>> even though there's a chance for a sprinkle or two, there's .ot going to be a serious winter weather thre you can see a fe sprirnnkles ino western maryland. there's a little bit of sleet mixing in. t that's all rain. that's coming toward our area but most of our rain today very, ry light. if you're going to have more than drizzle or sprinkles,e you'll ho go down to the southern part of our viewing area. dog wking forecast time here, kola is available for adoption. a nice little dog that's also a ol dog. almost ten years old. she would love to join you at ur house for the holiday season. forecast, cloudy and cold this morning. drizzle and sprinklesuring the midday hours and mainly dry for your friday evening walking plans. more about saturday coming up in a couple of minutes. >> good morning. taking a look at 395 inbound,

still have delays because of road work in the southbound lanes we're seeing the delays northbound right now. frederick, looking good, all the way down to the spur here this morning. on 270 going 67 miles per hour. nice and clear, same situation as you'reead northbound right here as well. reston, eastbound toll road between centreville road. z worke with one lane getting by. inner loop, outer loop looking u.etty good, guys? >> thank it's 4:31 and developing now police are investigating montgomery county's 14th fatal pedestrianccident of the year. she was hit on old georgetown road near the drive.

>> prosecutors say five suspects attacked a group ohm fr football players before practice back on halloween. the victims say ty were hel down and assaulted with a broomstick. four of five a teens charged as adults with first degree rape that carries a possibl life . senten since the incident was reported the school says it willin itute mandatory hazing training for students. >> residen arerged not to use the water. chris lawrence at the live desk. >> yeah. officials say water tests show there's unidentified gas that's been detected in the water

system. officials say it doesn't pose an explosive riskay but m a health hazard so as a precaution there's been a mandatory evacuation order but it wasft about 1:00 this morning. >> i have a 4-year-old at home. >> this is going toffect us at work. it's a problem. >> any time you don't have water, thas going to be an inconvenience. effecter ban has been in until further notice and schools there haveeen cancelled for today. >> thank you. it's 4:33. thear university of mand is trying to combat mold issues in campus rms. they announced plans to improve air conditioning and ventilation gn two dorm buildings. they're try to prevent mold outbreaks. last week, a freshman that lived in that dorm died from mplications of a virus.

her father questioned whetherld may have something to do with it. there's nothing to confirm that theory. >> top stories this morning, the virginia governor requested flags fly at half staff to honor winchester police officer hunter edwards. he died last friday afterdi resp to a police call. he lost control of p hisrol car and slammed into a tree. his funeral is today ata. 11:0 >> a trial begins today for a man accused of driving his car into a crowd of demonstrators in virginia. prosecutors revealed evidence they say showed james fields planned the attack that killed a woman and injured many others. he's a self-professed neo nazi. his attorneys claimed he acted out of fear for his life after seeing someone with a gun. i-66.ads up if you use today virginia state police will crack down on drivers that break hov lane on the highway.

troopers will be patrolling all of i-66 during the morning and eveninrush. president trump is at the g-20 summit today. the prent's former attorney michaelle cohend guilty yesterday of lying toongress about his communications with russia. much more on that development coming up in a liv report from tracy potts. >> new this morning, the skins have a harder road to the playoffs. the saints are one of the best teams in the ague. the cowboys, they're do better this season. they have a one game lead in the division now. the race for the nfc east titis

ot over yet. the skins prepare for another division rival, the philadelphia eagl eagles. >> unbelievable. >> yeah. >> sorry. sohile thekins prepare on the field, the team is also preparing young local women for success. yesterday, the skins charitable foundation launched year two of thei aspiring show. >> this helps to inspire young women. a day these young women won't forget and will definitely learn fr t. >> everythy said before is true. you're at an age when you don't really know how to fit in. so many changes areng happe physically andon emoly and

sometime you need a little push. >> they also heard from women from a variety of career paths. >> rolling stones fans, this morning at 10:00 a.m. is your chance to grab tickets for the upcoming show at fedex field. the no filter tour will be in town saturday. stones have been touring mospey eun the last few years. stadium tours in the u.s. will make 13st s. $50.et prices stop at get them online >> how many decades have the rolling stones been performing? >> since before there were microphones. >> it's a long time. impressive. 4:37, coming up. front yard robbery. crooks caught on camera stealing up next, the crime they're being accused for. >> he was shot in the heart and

a homeowner caught them in the act on her home surveillance camera. on wednesday they hit her house two times in one night. it was not uil the homeowner called police that she learned how those bricks were being used. >> take a look. there itis. the thieves were stealing off the cars in the neighborhood

andhey're t stealin bricks to put on to the car. homeowner says she'll replace the bricks when the thieves are caught. >> d.c. police say thieves are taking advantage of people looking for bargain. shoppers are responding to nline ads on sites such as craigslist and let's go and when they show up to make the deal, they're robbed. this is not a new tactic, butt does seem to be working. police say there's been five robberies just on southeast alone. here's something to look out for that can keep you safe. >> when you're getting something that is just a great deal, that is too good to be true and if they tell you to do it after dark. p >>ice say make the exchange zone at a local police station.

