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my time. >> they're not playing nice. the gop candidates clash ahead of the new hampshire primary. >> one nation under god, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. >> again, defying the odds. congresswoman gabrielle giffords recites the pledge of allegiance, one year after surviving a deadly shooting in tucson. good evening. gifford recited the pledge at a candlelight vigil. 19 people were shot. six killed when alleged gunman jared lee loughner opened fire in a supermarket parking lot. jenny kim is in tucson with a day of reflection and remembrance. >> reporter: in one of her first public appearances in tucson since being shot, congresswoman gabrielle giffords joined hundreds of others at the university of airs tonight. in a strong, passional voice led the crowd in the pledge of allegiance. >> indivisible with liberty and

justice for all. >> guided by her husband, astronaut, she lit the first candle marking the vigil of a one year anniversary of an event that forever scarred tucson. >> there is the reality for many of us that there are dreams for our family's future that we'll just have to let go. >> one year ago today a mentally ill gunman unleashed his frustrations and anger on the congresswoman and 18 others in front of a grocery store where gabrielle giffords was hosting a meet and greet. six people lost their lives. over the past year, gifford miraculous recovery has captivated the nation. tonight her hometown is seeing firsthand how hope, strength and courage can overcome even the worst adversity. on this anniversary, bells tolled, memories stirred and promises were made to never forget. >> and my fellow tucsonans let's

remember this day as a symbol of our strength so we can work together for the greater good. >> gaby! gaby! gaby! >> in our area tonight, a group remembered victims from tucson and shootings around the country with a vigil. part of a campaign, too many victims. at the event we learned that d.c.'s latest murder victim may have been killed over a pair of sneakers. darcy spencer joins us live outside the shilo baptist church in northwest d.c. with the latest. good evening. >> reporter: good evening, aaron. yeah, over a pair of nike tennis shoes apparently. the third homicide of the year so far here in the district. mayor vince gray talked about the hop side at the vigil this evening. it happened around 2:30 this morning on foot street. in northeast washington. the victim 19 years old. the mayor saying it appears he was shot and killed over a pair of nike tennis shoes. motive appears to be robbery in

this case. he described it as a gun battle. there were casings all over the street. ♪ i love you jesus >> at shilo baptist church in northwest d.c. a candlelight vigil held in remembrance of victims. shot four times during the virginia tech massacre in 2007. >> in that place four years into college on a monday morning in french class i was put in the most dangerous situation of my entire life and nearly killed. >> she lost her 16-year-old daughter in a shooting on south capital street that left several people dead nearly two years ago. >> that was the only child that i had. and i mourn the loss of my only child. i mourn the loss of generations i will never know. >> the vigil was held one year after a gunman shot and critically wounded congresswoman gabrielle giffords. the alleged shooter remains in custody. >> he hasn't stood trial.

you know why? because he's mentally unfit to stand trial. but he wasn't mentally unfit to go and buy whatever weapon he wanted. >> many who spoke supported gun control based on personal experiences. d.c. mayor vincent gray says when he was a kid a gun went off while his brother was cleaning it. their parents were not at home. >> the gun had gone off went right through the furniture where i was standing and probably would have gotten me. >> the event called too many victims was sponsored by the brady campaign. >> i can tell you that the police department took 2,000 guns off the street in washington, d.c. last year. we still lost 108 people to homicide in this city. >> going back to the shooting on foot street in northwest washington involving the pair of nike tennis shoes. police have identified the victim as 19-year-old david robinson. at this point, no arrests have been made.

reporting live from northwest, darcy spencer, news 4. aaron, back to you. >> darcy, thank you. >> lot of questions to night after some one shot a man as he tried to break into an apartment in prince george's county. before 5:00 a.m. at marlow heights apartments. the suspect had a gun and was trying to break through a back door when somebody opened fire. it's not clear whether the shot came from inside or outside the apartment. the suspect was taken to the hospital. police are not preleasing his condition. we turn to the weather now. take a live look outside. a pretty nice weekend for us. the question now, will it last. meteorologist chuck bell? >> you better have enjoyed yesterday and today. no, really mild weather is not going to stick around for much longer if any longer at all. clear skies out here for this evening. have allowed temperatures to cool off very, very quickly. and there is a little bit of moisture coming our way as well. this will play an important part in our monday forecast.

