[ chanting "divided we stand" ] >> reporter: students march from richard montgomery high school along maryland avenue through the rockville town center to the old montgomery county courthouse where they held this rally. >> i know a lot of people are saying what is this going to change? we're not trying to change anything. we just want to be heard. >> i have senior twin daughters, 17, on their way to college. they are fighting for the reproductive rights, to not be grabbed, to not be harassed. >> reporter: they wanted their peaceful. acknowledging police and sheriff's deputies who were there. during this student march, a 15-year-old trump supporter was punched and kicked. he was taken to a hospital by ambulance. our news partner at wtop radio took these pictures. >> one of my friends, he was wearing his "make america great again" hat and right when the protesters left the school, he was going wearing his hat with a couple close friends. >> that's not what we as a

ahead, how some trump supporters view these student protests. that's coming up at 6:00. wendy, back to you. >> thanks, chris. college students also protesting today. this was the scene near new york university where hundreds of students packed washington square park. they say they want to create a massive resistance to trump and they also want to support immigrants. students of at least five new york and new jersey universities planned to walk out today.

today. despite reports to the contrary, president-elect donald trump says his transition is going smoothly calling it a very organized process in a tweet today. late this afternoon, msnbc's joe scarborough said sources tell him that south carolina governor nikki haley is among those under consideration for secretary of state. rudy giuliani's name has also been floated, but trump tweeted that only he knows the >> he's making those tough decisions. if anything, he has obviously more choices than one in each position. we have an embarrassment of riches when it comes to many of those. >> here in washington, vice president-elect mike pence and his wife met with vice president biden and his wife at their future home on the naval observatory. on capitol hill, republican senators once again named mitch mcconnell majority leader. democrats picking new york's

leader. it has now been a full week since the election. ahead in our next half hour, voters in our area who supported trump for president will weigh in on everything that's unfolded and how they see the transition so far. there was an armed robbery captured on surveillance video. shows a group of young people using social media to lure people who are selling goods then they hold them up at gunpoint and this evening we learned it's not the first time that this has happened. news 4's pat collins live along pat? >> reporter: wendy, they came here to sell a pair of blue jordans. what they got was ripped off. what they almost got was shot. watch how it goes down. the guy in the red pants, he's selling. the guy in the white, he's buying. supposedly. the guy in the red shows the shoes. the guy in the white reaches

boom. boom. three shots fired. nobody hit. but it was close. >> guy selling the shoes, he could have got shot. >> correct. he was in his face with that gun. he could have gotten shot and killed. >> reporter: that's linda bowles. it was her security cameras that caught the robbery. she put them up after another shooting here last spring. let me tell you what's going on here. there a and some guys are using her address to lure people selling things on social media to this block so they can rip them off. there was the woman with the shoes, the guy with the cell phone, and sunday, those two men with the blue jordans. and that's what was going on sunday. >> correct. that's what was going on sunday. >> reporter: they were sitting out there waiting for those shoes. >> correct. one was on the step and one was

>> reporter: and people have done this before. >> yes. >> reporter: this is the fairlawn section of southeast. this is the block where people in this house know the people in this house and the people over there and on and on and on. this is a very close community and the people here are not happy about what's going on. more on that coming up at 6:00. jim, back to you. >> pat collins, thank you. now to a developing story in prince george's county. right now, chopper 4 is this construction site where rescue teams have been working for hours to try to free someone who became trapped in a trench there. this is at the city of green belt public works facility. we're told the man is injured but alert right now. about an hour ago, fire officials told us the rescuers asked for relief as they continue this very tedious process. this is a live picture again, a story we're going to be staying on top of throughout the evening.

