winds kick up tomorrow morning feel like single dij sglits crash free around the dmv and metro on timement how about that for tuesday morning. >> we'll take it for now, thanks, erin, thanks, mike, checking back if a few, 5:01 this morning. here's what we have been following overnight. firefighters in on are southern california are ba battling the fifth largest wildfire in state history. >> called a thomas fire began last week and it's 15% con tapped and blaze destroyed more than 750 structures and burned more than 230,000 acres larger than new york city. thousands of residents left the area celebrities including oprah winfrey and drew barry moore and jeff bridges are also fleeing. >> security hight eped in new york city after the attempted terrorist attack in times square. akayed ullah detonated a bomb near the port authority bus terminal. four people inludeing akayed ullah were hurt. he told investigators she was inspired byism sis to carry out the attack and set off bomb as retaliation for u.s. air strikes on isis. >> time now 5:02 all eyes on bam sglam voters there will head to polls to snrot special election for state vacant senate seat. doug jones is going against republican roy moore. melanie alnwick live from capital hill with the latest own this hotly contested race, mel. >> good morning, guys, so let's go back to when alabama senator jeff sessions was trump's bic for attorney general start giingts figured you there was no way a dem yoot go in the seat an now the race is tossup. that could mean a shakeup for the gop and the senate. depending on how alabama voters go. and that campaign is now down to the closing arguments. former alabama chief justice roy moore too trump campaign play book holding drain the swamp rally and he went after the women accusing him of sexual misconduct decades ago asking why the women stayed silent so long. >> i ran five state campaigns, three county campaigns in this same county and never once was this mentioned. > >> now, democrat doug jones is former federal prosecutor his rally started with issues and quickly turned focus on sexual misconduct allegations against moore. >> we lag nind industry and education and it is time that we put our sdeensy and state before political parties. >> former president obama recorded a robo call for jo jones. president trump did same for moore saying he needs moore's vote in congress and that is absolutely true. if upset republicans here would have the the slimmest a51-49 majority and they would only be able to loose one republican vote if they wanted to pass any legislation. live here on capitol hill i'm melanie alnwick, "fox5 local news". >> time now is 5:0. supreme court is refusing to take a case that do expand federal discrimination laws to include sexual orientation. that is brought up by a woman fired for her sexual orientation. right now federal workplace discrimination laws do not include sexual orientation and some state laws do this causes a split making it illegal to discriminate against gay and less bee an employees. >> he may be out of the white house but he's on twitter. tweeting a reminder yesterday that the deadline to sign up for obamacare in most the states is friday. trump administration short end enrollment to end december 15 instead of january 3 1. advertising budget intended to inform americans of the change 5:04 now and happening today jewish holiday of hanukah start at sundown. day holiday has highting of manorah. nation's capitol will celebrate today with national hanukkah menorah lighting ceremony starting at 4:00 this afternoon. >> your earrings with that dress. >> thank you very much. >> you two match quite ni nicely. >> pretty holidayish across the board. >> i see. >> speaking of holiday of hanukkah i guess it is pretty breezy and windy for lighting of that manorah. >> i'm hoping it stays lit. winds really gusty this afternoon. gusts 35, 40 possible later today. >> i don't like that. >> that strong. >> it will not feel good. especially tomorrow morning. sorry about that everybody. it's wipt are time and good news is later on this week that cold air fades away. satellite and radar again showing snow machine cranking across the lakeshi types of arctic air masses come down. there's snow in cleveland and buffalo. did you see that buffalo bills game over the weekend, woo that was something else. temperatures outside locally. 4 washington and 38 mannasas and 43 at quantico and 43 leonard up to as well. bad to start. later today they start kicking in as winds kick up. it's breezy out there and gets worse later today. broozy enough for few that it feels like washington and 31 mannasas and 30 culpeper and 32 fredericksburg and 34 leonardtown and 20s north an west. martinsburg and win chester cool spots this morning feeling like 29 as you step out the door. 51, early afternoon high today. winds will not be too bad through the morning hours. as we work our way into the afternoon gusty and that 51 will fade quickly as we head into the late afternoon towards evening commute hours. later on today as that arctic air moves in could do isolated snow shower or snow frr should not be that big of deal. we're not seeing accumulation with that that's kind of a way that arctic air says hello we're here and stick ago around for a day and yes, by tomorrow morning it's really cold. we'll talk about how cold coming up in a few more minutes. let's check the weather and erin is back with traffic this morning, how does it look out there. >> 5:07 pleasant start to tuesday morning. no problems entire strep of belt we way. inner and outer loop across the legion bridge. as you may make your way upper loop to vandoren streetlight volume. outer and inner loop across leemon bridge good and topside of beltway college park quiet. 