i feel like this was the right way for me and the right treatment for me. at cancer treatment centers of america, we treat cancer, every stage, every day. call or go to cancercenter.com. appointments available now. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] announcer: from abc 7 news, this is a breaking news alert. jummy: from metro, where the board has approved a proposal that calls for service to stop 11:30 p.m. at night monday through thursday, at 1:00 a.m. on the weekends. if the full board approves, the new hours will start in july of next year, 2017. the committee also approved an amendment to end service cuts in july, 2019, however d.c. does not support this, and board

wanted the service cuts for one year. he can now use a jurisdictional veto. it will have more brianne carter later today. now to one of the areas -- area's most anticipated holiday traditions -- a national christmas tree lighting. it takes place tonight. if you're not planning to go, you still might be impacted. john gonzalez is live in northwest am a huge crowd is spectre to gather -- where a huge crowd this afternoon. john: that is right. you are hearing behind me, the sounds of music legend james taylor. he will be performing tonight. he is rehearsing on stage right now. this has been a tradition at the white house. with the pomp and circumstance comes the gridlock, unfortunate, part of the tradition as well. you can see the stage, the risers, the tents, and of

this afternoon. 17th, constitution. 15th, medicine and jefferson -- madison and jefferson, just to name a few. target holders are being advised to enter through the 17th straight -- 17th street entrance. you will not be able to bring in tablets, ipads, cama sticks, bikes, dashcam rustics, bikes. be allowed in. constitution avenue at this hour -- it is busy. a big show for president obama's final one. james taylor rehearsing. chance the rapper. marc anthony. kelly clarkson. a lot more. remember, there is a capitals game down the street tonight and around the same time. a lot of security, secret

or if you're going to be in the area, give yourself plenty of time tonight. reporting live, john gonzalez, abc 7 news. jummy: for a closer look at the traffic impact, we turn to jamie sullivan. jamie: let's talk about some of those closures that will go into place. it is at 2:30 p.m., as johnny g. just said. you have until 2:30 p.m. where they will close street northwest from 18th street to 14 street. traveling up 15th street and 17th street, you will be back -- blocked from constitution avenue to pennsylvania avenue. we also have a capitals game. the afternoon drive would be a slow one getting into the district. the big picture so far this afternoon -- not too bad at all. mostly in the clear. little bit of road work drops you down to 10 miles per hour.

jummy: thank you. hopefully we will not have any rain like we have had the last few days. brian van de graaff with a look at the forecast. brian: the rain is gone. drier weather. a little breezy. 52 in ashburn. a few clouds building. wents currently west, northwest at 7 but i have seen higher gusts across the region. for the lighting tonight, which gets underway at 5:00 p.m., and some will be lighting up early, mid-50's. wind should calm in the evening. steve rudin will be out there live this afternoon with the very latest throughout abc 7 news at 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., and 6:00 p.m. winds downtown a little gusty now, but they should abate by later this evening.

closures and the weather for tonight's christmas tree lighting by going to our website, wjla.com. meantime, a massive clean, -- clean up effort has been going on in several states. 23 tornadoes have been confirmed. at least five people have been killed. three of them in alabama. the other two in tennessee. a commuter fighting for their life after being involved in a seven-vehicle accident on that happened just before 6:00 this morning at -- before burroughs avenue. nine other victims had to be transported to the hospital. one of them with serious injuries, we are told. the trump transition -- today donald trump will be in indiana and ohio for the beginning of his thank you tour. is expected to give more details on his deal to save hundreds of

begin. >> good afternoon, jummy. we are told donald trump's thank you tour will continue over the next few weeks, including crucial states he won, like ohio, and those he thought he would do better in. his campaign promise -- mr. trump: it is not presidential to call up the head of carrier. today, donald trump taking a victory lap in indiana. in a state where mike pence is still the governor, a source told abc news regulatory incentives were a factor. >> he has not been sworn in yet -- yet, but he is showing us he is a worker. >> workers thrilled, but washington democrats asking for the details are one of the

is let's read the details, the fine print. >> bernie sanders said trump has endangered the jobs of workers that were previously safe and the u.s.. he has signaled to corporations that can threaten to offshore jobs in exchange for business friendly tax cuts and incentives. this comes as the first presidential recount is after 16 years. it is not expected to change the outcome. trump won wisconsin by less than a percentage point. the first leg of the take -- thank you tour will and tonight in cincinnati, ohio. the vp elect will be by his side. jummy: we want to look at news across the nation -- a hostage situation in jacksonville, florida, has come to a peaceful end.

situation lasted more than an hour before hospice emotion -- hostage negotiators were able to resolve the issue. authorities in tacoma, washington, says the suspect was shot this morning after an 11-hour standoff. the officer was shot while responding to a domestic violence call. >> it is a horrible beginning to this, but the ending of this is equally as have two safe kids and no other neighbors, no other officers got hurt. jummy: this is the first officer killed in tacoma since 1997. deliberations continue today in michael slater's, who is charged with murder.

