length of aman's fingers could derrell his risk for prostate cacer. researchers in the u.k. comred over a period of 15 years and found men with an index finger loner than their ring finger had a 30 less sk for the disease. how, ey say it is just a theory. one influence in the study. the patients measured and reported their own finger length. you might want to take worth a grain of salt. dozens of cats removed from unsanitary conditions ma soon be ready for do know. in november theairfax county anil shelter removed morthan 100 cats from thehome. has bn caring for them. most had respiratory problems or more serious mdical issues. as of today, 17 cats have left the shelt and either been adopted or placed with othe organizatis. e remaining cats will ao be put up for adoption and, or placed with resc groups once they are medically cleared. theairfax medical shelter has three cats ready to be adopted. and they're stretching and relaed and happy. >> oh, boy. when we come back, a perfect score for thieves who broke into a bowling alley. find out when they were after. >> a deal too good to pass up. see what had an ambious burglary aa bowling alley. >> peopl in spain sip down for a sale. >> and pple take to a tennis court on water. >> and also aappy new year. >>ere are two thieve who were in need of a little cash. unstead of using their atm card, they decided just to take the wholeig whopping atm mache. ashing through this bowling alley in vancouve washington. theyrove off the same wayhey came in. no word on h much money was in at the time. i'm sre it wasn't enough to strike it rich. >> i get it. >> clothing store in madrid dared 100 people to skip down theirkivvies in and ching for a free shirtnd a pair of pants. and even tugh it was cold outside, plenty of shoppers, th men and women, took advantage othe special offer. the promotion slogan was come in undressed. go out dresse >>nd with new friens. yes. the tennis season opened today with the oen in doja to publicize the tournament, the top two tenn players in the world faced off yesterday on water. ki of in it. raael nadal took on roger federer on a special tennis court that float on the bay. the sea was choppy so the players wounup in ankle deep water times but they usually manage to keep the ball going. on't let it bounce. >> could you do that in e water? >> if you don't let it bunce or splash, they just volcano tleth whole time. we're kind of wimps when it come towater. i've heard that. and i know you. >> you know now. stl ahead in sport speaking of sports. the skins look back at he 2010 sean. while looking forward to xt year and what might be. >> nearl a year after snowmageddon demolished th catholic school, theids are back. coming up, how manyre calling the school collapse think the school collapsed der heavy snow. >> i sell the remember the call on my cell phone from father ray saying, oh, my gosh. the school fell down. >> reporter: february 4, 2010. the day the st.under's school in myland will never forget. that's when the winter storm dropped so much snow, the weight crushed the roof of the old building bui back in 1924. >> kind ofsad. you didn know if you would be ba in the school that were from eight grade. >> repoer: luckily it happened on a saturday when no one was inside. the collapse causedmillions of dollars in damage to two floors. the students were taken in by another school 3 minutes away. >> this seemed like a sign from go i was saying to god in my ayer, there's no way i cld ever get this building upo 2010 building coe. no way could ever get this school modernized. an somehow maybe god speaks through this kind of a collapse. and rebuild. >> repter: after receiving $2.5 million innsurance money and another $500,0 in donations, the schl was rebuilt better than ever. every classroomas a state-of-the-ar blckboard, energy efficient window and the little ones can enjoy th new cubby area. toay 11 months later,he kids went back to their school for the first time. >> it was azing. it is ha to explain i didn't know that our school look this cool. >> it is really awesome to think that all this was possible. and that it was finished so quickly. >> he recovery process certainly has not been easy. over the course o this renovation, school enromement has dropped from 180 students to 150 ds this year. to mark a new beginng, the cardinal will be ba here for sunday mass on february 6th. the carnal will then bless this nebuilding one area after the collapse. in hollywood, maryland, news4. >> it's beaiful. >> yes, it is. and we're going to find out from doug. there's no real snow in the immedie forecast. >> do you think so? >> out on the slopes. >> if you're a snow lover, planning on doing some sing, plenty of fake snow. yore right. 38 degrees interesting current temperature. wdchill of 31 degree it is a very co afternoon. a vy cold evening. it will be a cold night. 