replacement for it.t. >> the director of the national intelligence jamesnce a clapper says he's spoken topokeo donald trump about the unsubstantiated report thatt claims russia has compromisingpg personal and financialrsonnd f information about the president-elect. g theing thetin intelligence community has notnn decided whether the document t is actually reliable.iabl the white house also weighing wh in chastising thehasting president-elect forident-t fo criticizing the intelligenceg tc community and its leaders.ity an trump had earlier likened the actions of intelligencef in officials to nazi germany. >> senate confirmationonfirmatio hearings continues on capitol hill con ftior thief president-t trump's cabinet nominees. nin there was unprecedented testimony yesterday during senator jeff sessions' hearingsa for attorney general. sitting new jersey senatorenat cory booker testified againstedt sessions.sess. booker said he was concerned about senator session's civil rights background. >> demonstrated a him to a central requisite of the jobui h to aggressively pursue the congreio rights equal rights andghts equn justice for all of ourd citizens.citize >> when sessions was nominated for a federal judgeship back in 1986, he had his senate confirmation scuttled bycuttledy concerns that he showed a sho racial bias in cases he prosecuted as u.s. attorney in n alabama.abama. a former aide of session camese to his defense william smithlias testified that the man hee knows senator sessions to besiob does not have a questionable character. >> and in a separate hearingate secretary of state nominee rexoe tillerson was asked about his connections to russia.tosia. the toughest line of questionssf came from senator marco rubio. rubio laid into the nomineeeomin for failing to take a harda hd line on russian cyber attacks ac against the united states asthed well as the kremlin'smlin involvement in the syrian civil war. he asked technological sonon about russian president pre vladimir putin.utin >> is vladimir putin a war criminal? >> i would not use that term. >> well, let me describe thee re situation in aleppo andppo a perhaps that will help you reach that conclusion. conus in directed his military toit conduct a devastatingnduct a campaign, he's targetedte schools, markets, not just assisted syrians in doing it s i his military has targetedgete schools and markets and other civilian infrastructure.structur it's resulted in the death ofeao thousands of civilians. >> elaine chao faced aed friendlier group of senators. sr analysts say that's partly p because she's the wife ofef senate majority leader mitch mcconnell. >> this morning a suspect in the deadly double stabbing attan wheaton mall is now inow custody. >> both of the victims died and the suspect is h aof t teen. fox5's melanie alnwick live aln in wheaton with the details. mel. >> reporter: good morning.mornin just 17 years old montgomery county police tell us that tha surveillance video helped them along with eyewitness accounts put this case together. toget one of the things they say is ta that the suspect, thisuspect, ts 17-year-old was actually knownak to police and so once so detectives were able to grab a still shot from that stabbing video and circulate it among a police in the county they wereyh able to identify this man and -- this young man and and arrest him at his home inis montgomery county montgomeryry village. cvi the mall video shows s 17-year-old angelo lamontgelo lt jackson stabbing one man with wt a knife and going after theinafr second victim 24-year-old angel alfredo pineda-gomez andma the other still unidentifiedd victim. victim. both died at the hospital. now, this happened tuesday afternoon on the mall's lowern n level outside j. c. penney and who stem montgomery county police captain pau tl stidare kt tells also the three had mixed x it up earlier. earlier >> before the stabbings, therei was a conflict between the suspect and two of the victims -- two victims who did succumb to their injuries, theue two victims who were stabbedta and a short time later, the, t suspect, the two victims two other subjects basically met, maybe by happenstancetanc again in the lower level of the mall area.all >> reporter: now, jackson ison being charged as an adult on two counts of first degree murder. now, we are told thaout hents ee able to just walk out of onet o of the mall entrances afters that stabbing.tabb westfield tells us that it is reviewing the incident and itsts mall security procedures. sec live in wheaton, i'm melanieurwh eaalnwick, fox5 local news. n >> melanie alnwick thank you.cky coming up on fox5 news new morning d.c. leaders paying a pn hefty bill for last year's yea massive snowfall. >> police in orlando make twoora arrests in connection with the n murder of a police officer. we'll get to those stories of as just a minute but it's five minutes after the hour and weafe want to talk tor mike thomas.ha >> don't forget about me. m >> our apologies. a blame it on me.po i was just racingbl through ther script here but no, we nevererbe will forget about you.ut y >> friday is not going comeoingm any faster if we hurry the hurry script along. script le we have some shower activity out there early this morning.org later on this afternoon nicenooe warm temperatures coming ourresg way. let's do storm tracker radar here this morning.or. rockville dealing with showere activity, headeddeal up towards gaithersburg 270 maybe a little bit of brief moderateit r rain and this is all kinatd ofed pushing off to the north andor to the east here.ast here. let me put in it motion.itotio it will be a fast mover here.mo we'll get the showers out of o here within the next hour ort ho so and then we're clearing cin things up for the afternoon just a little bit.sttle 52 degrees your current numbercu here in washington. so a mild start tosh the day.ay. 54 in gaithersburg as well asl s manassas. most locations starting in the t 50's locally. locally north and west up towards cumberland still some cool sl spots there in the mountainsthes with temperatures in the 30's t' to start the day.he day high pressure off the coastline pumping up a nice a warm southerly flow. flow. it will be breezy this breezy afternoon with gusts from went to 30 miles an hour so do takesn that into account but witht buth temperatures like these, who can complain? 