today and seriously injuring another. crews raced to the campus of george washington university earlier this afternoon. news 4 viewer sent us this video from the area near 21st and "h" street in northwest. we shot video of the falafel bus after firefighters put out the flames. the three victims were transported but their injuries don't appear to be life threatening. a prince george's county man who's accused of beating his infant son to death indicted for murder. prosecutors say last month, antoine petty beat his 3-month-old. he then buried the infant's body in a grave behind parksdale high school. we're told a judge also found probable cause to continue the case and the charges against the baby's mother, janise petty, she's charged with accessory after the fact because prosecutors say she helped her husband bury the child's body so

a critical clue leads police to a gas station robber who was sentenced today to 16 years in prison. but more than a year later, the hunt continues for his two accomplices. new video of the armed robbery was released today as officers look at this case again. news 4's meagan fitzgerald live for us outside the gas station in bethesda with new details. meagan? >> reporter: yeah, jim, police say three men armed with a gun walked into this food mart behind me to arrest and now sentence 23-year-old alan paris. police say it was a mistake that alan made that allowed them to track him down. running inside to grab a few items at a local gas station store. >> always get something to drive home with. >> reporter: is convenient. >> glad it's open 24 hours because it gives me an opportunity to get things whenever i needed it. >> reporter: working here during the early-morning hours can also be very dangerous.

>> reporter: it was september of 2015 when jim got a frantic call from one of his employees. when he got here, he was able to see exactly what happened. police say this surveillance video shows one of three suspects walking into the store as a lookout guy walks out. then you see two armed gunmen force the cashier to the ground while they empty the cash register. but before they leave, montgomery county prosecutors say 23-year-old paris alan grabbed cigarettes before taking of. pack of newport cigarettes that was left on the scene. he had gone back after taking the money. >> fortunately we had the good camera system and security system here, so we spotted the people who was here. >> reporter: cameras and fingerprints led police to alan but now they're hoping the public will help them track down two more. now police want to hear from anyone who has information about

that are still on the loose. coming up at 6:00, you'll hear from the shop owner of the shop behind us here, why he says he refuses to close his shop and will keep it open for 24 hours. reporting in bethesda, meagan fitzgerald, news 4. we saw a couple of rain showers across the area today after high temperatures hit the mid 60s again. our average high is still in the mid to upper 50s. no, i did not mention those yesterday in my forecast. i thought anything would stay well to our north, but they came on through and take a look, this is the last couple of hours. look at them right on through the metro area here. back toward leesburg, around frederick, in through montgomery county, showers moving quickly across our region, but that's it. this little system is very little system. moving on down to the south and east. in behind it, well, a couple more very nice days, but then, well, but then much colder. the coldest of the season and

see you in a minute. well, she dreamt of being a police officer but was forced to leave the job after she was hit by a car. well now she's moving on to pursue a new passion. a new vision for the southwest waterfront. it's rising from the ground. what will it mean for the city and for the traditional waterfront? i'll have more coming up on news 4. and a new crime fighter in prince george's county. the technology that will help it's the catch of the year. a baby saved from a fall thanks to his older brother. and we want you to weigh in. are you concerned about tensions arising over politics at your family's thanksgiving this year? it's our nbc washington flash survey tonight. call or text the number on your screen during the break.

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here at the live desk, we're learning about a new case of tuberculosis at a charles county high school. we just got a notice from the school system. they say someone at la plata high school was recently diagnosed with t.b. right now, school system is working with the health

students who may have been in contact with this person for quite some time will receive a letter in the next week and receive testing. tuberculosis is a bacterial illness usually spread through the air. going to bend down here to squeeze into this shot. the good news about t.b., it usually responds pretty well to treatment. from the live desk, i'm chris lawrence. >> all right. thank you, chris. protesters marched for weeks calling for an arrest in the death of a black driver who was shot by officer has now been charged with second-degree manslaughter. castillo's girlfriend was in the car with him at the time and she streamed the entire incident live on facebook. she says he was reaching for his i.d. he told the officer he was armed but he also had a license to carry that gun. what happened today in court is

lots of construction. we're getting the glimpse now of the plan to reshape the southwest waterfront. this is a model developers showed back in 2013 of what the area would eventually look like. well, now it's finally coming to life. news 4's derrick ward is live with a closer look at the wharf and everything that will soon be there. hi derrick. >> reporter: yeah, this is taking a look at it in three dimensions. as you can see now, it is definitely coming up. they've broken ground. 'r planners say that this is just another part of the mosaic of development that's laid out across the city and this one utilizing one of the city's heretofore underutilized resources and that is the river. >> nothing stays the same. it's going to get better or it's going to get worse. >> reporter: city leaders and developers see the new southwest waterfront as a definite change for the better. the city charting agnew course on the river.

