christmas. >> i'm excited shopping done? >> not yet. >> i like the challenge of last-minute shopping. >> slowly but surely. we'll start with a live look this morning. boy, isn't that beautiful? great sky out there. what a difference a day makes yesterday. of course, we were dealing with the on coming onslaught of the first snov the season. didn't turn to be be to much onslaught. things cleared up nicely and bright, brisk day out this morning. >> it was nice to sai see grassy area covered and winter wondrerland. let's look at the snow from yesterday. flakes started falling after 8:00 and kept going most of the day and mid afternoon i would say most of the city looked like a winter wondrerland, right, gary. >> beautiful, beautiful. >> snow stopped and we are in for a change now. you know, we've been unseasonably warm the last couple weeks. dpary that stopped now and we're into real, real winter weather. >> yeah, part of the week. cold air comes in and settles in a couple days. the the pattern looks like overall will stay chilly the next couple weeks and right into chris 345s leading up to christmas no guarantees and annie was trying to pin me down for a white christmas. i'm not going there yet. if we're cold for christmas i'm saying there's a chance. blustery chill and winds pick up out of the west. temperatures now a the lot of clouds over the area over overnight. little bit of a breeze. even with the snow on ground temperatures have stayed right around freezing for some. a little bit above freezing and actually temperatures are going up and down depending on the cloud cover and depending on the wind. so there's been a lot of temperatures at freezing or below. be careful around the slick spots i didn't have any problems coming into work this morning and around the house maybe you may have a slick spot here or there. wind chill is is present and certainly will be present today and when the the winds king wheeling in upper 30s and wind chilly all day long and mostly in the 20s now and generally feeling like we're in the 30s all day long today. now we have to wait for a minute while satellite and radar loads. hopefully it will load. maybe it won't, hopefully it will. fy push the button maybe it will. it's not loading. there you go. sometimes you have is to wait. especially on sundays i learned. here it is. snow showers around. maybe each a flurry or two around this morning. you can still see some during the morning hours. and it looks like we'll probably be mostly cloudy now for the next few hours and then more into the sunshine later this afternoon. certainly late morning, early afternoon we should have more sunshine out there. breezy today, winds west 15 to 20, 25 miles an hour and gusts to 30 and high today touches upper0s and low 40s and guys it's not going to feel like that. i'll come back in a bit and show you how much snow we had in places and look at the cold week ahead. >> gary, thank you time is 7:05. learning more about self isless actions of deputy police fire marshall killed as helping fbi special agent that crashed i 270 rockville. >> both men died after another car hit them and this morning their colleagues are reacting to this tragedy. "fox5" kristin leon liver outside the volunteer fire station in rockville this morning where one of the victims you tell us is a long time volunteer there, kristin. >> reporter: tom, annie, that's right, this is where 33-year-old sanders cohen behind me worked at the rockville volunteer fire department as you mentioned. and if you could take a closer look to the levrts there you can see that the flags remain at half staph this morning a little more than or roughly close to 48 hours after the accident took place on friday. now, here's a picture of cohen now a little more about him here. we're told cohen was a volunteer fire department and maryland state fire marshall office deputy chief. we don't have a picture of the second victim, but he was identified 36-year-old supervisory special agent carlos wolf who we're told was 11 year fbi veteran. deputy chief cohen was as assisting special agent wolf at the time who was involved in a crash in his suv. both officers were off duty. they pulled cars over to the shoulder of the fast lane of 270 blocking on coming traffic. cohen, with his hazards on and both men wore standing outside. that's when the driver of a honda accord swerved and hit both of the men. we're told both men were thrown over the jersey wall to the northbound side of 70. deputy chief cohen died at the scene. special agent wolf died in the hospital. as you're about to hear now, both men were very well respected and by peers. >> he stopped. he helped someone in need. and now he joined the ranks of fallen heros. he told the barracks he would be safeguarding the scene and would be out with the driver. excuse me. the investigation indicate deputy chief cohen and driver of suv moved to the shoulder of the fast lane they were standing there and a southbound vehicle swerved on to the shoulder struck both of them. >> you can hear the sadness and shaky ness in his voice there. the fbi took to twitter and experienced their condolences saying "our deepest condolences go out to family, friend and colleagues of fbi supervisory special agent carlos wolf who pass away last night after being involved in a motorcycle accident. please keep supervisory special agent wolf family in your thoughts and prayers" and governor larry hogan took to facebook expressing his condolences saying and i quote "we're deeply saended that two law enforcement officers were struck and killed on i 270 last night and fbi supervisory special agent carlos wolf and depcy chief state fire marshall sand acohen member of the rockville volunteer fire department served our communities every day to keep our families safe. we thank these officers for their selfless dedication to our state and nation" and the favorite lady and i send heart feld prayers to family, loved ones and friend during this tragic time." right now they don't believe alcohol was involved