and high it was turned down. and looking at gaithersburg, 7 there. it's going to be a cold day. storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein is here now to show us what to expect. tom, breakout the heavy coats. just looking at the numbers makes it feel cold. we have the wind whipping through on this too cold tuesday. here are the headlines, feeling wintry cold throughout the day. with frigid windchills and hairstyles by mr. wind. yes, the wind will be blowing and gusting to around 30 miles an hour throut t day. and the impact forecast, we'll have a moderate impact with gusty winds. especially if you're driving a high-profile vehicle with winds gusting through the morning. temperatures right n are in the low to mid-20s in montgomery, fairfax, much of northern virginia, prince george's county in the mid-20s. upper 20s in washington. upper 20s around the chesapeake bay. next weather and traffic on the 1s coming up at 6:11 in your

what to wear forecast. alexis davies is looking at roads this tuesday. we have low incidents right now on the beltway in maryland and virginia. we have a couple accidents in arlington. the fir one on columbia pike at george mason drive. that's involving a motorcycle and a vehicle. police are on the scene and there are injuries. then just getting reports of another accident on washington boulevard at columbia pike where washington boulevard is shut down due to this accident. and cars are being diverted to columbia pike. taking a live look at 66, all lanes are open. looking good there. back to you. thank you. d.c. mayor vincent gray could soon face federal charges connected to his 2010 campaign. the washington is reporting that gray rejected a plea deal in september and it required the mayor to plead guilty to a single felony count. six other people have already pled guilty to either violating campaign finance laws or having knowledge of a $600,000 shadow campaign for gray. news4 has learned that

prosecutors have been re-interviewing key witnesses in this investigation. that is another indication they are looking to indict the mayor. gray has maintained his innocence. his attorney says if he's indicted, they will look for a speedy trial. today crews are working on a major project in d.c. phase two of the third street tunnel project is about to begin and could affect your drive this morning. megan mcgrath is live with what to lookout for. >> reporter: i'm at the intersection of 3rd and h and traffic is getting through. you can see a car right here at the intersection, however look at all the cop instruction barrels. an indication of what is going to come later on this morning as phas of the larger construction project gets underway. this very busy area, we'll see lane shifts, we'll see some closures here and we're also going to see an impact for pedestrians as sidewalks are

closed. this is happening along massachusetts avenue and h street northwest between 2nd and 4th streets. the work is going to be done from 7:00 a.m. to mid might. and take a look at the roads that will be impacted here. the intersection of 3rd and h street is going to be closed. eastbound h street is going to be redirected to mass avenue. and westbound h street is going to reopen in the old layout to allow travel directly to mass avenue.t a new traffic pattern always causes confusion. and then we'll see the closures. this is going to cause problems, no doubt about it. people who travel through, plan accordingly or plan a different route enrely. this is part of a larger project to build five new buildings across the third street tunnel. before that work can be done, off lot of preliminary work and

they a the look at undergoing other work. in the day ahead, the principal at suitland high school is expected to talk about two fights that happened on campus at tonight's pta meeting. both were caught on cell phone video friday. the mother of the 16-year-old victim holding the pink balloons tells news4 another girl had been bullying her daughter. the victim's 16-year-old boyfriend came to help and was beaten up. he underwent three hours of surgery on his jaw last night and the girl's mother said she told them, nothing is going to happen to your child. >> the school district says we join the community in sadness and shock following the brutal incident that was videotaped this past friday at suitland high school. please be assured that the school system is taking swift and appropriate disciplinary action. no word on whether any students will face criminal charges. this morning a virginia

woman is under arrest accused of trying to isis. investigators say she supported isis on facebook and the affidavit tried to connect her with a facilitator in syria. that person was an undercover fbi agent and kaufman's attorney says she has no connection to the terrorist group. the united nations is considering sanctions against terrorists to include seizing tanks and trucks from all areas in syria and iraq. and the the panel that wants all countries to deny aircraft permission to land ore take off if they are coming from or going to territory held by the two terrorist gr> w following a developing story this morning. someone at the potomac high

school has been diagnosed with tuberculosis. couy health department is tracking down anyone who had close contact with the people person there. and a new school will be located on dumfries road in manassas. the county revised the boundaries last month after concerns about the diversity of the original area. the new high school which has not been named yet is slated to open in september of 2016. we're following breaking news. four people killed while praying in a jerusalem synagogue this morning. the strong response from israel's prime minister. and the new connection discovered between your credit and health. and if you're about to head out,

