down inside, they thought he was asleep. but when they opened the car door, they realized this was a case of murder. he was d.c. through and through. he was try ing ing to be an entrepreneur like his father. but that dream ended in bloodshed last night on 32nd street. >> he was a good person. i think there's a bug. he would do it. i'm his mom. he was the best son ever. >> for him u to die this way. >>. >> about a block and a half from his home

section. his mom say he was out watching the redskins game with some friends that he was on his way home. >> shots, shot and killed by someone who was inside that car at the time of the murder. the motive still unclear. >> he had a chance to talk to the person responsible for this. you don't want to do that. even though i'm a god loving woman. my son met an evil dog. that's not a normal person. >> about two hours before this murder, less than two miles away, a woman was carjacked at gunpoint. what's going on out

we'll hear from the carjacked woman at 6:00. back to you. >> thank you, pat. new details tonight about a shooting outside an elementary school in northeast washington this morning. d.c. police tell us the victim had just dropped off his girlfriend and child at harmony u d.c. public charter school. he was sitting in his car behind the school when someone pulled up alongside him and opened fire. he was shot in the arm and a bullet grazed his stomach. he ran inside the school for help and the shooter got away. more on this story coming up in a live report in ten minutes. the teen accused of shooting an alexandria taxi driver has been indicted in the case. the 16-year-old is charged as an adult. he's accused of shooting the yellow cab driver at a taxi stand here at the shopping center back in september. that driver was in the hospital for weeks in grave condition. the teen could spend life in prison if found

a train split apart today while it was carrying passengers. it happened at 9:00 this morning at the twin brooks station. some riders had to e evacuate the train and walk down the tracks. now metro is trying to figure out how this happened. adam tuss is live at the twin brooks station tonight with new details. >> reporter: that's right. this is something that simply should never happen. the problem was the coupler that holds the rail cars together came apart. take a look here and you can see this was not two separate trains, rather one train that became separated. it happened around 9:00 this morning as the train headed towards shady grove literally just came apart. riders had to get on the tracks after this happened and walk back to the platform. >> my first thought was they need to figure out why that happened so it doesn't happen again. >> investigators out here doing a lot of measuring and digging today focusing on wooden rail

ties that were bobbing a bit as the train rolled over. the second and third rail car and the coupler that holds them together disengaged. it brought the train to a stop. >> it's one of those odd things that happens every once in awhile. i'm still going to ride the train. >> reporter: this is another incident for metro and in this age of social media, not a snapshot goes unnoticed. riders wonder if every employee is as invested as they should be in the system. not necessarily as a jobs program. >> back here live as riders make their way home tonight. everything seems to be going pretty okay. it turns out this wasn't the first time this year that a train came apart. coming up next hour, i'll tell you where that happened and the steps that metro is taking to make things safer. back to you. >> we'll see you then. thank you. to the presidential

surprise meeting between donald trump and one of his former rivals. the president-elect met are carly fiorina at the trump tower today. the former presidential contender may be considered for director of national intelligence. she said today trump has the chance to change the way the u.s. does business across the globe. >> we talked about the opportunity that the president-elect has to literally reset things. committees would conduct inquiries. hillary clinton's campaign is backing an effort by members of

an intelligence briefing on russian hacking before they cast their votes. donald trump is still casting doubt on that russian hacking intelligence. he blames the cia findings on political sour grapes. and this morning he tweeted this out unless you catch hackers in the act, it is very tough to determine who was doing the hacking. all of these headlines from october 7th a month before election day in "the washington post" here you read them. this is from "the washington post." u.s. government officially accusing russia of hacking campaign interfere with elections. this from "the new york times." russia directed hacks to influence elections and this one from breitbart. it blames russia senior most officials for hacking political site

this comes from trump's chief strategist who is heading up that alt-right website. the cia did not go as far as saying russia was specifically trying to help donald trump win until last week. there were several new developments today in the green party's effort to recount votes in three key states. in pennsylvania a federal judge blocked the party's request to have paper ballots recounted. a federal judge in michigan ruled to stop the recount there and the recount in wisconsin wrapped up today and donald trump is still the winner. hillary clinton gained 25 votes from the recounts she trailed by 22,000 votes. the presidential inauguration is just six weeks away. many people plan to come and celebrate donald trump. but protest groups are complaining they still cannot get their demonstration permits. tom sherwood is here with the story. >> it's all in the hands of the u.s.