in both crashes here and officials are still investigating these crashes at the time. we'll let you know in figure else develops here. for now reporting live in rockville, christine leon. "fox5 local news". >> and time now is 7 update on huge townhouse fire in capitol hight. still no word what may have sparked the fire. officials say it cost 00,000 worth of damage and fire started one home dillon court and then spread to several others. witnesses began knocking on doors to help get outside to safety and thankfully no one was injured and dozen residents of three damaged town homes had to stay. >> to ellicott city a garage fire caused 100,000 worth of damage and firefighters say it started at a home spring meadow drive and it was contained to the sgarj. it damage the house over and two cars parked outside. one person was treated at the scene for smoke ib halllation and the cause still under investigation in this one as well. >> new this morning a federal judge ruled that metro does not have to post christmas ads from the catholic archdioceses of washington. last month metro r last month metro eded this poster. it's based on their policies ban and ads promote any ad that would oppose relimbon, religious beliefs or prac practices. archdioceses of washington responded with lawsuit claiming that ban was unconstitutional. the judge found metro decision to not most the ad was legal and reasonable. violent protests continue over president trump's decision to move the u.s. embassy to jerusalem as palestinian president said he will not meet with vice-president mike pence during his visit to the region next weeking. >> israeli air strikes in gaz in retaliation for rocket attacks killed two pal st stainian. it was targeting hamas weapons making facilities or weapons warehouse and military compound. meanwhile, anti us and isel demonstrations took place in gaza and west bank. in bethlehem and other cities, palestinians threw stones and israeli forces responded with rubber coated bullets and tier gas and there were clashes on the boarder with gaza. ten palestinians wounded by gun fire. the military is trying to exercise restraint. hamas spokesman responded by saying the views or up rising is lit and will continue until objectives are lit. in jerusalem the old city half a dozen were arrested for holding what authorities call illegal protest. crowds of 60 was dispersed with the help of police on horse back. overall it appears demonstrations today are less intense than we saw the last three days and but about 140 palestinians were wounded and hash rhetoric from world leaders condemning declaration continues and now a senior palestinian official is cop firling reports palestinian president, mack mood baba will not meet with u.s. president mike pence when he visits the region earlier this month. david lee miller, fox news. >> there were also major protests outside the u.s. embassy in rome over the president's decision. some of america's closest allies are upset over unnecessary conflict in the volatile region? president trump surprise spending the weekend away from washington at mar-a-lago estate. and he was on happened for opening of civil rights museum in jackson, mississippi, it takes visitors through the state history during segregation, the president spoke with the sacrifices during that tim you'll tu us time. >> we honor the brave women that sack feesed and sacrificed so much that that others may live in freedom. >> the drew criticism saying the trump administration policies undermine values and goals of civil rights movement. john lewis amopping them was civil rights" done boycotted that ceremony. >> time now is 7:12. up next. wildfires raging out west and latest obstacle for firefighters in california. >> little one in the car. winter time. they would be wearing bulky winter coats. could be a concern when it comes to your car safety seat. what to do and not do to protect your child this winter. >> as we head to break let's also look at some of the posts you have been sharing with us since yesterday's snow as sayre madeed by boys ii men. "fox5" snow day. share with us videos and pictures we would love to see them. there we go that man having fun in the snow. love. it keep them coming. stay with us, be right back for 100 years, heritage and innovation have made gillette the #1 shave in america. now get gillette quality at lower prices -- every day. brought to you by 1200 workers in boston -- we're proud of giving you our best. gillette. the best a man can get. whatever you were about to do just became whatever you're about to do after you get coffee. nothing comes before coffee. that's why we're introducing rinks from mccafé. get a small peppermint mocha for just two dollars. >> severity wildfires continue to burn out there. firefighters gearing up for new threat. dan springer has the heatest. >> and incinerated hundreds of home in southern california continues to burn saturday fueled by high winds and firefighters battle for sixth day on the front lipdz with two new fires burning north of san diego. >> we're facing a new reality in state where fires threaten people's lives and their property and neighbors and billions and billions of dollars. >> the fire claiming first victim wednesday a 70-year-old woman died in a car crash f fleeing massiv w burning in venture acountsy. thomas firt largest win burned over 140,000 acres and destroyed hundreds of structures since it broke out monday. so far more than 200,000 people were forced from homes. >> i think i spent the rest of the afternoon on 395 here watching it burn for about five hours and there's no way to get back in so i camped out in my van so to speak. >> with so many displaced by the flames signs of good will. one family setting up a donation center on front lawn for those whose homes were destroyed. >> people donating getly used items and it's getting into the the hands of the people that need them. >> i had a couple friend of mine that lost houses and homes and i know a bunch of firemen and first responders up here