left three police officers damaged in virginia. >> we learned the name of the man accused of taking the police on the ride from springfield. julie carey is live. >> reporter: the suspect hit that circle and made a turn that led to the evened of the chase because he turned on to a dead end street. tonight he identified as zoltan, and tonight he faces a list of charges. the miles-long police chase came to a sudden end in alexandria when the suspect crashed into a tree and fence and was quickly surrounded by the many police vehicles in pursuit. some of the vehicles looked like they had been in a demolition derby along the way. the suspect sped away from the

traffic stop and this is what some of the police communication sounded like as the toyota driver repeatedly struck police cars. >> he struck a fairfax unit several times again. >> at least one unmarked cruiser was left behind here on the eisenhower connecter off the beltway and that's where police boxed him in at the light, and steve procter when he heard the noise. >> when they got to the light, there was a lady sitting right in the -- in front of them and he couldn't go anywhere and they had him boxed in and then the lady moved and he went around the car. >> one officer stepped out of the cruiser and briefly trained a gun on the suspect and then the chase started up again down eisenhower avenue the suspect continued to hit vehicles. >> struck my vehicle again!

>> moments later the suspect crashed his own car, and inside the camry we saw part of the tree hi he hit, and there was a bank withdrawal statement showing he was there shortly before the incident and on the passenger side floor, we spotted a passport. that suspect is in the fairfax county jail and he is charged with two counts of assaulting a police officer and the crashes along the way, felony speed to elude and that was for the original traffic infraction. we are now hearing from somebody inside the planned parenthood inside of colorado springs that has been under siege now for hours. one sister is in the building and she called while hiding behind a table.

>> she called me and she was telling me about the shooting and i heard the shooting, and she couldn't say too much because she was afraid that those guys, you know -- >> his sister told him to take care of the three children if she did not make it out alive. nine people are being treated at area hospitals in colorado springs and it's not clear how many are civilians because four police officers have been reported hurt. a developing story in chicago tonight. protesters blocked entrances to stores and shut down traffic on chicago's famous magnificent mile shopping area. they are calling for the city's top officials to step down after a deadly police shooting and they say the case was mishandled and is an example of other

issues inside the chicago police department. edward lawrence has the story. >> reporter: hundreds of protesters brave cold temperatures and rain as they demand answers from the police department and mayor. today they wanted what protesters called economic justice. the crowd marched down the magnificent mile disrupting the shoppers. >> we are all here because what affects one community affects us all. >> the protesters want answers of why it took a year to release video and charge a police officer for shooting and killing mcdonald. the video shows mcdonald carrying a knife and walking away from officers, and there's no sound and footage from other police cameras at the scene, also not released. >> release the tapes, all the tapes. >> the police commissioner says his officers has shown restaeupbt but offered a stern

warning. >> we are not going to watch things happen, and we are not going to let places get looted. >> reverend jesse jackson say the police are partly to blame for what he calls a cover-up. >> suppressed it for 13 months and while one man did the killing, others watched it. we see a level of corruption that is unacceptable. >> many are considering a boycott of chicago businesses. >> as you saw, protesters blocked the entrances to big-name stores like nike and disney. those stores closed the doors as the protesters lined up. and then new information about what a man said before and after he jumped the white house fence. and meagan fitzgerald is outside. what did we learn from his appearance today? >> reporter: well, chris, a

judge ordered him to undergo the psychological evaluation before his court appearance next week. court documents show he was staying in virginia since monday in a letter uncovered by investigators just last night, joe, that he was prepared to die. we are learning more about the 23-year-old connecticut man who scaled the white house fence on thanksgiving. court documents say he was staying in virginia since monday. on his facebook page he posted a picture of himself in front of the white house, and three days later spectators captured these pictures of him jumping over the fence and landing on the north lawn. while the secret service walked him away in handcuffs, he allegedly said he loves his country and knew he was going to be arrested. investigators found a suicide note at the home he was staying at in virginia. it said, quote, death is a natural part of life, rejoice for those around us who

transform in the force. his mother gave him a last will and testament that he prepared and listened to a voice message he left telling his mother something may happen and he may not be able to see her again, and on friday he appeared in court and a judge ordered a psychological evaluation. his family would not answer questions as they walked out of the courthouse, but political leaders like norton has plenty of her own for the secret service. >> did you test this against real high jumpers? suppose there were seven or eight of them at one time? >> the spikes were clearly not enough, so norton says she is requesting a meeting with secret service next week. now, he is facing a federal charge of illegal entry and it comes with a maximum of one year in prison. he is due in federal court on monday.