one group is suing to get those permits. the inauguration stand on the west front of the capital. the land out front to be filled with those watching the january 20th inaugural. but 20 different groups say their park service applications for a protest that week near the inaugural and parade route are effectively being denied. none has been issued and there's no deadline to do so. the groups say it's hard to organize unless they can tell people where to show up. >> that really goes to the heart of the problem. the constitution cannot tolerate what the park service is doing. >> reporter: the partnership is suing in federal court saying the public lands should be available tr protests, not just celebrations. >> it is about the first amendment. people have the right to speak out. this is the nation's capital. >> the park service won't comment on the suit. it tells news 4 it reserves a year in advance all nearby land for the

committee. anything not used is given over to protest groups. >> any groups larger than 25 people requires a permit. permits are processed on a first come first serve basis. >> the park service says it's following rules it established for 2008. some visitors on the mall today said they are not concerned it if protesters aren't nearby. >> i'm kind of antiprotest as much as i'm not happy about trump, everyone needs to get behind him now. i don't think it should be mired with negativity and all that. >> the inaugural committee says it's working hard to decide which space it will use. we're waiting for the court ruling. the protesters are coming from around the country. they don't know where they will be or if they u will be anywhere near the inauguration. >> they are still going to show up. >> but if you have anynd

of having the police stop you. >> these are big groups. >> we're talking tens of thousands. >> thank you. stay tuned. hopefully the weather will be gorgeous. >> a change of pace today. >> we saw the rain end pretty quickly. the rain was overwith. no rain across the region. take you back 12 hours. normally behind a system, we cool. we have seen temperatures climb into the 50s today. even those to 60 degrees to the south. we're at 52 in d.c. there's some colder air back to the west. tomorrow will be colder again. but nothing compared to where we will be in a couple days. turning colder by wednesday. frigid late week. wednesdayight sbo thursday morning,

windchill and tracking that all important saturday storm. i'll have the entire ten-day forecast back here in about 15 minutes. >> you got our attention, thank you. we're following a developing is story. the mayor just finish ed a meeting with concerned parents in the school where a man was shot just minutes after he drop ed his kids off. plus it may be a posting in your facebook feed, but tonight there's a warning about the secret sister gift exchange. getting involved could cost you dearly. and more than a year after the hash tag #oscarssowhite. how 2016 has been historic in front and behind the camera. want to see what the star hs to say after nominations today. we have selected them all in the nbc washington app.

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now to the the latest after a man got shot near a d.c. elementary u school just hours after dropping off his kid. it happened just outside harmony public charter school in northeast d.c.

>> reporter: the victim and the person who shot him are known to each other. an arrest warrant has been issued, but no arrest has been made yet. police described shooting as domestic in nature. parents and teachers are deeply concerned by this. students were already inside the time the shooting happened. this is just too close. >> after the child was in the school safety, a vehicle came up on the scene. shots were fired as the victim suffered a nonlife threatening injury. as a result of that, our investigators were able to obtain an arrest warrant for the suspect in the case. >> reporter: the staff here at the school is a tremendous job of insulating those children. young elementary schoolers from what was going on d.c. mayor bouzer came here to thank them for that. we'll show you that at 6:00.

storm of the season for parts of the midwest and the northeast. boy, you can certainly tell. more than a thousand flights cancelled. hundreds of accidents and as kristen reports, once the snow leaves town, the cold weather is next. >> reporter: hello from a snowy burlington, vermont, where the snow clearing is in full swing here. . this storm has already been a a travel nightmare. >> a scary scene in detroit as a plane slid off a snow-covered runway. 70 passengers on board delta flight 724 were unharmed. the aircraft struggled to brake slide i sliding on to the grass and only adding to the chaos across the midwest airports. more than 1500 flights cancelled leaving travelers scrambling. >> call before you head to the airport. >> reporter: the midwest hammered with more than a foot of snow falling

michigan. at at lambeau field in wisconsin, crews feverishly cleared the field for the packers game. but in buffalo the bills and pittsburgh steelers had to play in the snow. it wasn't just snow in parts of the pacific northwest. ice had traffic at a standstill. >> i have been driving truck for 21 years. this is one of the worst storms i have seen. >> reporter: in minnesota reports of almost 900 crashes and more than 400 vehicle spin outs since saturday. back in the northeast, snow mixed with freezing rain made for a dicey commute. if you're complaining about this weather, just wait. the siberian express on the way here in the northeast we could see a high u in the teens. places in the midwest could see minus 30 windchills. that's the latest in burlington. back to you. >> so let's go where it's warm.

