desk. >> the nbc affiliate in chicago ioports at least four people in critical cond we know among the hurt are a police officer and a nurse. let's take aive look at the massive response at chicago's mercy hospital right now. c it is noar in the gunman is out of the hospital or still inside mercy hospital itself just tweeted that the situation is over and police have control of the facility. we're told that the shooter is a man, that he was shot in the head. the urgent scene is unfoldingn the south side of the city and a avtness says that the gunman did not seem to a target. the person w soot shohooting at random. the majority of the soting happened inside the hospital lobby. we'll have updates as soon as they come in, i'm scott macfarlane from the live back home a little girl's life changed forever after a tragic accident at mgm national harbor. >> azynae green's family filed

lawsuit today. ae is now i wheelchair, and her family is saddled with medical bills. >> they claim the casino company put business before safety. tracee wilkins has a look at their lawsuit. >> reporter: the green family entered mgm national harbor this summer with a healthy 6-year-old girl. and they left with a girl whose life is forever changed. she is now completely different. the attorney is saying thathe is expected to live a long life in this same state. today they sued mgm. zynae green's family sang happy birtesterday to the 7-year-old. just a few months ago, this once play ful little girl was eelectrtro poh -- electrocuted. theza had improper wiring.

and on june 26, zynae's small body would become a conduit for 120 volts of electricity when she swung there one of the ilings with her feet on another. today she filed sut. it says zynae went into cardiac arrest and suffered severe and permanent neurological injuries. she has beenoved to an acute rehabilitation facility where she receivesround the clock care and medical attention. in an interview with the green's family attorney, he says mgm has failed to take >>sponsibility. t the end of the dayton, mgm is 100% responsible for what happened. and what they should be doingda is 100% responsible at happened. and what they should be doing is what they told me the first day i met with a representative, 12450e take care of the family. >> reporter: the suit goes o to talk about mgm saying defendants in their haste urged construction workers to finish their jobsuickly at the

expense of safety. and it also alleges securities video sws patrons appearing to be jolted with electricity in the days before the subject incident. mgm released a statement saying they feel bad for what has happened to zynae green and they hold theiro contractorsgh standards and that it appears that these contractors didseot meet t standards. they say this is a case that will be handled in court. g theen's family attorney is saying that with e zynaeecting to live for a very long time,ly expectation is that mgm will pay for her life.ve reporting tracee wilkins, back to you all. >> a sad story. >> mnow totgomery county where the school superintendent says that he is taking action to prevent hayes it could lead to violence. this comes after several high profile cases involving high school football plers. chris xwor did ngordon reports. >> reporter: five members of the

damascus high school junior football team are charged with sexual abusing four members of the team using a broom in a hazing incident. as a result schl superintendent jack smith has notified all montgomery county schools that coaches and activitydvers are now required to meet with their students and teach awareness of the dangers of hazing. >> howen to fy if they are being victimized or they think they might be and how to stop their fends ifhey think their friends are going to do something that could move from verbal abuse to criminal activity. >> reporter: a father of a junior varsity football player came to the monthly press conference. mself, but dentify said at first the entire jv team was unfairly accused of the hazing incident. once the suspects were singled out he says they were allowed to return to school. >>hey put the victims and the people that did to the vicckms n the class and us hearing

it a day later. >> reporter: theatather says he day the hazing took place, there was no adult supervising the jv football locker room. >> in the past there has always been some kin of paid professional in the offices near the locker room. there wasn't. ually these kids aren't allowed to hang out there. >> reporter: no one who works here at damascus high school has been suspended or fired as a result of this hazing incident. the school superintendent says he wants to let police finish the investigation before he announces what action the school system will take. reporting from damascus chris gordon, news 4. the other alleged incident involved football players at seneca valley, but the victim decided not pursue charges. once police determined that there was no criminal case, the es for suspended coa failing to supervise the students. g> ready or not the thanksgivingaway is kicking into high gear

