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our meteorologist is standing by with a weekend warmup, the rain chances, and, of course, that big christmas day forecast. >> amari stone here in a state trooper cruiser. they are cracking down on suspected dui drivers. i'll tell you all about it all new at 11:00. news 4 at 11:00 starts now. just three days to christmas, and we know many of you can't wait, passengers packing the airports, and travelers flooding the roads. tonight, we are following the weather situation in our backyard and hundreds of miles away could affect your holiday plans. good evening, everybody. i'm jim handly. >> rain will impact saturday, e but what about your christmas eve and day? we are in the storm center with the holiday forecast. >> guys, we are watching the rain now coming in across parts of the area,

parts of our western areas, look at the radar now. nothing in the d.c. metro area right now, but you can see it's close in areas like leesburg and frederick, seeing light rain, back to the winchester area where it's been raining for one to two hours. the wider view here, there's a lot of rain to go, but the warm slots first over the next couple hours, rain overnight and early tomorrow morning and then a break, temperatures go up, and we see the rain come back. even at this hour, here it is, 11:00 at night, the temperature is 53 degrees, 10 degrees above average. more about the temperatures tomorrow because they go way up, but they come right back down. tracking tomorrow's rain, much colder for christmas, and, yes, snow chances are increasing. talk about a possibility of a big storm next week, and about ten minutes. >> we're all ears. thank you. watching how that forecast impacts your travel plans

rain rolling in now could change all of that. rush in places like chicago has been overwhelming, 225,000 people flying in just one day. same story in laguardia, and have you heard what happened down in dallas? a small fire forced officials to evacuate the airport this morning turning long lines into monster ones. this holiday weekend, it's important to know exactly what the weather will be like in your neighborhood. storm team 4 has up to the minute information in our nbc washington app. new details tonight on the double murder in reston. a woman says her daughter and son-in-law were having big problems with somebody before they were killed. jackie benson is live outside the crime scene with what we learned about the couple, their family, and now this police investigation, jackie? >> reporter: well, the mother sells me she believes that her daughter died because ofer

values that she and her husband died, because they were literally trying to save their daughter. >> the most wonderful couple. >> in a phone interview, she says her daughter had recently been consumed with concern about her 16-year-old daughter's boyfriend. describing the young man, 17, an a supporter of nazism. >> they found out about my daughter, her husband, found out about the nazi stuff this past week, and they forbid their daughter to see him again. >> as a matter of fact, county police came to the home on black fir court just after 5:00 a.m. to find a scene of unimaginable horror and sadness. inside the house already decorated for christmas, they found her and her husband, scott, dead of gunshot wounds. a third person described by sources as a 17-year-old man is hospitaliin

condition with a single gunshot wound. the attorney seen here on the website advertising her senior services company and authored a book on elder care issues and attended the medero school. scot worked for the federal government. she said her daughter posted on facebook 1:00 a.m. hours before her death saying the last post was a quote, a reference to her battle against the ideology in which her teenage daughter was being indoctrinated by the boyfriend. >> for good men to do nothing. that was her last post. >> reporter: so far, no charges filed in the case. live in reston, news 4. breaking news here at the live desk. a new challenge to the president's travel ban. a federal appeals court in zpsa francisco says it violates

doesn't have the authority to authorize it. now, you may remember this keeps people from six muslim majority countries from entering the united states or people with family connections in the state. opponents say it's discrimination against muslim. the trump administration says it's a matter of national security. tonight's decision is on hold pending a final ruling from the supreme court. the high court did allow the ban to take effect earlier this month, but announced it's going to reconsider the order after a ruling from an appeals court in virginia. keep you posted on what happens going forward. at the live desk, jim, back to you. >> leon, thank you. a father of a man suspected of plotting a terrorist attack in the country is not buying the fbi's story. investigators say everett targeted pier 39 in san francisco bay. they say he wanted to carry out an attack on christmas in a show of support for isis, but he was unknowin

undercover fbi agents to help plan the attack. >> no, i don't believe it's true, you know what i mean. i -- it -- not with him, you know, he was the kind of son that, you know, oh, pull over, dad, and give his burger to a homeless person, you know what i mean, that type of son. >> he is the former marine who relatives say converted to islam years ago. undercover, agents said he needed a rifle and materials to make a bomb. allegedly, he got cold feet and said he reconsidered. a lot of people will be hitting the roads this holiday season, and authorities want to keep everybody as safe as they can. in other words, they want to avoid scenes like this. a suspected drunk driver led police on a chase with a sign lodged in his car. >> oh! >> that was early this morning. news 4 is live in rockfield with what state

