>> now, "good morning washington ," on your side. >> it is time that we go ahead and say enough is enough. >> a showdown in the south. alabama heading to the polls. what is at stake in the new comments shaking up this controversial election. >> plus, new details from montgomery county. what we're hearing from police that could change the investigation into a teenager's death. >> and teenagers taking -- temperatures taking a nosedive today. how low they will go and when we could be talking about single digits. i left the house with just this on, and i was like, oh, it is beautiful out, it is nice and mild. but it is going to change. >>

trained meteorologist. [laughter] >> what should he be wearing? veronica: he should take along the coat. he could get by with just that this morning, but take along the coat. the high today -- 50. look at wednesday's high temperature. just 33 degrees. we will do better on thursday with a high of 36. both of these days will be quite blustery. we will be talking about wind chill's on top of that. out the door this morning, as we were saying, not too bad, 43 to about 42 or did are currently quiet. here is what will bring the cooler air -- this cold front in ohio and indiana currently sweeping our way. it will take us from 50 to 42 later in the day. the 42 will feel more like 35 de

wind. along with that, we are tracking a little bit in the way of snow coming up wednesday late. will have more on that coming up in 10. julie: all right, v.j. it is still slow cell phone atng 270, still crawling this point heading down to 370 where we have the crash. already a 41-minute commute traveling about 9.5 miles heading down into gaithersburg. they'll out. avoid thisith 28 and or even 355 to avoid this coming south on 270. metro red line problems out of dew point, single trackin. that is our traffic watch. we will be back in the next 10 minutes. we will show you the workaround for 270. autria? autria: voters head to the polls in alabama in two hours to vote fo

seat in the senate. ryan hughes has more. have multiple women accused roy moore of sexual misconduct when they were teenagers. moore has denied all of the allegations. president trump through his full support behind moore last week. doug jones has gotten support from former president barack obama and basketball star charles barkley rallying supporters in birmingham. today's big decision coming as roy moore's wife, kayla, catches some heat of her own for these comments. take a listen. have: fake news would also you think that my husband does not support the black community. we have many friends that are black, and we also fellowship with them in church and in our home. [cheers and applause] kayla: fake news

i want to set the record straight while they are here -- one of our attorneys is a jew. [laughter] ryan: so just another twist in this campaign. state,aditionally red voter turnout is going to be crucial for both candidates. polls open at 7:00 a.m. eastern time, that is 8:00 here on the east coast. >> this morning, a death of the montgomery county teenager. >> suzanne kennedy is in bethesda with more. suzanne: we are at the swim club. this is the place where friends of navid are coming to memorialize this young man. on this table, there are candles and flowers, all of them to remember the life of the high school student whose body was found around 5:00 p.m. on sunday. he was last seen around 1130 p.m. saturday

same time police were called to this house on elgin drive, about a mile away from where the body was discovered. police are investigating the possibility that he may have been running in the woods while running from police who were called to the party. >> there is an underage drinking party at this address. there is a bonfire in the backyard. the secondis is student at the school in a month. an autopsy is being conducted to determine the cause of death. underage allegedly drinking. in bethesda, suzanne kennedy, "good morning washington." >> 6:05. i am a funeral plans set for the special agent a crash on friday night. andos wolf

be laid to rest at church of the redeemer in gaithersburg. for cohen wills also be held. a deadly crash in landover. sky track 7 over the scene. the crash involved a car that was going the wrong way over the outer loop. one person was killed. another person treated for injury. the avenue metro station back open after a late-night shooting. police shut down the station around 8:30 p.m. metro transit police have now released these pictures of the two suspects in this case. if you recognize them, please call police. >> developing right now, a home arundel county suspended from the state after finding thousands of drugs inside. the owner's son, 18-year-old and chargedested with possession of marijuana with the intent to