67 degrees later on today here inere in washington. fredericbu culpeper 67. all in all, a very nicey n january day coming our way butut yes, changes for the weekend. wd more details on that in aboutn 10 minutes.inut for now let's get to erin como c for some traffic. tra >> on-time traffic brought to tt you by toyota.a. visit buy a toyota.com for special offers.ffs. >> well, 5:07 straight up saighp right now. we're taking a live look loo outside where things are a cruising right now on 95 rig now problem free coming up pastast prince william parkway. pkw south of that point we haveweave some congestion popping up in the usual spots throughtshr stafford past garrisonvillerile road but not enough to cause major headaches. 66majo looking real good fromgof gainsville through manassas mana and centreville. inside the beltway volume iss increasing slightly but notbut t enough to cause any slowdowns sw little bit of shine on the b itroad. earlierarittle bit of moisture this morning, a little light rain so caution.ht could hit some slick spots r. so for the most part i like what la i'm seeing through yourgh y virginia commute. let's look at our maps.s lookps we have a wind advisory forisy the bay bridge.ri if you're coming through annapolis, caution on theli caui bridge. other than that 50 is quiets making beltway through cheverly.thro all of your secondariesdaes downtown by the hill andll and around the white house they'rete moving along just fine wide fine opened conditions noo congestion.esti outer loop right now from 95 over to georgia that is smooth o sailing with speeds what theyat should t be. any questions at erin fox5esti d.c. on twitter.wi metro is on time. t great news there. back to you y maureen and holly.ur >> thank you erin. tha coming up, d.c. city. c leaders paying a hefty bill hefy for last year's massiveassi snowfall. >> and police in orlando makeord two arrests in connection withn the murder of a policeer of pol officer. >> we're heading to break with a live lookeadi across the d.c. region. 5:08. life can be a highwayghwa sometimes. hopefully you don't run into many speed bumps or road blocks.ocks 5:08 is your time and it iss 53 degrees. back after this. >> ♪♪ >> ♪♪ >> happening right now at 5:09 orlando police searching forng the man wanted for rpo killing n orlando police officer.la the two pendople have beeno ople arrested for helping the t suspected gunman markeith loyd. police say a man and the suspect's niece offered him money and gaves himni ridesides despite knowing that he washat w wanted for the murder of hisr of pregnant girlfriend.p police say loyd shot andregn killed officer debra clayton when she approached him abouthio the murder on monday. roof has been formally sentenced to death. the judge followed the jury'sur' recommendation for the deathatn penalty.penalty. the 22-year-old was convicted ci on federal charges in the 2015 1 murder of nine black parishioners during a bible study session at a church in charleston. roof at the first person in u.s. her to bet th se entenced d death in a federal hate crime trial. >> one of the nation's largest drug distributors agreed pay p $44 million in fines. fines.fi cardinal health faces a similar $34 million penalty.enay it did that back in 2008. >> virginia gubernatorialirgi hopeful corey stewart nimadea gd good on a controversialtr campaign promise. yesterday he gave awayca an ar-15 assault rifle a campaignaa contributor. the winner is a navy vet and a nra member from woodbridge.dbrig he said his campaign made sure thorough background checkd check before it awarded him thet awari weapon. >> changes coming to the way the district patrol officersol o will be deployed theff captainsn of each sector report directec to district commanders. the interim police chief sayspoi the change will allow for faster response times andtimeand improve service.er. >> fact of the matter is thatatt we have an experienced but aging command staff went need to identify the future leaders e of this police department.aren this model provides us with an a opportunity to better mentortoe and assess officer performanceem and also helps us to identify it the future leaders of mpd.pd. >> yesterday d.c. released its s final crime numbers for 2016. violent crime was down overall o but there were 135 homicides,id it's the second highest totalot of the last decade. decad >> it has been nearly a year aer since d.c. was blanketed byet heavy snowfall and we are just now learning what it cost taxpayers. toms price tag for last year'sos storm a sum that a recent audit found could have been significantly less if the cityuy had better negotiated withd w contractor whose gouged thector d.c. government with high prices that were w gover not renegotiated.netiated. >> impressive career of alex ovechkin, 35 seconds into thedse caps game against thecaps game pittsburgh penguins last night ovechkin scored his 1,000th career point. just the 84th player in nhl history to do it. i fans counted ovie. o capitals beat the penguins pengn five to two. t congrats. >> fun game to be at.e a >> i would imagine.magine. >> love it. to the stanleyta cup. 5:12 is our time right now. n coming up on fox5 news morningsm michelle obama is given ann eventful farewell on laten l night television.t televisio >> and a number of microsoft mro staffers set to be suffering from ptsd. >> as we throwed break l's d.c. t reghrio ln.ive r we are at 5:12 right now. now please don't stop the music. m it's what's going to get us getu through on this thursday. 