>> this is one of the ones they attempted to get in here. --ace: right now at 11:00 these target gifts for the needy , but they do not get away without a fight. and winter weather sweeps across the nation. we brace for a white commute and

return of winter. outsiders define how we are going to react. horace: baltimore prepares for a verdict in a trial, the first officer charged in freddie gray's death. at 11:00, on news your side. rush tonight to replace what was lost when thieves hit a salvation army warehouse in southeast washington. inside, gifts for hundreds of family and needful step roz plater is at police headquarters. some of the thieves are still on the loose? roz: they are, the police are suspects,r three possibly teenagers, who brazenly ripped off these needy families. >> they just wore the bag out of here, and there are multiple

children in this family. roz: salvation army workers are still tallying the losses, thieves stealing an estimated for00 to $20,000 of gifts needy children. it happened early saturday morning. five suspects broke into the temporary warehouse, somehow bypassing the alarm, rummaging through 300 gifts bags almost like they were shopping. >> they took over children's stuff, kindles, ipods. they took goats, bicycles. ats and took co bicycles. >> they tackled them. workers had just finished

organizing and bagging the gifts for 6000 d.c. kids when the thieves struck. and now they have to regroup. distribution starts thursday. >> there is a child whose family has asked for help and we do not want them to suffer because of this unfortunate mishap. roz: if you want to help, you can donate money online. we will have a link on our website, wjla.com. also, put a little more in a red kettle nearby. roz plater, abc 7 news. also partnering with toys for tots to help those in need. you can contribute by just going a gift.com/toys to buy from a list on amazon and have it shipped directly to where it is needed. tomorrow in meeting annapolis to find a temporary home for the destroyed annapolis yacht club that burn just hours before its popular parade of lights. visited thery hogan

site and pledged any help the state could offer. governor hogan: it is an important and incredible part of annapolis, and it's unfathomable. the annapolis yacht club in the city of annapolis is more than just bricks and mortar. we will rebuild and it will be better than before. seeking -- they are seeking a temporary location rebuild. they have occupied the same land for more than 120 years. the cause of the fire is under investigation. metro police and montgomery county fire crew spent the morning practicing for disaster earlier tonight. we showed you this video of a full-scale emergency response drill. that included a rescue when a to al and a response suspicious package. now metro's giving a different perspective, video from inside the bus where the bomb

technician is working on the dummy device. we also got a look at the up close training inside the tunnel, a situation like that that d.c. firefighters responded january at l'enfant plaza, with one woman dying because the train filled with smoke. third disaster drill since that incident. the reminder from montgomery county why you need a carbon monoxide that factor. firefighters were called to a home and read all fills where they found an unconscious child. while they are, their personal co detectors when often they evacuated the home. three people were taken to the hospital, and everybody should recover. we have this video from texas inh near whiteout conditions the panhandle today, snow in texas, up to six inches falling with some highways being shut down between texas and colorado because of the road conditions.

this, that isk at a freight train blown off the texas, whichpkin, is an east texas. the cars were empty at the time. nobody was hurt. it will take at least 48 hours to clear the cars and debris from the roadway and tracks. the reality is returning to the weather around here where we brace for rain that could disrupt your drive home. devon lucie has a first look at the forecast. those nothing like stories, the extreme cold or severe weather, we are in the middle. the belfort furniture weather center, a beautiful night, very mild. the clouds holding temperatures up. but not arm day, record like today. we tied the record, 71, which stood for 170 years. a blanket of clouds cap the temperatures uniform. kept thek of clouds

temperatures uniform. the satellite imagery showing cloud cover, rain to the west. at the bus stop tomorrow, a little bit of fog, no problems, a light jacket, a chance of rain after 2:00. the most likely is the late afternoon and early evening time frame. morning rush tomorrow, a-ok, but the evening rush will be wet. then we bring temperatures down. i will let you know when the cold winter air arrives when i give you the complete forecast. horace: the city of baltimore is bracing for a verdict in the trial of the first of six police officers charged in freddie gray's death. closing arguments begin tomorrow in the trial of officer quarter. jay: the jury will decide if the officer is criminally negligent for his in action.

thehope is that when verdict is reach the streets of baltimore will be peaceful. after eight days of testimony, the william porter case closes. then there will be deliberations. while we have no idea how the jury will rule, we know that it is hard to find criminal prosecutions of police officers who fail to act. in this case the prosecution has porter did not belt freddie gray into his seat and did not do enough when gray asked for help. he said he had never seen a fellow officer place a seatbelt on an officer in did not know the seriousness of his condition until the transport van arrived at the police station, but by then he was nearly lifeless from his spinal cord injury. they are warning protesters if they hit the streets of charm city to do so within the confines of the law.

sunday, a senior pastor at a baltimore church spoke out. >> the goal is not to use violence as a tactic. very often violence is a response to the unaddressed pain. if we ignore the that and work together to address the pain, there is no need for violence. pain,we address that there is no need for violence. the first of six officers to face trial. horace: abc 7 will bring you the verdict in that case as it happens. also get up-to-date on the trail at our website, wjla.com, just click on the freddie gray case. visitation will be held tomorrow for a montgomery county police , who diedah leotta thursday, one week after being hit by suspected drunk driver. he was on patrol aimed at stopping dui's.