66, all green, all g looks great in center villas you make your way gainsville to beltway no issues inside the beltway to arlington and cruising speed at 95. no delays through woodbridge. you're pleasant right now. i have you covered if that changes. 395 good. all metro rail lines on time. how about that marine and holly. >> 5:07 is the time. several unanswered questions remain as community grieves death of high school senior. >> and police search for the gunman that opened fire at a metro station. >> let's head to break and take a live look across the d.c. region, 5:08, 4 degrees, back after this. this is what i make... honey bunches of oats. it's crispy sweetened flakes, plus crunchy granola clusters, plus a touch of honey. it is 'mmmm', is good! it all adds up to a mouthful of joy. honey bunches of oats. have you tried it yet? >> welcome back to fox aanews portion on tuesday morning december 2. live look at the white house this morning anden joy the mild weather while it lasts. because a wild arctic blast is expected to bring us whipped chills in teens. mike is back in six minute or so with cold weather preview. >> in the meantime let's get you caught up on what is happening in the news today. one person is dead and another critically injured after a serious crash on beltway. 9:00 last night skipton landing road in landover. officials believe this was wrong way crash and victim that die was in the other vehicle. road closures from crash investigation caused major backups on the outer loop. lanes as soon as reonened. >> in the district metro is searching for two men that may have been involved in shooting at metro avenue metro station. a man was shot in the arm child standing on platform. injuries. anyone with information on these two suspect is asked to call police. >> and 5:09 the time and "fox5" learned new details about death of popular montgomery county school student whose body was found sunday night. according to "fox5" sources 17-year-old navid sepehri had attend aid party on saturday fist and it was broken up by police because of under age drinking. that's when he got separated from his friends and disappeared. >> we were called to an address for disturbance call. part of that might is involved a party and it also may have involved people leaving a parties. and therefore, out on the street. >> police found navid sepehri body in the wood near a neighborhood swim club. last night family and friends held emotional memorial in his honor. >> ten minute past the hour. "monday night football". patriots, dolphins in miami tom fitzgerald brady in miami and no different last night. threw two interceptions and turnovers helped lead dolphins to a win. >> dolphins beating patriots? what's going on? >> what's going on? >> coming up on "fox news morning" a number of big name former nfl players suspended from nfl network all connected to sexual assault allegations. >> two ride sharing companies face backlash for actions including bombing in new york city. >> and live look outside across the d.c. region, 5:11 now and 4 degrees on this tuesday morning. "fox news morning" rights >> we're back at 5:13 on tuesday morning. here's eye look at stories we're he following for you december 12. today is big day in alabama and special democrat doug jones goes against roy moore. he's been accused of sexual misconduct. a fox news poll has jones with slight edge over moore. >> fire fighters in southern california are battling fifth largest wildfire in state history. the thomas fire began last week. the blaze burned more than 230,000 acres and that is actually larger than new york city. and thousands of residents have left the area and celebrities including oprah winfrey and actress drew barry more and jeff bridges are f fleeing too. >> a montgomery county school student whose body was found sunday night. fox news service sources say navid sepehri attend aid party elgin drive in bethesda. the party was broken up by police because of under age drinking and he got separated from friends an disappeared. his body was found in the woods near a neighborhood swim club. >> tonight mark begun iting of hop ka commerates lighting of menorah. nation's capitol will celebrate with the light be 4:00 this afternoon. 5:15 now taking a live look outside. things calm. michael thomas, man, things are about to change. >> winds of change will be a blow. and you'll notice it. it will be hard not to the with gusts possible. 