right now at 11:00, winter with advisory for tonight. conditions that could create problems for our commute tomorrow morning.

>> a family of nine homeless after flames ripped through their townhouse. see what sparked the fire and left them out in the bitter cold. >> first, manti te'o and redskins players fooled by a woman with a fake identity. first tonight isllegon lockdown reports of multiple gunmen on campus. >> let's get to jim rosenfield with new details in. >> fluid situation. hatch penni in university of virginia wise campus southwestern virginia. minutes ago an e-mail went out to students saying the lockdown is now over. the university of virginia college at wise has 2,000 students. a very rural campus in the far southwestern part of the state. near the border with tennessee and north carolina. there are now report that this was a hoax. a scary one at that. one student on campus told her parents she was told to run into the gym and hide. other students tell us they were told to turn off their light and

silence their phones. and they heard police with guns running through their dorms. appears right now this was a scary situation, that has been revolved at university of virginia, wise campus, southwestern virginia. that's the latest. doreen, back to you. >> jim, thank you. to our weather -- bitter cold. light snow beginning to fall in parts of the region. a dangerous combination tha could create problems tomorrow morning. chief meteorologist doug kammerer, tracking from the storm 4 weather deck. hello, doug. >> hi, doreen. can't see tight much tit too mu. light snow starting to fall. down to the stoouth, fairfax, prince george, and south. south of 66, or south of 50, the best places to see some snow. also back to the west. winchester, frederick, portions of the west virginia panhandle. starting to see snow. the snow will stick immediately. because the the temperatures have been below freezing for the last 48 hours, just about.

25 degrees right now in washington. 25, manassas. only going to get 1/2 inch to an inch in some locations. because of cold temperatures this will stick to the ground. also because of the timing this will probably end around rush hour tomorrow morning. so most of your surfaces, grass, roads, sidewalks are all going to be covered in the morning. so once again, not a huge deal. but even a half inch or inch of snow on the ground on the roads on the grassy surfaces or on sidewalks could pose hazard early tomorrow morning. that's why they have the winter weather advisory in effect. why we are joining you tomorrow. with news 4 today at 4:00 a.m. join todd for the latest on your weather. and in with your traffic as well. we will have the latest for you tomorrow morning at 4:00 a.m. come back. 10 minutes. i will have the latest on this storm. plus, what's coming up next. >> we are following developments tonight on two serious fires in our area. first in prince george's county. where a blaze force aid fad a ff

noon out of the townhouse. chopper 4 flu flew ovew over th. no one was hurt. investigators believe a problem with the chimney or fire place was the cause. and we're still waiting to learn the identities of a mother and daughter, killed early this morning, in falls church. this cell phone video shows flames consuming the front of the house. we do know both victims were hearing impaired and the mother taught at gallaudet university. neighbors tell us tonight the family moved here from florida a couple years ago. the two dogs and eight cats also died in the fire. no word yet on a cause. >> three prince george's county high school students have been killed by gun violence this school year. tonight the communities coming together demanding answers from politicians and police, erica gonzalez is in fort washington with the growing concerns about safety there. erica. >> doreen, tonight some very emotional parents asking some very tough questions on behalf

of their kids. how do they keep them safe with all of the violence around them? >> a room full of parents and a young man, grieving the loss of of a 16-year-old. >> friendly senior high school's cafeteria packed for marcus antonio jones. gunned down over the weekend outside of a chaperoned party. >> this cuts us to the core. this ticks us off. it makes us angry. okay. but it also -- is there is a huge amount of sadness. >> but none more hurt than marcus' grand father, phillip. he told the room how marcus didn't have a good feeling about going out, out saturday night. [ indiscernible ] >> with tensions still high --

>> they're threatened at school. it makes you -- it hurts. it hurts me to my heart. >> jones is the third student from pgcps to be killed by gun violence since the school year started. 17-year-old amber stan leley kid in her bedroom in late august. and marcel ross shot to death on the way to school. no arrests have been made in any of the cases. now since marcus' death here at friendly senior high school what they have implemented is additional school resource officer. they now have two sros here. in addition to that they're also contemplating doing earlier start times for their games. they have got one coming up friday. they also have additional security, more patrols in, in the neighborhood. live in fort washington tonight. erica gonzalez, news 4.

