breaking news. breaking tonight at 6:00 a toddler taken to the hospital after getting shot in the district. good evening, email erika gonzalez. we want to get to spencer live in southeast what we are learning tonight. darcy. >> reporter: erika, i'm told this little girl was shot and wounded inside this apartment building right hiemind me. this is as close people are allowing us to the scene. it's considered private practice. good news girl is expected to be okay. let me show you some video from earlier. police were called to the building in pomeroy build southeast just after 3:00 this afternoon. found the toddler with gunshot wound to the leg. taken to the

breat breathing at that time. we just got an update from a captain a short while ago. >> right now we have an individual shot in the leg. it's what we know right now non-life threatening wound. the investigation is still ongoing. we have detectives on scene. officers on scene. >> reporter: there is no word yet whether arrests have been made or whether police recovered that gun. reporting in southeast, darcy spencer, news4. >> thank you. we have more news for you now. police in montgomery county happening in fallen water cervical in germantown. bring you more information as it comes in. remember, honor, and teach, three ways across america honors heroes who paid the ultimate sacrifice. today hundreds of volunteers donated their

reech wreaths across arlington cement. >> temperatures in the 20s did not effect the let's do this spirit of the tens of thousands of volunteers who began streaming in arlington national cemetery not long after sunrise. waited patiently to pass through security. just before 8:00 a.m. they cheered the arrival of semi trucks filled with evergreen wreaths. >> on behalf of wreaths across america, i'd like to welcome you here and thank you for helping to honor and remember our nation's fallen heros. >> reporter: the and you'll event to honor veterans at arlington national cement is the work of an organization called "wreaths across america" it's mission statement is remember, honor, and teach. >> make sure this is -- >> reporter: volunteers are told t

starve david, and every veteran by saying every name on the grave marker. >> edward smith in the world war ii. volunteers came from across the west to do great work of over 200,000 wreaths in a little nor than an hour's time. >> thank you for your service. >> i'm here to help people who serve us and their families. >> we are from new jersey and we came down because we wanted to honor the men and women who paid the ultimate price to help our country. >> reporter: in addition to all the volunteers, this event depends heavily on charitable donations. they almost came up short this year. but at the last minute were able to get enough money for all the wreaths they needed. at arlington national cement, jackie benson, news4. and now, your storm team4 forecast. >> very cold start to the day on our stu

we saw some sunshine by the end of day high of 48 downtown. right now numbers around the region, notice no real cold or warm air anywhere. average around this time of year. 43 degrees d.c. 46 in richmond. but it will be cold into tomorrow morning. temperatures in 20s and 30s. cloud cover to sunshine. but now tracking this system to the south. any system that moves through the south tends to bring us a couple of different things. we'll talk more about it. i'll see you back here in a minute. >> the chief in the house tonight. thank you, sir. we'll see you in a few minutes. president trump says it will save the middle class money, tax plan. the president defended the tax bill as he headed to camp david. he said it will benefit those who need it most. he believes it will bring back companies from overseas and help create jobs.

but democrats say the plan benefits the wealthy. >> a day after the ethics committee launched an investigation of him, rubin says he will not seek re-election. two women accused him of sexual harassment. he said he repeatedly propositioned her for dates and sex during 2016 campaign. another woman said he made repeated sexual advances in 2015. today he denied the allegations. montgomery county police want to know what happened to a man killed in the road. police say escobar was lying on garland avenue when a driver hit him overnight. the victim died at the hospital. but investigators tell us he was somehow injured before the car hit him. in prince george county a homicide just across the road from 6 flags america has had detectives

hours who killed a man late last night. police found the victim at a condo minimum complex. hundreds of protests gather outside the white house. their message for the trump administration and the world. prince george county police nsweringa

as the country tries to figure out what to do with the opioid crisis, police in maryland say they have taken a major dealer off the streets. his name is walls. according to maryland state police he illegally imported fentanyl from overseas and sold large amounts in neighbors states. dea says he was selling one of the most potent forms of that drug. it found a spike around the country and howard university stepped in and became a safe haven for mothers. today they celebrated for at risk kids. we told you about this program on thursday. about 100 kids met with super heroes and cartoon characters and received gifts

