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>> now "washington weekly" on your side. >> a boy scout troop went out the woods in new jersey today and wondered too far. master was attacked by bear. he escaped with his life thank scout who put skills to good use. richard tells more. into arter: it turn ordeal for bear scout trooper in theave a gentleman cave with a bear. >> reporter: when are the scouts called 911, first responders scrambled. >> i heard the siren. >> reporter: as police helicopter hovered, the youngsters remembered their survival training. fire offave started a the smoke signal. >> reporter: it was a may day the wounded scout master. >> he is bleeding from his neck, head.d >> reporter: the scout saved the day. the injured man was flown to the hospital. the young scouts were rescued
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unharmed. residents say bear citings are common and ian see one or three could see five. >> reporter: it's the second attack in this area in just over year. a college student was killed by fromck bear 20 minutes here. protesters say there are more humane ways to control bears. one day attack came after the state of new jersey black bearficial hunt. richard cantu, abc news, new york. the pennsylvania teen charged in a terror plot will be no court on wednesday. 19-year-old jalil is accused of inparing to launch an attack the u.s. officials found loaded high magazinesssault rifle and a backpack in his home. he's accused of publishing i.d.
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information for 100 u.s. service members and calling for a violence against them. montgomery county student been charged for bringing to -- brown -- brownies to school. students ate them and got sick. the food and drug administration it proposing new from that would ban minors using tanning beds. the proposal would restrict the at of sun lamp products indoor tanning facilities to over 18 years-- old. the agency proposing strictty regulation. says indoor --
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most of you have decorated your homes for the holidays. if you have a christmas tree, need to see this video. >> reporter: the tree on the left has been properly, regularly watered. the tree on the right has not been watered for two weeks. you can see the dramatic difference in the acceleration of flames. the dry tree is inferno. minute, both are fully engulfed. two trees seconds the is are reduced. after activity training, ph students conducts the experiment. >> we have all of these nice recognize. >> reporter: the real tree the students say it's critical to keep them hydrated. while artificial trees are difficult to ignite. you have to worry about toxic gases.
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>> we don't want to breathe this in. >> we were able to exhaust out the had. will accumulate. >> reporter: chas trees are the of 200 structured fires and seven deaths each year. family, theser students say keep trees away from emotional ignition sources. >> they don't is a safety nearby. treesorter: avoid putting drapes or turn our or basement. >> as demonstrate shows. >> get out immediately and call the fire department. time, novery limited -- time to get
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out. still ahead on "washington changes coming to virginia roadways. the dangerous problem found in new crash tesss. tess -- tests. cold start, cool day, clouds. then comes the rain and possible record record
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know.e's what you need to army officials say sergeant beau bergdahl is back in court. bergdahl was captured by the taliban and held for five years afghanistan. the white house later secured his release as part of a exchange.ial prisoner general will face court-martial including includingdesertion. abc news investigation found several crash where is a right throughhed a vehicle piercing it like a knife. guardrails are supposed to stop the vehicle. has put out a holiday schedule basically everything operates normally on christmas eve. starting christmas day, metro rail and bus will run on a sunday schedule. then for new year's eve metro bus will remain open until 3:0d service from midnight to closing. of miller light.
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finished yet. 15 more minutes coming up on disneygton weekly," making unprecedented security upgrades. four major changes coming to parks. devon is tracking wet weather for the holiday. find
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>> everybody is talking about
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deal.suniverse some are assay -- some are a publicityght be stunt. >> you will not make yourself a subject of a joke. misse host named the wrong universe. >> i have a little tweet on it as well. meteorologist. we'll make a blown forecast. let's check out the forecast too. going to have possible record warth. rain could affect your drive. driving around before christmas eve and christmas day, cold start to the morning on the way. spots.eezing in some 39 in reagan national. we brought in a layer of cloud today. afternoon block
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some sunshine. sunshine.ittle generally throughout the atmosphere, the general west to east flow, tapping into really warm air. that is really warm air tonight. won't be that warm. not burning up warm. cool tomorrow even with cloud cover. of high pressure and centers right on top of this as to christmas eve. that's the big picture. we is the our forecast back to are. you while -- 36 downtown, cold start. here's the cloud cover that's in. stays away. charlestown.n, 51
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54 in washington. degrees aboveten high cloud. monday.ers this tuesday.to -- still bring temperatures up to around 60 if mid-60's 3 high -- temperatures. abc 7 sky cast is doing well tomorrow. skies, cool chilly to 36. let aht get clouds and little bit of sun light through at times. ought to help temperatures back. week.st day of the christmas very mild
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day which is 18 degrees above the average. still a loteekend, of variability. tomorrow if you are one of the workers that need to get boo the swing of things, 33. coat. need no legal real rain for still a high of 54. that. >> good for you. out?ill enjoy it and get >> do a mini staycation and adup family.y >> have a wonderful holiday. some of america's most theme park is stepping up security. disney says it will begin using metal detectors to randomly screen guests at its park. also banning toy gun
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sales. no one over the age of 14 will costumes. to wear its testing the use of metal detectors. seaworld will use one metal detector and conduct through bag checks. star wars the force awakens smashing box office records in the people in china would weeks toait three more see it. releasedis not being -- government officials did not give a reason for the delay. coming up next on weekly," she has studied at harvard. she studied at georgetown, she graduated from high school just yet. george'sn in prince county is he
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>> there are extraordinary students in every school system of course. in prince george's county, a high school senior is really in ang herself apart variety of ways. kellye lynn sits down with hazel ware. a spot on education. >> reporter: once after school at charles h. flowers high, the learning.till on advance placement student hazel founded the study group two years ago. impressivemany
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accomplishment. >> [indiscernible]. >> reporter: while enrolled in the science and technology atgram, hazel takes masses prince george's community college. the 15-year-old senior enrolled at 13 and hassses also studied at the college of harvard maryland, university and georgetown. eight, we weven or learned something different about her. receiveder: she numerous accolades. competition -- competitional how well rounded she is. volunteers for various charities >> her biggest accomplishment, helping to change the age of for prince george's county program.ual enrollment >> reporter: hazel who dreams of oneming a neuro surgeon was of her proudingest moments.
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>> what it did, it helped areents like me who younger. areents like me who younger. sprin
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>> a low speed chase in nebraska ended when an officer ran across run awayo stop a truck. this is all caught on dash cam video. afteriver had passed out
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a diabetic attack and was slumped over the wheel. going abouts when theper hour sergeant jumped on to the semi and pulled over. be driver is expected to fine. act of heroism. good for him. done today? we hopefully informed you a little bit. big warmoing to be a up where has winter been? a taste of it. morning.tomorrow winter begins. the rainiest day wednesday. could be one of the billingest travel day. require eve thursday
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