found pot and cocaine inside as well as $9,000 in cash. children do not have access to the area where the drugs were found. >> knew this morning, getting back to normal in new york city. captured the moment where crews remove the plywood halloweenrea of the attack. take a look at his four officers. they are being called heroes this morning for stopping the suspect in the chaotic aftermath of that bombing. her then explosion, tackled the suspect. >> four accusations from women that mario batal

inappropriately. he will also step away from his booming restaurant business. "deeply sorry," the behavior is wrong, and he has no excuses. maryland will start tracking down sexual-harassment allegations after they confront mounting allegations of sexual misconduct. they will update their sexual-harassment policy to require the human resources director to keep track of the number of complaints and how they were resolved. marion webster's word of the year is out. can you guess what it is? we will tell you overnight. jimmy: daddy cries for tv, but billy doesn't. >> jimmy kimmel's emotional return to late-night. his son in his arms and the powerful message he had last night. veronica: and we have one quiet try front that will come through the area today.

produce a little snow across our area.

veronica: it is fairly mild stepping out the door this morning. want to go 43 degrees. at 43e clouds -- quantico degrees. we have cloud cover. 50 year high today at lunchtime. 49 late. watch what happens later today. maybe a sprinkle about 1:00 in southern maryland. the system moves out of here. gaithersburg, baltimore all caps on :00. late early thursday morning. some slick spots on area roads could see a light coating possibly. gaithersburg, d.c., even annapolis could see a light coating of snow, and maybe an

inch or more around cumberland and hagerstown. roads delays and what will be impacted the most, julie. julie: right now, what is impacting the most in our area is 270. a 45-minute commute to travel nine miles from clarksburg to 370. theaccident is confined to shoulder. sky track 7 above another crash. this one involving a pedestrian coming up white oak. this is southbound 29 south as 50. accident activity now confined to the far right lane. delays are building. you want to sell out there. coming out of white oak heading south, go to the left to get by. so we canto the maps, update the ride in virginia, this is coming from 66 toward springfield. that is our traffic watch. we will be back in the next 10 minutes. we will update the right thing in montgomer

on the rails, adrianna. one of the biggest travel hubs in d.c. is about to get a lot more crowded. jimmy kimmel returned to his show las

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>> jimmy kimmel making his return to late-night tv. with him -- his infant son billy, who just finish his latest round of heart surgery. kidd o'shea joins us now. he also had a powerful message last night. kidd: absolutely. he started by thanking his guest hosts, and he wore his emotions on his sleeve. jimmy: they gave me a full day of their very busy lives to give me time off, and i am grateful for them for doing that.

doesn't. pleading tohas been congress for better health care, especially when it comes to children. his son has a heart defect and needs extensive treatment. .i.p,ess recently cut c.h the children's health insurance program. jimmy came out swinging. jimmy: this has always had bipartisan support, but this year, they let money for it expires so they can give tax cuts to their millionaire and donors.ire imagined getting that litter, literally not knowing how you could be able to afford to save your child's life. i have had enough of this. i do not know what could be more disgusting than putting a tax cut, that mostly goes to rich people, head of the likes of children. kidd: as for his son, he says billy is doing great. he has one more surgery, and he joked the doctor said he is on track to win at least a br

so go billy. a lot of people are on both sides of this. some people are saying go back to being funny. stop the crying every night on television. other people are saying hey, we love this, jimmy has found a cause worth fighting for. there are two sites. i recently interviewed him in new york and posted pictures online, and there were comments from both sides from people like "shut up, go back to being a comedian," back and forth. >> all right, thanks, kidd. the pentagon says after the first of the are, they will allow transgendered people to come to the military. update. new overnight, merriam-webster is out with its word of the year, and it is a reflection of our culture right now. that word is feminism. for feminismups increased on me rriamwebster.com. there were several