30. possibly 40 mile an hour gu gusts. bitter cold is on the way and winds breezy. you start to see that on map. cold air drops down and usually you have snow is. not here this up to today. mobilityly off norm. pennsylvania dealing with snow this morning. new york through knew england dealing with snow showers and lake effect machine will kick in later tonight and some locations will wake up to 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12" of snow in the great lakes area wednesday. here e. locally, there is a frontal boundary cross the west to ohio as that swings through later on today we too could quick up a snow shower or flurry. is that the not a big deal later on today. whatever falls won't stick. well will be too long during the early morning hours. 40 rich mopped and beckly and 42 pittsburgh and 8. chicago 2. that's leading edge of that arctic air that will spill into our region later tonight. here's future cast just to show you snow off north. watch as that boundy comes through:00 this afternoon. this the best chance for mixture and snow flurry coming down and after that skies clear quick. later this evening looks crystal clear and winds blowing north and west and we will get cold. do want to mention mountains western facing slopes could get several inches of snow tonight and no snow showers are expected to cross the mountains later this evening. we'll show what you temperatures look like they'll do today. maybe we buckle down to early we go. up near 50. maybe 51 later this afternoon about noon hour and we start to collapse through the evening. by 6:00 tonight, 31. maybe by 7 we're in the 0s. that may be aggressive. but we're certainly headed for 20s later during the late evening and overnight hours. wind chill values watch what they do. this afternoon not terrible. heading to tonight, 00, feel like 19 in town and 13 gaithersburg and 9 hagerstown and 11 martinsburg and tomorrow morning pack the jacket in big way you'll need it look at this. single digit wind chills norm and west feeling like 5 in martinsburg and here in d.c. on the cusp of single digits feeling 11 degrees as you get off to work and school tomorrow morning. do prepare. maybe happened warmers tomorrow morning as you get off to school. 51 later today. cloudy and pass be flurry is possible. and we'll have to watch late wednesday night into thursday morning could be just so not a whole lot and temperatures will be how they'll be every flake that falls couldic st. we'll keep an eye on that. snow showers friday before we clear up for the weekend and warm up a little to next week. that's weather. erin como is tracking roadways this morning and they're looking good or bad? >> great until now and volume building. this is first issue we had all morning and 66 eastbound crash before putly and did move to shoulder and heavy flow of volume as you get to bement way. and a ten minute slow down s sutly road to nutly street. and forwarding things along. nice conditions outer loop. nosh use 95 all way over to 20 spur. connecticut avenue, river r road, canal road looking good. gw parkway problem free in both directions seeing green on map except for where the crash is 6 nutly street. 15 minute ride 70 to 121 no typical 270 congestion. i have you covered if it change that morning. coming down if 32 great shape. bw parkway good to bwi no problems reagan to dulles. i'll let you know if it changes metro on time questions erin "fox5" d.c. on twitter maureen and holly. >> 5:19 is the time and the torreys you're engaging with on social media. >> wisdom is back with the realtime news from tracker. hey, wiz. >> uber and lyft are getting slammed from profit tiers. both ride sharing came into effect during yesterday's explosion in new york city happened near the port authority bus terminal and many commuteers rushed out were met with high prices and one person said he paid 50 to go 30 bloxz in chaos. >> meanwhile new yorker fires ryan lyza for alleged sexual misconduct. new york sering media outlet that led the way in exposing sexual misconduct in holly woo! and capital hill. he says fire mistake. form are wardrobe style isist filed a complaint against eric weinberger current president of bill simmonds media group and former football players mar shash faulk and heath avenue nz. according to the xhint the man september her nude and sexually smrisit text message as asked her deeply person fall and inappropriate questions. could a mysterious comment show signs of alien live. some scientists think so. this cigar shaped comet sailed through our system last month and they're skaining object for radio signals and signs of extra terrestrial life. >> and jimmy kimmel returns to late night show and brought a special guest with him billy. billy was born with a heart defect and needed immediate surgery. kimel was not hosting show last week because billy needed another heart stage with him to show everyone he is recovering just fine. >> what a cutey look how healthy he looks. >> good news here. glad see that. thanks, wiz. >> 5:20 is the time. >> and one ivy league school takes step to make sure no restaurants