ho more than 50 million people will travel 50 miles or more, so be readied for a crowded trip. 1y0r9 of the follo majority of the folks will be clogging the roads. nearly 5% more than last year. and that is fueled by falling gas prices. the national average for unleaded now 2ment abo$2.63 a g. 30 million people will also crowding the airports. rathe busiest tvel days in the air, this wednesday and tn sunday. but the busiest travel days on the road, that is today through wednesday. and then again on sunday. so as we take a live look at the roads right now, the lightest day to travel is thanksgiving day itself a you might expect. and doug, it will be clear but cold that y. >> yeah, for thanksgiving. today if you are traveling along i-95, watch out especially going up to the north here. but that i about it over the next couple days. we won't see a lot of si tificant weather over

next few days other than the temperatures. right now some showers associated with this making their way through west virginia, could impact our area this evening. snow up to the north. so albany up toward boston, you may have some issues during the overnightours into the day tomorrow. that is really about it. look at these temperatures, a o high 59 in d.c., 60 in richmond. but the cold air just to the north, only l0s around state college. so we have the dold. this is tomorris morrow, again the northeast. down to the south, a few showers, bruh mout most ookthe g good. here is the cold front, that is what news throughsd on th. making thanksgiving one of the coldest we've seen in years if not decades. we're talking cod, gld, get out coats. good-bye. thank you, doug. a holiday tradition we have enjod watching over the years, a horse drawn carriage pulling up with the white house

christmas tree. the first ladies out there accepting delivery sometimes with their children. last year barron trump accompanied his mother during melania trump's first hiday season as first ladies. and the tradition played out today, buts time president was out there too. we don't recall ever seeing a president a this event, but blayne alexander tells us this may hte been the m pleasant part of his day. >> reporter: it has to do with the russia investigation, more specifically the president's answers to a set of from robert mueller. after 18 months in the works, we could see a turning point in this investigation, because any day now mueller is expected to hear, at least in writing, dictly from president. ♪s rt holiday week for president trump, but a full plate before thanksgiving in what could be ae creucial few s for the russia investigation. with president trump sayinge

has finished answering millere s questions. >> we gave very, very complete answers t a lot of questions that i shouldn't even have been asked. >> reporte his written answers will likely be submitted to mueller before thanksgiving. president trump stressing that those answers came from him, not his team. >> i'm the one that does the answers. wering rter: but a questions in person he says likely off the table. >> i think we've wasted enough time on this witch hunt. >> reporter: it comes as three senate democrats are suing to have matthew whitaker, acting attorney general, removed from police post saying that his appointment is unconstitutional because he was never senate confirmed. whitaker has been critical of mueller in the past even suggesting ways to stop his investigation. >> he could slow the investigation down just by he and his folks could take more me approving things.

>> reporter: president trump facing crime for taking aim at bill mccraven, the manho led the raid killing osama bin laden. mckr5conservativeccraven has be the president. and today calls for the president to apologize for mccraven and his entire team. meanwhile the president promises combat troops in the zone, something that he has never done. >>e blaexander reporting live. thanks. prince george's counton elecfficials say they will do an investigation into the ballot shortage that leftnd thou of voters stuck in line for hours on election day. they still don't know how many places it happened, but the news 4 iteam has been tracking the mplaints. an jodie fleischer is in our newsroom. you think it happened in asany as 30 precincts? >> that's right. wnd that is far more widespread than we kn election day. then we'd only heard of about a dozen places. the elections administrator told me she wants to determine why so many precincts ran out of paper

ballots so she can keep it from happening y were are marlboro community center to brandywrye elementa- >> been a long day. waiting a long time. >> reporter: -- votervo after r said lines were not moving by late afternoon because no one was voting.ct prechad run out of paper ballots. by phone, e-mail and tweet, we trackee than a dozen locations. but nowl inter e-mails show the shortage was more extensive with complaints aut 30 precinct. >> there is no voter suppression. it was just human error. >> reporter: the head of elections for prince george's county offered no excuses. per state electio there is a special formula to determine how many to print. the iteam found almost all of the precincts that ran out had more voters turn out for the midterm than the 2016 presidential election which is very rare. >> we did use the ale low