>> thank you. the holiday shopping season is officially under way. black friday is what we call it, and there are two fights at two different malls last night, and fights we don't know what the motive was, whether they made it or missed out on the big bargains. >> there was a lot of pushing and shoving at this walmart in georgia, and it was so bad police took this video as shoppers scrambled to grab stuff, and there were ten officers there and we are still trying to find out if they arrested anyone. you may not notice anything out of the ordinary as you go shopping from store to store and that's the goal. malls have stepped up security but they don't want you to notice it, but to make your day as normal as possible. and hi, darrick.

>> reporter: you know, we have not seen any of the pushing and shoving that we just showed in the story here, but the crowds are constant and they are not -- we are not finding them being heavy at the beginning of the day. they are picking up now, and people are taking their time, and people who handle security and other things at malls like this and elsewhere in the area say the steps are being taken, steps you may see or may not see, and those steps are there to keep you safe. the local mall s are seeing more traffic. >> we are 90% full now in terms of the parking lot and it's steady. >> reporter: they are not seeing with the masses camping out or rushing in as soon as the doors are open, and this year black friday falls against the back drop of security measureses. >> we can't talk about our security measures here but what i can tell you is the safety of

our customers and employees are always top priority for us. >> likewise at the fashion center at pentagon city, the spokesperson says there will be measures seen and unseen in effect and they have been put together with the help and approval of the fbi and homeland security and that allows shoppers to focus on their experience and not their fears, here and at other malls, and focus groups say they don't like the parking situation, so they responded with a free ride to and from your ride. >> we have free waters to keep you hydrated. >> as for the crowds, some people, it's part of the whole mall experience. >> i like shopping, getting out and exercising and shopping. >> we started late last night, and we have been braving the crowd so far. >> authorities and mall management says their safety measures are in place year round. of course the adage remains in

effect, if you see something, say something, be an agent of your own security. live outside pentagon city, darrick ward, news4. ice and snow making for dangerous driving. in north texas two people were killed in cars because of the rising flood water and an ice storm warning in effect for tomorrow for the south plains and slippery roads are the problem in lubbock, texas, and wichita, kansas, and snowy conditions in nebraska made it hard for drivers to see, and there were 33 cars and trucks that slid off the roads there. what about our area as we get ready for the second half of the big travel weekends. amelia, what is the word? >> the weather having a low impact on our travel here locally. that storm system you were talking about, you can see right here on storm team 4 radar, this will bring up showers for the remainder of the thanksgiving holiday weekend, but not the

case tonight and tomorrow, most of us remain dry as well. what we will though tuesday this weekend is the transition from the mild temperatures on saturday to the cooler temperatures on sunday. right now in the 50s and 60s, and 57 at washington, and i'm going to have more on your travel weather for sunday coming up in my full forecast at 6:25. afternoon of determination. new at 6:00. the moment these first responders were waiting for after learning something special was stucking in a drain. the malls may have been packed today, but many doing shopping without walk into a store or going online. an unusual spike in crime

developing tonight in paris, terror attack investigation. a new arrest in belgium may be connected to this month's massacre. >> authorities charged a man with murder and participating with a terrorists organization but did not confirm whether the charges were related to what happened in paris two weeks ago. >> we have the latest on the investigation and what became the national day of mourning in france. >> reporter: in france this morning the flag at half-staff and behind the grieving relatives of those killed 14

days ago. for the french president a. moment to reflect, after a week traveling from d.c. to moscow, rallying the word against isis, and still the hunt to find the suspected man in the terror cell, and police found several mattresses of one rented house and another suspect seen in the days before the attack is also on the run. two of europe's most wanted men, two weeks after a night in paris that left 130 dead. belgium's prime minister this week tried to calm fears while facing criticism. >> the impression the world is get something you have lost control of security. >> yeah, i can't confirm the threat for an attack is imminent and serious, and we want to ask