student ♪ toyland, toyland ♪ ♪ little girl and boy land ♪ ♪ while you dwell within it ♪ ♪ you are ever happy there ♪ daddy, it's christmas! ♪ childhood's joy land ♪ never let go of your dreams. the mercedes-benz winter event is back. lease the e300 sedan for $569 a month at your local mercedes-benz dealer. mercedes-benz. the best or nothing. >> department of transportation says flyers paid a whoing 1.2 billion in baggage fees april to june. that's a record number up 10% from same time last year. >> want to go to college without paying student loans get in brown university. next year ivy league school eliminates all student loans in under grad financial aid packages and will be replaced by scholarships. brown set a goal to raise $500 million for under grad financial aid. while it will best students regard lls of economic background. kudos to brown. >> they must have one heck of endowment. >> if you love girl skoot scout cookies as yogurt, yoplait is releasing thin minutes, peanut butter chocolate and carmel coconut yogurt form. the treats hit stores this month and all flavors gra graduateen free and chalk full of sugar. >> was that needed really. some things leave them alone. leave cookies separate and yogurt separate. >> we'll move on. >> facebook reveting poke. they're inventing it bringing fresh new news to greet your online friend. what is that supposed to say. >> i think saying fresh new ways to greet your online friends. >> thank you. >> sometimes it prompter -- honestly. >> the letters are missing. >> you'll have your choice of five greetings, wink, high five, wave, hug, and along with familia that's still there. users here in the u.s. apparently will have to wait for changes and sources say new options are being tested in the uk, australia, tie l land, canada, columbia and faps and by the time it gets here the script will be ceekt and i can tell what you is really going on and in the meantime no poking. >> i'm back request cookies and yogurt do we need that on facebook. like a picture, that's it. >> now you can hug a picture. >> ah. >> what if someone doesn't want your hug is that the world we're living in now maybe that's unsolicited hug. >> i've been dreaming of the day i could send hugs virtually online. >> 42 outside. lots of clouds. winds south and west at 7. snow cranking off north and west. we could squeeze out a flurry later this afternoon and big story is is cold coming in. hour by hour forecast. temperatures up near 50 early afternoon. second half of the day today they collapse with gusty winds or in the 20s later this evening. that's weather. erin is back with traffic. how does >> i'll send you a hug from studio b how does that sound. >> great. >> hugs for all the draivrz out there stuck in the backup. 66 eastbound. there's a crash nutly street blocking shoulder 'little slow down. overall green zone fairfax to beltway. watch our tap of brakes past the crash scene i'll let you know if it causes major slow downs. things in maryland good for the washington brandywine and clinton and erinfoxdc on twitter and maureen and holly hugs for you as well. >> we'll take t. thanks, erin. >> coming up the the latest on battle against the thomas fire which is now considered one of the worst in california history. >> is and drug create the use to treat alcoholics could soon be used in fight against cancer. >> a we go to break let's go live across the d.c. region. let's look at that beautiful picture of the christmas tree there. is that at capitol christmas tree. so close in. i think it s i could be wrong -- where is it? it's white house chr tree. all right. very good. >> no, now on the floor they're tell me it's the capital christmas tree. >> it's the people's christmas tree the capitol christmas tree on west lawn ever the capitol. >> 5:8 is the time now. "fox news morning" coming b today on "fox news morning" controversial president trump deeper into alabama senate race as voteers head to the polls. >> festival of lights jewish communities around the world get ready for hanukkah >> this is "fox5 news morning". >> and good morning to you thank you owe very much is for joining us. so excited about arctic blast headed our way. >> that's sarcasm for those of you trying to learn what that means. >> it's tuesday december 1. >> airport airport watching roads and pook meek talking about what i just talked about great arctic blast headed our way. >> not sarcasm here it keeps me ememployed. >> >> and that's larger than new york city. >> security in new york city will be heightened today just one day after attempted terrorist attack in times square and 7-year-old akayed ullah detonated a pipe bomb near the port authority. he told investigators she was inspired by isis to set offer the attack and retaliation for u.s. air strikes on isis. >> 5:32 now all eyes on alabama. today voters head to pos vote in special election for state vacant senate seat. >> good morning we seen wild swings in following more from 9 points advantage. and showing jones with ten point lead and average shows pretty much within the margin of error it will have impact in