alison: breaking news, two people found dead. jonathan: pepper spray pulled and items stolen. alison: plus only on 7 -- >> i don't think i will ever be able to forgive him. alison:

against the mormon church and claims of a cover-up, next. >> now, abc 7 news at 11:00, on your side. alison: we are on storm watch again. we are in for another bitter cold night and some areas could again see some snow. jonathan: chief meteorologist bill kelly is joining us. we are going into a warm up after this? bill: 41? we can deal with 41. a little bit of snow, but most of that is to the north. howard county, carroll county coming in at .4 of an inch. the numbers are down, but they are warmer than the same time last night and nowhere near as windy. 30, windchill factor into the 20's, but last night we were talking single digits. we have some snow bands that moved through, some back to the west. tomorrow

expecting widespread problems. we will watch that and talk about the weekend as well coming up. alison: bill, thank you. keep up with the cold and possible snow by downloading the stormwatch 7 weather app and get the latest alerts at your fingertips anytime. jonathan: in montgomery county, two people dead, but the details are sparse. tim barber joins us from silver spring with the active investigation that is ongoing. tim: jonathan, there are two people dead inside of this 12 at thepartment building corner of fenwick lane and 2nd avenue. policetgomery county department is out here and we are working to get more information about how these two people wound up dead. as soon as we get the details, we will bring them to you on abc 7 and and the abc 7 mobile

questions tonight about how the police responded after a teenager was reported missing. the teenager was found dead over the weekend. alison: many thought he had gone home after the police broke up a party. instead his body was found in a stream. tonight his father questioned if more could have been done. anna-lysa gayle joins us live with the story. anna-lysa? anna-lysa: alison and jonathan, navid's dad is heartbroken. tonight he found the courage somehow to speak to us. >> i just wanted them all over the woods looking anywhere. across rock with a pond. he was laying there, face-up. as you can imagine, i went crazy. i went down and pulled him

father said that he found his son's body himself sunday. he believes that the police missed several opportunities to find his son quicker, and he filed a missing persons report, the report coming hours after he had expressed concern to the police overnight at about 3:23 in the morning about his son not coming home. navid was caught on body camera at a home on elgin lane. officers say he may have been under the influence after attending a party in the neighborhood where possible underage drinking was reported. isthis point, no foul play expected, but his father wonders if more could have been done to save him. >> he has been missing since 3:00 that night that i reported it. anna-lysa:

the father is still waiting for the autopsy results to determine exactly how navid died. that could take up to two weeks. anna-lysa gayle, abc 7 news. jonathan: heartbreaking, thanks. comean is in custody accused of taking video inside of a school while a juvenile was partially undressed. the police say the woman then posted the video on snapchat. this happened december 1 in the bathroom of the building on independence avenue near the d.c. armory. she has been charged with voyeurism. alison: a manhunt for an number driver who attacked a woman in his car just blocks from the capitol. look at your screen. the police say that this man tried to sexually assault a woman early sunday morning. a spokesperson for over says they are -- a spokesperson for uber says they are helping the police with the investigation and remove the driver from the app. jonathan:

this is a church van pulling up, but these are not churchgoing guys getting out area this is a series of robberies that have been going on. the authorities are looking for these guys. d.c. police a they are responsible for several burglaries over the past two weeks. tom roussey joins us live from northwest washington with more on the search for these guys. tom? one of the many robberies they have done, they pulled up in that van on h street northwest, then walked this way, smash through the glass door, and stole more than $20,000 worth of clothing. what is really outraging some people tonight is where the van came from. early this morning a thief breaks a glass door and leap through. fromen steals 22 watches benson's jewelers in the heart of downtown at street, one of seven crimes that the police think that the guys committed this month. among others, a sprint store on benning

on pennsylvania avenue. that has the ward eight commissioner outraged happened last tuesday. the van at the guys pulled up in had just been stolen from a church. >> we are quite sure that if they came to this church, they would have helped them. they do not have to take their vehicle. assistanthurch's pastor says they are praying for the men. >> we pray that they will ask god for forgiveness, turned themselves in, it we forgive them. suspects deal the from closed businesses, other times they had a weapon and forced employees to the ground. the crime here happened early in the morning. some of the other crimes have happened late in the morning, but they all happened in the morning. d.c. police a so far nobody has been hurt, but they really want to catch those guys before that happens. tom roussey, ab