here its a look at live doppler. you can see a few lonesome snowflakes. they're moving eastbound. all part of just a tiny little built of moisture out to our north and west. but as temperatures continue to cool and the clouds continue to build, i think we will be down close to the freezing mark early tomorrow morning and, spots out west, the blue ridge could get just a little bit in the way of snowfall. and some snowflakes might actually be able to make it into the washington area tomorrow afternoon. not expecting any accumulations, no school cancellations, or delays nothing like that. but can't rule out the occasional snowflake or two. late tomorrow afternoon. especially in the hyperterrain north and west of town. there is your back to workday planner. temperatures near freezing. first thing in the morning. plenty of clouds around tomorrow. then a little bit of light rain. most likely especially south of washington. some of the rain drops may mix in with a snowflake or two during the day tomorrow. again, temperatures will be far enough above freezing at the surface where i'm not expecting

much accumulation threat. but they'll be cold enough aloft where we might see snowflakes. talk how long this chilly stretch of weather is going to last with the seven-day forecast. aaron. >> chuck, thank you. >> now to decision 2012. two days from the primary. the candidates faced off untheir second debate in less than 12 hours. mitt romney was their chief target. >> the governor of the state of new jersey. >> reporter: mitt romney and governor chris christie. >> we know a president when weep see one. and he is right here. >> romney would be the first nonincumbent to win both iowa's caucuses and tuesday here, the first primary. >> get out and vote. >> but at today's debate, rivals ganged up to try to stop romney's roll. >> we want some body to stand up and fight for conservative principles.

>> romney claimed that he cut spending as governor and returned to the business world. >> i went to massachusetts to make a difference. i didn't -- >> can we drop the pius baloney. running for president while governor. >> romney slammed jon huntsman for working for president obama as chinese ambassador then running against him and got slammed back. >> i put my country first. apparently, mitt romney doesn't believe in putting country first. >> rick santorum who nearly beat romney in iowa, as a strong opponent of same sex marriage. but was not tripped up at the debate. >> what if you had a son who came to you and said he was game? >> i would love him as much as i did the second before he said it. >> mitt romney is unloved by many conservatives but still on track. i'm steve handelsman, nbc news, manchest manchester, new hampshire. >> busy legislative sessions in maryland and virginia. in richmond, a budget writing

year. governor bob mcdonald's plan prioritizes higher education and transportation. there are concerns money would be redirected from public schools to road projects. then a push for a personhood bill and would define conception as beginning of life and be challenged as an effort to outlaw abortion in the commonwealth. in annapolis, lawmakers are expected to revisit same sex marriage. a bill passed in the senate and stalled in the house this year. this time around though, the governor is expected to put his name on the effort. there is also the possibility of a gas tax increase to pay for transportation projects. right now, maryland's gas tax is 23.5 cents a gallon. could go up to 38.5 cents. drivers are paying a steep price to fill up, according to triple a. $3.28 a gallon in the u.s. the highest price gas has ever been to start a year. prices continue to rise as iran

threatens to shut down a major oil transit waterway in the middle east. now in virginia, a gallon of regular unleaded will cost you $3.28. maryland, $3.37. in the district. $3.50 a gallon. drivers leaving downtown d.c. during rush hour now have a new way to cross the river. the second phase of the 11th street bridge project now open. allows drivers to connect to interstate 295 from the southeast/southwest freeway without a need to merge. the inbound bridge opened last month. later this year. d-dot will open a third part for local traffic that will also include pathways for pedestrians. and bicycles. still ahead tonight -- home again. a search-and-rescue dog is lost and found. how he was re -- reunited with handlers. beyonce gives birr toout a baby girl and confusion over the baby's name. a bad break, a woman's cord snaps while bungee jumping.