>> hearing the 911 call from a man trapped 20 stories in the air. working on this cell tower today when he got so cold he couldn't move. he even had trouble reaching his cell phone. but after several hours, he was able to finally make the call for help. >> you're stuck on a tower? >> yeah. my hand, are completely frozen. i can't get down. and my co-worker he can't rescue me. he is telling me to meet him halfway. >> how high are you? >> 200 feet. 150. i was able to reach in my pocket. finally did after two hours. my hand are come pleatcompletel. his tow worker climbed to the top to rescue him. he tells news 4 he used special ropes to lower them both to the ground like he had been trained. >> on the eve of a report calling into question how rape cases are handled in the district. d.c.'s police chief tonight is

challenging the findings. she tells us tonight information was gathered using flawed method. and that reforms were ignored. the full report is released tomorrowable. tonight, we are hearing from one of the victims who tells us she was mistreated by police and her case mishandled after she says she was sexually assaulted. >> the detective right in front of me told the nurse that i didn't need the exam done. and the nurse to her credit said that that was her job to determine and that i would need to talk with her. i did. the experience of being raped was humiliating it wasn't until i talked to police i felt shamed. >> human rights watch claims over a three year period d.c. police failed to document 170 cases. where an alleged assault took place. they say there were another 35 sex assault cases where reports were filed, but no evidence of a follow-up investigation. today, police chief kathy lanier

disputed numbers but adds some cases are getting a new look and that because of reforms and outreach, rape reports over the past year are actually up more than 50%. >> my fear is that this report because it, it is based largely on older data, incidents involving one or two detectives no longer in the uniit, painting a picture that is the current state of affairs. it is not. i don't want it to send a chilling effect to undo all the things we have done to get young women, largely to report to us. >> now, tomorrow, on news 4 at 6:00. the chief tells us about progress being made in handling the most difficult cases to investigate. we will also talk with a former nursing supervisor who claims she witnessed mistreatment of cases but has notice aid big improvement over the past year. >> secretary of state hillary clinton returns to capitol hill tomorrow after finishing a marathon five hours of questioning today. she testified about the attack

on the u.s. consulate in benghazi, libya, in september that killed four americans. republicans criticized her for failing to provide security after the consulate requested it. clinton challenged them for focusing on comments that claim the violence started as protests instead of terrorism. >> the fact is we had four dead americans. was it because of a protest or because of guys out for a walk one night that decided they would go kill some americans. what difference at this point does it make? it is our job to figure out what happened and do everything we can to prevent it from ever happening again, senator. >> secretary clinton will be back on the hill tomorrow to introduce senator john kerry at his confirmation hearings to possibly become the next secretary of state. >> tonight a ground breaking desix frd desd dedecision, after a decade long war, panetta removed a ban to allow women serve their country at the front lines.

shomari stone joins us live with reaction. >> reporter: reaction from women we talked to, they'reic st ecst. leon panetta will make the announcement at the pentagon tomorrow behind me. women say this is the moment they're waiting for, a victory and equality. >> i think i have been walking abut thr about three feet in the air. thrilled the pentagon is lifting a ban on women serving in combat. >> exciting first step to further include women in the military service. >> the reservist is one of four female service members who filed a lawsuit to stop the approximately see thpolicy that bans women. >> great advancement in advancing women's equality in military service. >> reporter: the move overturns a 1994 ruling banning women from being in comb battle units. this change will allow the military to open up 200,000 combat positions for women in the army and marine infantry