developing now, a hate crime on tape in northwest washington. the police say the victim was pepper sprayed at close range. nancy chen is at the live desk with more. in the video you can see the man going inside of the room and seemingly start spring somebody with what is being described as a self-defense spray. the victim fall to the ground on georgia avenue northwest yesterday afternoon at around 1:45. the police are investigating this as a hate crime but say that does not mean prosecutors will ultimately prosecuted as such. the victim was taken to the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries and the police are asking for your help. if you have information, contact them right away. 11:00, theew at secret service speaking out against a report that it physically removed a person from the white house. the former "apprentice" star has

there were multiple reports she was dragged from the white house. the secret service tonight issued a statement on twitter saying that it was not involved in the termination process and did not escort her off the complex, as reported. you can hear from her tomorrow morning on "good morning america." claims almighty on 7, the mormon church -- only on 7, claims that the mormon church covered up sexual abuse, saying that church members new that a church member was harming children and did not reported. >> my family preached to me about forgiveness. that i needed to forgive him. some --ou forget forgive something like that? tim: this mother says that a fellow church member and babysitter sexually abused her 4 and 6-year-old boys

mo nths in 2008. claims that she told jensen's mom and another person who were both leaders at their mormon church in martinsburg, west virginia. what did they do about it? >> they did not do anything. other familiesd are suing the mormon church in utah. thathurch attorney said the west virginia church covered it up for five years. why not go to law-enforcement right away? >> that is something that eats at me. it is something if i can go back and change i would have done it differently. alerted lawntually enforcement around the time jensen was indicted in 2012 for sexually abusing other children. the next year he was sentenced for up to 75 years in prison. were not co

did testify. they believe that local church leaders discuss the allegations with jensen as early as 2007 and nobody reported them to law-enforcement. lawyers claim that church leaders in utah new that jensen was connected with sexually related crimes in 2004. the church said, "the church does not tolerate abuse of any kind. we take seriously our role as a recognized leader in ensuring child abuse prevention efforts are in place and followed them as happened in this case." in fact it was the church that encourage the parents to report the abuse and made their own report as a confirmation. tonight this mother wants justice. >> this is the only way i know how to do it. the only way for their voice to be heard and my voice to be heard, to force them to change their policies so this does not happen again. tim: tim barber, abc 7 news. a spokesperson for the church in utah told us they cannot c

pending litigation. read the full statement on the abc 7 app. the case is scheduled to go to trial in january. jonathan: finding peace during a time of grief. alison: how a firefighter lost in a tragic accident was celebrated during a festival of life. jonathan: and a toddler signing "help"

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jonathan: the governor of maryland is taking a jab at metro would not allow the archdiocese of washington to post an ad, saying metro has a shortfall and is surprised they would turn down any ad money. playe ad they wanted to said the perfect gift for christmas and had a picture of three wise men. if anybody needed three wise men come it is metro. put that on all to every single train car, as far as i'm concerned. jonathan: the archdiocese announced they will appeal a federal judge's decision to block the ads.

considers reviving a long dormant proposal to separate the brew line in rosslyn with a second station that would serve as the blue line only and run on a separate track with a new tunnel under the potomac river. lines runthree metro into the rosslyn station, causing bottlenecks and delays. alison: tomorrow family and friends will say a final goodbye to two men killed in a traffic crash on i to 70 friday night. fbi agent carlos wolff will be laid to rest, and sander cohen deputy chief fire marshal be laid to rest. as tim barber reports, they were honored. tim: jugglers and firefighters, flashing menorahs and dancing rabbis. >> we are celebrating. tim: the 15th annual

firetruck parade in montgomery county. while the kids were focused on the fun, the rockville volunteer firefighters were providing them and also focused on a tragedy. >> we are trying to have a little bit of joy in this difficult time. tim: volunteer firefighter sander cohen and fbi agent carlos wolff were killed in a car crash friday night. cohen was also a fire marshal joined the department around the time that they started this hanukkah tradition. tonight his peers kept the tradition alive for him and the community. >> happy hot a cup -- happy hanukkah! jonathan: new information about the redskins name change hoax. to them did not change washington red sox name, despite a fast-moving rumor on social media. a member of the piscataway

drive told us why they initiated the hoax. >> the offense and harm that people felt is the offsense and harm dan snyder keeps it in every day. jonathan: he said even if somebody was upset about the hoax, it got them talking. alison: 7 on your side, t-mobile is getting into the tv business, acquiring layer 3 tv inc. they plan to launch the mobile tv service next year. and theaters are already getting ready for "star wars episode eight." feature luke will skywalker and a farewell to carrie fisher. theater in bethesda dedicated eight screens to the film and the very first showing will be at 6 p.m. tomorrow. a lot of people will be there.