golden globe nominations were announced. that's "la la land." it sang and danced its way to seven nominations. "moonlig "moonlight" got six nods. you may recall the backlash from the oscars a couple years back. joe fryer joins us live with a closer look at how things have changed. >> this year started with yet another oscar so white controversy. it's end iing this it year with today's global globe nomination us and a diverse mix of nominees.

and analysts say u many of these actors have a good chance of scoring oscar nominations when they come out a month from now breaking that oscar so white streak. today i spoke with a woman who created that oscar so white hash tag nearly two years ago. she told me it's been a strong year for movies that reflect the african-american experience. she created that in 2015 when all nominations for the oscars went to white actors. the same this year prompting a boycott. a very sering monologue from chris rock and the academy made moves to diversify voting membership. the hope is between that and some of the new movies coming out this year we'll see a different story when this year's oscar nominations come out. >> i saw the trailer for that is it looks powerful. what about the television end? >> the theory has always been that television has been light years ahead of movies when it comes to v

many different platforms, whether it's cable, streaming services, shows like "atlanta." there's always been a lot of diversity in television. that continues. the nominations reflected that certainty today. and likely the emmys will do that again when they come out next year. >> joe fryer, thank you. you can see his full report on "nbc nightly news" with lester holt right here at 7:00 right after news 4 at 6:00. fewer people are lighting up across the globe. and it's saving billions of lives. the study by the georgetown cancer center looked at country its with robust tobacco control measures. it found that more than 53 million people in those countries quit smoking between 2008 and 2014. the study estimates that more than 20 million smoking related deaths were prevented. tobacco control measures include cigare

zones and advertising bans. it's been burning for days. it could burn for several more. the challenge firefighters face in putting out that fire at a trash incinerator plant and how it could impact trash pickup. some simple steps you can take to save yourself mey and onpr

we saw a pretty nice day on our monday. not bad at all. take a look at the sunset behind me. venus just above the western sky there. center city looking pretty good this evening as we make our way out. currently 52 degrees. winds out of the northwest at 6 miles per hour. partly cloudy skies. that will allow temperatures to cool, but it's not going to be all that it cold. 43 in winchester. dulles airport coming in at 49 degrees. our friends down to the south around 54 degrees. hour by hour, temperatures dropping to the 40s and upper 30s by around 10:00 tonight. so it's going to be chilly, but that's what we expect this time of year. not nearly as cold as over

last couple days. but the cold air is coming. not yet though. you can see the rain that came through earlier today. that's pushing off to the east. snow into new england and the great lakes. continuing to see lake-effect snows. but behind this, there's some colder air. not in our area just yet. back to the west, only 17 currently in chicago. 31 in columbus. some of that colder air will come in tomorrow. even tomorrow and wednesday not all that cold. it's thursday and friday that we see the frigid air come in. rain or snow. tomorrow afternoon, 5:00, still dealing with the clouds. and take a look by 9:00 tomorrow night. trying to showersf build in here. then by wednesday morning, we're on the clear side. watch what happens. we see clouds develop. that's the cold front moving through. watch what happens as we move from

this is the windchill. 34 in leesburg. 37 in washington. watch what happens to thursday morning. bam, 7:00 in leesburg. 11 in manassas. 13 in d.c. that's the windchill early thursday morning. that's how cold we're going to be. during the afternoon, we get colder. this is the kind of arctic air we have coming in that will knock temperatures down. lock at petersburg. 8 e below zero. that's at 3:00 in the afternoon. thursday and friday are looking frigid across our region. maybe a few showers by 7:00, but not expecting much in the way of rain. weather alert day thursday and friday. because of the cold. temperatures 32 to start the day. but will drop and this is late thursday night. a high of only 28 on friday. .