she lives off to tell about it. hakeem? >> the return of sports final and return of the giants to the post season. acting like they never lost to the redskins in the regular season. twice. the witz ardz reach a new low. flip saunders looking like he needs a hug. eddie jordan back to his coaching roots. the former wizards head coach in his most rewarding role. all that and more on "sports ♪ i'm feelin', feelin' a sunny day ♪ ♪ sunny day ♪ i'm feelin', feelin' the taste i crave ♪ ♪ subway ♪ i'm makin' it, makin' it how i like ♪ ♪ it's meant to be ♪ i'm feelin' subway ♪ i'm feelin' subway today [ male announcer ] hey, capital area! are you feelin' subway®? then heat up your day with the big hot pastrami melt! it's fresh toasted and piled-high with pastrami, then topped with pickles, mustard, and cheese. head into a subway® restaurant today for this melty, mouthwatering sub! ♪ i'm feelin' subway ♪ let's go

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>> the theater was sold last month and gutted later this month. everything from the theater is headed to auction. everything from the projector to popcorn machine. it starts tuesday, january 17, at gottobid.com. search-and-rescue dog who went missing during a training exercise in maryland has been found. vito, was chasing a fox at white marsh park in bowie tuesday. didn't come back. the man working nearby found the dog. after seeing a news report he called police. returned the degree to the hand alers at a gas station last night. i searched for missing people. i have been on the other side. i felt their pain. but what, what a, helpless, you know, feeling it is to just, that that -- who ever, whatever you are looking for is in the rest of the word. >> vito was still in training when he wandered off.

supposed to place his father on the urban search-and-rescue dog team. music superstars, beyonce and jay-z are proud new parents of a beautiful baby girl. beyonce reportedly gave birth by c section last night in a private wing at lennox hill hospital in new york. there have been conflicting reports that baby's name is ivy blue. but the name is blue ivy carter. that was the buzz on twitter tonight. there is no official statement from mom and dad about the name. the couple's first child. married since 2008. congratulations to the new parents. >> yeah, mary wouldn't have didn't. they didn't do that anymore. celebrities mix it up. >> i like blue ivy. a good name. or ivy blue. >> blue ivy. >> see. >> there you go. let's talk about the forecast. things are cooling down. >> little hint at springtime over the weekend. about to come to a crashing end. very chilly air is moving back into the area courtesy of the north wind. there is even a chance you could

see a little snowflake or two tomorrow. not cancelable event. couple snowflakes might be seen. and the cold air. real cold air. long lasting cold air. returns, i think, late in the week, into next weekend. so, be ready to enjoy what little bit of mild air comparatively mild air we have left. outside today. what a nice day out was indeed. 52, our afternoon high after a 41-degree start early this morning. when you combine today's 52 with yesterday's 68-degree high temperature. that made it the warmest january weekend in five years. the last time we had one warmer than this was january 6th and 7th in 2007. when the high temperatures were, 73. and 59 degrees. so i hope you enjoyed this weekend out there. right now, partly cloudy sky in washington. temperature back down below our morning low. back down to 38 now. dew points in the mid 20s.

that is an important part of the forecast. relatively clear skies will allow temperatures to fall tonight. down close to the freezing mark. a little bit of light precipitation starts to move in. could see a few snowflakes in the west virginia mountains late tonight. 32 already in college park. 32, andrews air force base. back into the old dominion. 27 now in manassas. 35, dulles airport. 36 in leesburg. you go further to the west. also very chilly now. 33 martinsburg. 32 in winchester. doppler shows not much going on around town. very light precipitation now moving into northern and central west virginia. some of that is a few random snowflakes. but the deeper moisture is well down to the south. that's the moisture that we are really going to have to wait on. we get into the second half of day tomorrow. chance for light rain. may mix with few light snowflakes around here. late tomorrow into afternoon, time frame. before it comes to a rapid end. our future weather.