53 degrees.53 nice mild temperatures today.tea fox5 news morning back rightck after this. afte >> ♪♪ >> ♪♪ at ikea, we believe everyone should be able to afford a well organized closet. mama, my throat hurts. and a few extra minutes in the morning. you've got ten more minutes. make room for what matters. z27mkz z16fz y27mky y16fy at ikea, we believe everyone should be able to afford a well organized closet. mama, my throat hurts. and a few extra minutes in the morning. you've got ten more minutes. make room for what matters. ♪♪ it's go time at dunkin' with two wake-up wraps for $3. enjoy two freshly made oven-toasted wraps with bacon, sausage, or ham and keep on all day. america runs on dunkin'. >> ♪♪ >> it's 5:15. taking a live look outside liv bad.adoking 53 degrees. i'm not complaining. and if you are, i don't knowm nt what's wrong with you.. >> what else do you want inn january. >> right. >> come on. n a januaryo thursday. i don't care if it's wet orf r not out there, right, mike.ike. >> we'll take it. take it. >> she's speaking the truth. trh who cares if it's wet or not.ot it will just be a little wettlew for the next hour or so and and then we're clearing things uphig this afternoon.this afterno 60 maybe close to 70 in a few a spots. spot i want to skip ahead to the tthe weekend.weend. we'll have a new area ofew are arctic high pressure slidinge si off to our north that will wil bring cold air back on saturday. at the same time we have ard small little system trying to sg come u so, your daytime on saturdayy particularly during thely d morning hours, looks like we could have some sleet, someurs,e ice, maybe even a little bittleb of snowfall around here forerfo the early morning hours of o saturday.turday. so, do take that into account.cc your weekend forecast, if yout,o happen to have a three day d weekend this weekend for f martin luther king jr. day,ay, saturday 37 degrees with that t wintry mix around.roun could still have a little bitit of mix here and there early on o sunday but by sunday afternoonft with temperatures getting backsg into the 40's, b it's mostly mos shower activity.ct for monday, it does lookoes loo mostly cloudy with just a fewstf showers out there.he so, generally speaking aa grayer weekend than a sunnier si and weekend so definitelyiely enjoy today with temperatureseme getting up into the 60's laterns on this afternoon. thifter there's the wetness that hollywn and maureen were mentioning upgp through montgomery countymont towardsgo rockville.kv just some very light rain early this morning.y thisorni it's all kind of quicklyck pushing off to the north andor to the east here. her again, within the next hour it r expect it to be out of here her and we have clouds kind ofs settled in across the region reg for now but off to the west thet here you see some thinness innei it. we'll get some breaks in thein e a little bit of sunshine andaftt that will help of su giveiv temperatures a boost.oost and they don't need much of ah o boost. they're already pretty mildalre for this time of yeaadr. 52 degrees. that is about 10 degreess out 10 warmer.warm i think it's nine actuallyctuay degrees warmer than our typical daytime high for this fr time of year so impressivempres numbers to start the day here. very, very mild start. srt quick look at your futurecast.us you see just kind of a mix ofixo clouds and sun as we continuee i to head through the day.. we're watching this front which will slide south laterl st today, could give a late nightig shower but for the most part i expect the region stay dryn sy today. let's skip ahead to saturday. ay that weak little system there.li bringing a little bit ofttle s t sne owbifall to the region rio saturday morning.saturday mornig all right, there's your. fox5ouf accuweather 7-day forecast.as 67 today.oday. 55 tomorrow.ro weekend, yes, a little grayttlea and we're watching that wintry mix on saturday. all right, that's a check of tha the forecast.t's th has got a check of check the roads. hey, erin. >> hey mike. 5:17. 5:17. a crash 270 southbound leftd lane blocked at 85. so use caution coming from freder we could start to see thato t green turn red now that moreor folks are hitting the road.d. traffic is still quiet on 270. forwarding our maps, suitlanduin parkway.way. aside from that if you're you crossing the bay bridge we the have a wind warning in effect.nc so use caution there.re please slow it down across thecs bridge. good news, once you cross thesse bridge in both directions dirtis traffic is wide opened.is we o as we take a live look outside e we'll see how things areng shaping up around the district. as you cross from rosslyn intost gorge town traffic on the key k bridge is life.sife. shine from light rain this morning but that's not causing anyom slowd lownsthat.owns m street wisconsin. still inll great shape. shape. fourteenth street bridge isth wide opened. s beltway to the 14th the 14t street bridge you're in great shape. metro is on time.im any questions at erin fox5tion d.c. on twitter.d. maureen and holly. >> thanks. tha 5:18 is the time.5: is th let's take a look at theathe stories you're engaging withag the most this morning onst ts mn social media with our rinealtimt news tracker.rack >> wisdom joining us now withjos what is hot on n the web. the wb >> good morning to you.rn first up trooper goes toe to toe witho tt one of donald trump's advisers. cooper stood form in theorm in accuracy avenue cnn report avene that trump had received a top-secret briefing about it. i two former microsoftosof employees say they arehe are suffering from post traumatict r stress disorder and they're suing the company for notth pre cootecting them from thetin psychological effects of viewing disturbing material.te their jobs involved viewing inve and reporting materialatia communicated throughmmun microsoft's services that had been flagged by automatedlagg software as beinged potentially illegal.gal. microsoft is disputing theting t claims saying it offers itsts employees support.rt well, you've heard of o white collar crime but what bha about a white tooth crime.whitee police in wisconsin are.sie looking for this woman who who they say has stolen more $6,000 worth of crest whitesthie strips. lots of white strips arewhite pe listed for sale on sites likee ebay. the steal and resell scheme is common in the green