senate and whichever way alabama voters go. and down to closing arguments and rallies last night. former alabama chief justice roy moore came to do a drain the swamp rally and went of the women accusing him avenue sexual misconduct decades ago asking where they were silent so long. >> i ran five state campaigns and never once was this mentioned. democrat doug joe's is former federal prosecutor best known for winning convinces against two responsible for 1963 church bombing that killed four black girls. his rally started with issues and quickly turned to accusations against moore. >> if we lag behind in industry we lag behind in education. it's time we put our sdeensy and state before political parties. >> now former president obama recorded robo calls for jones. president trump did the same for moore saying that he needs moore's vote in congress. and that is try ft. democrat jones pulls upset. then republicans of senate would only have the slimmest 51-49 majority meaning they could only afford to use -- lose one republican vote if they wanted to pass any legislation. melanie alnwick, >> and time now 5:34 spotlight on sexual harassment now on president trump. group of women that say president trump sexually harassed them hld a news conference saying the man in the oval office need took accountsable. the president denies allegations which range from ununkissing to groping. democratic women's working group will hold a press kns on hill today and it is calling on house oversight committee to investigate the allegations against the president. form are trump campaign paul manafort and his associate rick gates were in court today for a status hearing. both men requested moore len yent bail restrictions and but the judge says she'll consider that at a later date. manafort and gates are facing charges including conspiracy to launder money and failing to register at foreign agent. >> and happening today, the jewish holiday of hanukkah starts at sundown. the eight day holiday commerates rededication of of manorah. and the ceremony begins at 4 p.m. gates open at 3. >> all right. 5:6 is the time now. good morning to you michael thomas. >> good morning to you guys as well. are you ready for the arctic chilling. >> yes. >> got layers set out. >> yes. >> with willing frigid l listticly frigid this morning. >> we'll be making up words that's how cold it will be tomorrow. big time winds our way later today and up over 40 miles an hour and you may feel single digit and satellite and radar cold air off north and that is causing snow machine to rally kick up across the great lakes regions. here in d.c. yes we may see snow flake later today or snow shower or flurry. 4 you see why the snow has problems sticking it's a little too warm for it to stick and temperatures early afternoon will be near 50 before they collapse second half of day. aa51 daytime high and passing late afternoon flurry and wendy and cold tomorrow high of 32. that's warm erin is back with traffic this morning, hey, erin. >> 5:27 now. slow down starting on 66 across nutly street and vienna blocks shoulder. we have another crash a5 delays between quantico and dale city. and let you know when that changes awe you hit the road. 395 in the clear as well. 270 we have a crash out by 370 that's causing delays. as you make your way out caps taking on colorado avalanche and puck drops at 7 watch for crowded met rose. metro rail line is on time watch traffic. >> coming up "fox news morning" druget cooed to treat alcoholism could be used in fights against cancer. >> intense exercises rej xhont prevent proprogression of deadly disease. >> a live look across the region. 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(laughs) - [narrator] contribute by december 31st and receive a virginia state tax deduction. . >> a drug used to treat alcoholism can treat cancer. it kills cancer by freezing size of tumor. danish and chez researchers test today on mice and it's too early to tell how it will work on humans. it could some day be used to treat cancer. >> two generic versions of viagra are hitting market and they should be ep khooer and more released which would drive prices lower. viagra was introduced in 1998. >> people with early stage parkinsons may be able to delay the progression of disease by sticking to intense exercise regiment. researchers looked at those who not started taking medication for the disease and some did high intensity workouts three too many a week six months and others did moderate intensity and the rest did no exercise. results showed intense exercise slowed progress of disease. >> 5:42 coming up golden blobe nominations are already leading to heated debates. >> and maryland company getting ready to blast off into space and well at least product it going to space. >> and as we head to break looking live across the d.c. region tuesday morning 5:42 is the time now and 42 degrees. 