right now to protect you. >> reporter: well, erika, right now, masryland state troopers ae out here cracking down on dui drivers saying this puts everyone at risk including themselves and they are determined to do what they can to stop it. maryland state trooper matthew dole is determined to protect people from drunk drivers. he takes it personally. >> i got family out here as well driving, friends, family, make sure everybody gets to their destination safe. >> reporter: we rode with him on 270. >> there's a range of things to look for like varying speeds, going too fast, too slow, not staying within their lane. crossing over the lines. >> reporter: state police and law enforcement agencies in d.c. and virginia are looking for impaired drivers this holiday season. maryland state police have responded to 18

last year, around the same time, it was 13. here in our area? just this morning, a suspected dui driver hit a traffic sign on the icc, causing a support beam to crash into the windshield. the driver was not hurt. police arrested him. a few days ago, montgomery county police arrested two suspected dui drivers while officers were investigating at a scene where an alleged drunk driver hit and killed a man on a moped. >> if you're going to drink, don't drive, just call a friend, a cab, a taxi, uber, lyft. >> reporter: if you are out with friends at a holiday party, maryland state troopers recommend you find a designated driver. live here, news 4. >> shomari, thank you. president trump called the affordable care act a disaster and vowed to repeal it, but the vast majority of the people who are benefitting from the law

in state's trump carried in the election. the ap says new numbers show 7.3 million of the 8.8 million people who signed up for the next year come from president trump states. now, the deadline to sign up in maryland is midnight. folks in d.c. have until the end of january. the deadline, by the way, in virginia was last week. a man's plan to get quick cash exposed various security flaws in the area schools. it's a story only on news 4. we were there when police arrested john sheffield this morning. he entered at least eight public and private schools and walked the halls in school hours looking for empty, unlocked classrooms. >> he would steal credit cards from the teachers' purses, staffs' purses, immediately leave the school, and go to various stores.

of sheffield in target, safeway, and using stolen credit cards and debit cards. he's looking in charges in month co montgomery and other counties and faced other charges already. and we have liftoff. you probably seen pictures of weird looking shapes in the sky. this above santa barbara, california. it's a spacex rocket. some posted pictures of it tonight and questioning if it was a ufo. of course, others called it a ufo. you probably saw a few of the posts on your social media feeds. spacex says it has four more launches planned for early next year so be on the lookout. another aircraft making quite a splash, a florida pilot escaping injury after landing his plane in the water. >> that's not

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many of us may be in the rush to get the house ready before christmas, but here's a reality check. some kids will not snuggle under their covers waiting for santa. >> that's right. some are in hospital gowns hooked up to monitors in hospitals, and santa knows that. >> as our david found out, the man in red decided to make an early visit to a nova children's hospital in fairfax. >> reporter: as soon as we got word, we sent up chopper 4 scanning the sky. there it is. look closely. the white beard. the red coat. >> santa! >> this 1-year-old noah and dad spotted him and that big red sack of toys >> after landing here, staff starts making the rounds. >> merry christmas! you get better, okay? >> okay. >> we love you, take care, ok

simply a moment, the families here escape reality. >> years ago, we were here christmas and new year's. >> reporter: they had hopes to be home this christmas, but now unlikely. >> she understands why she's here now, to get her heart fix. she doesn't like it, but -- >> reporter: do you blame her? santa doesn't. >> how about a crayon book, is that okay? i'll set it here for you, okay? >> reporter: her sister feeling the love. >> i can't leave sister out as well. merry christmas. >> thank you. >> you're very, very welcome. >> it's amazing. you're stuck in this world here, like -- it's sad, but to see somebody come and care and see them happy. >> for a few seconds you get away from, you know, the hospital. >> reporter: hello! little one! >> reporter: santa tried to visiev

here and even little noah, santa getting a high five in return. in fairfax, news 4. >> all right. >> we wish them all a very merry christmas. all right. any holiday shopping procrastinators out there? nearly half of us wait until the week before christmas to finish shopping, and get this, holding off this long may actually help you score some of the best deals of the season. retail experts say stores now offer deep discounts just to get you in the doors. they say today is the busiest holiday shopping day of the year, and i'm sure there's just a lot of men that go in there and say -- >> that's why we wait. >> wrap, packaged, ready to go, the bow on it, give it to me. >> 90% off. >> what's wrong with that. >> my son is 11 now, i acceptability him to the mall, go to work, buddy. here's my card, id, it