indication ba -- allocation based on a presidential election, b but wed fall short. >> reporter: the iteam reviewe dozens of angry e-mails. in some alexandria cases tome c machines were broken too. the county will never know how many people just gave up and went home without casting a ballot. some voters were still standing in line hour after the polls closed dtiaying the p of election results statewide. the county says that its review of the ballot shortage should be finished by mid-december. die fleischer, news 4 iteam. >> to see a list of which precincts were affected, advice ultimate ournd app a click investigations. and you can let us know if it happened in your polling place. now back to the breaking news in chicago.

're told the suspected gunman is dead. four others including a police officer are in critical condition after the shooter opened fire targeting people at random inside mercy hospital. what is not clear is by whose hand the gunman is dead, whethel bye or his own hand. and also unclear the motive. the holiday shopping season is upon us. >> see what is being done to keep you safe while you shop. and more people are leaving earlier to get to their thanksgiving destinations. we'll tell you the best and worth times to h worst times to hit the rteds. >> repor and the redskins turning their atttion to the biggest rival, how they plan on turning the page after losing their starting quarterback. and our annual food formi es thanksgiving drive is under way. we're taking donations by phone and online. and online. pat lawso

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locker room, things seemed much the business as usual wit guys that i spoke to, they are accepting the fact that alex smith is out with tha gruesome injury and will be out for the rest of theseason. they still have a lot oful meaningf football left to play, four of the sinxy games t have left are against division rival rivals. earlier today jay gruden saying surgery on smith's right leg went well and he is expected to make a fulg recovery in six to eight months. so this means colt mccoy takes over. he has been sefrterore and has won in dallas before. so theee team is rallying. >> we are all sick over alex, no doubt abo it. he is a joy to coach. but when sething like this happens, you have to move on. and colt is going to do just fine. i know there players wspond to him and we still have a chunk of our season le, a lot to

play for. we are first place in our division still. big game thursday night. we have monday night football coming up, eles twic and obviously a lot of key match-ups. but as far asrs tday night against dallas, thursday afternoon, turkey day and i know each is geeke up and ready to go. >> reporter: and it st at this podium behind me jay gruden saying that they signed mark sanchez to be the back and the team just announcing that he will wear number 6 on thursday. you. to >> keeping our fingers crossed. from football to turkey and traffic, theush is on and this year expect a lot of company on the roads as people make their thanksgiving getaways. duk le doug lets us know if the weather could impact your journey, but let's start with adam tuss with the best timeso avoid the traffic. >> reporter: sii'd say now, but

look at this, the freeway is completely loaded up. so be ready to share some space with your flow traveler. advice from the seasoned traveler. >> get a good night's sleep the night before. >> reporter: lynn know what is sh is talking about helpor her iginal flight was canceled, she' hadbout two nights of sleep after spending the night in new mexico, but the trip was worth it. >> here i am with my high school girlfriend, we've been friends sinc we were 17. >> reporter: and aaa says the busiest day to drive is tuesday. the most congested time will be between 5:00 and 7:00 p.m. could take you 2 1/2 times longer to drive during that time. the bes time t drive? that would be thanksgiving morning. take a look at this graphic from vdot predicting tomorrow night around 6:30, you can s i-95 y d i-66 are likely to be v slow.

like mark why many say they are not leaving town at all. you don't have to deal with the traffic. >> no, i don't. >> reporter: that is the best way to do it. >> exactly. st right here in d.c. >> reporter: that is a bit of travel home cooking. not too much home cooking right now as you take a look at the southeast/southwest freeway and the tic jam out here tonight. after we all leave over the next couple days, then we all have to come back. so sunday is also going to be a very busy travel day. but the food is going to be so good, guys. and that is really what we have to look forward to. also the weather, right? tell the other guy to make it warmer. >> i'd like to hear from that guy too. >> let's is see what that other guy has to say. >> can we get t other guy in here? because this guy is telling you -- >> yeah, let's get to the rest , of the ne right?