and recused. >> hanukkah is starting tonight at sunset. the jewish festival of lights lasts eight days, the same amount of time that oil is sent to it lasted in a lamp in a holy temple in jerusalem. abc 7 will be live for you starting at 4:00 p.m. >> chantilly's westfield high school is the virginia 6a state champs for the third straight season. people looks beat oxford smith 28-21 -- the bulldogs beat oxford smith 28-21. 30 seconds at my interview today, somebody was asking about a fourth one, so it is a little pressure in that, but i would not have it any other way. >> congratulations. and a coach that we featured as part of our heroes 24/7 series is celebrating a big win from his team. the marshall heights bisons won

in florida. abbott often takes students for practice and even taste for equipment and travel out of his own pocket. definitely a 20 47 local hero. -- a 24/7 local hero. >> it is a good thing is not wednesday night lights. or thursday light nights. >> otherwise, they would be sliding all over the field. >> exactly. veronica johnson is tracking the cool wind gusts today. veronica: exactly. today will be one of the days where you go into work, you come out of work, you're heading to lunch, and you are like -- wait a minute. here?s happening it is cold and it is windy. that is the story for today. we are seeing rapid changes taking place, and it is all about a cold front. the wind really picking up, around 10 miles an hour for the morning rush. lunchtime today,

around 30 miles an hour. cold air getting into the afternoon and evening rush. windy with the temperatures also dropping. the forecast for today, 50 degrees. that is noon to 1:00. it will follow very quickly. the big story for the week is night,stem for wednesday thursday morning. a little bit of snow, winchester, southern maryland, baltimore. right now, the computer model is trending the system is little farther to the north across northern maryland. our temperatures will be below freezing. that means a chance for icy conditions on area roads. could be slick. that means a handful of delays possible for early thursday morning, loving county, maybe even howard county and montgomery county. look at the wind chills for later today. teens by later today already. big changes taking place. we will take you hour-by-hour for your

thursday coming up in just a couple of minutes, julie. over the next couple days, we will be changing again for the weekend, warming up. julie: we have got some problems out here on the roads this morning. we start out in maryland, northbound 5 approaching 301 coming out of brandywine. reports of an accident tying up the left lane. that will slow your roll coming northbound at branch avenue. sky track 7 is above the crash involving a pedestrian, southbound 29 after 650 still blocked. now, to movie back over to the maps, 270, the struggle is real for you guys coming out of clarksburg this morning. a 43-minute commute coming out of gaithersburg. earlier crash now gone. crash on the outer loop out of virginia, 66 for springfield, the left side of the roadway is blocked. metro is yellow line in each direction

that is our traffic watch. we will be back in the next 10 minutes. we will update the ride out of brandywine, adrianna. adrianna: 6:22. we have four tickets for six flags holiday in the park. color number 7 is getting it for free. .all right now good luck to you. stopping terror attacks before they have entered up

>> you are watching "good morning washington," on your side. >> 6:26 now. newcomer high-tech gadgets are being developed to protect buses and trains stations in the wake of the terror attack in new york. david curley has the details. "gma" in this morning's first look, homeland security is working on some high-tech gadgets. some may come out of the secure research lab in washington. --who would have thunk pictures of wi-fi. exactly. >> but it works. >> yes.

be mounted in stations, you might not even notice them, but the radio waves to highlight metal or liquid objects. so these radio waves -- i don't feel them, i don't see them. >> it is taking advantage of signals that are very low to give us indicators of what you have in your bag, what you may be carrying under your jacket, things like that. david: coming up at 7:00 a.m., another research project -- computers watching video. with your "gma" first look, i am david kerley, abc news, washington.

