Western area, they say is mainly going to be a freezing rain event when its all said and done. By the time we get to saturday, well see this changing all into rain as we get warmer air moving in and our temperatures start to arrive. Overnight lows into the 20s, and the teens, pretty much right across the board. All the precipitation starting at least about midnight or shortly thereafter. But a lot of icy conditions to watch for, especially untreated surfaces, bridges and overpass definitely an issue. So do be aware and do be careful out there. Ill have your full forecast and a look at the sevenday in a bit and youll be surprised at some of the changes coming up. Back to you. Gwen, if you say so. Still ahead. Crews across the region will work throughout the night to keep the roads safe. Road crews in dc will be fully deployed beginning at midnight. Crews will work 12hour shifts. Fox 5 was with crews as trucks fr to check for mechanical issues. This is the first real weather situation this winter season, even though the weekend, crews still planning to hit neighborhood areas. Given the weather, given the temperatures and current forecast, we do for the expect a lot of snow. Really tonight, in the deployment is about ice, we want to make sure that tomorrows commute, there will be a lot of District Residents shopping for christmas and we want to make sure theyre not dealing with slick or slippery roads they started spreading a pretreatment solution and say they will switch over to a salt mixture once the bad weather begin, v dot is asking motorists to stay off the roads from 3 00 a. M. To 9 00 a. M. Tomorrow , it was a big day for one special little up with make a wish midatlantic to help this young child live out his dream. His wish was simple. He wanted to be a super hero. I cried from morning until this wrapped up. I was watching this morning. Just a little while ago. He captured the grinch and helped save santa. Kaheem wrapped up his final mission of the day. Tony was an incredible moment it was an incredible moment. It has been an incredible day, shawn and sarah, and this, starts with this little boy. He is such a wonderful young man, five years old this is what he wanted to do. He loves super heros and wanted to help people. Make a wish and fox 5 and so Many Organizations took part in this to pull this together. It was wonderful. It started early this morning during our morning show, when he first of all, he is you santa claus, who was wheel at national harbor, and that excited him and then he got to save santa claus, get him out of that wheel, so santa can deliver presents for christmas, that was great. He also went to the capitol. House Speaker Paul Ryan had a special message for kaheem, which was to find the capitol flag. That they wanted to fly over the capitol. Paul ryan gave him a clue. Kaheem worked on that and found a flag, and saved the day there. Then, it was off to the National Theater in downtown dc. The grinch was there trying to steal presents and kaheem was able to catch the grinch throw a net over him and really got into that. The day wound up here at the museum where he untied our dc teams mascots, the couple of the president s from the washington nationals, talen from dc united and slap shot from the washington capitols untied them so they could continue and cheer their teams on to victory, it was really, really his mom was excited and appreciative and everybody here, not you dont have the you guys, i shed tears, everybody was it was such a special day. A lot. Folks helped out. Cant say enough about make a wish, midatlantic. The work though do to make these kids lives special. Cant say enough about the area First Responders Prince Georges County, police department, dc police department, the dc Fire Department, the Prince Georges County Fire Department de Fire Department, montgomery county. Also, we gave kaheem his own action figure at the end, and action figure of him. We want to thank the folks of my face on a figure. Com and they made up a newspaper on display outside the other the wishington post about kaheems special day. It has been wonderful, its not over, kaheem is now resting from all of his activities but theres something you can do to help out. This without your help and shawn is back at the studio to tell you about that. Shawn . The phones are ringing just a minute ago. We need these phones ring more, make a wish midatlantic is here, the volunteers are here and waiting oh 202895, 3307. How old are you . 