"help" while sitting on santa's lap. this video has gone viral. jonathan: this is not fun. the family is from maryland, but this is a 12-year-old picture and that is young sam throwing up the sign for "help." >> it was scary. he smelled ofred, smoke, and i was one years old. i had no idea how to interpret the situation, other than to ask for help. jonathan: if you sit on the lap of somebody stinking of cigarettes, you are not kidding. it was such a memorable moment that the family posts the picture on facebook every year, and this time a friend asked them to post it on twitter and it has been retweet it thousands of times. of the the eyes are part funny part, cutting over, somebody save me. jonathan:

what's happening outside. it was very cold this morning but we may be warming up? that is the sign. bill: it was a very cold morning. dulles was four degrees with the windchill factor. currently many of you are above freezing. frederick is below, 30 degrees. the windchill factor, it is below for everybody, the wind is not very strong. still a very cold night. this evening, we are talking about snow. heading outside, you probably had some snow coming down, especially if you're up to the north. picked up mainly in the northern counties, a half-inch, .4. the big picture for most of that energy is to the north. spinning around ohio, bringing widespread snow to the entire state of pennsylvania.

that advisory as well. betweenre traveling morgantown and hagerstown, you are dealing with snow bands tonight, but overall we will be fine around the d.c. metro. we do not have snow, it is confined to the mountains to the west. that does not mean that we cannot get a stray snow burst here and there. there is a slight possibility we have slick roads here and there, not widespread, just take a little extra time tomorrow morning. otherwise, a lead of sunshine mixed in with clouds come a pretty good day for thursday, warmer than this morning and this afternoon. we are looking at highs around 40, 41, with passing clouds. the extended forecast, we go back down a little bit friday, 37 degrees, saturday in the low 40's. sunday we are back into the 50's to start the week with a chance of rain showers thursday.

roll into the end of next week, the official start of winter. much warmer than it is now. jonathan: a family project goes on a wild journey. alison: up next, a new york father hopes this lego creation becomes a piece of a christmas clas

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alison: a creative lego project inspired by classic christmas film. guythan: a new york re-created the home from "a christmas story." to findhim six months the pieces to re-create the yellow house. now he is trying to get the lego review board to consider his project for a new lego set.

to take up the project. who knew there was such a project process? he is close, with 9000 signatures. hopefully he will get over the hurdle. erin: smart guy. alison: what's going on tonight? erin: you know the old cliché, a win is a win. hisas not pretty, but in first game back john wall an ♪ ♪ think of your fellow man, ♪ lend him a helping hand, ♪ put a little love in your heart.♪ ♪ you'll see it's getting late, oh please don't hesitate...♪ ♪ put a little love in your heart.♪ ♪ in your heart... ♪ in your heart... ♪ in your heart... ♪ in your heart.

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>> and now the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. game after missing nine s with a knee injury, john wall was back in the lineup tonight. 17hington led by as many as and that lead faded away. we do not always show defense and highlights, but this was too good to ignore. john wall at the rim, get out of here. look at the block. wall is 6'4". john wall the shot-blocking point guard. the wizards snapped a two-game losing streak and beat memphis, 93-87. head coach jay gruden does not want to

embarrassing losses come instead focusing on the last three games, trying to finish strong. some fans have pointed the finger at the coaches, saying the team did not look or paired the last two weeks, but veteran safety deangelo hall said the players have to take the blame. jobs, butnot save i've never seen a coach catch a ball, make a tackle. at the end of the day, we are the guys on the field doing it. erin: in jordan reed is on injured reserve

alison: bundle up. bill: it is not as cold as it was this morning. a couple of

may have a lingering snow shower tonight. jonathan: jimmy kimmel live is next. erin: i want

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>> dicky: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live!" tonight, terry bradshaw, from "the mayor," yvette nicole brown, hosts of the rose parade cord and tish, and a special musical performance from john legend. and now, i solemnly swear, here's jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: welcome. very nice. thanks, everybody. i'm jimmy, i'm the host of the show. thank you for watching. thank for coming. it's good to have you here. it's good to be