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and i am adrianna hopkins. v.j., take it away. veronica: around 4:00 today, notice the difference. 5:00 --eratures by lower than this morning's breeding spirit upper 30's, lower 40's, mild this morning. you can see today, we have very quickly arrived. comfortable. we are fine for this morning's rush. we could get a little sprinkle, but i'm not worried about anything that is going to fall today. once we clear outcome of the wind will pick up. temperatures will start falling -- 39 degrees today with wind chills in the mid 30's. check of the windchills for tomorrow. this time, i'm not sure if i'm ready for this, guys, but a layer-up kind of a for your wednesday. 22 to 28 what it will feel like by 7:00 just like that. we will hit january tomorrow, julie. julie: all right, v.j. on the

looking at big delays for those south on a out of white oak heading down to the four owners. sky track 7 -- four corners. sky track 7 on the scene of this crash. a pedestrian was struck with minor injuries. traffic is getting bites the left. you want to use randolph road over to cherry hill, cherry hill back to 650. that is a good workaround for you. right now, a 20-minute ride. over to the maps, we want to update the ride elsewhere. northbound 5 we have a record tying up the far left lane. we have delays in virginia, outer loop heading toward springfield, left lane blocked off here because of an accident. dealing withline delays each way, track problems outside of huntington. that is our traffic watch. we will be back in the next 10 minutes.we have got subproblems in leesburg -- some problems in leesburg. i will let you know where. autria? autria: the polls are going to open in alabama in an hour and a half for voters to pick their next senator

allegations against republican roy moore. live with moreis mor on the high-stakes race. reporter: we are finally here. it is election day in alabama. this is a historic race you're on the one hand, you have republican roy moore. he is facing multiple allegations of sexual misconduct, including with some minors when he was in his 30's. claims that he vehemently denies. then we have democrat doug jones. the polls than anyone ever thought possible in this ruby red state, so no matter who wins here, a historic now, it lookst like it is not in that. it is all coming down to that voter turnout. in alabama casting their ballots today in a special

the national stage. president trump going all in for controversial republican candidate roy moore, sitting a message to alabama voters. pres. trump: this is president donald trump, and i need alabama for roy moore. kristen: inappropriate behavior when they were teens and he was in his 30's. moore denying allegations. former chief strategist, steve bannon, also on hand to rally for support one more time. steve: the sons and daughters of alabama are going to show the world where they stand for this nation. meanwhile, democratic candidate doug jones telling alabama and's monday to get out and vote while receiving a little star power from his own -- a push from alabama native and retired nba player charles barkley. charles: we have got to stop looking like idiots to the nation. we have got to draw a line in the fence. kristen:

former president barack obama recording a call to potential voters -- this one is serious. you cannot sit it out. republican senator richard shelby -- sen. shelby: i cannot vote for roy moore. prisco but many alabama to remain supportive. >> i am voting for roy moore 100%. kristen: trying to increase voter turnout in that community, but many believe they would not just me that increased voter turnout. they would also need to get some more moderate republicans as well as some republicans will sit out. back to you. >> kristen holmes live for us in montgomery, alabama, where it will be a busy day in the state. app nowto download our to get headlines throughout the day. >> 6:36. setback for firefighters battling relentless fires out west. the thma

fire has burned nearly 60,000 acres in one day. it is now the fifth-largest fire in california history. almost 900 buildings have been destroyed. most of them are homes. an additional 2000 firefighters have now been called in to battle those flames. with a your side consumer alert before you fill up at the pump. aaa says if your car is designed for premium, use it. otherwise, you are probably wasting your money. that group tested regular and designeduel and diesel for regular and found more sense of does not mean better quality. in fact, only some engines had better benefits for your fuel economy and horsepower. >> numbers this morning -- if you paid to check a bag on an airline in the last few months, you are nowhere close to being alone. billion were paid in baggage fees last quarter. those fees have been on the rise since 2010

to check their backs. forchanges are coming flyers in the seat john gonzalez is live at reagan national. johnny g, what are we talking about here? john: that is right. when you fly, how early do you like to get to the airport? an hour, two hours, three hours early? nextu flight dca over the year, you might have to give yourself even more time. i will explain in a live report right here on "good morning washington." >> with a check of how things are on the rest of the roadways, maryland, you are struggling on southbound 270 right now. it is jammed, and the outer loop at westbound 50, you a