project tells us. >> reporter: 24 acres. more than 3 million square feet for living, working and dining. d.c. southwest waterfront has come a long way. developers say this project won't stray too far from the city's character. may be hard pressed to find a big chain restaurant or shop here. >> it's very authentic, it's got really d.c.-centric, everything that we've done. we've been developing in washington for, you know, almost 25 years in different neighborhoods. i think we took lessons learned communities. >> reporter: this is called the wharf but for a lot of us that name applies here, d.c.'s fish market. you might think the looming shadow of the nearby project would put their future on ice. not so, says one longtime seafood merchant. >> think in the long run it will be good for business. definitely get a lot more people in the area, a lot more people that aren't even aware of the fish mart yet. >> reporter: in fact, there have been some recent improvements here, too, so it looks like the nation's oldest fish market

probably would have started a riot. >> reporter: customers say there's a certain charm in this decidedly nonglitzy atmosphere. >> this is a mixing bowl place, a collaboration of various ethnic groups and we love seafood. >> reporter: the plan is to have the old and the new existing side by side with the river bringing them closer together than ever. >> the biggest treasure of the sea is the water, and we're trying to bring the project to the water. >> reporter: back with you live here now, maybe you can make it out there on that side of galian that is anchored at the port, partly here to bring attention to this new development and making it a destination for the future. but it also harkins to sting something that they're looking at for the immediate future for the river, a new way to get around. we'll have more on that coming up later on news 4. right now we're live in southwest, derrick ward, news 4. wendy, back to you. >> thanks, derrick. news 4 your health.

researchers say you could be on the hook for large and unexpected medical expenses on your next visit. scientists pored through insurance information from 2014 and 2015. nearly a quarter of patients were treated by out of network doctors even when they went to emergency rooms within their health insurance networks. an organization representing the emergency physicians is suggesting insurance companies are selling policies with large deductibles other than blaming the physicians for the charges. "nbc nightly news with lester holt" is taking a tips for what you can do to avoid those expenses. tune in tonight at 7:00 right after news 4 at 6:00. there is an enormous epidemic in public health right now. drug addiction and overdoses. in fact, the cdc reports 78 people die each day due to opioid-induced drug overdose. nbc 4's doreen gentzler has been reporting on this story for a while now and joins us in the studio with more.

reporting on opioid and heroin addiction both in our area and nationwide. and so many families are in crisis because of this problem. but it's often the smallest voices that go unheard. those belong to the children of drug addicted parents and to many grandparents who are stepping in to raise their grandchildren. 6-year-old lexie lives with her grandmother and grandfather in our area. they took custody of her because lexie's parents were addicted to drugs. >> drugs just terribly had taken what love she ever had for her daughter. i just -- i don't understand it. >> i'll have more of their story and how they're coping tonight on news 4 at 11:00. wendy? >> all right, thank you, doreen. well, we have an update now on an experiment that we did here. you know, amazon is now promising two-hour delivery here in d.c. >> and right on top, around 3:30

gift or two. >> and it was -- >> wow. >> -- two hours and here it is. >> look at this. >> was that supposed to be wine and it's water? >> all the water you could ever drink. >> there, you go. >> is this hot food? what is this? >> gummy bears. >> here's your coffee, wendy. >> oh, thank you. >> you need that. >> coffee. wow. >> here are your gummy bears and your -- >> classic cut peeled that groceries, what else can you get delivered? >> amazon prime. >> some electronics. lot of household items. everyday items. i got to tell you, we ordered about 3:40. >> yes. in the afternoon. >> at 3:40. it came about 5:05. >> really, that early? >> 90 minutes. >> that works. >> does it cost that much more? what's the delivery? that much more expensive under prime?

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warmth over the last seven months. it does not look like, however, it's going to continue into the weekend. take a look outside right now. we saw some shower activity around our region a little bit earlier. those showers are now gone for the most part. 59 degrees the current temperature. winds out of the northwest 7 miles per hour under partly to mostly cloudy skies. 57 in leesburg. 61 in manassas. 57 down toward fredericksburg. it was another chilly morning this morning. it won't be quite as cool tonight as we do have some clouds. if you're going to be downtown, really anywhere inside the beltway here, 56 degrees by 7:00. 53 by 9:00. 50 degrees by 11:00. most in the suburbs will be into the 40s by this point. maybe around 45, 46 degrees by 11:00. here's the rain or what's left of it. the only real rain up toward the north and east, but still some shower activity down toward the southeast portions of our viewing area, southern portions