15, tell us why youre here volunteering right now. Make a wish was big part of my life as i went through cancer treatment, i got to meet the meet my favorite players and play on the court and i feel like they helped me recover, and im recovering now today. And. Whats your reaction today as you saw kaheem become a super hero. I think its such a great wish and amount Great Missions that he has and saving dc is so great, thanks to kaheem and i think he did great today. Thank you so much. You can see right now first hand how much donating your money to make a wish midatlantic can make a difference. You just heard him share his own personal story and youve been watching little kaheem save dc all day long. You guys lit aunt phone banks, we appreciate it. Call calling, the unmark is 2028953307. These guys will be here until 7 00. Sarah, back over to you. Wait a minute, well be right back after this. His. Before heading off to hawaii for two weeks family vacation. The president answered tough questions from reporters, including reports russia had an involvement in the recent election. Fox news joel waldman has the latest. Reporter president Obama Holding traditional end of 84 press conference before heading to hawaii for all christmas it comes as the white house and president elect trump are in a Heated Exchange over russialy Parent Involvement in the election based on uniform intelligence assessments, the russians were responsible for hacking that shouldnt be a bipartisan issue the president started off by touting the healthcare law, obamacare, something his predecessor mr. Trump has repeatedly threatened to appeal and replace our business has vetted more than 15 million new job. Reporter on to the economy. Specifically cutting the nations deficit last year the poverty rate fell at the fastest rate in almost 50 years. While the median hold hold income grew at the fastest rate on record. Weve done all of this while cutting our deficits by nearly 2 3. Mr. Obama also his other achievements. Reporter we cannot obtain a Nuclear Weapon without going to war with the i ran. Reporter also reflecting on unresolved issues including the ongoing crisis for years we worked to stop the civil war in seer and alleviate human suffering, its been one of the hardest issues. Reporter president obama has tloesh days left in office beforehand, the reigns over to president elect donald trump. Joel waldman fox news. Also new questions about the trump hotel and whether the president elect can legally continue to own and manage it. The language on the lease is clear or is it . Fox 5 paul wagner has the story. Reporter im here today a little over a year before donald trump announced his run for president. He sent whats been described as a strongly worded letter to the General Services administration threatening to pull out of the deal for the Old Post Office unless he got his ways. The gsa officials are, according to internal documents, according to the governments own description, were so by trumps posturing that they had to convene on internal meetings, they were franks intimidated. Reporter now, carl misineo who is suing the government in hopes of learning the terms of the deal wonders this he becomes becomes back both the landlord as well as the tenant. How are those gsa officials so intimidated by rattled going to go to be able to negotiate fair terms in the publics interest when he is in fact not only the president but their boss. Reporter four House Democrats certainty this letter to the gsa administrator asking how the gsa was going to address the issue, writing, mr. Trump will be in breach of the Lease Agreement the moment he take office unless he fully divests himself of all interest in the lease for the hotel. A lease that says no elected official may benefit from it. However, in statement, the gsa says it does not have a position that the lease provision requires the president elect to divest of his financial interest. In a word, they want to wait to see what mr. Trump will do with his businesses. The foreign businessmen and dignitaries, who have already shown interest in staying there this isnt a new issue, of course, when the framer wrote the constitution, when they enacted the constitution back in 1789 they enacted a provides in article 1 section 9. Which prohibits which prohibits any type of benefit flowing from a to Foreign Government to government officials. Reporter if donald trump doesnt divest himself of this property by january 20th when he becomes president by law, he cannot be sued. So it may then be up to the general ser which would then be under the oversight of the Trump Administration or the republican control congress. Paul wagner fox 5 local news. You can certainly understand the questions about that one. We have nephew been in any situation like this. Well see what happens. He was supposed to hold a press conference yesterday to talk about it. That didnt happen. It is a story you are not going to want to miss. One soldier went to great lengthth to surprise his son gwen will be back with a look at your forecast. Yes, it is cold but thats not the only Winter Weather you can expect. Well be right back. laughter . Hi, dad. I love you. In started, alexandra limon, fox 5 local news. That will warm your heart. So i had a similar situation. I never knew santa visiting my class was my dad till later. Its a good thing we cannot feel what it feels like but we know its chilly. It certainly is, weve got windchills to talk about. Its that bone chilling cold but guess what were getting more winter speakinged cold, were talking another cold night as temperatures dip into the 20s, with wind chills into the teens and single folks bundle up. Freezing rain, yes, weve got a wintery mix in the overnight hour, were talking icy conditions and youll have to be careful about that, a lot of slick spots early especially saturday morning in the overnight hours as well. Were talking ice in the forecast and a brief warmup starts saturday. Big change in temperatures going to be kicking in and were going to 27 in the nations capitol. 