responding to. it least i could do. >> the fire is now pushing through the loss padres national forest in less populated area. that's the good news. the bad news winds expected to and today. fox news. >> closer to home this mor morning, police in fairfax county are warning about a possible deadly strain of of heroin caused six deaths over the last past week. they believe this heroin may be laced with fentanyl or c carfentanyl extremely powerful and potentially fatal. this new strain of heroin is putting drug use rz airport family members and first responders at risk. >> if you have a citizen that sees something like this and goes to rendered aid, then that person's potentially coming into contact with illegal drug that could possibly be on somebody's body. it's not just a problem for the people that are using or the families. it's an epidemic that can affect everybody. >> scary situation. you know, president trump declared opioid crisis as a public health emergency earlier this year. all right. parents, listen closely. we have a weather repor coming up. are we doing this story? >> we'll do this first. >> let's go. >> this sounds good. safety alert to tell about you this morning. >> you have a little kid. winter. big, bulky coat. this is something you may not think about with cold weather you want to bundle up your little ones and make sure you put them in the car seat correctly because that could be a dangerous combination. >> very serious. general rule a winter coat should not be worn under a car seat buckle because it's bulky and doesn't allow the harness to tighten all the way. remove the coats before you seat your children. here's how you can keep your kids warm and buckled safety for smaller children a 23eu9ed blanket over them after securing them. bigger kids after securing them turn their coat around and put it on backward with arms through the holes and it becomes a blanket resting on the harness. >> that's good advice. >> time now 7:18 and fist sn this comes at important time and someone who is enjoying it. >> majong. >> national zoo tweeted this yesterday of her rolling around on the hills ever the snow there. gintd pand as love the cold. >> it remind me of the panda movie kung fu pand a they're built to be rolling they seem to be a animal put on earth to roll. >> this is footage of ava doing rolls yesterday. she was loving snow gary. >> they got 2" at national zoo. >> look climb being bag up there, do it again. >> gary mcgrady was repeating the same video is repeating. >> this probably did go on all day. >> perfect forward rolls. >> gary mcgrady was down the "fox5" hill in the backyard. >> you were a busy man yesterday. >> it's okay. it's good for business. >> like your super bowl you love it. >> today is boring you know what i mean. probably rest of the week is boring too. >> it's perfect snow though wasn't it. it's on the grass. little wintry and road are fine and sidewalks are fine and everybody is fine >> that's rights and not days of the dirty snow. >> exactly. >> if we could order this snow for the rest of the -- well forever we would be good. >> beautiful. >> now we deal with the frigid tems. >> it's going to get cold. arctic air coming down later in the week. let me show you quickly too a picture outside. clouds out there right now. we'll have a lot of clouds this morning. and then we'll break into sunshine. winds kick up a little too. speaking of the zoo. 2.4", 2.5" at the zoo and des mask us over 5" and montgomery village 4" of snow and all this pretty where we were thinking, they had over 5" there and dulles 4. how about that ashburn 4.5" and over 2 to 4 in some cases and mostly right in the ballpark. snow showers coming down north and west and clouds in this morning. flurry or two. it won't add to any problems out there. temperatures now 34. we're above freezing here. gaithersburg 29. still a little below wouldn't surprise me if we're system a little below freezing inside the beltway in some places. be careful around your house unless you treated things nicely. 27 pittsburgh and 26 for columbus. let's me show you what is going on north up here in canada. true arctic air is signature up here in later this week it will make a run for us. that means much, much colder temperatures especially as we get to wednesday and thursday super cool later today. wind dom come down from the north west and west. it will be gusty. windy, wind speeds will be 15 to 5 and maybe up to 0 this afternoon. clouds and sun more sunshine late in the afternoon. just so you know. here's where we are this morning. lots of clouds. 35 or so. 10 a.m. 1:00, we're 40. and again mixture of clouds and sun. definitely more sun for the afternoon than we have this morning. 9 or so by 4:00. i think we top out around 40 for a high. look what fruit fewer cast shows us. today in good shape. high pressure moving across. it will be nice tomorrow with lots of sun sheen and tomorrow evening we watch another system coming into this. clipper type system. early, early tuesday morning should not be a huge problem. at least not the way we're looking at it right now. a few snow showers well norm of us. and this could mix with a little bit of rain or sleet briefly early, early, tuesday morning we'll watch this if it gets stronger certainly it could cause a problem with tuesday morning commute. right now things look pretty good 40 today. warmer tomorrow and tuesday and bottom drops out. wednesday we'll be in the upper 20s and low 30s for highs and the whipped will be blowing to feel like teens and 20s own wednesday. still cold on thursday. and maybe a few flakes and not a big deal. and light rain possibly a little snow mixed in on friday i don't see storms but it staidz chilly. >> thank you very much. time 7:23. >> coming up 6-year-old boy. get this. making 7 figures. we're going to tell you how. unbelievable. six years old. >> think he'll get what he wants for christmas he can buy it himself. >> couple more of these pictures we've been 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