cloud moving in tonight. a whole lot more clouds than precipitation. snowflakes will be a possibility especially north and west of town. this is 4:30 tomorrow afternoon. again, not expecting anything to stuck to the roads or any kind of acoukup lagaaccumulations. temperatures near 50 degrees. real rain for wednesday. thursday. cloudy, chilly. sprinkle or two. that will be it. tomorrow, a chilly day for sure. light rain. main leap south of washington tomorrow. with hives only in the low 40s. so that is going to be a nasty looking monday. tuesday will be the pick of the litter this week. rain for late wednesday and thursday. and then, chilly, january-like chilly weather comes back for friday. on into next weekend with the highs in the 30s. i think that colder pattern will last into the week after this one. >> all right. got it. thank you. >> okay. >> just in time to ruin your new year's resolution, d.c. restaurant week is back. starts tomorrow. and runs through january 15th. the restaurants that are participating will offer a

three-course meal, costing $20.12 for lunch. $35.12 for dinner. make a reservation. do it quickly. they're going fast. a lot of restaurants are booked for the week. still ahead on the broadcast tonight, new details about a mystery on property belonging to the queen of england. in sports. maryland hits the road for its conference opener. but they did not

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>> the terps have been looking good. want to keep that going. >> a pleasant surprise this season. going into the game. huge game in north carolina. maryland was riding a seven-game win streak into its acc opener against nc state. the terps winning streak against the wolfpack was even more impressive. winning nine in a row. but unfortunately tonight, in north carolina that came to an end. mark turgen coaching in his

first acc game. a good one. from the start. first half. wolfpack up 20-15. cj leslie, denies. get that out of here. howard saves it. brings it up the other way. passes and the acc leading scorer. buries the three. game high 25 points. maryland down six at the break. second half, a three-point game. tries a turn around lay-up. misses. nc state, defensive rebound. terps fail to get back on d. and makes them pay. and mark turgen not happy. then after a made bucket. terps slow to get back. payner again. hoop, foul. during the ensuing time-out. check out turgen right here. throws his clipboard down in frustration. later, wolfpack pull away. the rebound. the put back. plus fouled. team high 20 points. 11 rebounds. nc state wins it 79-74. their first win against

maryland. since 2006. maryland women on the road. the coach, fifth ranked undefeated terps visiting north carolina. second half. over a minute. maryland down six. and lauren for three. had a 12 points. terps within three. six second to go. maryland trails by two. thomas giets it. up and under. at the buzzer. see it again. alisa thomas is a play maker. up and under. tie game. coach, she is pumped. love it. we go to overtime. in ot. more terps. more thomas. check it out. drives through the defense. gets this to go. she its smooth. plus she is fouled. thomas went for 24 points. maryland beats north carolina. 78-72 in overtime. terps reman perfect. 16-0 record. wow. nba. flip saunders and wizards looking for win one against the

minnesota timber wolves. second quarter. minnesota with the ball. the rookie showing off. rubio. williams. alley-oop. 13 points. 14 assists. third quarter wizards down 10. john wall. perfect landing the bucket. drives strong. monster dun monster dunk. down 19 now. wall. throws it away. kevin love. tracks it down. and, well he throws it down. he had 20 points. 16 rebounds. wizards shot 34% from the field. they lose the 93-72. dropping the record to 0-8. wizard will try for the first win tuesday against the raptors. coming up on sports final. eli manning proves he is elite against the falcons in the wild card. steelers and broncos. t-bow time. turns into tebow overtype. our nfl analyst.

trevor price and jason reid of "the washington post" join me to break down the games. >> if you didn't see tebow in overtime. you've will see it coming up. it's impressive. >> wish there was a camera in the sports department when stuff like this happens. >> yeah. >> if you could hear and see what was going on down there. >> yeah. >> good video too. >> thank you. >> still ahead tonight. caught on video, a bungee jumper gets more than she bargained

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human remains on the estate of queen elizabeth. belong to a 17-year-old that went missing from a nearby town. they don't know how the remains gopt there or how the girl died. the girl's family has asked for privacy so they can grieve. a new year's eve bungee jump all most ended in tragedy. a cord snapped as a 22-year-old australian took a 30064 foot plunge off the victoria falls bridge near the border. erin said everything went black when she hit the water. some how she managed to wake up. her cord was stuck on rocks there. and she was in crocodile infested waters. >> i actually had to swim down and yank the bungee cord of what it was caught into. it is a miracle i survived. >> she spent a week in a south african hospital with broken collar broen and bruising. she escaped without life threatening injuries. the bungee jump company is

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