you may want more than a coat to dprab this morning. get your hat, gloves, scarf. we'll tell you

there's another reason to keep track of your credit and it can be a matter of life or death. researchers at duke university found a link between low credit scores and the odds that a person will suffer a heart attack or stroke. the study found that those who make good financial decisions also tend to make good health decisions. >> you a not too thrilled about your health insurance today according to a new study with the american customer satisfaction index. the survey developed satisfaction scores from 7,000 people. heal insurers received a 70, a drop of more than 4% from last year. banks came in at 76, that's also

down. credit unions had a score of 85, that's the highest of any financial service. >> we are also not too thrilled about this weather today. we have seen a dramatic drop in temperatures and the wind isn't helping. >> but tom kierein still gets a 100. it's the weather we're not happy about, right, tom? thank you, for sure. it is unseasonably cold. your weather and traffic on the 1s now at 6:11. dress like this young lady, a knit hat and scarf and your winter coat. ditch the umbrella. and you need the gloves this morning. we have winter-like conditions on the way here for the rest of the day. here's a live view of the eastern horizon. icy blue and dreamsickle sunrise underway. temperatures by 8:00, in the upper 20s to near 30. only the mid-30s for highs in the mid-afternoon. and the winds will be gusting over 30 miles an hour. a look at it warms up, the next weather and traffic coming

up at 6:21. we have a couple accidents in arlington. the first one is columbia pike at george mason drive. police just told us this involves a motorcycle and a vehicle. and police are on the scene. it is involving injuries. the other accident is washington boulevard at columbia pike. now this accident has washington boulevard shut down. and cars are being diverted onto columbia pike. taking a look at the topside of the beltway in montgomery county, all lanes are open and no incidents reported. thank you. breaking the law to avoid paying tolls. the shocking extremes some people go to to keep their license plates off camera. and a new idea to keep bacteria at bay in your doctor's office. the feature you cannot see in the scrubs to save your life.

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it is downright cold out there. we are in the teens for all

areas. don fort the winter hat, coat, scarf, gloves. everything. t two layers on. chuck bell is live at the west falls church metro station. chuck, we know you're bundled up with your hat on this morning. >> reporter: you're right. i don't have my earmuffs on because of my earpiece for work, but keep the back of yourars warm. that makes me feel cold when you can't feel the back of your ears. currently 26 degrees here in west falls church. windchill here is at 15. and windchills across the rest of the region, mostly in the teens and low 20s. it's not going to be a very warm day today. temperatures only into the mid-30s. tonight the wind will lay down a bit but that will set the stage for what could be a record-breaking cold night. that means you need to really stay alert for the possibility of hypothermia. we have a whole section on the nbcwashington.m website. there's a hypothermia hotline

for all the municipalities around the area. if you need it or need to take someone else to be taken to a warming shelter, find the information there for that. record lows tonight, 20 at dulles set in 1991, but the record at national airport is 18 set in 1891. that one is safe, but the record at dulles may be broken by tomorrow morning. >> it cerinly feels like it. chuck, don't forget to tweet us the pictures of your poa dot warm socks, okay? we'll have more on what to expect and this scene this morning. all 50 states are waking up to freezing temperatures at the high points on the volcanos in hawaii. and north texas is dealing with a dusting of snow. just enough to cover the lawns and roofs, but still that is snow in november. crews did pretreat the roads ahead of the arctic blast. and tom kierein will tell us when all this cold weather will let up, that's coming up in weather and traffic on the 1s at

6:21. we have dramatic new video into the live desk of an attack on a synagogue in jerusalem. take a look, this looks like it was shot with cell phone video. what you're looking at is israeli police firing at a palestinen gunman near the entrance of the synagogue. it's a little shaky, but more police race up to help the shoot-out happening after the men stabbed and killed four israelis as they prayed. also new, the israeli prime minist benjamin netanyahu say this case will respond harshly and the palestinian president condemning t attack but the hamas militants praised it. recently tension has been rising over a nearby holy site in jerusalem. thank you. 6:18 now. this morning a 19-year-old is facing charges following a fight at a birthday party in prince william county. joseph daramus is charged with stabbing a boy and impersonating

he started to turn people away. a fight broke out and a teen was stabbed. daramus is being held without bond. the i is calling the hatchet attack on a group of new york police officers an act of terror. jame comey says zale thompson was inspired by groups online like isis. thompson was killed by police. the senate is set to vote on the keystone xl pipeline today. several lawmakers see it as a way to support mary landrieu from louisiana. she's the biggest democratic supporter of the bill and is facing a runoff vote for her seat next month. right now reports say the bill has support from all 45 senate republicans and 14 democrats leaving it one vote shy of the 60 it would need to pass. 6:19 now. the president is expected to act on immigration any day now.