tuckseth river here. leonardtown, charles county seeing some of that. all part of a very small system that came through the region. i was thinking this would be a little farther to the north. i did not expect showers around us earlier today. but we did see some of those showers that came on through here. tomorrow, definitely not seeing any of those showers. we'll see sunshine tomorrow. as a matter of fact, there's not much you can say except for sunny and nice tomorrow. 66 degrees. get outside. maybe take a lunch outdoors tomorrow. i think you could do that especially if you do of 62 degrees at that point. so a cool start, but warming nicely, up to 67 by 3:00 and down to 54 by 7:00 tomorrow evening. next ten days, we're still talking nice warmth here. 66 tomorrow. 70 on friday. 67 on saturday. now, saturday looks like a great day, right? well, it's going to be rather windy on saturday afternoon. so most of the day saturday is a-okay. nice and warm. then here comes that cold front.

numbers. much colder. wind gusts over 30 miles per hour. windchills most likely into the 30s. maybe even the 20s by the day on sunday. and maybe some mountain snow showers and maybe even some snow showers around the d.c. metro to the north and west. that's something we'll be watching on sunday. not going to mean a lot. the cold is the real deal here. temperatures around 48 degrees. we get to 46 on monday. and we will see the coldest start and even the coldest afternoons we've seen i way through on sunday. amelia draper has the latest on the redskins game. a lot going on this weekend. she'll have that at 5:45. the police in prince george's county have a new crime fighting tool. how this technology that looks like water is helping keep you save. and a development in the community's fight to keep a cell

when i first shared heather's story with you she was in a hospital bed, not sure she'd be able to walk again. three years later, this former manassas police officer has to

her dreams of a lifelong career in law enforcement were crushed on the side of route 28. >> three years after a

city police officer, heather munsterman had to leave the department. now she's focusing on a new passion. >> northern virginia bureau reporter david culver has the story of healing and starting over. >> reporter: two-year-old killian is on the hunt in search of drugs at this former culpeper county school turned training ground. her handler, heather munsterman, keeping close watch waiting for the signal. there it is. kill looks at heather. she found it. >> that's good work. >> reporter: an eight-week intensive course nearing its end. >> let's check it out. sure enough, there it is. >> yay, good job. >> found it. >> reporter: when we first met heather it was july 2013. the manassas city police officer hospital bound. her pelvic bone crushed after a distracted driver hit her on route 28. she was out of her car, had just

>> you spend your whole life focusing on one career. and when you have that career for 12 years, there's not a day that i went to work that i didn't love my job. >> reporter: it forced her to leave the department. her dream job. desperately needing a career, she found a new passion in killian's talents. >> so i peace of mind canine. >> reporter: venturing into the private sector helping private schools, businesses, even families conduct drug searches. not policing, but it's close. >> this has been therapy for me. it's been finding something that i love to do again. good job. >> reporter: killian will graduate this week. this is more than an accomplishment for a well-trained canine. it's healing for an owner.

culver, news 4. tonight, a planning commission will vote whether to recommend construction of a new cell tower on the grounds of a local elementary school. families behind a fight to keep the tower away from herndon's crossfield elementary have hired an attorney. parents tell us they have concerns about radiation and proximity to the school's playground. the tower is meant to fill a gap in wireless coverageimately thet say on the tower. arlington county's plan to change the name of jefferson davis highway is on hold. at this time, the name change request not among the county's legislative proposals for the 2017 general assembly session. the county cannot change the name of route 1 or route 220. only the general assembly has that power. but in alexandria, the leaders are working to remove the

office gave them that authority earlier this year. 64 days until donald trump takes over. today, the bidens hosted the pences for lunch at the naval observatory. what will be their new home come january. this was the second time pence and biden have met since trump won the election a week ago. biden told reporters yesterday while no administration is ready on day one, he's confident everything will be in good hands. people who aren't happy with the results of the election are still protesting presidele trump, but tonight we're hearing from one of his supporters, a small businessowner and an immigrant who northern virginia. he told news 4's amy cho why trump gives him hope. >> reporter: pick any hour on any day, there's a good chance restaurant owner, anthony, is working. >> i work many hours. sometimes 15 hours a day. 16 hours a day. seven days a week. for the hours that i work,