>> we are at 40 degrees here this morning under a partly cloudy sky. yes, i did say 40 degrees. it is not too bad at all, but look at some of the other locations if you plan on going out to, say, boston today. you have got detroit at 24 degrees where light snow is falling. it is 20 now in chicago. there is definitely cold air out there, and it is headed this way. our temperatures at noon today -- 50 degrees. 2:00 t

a lot of wind will be coming through. evening.0 this it will be clear but windy and very cold. those windchill readings tomorrow will be in the teens to lower 20's. thursday, getting closer to 30 degrees. the next few days -- very, very cold. this is what is heading our way -- a little bit of snow for early thursday morning that could mean some light accumulation. we will talk about delays and where some of the higher totals may be coming in, julie. julie: on the roads right now, you'll find major backups southbound along 270. you are looking at a 50-minute commute heading south. clarksburg to gaithersburg, an alternate. eastbound 7 coming in from hamilton station, we have some red on the maps due to a crash. that is our traffic watch. in 10,

commute on 395, adrianna. adrianna: a child going online. his mom is now under fire. what people are saying as the lines get more and more blurred. kidd: and music's biggest names taking the stage last night for jingle ball, and we will

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police were called to elgin drive. police are exploring the possibility that he may have fallen in the woods while running from police, who were called to the party. then the young man died from exposure. >> a caller from an anonymous that there is under age drinking at this party. it is loud. there is a bonfire in the backyard. suzanne: this is the second student death at the school in a month. being.psy is performed to determine the cause of death no criminal charges have been filed in connection to the party, where there was allegedly underage drinking, and where navid sepehri may have been running from. in bethesda, susan washington, "good morning washington." >> the subway tunnel that was the scene of yesterday's terror attack in new york now back open. a little earlier in the hour, we showed you the plywood covering the scene that was coming down. now, the passageway between the port authority bus terminal and the subway is open for commuters as well.

opened since the terror attack. three people had minor injuries after the would-be suicide bomber detonated his best. the bomber was also injured but did survive. >> new overnight, funeral plans have been set for the fbi special agent killed in a crash on i-270 saturday night. carlos wolff and volunteer firefighter sander cohen were both hit. be laid to rest thursday at church of the redeemer. funeral services for cohen were announced yesterday, and they will be held in baltimore. >> new this morning, a naval climbed 245 feet to the top of the opal lusk at belisk at the top of the tradition. it dates back to 1845, the tradition, and the midshipman who does it is supposed to earn a reward.

midshipmen will face disciplinary action. >> honoring some local heroes. they were among the first of the only seen when a gunman opened fire at a congressional baseball practice this pass summer. in alexandria city councilman will read a proclamation. alexandria police, fire, and sheriffs officers as well as virginia state police will be honored. >> the details for anyone who flies in or out of reagan national airport. things are about to get messy. john gonzalez live this morning with what is changing. johnny g, break the bad news. john: good morning. this time of year at the airport, we are talking about curbside check-in scum of security lines inside, and the ticket counters. we want to alert our viewers, some major traffic backups on the roads get you to the airlines, starting shortly after new year's day. it is a construction overh

into july 2019. new details call for significant impacts to traffic starting next month while crews on your build checkpoints,chec crossovers, and a commuter concourse that will eventually replace shuttle buses over gates 35f. >> you are giving me news. i did not know construction was coming. right now, i breezed in from the alexandria side. john: it will be a major traffic impact on a day when you will try to fly, and of the sea time is sensitive -- and usually, time is sensitive. >> it is 4:30. it will only get worse. they will be encouraging travelers to use metro if you can. again, a year and a half of work, two temporary lanes to try to ease the traffic flow. if you plan on using