we are learning what people think about what he could do. a new poll from "usa today" says 46% of americans think president obama should wait until all the newly-elected lawmakers take office. another 42% think he should take action today. you might remember the usc football player who hurt his ankle jumping to save his nephew in the pool. josh shaw said he made that up and injured himself after jumping from the balcony of his apartment after arguing with his girlfriend. prosecutors say they will not press charges because there's not enough evidence. shaw was suspended from the team. today we are going to talk about the cold weather because this is a shock to the system. we have been talking about cold, but 20 degrees? >> and the windchill, 11 degrees out at dulles. tom kierein is here with everything we need to know about to stay warm. tom? >> right now i'm thinking of the beach in st. lucia.

that will help you get through the cold weather. you can mentally transcend the cold upon us. the winds are diminishing a bit approaching dawn, but still gusting 25 to 30 miles an hour. and temperatures are in the mid to upper 20s. just low to mid-20s in montgomery county. gaithersburg down to 21 degrees. west of there in leesburg, down to 25. dulles, 24. restin, same for you. much of southern maryland, st. mary's n the 20s. at the bus stop this morning, windy and cold with temperatures the 20s. we'll have bright sun. and that sun is coming up later before 7:00 this morning. then between 8:00 to 9:00 hovering near 30. and the wind still gusting to around 30 miles an hour. that wind will diminish by late

this afternoon much of the day with windchills in the teens and temperatures in the mid-30s for the mid-afternoon. then tomorrow highs in the mid-30s after a cold start in the lower 20s and lighter wind. then finally in the upper 40s. high near 40 on the weekend. we could hit the 60s on monday. we'll look forward to that. the next weather and traffic coming up on 6:31. we'll have the windchill changes for the day ahead. now delays on 270? that's right. southbound delays on 270. unfortunately, technical difficulties connectin chopper 4 in the air. we'll get them to you shortly. 66 westbound now, excuse me, heading into centreville, we're seeing more volume on the road but no major delays. an accident near columbia pike at george mason drive. police are on the scene with a motorcycle involved with a car. washington boulevard has another accident at columbia pike

causing washington boulevard to be shut down. back to you. an update on breaking news we are following. take a look at pictures out of chicago. wow! this is where a plane crashed into the house. it's amazing looking at pictures that everyone in the house was able to get out safely. you can see the tail right there of the small cargo plane. we don't know if the pilot or passengers survived but the faa says the pilot reported engine problems right after takeoff. thank you. 6:23 right now. a 26-year-old woman apparently wants to be mrs. manson obtained a license to marry him in prison. they90 days to marry or

they have to reapply for the license. >> we e dealing with chilly weather and others to the south of us are cleaning up from tornado damage. there were five confirmed tornadoes since sun night. the ef-1 tornado touched down in twiggs county, tornado. debris is scattered everywhere. >> new at 6:00, consumer reports issue new guidelines on how much rice you and your child should eat. parents should consider options rather that rice cereal for the child's first solid food. the data was tested on more than 600,000 foods that con tape rice and found some with inorganic arsenic high levels. >> rice cereal and pasta can have much more arsenic than in the previous tests. so we recommend children rarely eat these foods, which means not more than twice per month.

>> the usa rice fed ovation says studies show includi white or brown rice in the diet provides measurable health benefits to outweigh the risks associated with exposure to trace levels of arsenic. the food and drug administration says an ongoing assessment of arsenic and rice has much lower amounts than first reported. medical scrubs have been around for decades, but a group of houston men are revolutionizg the industry. the medsuit here is the game-changer of the high-performan scr that con tapes copper sewn into the fabric. so the med suit actually has several features to eliminate

the need for a lab coat. if you are interested, it will set you back about $400. extreme measures to avoid paying tolls. >> police in florida are on an all-out blitz to catch these guys using a system easy to ez pass but people are avoiding the tolls by covering their license plates with duct tape and their hands and getting a friend to lean out of the trunk to cover the license plate. so obviously this prevents accidents but this does cost the state millions of dollars per year to lead to the toll increase for the area.