this over 40 years. but lately times have been tough. >> yes, the last few years has been because the economy went south and a lot of people from this area left, but i'm still here and i'm still trying to make it. >> reporter: he sas that's part of the reason he voted for trump. >> i do believe that he will be better for all small knows the ups and downs, the ins and outs. >> reporter: he says he's tired of seeing the government give his hard-earned money to other people. that's why he likes trump's promise to deport many undocumented immigrants. >> they don't pay taxes but we have to give them health care. >> reporter: he shares trump's tough stand on immigration even though he moved here from greece when he was 18. >> yes, i did come illegal, i

i never looked for handouts. >> reporter: he admitted he disagrees with trump on some things but wouldn't elaborate. ever since the election, he says things have been looking up. >> make me feel good, really made me feel good. i doubted that he was going to make it. >> reporter: but in the end, trump made it. he is glad he did. in manassas, amy cho, news 4. in the weeks since trump's election, there has been dramatic surges in donations, many people toward organizations which counter the values of president-elect. the american civil liberties union, the sierra club and planned parenthood which trump has vowed to defund or just some of them. the naacp says it's also seen a dramatic increase in membership and donations over the past week. if money's on your mind, we're getting you ready for holiday shopping. our consumer reporter susan hogan shares four ways to stretch your budget and get all of your holiday gifts.

vernon davis proving the doubters wrong. how his return home is helping the redskins push toward the

home is where the heart is. turns out it's also where the touchdowns are for vernon davis. >> news 4's carol maloney joins us live from ashburn to talk about a redskins resurgence for yeah, the 49ers thought he was an aging star when they traded him in the middle of last season, but boy, did vernon davis prove them wrong. he is back home and back in top form. >> my only dream was to be able to play for the washington redskins. and now that it comes to fruition, it's amazing. it's been great. it's been fantastic. >> i guess i wondered how much he had left in the tank. didn't know. it only took throwing at a local

it. i've been scratching my head ever since that day wondering how we got him. >> he's been unbelievable as far as his work ethic, his desire to get better, of course, his natural speed is still there. he hasn't lost a step. he can fly. >> reporter: high praise from his current coach. davis, though, credits his first coach in the league for his ability to survive the ups and downs over 11 years. >> always said whenever vernon, just keep working. just keep working. people are going to that. you have to just keep working. >> reporter: you mentioned mike singletary. of course, you say his voice is in your head. i hear his name, i think of one thing with you. >> can't coach him. can't do it. i'd rather play with ten guys. cannot play with him, cannot win with him, cannot coach with him. can't do. >> you have guys like matt brown who tease me. he said, everybody, everybody, you remember that time when --

it's been awesome. >> reporter: davis quite the impressionist. anybody who walked behind our camera today was a target. meantime, davis will be quite the big target on sunday night versus the packers. desean jackson, still questionable. that's our story line coming up for you on news 4 at 6:00. from the redskins, carol maloney, back to you in the studio. >> thanks, carol. it's where the catholic church got its start in maryland but it is also part of a dark chapter in georgetown that was once home to slaves is bringing the past and present together this weekend. it's called smartwater but it's not what you drink, it's what you use to catch criminals. i'm tracee wilkins. coming up on news 4, we'll tell you prince george's county police department's latest tool in crime fighting. and a nanny cam video going viral. how an older brother saved a

here at the live desk, we're learning a lot more about that deadly train crash in hoboken. two u.s. officials tell the "associated press" the engineer had an undiagnosed sleep apnea. the new jersey transit train slammed into the hoboken terminal at the end of september

a woman on the platform was killed. a lot of other passengers injured. the a.p. reports the engineer was diagnosed with the condition after the crash and thomas gallagher told investigators he has no memory of what happened. officials at the national transportation safety board say they're not able to confirm specifics about gallagher's health. jim? >> thank you, chris. video shows a 9-year-old saving hisa after the infant fell off the edge of that table in there. >> the mother turned her back for a moment to deal with another child when the 11-month-old rolled over on his stomach and fell off the edge. you saw the movement to the upper right. the brother ran over and grabbed the baby right before he fell. the mother says this video is a vivid reminder about the hazards of leaving young children unattended even for a few seconds. >> incredible. in prince george's county, police are about to begin

