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in the 40s, but it's these areas that look like there could be a little icing and a wet commute to start your week. we'll talk more about some wintery weather potential later in the seven-day forecast. >> thank you, howard. stay on top of this winter friday forecast by downloading our free wusa9 app. we have live radar and, of course, your all important seven-day forecast. some harrowing moments in landover today when two young boys became stuck in the mud. it doesn't happen that often. the 10 and 11-year-old boys were trapped in the mud up to their knees. prince george's county firefighters were able to rescue the pair. tonight both are said to be okay. we now know the cause of that apartment fire that happened in the alexandria section of fairfax county last night. close to 70 people were displaced when the fire started at the woodlawn garden apartments on route 1. fairfax county fire investigators say a malfunctioning in the building's attic is to blame. d.c. firefighters are reminding you to make sure you have carbon dioxide detectors in your home, this after three people were taken to the hospital for c.o. exposure this morning. another person was evaluated and released at a home near the intersection of 5th and farragut streets in petworth. firefighters say a defective furnace was releasing the odorless gas. there was no carbon monoxide detector in that home. switching gears right now, hail to the redskins, washington snapped the two game losing streak. of course, it's a win against the philadelphia eagles, exciting stuff, frank hanrahan with us. >> they had to have this one. >> yeah. >> it was a little nerve wracking, a little bit of a sweat, but in the end the redskin pulled out a victory 27- 22 at philadelphia. redskins led by five, but the eagles were threatening to steal this one away. play of the game, 21 seconds to take a sack from philadelphia, but the show stopper ryan kerrigan comes up with the strich sack, fumble and the ball game -- strip sack, fumble and the ballgame down. another tight game, but it's a w with the redskins. >> helps that they've had a couple so they know how to react and how to respond and this guy stepping up making plays and not blinking. it was a great game, tough place to play here, but i think they'll watch us respond in crucial situational football type things, overcoming adversity. they got the lead, we got it back and holding it was big time to watch. >> >> we have much more on the victory coming up in sports. >> they needed this. >> i think all the fan did, too. we're happy. >> talk to you in sports. i bet you didn today's redskins/eagles match- up actually helped some of d.c.'s homeless people. stephanie ramirez says a local fraternity use those games to connect with other men who may be in a little more need. >> reporter: it doesn't matter, home or away, every one of the games the redskins have these people are here as st. aloscoius hosting an event. >> we all come here as men. we enjoy ourselves. we talk about the cowboys and ridicule those fans and have a good time. >> reporter: they've done this about seven years now. they also have a talk and a meal given out in halftime. >> we just want the men to feel a sense of dig tat for four hours on a given sunday come in, leave the world outside. you have shelter. you have warmth. you have food. you can just relax and be yourself. with respect to the discussion session, we want tomorrow them with in -- to empower them with inspirational things and practicallal, too. >> reporter: we'll have what this meant to all the people they're leasing this for tonight at 11:00. stephanie ramirez, wusa9. >> every first monday of the month at father mckenna help center they they sessions. a bipartisan group is calling for a congressional investigation into a cia report. senator john mccain says a committee will immediately begin to examine the allegations. >> it's clear the russians interfered. now whether they intended to interfere to the degree that they were trying to elect a certain candidate, i think investigation. >> mr. trump is also close to making more announcements about his administration. his top choice for secretary of state appears to be exxon mobil ceo rex tillerson. the president-elect also announced he'll hold a news conference thursday to speak about how he's going to separate his businesses from the presidency. it's a toy craze that's just taking over. it's called the hatchimal and it's not easy to find. wusa9 spent the morning standing in line to see what it's all about. >> and it was a sold out event at the. >> i museum today. children with autism and -- at the spy museum today. children and their fios is not cable. we're wired differently. that means incredibly fast 150 meg internet for the holidays. so in the 3.7 seconds it takes gary watson to beat the local sled jump record, fly, gary, fly. ...his friend can download 13 versions of the perfect song... ...his sister