they'll have much more on that coming up at 5:45. a holiday tradition at a local hospital. michelle obama teamed up with ryan seacrest to spread holiday cheer. what she let splip about her holiday plans. i'm darcy spencer. a fire has been burning here at this trash incinerator plant since thursday. coming up, what's being done to put it out and address environmental concerns. and controversy surrounding the candidate for governor in virginia. eme statent he's trying to

firefighters are still trying to put out a fire at a trash incinerator plant that's been burning for several days. >> the fire started thursday night on martinsburg road. there are growing concerns about the impact on residents who live nearby and the environment. darcy spencer is there live. >> this plant is in a pretty rural area not too far from here. the fire is continuing to burn at this hour. . also this building right here behind me i can tell you the smoke in the area here is still very thick. me

environmental and health concerns. they have been fighting this blaze around the clock since thursday evening. the fire at the trash incinerator plant is under control, but it's not out. it could take days before it's extinguished. it's confined to this building, which is full of trash. >> opened up the roof and sides of building, but every time we try to control the fire with water, it generates more smoke. >> reporter: this is where haulers bring the trash. it's in what's called a tipping building where trucks drive in, dump waste. it only took an hour to contain, but the fire is still smoldering. residents may be able to e see smoke in the area for several days. >> we have been assured that the smoke is not hazardous to a degree to cause ill effect or health challenges

neighbors. >> reporter: craig wright says he wants to know more about potential environmental impacts from the thick smoke generated by the fire. >> we still need to be really concerned about what it means for people right now. and making sure that people just feel assured that they are safe, not just from being consumed by fire, but also they are breathing. >> you're looking at a live picture of the plant. this fire has been burning since thursday. they could take several more days before this fire is completely out. coming up on news 4 at 6:00, we're going to talk about how this will impact trash collection here in montgomery county. reporting live, darcy spencer, news 4. it's going to be a tough ride home if you're headed through loudoun county. chopper 4 was over the scene this afternoon.

vehicles collided. right now all westbound lanes are shut down in the area of yellow schoolhouse road. the sheriffs office says it's going to be that way for awhile. while deputies investigate the crash. you're being asked to avoid the area if if you can. half a year after stepping on an explosive, a fairfax county teen has learned to walk again. but his family is facing another kind of fight. we have a look at a report the news 4 i team is working on for 11:00. >> that teen now has a prosthetic lower limb, but his family has been fighting for help that paid for it. you might recall the story u. police have yet to solve the case. they are moving with the help of that prosthetic for which the family is paying thousands of drs

prosthetic has not been. >> it's not how it turned out. we have been just scraping and clawing away at trying to get coverage. >> coming up tonight, what's being done to keep this from happening to others who need prosthetics. and the big news that came from the insurance company after the i-team started asking questions. >> we'll look forward to that tonight at 11:00. a republican candidate for virginia governor is taking an unusual approach to show his dedication to the second amendment. the board of supervisors chair cory stewart is giving away a semi automatic rifle as part of his campaign. he announced the give away saturday in an e e-mail. the weapons have been controversial because of their use in mass

winners will have to undergo a background check. the government continues to butt heads with donald trump over taiwan. leaders voiced serious concerns today after trump suggested he could tear up the one china policy. we have details on the new warning from beijing. >> reporter: donald trump would not be the first republican president to question the po policy, but analysts agree no one has done it so publically. trump is questioning the very cornerstone of u.s./china relations in place for over 40 years now that recognizes taiwan as part of china, not in independent countries. beijing reacted sharply, almost insulted that such a defining policy would be reduced to a bargaining chip in trade deals. official statements say we are extremely concerned that the issue is related to sovereignty

one even called trump a child in his ignorance of foreign policy. he tweeted about the currency and the south china sea and now this and still no clearly stated plan for how it will form actual policy and not just continue to mount into a foreign policy problem even before his inauguration. back to you. michelle obama say ises it's been an honor visiting children in the children's hospital. today she kept up that holiday tradition of spending time with the kids. tv and radio host ryan seacrest joined her in reading the night before christmas to the children. the kids got a chance to ask mrs. obama about life in the white house. one wanted to know if she and president obama get the chance to work together. >> one of the things we work together is not just me

president, but the vice president joe biden and husband wife. the four of us work very hard on supporting our service members and our military families. we do a lot of events like that together. >> kids got a chance to pet the white house dogs. this tradition goes back to the 1940s when truman stop ped by t offer some christmas cheer. the dogs did a road trip today. there's a scam making its way around facebook and your personal information could be at risk. >> but that's the least of it. why you could also face criminal charges if you get. involved in the secret sisters gift exchange. plus why a stressful last-second win is how the redskins want it as they stay in the hunt for the playoffs.

the washington redskins are still in the hunt for the playoffs. >> but the season like many of their games may come down to the wire. carol maloney joins us with more. talk about down to the wire. >> it's a common theme for them this year. the redskins admit from hoar on out they are all must-win games.