we want the guy with the good news. the other guy. yeah, he's currently working in miami. lookint at it, has been amazing. because last week at this time, it wasooking like thanksgiving would be okay. we saw the cold air coming down earlier, and now its right on top of the thanksging day. and that is going to be the coldest day that we've seen --n coldest tiving that we've seen in years. for many o you it will feel like the 20s all day. and out there right now, wi52. s out of the south, 9 miles per hour. we like y?that. it keeps us on the milder side. we were close to 60 today. right now 47 in urmartin it was beautiful a little earlier, but we are starting to cool. and tomorrow we'll be a little cooler. not much in the way of rain around our region, but notice back to the west some shower t activity,s is all part of a system that right now is moving from west to east and it is a ontal boundary that will come through the refugee are on.

-- region. to the north though, traveling st is omorrow, the north the only factor that i see here. buffalo, maybe pittsburgh some orlake-effect snow b the cold air begins to race in. and it comes in late wednesday into thursday. it sitses here betwe here two d moving out quickly and then wev storm on saturday. and this is overnightedsday night into thursday, 16 gaithersburg, 18 in d.c. windchill. just brutal temperatures. around noon, 19 in leesburg, 21 in d.c. so definitely a cold da a very cold thanksgiving. and we'll be dryor most of the travel time period. adam says tomorrow is a wbig travel day. 52, breezy. thursday, cold, but you have the heat in the car.

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food 4 families campaign, this is a live shot of p ourne bank. and there is still time to call gn. we've been takour calls all day to help families in need thisan thanksgiving. that is not the only way that you can get involved. >> you still have time to get out and go to capital one arena and donate. pat lawson muse has been there aly. how is it going this hour? >> reporter: we are so thankful for alls of thiod for families. this has all been collected since 6:00 this morning, all of this food we're about it load up and pack up and put into that truck to take to the boys and girls club in northeast washingtonhere it will be boxed up, the turkeys will be added and that food will beli dered to needy families. we couldn't do it without

partners like radio one. theresa marie, you'veeen in the trenches with us all day. >> and it is going well. so we have hadod a really outpouring of cash donations today. we've also hade peome out jumping out of their car off of herk and donating canned goods. >> and t giving spirit is so alive and well here. thank you so much for helping us again this year. >> it is always a pleasure to work with you. >> and as doreen mentioned earlier,he phone bank is still open, still time to call in until 7:00 tonight. and you can also donate after the phone bank closes, the online donations can be made through thend of the week. so if you haven't done it yet, there is stilltime. and there are a lot of people that we intend to feed for thanksgiving. 4,000 families will get thanksgiving dinner because of you, because of thiseffort, because of the food for families. and we thank you for everything us. you've done for

please continue to give. back to you in the studio. >> those online donations are easy to do. you don't have todo trave there or do anything. we have some othe most generous viewers in towth ank you, pat. as we count down to the holidays, see what police are doing behind the scenes to keep you safe while you shop. >> reporter: and i'm darcy spencer inwoodbridge, a young woman died here in an alcohol related crash. her boyfriend is facing charges. but her mom tells me why she but her mom tells me why she thinks t

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back now to the breaking news in chicago. a gunman opens fire at a hospital wounding at least four people including a police officer. >> it happened at mercy hospital on the south side of chicago. police say the suspected unman dead. but we didn't know on't know ifs own life or was killed by police. >> a woman says that the gunman shot a nirs at rpeon at random n opened fire. american cihospital ha mercy hospital has given the all the clear. after a crash took her daughter's life, a mother saysve she for the driver. >> that driver her daughter's boyfriend. he is now charged with man