25 in baltimore, same at dulles, 27 at culpeper, winchester at 25. 22 degrees at hagerstown. Overnight lows will be in the 20s as i mentioned it will colder to the north and north and west. Thats what we have to watch once we start to see the precipitation. The big picture now, dealing with plenty of snowfall as well as heading across the great lakes, little bit to the south of us, but weve got the system to watch thats going to be bring us different kinds of conditions for both of them a warm front and a cold front, were talking about snow mixing to rain, a wintery mix. Well see that changing to rain by saturday and then were going to warm up and we have a big rain event by the time sunday comes around with a big push in the temperatures well above the seasonal average. Thats going to bring us the Winter Weather, i know were talking a Winter Weather authority are advisory. Snow on onset for the Mason Dixon Line area, anybody to the north and northwest will definitely see that, this is primarily just a freezing rain event but the problem is the ice and the conditions its going to be bring are going to be very slick. Were talking the line here as you can see the sleet and freezing rain on the i95 corridor. Then about an inch of snow in terms of accumulation elsewhere to the north. Even more to the northwest over the Higher Elevations where they do have a winter storm warning in effect. Futurecast showing you by the the time we get to 4 00 a. M. Well start to see it moving in across the west and take a look at this, 6 00 tomorrow morning, the pink, is the wintery mix freezing rain were speak bog you but youll see as it transitions into rain and thats where the warmer air starts to move in. And it just wont be cold enough to support it being anything else except rain by the time we get to about midday on so wrapping it up, 27 tonight, cloudy skies, wintery mix in the overnight hours, freezing rain, changing into rain for your saturday. 49 degrees for a daytime high, but look at the warmup by the time we get to sunday, folks, 60 degrees, unbelievable. But that front will come through and ahead of the front that warmer air moves in on the breezy side. On the back side of it. We go right down all over again colder air kicks in, mostly sunny skies, into the 30s with overnight in the 20s and then late week by thursday, thats the next storm system were going to keep an eye on. Things are all over the place temperaturewise, but old man winter making its presence he known back to you. Navy federal credit union, once a member, always a whose families would otherwise not be able to afford them. The san diego said they didnt plan to give out more than 700 free bikes across the area in the next few weeks things like this is what makes it for me. Its what the season is about. I love to see the kids faces, theyre just so happy. People sharing, people giving, i love i this is it we want our midatlantic 2028953307. Make the phone numbers ring right now local news here at 6 00. Keep it right here 5at630 is after break. Oh, thats lovely. So graceful. The corkscrew spin, flawless. His signature move, the flying dutchman. Poetry in motion. And there it is, the baby bird. Breathtaking. A sumo wrestler figure skating . Surprising. Whats not surprising . How much money heather saved by switching to geico. Fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. Sing along with Furry Friends and stomp your feet to a sesame street beat sesame street live elmo makes music clap along when elmo makes music playing eaglebank arena this weekend only tickets on sale now through ticketmaster big story, president obama with strong words directed at russia during his final press conference of 2016. As you can see, this is one of our top talkers at 6 30, we invite you to weigh in. Tweet us and let us know whats on your mind, use 5at630. President obama met with reporters in the White House Briefing room before heading off on his christmas vacation in hawaii. He discussed a number of issues including reports that russia played role in the recent election. Whoevers some of what the president had to say. What i was concerned about in particular was making sure that that wasnt compounded by potential hacking that could hamper and
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