bay ainge ae just one night after herne n husband delivered a farewellliva speech first lady michelle obama bid farewell on thehe tonight show sitting alongside jimmy fallon she thanked her h mother for helping to raiseai her daughters. she thanked her husband forbandf proving that you're not "a lame duck but my very own own silver fox."ox >> love them. the green bay wisconsin crestsinrest white strips are a thing? >> yeah. >> what don't you have to do to have pearly whites.y whites >> you got use those strips toto get the cheese off your teeth ye and it's cold so you've got've nothing better to do. >> really? that's crazy.lly? h thanks whiz.anks wz. 5:20's. coming up on fox5 news morning m wednesday proving to be a veryoo costly day for maker volkswagen.n >> new research suggests mosteau millennials are grinding uping p their retirement savings.avgs >> we're going to break.reoing live look across the d.c. region.re. yeah, sometimes you just don'tjn want to know. know. but we're here to inform you. all the news you do need to know, weather and traffic, tic, too. that's all on the 5s. 2121. fox5 news morning back after this.this. >> ♪♪ >> ♪♪ >> ♪♪ >> volkswagen making dubious history this morning as it faces the largest ever u.s.wage. penalty against an auto aut manufacturer. the justice department handledcd downep a $4.3 billion fineion f yesterday relating to the the company's emissions cheatingatg scan today.scan. emissions cheatingeati scandal. sc >> thousands of carscar volkswagen sold in the united states were pumping illegal our atmosphere.r mosp up to 40 times more than the amounts permitted underpermted federal law.ral law >> the justice department announcing six high ranking vwin executives and supervisors arevs being indicted for their alleged role. >> the acorns money matters mate report surveyed nearly 2,000 millennials. it found 41 percent of themhe spent more money buying coffeeof than they spent investing inng their retirement last year. yea when asked, many millennialsilla said they aren't making anyin ay money so they have nothing to ni save for retirement. well, they need coffee to say awake every day.e e >> and watch "empire"ve apparently.ly this is kind of cool.kind o the cadbury bunny eggs gettingsn a pikeover. there's a new oreo flavoredflavd egg. it has the familiar hard chocolate shell for cadburyad eggs but with oreo cream and bits of oreo cookies inside. ind the treat is only avaible lainbl the uk and canada.ndanada. so far there's no word whend whe they will arrive here in thee t u.s. but i think it's kind oft'o cool. >> uh-huh. do you l generally.generally. >> no. >> really. >> the yellow stuff icks me out. >> it's pure sugar.ugar >> that and -- i don't digi d't that but if you're talking tal about easter candy peeps. >> i'm not into that at all. >> i can't eat that all day. >> the reeses peanut butterut br cup eggs. >> that is sublime. slime >> life is good. >> moving ton easter already.g o >> feels a little bit liken easl easter when easter iiks in latee march, we could have alde 56-degree weather day.. >> yeah, you're right but how b about a 67-degree weather day. >> what. w >> yeah, we're -->> yeah, w >> what is this you speak.yosp >> craziness. it really s it's kind of crazyo anuaryuary. if we hit 67 today it will be our second warm midwest mwe january 12th of all time.ime warm midwest 1890, 76 degrees.6e we're not going to beat that tha one. one. let's do it. let's take a look because weke a have a little bit of showere bir activity out there thisti morning, so if you're heviadinge out or about to head out out and about early in montgomerynto county or even portions oftions howard county, you're dealing with v more like drizzle comingom through rockville, i-270, 495.49 it's not a rain that willhail cause major problems on the roads. roads. i switched over to highchedver resolution futurecast here toute try to pick some of it up.p. it does have again very light drizzle kind of spilling through prince george's county at about 6:00 in the morning. it tries to pump up azle in lit more about 7, 8, 9 o'clock and k then it's all out of here forf o the afternoon and we'rendre dealing with a mix of cloudslous and sun temperatures reallyre rising up through the 60's.0' temperatures outside right nowig not bad at all. a. 52 degrees here in washington.ao 54 for manassas.assa 53 at culpeper. cpe let's take a look at yourou planner for the day. day 58 degrees by 10:00 a.m.y 100 a by then we'll be dry. dry by 1 o'clock, 60's in thehe forecast.focast. looking like a pretty nice n thursday or as erin como likes k to call it friday evely.day >> friday eve just sounds moree friendly and it sounds more encouraging. right now for your thursdayhursa morning or friday eve commutey wind advisory from maryland department of transportationnspn on the bay bit. use caution as you cross the bridge but the good news is on i both sides traffic is flowing. o the brakes past that area.ak if you want to keep it tesot to metro all rail lines are on time oar close to schedule. same story aside from metroetro rail, metrobus looking good.ng g but we have a problem coming cog out of frederick.rick. 270 southbound left laneleft lan blocked at 85. jammed up solid from 70.d from you'll need at least 15 extraex minutes to pass that area. a any questions at erin fox5es d.c. on twitter. we're going to coop youti moving.'re go back to you guys.uy >> thanks erin. fox5 news morningorni police make an arrest inrrt connection with an invitation it cents to a local high school asking students to join the kkk. kkk. >> rolling armadillo which could revolutionize public transportation. >> let's take a live look across the d.c. regetio'sn. t.eg it's really not as cold as ice today.toda it's way above freezinging temperatures. at this early hour we're at 52 degrees.egre. 5:27 is the time. t we're back right after this. >> ♪♪ ♪♪ z25enz z17vz y25eny y17vy >> murder suspect arrested.ect e montgomery county police arrest a teenager ingome connection with a deadlyarrest a stabbing at a popular mall. m senate confirmation