units. >> i am incredibly excited. >> the former sergeant wait aid decade for this announcement. she wrote a book "love my rifle more than you." focusing on u.s. army experience in iraq. >> i thought that the military was not at already. i thought there was no chance that women would be allowed to serve in comb battle arms jobs. in of my lifetime. i served alongside men who still didn't think we belonged in the military at all. >> reporter: women make up 14% of the 1.4 million active military personnel. >> if there are women not capable off comb poli accomplis they shouldn't be in the situation where they would put fellow soldiers at risk. >> reporter: military chiefs must report back to defense secretary panetta to explain how they will implement the policy. live outside the pentagon. shomari stone, news 4. >> up next on news 4 -- a clegs of metal, wheels, flying paper. why this dramatic crash could have been a lot worse if it happened just a few feet away.

>> plus a tangled web of lies tonight. how redskins players, fell victim to a woman with a fake online identity. >> arrested before he met his victim. what this virginia man is accused of doing that landed him behind bars. >> live picture from fort

video captures a collision between an 18-wheeler and train. it happened in northern vermont yesterday. police say the truck blew through flashing signals warned the train was coming. the crash caused the truck to come dangerously close to the gas station's fuel pumps which would have caused an explosion. amazingly nobody got hurt here.

the truck driver was ticketed. >> a virginia man arrested for having an inappropriate relationship with a girl he never met. investigators tell us he found the 14-year-old on facebook. police claim 18-year-old brian mccool of woodbridge sent the girl inappropriate messages. her family discovered them and called police. mccool has been charged to night with indecent liberties with a child. >> high-profile athletes caught at the center of a catfishing scandal. first manti te'o. now redskins' players admit they were fooled by a woman with a fake online identity. reaction from an alleged victim. >> she was a redskins fan. i was a redskins fan. >> this man says it was their common interest in the redskins that prompted him to connect online with a woman using red-ridn hood. direct messages from her on his cell phone. >> started following her in

2009. she followed me back. >> reporter: he noticed that she also followed redskins players too on twitter. and it seemed possibly in direct conversations as well. >> she told me that she knew one guy on the -- on the 2009 roster. >> reporter: according to nfl.com which broke the story, her actions prompted a warning from team management in december, to stay away from her. she had been using doctored photos of a porn star as herself. redskins player development director, phillip daniels is quoted saying, i think it was all about attention. just about being able to talk to player. it was never a situation where guys were giving money or anything lake that. there is no doubt that she is a skins fan. she seemed to do this fan web state which tweeted it embarrassment after having invited her as a regular on podcasts talking about the team. >> why don't they get rg3, throw the ball. like they're babying him. >> i understand the other

football players you need to pretend to be something else. like you want -- they, they could help you out or whatever. but i am nobody. why, why lie to me? >> jim rosenfield, news 4. >> so, every time he would have a plan to meet in person, she would come up with an excuse. tonight the redskins are declining comment. our attempts to reach the woman at the center of the scandal have been unsuccessful. >> take another live look at fort washington, maryland. flakes are falling. the latest now from doug. doug? >> one thing, they're falling. not falling for not much, just about an hour now. and you can see already on the bench. we have a coating of snow. several locations, recording, coating, dusting, 1/2 inch. along the county line. seeing some snow stickingch adds adds -- sticking. we're not going to see a lot. 2, 3, 4 inches something to talk about. 1/2 inch or inch will stick on the road.

there is not going to be any melting at al what does fall is going to stick out there. that's why we have winter weather advisory. see where the snow is right now. mostly from 66 south in virginia. and from 50, south in through maryland. that's what we are going to continue to see. this area we'll see the most. l leesburg. see the hole here. that will most likely fill in. again, most of the snow done to the south. this is the area that i think we will see most accumulation. 1/2 inch. inch. maybe more than that. behind the system. not a whole lot going on. the system back to the west. transferring its energy. you can actually see a little turn here in the area of low pressure it makes its way through southern virginia. temperatures, 25 in washington. 21, gaithersburg. 19 in hagerstown. 25 in leesburg. temperatures this cold for the last 48 hours. that's why anything that falls is going to be sticking to the road. that's really why we have the winter weather advisory between midnight and 9:00 ach.m. but for, areas of rush hour,