overseas and for some of you, it's going to be free. bureau chief tracee wilkins shows us just how it works. >> take the bottle, take out some of the solution and then just dab it on. >> reporter: this simple process is credited with dropping burglaries in the united kingdom by nearly 30%. >> under black light, it glows bright yellow. >> reporter: it's called smartwater. now prince george's here. >> smartwater is a silent and invisible witness that means that that offender now can be tracked back to that crime days, weeks, even years later. >> reporter: and once applied, police can easily trace a stolen item back to its owner through a database. it also makes it easier to follow the thiefs' trail. >> it's like dna, unique to every household, every application is unique. >> reporter: the police

its most troubled neighborhoods and it will be for free. that's thanks to a $50,000 investment from 2 independent organizations. today, officers were trained on how to get the word out. >> so if you can set fire to smart water and still get the signature. this is where it becomes very useful for protecting copper wire networks or catalytic converters. it's extremely tough solution. >> reporter: participants get stickers and signs to show they are smartwater users. associate that thief with that item at that crime scene. smartwater changes all of that. >> reporter: the chief says to start, this is not going to be a countywide effort, but it's going to start in very specific communities so they can monitor just how well this program's going to work. palmer park, i'm tracee wilkins, news 4. only on news 4 this evening unique opportunity to glimpse into the past and walk in the footsteps of the slaves who were

slaves lived and worked on a tobacco plantation in st. mary's county that was once owned by the catholic church. [ bells ] >> reporter: this is where the catholic church got its start in america. st. xavier's church in leonardtown, maryland yn, founded in 1662. in the 1700s the first manor jesuits who operated a large tobacco plantation. >> a lot of the foundings of our country and the foundings of catholicism here in america discussions were held in this building. >> reporter: george is a parishioner and part of a group working to preserve the aging structure. >> this is originally 1789. all this woodwork. >> reporter: the manor house has witnessed a lot of history over the years. there's an old inscription written in latin on one of the

1882. and he signed it there. >> reporter: in 1812, the british fleet anchored in the church's backward. >> they landed here and walked up to our cemetery and then they camped out there then went to leonardtown. >> reporter: in the 1800s, the manor house was home to slaves owned by the catholic church. >> tobacco's very labor intensive. they had to have a lot of labor to help work this farm. at one time, this wascl 800 acres. >> reporter: that labor came from slaves the church would eventually sell to pay off debts owed by georgetown university. >> there's documentation there were 42 slaves from this plantation they used that were sold at that time in 1838. some of the slaves were married to other slaves on other properties. >> reporter: the president of georgetown university has apologized for the sale of the

one of the biggest problems, a crumbling foundation. >> original was just sand and oyster shell and water. over a period of time, it's just disintegrating. >> reporter: the church is hosting a christmas bazaar and open for free tours. if you'd like to visit the historic church, we have everything you need to know on the nbc washington app. search "manor house." mark segraves, news 4. >> amazing the history that we all right, amelia. so we're all bracing for this weekend. or the latter half of the weekend. >> oh, my gosh. sunday is going to feel like 30s by the evening, it will feel like we're in the 20s. the coldest it's been since early april. but until we get to sunday, really nice. friday, 70 for a high. so a nice finish to the workweek. that's your first weather headline. then there you see it, cold and windy on sunday. looking ahead to thanksgiving which is next week, i can't

some light showers around. otherwise plenty of clouds. i'll make sure to point it out on the ten-day forecast. currently we're in the 50s for the most part. 59 right now in washington. skies clear overnight. we fall into the 40s tomorrow morning. overall the weather having a low impact on your thursday. outdoor exercise, perfect for this time of year. recess for the kids, definitely outdoors. make sure they have the fall jacket. the commute, really only worried about the sun glare tomorrow. after-school activities, great fall weather for the kids to enjoy some fresh ir can see on your planner at 7:00 a.m., around 46 degrees. by lunchtime, low 60s. you can almost have your lunch outdoors. 3:00, we hit our high of 66. and, again, it's blue skies in the forecast tomorrow. tomorrow evening, we're clear and we're around 54 degrees at 7:00 p.m. as we look ahead to the weekend, the weather having a moderate impact on your weekend. if you have yard work to do, you want to rake the leaves, do it saturday morning or around the lunchtime hours. by the afternoon and evening,