28 in washington. 19 potentiay down toward artinsburg. annapolis at 30 degrees as you step out th door tomorrow morning. look at the hig temperatures. much nicer. a high of 46. maybe 48 dn toward warrenton. wwill see the mixture of sun and clouds. also looking pretty nice as we make our way through. then cooler on wednesday and thursday but still in the 40s for st of us. a then on friday, there is that chance for some real snow coming up on friday. only a 30% chanc right now it doesn't look like a lot. but it will be real. >> the real mccoy. turning to sports and our redskins. it's over. turnovers and another missed field gl led to sunday's loss against the giants. lindsay isive at theark and looks back at this disappointing season. mike shanahan just had his final postgame press conference. and it was interesting beuse he talked about the one regret he has. he sai that was the waye handled the benching of donovan mcnbb against detroit when he put rex grossman in to run the two-minute offense. that was somethg he had not opened up about. meanwhile,iles an hour are hap, the players are happy it is over. it has be bitter sweet. a lot the guys know their teammates will not b back. that starts wit the quterback posion. as the off-season begins, there are several unanswered questions about the future of this team. something mike shanahan ha decided, rex grossman can be as effective as therganization needs him to be. at times sunday grossman executed with confidence. while he has proven he c play at a hig level, he has't proven he can be a franchise qb who can wi game without the help of otr players. >> i felt like i've had a good year. fr many camps, training camp, throughouthe season. so i think they know who i am. i feel like i have another level at i can each. and i believe they think that, too. so we'll see. we'll see what happens. definity we made some plays. if we had done that for 16 game and won some of the games, we would have been in a positio to make arun for the playoffs. >> the thing that i'm excited about, i know where our team is at relative to the talent. relative to the positn needs. thus far i'm looking forward to having re evaluation and getting the gamplan, putting the team together. that takes a lot of evaluion. the are 400 free agents out there. we'rtrying to sign a lot of our players that are free agen as wel hopefully get thewill back in our team. >> evaluation is done. today, players cleaned out the locke knowing many teammaes will not be coming back. veterans that will remain talked aut the desire to left turn it tots glory days saying they've seen the fire these last few gamehat is required to become a perennial plaff contender. with many pieces nded, they're not sgar coating the amount time it could take to produce a winning season. >> it won't be rebuilding. you don't know who will be here. you will get a chan to pick some ofthe guys they want and then when they get everything together, then altogether, we have to go out through t off-season and just get oursees together. as far as teamwise. jt offensively, fensively and specia team. we have to know, fr the guys who re here,we have to leave the guys cming in and show them, this is where we're at. >>e know we had some missed oportunities. that's part ofit. that's part learning. that's part of developing a new team, a new scheme, a new system. like i am, i'm encouraged to see these guys fight. in yes past, i don't thk that would have happen. to see that, that's 99% of the battle rht there. the other 1%, we'll fige that out. that's the easy rt. having the guy that wants to go out and fight and play, to lay it on the line. that's the hardpart. >> a tally different feeling. coach shanahan had us coming i and really created an atmosphere and an vimplt that is conducive to nning and one that is conducve to just having each other's back. and enjoying it, coming to work. >> londonfletcher, one of t players that was here take that exit physical swell clean out his locke another player that was here today. alberthaynesworth. i'll tell you more about that coming up at 6:00. guys? >> all right. thank you. the redskin are the fcus of our facebook question of the day. we aed what you should the redskins do in e off-season to be better next season? davidwrites in, sart with repling the kirk, release mcnabb and hayneswth. drew also wants a different kicker. he said gano needs to be replaced. 11 missed field goals in a season is unacceptable. a better kicker will lead to fewer overtime gam and more 56ries. and dona adds, quick creating a controversy and drama and oncentrate on winning games. go, donna. thanks for writing in. >> here a look at what's coming up at 6:00. 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