perfectly. looks just like me. let's show you what's going on outside right now. it's a nice night in most areas, but the rain is right on our doorstep as many of you, it's literally on your doorstep. it's already on the way. we got the rain now, but, still, dt downtown looking okay. 53 was the high today, and that would be amazing. temperatures are not going to fall that much, and we have come up two degrees over the last hour. it is rain back towards winchester and martinsberg. temperatures there 41. here's the rain. southern maryland starting to see rain move in, winchester, zooming in, the areas around here, winchester, in through jefferson county, west virginia, bru brunswick, and all seeing the rain, that rain continues for you folks right on through early tomorrow morning, and for you folks as well, most of the day tomorrow, while areas to the south and east

on the backside, but we'll get into the warm sector of the storm, meaning we're going to warm into the upper 50s and 60sment rain tonight, and notice how we see a break here, 4:00, we got the rain, again, in our north western zone. it comes through the d.c. memet, we could see heavy rainfall at 5:00 a.m. that pulls out as well and we have drier conditions around noon, and the rain comes back in, but on the lighter side before the front moves through, and then we see more shower activity in the afternoon. this is not a watshout, not all day rain on saturday, but if you are out doing some shopper, make sure to take the umbrella. you will need it. periods of rain. breezy. winds gusting 20-30 miles per hour at times, but the winds bring us up to 64 degrees in d.c. some of you could be in the mid to upper

degrees for a high. very warm. right back down, 20 degrees cooler sunday, looking nice, though. partly to mostly cloudy. some sun on christmas, but it's not going to help. 39 degrees. the wind chill on christmas day will be in the 20s. it feels 40 degrees colder on christmas than the day tomorrow, and then we get into some nasty weather. not tuesday. tuesday's not bad. high temperature 41. huh, five days next week all the way through next weekend including the first of the new year, frigid temperatures, in the 20s, and, yes, tracking a chance for snow friday into saturday. that's a storm we really need to watch. the conditions are right for a possibility of a big storm then, could have rain, snow, ice, all possibilities right there, and, again, download our app. they said the app says 3-5 inches. don't listen to that.

>> when you put out the winter forecast, and you talk about snow, did you see it early january, late january? >> early january. yeah, second week of january i said would be a big week. >> okay. >> there we go. >> all right. >> thanks. >> thank you. coming up, big night for local teams with the wizards and caps on the road. >> hits the hardwood and ice in sports. first, jimmy fallon. >> hey, guys, anderson cooper and andy cohen the guests, [lance] it is absolute chaos out here! ...don't know if you can hear me, can we get a shot of this cold front, right here. [vo] progress is an unstoppable force. brace yourself for the season of audi sales event.

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well, wizards and cavs had different nights, this is the time of the year they find their grove, and faced a team with the worst record in the nhl. wizards, we'll get to that night in just a minute. putrid. 23 goals so far this year, tied for the top spot in the nhl, this, though, a struggle out of the gate. good looks in the first, and that's jason at the net, but, nope. christian juice try to slap shot, but remains scoreless after one, second period, a good sign, just the second game back since returning from missing six games because of a concussion, the first time, this game still in progress, late in the third, though, and we're tied at two a piece. wizards lost to the nets ten days ago without john wall. you'd think with their best player back, they would play better tonight. well, that's not the case.

wizards played the first of three games in four nights in the series of a back-to-back, so they limited the all-nba performer's minutes. the results? not good at all. playing just seven minutes in the first half, and brooklyn took control, and it's not the team that played above the rim, but here they are, flying through the paint. doing the honors, back to the net, and they have the second fewest dunks in the nba, joe harris, well, that's just mean. all over. the wizards trailed by ten at the half. third quarter, it gets worse. the nets' dunk contest continues, this one curtesy of jefferson. brooklyn's lead up converting, a 26-point game, and wizards are blown out 119-84, john played just 16 minutes. here's why the star player was so limited. >> i was going to

eight minutes in the first half to try to get him most in the second half, but we didn't, you know, keep the game close, so i thought i at halftime the game was manageable, but that third quarter, came out and attacked a. john will get back. probably one of the last games everything keeps going in the direction we intend to go that no more restrictions. that's the positive. >> 13th ranked uca hosted hampton, up in the first, hampton hangs in tight. mitchell ties it up at 20, uva opens up from there. hitting one of the three long balls. taking a 15-point lead at the half, tied, finishing a game high 15, uva wins 82-48. wizards' bad loss tonight, they have to figure it out quick hosting orlando tomorrow night at 7:00, of course, christmas day rs they play

front of a national audience. they want to be right for that one. >> we'll watch. >> a lot of people will be. >> right that ship. fast. >> hoping john wll will be a

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