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feel like christmas to me it feels like dead january you know what i mean february. >> it's going to feel more >> it's a one day wonder and it's 60 friday that's awesome. >> how about 50 by monday. >> okay. >> better than nothing. >> classic christmas song. >> indeed. >> happy holidays all around later this evening. lots of clouds today cloudy conditions and we will eventually turn windy. not terrible outside this morning as we work our way later into the day winds up over 30 and later this evening flat passing nrury possible and some of this arctic air swings in later today. not going to be a huge deal here any snow that falls doesn't stick temperatures in the 40s this morning up near 50 during the early afternoon and big collapse starts and and chilly coming tomorrow. satellite and radar snow machine cranking new york, pennsylvania, lake effect snow kicks up as arctic air moves down and possibly measuring snow along feet and certain place as long the great lakes as they wake up wednesday morning and cold front off in ohio and that swings through and brings us slight chance of passing tlury and as we head into the late afternoon early evening hours and 42 washington and beckly 2 and pittsburgh 3 detroit 28 and chicago bone chilling 22 and may be awfully close to where chicago is clipper systemish coming through later today. light snow off north. flurries possible locally as the front swings through and cold comes in. temperatures falling through the 40s north and west and maybe near 50 this afternoon in d.c. before the big collapse starts and again quite windy later today. hour by hour as we time things out noonish daytime high and big collapse starts. windy and by home tonight, 5, 6:00 freezing in d.c. and temperatures until it0s as we head to overnight hours. mention winds that means wind chill feeling 6 by noon headed home tonight 19 by 8:00 and in d.c. been 13 gain rzburg and 16 dulles and feeling 11 martinsburg and tomorrow morning kids get ready to bundle up in big way and single digits martinsburg and winchester 5 degrees and cumberland three and absolutely incredible here and 11 feels like it gets off to work and school tomorrow. let's start talking other snow chances beyond today's youryes and next chance of problem matic snow it's not much because of how cold it will be tomorrow as we work our way late tomorrow night into thursday morning little clipper system comes down north and west and these areas that see light snow this is case every flake my sticko we watch thursday morning for travel problems and more on that tomorrow. just because that's the nature of clippers a lot can change in 4 hours. we watch it know we keep an eye tomorrow night to thursday morning here in weather ce center. 51 today down to 34 nor daytime high tomorrow most suburbs will stay below freezing all day long back up to 43 late thursday afternoon and few late snow showers possible and that's at this point not looking like a huge deal. into the weekend more seasonal 4 by saturday afternoon head to redskins game sunday. looks all right and chilly like a december game to be honest. 49 sunday afternoon. that's the weather erin is back with traffic. >> freeze in the studio right now. i feel like i need a blanket to report the traffic. right now 5:49, 30 minutes to get from 121 to 30 on 270 southbound right by 370 involving several vehicles leave early because coming from 0 you'll be dealing over an hour congestion and you may want to bail out south of mop of of coursecy river bridge and take 355 keep in mind over monocacy close fod are repairs. as we forward things along this just in. red line currently single tracking fargate north and dupont circle. delays in both directions and aside from those read lynn slow downs rest of metro rail lines look going this morning as we forward things along 95 typical congestion main lines dale city beltway to 22 minute trip and as we look 66 eastbound side looks good crash by nutly cleared to shoulder and we're getting more 2eu7 call traffic pattern and light volume outer loop this is out by new hampshire avenue 1 minute trip 95 to spur and keep you updated on morning commute, questions erin "fox5" d.c. on witnesser i think i need my second coffee and it's not 6:00 yet. >> 5:50 is the time. >> fairfax oyvrd a us is drooel. looking for endless taylor they believe taylor ghoot disagreement with lewis bonia. they found his body wooded area along fair child drive. anyone with information on taylor should call police. >> developing out of anne arrundel drug bust out daycare and police she'sed thousands of pot and cocaine and 10,000 cash daycare in laurel. officers arrested daycare owner son. 18-year-old cameron won investigators say it appears children at the daycare did did not have access to the area of the home the drugs were located. >> d.c. police are looking for a man accused of sexually assaulting a wouldn't inside a parked car and it happened sunday morning east capitol street south east. people say a woman was in a parked car where male driver touched her inapprpriately and tried to take off her pants. she says that he tried to strangle her and punched her multiple times and she was able to escape. officers say the driver was sedan. >> and jury trial begins for one of