sunday. so keep that in mind if you're heading to the redskins game. it will feel like temperatures are in the 20s and 30s during the game. but doug, chuck and lauren are going to be down there with the storm ranger collecting food for our food 4 families initiative. so make sure to pop on by and say hi to them. doug's going to be tweeting out more information about that. and kids' sports for the weekend, make sure you bundle up and bundle the kid up on sunday. probably even want the gloves and hats. so here's a look at the ten-day. we go from 70 and then down to 48 on sunday. after that, kind of chilly monday and tuesday. as you start to travel on wednesday, the weather looking good. high around 51. thanksgiving, there's a chance of showers, plenty of clouds and a high around 50. not too bad on thanks giving. >> all right. amelia, thanks. speaking of bundling up, nbc 4 is working in the community as we get closer to winder and

salvation army's share the warmth coat drive. if you'd like to help out, bring your gently worn coats to any burke and herbert bank bank in our area. to find the one closest to you, open up our nbc washington app during the commercial brain and search "coat drive." we're getting you ready for the start of the busy holiday shopping season. >> this evening staying on budget, should you pay cash and credit and how to keep from overspending. >> consumer reporter susan hogan has four funds to get everything on your list. >> reporter: if you're still paying off last year's holiday debt, you may want to adjust your budget this year or just not be as generous. pay with cash. i know this seems so obvious but in the end it will truly take a ton of pressure off of you come january when you're not getting slammed with credit card bills. if you must pay with a credit card, at least choose one that has the lowest rate. but check the credit limit. if you exceed it, the interest rate and late fees could jump by

you've spent so far. when you get home from shopping, immediately subtract what you spent from your checking account balance. and make a list and stick to it. don't fall into that trap that you didn't buy enough. that leads to emotional spending that could get you into a lot of trouble. one other thing that helps me tremendously, don't wait until the last minute to buy your gifts. ample shopping is the worst and

a police officer has been charged after shooting an african-american man in a traffic stop in minnesota. >> the aftermath played out all over social media and sparked days of protests over the summer. mark barger has our story. >> reporter: it was a july 6th

shot by a minnesota police officer. >> the officer just shot him in his arm. >> reporter: the aftermath streamed live on facebook by castile's girlfriend. today, ramsey county attorney john choi charged officer jeronimo yanez with second-degree manslaughter many the case. >> it is my conclusion that the use of deadly force by officer yanez was not justified. >> reporter: the shooting happened as castile reached for his i.d. after telling yanez he >> he just shot his arm off. oh, my god. please don't tell me he's dead. >> the mere mention or presence of a firearm, alone, cannot justify the use of deadly force. >> reporter: the death of the elementary school cafeteria worker prompted a week of sometimes violent protests in the area with dozens of injuries and arrests. today, castile's family welcomed news of the charges.

different chapter and we all hope and pray that the right thing is done in this issue. >> reporter: if convicted, yanez could face up to ten years in prison. mark barger, nbc news. and we have some breaking news now. a live look over construction site in greenbelt shows rescue crews who have been working for more than five hours trying to free a construction worker stuck in a trench. chopper 4 is over the greenbelt public works facility. >> and they are moving his body it looks like they've got him on some gurney there. lifting him out. taking six or seven rescue workers. they have been at this for a better part of hours now. >> prince george's county fire rescue officials called this an extremely tedious process no word on how much longer he could take. he is injured but they at least have got a hold of him. >> right now they're going up these double ladders and he is above ground now. >> they also say he's alert.

this process, someone in a trench cave-in at a construction site in prince george's county. they've got their man. they're taking him to the hospital now. >> news 4 at 6:00 begins right now. stay with us. news 4 at 6:00 starts now. president-elect donald trump is countering critics who say there's turmoil in his transition. now there may be a new name in the mix. governor nikki haley is under consideration for secretary of state. all this as hundreds of high school students take to the streets once again protesting the election and tonight hillary clinton prepares for her return to washington. >> we have team coverage of all the political headlines now. we begin with steve handelsman. steve? >> reporter: jim, doreen, thanks. if these reports are soon, it casts donald trump in a little bit different light, a guy who doesn't necessarily always hold a grudge.