can live stream it... get 150 meg internet, tv and phone for just $79.99 per month online for the first year. cable can't offer that. only fios can. washington is full of family friendly museums, but not all children can handle the crowds, noise and lights that can along with interactive exhibits. today the international spy museum hosted a special autism access day to help children with autism and their families enjoy the museum. to make the experience more comfortable, the museum reduced the sound in some galleries, provided sensory maps and story guides and even offered a quiet room. >> we've never been to the science museum and i felt it would be a little bit too much. i knew it was going to have friendly staff and a few less people and toned down l pieces and it really makes a huge difference for us to be able to navigate it happily as a family. >> admission today was free. the spy museum also provided free breakfast and a spy souvenir to all visiting families. many of you probably bundled up today and tomorrow you'll have to do it again. howard bernstein is going to tell us how long we can expect these low, low temperatures. >> plus some are calling this the must have toy of the holiday season. so how long would you stand in line to get a hatchimal? we'll play something besides video games. every day is a gift especially for people with heart failure. but today there's entresto®- a breakthrough medicine that can help make more tomorrows possible. tomorrow, i want to see teddy bait his first hook. in the largest heart ure study ever, entresto® was proven to help more people stay alive and out of the hospital than a leading heart failure medicine. women who are pregnant must not take entresto®. it can cause harm or death to an unborn baby. don't take entresto® with an ace inhibitor or or aliskiren. if you've had angioedema while taking an ace or arb medicine, don't take entresto®. the most serious side effects are angioedema, low blood pressure, kidney problems, or high potassium in your blood. tomorrow, i'm gonna step out with my favorite girl. ask your heart doctor about entresto®. and help make the gift of tomorrow possible. it is the most in demand toy of the season, hatchimals. they've been flying off shelves all over the country. target in falls church restocked this morning, but if you weren't in line by 5 a.m. you didn't get any. there were only nine for sale. on wusa9 hillary lane spoke to a lucky mother and son duo who waited in line for hours. get them before they hatch. katie and charlie sakolov got to this falls church target at 4 a.m. to get their hands on a hatchimal. >> we brought blankets and chairs and our friend brought us coffee. >> reporter: katie's 9-year- old daughter really wants this holiday toy that's part furby and part tamagachi and 10-year- old charlie happily kept his mom company outside this morning in the freezing cold with little sleep for such a little guy. >> i slept for three hours. >> reporter: how are you staying warm? >> i have five layers. >> reporter: all to make sure his younger sister is happy on christmas morning. >> she wants it and she's been bugging me. so i think we her. >> reporter: and get it they did. we spoke to charlie and katie live on the air this morning as they came out of target. this is it. this is the hatchimal. what does it feel like to hold it and touch it? are you excited? >> yeah. >> reporter: charlie said waiting outside in the freezing cold for three hours was worth it. he says his sister is going to be so excited. >> she's going to tackle me and yell thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you times a million. >> reporter: and charlie says when his sister is happy, he's happy. what a good egg in. falls church hillary lane, wusa9. >> target doesn't know when they'll have hatchimals in stock again, but they say you can buy a get card that assures you can pick up the toy in january. kids won't like that. some parts of our area saw a dusting of snow this morning, this video taken video journalist stewy mullen. we'll look at more pictures like this midweek, right, howard? i'm not as concerned about wednesday as next saturday morning. it's almost christmas actually, a couple weeks away now here. >> true. >> weatherwise we have some concerns well north and west of washington toward the overnight, early morning hours on monday. officially the last advisory goes until 10 a.m. unless it's canceled earlier. these are freezing rain advisories west of the blue ridge into the mountains and also frederick, carroll, northern baltimore conditions, a light glaze, slick roads and sidewalks. the ground is cold today. right now we're looking at temperatures still only at the freezing mark in win chest, culpeper culpeper 32, michael and son weather cam, the capital wheel at national harbor looking good this sunday evening, 39 feeling like 33, but with a south, southeasterly wind at 8 it's trying to bring in milder air. it's cold at the surface. dew point is 