and clearing the roads without you stepping outside. >> and we'll look at how much the windchills will budge hour by hour in your weather and traffic on the 1s. plus, fighting the spread of ebola. the specific skills a group

right now when some of you walk outside, it will feel like it's in the single digits out there. make sure you are bundled up before you leave the house. and this is what is making it feel so cold. check out the wind outside our studios here in northwest washington. it's died down a bit at this point, but that flag was fully unfurled a short time ago. news4 is keeping your weather and traffic toget every ten minutes. let's go to tom kierein now to check out the windchills. tom, it's cold out there. the wind comes and goes. it will settle down and then a blast comes on through. you can check out my latest app-cast on your smartphone away from the tv later today getting

off to work and school. the windchills now are in the single digits to the teens in the region. the windchill in washington is just in the mid-teens. by 8:00, hour by hour, look at the windchills still in the teens with winds gusting over 30 miles an hour. then by noontime for your lunch hour, windchills still around 20 degrees. teens north and west. and then heading back home by 4:00 p.m., the windchills will still be very cold in the low 20s to teens in the north and west. the winds will diminish later this afternoon. a look at the cold change coming in tonight, we'll take a look at that coming up at 6:41. now we have some delays already on this tuesday morning. alexis davies is in for melissa, what's going on? we have more volume on the roadways but no major accidents to report. d.c. 295 southbound we are looking slow there at 12 miles per hour approaching pennsylvania avenue. and elsewhere, 95 northbound in

virginia right around the fairfax county parkway seeing more volume but no accidents reported. and chopper 4 to the 270 split, we'll pass that right now. and huntington avenue at north highland street we have reports of an accident as well. and right now investigators are trying to figure out why a car crashed into a house in montgomery county. chopper 4 over the scene last night at new hampshire avenue in e fire department says nobody inside that home was hurt. and a man was hit while crossing the street. this accident happened last night near evergreen lane. crews had to rush a 52-year-old man to the hospital with life-threateni injuries. fairfax county police tell us the man was not in the crosswalk and the driver did stay on the scene. today the president and congress get briefed on the battle against ebola. the president will speak with his national security and public health teams about whether the outbreak is contained.

and on cap top hill, one house committee will focus on the fight in africa and the other discusses the prevent of the disease from spreading here at home. and now u.s. troops are heading to the area where we need more troops. tracie potts has more from washington. they served in iraq in 2009 and now they are being prepared to go and relieve some of the active duty members currently in sierra leone and siberia. they he to go through training for the white protective suits but should be ready to go next spring. th reason the pentagon chose

these specific groups, battalions, is because of their experti th nee people with the type of technical expertise to move equipment in and out of there. and that's what the 398th out of rockville does so well. they will get their training and expect to head over there some time next spring. so far 850 total, 68 out of this battalion and 850 total from around the country are trying to ramp up to a couple thousand to relieve those alrea over there. that deployment could last as long as since months. 6:34 and investigators try to figure out what caused a plane to blow a tire at dulles. the united airlines plane made and emergency landing just after takeoff. chopper 4 flew over the website as crews respond ed.

and this is in ward five in northeast washin w dozens of neighbors went to a forum to talk about the issue with police. murders, sex assaults and thefts are on the rise in the area and police are making congress against at least one thing. >> we have had some successful burglaries, we look at the patterns and focus efforts in those areas. >> just last year ward five was celebrating for having the businessest crime in the district. and vdot is showing you off the latest tool to keep you safe by giving you the most up-to-date road conditions as possible. so you can get to your destination as close to on time as possible. the former home for

basketball could receive a major upgrade. later this week the school's finance committee will present a $155 million project to overall cole fieldhouse. th played from 1950 to 2002. now the building is uses for offices and intermural sports. he promised tax cuts but arizona's governor says you have to wait to see them he was surprised by the state's budget deficit. could slow down his plan to roll back taxes until he finds another way to balance the state budget. and any minute we could find out whether the missouri police offir indicted for shooting michael brown. the steps the governor took to prepare for protests drawing criticism. plus, we may not talk on our phones in the car as often as we used to, but the new dangerous