stressful? against the eagles, it was a thrilling finish thanks to a game-saving play by the defense. the skins d had a bend but don't break motto. that's been the subject of much criticism this it season. they have a knack for tightening up at just the right time. ryan kerrigan's sack fumble with the eagles threatening late. this was the fifth time this season the defense has had to protect the lead in the final seconds and the redskins have come out on top in four of them now. so while it might not be ideal for the blood pressure of the fans watching, the confidence of the game is on the line. >> i think with the parody in the nfl the way it is, it's just what we expect. we keep grinding it out and make some plays and give up some plays. come fourth quarter is when you have to make the plays. >> we would like to try to blow it out so it's not so

of games where we had to come back as an offense or stop an opponent on defense. we have been through every situation. >> three games remain for the redskins. two are at home including against the panthers. how many do they have to win? all of them. we're going to hear chris cooley's thoughts next hour. local lawmaker opening up tonight about his family's personal battle with heroin. the changes he's hoping to make as he raises awareness about the issue. plus advice tonight that could save you money and major headaches. simple steps you can make to protect your pipes from freezing

if you're just joining us, here's what you missed. >> here on 32nd street a young man is shot and killed in his car. two hours earlier about two miles away, a young woman is carjacked. what's going on in had this northwest neighborhood? we'll sort it out, coming up. plus metro investigates after a train headed towards shady grove came apart. two cars separated from the rest of the train during the morning rush. video shows riders having to get down on the tracks and walk back to the platform. the stubborn fire at a trash incinerator plant. firefighters have been battling this around the clock since it broke out last thursday. it could be days before it's extingui extinguished. a northern virginia lawmaker is going public tonight with a very painful

his son's battle with opioid addiction. he's hoping it will encourage others to come together to find solutions. julie carey joins us now live from loudoun county where the delegate is holding a community meeting. >> reporter: delegates will be here tomorrow night. there will be a vowing of the film "heroin: the hardest hit." then he will share his family's personal experience with the growing kroi sis of addiction. when john bell, a retired air force major, ran for office in 2014 it was his son josh also a veteran who appeared in one of the campaign ads. he had no idea at the time his son was addicted to opioids. he was given pain pills after a car accident and then couldn't get off them. in a letter to the editor, bell revealed it wasn't until this

moved on to the cheaper drug heroin. he's in treatment now and bell is determined to get. the community talking. >> i love my son. i support my son. i'm very proud of my son. and he has a disease. and i want to help others to try to fight this problem and any shame or stigma, i want to fight that. that doesn't help people find treatment or deal with the root problem. >> reporter: his son gave his dad the go ahead to talk about this. he too hope it is will help others. coming up on news 4 at 6:00, we'll hear from delegate bell about how the family discovered that their son was battling this addiction. that meeting tomorrow night. for details on that, open the nbc washington app and search under the word heroin. >> what changes are they hoping to propose in the general assembly session?

things he'd like to work on. first of all, he'd like to see more fund iing. so more first responders can be trained in administering the life saving drug that's given to those who are experiencing overdoses. he would like to explore the creation of more drug treatment course. and he also just thinks overall there needs to be better access to drug treatment. whether you have insurance policy may not be a barrier. >> julie carey, thank you. first time home buyers in the district will get a little more help starting in the new year. the mayor announced today new enhancements to the home buyer programs. they include increased financial assistance and longer loan payback periods. the mayor says the changes are needed to help keep up with the rise in prices. they will take effect january 1st. no one wants to deal with frozen pipes in the winter. they can cause financial hardship to your entire family. the good news is you don'tve

to. all it takes is simple steps not to prevent your pipes from freezing. >> reporter: it's coming. nasty, frigid temperatures can wreak havoc on homes causing frozen pipes and expensive water damage. >> what this is. >> reporter: companies get inundate d with calls from frantic homeowners when their pipes freeze. so this year they reached out to us for preventive maintenance tips. >> what if we have a huge water leak. what's the first thing we need to do? >> shut off the main water valve. >> reporter: if you don't know where your valve is, there's an easy way to find it. >> if you have no clue, what we do is we ask customers to go outside in front of their home, locate the water meter, draw a straight line. odds are the main valve is on this side of the home. >> let's see if you're right. thte

