off the top at 11:00, scattered showers in the metro and the weather situation put those downhill overnight. >> exactly, erica even over the

last hour, i have seen a lot more rain move into the area. here is the latest right now. scattered showers in the metro area, but a steadier rain north and west of town. loudoun county, northern montgomery and frederick seeing light rain around the i-81 corridor tracking showers there. all of this will push in in the overnight hours. look at what happens with future weather. 2:00 a.m. will see showers and cloudy skies and tomorrow morning, 6:00 a.m., everybody is dealing with rain in the morning. we will continue to track rain through the mid-morning hours. as we work towards the late morning and midday, showers are more scattered. as we head in, tracking scattered showers and here we are at 1:00 between 2:00 or 3:00. we start to dry out and tomorrow evening is mainly dry. wet roads for the morning and midday tomorrow.

tomorrow is a huge travel day. we are not talking about downpours. you will need the umbrella. more rain moved in on monday. we will let you know how long that sticks around and the full forecast in ten minutes. >> developing now at 11:00, new information coming into the newsroom about the suspected gunman in the planned parenthood shooting. law enforcement said he ranted about president obama, politics and abortion. once in custody, an explosive and disturbing outburst. no more baby parts. leanne greg has more on how the community is trying to come to grips with the loss of three of their own. >> paid tribute to victims of a gunman who terrorized a neighborhood. on friday, reports of shots fired near a planned parenthood

office on the west of colorado springs. police were met with a hail of gunfire. sources say the shooter, robert louis deer fired into a strip mall wounding nine and killing three. >> he said there is an active shooter outside. >> after hours, the gunman holed up gave up and was taken into custody. the colorado springs mayor is among those who praised first responders. >> no question in my mind that we could have had more victims but for the incredible work of the first responders in this case. >> an investigation is under way on what led to the shooting. leanne greg, colorado springs, colorado. >> there was a clear divide on the campaign trail in the wake of the shooting. all of the democratic candidates offered condolences, but on the

gop side only ted cruz and john casic responded publicly. they offered prayers. president obama said prayers are not enough. in a strongly worded statement today the president said "enough is enough." he called for people to keep weapons of war out of the wrong hands. the colorado springs shooting is likely to come up when chuck todd talks to ben carson and donald trump tomorrow morning here on news 4. now to a story you will only see here. a virginia family is thankful for the good samaritan who helped rescue them friday night in poolsville. we are talking to that man about his actions and why he decided he had to do something. darcy? >> erica, a viewer brought this story to our attention, hoping to inspire others to become

everyday heroes. >> so the accident was right here at this pole. >> he shows the curve where an suv ran off the road slamming into a utility pole. he was driving in front of them on route 107 in poolsville thanksgiving night. >> i heard a loud crash behind me. i looked in my rear view mirror and saw the vehicle in mid-air strike the pole and land on its side. >> the suv had what appeared to be power lines draped across it. a pregnant mom and two kids trapped inside. the dad was able to make it out. >> little kids were crying inside the vehicle and i said i got to get them out of there. >> he climbed inside through the sun roof and helped unbuckle the mom and kids and pull the children out. his friends who were visiting from germany helped with the kids. he and the dad helped get the

mom out before rescuers arrived. >> i'm really glad i was able to upon had them out. >> he said this spot is known as dead man's curve and hopes safety changes can be made to make the curve safer. >> he is suggesting that rumble strips and signs reminding drivers of the speed limit this that area would go a long way in making it safer. we reached out to the family involved in this and they declined to be interviewed for the story. we are told that everyone is doing just fine. back to you. >> good news to report there. thank you so very much. a man is dead after trying to split two tractor-trailers with his motorcycle on crane highway. this in charles county. 32-year-old warren chamber lost control of the bike while trying to drive in between the two trucks which was slowing down for a red light.

a disturbing find in a river bed in compton, california. somebody called police after hearing a baby's cry near a bike path. deputies canvassed the area and heard the baby's muffled cry and found the newborn baby girl wrapped in a blanket buried under pieces of rubble. the baby less than 48 hours old was rushed to the hospital and is expected to be okay, but police need help determining the who and why in this case of abandonment. >> a big spike in the amount

>> police say they have the man suspected of shooting two people. they arrested him and charged him with attempted first and second-degree murder and assault. he shot somebody in the face on copeland street and another person in the stomach on tyler avenue. they arrested him a short time later and he is facing drug possession charges. a new study shows a sharp rise in the number of arrests for pot possession in virginia over the past decade. the report is by the pro legalization group called the drug policy alliance and shows in 2003 over 13,000 people were arrested for marijuana possession in virginia. last year that number almost doubled to 22,900.

nationally arrests were down over the same time period and nearly half of those arrested were black despite black virginians being only 20% of the state's population. cooler air moves in overnight. amelia will show us how much cooler and how long the show will last. the numbers are in. find out how well retailers

new tonight. the first look at the black friday sales numbers and it appears that fewer of you hit the stores yesterday.

shopper track said people spent about $10.5 billion on black friday, down a billion dollars from last year. increased online shopping, extended sales and the weather across the country also contributed to a lack luster black friday. retailers still predict people will spend more overall this holiday season. another factor for the week. black friday sales may be increasing popularity with small business saturday. people were out in alexandria and the u street toridor. they said more than 70% of people will buy some of their gifts at local businesses this year. today is the biggest day of them all. small businesses are working together to drum up business. we talked to a tailor who is becoming a new clothing shop to the neighborhood. >> we worked with them and offered clothes for them. they don't do alterations. that's a great combination.