a police escort was given for his body as it left the hospital. a third person for montgomery county has died from a small plane crash in pennsylvania. 27-year-old man from rockville died yesterday in pittsburgh from injury sustained in the crash. two others were pronounced dead at the scene. went downraft shortly after takeoff and crashed in farmington. the cause of the crash is under investigation. redskins do-- the something they have not done all season, and where they go from here. and darth vader helping the boy scouts? win tickets to thursday night's premiere. forthe days are numbered some trees in a local park.

horace: fuel prices are the

lowest we have seen in years, according to aaa. for the first time since 2009, the national average dropped below $2.03 per gallon. the average price for gas is $2.02 per gallon. aaa says the drop in gas prices has been driven by increased gasoline production and a nexus of crude oil. anme is running out -- -- and excess of crude oil. time is running out to sign up for healthcare.gov. most people will find monthly premiums of $75 per month. open enrollment ends january 31. donald trump is getting trumped by senator ted cruz in recent

iowa polls. cruz has a 10 point lead in one poll, but trump was quick to tweet that the poll was bias. coming up, more on how the candidates are responding in trying to turn the tide. people use the wild weather to take a walk in montgomery county before the chainsaws change the landscape. the national park service has to cut down dozens of trees in montgomery county because they have become a danger. people we talked to were disappointed, but they understand. >> it's a safety issue. these trees don't last forever. trimming them, particularly the ones that are dying, makes total sense. horace: the work will begin once a contractor is hired. the park service will plant saplings this spring. when they turned green again.

which could be later this week. devon: people sent me photos today with cherry blossoms that are out today. i know where i need to go to get my firewood, though. we will have colder weather in the forecast. the nation's capital tonight, cloud cover around, but it is mild. at 70eld temperatures degrees today. the blanket of clouds held the temperatures in place. we had more sunlight, high altitude clouds, we get them got into the upper 70's. charlottesville yesterday was nearly 80. real-time temperatures, 60's, upper 50's. satellite and radar together, the cloud cover extends to the midwest. northwest fringe,

some of the snow today in the texas panhandle. we have this south flow that has been a very warm period, with the bubble of hot air extending into the atmosphere. still mild. we will talk about the rain arrival in the cooldown thereafter. let's reset the forecast now. overnight to morning low temperatures. these are lows, not highs. starting off with above the ever chai, 47. the rain is not here by noon. this forecast has them here at about 4:00. upper 60's, to about 70. not a lot of sunshine, but still very warm. according to the latest information, the likely is round of rain is after 5 p.m. until about 8 p.m. the morning is fine, tomorrow

evening will be a white drive home. wetomorrow night will be a drive home. it's likely that you will get some rain tomorrow evening. 58 frederick, 62 tuesday. that is not bad, 10 to 15 degrees above average. lot more cloud cover tomorrow, not much sunshine. cloudy skies with the sunrise, mile downtown, 57. cloudy to mostly cloudy skies. the seven day forecast, cooling down tuesday and wednesday, still 10 to 15 degrees above average. indicationsve seen that could change. whenweekend, that is

winter will finally come around again, highs in the lower 40's, possibly upper 30's. horace: erin is pointing at sunday. erin: i have been so lucky at fedex field because it has not onn normal temperatures sundays. let's talk about the positives. the redskins finally got their first road win. the players are happy.

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captured, but to jay gruden it's just another win. areh gruden: it means we 6-7 and we have another big week next week against buffalo. these games down the stretch, they count for one, and now it's time to move on. we enjoy this for a few moments and we get geared up for buffalo. we won a r time oad game, eventually we had to cash out. this month always adds up in january. their: the redskins end nine-game losing streak on the road, but there is another fee to be accomplished. how much better would back-to-back wins be? >> a better thing would be going 4-0 in december and having

control to get into the playoffs. we own the tiebreaker. the best thing right now will be back to back wins, but another two road wins to get us into the dance in january. robert: the redskins are 6-7, leading the nfc east. now it is time to put the pedal to the metal. >> we are in the driver seat in our division. we conquered one thing now, and as long as we win, we don't have to hope that anybody else does anything. coach gruden: we have everything in front of us. it keeps our heart beating and heart pumping. i should be excited to come back to work on monday. we have to have a great practice and great game against buffalo. robert: a lot of times when it rains it pours, but today the redskins started making it rain

and it turned into a drizzle in the third quarter. the bears came back and tied the game. andwever, a win is a win, of the redskins win out, they could be 9-7 and are nature trip into the playoffs. robert burton, abc 7 sports. erin: the redskins showed no signs of a handover after the loss to the cowboys. the cowboys were in green bay, hoping to gain ground in the nfc east. picking this up, the packers below it wide open. a 30 yard score. the packers take a 21-7 lead and go on to win 28-7. theas drops to 4-9 on season. some people around here will like that. the eagles hosting the bills, sean mccoy before the game. the fourth quarter, the game tied. caleb sturgis nails the field goal to give the eagles the

lead. 3, and they are the redskins' tail at 6-7. andy dalton may be out the rest of the year with a fractured right thumb, suffered against the steelers. a big loss for them. horace: not even the playoffs? erin: i think they will reevaluate, but a broken thumb. horace: never underestimate the power of the dark side. darth vader is helping the local boy scouts.

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devon: feels like spring. the cloud cover, chance of rain in the evening monday. 5:00 until 8:00 is the window. then it will get cooler, but not cold until next weekend. horace: stay with us.

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