slauts pmans -- manslaughter. >> and darcy spencer has the story that you will only see on news 4. >> i don't know how i'm going t make it. >> reporter: it is a pain only a pths can understannd parent canstand, it comes from the loss of a child. >> this is a nightmare. i want to wake up and i want to see my daughter. >> reporter: her name was diana having vasquez flores, but she was known as elsa. she was ridesing in a car that smashed into a tractor trailer parked on thehoulder in wood bridge. >> i just ask god, why take my kid. she waou a beautiful lady. >> reporter: the man behind the wheel was antonio gonzalez, elsa's boyfriend. they had been together for five years and they both lived with

her mom. flores told me sheound out about her daughter's death from gonzalez himself, she says that he called hershrom the c scene. >> he said mom, talk to her, she's sleeping. he put me through the speaker to i was talking to her trying to tell her to wake up. he told me mommy, she's not breathing. >> reporter: gonzalez is charged with dwe .manslaught flores considers him her son and wants him out of jail and back home taking ce of the dog h shared with elsa. >> this is aake-up call for everybody. sometimes you say a beer won't do nothing to me, but you never know how yourody will react because you might be tired. you don't know. >> reporter: darcy spencer,s n 4. there are more quiskss tonig -- convictions tonight in the murders of two high schoolers killed the night before graduation. a jury found them both guilty

the shooting deaths. and investigators say thens t were lured to montgomery village thinking that they were selling extra tic tts to graduation ceremony. and they were shot multiple times. officers recovering more than two dozen shell casin at the scene. another man is already serving a life sentence in this case. the malls are about to get utis crowded. local police arehere working to keep you and your gifts safe. us how ward shows officers are staying one step ahead of any would be thi-be th. >> reporter: can before the parking lots fill up, the police have already ramped up their efolrts againstay theft and fraud. >> we started a week and a halfg we took officers from all around the county and put them through additional training to prepare for the christmas season. >> reporter: with good reason. organized retail crimere operations a a thing now.

they may work c aounty or they may work an entire coast. their mefrtsss run the gambit. >> need to bef aware o where your wallet or brilorward iill . >> reporter: and other crimes are becoming a problem for a. >> this looks like an iphone that would work, but it is not. >> reporter: so what good is it? >> it is handmade to try to fool a store into giving them either another iphone onc currey in exchange for this. f >> reporter:rfax county police have seen it all and boxed a lot of to help trainte s on what to look for. and they will be out in force, though not i necessari uniform. >> we work a lot in plain clothes. >> reporte and most malls have something like a substation hind the scenes, part o y the ou don't want to visit. still theld advice about not

leaving packages in plain sites is important. >>eg i usually carry my bags w me, go straight to therunk. >> rides with with a bhuddyuddy. >> reporte and it is about keeping people safe as well. and strainers share their t storiekeep others from being targeted. >> it is one thing to take he will from people, but to steal from people who are in dire straits? hat is just o more step lower. ow a local business owner allegedly preyed on the most vulnerable ofvi ims. and what is ahead in weather? >> one word for you, cold. that is whatoo we're lng at on thanksgiving and black friday as well. we'll break down for you.

now to those deadly wildfires still burning in fo caia. flames destroyed the town of paradise in northern california tlling least 77 people. nearly 1,000 people are still unaccounted for. e the rainected later this week could help contain the fire, but it may also the search for the victims especially if it triggers mudslides. fovi some survors, the approaching holiday brings even more painfulot n. >> this will be the first year that i haven't had thanksgiving with m mom. >> we have nothing left. nowhere to go. no one knows what towe do. e all living minute by minute. >> meanwhile in southern lifornia, the huge wildfire there that killed three people also destroyed 1500 buildings. michael bloomberg gave his first donation to jns hopkins university the year after he graduated. he says he gave $5ecause that is all he could afford. he's doing a little better now.