give yourself to three hours before flights, you may want to give yourself extra time. fort bliss, john gonzalez, "good morning washington." -- reporting live, john gonzalez, "good morning washington." >> 7 on your side as you finish up or maybe start your holiday shopping, the deadline to getting the gifts where they need to go on time is rapidly the clinic. ups gives you until next monday for its three-day delivery. the last day to ship with fedex for a guaranteed christmas delivery is thursday, the summit point first, but keep in mind, 2 -- is thursday, decembe december 21. >> you should have seen the look on kidd's face. kidd: v.j., you are correct. for the first time in my life, i shopped before christmas. menorah lig

veronica: this evening, if you go out there, actually, 4:00 is when folks will be opening up the gate. but before :00 temperature, 42. i wanted to start with this because that is when the bigger changes will be taking place with over 50 at lunchtime, 31 at 8:00. boom. for folks who go out there, they will say hey, this is not too bad. as you start heading home, it will be cold and blustery. forecasters today mentioned a high temperature of 50 degrees at noon today. that is comfortable. that is near average for this time of year as far as early december. 32 degrees tomorrow. that is it for a high temperature. 29, frederick, maryland. 34 our high temperature in fredericksburg. as we get into late wednesday night, early thursday morning, the system is possibly producing some snow. you look at temperatures below freezing in most neighborhoods across the area.

but of ice, slower than usual travel thursday morning, and maybe a handful of delays but every county, loudoun county, maybe up for frederick. that is the jim and it meteor shower thursday late. minid meteor shower, julie. julie: lanes are open, but it is definitely slow eastbound 66. only the law right lane is able to get by after this crash. our traffic lane camera will show you kenilworth avenue toward south pennsylvania avenue. all lanes on d.c. route to 95 are open at this time. back over to the maps, and we are not doing too bad coming out of the area. springfield interchange, that crash has moved to the shoulder. southbound 270, average speed

dropping to 15 miles an hour. 38 from crops -- clarksburg heading into gaithersburg. also, yellow line in each area. that is our traffic was. that within the next 10 minutes, we will take a look at 395, autria. adrianna: 6:35. we are giving way to tickets to one of the hottest shows in town. powerng with the stars" trio will be live at the national harbour in april, and you can make sure you have your seats now. 703-528-7344. we are looking for lucky caller number 7. >> developing now, new details coming to light after an outpouring of support for this young man. as 250,000 people have watched the video of keaton jones that his mom had recorded after claims of bullying in his class.

keaton have been shut down. gofundme said one was started by a guy that is not even know the family. $60,000, and that money is now frozen amid a fraud investigation. momher started by keaton's seeking money for christmas gifts have also been suspended. this afternoon allegations have come out about keaton's mom, kimberly jones. >> for more on that, we go to ryan hughes in the newsroom. ryan: we have seen so much support for keaton from athletes ancillaries, but this morning, we see an about-face from some, and others calling for patients after kimberly jones is accused of racism. billy iser reporting on twitter -- well, i am inviting to keaton to the golden globes and make him sit with the cast of "get out." emel hill,om jama from espn, and she says "i

teachable moment here. my offer for keaton to visit espn stands because what happened to him is cruel. this is an example of selective empathy." live in the newsroom, ryan hughes, "good morning washington . :" >> five minutes before 7:00, it is time to get in a now. kidd: jingle ball took place and carpet for theed show. from the up-and-coming boy band why don't we to superstar kesha, her platinum album rainbow now nominated for a grammy. kesha: with my fans and i can i think we have seen each other bondup, so it is a special that we have. i don't know, we are friends. kidd:

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good morning, america. decision day. voters head to the polls to settle that heated alabama senate race. roy moore and doug jones neck and neck bring out star power for their final push overnight. the high-stakes showdown under way right now. inspired by isis, new details about that new york city terror bomber who attempted to blow up one of the busiest subway stayings in america. this surveillance footage capturing the moment his homemade pipe bomb made with christmas lights exploded in the heart of times square. the hero first responders who pinned him down and what we're learning about his past as security steps up this holiday season.