25. we've got some dryness going on. if it were to start to rain, it would start to evaporate and cool off. this is the battle that's going on as this storm system which drops about 4 to 6 inches of snow in chicago, so far 6 to 8- inch totals in grand rapids. they may get a couple, 3 more inches before this thing pulls away. the snow stays well to our north. the problem for us is that there's moisture moving in. some of that into kentucky and southern ohio is headed our way over the cold about to surface. there could be a several hour period of freezing rain and that is like the most dangerous sort of weather we could have. by 11:30, ce the snow in rain and some of that extends into martinsburg. we'll see if any of that can extend down into northern virginia as well. by tomorrow morning we'll have rain around. so yellow alert, plan for a slow commute on monday morning. midmorning still rain and by lunchtime most of us have lied out except for southern -- dried out except for southern maryland and the lower eastern shore with some sun developing tomorrow afternoon, about 50. as far as how much ice and this is one of the more aggressive models i've looked, maybe 1/8 of an inch in martinsburg. it's not going to be a major event, but with ice you don't need a lot. so if you have early plans on monday, you might want to delay them or give yourself a lot of extra time. cloudy and cold tonight, rain developing late, 29 to 39, night see temperatures rise a bit toward mog. raw, early ice, early afternoon sunshine coming back, milder, low 50s. three-day forecast, tuesday 48, isolated rain or snow shower, wednesday partly to mostly cloudy, some flurries at night, really cold air coming down, in the 20s, friday's high 26 and a mess on saturday, the rain, back in the 40s. she's not happy with me. >> well, you're just the messenger. >> thank you. he's got good news. >> we call them victory sunday night for the redskins. we'll show you how they probably saved their season at philadelphia, 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the season has been all along for the burgundy and gold. every week is a new adventure, but after two straight losses the redskins knew that their playoff hopes could be affected by today's outcome. >> we had to win this game first before we think or talk about playoffs. i think we done a great job this year taking care of 1 game at a time and not looking forward or looking ahead of ourselves. >> even though it was a great team win we still got three more games left for the season and no game is going to be easy. it's going to be basically a playoff game these next three weeks. >> we're still rolling. we've got carolina, the reigning mvp and cam newton coming to town, give us all something to be excited about. we still have a lot of work to do. >> reporter: so another season sweep of the eagles by the burgundy and gold and their the season. in philadelphia kristen berset, wusa9. got to love football, steelers and bills in buffalo. if you had le'veon bell in fantasy, today was a good yard. steelers take a 14-0 lead. 3rd quarter steelers up 14-7 and he literally walks into the end zone, 236 yards on the ground, three touchdowns. steelers roll 27-20. browns/bengals, a penalty, too many men on the field. andy dalton finds tyler eifert. cincy takes the lead. this isn't good on the flea flicker, griffin throwing into triple coverage, never ends good, picked off. guess what. cleveland is 0-13 knocking at capitals having a good but not great season, but let's be honest. it's all about what they do in the playoffs, got to get there, but they will. mice on the ice star wars style, love it. yoda going up against darth. caps looking good early. caps lead 1-0 after two periods of play. a little college hoops virginia tech hosting ole miss, tight game, late the hockey hokies -- hokies lead with 20 points, final count 80-75, but the good news, redskins playoff hopes are still very much alive. >> i did find us watching the football gave that we had in the snow. i think that's the way it should be played every week. >> okay, guys, sure. let's talk about the snow and the weather. >> we've got a little ice possibly well north and northern maryland, make down toward percy video, minimum chester. -- percyville, winchester. friday just in the mid-20s and then a wintery mess of rain saturday, could be a problem on saturday morning. it's one of those things you have to watch closely. >> thank you so much in my future, i'm twice as likely to have a stroke. i'm at higher risk for depression. i'm 26% more likely to develop an irregular heartbeat. i have a 65% higher chance of developing diabetes. these diseases can be managed or prevented when caught early on. because with better research, the right medicine, and with doctors who help keep me healthy to begin with, we will thrive. ♪ captioning funded by cbs and ford. we go further, so you can. we go further, so you can.

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