this it utility room. so now i have to find this cut off valve. what am i looking for? >> you're looking for pipes coming out of the ground. >> there it is. another tip. when temperatures are below freezing for several days, keep a faucet on at a trickle. >> should you do this for every single sink? >> just one sink. the furthest from the front of the home. >> reporter: that way the water is running throughout your house. another easy preventive tip, go outside and disconnect your spigot. >> you can see the pressure. >> never assume all of the water is out. >> that's the other thing. if the valve is not holding good, it will stay on. even with just a little water, it could spell disaster. >> if you wake up with no water, call your water company immediately. >>

temperatures reach a high in the low 20s or below 20 degrees for several days, it will freeze. >> other tips if you're leaving home, keep your thermostat at 55 degrees. and open cabinet doors to pipes that are near outside walls. while your first instinct is to call your water utility, remember pipes are not responsible for pipes inside your home. call a plumber to fix it. >> that's always a bummer. >> that was an important piece. we need this. >> we have a dramatic drop by the end of the week. do it now while you can. and now off to the west, we have a celestial delight in our sky. vooe nenus is shining in the wes

sky. that's the live view from our tower camera on this monday evening. meanwhile in the eastern sky, we have a super bright moon rising. it's nearly fall. it's going to be fall tomorrow evening rising just after 7:00. it will be getting right at fall tomorrow evening. it will be another super moon brighter than average. a little bigger than we normally see. you're going to need a warm coat. warm hat and gloves after this mild afternoon. it's going to quickly be getting cold. temperatures dropping now. we're down to the 40s just about everywhere. reagan national at 52 degrees. all dry on storm team 4 radar. the rain is is gone. we'll see the changes on thursday. between now and then, a lot of clouds around will make it into the 40s. . then on wednesday, the low 40s in the afternoon partly sunny. then on thursday, strong winds will drop our temperatures from the low 30s in th

the way down to the teens in the afternoon on thursday. windchills will be around 5 to 15 degrees. just an incredible change from this afternoon. friday, frigid in the teens. just in the upper 20s. we'll be partly sunny. won't have much wind around on friday. then on saturday in the morning, we will likely get some wet snow maybe mixing with sleet. by later in the morning, changing over to rain. that it locks like u the timing for that minor accumulation of any snow or sleet. and afternoon rain is going to wash everything away. mid-40s by saturday afternoon. then sunday we'll be up near 60 degrees in the morning. and then it gets cold

we'll have highs in the 30s monday through following thursday. and morning lows in the 20s. >> christmas came early for children in prince georges county today. the camp springs elks lodge held their crist mat party for special needs children. 200 school-aged kids and aids were treated to lunch today and santa passed out the gifts. the lodge began the tradition in 1966 by holding a party for 17 children. it is a scam and targeting christmas shoppers. a warning about the secret sister gift exchange making its

buy one gift and dozens more in exchange. >> it's called the secret sister exchange. and it's all over social media now. the better business bureau says it's the newest form of gift scamming and it works because it takes advantage of your friends. omar tells you what to look out for. >> it's perpetuated over and over by social media. because you think it's from your friends and

people. >> according to the better business bureau, the truck is being placed in two scams. wine exchanges, give one get six back. or so-called secret sister exchanges. buy one gift and in return get up to 36. >> it's encouraging friends to engage with you in what ultimately is fraud. we don't take the time to investigate. we trust the information. that's one of the most odd things about today right now where we are in our social world. >> it's a mind set many are hard at work to take advantage of. >> scam artists know it it. the greatest amount of scam and fraud now is online and by the use of social media. >> because social media isn't going away any time soon, the better business bureau says make sure you're double checking what websites you're going to. beware of any calls to action and how you're sending ecards. if it sounds

true, it probably is. it's scary. it hits home. >> now at 6:00, a mother's grief. her son left to watch a football game with friends who never came home. president-elect trump takes on the cia. meanwhile late word from hillary clinton's campaign as members of the electoral college prepare to officially elect the next president. the cold making its way our way. how cold we get and what our next big storm has in store. we begin with new tension in the presidential transition. >> donald trump is slamming the intelligence community. the latest attack

the "washington post" reported that the cia believes russia interfered in the election to help trump win. and now hillary clinton's campaign has thrown its support behind an effort to provide members of the electoral college with intelligence briefings. briefings will take place before the electoral college convenes to elect trump on december 19th. >> all of this happening as the president-elect also takes on the huge defense contractor. steve joins us with it latest. >> the stock dropped 2.5% after trump called the company out and bragged that by taking on contractors, he will save our nation billions. donald trump is slamming the most expensive weapons program in history. out of control, trump tweeted. billions of dollars wbe