they could consider convicting him of voluntary manslaughter. starting today, all it takes is a single search warrant and federal agents can search millions of american's computers and cell phones. a bipartisan group of senators tried to stop the rule from taking effect, the republican senator -- senate leaders the mind -- denied the vote -- senate leaders denied the vote. one calls it government hacking and surveillance. coming up -- >> they are in my house right now. jummy: a man calls 911 after three men trying to break into his home. you will have the dramatic moments that take place after. we will show you genetic video

announcer: you are watching abc 7 news at noon, on your side. >> they are in my house right now. [indiscernible] >> sir, were shots fired? >> yes. sir. >> i killed one, i think. jummy: that chilling 911 call coming from sunrise, florida. it was a homeowner who said three men broke into his house. he got on the phone while he fired at one of the suspects, -- fired at the suspects, killing one of them. the homeowner will not be charged. colombian authorities say evidence is growing that the

ran out of fuel as it tried to land. the pilot could be heard before the crash asking to land because of a fuel shortage and electrical tell you. 71 people died in the crash. today, we heard from a member of the soccer team that did not travel for the game. >> i don't know why he didn't want to take me. that was in his head, and it was my destiny. i have this d my heart, what if i had gone? jummy: a full investigation into the crash is expected to take several months. closer to home, and while seen in fairfax county -- wild scene in fairfax county after a car crashes into a home. suzanne kennedy has the story. suzanne: take a look behind me, and you can see the damage left behind when a vehicle left braddock road and slammed into the side of this home.

the 6600 block of braddock road. the vehicle hit the gas meter, and get started too late. braddock road was shut down early in the morning rush so washington gas could respond and shut off the gas. the owner of the home describes what his tenant heard when the car hit the house. >> he heard a boom outside of the house in the corner, and a lady "help me, help me." he opened the door to get into the house, and he called 911. suzanne: ultimately, the car was remote. the driver was taken to the hospital with nonlife threatening injuries. fairfax county firefighters remain on the scene, shoring up the house, making sure it is safe for someone to be inside. annandale, virginia, suzanne kennedy, back to you.

chocolate with less sugar, but the same taste. nestle says they have found a way. they say they can reduce sugar content by 40%. nicely is applying for a patent and expects to start rolling out the products in 2018. nestle could not comment on issues related to calories. sugar down, same taste. brian: as long as they are not putting in some chocolate should be made, it should taste the way mother nature intended it to be. jummy: if we want healthy chocolate, we will do dark chocolate. brian: or smaller portions. jummy: moderation. brian: moderation is key. a little breezy. looking pretty good. son down at four -- sundown at

cooler air will spill in through the evening. getting back to more of a level where we should be this time of year. seasonable is the best way to describe it around here as we go to the next couple of days and head toward the weekend. a few scattered clouds, but not rain producers. look at leesburg, frederick -- 29 mile an hour wind gusts. winchester, hagerstown, downtown, 21. 18. it makes it feel a touch cooler. temperatures from the mid-50's slipping into the 40's later this evening. by 3:00, 4:00 p.m., it looks like you should be fairly couple. just a chilling the -- comfortable. just a chill in the air. a little bit of a breeze, but all in all, still a pleasant afternoon. cooler air spills in.

cooler air you see to the north and west takes up residency around here. be prepared for that. tomorrow, we are not looking at milder temperatures. temperatures drop back. this evening, the 40's. steve rudin will be live. late tonight, the numbers will slip back. mid-30's from fredericks to leesburg. 33 in fredericksburg. a chill tonight. tomorrow, where we should be. the 10-day outlook -- breezy thursday. friday, saturday, we edge back. sunday, there could be a sprinkle or two late in the evening. a slight chance. monday, drive. next week, when we push it out, looking at the 10-day outlook, a couple of shower chances. noticeably cooler by the end of next week.

i do not know if anybody else call it -- caught it. we will talk about something that is more sunny --baseball's all-star game on the longer determine who gets home-field advantage during the world series. it was determined it in the preliminary -- in the preliminary collective-bargaining grant. maybe that will be good news for the nationals this year. coming up, an update on the national zoo's beloved bei b after having to have emergency

jummy: well, this weekend is the 46th annual scottish christmas walk and parade, and sam sweeney is in alexandria with more on the lineup honoring this cottage heritage. sam: well, good afternoon. it is one of the biggest weekends in northern virginia, the annual scottish christmas walk parade. here. this year, you will be able to go in some of the old, historic homes in alexandria. we will take you inside one of the oldest federal style homes, which you will be able to check out on the tour. the home was built in the 1700s, and george washington's relatives lived here. i want to bring in jennifer. you are in charge, or partly in charge of it. why should people come check it

tours, the green sale, and the parade. sam: how much are tickets? jennifer: tickets are $40 tomorrow for five dollars -- five houses and two historic churches. all day saturday, we have events in old town. sam: thank you, jennifer. the parade is free. i am sam sweeney in alexandria. back to you guys in the studio. jummy: nutrition and wellness advice. et al. of nutritionists, dietitians, will help you stay healthy with all the big meals to come. the advice is free. tune in to abc news starting at 4:00 p.m. to see how you can participate in the asked -- the ask the nutritionists phones bank.

the panda has been keeping up with his diet, and early this morning doing his normal routine. bei bei had surgery last week after bamboo caused a blockage in his small intestine. glad to see he is doing better. buzz aldrin, the american astronaut who is the second person to walk on the moon, has been medically evacuate from the south pole. he needed a flight from the nra coast to new zealand. it is not clear who is 86, was in the south pole. it looks like he was on a tourist trip. no word on his condition. coming up after the break, brian will be back with a final look at your forecast. and we will also leave you with some holiday cheer. join us, as we will be out there helping to collect toys between 11:00 in the morning and 3:00 in

jummy: well, brian, are you thinking of moving to the north pole? the real estate website zillow has put the estimated value of

there are also features like an oven with 12 different cookie settings and nearby state-of-the-art playmaking facility. there you go. i thought it would be more than $1 million. that is a deal. brian: that is a steal. it is just getting there is part of the problem. jummy: it will feel like the north pole next week. 29. brian: you picked up on that. this is part of the new 10-day outlook. keep in mind, after 6, 7, 8, 9, there is some estimation going on. if you have some things to do -- the weekend, it will be cool. it should be dry. rain chances late sunday. monday looking good. another chance of rain tuesday. i'll be back tonight at 4:00

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