to stay calm. >> the threat was lowered suggesting a break through in the investigation. and the president of france declaring his country will do all it can to destroy what he calls an army of fanatics in an effort to protect. and then anthony jones was arrested on wednesday and police say he is responsible for eight robberies dating back over the past eight weeks. the latest one just happened on tuesday on 11th street northwest and investigators are checking to see if jones is connected to any other robberies. new video of the efforts to save a dog in a storm drain. they had to cut off the iron bars to reach the dog and it happened in bethesda, and

firefighters have gotten that dog out to safety now. and thousands took to the streets to do their shopping and never had to walk into a store. and right near the verizon center, hi, mark. >> reporter: we're just steps from the verizon center where people have been doing their shopping while they stroll down the street. there are more than 100 vendors while participating this year in the downtown holiday market here on f street and if you are not interested in doing any shopping, there is still plenty to entertain you. live music at the center of this year's holiday market with several local bands playing every day, and plenty to eat and drink as well. the market is also about shopping. >> everyday is a little different. we have lots of different foods and crafts and gifts, and chocolate and live music, and everything changes a little bit

everyday. always something special. it's the customer she connects with that keeps her coming back. >> most people don't have the time to break and run to the mall and go to the knickknack kind of places, and they are able to get the jewelry and art and grab a scarf and they can hit it all in one spot and not be late running back to the customers. >> the shoppers have other reasons -- >> i would rather cut my head off than go to a mall on black friday. i love shopping, and it's just a lot more fun, a lot more engaging and unique. why go to the mall if you can avoid it? >> reporter: the downtown holiday market runs everyday from noon until 8:00 right here on f street by the verizon center, up until december 23rd

and that's rain or shine, warm or cold. >> mark, thank you. a man from fairfax has been critically hurt after a car hit him in restin. the man was trying to cross sunset hills road around 11:00 this morning. he just stepped off the sidewalk when the car hit him. the driver did stay on the scene and this crash is under investigation. police in virginia say they noticed a spike in the number of people trying to steal underwear. the richmond times dispatch reports thieves turn around and try to sell it for drugs. underway is fairly easy to conceal and it turns out it resales for a good price. in one recent case, a woman got away from more than $1,500 in underway, and i may be sitting on a gold mine. getting ready to test out

police body cameras, and we'll tell you where. it's the issue dividing communities. we'll tell you which part of our areas says it will accept refugees even though the governor said no and what they have to say about safety concerns. the weather changing, and which day you will

if you are headed out this evening, cool but not cold and dry. you can leave the umbrella at home. here is what you can expect through the evening hours. 8:00, a temperature around 55 degrees. reagan national at 57 as we work our way towards 11:00. we are only at 53, and temperatures running a good ten degrees above normal. we will continue to track comfortable temperatures throughout the day tomorrow. the weather having a low impact

on your saturday. we will be tracking showers move swa into the area, mainly during the evening hours. most of your saturday dry, however we are looking at plenty of clouds. here's what you can expect tomorrow afternoon. the high temperature in your neighborhood, highs tomorrow in the low to mid-60s. 65 for a high in washington, and manassas and frederick hits a high temperature of 62. if you are in areas like fredricks and leesburg, there could be scattered showers by noontime and here we are at 3:00 p.m., and if you are in the d.c. metro area, it's completely dry during the day and as we move into our saturday evening and overnight hours, showers moving through the area generally light in nature, and however, i think we will still be tracking some areas of rain at that point, otherwise clouds as we move towards the midday hours on sunday and lunchtime at that

point, we do dry out. if you are traveling later in the day on sunday, it's looking good. you will need that warmer layer out on sunday. temperatures cooler and i will show you that in just a second. tomorrow will be the better of the two days to hang lights and heading out to the park, looking good on saturday and sunday later in the day as we dry out. showers earlier in the day in our area, and as we look back to the west if you are traveling to kentucky, tennessee, that's where we are going to be dealing with rain and that continues on into the middle part of the country and then some snow back around the colorado and nebraska areas. if you are staying here and going to the redskins game with a kickoff at 1:00, as they take on the giants, not too bad for a football game. temperatures generally in the low 50s, and dry conditions and plenty of clouds. tomorrow a high of 65, and sunday we drop a good ten degrees, and a high of 53 but our normal high temperature is