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welcome back at 6:40. a new poll reveals most of us are leery of the self-driving cars. 65% of those surveyed felt the self-driving cars are a dangerous idea and despite the idea, 61% said they would consider buying a car with features like automatic collision avoidance and parking assistance. half would walk away from buying a car if its technology was too hard to use. a new survey says we're still using our smartphones behi the wheel but not for making calls. state farm says the percentage of drivers who acknowledge

accessing the internet while driving has doubled from 13% in 2009 to 26% in 2014. 25% of them admitted to reading e-mail behind the wheel and 20% said they were on twitter or facebook while driving. 14 states and d.c. prohibit the use of handheld cell phones while driving but no states ban all cell phones from behind the wheel. people think they can do it. oh, i've been doing this long enough and can use the interpret and do all this stuff while driving and it is dangerous. the risk is too high. it really is. 6:41 and time for weather and traffic on the 1s. we are talking about frigid temperatures and windchills making it feel even colder. tom kierein, what should we expect today? >> can you imagine being here on the scaffolding on the capitol dome on this morning? it's a cold as marble morning there in washington. that's the capitol steps with the flags flapping in the wind

gusting up to 25 miles per hour. still windy in the lower 30s. may reach lower 30s by 5:00, but then back down to the lower 30s tonight with the wind diminishing. overnight tonight, a calmer wind but temperatures will plummet by this time tomorrow morning. the low 20s. a look at when it warms up again with a warmer weekend on the way next weather and traffic coming up at 6:51. we are seeing delays all over the beltway and again on 270. here a live look from newschopper 4 at the split. no accidents in the mix, but you're seeing a very heavy volume and slow conditions traveling southbod 270. elsewhere, taking a look at the beltway, usual slowness there as well. colesville road, you have a left lane blocked there and ash burn

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welcome back at 6:45.

right now if you're getting ready to walk to work, it's a cold one. storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein is going over how much the windchills will change and how your weekend weather looks. your weather and traffic on the 1s comes at 6:51. d.c. mayor vincent gray could be headed for an indictment connected to his 2010 campaign. e washin post reporting that gray rejected a plea deal in september that would have required the mayor to plead guilty to a single felony count. six people have pleaded guilty to federal crimes connected to a $600,000 shadow campaign. now news4 learned that prosecutors have been resbrer viewing key witnesses in the investigation. ano indication they are looking to indict the mayor. gray has been maintaining his innocence and his attorney says if he's indicted they will look for a speedy trial. today the principal at suitland high school in prince george's county is expected to talk about two violent fights that happened in the hallways of the school. both of them were caught on cell phone video friday as you can see here. the mother of the 16-year-old victim holding the pink balloons

there in the video to tell news4 another girl was bullying her daughter. the victim's 16-year-old boyfriend then came in to help and was also beaten up. the parents and student teacher association will meet at the media center at 7:00 tonight. crowds are already forming in ferguson, missouri, waiting for a grand jury decision in the shooting death of an unarmed teenager. a decision could come at any moment. be of that, the governor of missouri declared a state of emergency and is calling in the national guard. nbc's ron allen is joining us live from ferguson with everything happening there right now. ron, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, eun. the governor declared a state of emergency ahead of the announcement to protect public safety and be ready and prepared for the eventuality that says

the authorities are preparing for a con front nation, but the governor says he has to be prepared. th decision could be coming any day now between mid to late november. we are right in the timeframe. there are protesters out on the streets mostly peaceful, but nobody is sure what is going to happen when that decision comes. many people hoped there was advanced warning. families here want to be prepared for whatever happens. >> ron allen, thank you. you can see more of ron's story on all of the developments in ferguson coming up at 7:00 on the "today" show after "news4 today." i'm angie goff at the live desk with breaking news right now. we just got word that israel is going to allow citizens to carry arms for self-defense reasons following an attack on a synagogue in jer u lem earlier this month. two palestinian men armed with knives, axes and guns walked into the synagogue and attacked

worshippers killing four of them and many more were hurt. the israeli prime minister now calling that attack horrible. and the new high school will be located in dumfries road in will revise the boundaries after concerns about the diversity of the original area. the new high school which has not been named yet is slated to open in september of 2016. this morning many hondas are not under a huge air bag recall but the car company is fixing those cars anyway. cnbc's landon dowdy is here to explain why the company made the