sponsors and of course photos with santa. >> came back in 2012 and took a picture with santa. i didn't know it was a whole party they do every year. so this year we are actually part of the party. >> today the border babies program as it's called as evolved into the border babies prevention program. many of the kids are pediatric outpatient. kid am family who receive services at the hospital. >> 3, 2, 1, all right. >> lots of big smiles at the quince branch reopening after being closed foreign for renovation. they are on the mission to make all the libraries as good as new. prince george firefighte

dog, abandoned in the freezing cold. and a suspect resisting arrest falls 40 feet off an overpass and survives . how's it going down there? that's good. lica misses you.

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you're watching news4 at 6:00. a routine traffic stop turned chaotic in kentucky. officers pulled a truck driver over. he had some

against him. during the arrest the driver tripped on some road debris, fell off the overpass, a 40 foot fall, but the fall didn't stop him from running from the police. >> hey, man, you need to stop rolling around. you just dropped around 40 feet. all right. >> reporter: he is so incredibly lucky to be alive. the driver kept resisting arrest even after officers caught him hiding in the woods. >> i thought he was dead. when we were looking over the side, he was -- i mean he fell over, and it was a crash smack right on his back. i don't know how he's still living. >> and one point he even put one of the police dogs in a choke hold. you saw the ambulance arrived. he is pektsed to survive his injuries. >> outside the white house

the move sparked deadly clashes andrew condemnation from world leaders. thousands of local kids have some brand new toys to play with tonight thanks to the prince george police department. today was their and you'll toys for to the giveaway. officers gave away over 45,000 toys to deserving kids. all the toys were donated from the community. and it's been a tradition for over a decade now. >> all the people on their free time helping to give to the families. you see the kids standing in line

you see the bags filled with foi and happy leaving out of here. it's really great. if you are sitting at home saying i missed it, toys for to the is still having donations, we put it in our link, search toys for to the. holiday cheer is filling the washington convention center, nats fest features plenty of activities for the kids, including the slider. if you missed it today you have another chance tomorrow to take some pictures. prince george county firefighters rescued a shivering dog from an icy culvert. they took the dog to animal services and sent us this video. the battalion chief said the dog didn't have a chip or was wearing a collar. they say they may

it today if nobody comes forward. poor thing. didn't have the strength to go up that ladder there. so nice to hear that he may have a new friend and a new home. >> a new home too. >> that's right. our chief meteorologist doug kammerer joining us tonight. it wasn't terrible. >> no, if you went outside "a" lo as long as the sun was on you it felt okay. temperatures actually about or above average with average of 48 degrees. out there cool night and stay that way if you are making your way on saturday night. current temperatures staying at 43. winds out of the southwest 7-mile-per-hour. any time we get the southerly component helps to keep things on warmer side. but tonight still a chimpanzee night. 35 tonight. so temperatures in most areas will fall below freezing. and that could lead to

you run into the icy spots give yourself more time. no rain or snow on the radar. nothing to worry about right now. the last couple of days we've been watching systems come out of the north. those are the colder systems. but now watching this toward parts of texas, this will give us cloud cover tomorrow, and warmer air, but we'll get into that warmer air over the next couple of days. so waking up tomorrow morning still on the cold side. 30 degree temperature 7:00 a.m. up to 35 degrees 9:00 a.m. a little on the chilly side and see some cloud cover but not a bad sunday out there. going for a high temperature of 49 degrees. so very similar to today so more cloud cover. can't rule out a spotty shower or sprinkle. as the storm system moves closer most of the rain activity goes away from it. but we will see a chance of a shower, best chance of that north and west of the