hearings. rexhear tillerson grilled aboutl his stance on russia while there's unprecedentedrecented testimony during senator jeff session's hearings. hri ethics officials denounce president-elect donaldicials trp it doesn't go far enough.y buoen >>o > fox5 newfas morning starts right now. >> ♪♪ >> this is fox5 news morning. mg >> good morning to you. goo thank you very much ford an joining us.k yo join i'm wisdom martin.ing i'm >> and i'm holly morris. morri today is thursdayhursy january 12th. >> erin como is in talking n thocomas talkings t weather in just a moment butut first, let's get you caught upat on the headlines this morning. if here are the stories that tha 12 overnight. senate republicans have taken epubli step towards tar repeeling obamacare. the senate voted 51 to 48o along party lines for a measure that would make the repeal debate easier for ther fo gop basically the move will mov keep democrats from being able a to filibuster future repealfure legislation. the house could vote on the t resolution as soon as tomorrowsr but it could face a toughere a time there as more gop members e are concerned about not havingav a solid replacement plan inn place once obamacare iss repealed.aled >> also breaking overnight avera u.s. military investigation reveals american troops fired on homes in afghanistan with deadly consequences.sequen this happened in n during a fight with theht withe taliban that killed 33 civilians. civi among the deadli were childrenld and family members of the taliban fighters. >> now the probe followedrobe fe claims that civilian deathseath resulted from airstrikes ftr called in to support afghanrtfga and u.s. troops who were under fire while targeting two two senior taliban commanders. >> inauguration day just overurt a week away now andio as you can imagine preps are well unders wl way in several different parts p of the district.of t distric >> from security to plans for tn moving people in and out ofe in the city, it's all comingomg together right now and our annie yu is live at rfk stadium which will be like the centralized location pointation where people will start and wilr end somewhere else.en it's a big process,d annie. ann >> reporter: that's right,hat'rg wisdom, it is and councilouncil member charles allen tells uss that so far they received recei 2,000 bus permits, bus parkingar permits here at rfk stadium.t ri that's a lot and to break it bak down we're talk about 200 abo permits requested forit inauguration day which is just eigonht days away now d and 1801 permits for the following dayfo washington in protest of prost president-elect donald trump.t- now, officials areel antieccipatingno larger than usl number of protestors for this fi particular inauguration.arurat they say several plannedlann demonstrations will takee place.place. the women's march is one ofme the biggestn's and most historc planned protests expected toxp ke p place. that's happening on the 21stnhe so that's a saturday and i checked a facebook page ford a that eventfa and more than 183,000 people say they'rey're attending that one so far. far officials tell us they are ready forl u crowds of all typep and we did speak to the aclu a and they say that protestors need to be prepared in case they violate any type of laws ow and pretty much say that d.c.tym police have the rightuc idea were when it comes to protests. take a listen. >> usually police in d.c. do a.o pretty good job.ob they understand their role as facilitating not disruptingot dg demonstration but just inn busti case, we have informationnf about dealing with policeh poce understanding what to say, to s most importantly what not to w say and what to do if thingshi go wrong. >> reporter: what should you say. >> you should give your name and addressho iful asked. aed but you should not answer questions about what the police are alleging that you did. don't give explanations, don't n give excuses. if you're being arrested or questioned, you should sayed, yu that you want to remain silentil and that you want a lawyer.awye >> reporter: now, that's alls a very good information but if but you want to dig deeper into d knowing your rights when it it comes to protests or in casenase you come across an altercation, the aclu rolledclul out a new app for that youor tha making it super easy. eas it's called the mobile justicele d.c. app. you can download it on youron y smartphone and it's a great g guide for you just in case.for o that's the very latest hereere from rfk stadium, annie yuanni fox5 local news. ns. >> 5:34 is the time right now.it police arrested a suspect in connection with the stabbingh th death of two people at wheaton mall. 17-year-old angelo lamontear-ge jackson is charged as an adult with two counts of firsts degree murder.de mur now mall surveillance videol suv shows fighting moments before the stngabbing m.omst investigators are still tryingo to figure out a motive for those stabbings. >> happening today, eulalioay tordil will be back in court for a pretrial hearing.rialri police say tordil shot andt killed his wife at their t daughter's high school in prince george's county back inrn page he's been accused of h going one's a shooting rampagee the north korea day in montgomery county and killingouk two people in separate shootings.shooting in anne arrundel countyl c parents and students attendedand a meeting toen address concerns about a racist petition andti a recent online threats. tea police arrested a 14-year-oldyeo black female who they say is behind the account kool kids klan, kkk.. they say they posted racist racs tweets threatening blackts t students in the county.udents police say i the girl is a a student at the school andool she's now charged with wit juvenile citation for disruption of schoolch activities. >> all right. ow is 5w is 5 let's talk to mike thomas thoma about the weather.t e weat mike, good morning to you. t >> good morning to you t ato a lovely day for a scroll. right over to the weather senttt you. >> i did any other wear a wear heavy winter jacket. jke >> i threw the light wind win breaker