this time around he isiving $1.8 billion. bloomberg explained his decision in an op-ed today in the "new york times." he wants the money to be used for financial aid so that every student will be admitted based solely on merit and their finances will never again enter into admissions decisions there. people from all walks of life come together with one purpose, coming up, how one man allegedly took advantage of them and what you can do to protect your loved es. and have you heard, it will be pretty cold this thanksgiving. doug lets us know st how cojuld

there is disbelief tonight from dozens who say they were deceived by a local businessman. >> and complaints go back years. susan hogan is here with the story that you will see only on 4. >> we first told you about a business called access mobility two years ago. the owner was accused of taking thousands of dollars from seniors for medical equipment like stair lifts and wheelchair ramps. but never delivering them. after our first stories he paid those customers back. but the complaints continued to roll in. >> reporter: one by one, they showed up. with their walkers, their canes, some carrying oxygen tanks. t t everyone you see gathered in this room, the eff get here was worth it. why are you here today? >> to stop him. >> reporter: to stop this man.ng >> it is one to steal from

people, but to steal from people who are in dire straits? that is to me just one more step lower. >> reporter: news 4 brought them together, all customers. he took their money and never performed the work. >> he asked for $2500 up front. >> reporter: kathy hired him to install a ramp for her 97-year-old father. she says after she paid him in april, she never saw him again. >> he reassured me he would be out early the next week and he never came. >> reporter: and he never refund her money either. kathy's dad died five months later. sue and her husband paid $8,000 for a lift from access mobility and were promised that it woulds be installtember 6 or 7. >> every day text message, oh, my wife leg hurt, oh, my daughter birthday, oh, i'm sick. >> reporter: she had to carry her husband up and down the stairs for weeks until he died

one month later. >> he fell so many times. bruises everywhere. t head. >> molly, judy. >> he is into me for $12,000. >> $2500. >> $7600 for a walk-in tub. >> reporter: all with similar endings.>> always thought i was too smart to get taken. >> reporter: he paid $4400 in september. and he never got his stair lift, but he did get a refund. and when he shared the e-mails with us, we got a surprise, a different company name, 2911 mobility. we found out this business was created in july and access mobility closed. news 4 scoured through court records in virginia and discovered 48 civil cases filedi agt the company, some dating back ten years, many dismissed,

some because he eventually paid the debt, others because he .dn't have the money to p and then there are a few where he couldn't even be fo.d to be serv >> how many people have gone to court and just because he doesn't -- can't be served papers, they j>>t blow it off. eporter: we also contacted the attorney general's office, their consumer protection division has received 11 complaints against access mobility. he orked with them to resol seven of those case, one was unresolved and three are still open. and check out this warning on the better business bureau's work site, it alerts against a s.ttern of serious complaito >> we're tryinell the consumer hey, we've received 30 complaints against this company, all very similar in nature, all very serious. >> reporter: the bbb tells us they reached out hoping to resolve the issues, but -- >> to this day he has stopped communicating.

>> if somebody can keep having their complaints against him, how can he keep doing this? >> reporter: all of the complaints may have caughtp with him. he is now facing felony charges. accused of taking money under false pretenses and failing to deliver products. he is due in court next month. we reached out, but he didn't want to go on camera, buthhe did tell u he is filing chapter 13 bankruptcy and plans to refund all of hisveustomers. ho the ones we spoke with say they just want one thing. >> we just want it stopped. i don't expect to get a dime back. >> it appears that his 21 mobility website has taken down. virginia state officials confirm that he does not even have a contractor's license aired by law. and so we asked the attorney general if they were investigating further and they would not coent.

>> just awful. and when people need handicapped equipment, they often need it on short notice. so perhaps people aren't taking as manyrecautions as they on otherwise might. >> you're right. >> thank you, susan. let's turn to the weather now. you are talking about cold and rain. wee going to hit that record, aren't we. >> i think that we are going to. only about 4 inches bel the record for the whole year and that is amazing considering'v seen so much since the month of may. and another inch coming on wesaturday. ane talking about obviously traveling for thanksgiving. today is a good day to get o there. head to the sculpture garden ice rink. this is a cool one.