best chance to see at least some rain there. then watch this, notice the temperatures, going in the right direction f you like it warmer. 54 degrees on your monday. 60 degrees on tuesday. see where we are going here? but we have forth storm system on tuesday. once again this one, just like the sunday system, should be on the dryer side. but we will see things cool behind this system. gets rather breezy. temperatures mid to upper 40s. wind chill 30s in the day on wednesday. then a lot colder on thursday. well only 2 degree. 44 degrees there. chance of showers on friday. then this is where things get really really complicated. we have a couple of storm systems coming together. looks like nice warm system on saturday with some rain. then colder weather moves in for christmas eave. and i still have a mix on christmas. rain or snow mix. depending where you live. however, this is a system we'll have to watch v

a lot of time to figure that out. and obviously, obviously if you are hoping for snow, you want the colder air. if you are hoping for nothing at all, well, i don't think we'll get that. but it is something we'll be getting and it could be one or the other. so stay tuned, coming. >> it's great for everybody at home opening gifts. but so many travel that time of year. if that turns into rain, that's not what we want. >> i'm having a party at my house. you both invited. >> oh, boy. okay. we'll be waiting for the invite, doug. all right some big games taking place. we'll take you up on all the action, including a thrilling

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this is the sports desk. >> syracuse showed up. if you scanned the room there was a lot there. >> a lot of orange. good for tourism and tax dollars, but we weren't concerned about the tax dollars we wanted results. this fall there was a buzz around the georgetown basketball

been muted by the start of the season. sounds nice but racked up against the weakest schedule until today. until the return of rivalry and the rivalry. georgetown rekindled basketball passion play against syracuse. i was trying to find a word passion. patrick ewing starred playing role. and jumping as jesse went, boy with the dunk, to put them up 57-47 57-47. you know how this works. georgetown lead 55-60. then game tighter defense tighter. with the swipe. then the score. you know what, now we are tied at 69. georgetown, syracuse passion play.

and in deep trouble. how about battle from the orange 77-73. jim, syracuse, able to survive, first loss as head coach. >> game we should have won. if f when you are up double figures especially going on the stretch, you can't make the mistakes we made. and we can't turn the ball over. turn overs, and rebounds, those are the things that hurt us. >> they worked so hard to get that job. we know that former guy back in town with miami taking on them, 15 at half, second half patrick, that makes it 35-27. effort was there but so were the hurricanes. even on a mess, that's a put back dunk, repounding is important. miami was able to hold on and

miami is now 9 and 0. if it's sea of blue, tech trying to make them feel blue. justin bibs proved it. and virginia tech by 6 at the break. but, oh, and oh, oh, is not good, virginia tech gets a turnover and wild cats on the break. and tj washington. kentucky up by 1. and wild cats able to finish off. with the 3. kentucky breathing room. 78-71. they win 91-86 over virginia tech. 'tis the season for play ball, at least this weekend for nationals fans attending nationals winter fest and dreaming of their favorite past time. still 60 days away, not that we are counting or anything. >> santa is not here yet. >> does feel like weather f

curli curling outside. but inside summertime feel and sound. ♪ out to the old ball game >> that was the convention center. look at the look of wonder there. and look baseball is a simple game. kids having fun. and players have ta chance to give their take. and also the new man gear dave martina was able to talk about his knew enthusiasm about him as the man in charge. >> right now you look at your club in paper, i wake up in a lot of mornings to jot names down, and i'm excited to get these guys in there. up and down the lineup, we have versatility, power, guys that can put the ball in play. so i'm excited to go out there and watch them play. >> that's a good luck, holiday

capitals to play the ducks, full highlights coming up at 11:00. >> thank you, sir. back to the forecast that's giving hour meteorologist some extra gray hairs. >> yeah, one of those over the next couple of days, i'm literally watching this one now, because next sunday into monday, very interesting storm system is taking place. right now i have a mix on christmas day, that would be rain or snow mix, but we'll have to see what happens, still nine to ten days out. so, yeah, stay with us. you know we have the latest.

tonight, firestorm, the new threat from a huge wildfire, the third largest ever in california fans by powerful winds, now threatening more homes and threat thing thousands of evacuations. >> it was supposed to be a fun vacation, until hundreds got sick from the noro virus. death of a billionaire and his wife. found in the basement of their mansion the circumstances appear suspicio suspicious. >> unidentified flying objects. >> and santa's workshop, come to