two men accused of hanging a noose in covtton. john haverman was caught on surveillance after he and another man hung a noose from a school. they acharged with disorderly conduct and disturbing school operations. >> eight minutes before 6 now take a look at stories you're engaging with most on social media. >> mrawr even is here about the news time tracker. >> president trump wants to send astronauts back to the moon yesterday he signed a directive to continue work on space exploration program the goal is to send americans to the into create a foundation to get to mars and beyond. it was disbanded in 199 and trump administration reestablished it in june. >> development. justice trying to push back the deadline for president members. transgender applicants ken nris military january 1. justice department is trying to put that deadline on hold and on monday they ruled it will remain in place. >> whooping.5 billion for a five year deal with nfl for verizon. twice the annual of the price of the previous deal. this allows exclusive screaming rights. verizon users can use all devices and any web site. >> golden globe owe nominations out and mrntty of surprises and lots of snubs. darkest hour and phantom threat passed over to best trauma and wonder woman passed over for direct director. amazon prime transparent was snubd many all categories and meanwhile the shape of water got nominations for best trauma, director and screen play. finally a sweet sdmerment outer space the dominos sugar fak to sending is three pounds of sugar to the space station and they'll use it to make rock candy in space and stubilitys at francis scott key will make it on early and they'll square candy creations to see whose is more delicious. i say both are winners right. >> i guess how gravity affects it maybe. >> right. >> or lack of. >> tr interesting. >> 6 minutes before the hour and americans are sending less this holiday season. according to several new polls 53% of adults will buy a gift that costs $50. this comes as shock since the the stock market has been doing well and employment rates are low. but according to analysts the shift is blamed on debt. most shopers are trying to avoid a hefty credit the card bill come sglaep fairfax county fire and rescue is hosting annual giveaway. it started 9 pbg this morning fire station in alexandria and kids get to visit. >> 6 minutes before 6:00 now and it's time for us to say hello to our facebook fan of the day. today we're lucky that we have four handsome fans starting from left to right and we have adrian, 15, gregory, 13, steven who is 11 and baby of the group jason. he's 10. >> they were nominated by mom shannon hayes. shannon says they've been watching since babies and they love the whole team and especially shout out to allison and tucker. >> how cute are they? >> i'll geoff a special shout-out to that mom, boom, stare step, boom, boom, boom, quick turn around with 11 and 10. mommy think you're the hero of that family. >> all right. michael thomas. arctic blasting. >> what's that word. >> frinl idz listtic t tasticness >> we should do a social media things. >> it's so cold, how cold is it. it's so cold you finish it and tweet us. >> maybe. yeah i like. it and then of course, tucker does how low you can go with car thermometers it will be that type of morning tomorrow morning. 49 yesterday morning dulles 48, bwi 47. say good-bye to temperatures like that this afternoon. one more day by the noontime hour and good bye go the te temps, with r 323 to 33 and passing flurry and not a huge deal. bigger deal is winds that start bringing in the the cold. quick look at future cast wind chill temps one more time 8:00 feeling like 19 and tomorrow morning single digit. tucker goes through this coming up in the 6:00 hour. that's weather over to erin for traffic. >> 5:56 walking in the studio because we have a bunch of changes for commute started off q case any more. outer loop we were trying to get that in there. outer loop disabled tractor-trailer by vandoren. big delays 70 southbound. involving several cars up to 37 minute drive. and as you make your way 121 to 370 super heavy congestion. red line no longer single tracking that gets to normal. white oak 9 as we continue keep it to "fox5" >> it is election day in the state of alabama this year most bit erin controversial race coming to an end. ahead at 6, one final pitch to voters and plus the surprising new poll that shows unlikely nail biter. >> and locally the hupts for suspected killer fairfax count question police need your help tracking down this man believed to be arld and dangerous. >> and live look outside on this tuesday morning. it's december 12. we'll have weather and traffic coming up on the fives at 6 6:05. >> right now straight up 6:00 and happening today it is as allison said election day in alabama and whip of the biggest senate races since the election. >> roy moore, doug jones battling it out for jeff sessions vacated senate seat. melanie alnwick is live from capitol hill breaking down highly contested senate race, mel. >> good morning, steve, allison and poling on