between, say, 5:00, 9:00 tomorrow morning. you need an inch tomorrow. to get the winter weather advisory. we have southern maryland. district. northern virginia. portions of maryland. continue to see that. high temperature. only 28 degrees. after a low this morning of 15. the coldest low temperature, we have seen in the last couple years. and high today, 1 degree shy of our average low temperature. for this day. that's how cold this air has been. 25 degrees now. light snow falling at the airport. wind chill at 19 degrees. we move on through the night tonight. going to continue to watch this system move on through. still going to see snow. overnight. right on through the overnight hours. light snow. likely between now and about 9:00 a.m. most areas done by 6:00. 7:00. cold enough to stick everywhere. don't expect much. but even a little built could cause problems. won't be everywhere. be aware. even not snowing in your area. drive through some locations that have snow covered road. watch out for that. snow overnight tonight. here we are, 11:00.

3:00 a.m. most fizzling out. little bit. once again. quick shot. behind it. cold. breezy. thursday. and then here comes fry day. -- friday. area of low pressure. chance of light snow friday. once again, not expecting much from the friday system. any sn any snow that falls will stick to the ground. light snow. early. and a few slick spots. next couple days. chance of snow once again friday. then drying out saturday, sunday. highs in the mid third by saturday, sunday. and get this if you are sequester of the cosick of the cold. a nice warm-up. and 53 on wednesday. chance of rain. we will be here tomorrow. 4:00 a.m. for latest. tune in. news 4 today. one thing about the snow. so cold you. can use your broom to get it out of the yard so. light, fluffy. sweep it away. >> practice you, know. >> we don't know. >> thank you, doug. >> coming up in sport -- number one team i

starting with the wizards. could have been worse. >> yeah, could always be worse. >> just a little bit. some times in the nab naba. there are nights when the road team doesn't show up. one of the nights for the wizard. in utah. fifth. final game. week long, west coast road trip. the wizard lack tired. despite a run in the fourth quarter. they cam e up short. having won five of seven. they had a rough start tonight. jazz up by 19 in the second quarter. check out gordon hey ward. remember him from butler. little behind the back. off the glass for the lay-up. man. gets fouled too.

right past martel. jazz up 14 at the break. fourth quarter now. wizard coming back done by six. and trevor arizza, the deep three. gets it. it is a three point game. wizard, down by 22. now down by three. just two minutes later. utah. of by two. here they come. gordon heyward. where its the defense? 15 points for the bulldog. all jazz in the end. wizard fall 92-88. wizard 9 and 31 on the season. back home to host minnesota. on friday. it was an historic night in college basketball. and duke -- was on the wrong end of history. college basketball's top ranked team got thumped by miami. the third worst beating ever, for a number one ranked team. duke's loss, worst loss for a blue devil team since 1984. remember this guy. former mason head coach. and hanging out in miami.

mi they came out looking like a team ready to go on a four-run. check out the passing. up by 20. hurricanes up at the half. struggle for duke. all night long. they turn it over. shane larkin on the other end. if that name sound familiar. it's because it is. his dad is hall of famer, barry larkin. barry at the game. looking on. miami rolls 90-63. yeah, that's called flooding the court. duke's 27-point defeat. one of the worst in school history. all right. paul hue ewitt. the successor. and mason. and up by eight. long outlet to brian allen. gets the tough hoop to fall. great pass. better finish. patriots up 7 at the break. second half. down by four. turn it over. patrick holloway.

good head up play here. poking ahead to allen. two of 16. mason wins its third straight. 77-67. patriot league action. an american. hosting navy. who is he, you ask? on this night one of the finest three point shooters in all of the land. 8 of 10. 80%. averages under 8 points a game. the grad gets career high 27 tonight. mom and dad looking on. american wins big. 72-49. congratulations to the local kid. >> sweet. off awe >> on fire tonight.

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