52, so right on track there. monday, chilly and a high of 48. tuesday, showers are likely and temperatures remain pretty normal with the temperature of 54. coming up in about 20 minutes i will be talking about what kind of temperatures you can expect as we continue to work our way on into early december, and of course december starts on tuesday, and then i will be looking ahead to wednesday, thursday and friday with the temperature forecast. we're in the middle of black friday madness. coming up on news4, what people were shopping for the most. first, that developing situation in colorado. shots fired at a planned parenthood clinic in colorado springs injuring at least nine people, including several police officers. and here is another piece of the puzzle, and police say they exchanged shots with the gunman at least twice, and more

new breaking details coming out of colorado at 6:30. police just wrapped up a news conference and said the gunman that opened fire on a planned parenthood office brought bags in with him and bags they will have to check to make sure they don't contain explosives. >> they have been able to evacuate people from the building but they are not sure how many more may still be inside. here's more on the investigation. >> reporter: it started before noon mountain time on a snowy day in colorado springs, colorado. an hour south of denver. police received a call regarding gunfire at a planned parenthood office. >> we received a call of shots fired. we had officers responsibility to the scene and when officers arrived they did encounter active gunfire. >> teams rushed to the shopping center on centennial boulevard, and at least three officers were injured in the shoot-out. police say an unknown number of

bystanders have been hurt. officers went door to door placing nearby businesses on lockdown telling employees and customers to stay put while the situation unfolded. the colorado springs police department said on twitter there are an unknown number of casualties. the situation is changing moment by moment. >> there are a lot of possibilities with this scenario. as i said, it is very active and we are working our way through it. >> police say the gunman appeared to have appear gun and it's unclear if he is acting alone. >> we will have the latest on our washington app, and at 11:00. also a developing story in chicago. police have released more dash cam footage from a deadly police shooting but critics say the video is still not enough. the latest video shows the officer following the

17-year-old through a parking lot. minutes later van dyke shot the teenager 16 times. today hundreds of protesters march down michigan avenue blocking entrances to stores on this black friday and they are upset it took a year for the video to be released and for the officer to be charged. and then the first officer, porter, facing several charges including manslaughter. we will have live reports from baltimore. you can follow chris on twitter and download the app to get instant updates on the trial as soon as news breaks. black friday still in full swing at this hour and many stocking up on the hottest electronic items. >> tracee wilkins has been out and about to find out what is most in demand. >> reporter: we have been making our way across the county, and

earlier we were in buoy, and it's amazing how the electronics and what is hot changes every year. we found out what follows. >> you carried this out? >> yes. >> i think that speaks to how much you wanted it. >> definitely. >> at the best buy there was a steady flow of shoppers looking for deals. >> i got it for $700. it was a good deal. >> it has been crazy ever since yesterday. >> the general manager tells us the tvs were the biggest seller followed by fit watches. >> that's what brought these two out on black friday. >> she wants to monitor her heart rate, and her steps and distance and sleep and the entire thing and we are i trying to figure which brand is the best way to go. >> and then had a really nice sell on those. >> who wants the beat. >> demand for beats by dre was

so great it had its own section. >> that's what my kids ask for and good kids get good things. >> it's fitting there was a live dj at the outlets at national harbor and it almost took to a club-like atmosphere, with security opening the doors to allow in and out based on what was going on outside the store. >> i had to clarify if they had my particular item, and if it was worth the wait, and it was. >> looking for 30% off, 50% off, and we knew what we were looking for and were able to find great deals. >> reporter: again, it's a great night for shopping. lots of folks still coming out here, and as you can see mind me, traffic moving in and out and there you have it, the top three products so far at least at that best buy, the television and the fit watches and beats by

dre. folks wanted that stuff. >> good to know. thank you. tonight mom and pop stores gearing up. sales expected to exceed $14 billion. the main street shopping day was created by american express in 2010 and has grown in popularity ever since. there are special events planned all around our area. special offers include capitol hill, and vienna and bethesda. >> and come next week, cyber monday. a lot of us won't be sitting at a computer while shopping online. more people are expected to shop on their smart phones than a desktop or tablet. mobile sales are expected to count for 36% of online sales. now, we all no traffic around