decision. government. >> quietly is offering to replace defective air bags nationwide even though the recall covers the cars in 13 different states. the metal shrapnel can be expelled if there's a crash. but the company is not expanding the recall. back to you. what we are going to be talking about this morning is the cold weather. even though they listened all morning to hear us say it's going to be docold today. >> i just tweeted in november and woke up in january. >> it's true. >> what a dramatic change with the winds responsible for that. here's a live view from the storm team 4 tower camera looking at the flag here in

northwest washington with winds right now. storm team 4 is up with the met metrs latest traffic. >> reporter: it is 23 degrees here at the metro station, but the windchills here are back down to the teens. the one thing we officially have going for us is the sun is starting to come up. we have just under ten hours of daylight today. that's no so bad. i wish the sun were stronger to help with the warm up, but nonetheless out the door this morning you need to layer it up. i've followed by own advice and got my t-shirt on. normally i wear a warm wool sweater and it's still not

working. >> temperatures now are in the 20s and the windchills are down into the teens. our latest windchill at 11 in gaithersburg in washington. 17 is what it feels like. neighbors in oakland, maryland, 7 above zero there with windchills in the mountains subzero. and walking to work and school this morning with that gusty wind, it will be in the upper 20s. and then during the afternoon, only in the mid-30s by 3:00 this we weekend or weekday. we'll see the gusty winds today and you can post your pictures on twitter and instagram and

post your photos. it will be chillier on friday with a high near 40. for the weekend, looking better. it will be in the mid-40s on saturday and partly cloudy. then milder on sunday. aught to make it to the mid-50s sunday afternoon wit rain looking like lie saturday afternoon and evening. then warming into the 60s. that will be a welcomed change by monday afternoon. alexis davies, how are the roadways now? we have reports of an accident 66 eastbound at route 50 with the center lane blocked. you'll see some congestion because of that. elsewhere, 95 northbound count ing is looking congested. 95 to 270 is 25 minutes.

and northbound 495 to the 14th street bridge is 28 minutes. 6:54 now. this morning crews are posed to start on a new major phrase project design to transform downtown d.c. megan mcgrath is live on 3rd and 8th streets northwest right now where the 3rd street tunnel project is happening. megan? >> rep you can see the construction cones behind me here ready to go. so massachusetts avenue and h street as the work gets underway, it's a larger project. take a look at the artist's renderings here. we'll see this run along in a trench where they will enclose the area and build the buildings on top. before they can start that work, there's a lot of preliminary work that needs to be done. and that will get underway here today. weg about the area of massachusetts and h street

before 2nd and 4th. and we'll see lane closures. take a look at the infected streets at the intersection of h street to mass avenue. also expect sidewalks to be closed. you may see flaggers working in the area directing traffic. it is going to be a mess becausing today. back to you in the studio. this morning a 21-year-old man is dead following a crash in montgomery county. police approached the man saturday night and noticed his license was suspended and called the tow truckle when it arrived, the man took off hitting a utility pole, hit a tree and flipped onto another car. and this time lapse shows all the scaffolding going up on the capitol dome in the last six

months. today the agency in charge of the building will give us an update on how the repairs from the 2011 earthquake are going right now. 6:56 is your time, four things to know heading out the door. vincent gray may soon be indicted on federal corruption charges. prosecutors are looking into whether gray knew about the shadow campa running in 2010. >> tonight the principal will talk about two fights that occurred at the suitland high school this weekend. and four israelis died after two palestinians opened fire inside the synagogue building. and grab your winter gear before heading outside. it's a cold morning. you can get all the weather alerts on nbcwashington.com. yes, dress like this young lady.

you can ditch the umbrella but you need a hat, warm coat, gloves and a scarf today as we will stay in the 30s the rest of the day. remaining cold tormd tomorrow. and we have an accident eastbound leesburg pike at middleton ridge road. back to you. and that's the broadcast this morning. we appreciate you waking up with us. >> the "today" show is next. it's cold out there, so get frequent updates on the air and on your phone. get the app and then on our facebook and twitter pages. have a gre.

good morning. break right now, a plane slams directly into a home in chicago. two people inside somehow manage to escape unharmed but the pilot is still missing at this hour. we'll be live at the scene. acts of pure terror, men yielding guns storm a synagogue in jerusalem overnight. at least four killed. israelis vowing to defend with a heavy hand. the town of ferguson waits on edge. will the grand jury clear the officer who shot michael brown? and buried. heavy snow already blanketing cities around the great lakes with more than two fee