on.ker >> we saw melanie out earliernia with an umbrella. really gland a little gland not cold, though. thoug >> it's not a cold wind.d. >> it's a warm breeze. beze. >> it's a warm winter breeze.r b >> okay, got you. y >> let's do the forecast. fecas mostly cloudy skies out therelod to start they day here in downtown d.c. but wisdomis mentioned the umbrella.mbre yes, there are a few showers shs here and there. a we'll get to that in just ajusta minute with temperatures above a 50 there's no wind chill even's with the winds gusting out o nfo the south 15 to 20 miles an miln hour from time to time. there are those winds that will remain gusurty froare thrt day today.ay 15 out of the south here in d.c., 13 at quantico, 13 fredericksburg, 17 dulles,icksb manassas you're not on the map1r but i woule d guess you'ress probably about 12 to 13 miles tl an hour gusts this hour.ou there's your satellite andllit radar showing that brief kind bk of blowup of shower activityp of right around the d.c. region.eg that's starting to move out toov the north and west altho futurecast suggests we mightstut get one more round of briefoundo drizzle in about an hour or or so. here's you were forecast for w the day. 67. get out there and enjoy it.the n we'll keep it breezy for theezy day tomorrow as well.morrow that's a check of theat a c forecast. erin como has got traffic. >> 5:37 right now and we'ree' starting to deal with someh som congestion picking up 50 u inbound through cheverly as you make your way out on 270 yo coming from frederick.deck a big crash involving severalngr cars blocking the left lane att 85. 85 you are basically parked from po 70 to 85 so please allow forllor at least 15 extra minutes toinut get through that area. aside from that once you pass 85 traffic opens up throughns u urbana and rockville thisillehis morning. soul suitland, inboundnb suitland parkway disabledkway vehicle cleared.vehiclea lorton 95 southbound there's asu crash blocking thend shoulder.hl northbound volume picking upp across the occoquan. ooq any questions at erin fox5es d.c. on twitter. back to you.ti >> 5:37 is the time.>> 5:3 coming up on fox5 news morningni dakota access pipelineipele protestors say they don't planyd to go anywhere any time soon. >> sin city debuts a armadillo which couldul revolutionize public transportation. >> as we head to break, liveea look outside across thesi acr region.. 5:37.37. temperature is 52 degrees.2 s. back in a moment. mom >> ♪♪ >> ♪ >> 5:40 is the time right now.it in north dakota nearly 1,000ney, protestors refused to heed the standing rock sioux tribal tba chairman to leave the camp. now the tribal chairman saysirms the never ending occupation is not what he had in mind lastn year when he called for alliesrl to join the tribe's fightbe'sig against the pipeline. >> thanks to rocks and soilnd sl collected by the apollo 14 apoll moon walkers scientists nowtistn believe the moon is more than 4 billion years old.on yea old the team behind the newest n mate says our moon formed within 60 million years of the birth of the solar system. syste officials say knowing the t moon's age is key to understanding how earth formedar and then evolved into thee planet it is today. tod. >> 5:41 is the time right now. las vegas has launched a trial run of a driverless shuttle.hute the 12 person bus is called arma which is short forearmrt fr dill low. it's getting a test runetting at through the city's downtownntow streets. now, arm map is scheduled to t run back and forth all day long for the next two weeks.ks. the mayor says if the trial run goes well driverles shuttles could be running allesb over las vegas in the future. f. so, that will make you feel y better when you're losing yoursg money you get in and there'syoun no driver and you just ride around. u uh-uh. that's going to be found in afo horror movie. ov >> you think so.>>ou thi >> i'm just saying in vegas, perfect plot. >> i want no part of anything an driverless. >> ectlyly. >> 5:42 is our time.:42 is our coming up, the city of angels ag will soon be home to not one but two nfl teams. >> yeah, and they're both bad. b and late night host andy and cohen tapped to host the tost t remake of the popular 1980's 1 game show. show. >> and as we head to break hd let's go ahead and take a livee look across the d.c. region. 5:42 is the time on thisime on i thursday morning. mor i do always feel likel l somebody's watching me. >> yes, thanks for watchingor wt us. >> you're right, thanks for're t watching us. 52 degrees is the temperature.ra don't go anywhere. >> ♪♪ what tmeans,what that means, holly? when you hear those sounds and you hear that beat. a >> like, put your jacket back on.on >> tighten your tie up. [laughter] a minute.>> w >> i was giving them a little show.ai givintle >> what's what we want .hat's at w >> wow. >> sometimes the beat justetim gets to you. >> mike, that totally justt totj made my day.y d i'm just saying.ing. >> wow. >> and i like the weather, too. >> yeah, it's going to be a good day.. >> wow.>>ow >> wow? more later [laughter] >> all right.gh let's do some>> a futurecast he. hey, 10 o'clock today, goodayoo amount of clouds. o maybe a shower north and westndw of d.c. but then we clear it cli out and we really warm it uparmu this afternoon.th by 4 o'clock, temperaturesempetu warming through the 50's intoe o the 60's. 60' should be an absolutelyely beautiful january day here.e. temperatures 20 to 25 degrees 2r above average. arage we get into tonight. tig clouds return, maybe a showerbee once again as a front swingswi through. right now it looks like mostikem stay dry but it wouldn't shock't me if we have a shower or two. t let's skip ahead to fridayp ahtf night. we have this little systeme st moving in and colder airir starting to spill back into to a e d.c.c. region.ck that's a recipe for snow andw as we move into saturday atatura 4:00 a.m. futurecast paintingain a nice little area of snowtlarea that starts moving northwardthwa through the d.c. region region throughout the morning hoursut of saturday. t l watch it. i it doesn't