>> we are still waiting for the exact numbers, but consumers are expected to spend more than $14 billion at small businesses today alone. rain, ice, and snow battering the mid-part of the country today. the large storm system being blamed for more than a dozen deaths. in oklahoma, roads are frozen over, making driving treacherous. tens of thousands are people are in the dark. similar scenes in nebraska and texas still trying to dry out after record flooding. it is making travel difficult on the busiest travel weekend of the year. here in town, the conditions improving for travel later in the day tomorrow. >> if you were thinking about hitting the road early, i would wait until lunchtime or early afternoon hours. you will be waking up to showers and hang out with family a little bit longer. i hope you enjoyed your time in the d.c. metro area. we start to dry out.

i wanted to show you future weather at 10:00 a.m. a lot of us dealing with rain. light to moderate and leading to wet roads. you know what that can do. if you are traveling later in the afternoon, here's what you can expect around 4:00. notice for the most part, the area is dry and temperatures are 49. erica is talking about the large system. you can see in texas and oklahoma and making its way into tennessee. scattered snow showers around the denver area. travel looking okay. especially if you are flying back to the west coast or up and down the east coast. here is the weather headlines. cooler air moves in overnight and greets us tomorrow morning. it will stick around for the upcoming workweek and more rain for the workweek. wait until you see the seven-day. keep it handy through wednesday. tomorrow we will see the weather having a moderate impact because

it is a huge travel day. we are dealing with rain showers during the first half of the day and cooler temperatures. our highs today in the 60s and tomorrow temperatures around 50 from start to finish. the sunday outlook thinking about getting the christmas tree, hold off. it will be damp and cool. next weekend is looking dry and temps not too bad. if you can put it off, i would recommend it. travel we are dealing with wet roads during the first half of the day. 7:00 a.m., showers for everybody and temperature around 51. look at the temperatures. 11:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m. we work our way towards the midday hours. 2:00, most of us are dry. still showers and by 6:00 p.m., everybody is dry and mostly cloudy skies. the redskins are at home taking on the giants with the kickoff at 1:00 p.m. showers possible around kickoff

time. as the game gets under way, any showers will move out of the area. 3:00 the temperature of about 50. the temperature of 49. on monday a high of 48. showers move back into the area during the afternoon hours. we track showers at times monday night into tuesday and wednesday. on tuesday, a high of 55. dealing with light showers at times and on wednesday, dealing with moderate rain at times. winds pick up later in the day on wednesday. we are dry, but breezo thursday. high of 52. friday dry and next saturday and sunday highs in the mid 50 wise sunny skies. >> next weekend looking good. coming up, the capitols are rolling scoring plenty of goals. a fifth straight win that launch them to firs

the caps go up 1-0. terrible turn over and tom wilson takes advantage. he scores in front of his hometown crowd and his first goal of the year was tied up at 2. the caps go back in front. shot here from ovechkin. he scored a similar goal last night and the power play continues to pay off for the caps. justin williams. the caps make it in a row. 4-2 the final in toronto. that's the good news. how about the bad news. the wizards have been slumping big time of late. things looking good often. he throws down the hammer and

biz by one. they would hold the rest of the way. third quarter, bradley good to have him back after a shoulder injury. open at the top for three. a team high and the wizards up six. the raptors scoring back. long distance. 27 for him and cuts the lead to one. the chance to give them a cushion. two free 24r0es. toronto has a chance to win the game. down one and cory joseph will find himself all alone. winning it 84-82. number two, maryland. 5-0 and hosting cleveland. by sticking with the terps early, they break the press here. the alley oop. get out of his way. up five. maryland trying to get tough to

pull away. open and three of his 16 on the night. maryland up by four at the break. the terps will get separation in the second half. part of the steel. he drives it back and you have to reward the big man. 17 points for carter and down the stretch. maryland is cruising. a great look and they heard a ton about this. he had 15 points and they roll 80-63. earlier this afternoon, george washington taking on number four, cincinnati. a battle of 6-0. and the lead up to three. within three. paul jorgenson gets a good look. gw falls for the first time this season. let's get outdoors, shall we? to the college gridiron we go.

last game ever if the hoagies couldn't beat virginia to get bowl eligible. tied at 13. matt john. he hauls it in and called out of bounds. you see that inbounds for a touchdown. virginia up seven. they march down the field. michael brewer gets ford in the end zone. a wide open isaiah ford and we are tied at 20. it's a go ahead field goal. the last chance. he throws it deep off his back foot he gets the win for the 23rd straight season. everyone on the maryland job, the terps finish off the season. late last year with maryland season is beating them. this afternoon they return the favor. 100 yards rushing for the head coach. 39-38 after that score.

they took the field goal. not to deny the big 10 of the year. brandon ross is scoring. 172 yards on the ground and three touchdowns. maryland with 46-41, a tough season ends on a high note. maryland finishes up. it may not be february, but the super sunday for the skins. a 4-6 record and washington controls their own destiny. the redskins lost to them in 15. >> in this division, it is not about xs and os. i played for new york for two years and when you lineup, the first 15 plays, they go out and you throw the playbook. that's what it's about. that's the one thing that lines up this weekend. a 1:00 p.m. start.

you guys will be all over it. so great to have meaningful football this time of year. >> great on see you. tree lighting ceremony ares taking place. here's downtown d.c. tonight. >> three, two, one! >> that's our very own doing the honors. everybody got into the

♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> good evening, and welcome to the first democratic debate of the 2016 campaign. i'm your moderator anderson cooper, and i hope i do you proud tonight, kathy griffin. let's meet the candidates.