weather permitting, this goes all the way througharch 10th the rink was supposed to open last week but was delayed because of a snowstorm. what do you know? out there today, would have been a nice one. and pretty nice weather out there tonight. look at this though, last ten daysthave been colde average. the average high temperature right now is around 57. we've been well below that. today actually a high temperatur of 59 so we were above average. and that breaks the longest stretch since march. 52 degrees right d now,pping through the 50s down to about 49 by 11:00. it will be chilly tonight, but not totally cold. we have a storm system making o its w way, so clouds cover overhead. still have a south wind out ahead of that front. here is shower activity up around morgan county, hagerst n hagerstown, you can see some snow to the north.on in the 30s there, 50s out ahead of the system. and again, we do have t system making its way our way. forecast tomorrow, a 2.

mix of sub and clouds, breezy and cooler. it will be noilsbly conoticeabl we'll taket. degrees.this, 32 we'll be 24 degrees below the 15 year average there. and it could be one of the coldest thanksgivings ever in our area with thatly temperature right around 32. and we may hit the high after midnight, but then temperatures fall. friday a high of 40. and lebos talk more thanksgiving. coldest in years. windchills in the teens and 20s. dry for holiday travel. the rain holds off until saturday and then we get a chance of rain sunday, but very

small, most sunday will be dry. and that looks good as this system on saturday moves out. so not too bad there. and then saturday up to an inch of rain, and another system on monday. going to have to watch them both cl tely. right ny are both on the warm side, but saturday's could move in early enough that we might see se sleet or freezing rain early on saturday morning. we'll talk much more about that over the next cple days. but that is just not a good forecasty. obviou >> we've seen better. >> should keep looking for their other guy adam was talking about, the one with the better . news and coming up, the redskins confident in colt mccoyeybut thdded a backup today. thdded a backup today. you might remember this y.gu on thousands of giftss this weekend at ross. most stores are open thanksgiving, six p.m. to midnight. reopening friday at seven a.m. with extended hours saturday and sunday.

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news. ale smirtth is out for the yea. >> reporter: and his first season in washington isal offi over. the team placing him on injured reserve following surgery on that right leg that gruesome injury in yesterday's loss. jay gruden saying that the surgery went well and he is expecting a six to eight month but according to espn's adam schefter, the rehab might be th much longe that reporting that he had a compound fracture hat right leg. so this is just a stark reminder t alex smitex smith's teammates dangerous the ge can be. it makes you realize h fast the game can change and how fast it can happenbo to anydy. but he is a tough dude, he'll make it through . tough to lose a great guy like that. >> just like that, it chaees direction. so as a team, we just got to

stay together and continue to press forward. >> reporter: the redskins will be pressing forward withol ct mccoy, he came in and threw a touchdown pass on his second t leadingerday, alm the redskins to the win. and he h experience in dallas. back in 2014, mccoy led the redskins to a big win in big d. and his teammates are confident in colt. >> he has that texas quarterback magic in him or somethin you know. just something about quarterbacks from texas, they are just tough and they will do everything to win games andou going to gt there and put his body on the and he was out there taking some hits and i'm like dude, you're the oy one we got rightju now, get down. >> i think the competitive fire that he has will rub off on everybody and wille a good thing for a lot of .pe

but this opportunity is a long timeimoming for and i know he is excited about it. not excited about how it happened, but excited to get his opportunity. >> reporter: since colt is now the starter, redskin needing a backup and today they signed maz, sanc family name to football fans. he was the fifth overall pick in 2009 byje the ts, a team he led to the afc title game in 2009 and 2010. sanche actually was a backup forn dak prescott i dallas in 2016. his debut with the redskins will come sixrs yea to the day of perhaps his most infamous play, the butt fumble, colliding with the back side of offensive lineman brandon moore, leading to a patriots touchdown. but speaking of six years ago to the day, mark sanchez will wear number 6 when he suits up for the redskins for the firste t on thursday. >> thanks. we'd like to tbok more mark sanchez, but we're running a little behind right now.

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