look like it'ske going to drop that much butat we'll keep an eye on m it and ad we'll let you know what you can expect for your saturday.ata for now martin luther king jr.g day weekend, it looks more m gray than sunny unfortunately.ne saturday a wintry mix with ain many suburbs stay belowtay freezing. sunday a little better. littter. maybe some mix to start butrt bt then we're warming it upng i through the 40's in the afternoon. we'll get just some showerrnju activity. monday a gray day with nd te gramperatures in the mid 40'' and an isolated shower around.rn most on monday stay dry.ry but again, we're going keep goig our eye on what's happening hapi saturday is kind of the concern day.coer morning radar starting to getg g a little quieter.leuiet still seeing a couple areas ofre drizzle out there, maybe, may northern portions ofortions montgomery county north of coun rockville but that's about it.t. really what you'll notice asha you step outside is the temperatures 'cause it ist u sti mild.mi we are 9 degrees warmer thanr ta our typical high for this time m of year currently inn washington.ingt. 52 degrees.52 54 for manassas as well as gaithersburg, 53 up towards baltimore, 57 in annapolis.olis again with high pressure off hie the coastline we're getting a ga nice surge of southerly air.ir it will be a breezy day todayayt with winds gusting between 20we2 and 30 miles an hour but with aw this coming out of the south,ou that will bring our afternoon ar temperatures into the 60's.th 6 in fact 67 degrees if we doe do it, it will be our secondecd warmest january 12th of allhf a time. ti p.m. sunshine. again we're keeping it breezy'r this afternoon ande keep evening shower would not shock me with t temperatures back in the 40's b and we'll keep it breezy b throughout the evening hours. h quick look at your seven-dayseva forecast. we already went through the weng week. know that after the cooler airla this weekend we get the 60's back next week. n that's a check of the ofhe forecast. erin como getting busy outttbusy there yet. >> it is. 5:48 right now. now even though it's quiet aroundro the beltway inner loop, top side looking good. as you head out of frederickre 270 southbound a crashthbod a blocking the left lane witht lat several vehicles involved atolda maryland 85. you are basically parked fromd f 70 to that point. give yourself about 15 to 20o extra minutes to get through.hr volume is increasing so that'sh' causing additional slowdowns once you pass 85, 270 the rest r of the stretch volume is increasing but not anything tooa cause slowdowns.loow top side of the beltway looking good 95 toside georgia. 95 southbound we are dealing with a crash blocking thethe shoulder. it was an earlier vehicle firece as well. we're northbound congestion across occoquan.qu you can see flashing lights.gig however the southbound side is a little bit lighter.tt northbound side has a rubbernd d neck delay ie n addition to t typical morning volume.um south that of point inh thatpoin stafford we're also couldn't cod jestd from 630 to 610 once you pass garrisonville road things t open. you can see where you're you owing down.n. a better view. you can see the wide view ofof the northbound delay as well. tweet me at erin fox5 d.c. d with any questions.ions ly.ly >> 5:49 is the time. we're following a developingevop story out of flint, michigan.ica officials say the test resultses show the level of lead in then city's water is dropping. dg. despite the improved waterd quality there was no call for an tend to bottled waterto distribution or removal of faucet filters. filters >> d.c. could become the nextbex big city to provide public restrooms for the homeless. council member brianne nadeauned is one i don't do build small restrooms. nadeau said she heard about the idea from a homeless said el advocacy group.ess incentives fortives f businesses which open up their e bathrooms. >> to use the bathroom. to us it's like you go into placeso pa you have to buy stuff in ordernr to go to the bathroom.. bus drivers have to buy stuffuys and they have families as well w as everybody else.as erybo and we're not just thinking of n homeless people, we'ree're thinking of people that work every day that can't even afford to buy something to use t the bathroom.hrm. >> people we spoke to who are w against the idea say they're the concerned about the cost ofabou the bathrooms and how they'll be cleaned and maintained.ai >> all right. 5: r50 is the time right now. r. let's take a look at theooat the stories you're engaging withg wh most this morning on socialhi media with our realtimes mo neww tracker. >> maureen joins us now withwi what's hot on the web.eb. >> first up some are firstp questioning secretary of state s rex tillerson per injuredtillere himself. he denied during te yesterday he or exxon ever lobbied the u.s. to avoid to sanctioning russia overussia disputes in crimea back in i 2014.14 all in an effort to protect exxon's financial interests inln eastern europe.. republican senator bob corkerobr stopped tillerson's testimony'st and said tillerson called himhim personally about thoseut tho sanctions.sa senator corker also stated state exxon mobil lobbied severalev lawmakers against voting forotg those sanctions. sanctio some are saying tillerson liedld under oath. president-elect donald trump plans to retain hisesid fip plnaans ncial interests in a real estate empire.l pire. he says his sons will manage wia the company while he is president and the company willa not accept any new foreignewor accounts. but the head of the office of o government ethics says trump's u plan doesn't meet the standard set by previous presidents.pres. some have wondered what would happen if foreign dignitaries pay to stay at a trump hotel.. would that be consideredde making money off of foreign fei diplomats which is strictlyh sr forbidden for any electedlect official to do. trump has made clear he wille wl stake. will chelsea manning go free? president obama has putut the analyst serving a 35 year sentence for leaking classified material on hisfied