here can make you down right mad, and how it can also be bad for your health even if you are not the one behind the wheel. it's a washington holiday tradition. the big arrival to help bring the holidays at the most famous address. if you are thinking about getting a car wash, i would hold off. as you head back to work as well, and i will have the timing com

some sheriff deputies in virginia will start wearing body cameras next year. the fredericksburg freelance star reports 14 of the cameras were donated to the office for a trial program. earlier this year officials approved a $25,000 grant to approve for 50, and there are competing public safety needs like hiring more resource officers. there's new evidence that living near a busy and noisy road may be linked to depression. people who lived in areas with a lot of traffic had about 25% increased risk for developing depression, but the study does not prove heavy traffic causes depression but it may be a factor. the official christmas tree arrived at the white house today. first lady, michelle obama, came out to receive the fraser fir

and brought bo and sunny out with her. >> it's such a great honor. we put a lot of work into growing these trees, and the tree we won the competition with, and it was three or four feet high and we personally groomed it to be a competition tree and it paid off doing that because it gave us the honor of coming to the white house. >> it's not the only tree in town. we will tell you about the new tradition catching on pretty quickly and why it could interfere with your saturday night traffic even if you are not going to the big event. ahead, why montgomery county leaders are confident syrian refugees will not threaten the safety of this community. that's coming up on news4 at 6:00.

back to our breaking news in colorado. nbc news has learned that now at least 12 people have been injured in the shooting at the planned parenthood khreupb nick colorado springs. at least four are police officers. >> we are told s.w.a.t. teams had the shooter surrounded for the past hour and we will follow this through the night and have updates on the app. more coverage kufplicoming up o "nightly news." going against the wishes of the maryland governor, hogan, and he is against resettlement against he gets insurances the refugees post no danger. >> why they decided to split with the state. >> reporter: the residents we spoke with today are divided over inviting syrian refugees. >> i don't think there's any proven statistic or study that says that the terrorists are

syrian refugees. >> i think they present safety concerns because we don't know where they are from or their background. >> leaders sent a letter to the government welcoming refugees, and all nine county council members signed the letter. >> we got an excellent response from the gentleman we wrote to and on behalf of the administration he thanked us for our welcoming attitude. >> after the attacks on paris, governor hogan announced he opposes resettlement for now, and his spokes man told me today his priority is providing for the safety and security for all marylanders and nothing will change that, and i asked a council member if he is confident syrian refugees will not pose a danger to the community. >> none of us want bad things to happen, and we think we can be

safe and secure. >> we're talking about anywhere from 18 months to two years before somebody can actually be cleared. those are the kinds of processes we want to have. >> montgomery county leaders say they want the first syrian refugees to arrive early next year. here's a traffic alert if you are planning to go out in d.c. tomorrow night. a tree lighting ceremony will be held at city center and there will be road closures in the area. the 900 block . >> just the fun part. >> do you think they will be bundled up by tomorrow night or still nice? >> temperatures aren't going to be too bad tomorrow night, a

light jacket or fleece, take your pick in that area, but you may have rain moving in at the end of the lighting. we may have showers around 7:00 or 8:00 p.m., and at the tree lighting bring the umbrella or rain coat. overall, while there are showers in the forecast for the remainder of the holiday weekend, what you are really going to notice and what i think everybody is going to be talking about is the shift in temperatures. our high today was 65 and our high tomorrow, 65. mild again and then after that, it's noticeably cooler for sunday and we remain chilly for the workweek. tracking showers on saturday night into the morning hours on sunday and overall travel still looking good, and the real focus will be the shift in temperatures. currently in the 50s for the most part. 58 in washington, and 55 in annapolis, and manassas down to 48. skies become mostly cloudy tomorrow night and waking up to limited sunshine tomorrow morning with a temperature of 49 degrees at 7:00 a.m., and