short list for a possible psi commutation a decision could ded come soon.come the san diego chargers newen home could be in l.a. l the team's owner told research c god that he intends to move m the franchise to los angeles.els if this happens they'll sharehae a stadium with the rams.eam chargers have been in sangers diego for 56 h years. years some fans egged the front door of the chargers front officeontf and the team says it will have extra security there at the stadium today.today a trip to stockholm swedencs other destinations just got a little bit sweeter. sweeter iceland's wow air is offering or $69 flights from the westtsrom coast. the $69 flights respect rpe available from san francisco and los angeles copenhagenha denmark stockholm sweden edinburgh and scotland andnd also bristol england.ngland. fares from new york begin at looking for a little get away? i there you got it. i iceland's wow airlines.irlines. >> those prices are wow.hose >> yeah, good luck. good luck. >> i fear for what the trip may be. >> laugh. >> will smith is in early talks to star in disney's livesv action adaptation of dumbo.um if he were to take the role ite would impact the upcoming bad boys sequel, bad boys for life.. sources indicate both films would shoot at the same time so if smith takooest dumbo bad boys three would be pushed back or the film could beuld shelved entirely.shved entirel >> wow, that's huge.>> i was looking forward w to bad b boys three.bo >> who would he be in dumbo. d >> you know, dumbo doesn't dsn talk in the actual old school.co woe be the ring master? m >> good question. qstion. >> all right. ad to summermerahe programming with a reboot oft o game show classic loveicov connection. talk show host and emmy award winner andy cohen will show as host of the retooled showet unscripted episodes.pt now the show features singles sl in search of romance who go on blind dates and then dishhedi about their experiences in front of a live studio audience.audien. >> fox's number one hit dramae a "empire" has been approved for season four.on the show brings in an average of 16 million total viewers an episode.ep the drama rolls on in then in spring premiere of "empire"pi which happens in march. mch >> check this out.>> cck t taco bell's newest taco shell s made out of fried chicken.utch it's part of the naked chicken chalupa which mike says he'say going to try and he's probablyba going to love. lov you can get yours starting january 26th. >> you know mike, maybe with a little ow fmi their fire sauce n there it could be pretty ptt tasty. >> yes, it could.ou >> i'm a taco bell fan.an >> i want a whole basket ofaske them. >> there you go. your cholesterolrol terwardsds. time for our facebook fan of the day. it is ronnie taylor today.r t ronnie has ties to fox5. fox he says he was the security supervisor here from 1989 to to 1997. 1997 >> wow. >> okay. that's an impressive run. ronnie starter watching fox5 in 1985 and says working here hr was a dream come true.e t he watches us every day and he e even watched online while vacationing in the bahamas. bams >> ran knee take a break.an k you're a real m.v.p.ne and we appreciate the loyalty. >> he has an old school mug.cho old school and the new school sh mug. that's legit right there. and ronnie you could wear that r shirt today because it's going'g to be that warm.at wm. >> absolutely. ronnie just for you, how about t temperatures near 70 thisr 70 ti afternoon. why not? hey, bus stop forecast for the kids gettingti off to school, i added thereadde may be some spotty drizzle forze the bus symptom but i thinksy it's far and fewmp between.we most are dry and very milder m with temperatures for most ofpeo the region ir n the 50's0's already. after school, look at that, 60t6 to 68 degrees with a mix of mixo clouds and sun.ds andun a beautiful january afternoon ar coming our the warmth doesn't last too long, though. we got 5 s for youror friday and then saturday temperatures holding in the 30's all day with aat wintruryex around. ar could be prooublematic if you're heading anywhere saturday morning. sunday stays gray with a mixa m of some showers. shors and then monday we keep itt gray with temperatures only in the mid 40's for your martinmarn luther king jr. day. j d we head into the middle parte p of next week though.houg good news if you like thee warmth. 60 back on tuesday with mid witm 60's back by wednesday.ne all right, that's a check of th the forecast.a erin como has ge otfo traffic. >> 5:56 right now. 5 some breaking news from metro. m red line delays unschedulech track repair between grosvenoren and white flint.wh expect delays in bothex pectdirections on the red line.. besides that the rest of your yr metro rails on time.im from 50 down towards the 11th street bridge heavy volume could put you back about 10you minutes at least. l 50 inbound through cheverlyound slowing down and then outside of the beltway things are tdowna looking good as yoheu m belaktwr way through colesville.thro i'll let you know if thatif big problems in frederickdeck linger.nger 270 southbound crash at 85. left lane blocked. parked from 70. that. tep you posted on any questions at erin fox5 d.c. on twitter.d.c. on tw we'll be bacitk for yourorou 6 o'clock hour.6 cloc i like that song waking us upp well on this thursday morning.og >> ♪♪ >> ♪♪ now at havertys furniture, it's our new year savings event. save up to one-thousand dollars in bonus discounts to create your perfect home. plus you'll get 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just a few hours ago. a >> live look outside on this t thursday morning. mni it is january 12th 2017.h01 weather and traffic coming upin the 5's at 6:05.:0 good morning, everybody.ybody. i'm allison seymour.m al >> and i'm steve chenevey.vehene welcome to fox5 news morning.org first up at 6:00 and0nd developing overnight policeht pe made an arrest in connection con with the deadly stabbing of of two people at wheaton mall. 17-year-old angelo jackson is charged with two counts of murder. >> eulalio tordil will be back in court to face aup ordi