mid-40s if you are in the suburbs. by lunchtime on your saturday, it's mild, a temperature around 60 degrees. however, the skies will look ominous as we head into the afternoon hours, and most of us during the day will stay rain free. a high tomorrow again of 65 and we hit that at about 3:00. there could be scattered light showers north of washington during the midafternoon hours tomorrow and there's montgomery and loudoun and frederick countries. here we are at 3:00, and notice the scattered showers north of the district here, and as we move into the evening and overnight hours, tracking rain through the area, light to moderate in nature, nothing heavy. sunday at 4:00 a.m., still tracking areas of rain and then we dry out as we move towards the lunchtime hours, and the shift in temperatures about ten degrees cooler. by dinnertime, temperatures are in the 40s as we are thinking

about heading back to work. as you head back to work, a temperature of 48. showers around on tuesday, and maybe even wednesday, and highs tuesday, around 54, and 58 on wednesday so not too bad and then back around 50 degrees for thursday and friday, guys. coming up in sports, first place is on the line. how the redskins plan

every game is pivotal, right, in sports talk, but this really is a huge game for the redskins on sunday. >> that's right, chris miles at the cnn studios with more on the tall task for the burgundy and gold. >> the defensive back culver went down in practice on turkey day tearing his acl and mcl is now out for the season and the timing could not be worse. washington plays the giants on sunday with the first place on the line. new york has not been kind to the redskins either. the giants have won five straight over washington and the numbers are even worse with

cousins at quarterback. he is 0-3 against new york with eight interceptions in those three games, and the redskins had a game plan for a win on sunday. >> overall i think it's a matter of playing up to their level of physicality. it's something we have to make sure we are ready for. >> been through a lot of giant and redskins mismatches -- >> all my life. i'm from new york, so it's going back and forth. i have been around the rivalry for a long time, but they have the last five on us and i know they think it's a game that they will brush over and that's fine, and we have to go up and play, and they are a really well-coached football team, but so are we. >> thanksgiving proved to make it a two-team race. cowboys lost, and tony romo loss, he did indeed break his

collarbone. dallas, 0-7. some college football. 15th ranked navy visiting the 10-1 houston cougars. navy down a score in the second. and riddle goes to the air and finds a weighed open tillman. 29th touchdown pass of his career tying the school record and the game at 14 a piece, and it's all houston from there. and does a little spin move and gets out and scores the touchdown. houston ahead by a 10 at the break. now, check out the receivers. demarcus makes the one-handed stride. 62-yard touchdown. let's take a closer look. 52-31. the caps are at home and the

wizards on the road tonight and the capitals hosting the lightning. both teams coming in riding three-game win streaks. it's the home team on the board first. caps power play. you already know who is going to get the puck. and then the great eight does the rest. slices the top corner, and gives washington the early lead. minutes later, caps on the rush. and trying to stuff in the rebound but the door is closed. the puck kicks out but it's put outside. currently up 3-0 in the second. we'll have full highlights for you at 11:00. george washington also in action tonight against tennessee and the barclay center in brooklyn and tip-off for that game is at 9:00. back to you. >> off to a good start so far.

always, a lot of sports. can you watch sports nonstop this weekend, right. >> i will. amelia, we're not washing the car. you already warned us about that. can we put up christmas decorations outside or that kind of stuff? >> indict tomorrow. we are looking at a temperature of 65 degrees, so another mild day. we will have plenty of clouds. sunday, that's when the temperature shifts to more typical numbers this time of year, 53 for a high on sunday and scattered showers around on sunday morning and when you are traveling in the day on sunday, and it's the redskins game, and if you are going to the game it will be cloudy and dry, highs in the low 50s. next thursday and friday, chilly and breezy. we transition to december on tuesday. >> this warm weather has been nice. >> the 50s aren't bad. not bad at all. >> not at all. >> thanks. thanks for joining us.

"nightly news" is coming up next. >> we will see you for the news

test. tonight, breaking news. multiple people shot at a planned parenthood clinic. several officers among the injured. police try to corner the shooter as he makes a desperate stance. anger in the streets. hundreds disrupt black friday in chicago, protesting a fatal police shooting, and a suspect is charged in another crime that shocked the city -- the execution of a 9-year-old boy. travel nightmare. rain, snow, and ice, scores of accidents on slippery roads, and tens of millions still in the path of dangerous weather just before the post-holiday rush home. black friday letdown? the rush is on, but crowds seem smaller this year. are online sales making the annual post-thanksgiving sales frenzy obsolete.