that's always a great idea. >> it's a mostly cloudy day. the cloudis and drizzle chances will keep temperatures cold for

merkel eventually boarded an replacement t to continue the trip. >> president trump is already ready for high stakes meetiths ther leaders. one person he will not be meeting isussian president vladimir putin. he fed on and seized three ukrainian strips. the president says i russia returns the trip, perhaps another meeting could be

hiheduled. >> the president attends the g-20, an investigation is heating up here at home. >> mohhael pled guilty to lying to lawmakers. capitol hillis on with more. good morning. >> good morning, we're learning that cohen has met wit the mueller russia investigative team seven times since last summer including as recently as last week. he now pled guilty to lying to congress aut how deeply involved he was with russia during the campaign that the negotiations to build trump tower in moscow lasted six months longer than he originally said, well into the campaign, almost until the republican convention. then he briefed family members on what was happening and there was even discussion about president, then candidatru going to moscow. there's nothing illegal about the tower being built or the negotiations going on b the problem for cohen and maybe for president trump at this point is

that he's sayg he lie to congress about it raising the question, why. back to you. >> that's a big question. thank you. >> overnight video coming in from dover, delaware. take a look here. vice president mike pence was on nified transferg a of the bodies of a soldier and airman. they were killed this wk in afghan they arrived at dover air base early this morning. the two servicemen were killedg alith another soldier by an improvised explosive device. t theiban claimed responsibility for that attack. >> thank you. it's now 4:47. a f devastatie in texas sent 8 family members to the hospital and this morning, we're taking a look at new video thatmuhows how ch work it could have been. > this house caught fire an 11-year-old grabbed her infant

sibling and rano a neighbor's house to call 911. body cam video shows them working together t get everybody out of the burning house alive. >> let's drag her out. come on. ct's get her out,e on. baby is across the street. your other two a kids in the ambulance being checked nkout. >> tha god. >> everyone escaped the house but the father and two children were critically injured from smokela inon. >> happening today the mother of two children that disappeared ii 20 due back in court. she is scheduled to have a competency hearing. montgomery county police say sha the last person seen with her son jacob and daughter sarah four years ago. the children were never found. she has spent the past three years in a state psychiatric hospital. doctors have determined she is not comtent to stand trial. opening statements in the case of the man whose murder

conviction wasn chronicled o the hit serial podcast. da judge willide whether his conviction should be reinstated. he was found guilt in 2000 for the killing of his high school girliend. in 2016, a baltimore judge vacated the conviction and ordered a new trial after concluding his original lawyer was inef mctive. then issue being argued is whether the defense attorney failed at her job by not investigating a potential alibi witness. his mother sai that enough time has passed and she wants this to come to a close. >> it's almost 20 yrs. >> the state argued the witness testimony was not needed the defense attorney knew that the witness account was not consistent with h account of what happened. >> the walk and 5k run to end hiv is happening tomorrow. well, a bad storm forced it to

be postponed at the end of october. there's registration tomorrow morning if you'd like to run or walk.s the race sta or ends at freedom plaza. we'll be there at k 8:15 tok off the festivities. the run begins at 9:15 with the walk starting 50 minutes later and the post race celebration startst 10:00. >> it's great to see all the people that come out there all decked o showing their spirit. >> yeah. it's very important and tomorrow is the 30th aiversary of world aids day. >> that's nice. >> so tiesp nicely. >> yeah. they have for d decadese so much work in this area. >> building the newua hears on 14th street. good stuff going on for them. doing a lot of research. providing an enormous amount of free medical care. ro>> join us tom morning. >> that's right. so it's my job to keep the rain out of the water and5k and, you know, sometimes i'm not all that

good at my job but i'm working at it. it may take a hercean effort but i can tell you any heavy rain tomorrow will not come until well after 12:00 noon. all right. another colder than average day that makes 17 out of the last 21 days all colder than average. we're 39 now. a little bit of a northeast breeze. temperatures in the mid to upper 30s but the feels like in the low and mid 30s this morning. warm coat for sure. no sunshine today. temperatures will graduly inch their way into the low and mid 40s. not looking for any heavy rain today but a passing sprinkle can't b ruledout. a lot of unsettled cloudy

weather from washington all the way down to the south and west of us. that's the moisture coming in our direction. not a lot on radar early ts rning. here's future weather to help you time-out the chances for light rain. 8:00, 9:00, 10:00 in the morning on the south side of town and then drying out a little bit. and then justprkle or two later on in the afternoon. f everyone has a chance getting rain drops on them today but rainfall amounts will be lomo for ow, it will be cloudy, mostly rain free in the morning but could get a quarter to a half an inch of rain starting noon and 3:00 tomorrow and then a l rainye saturday afternoon and evening. rain is over early sunday. sunday afternoon jumping u to 66 degrees. more cold weather next week. >> lots of people going after their christmas trees this ekend. 66 degree weather. that is rare. inner loop and outerloop of the belt way not looking bad now. earlier road work is gone in

southeast. near stanton road, disabled vehicles in the right lane this morning. a broken down tractor-trailer blocking lanes there as well and taking a look he at 66, fairfax to the beltway. 66 miles per hour. it's going to take you 8 minutes. >> thank you. now to a pretty incredible story of survivor. a former washington post employee was shot in the heart by a neighbor. >> a year later, he'salng about his recovery along side other trauma svivors at george washington university hospital. megan fitzgerald got to speak with him and the doctor that saved his life. >> the number of shootingson nade is skyrocketing, and that's what we're seeing. >> time is the differenceee be life and death for trauma surgeons and their patients. >> he was in the emergency department for 15 minutes or less. >> he came rushing through the doors of the gw university hospital and ended up on the doctor's operati >> as i was washing my car, i

was wiping it and i lead up and i heard this loud noise. >> the majority of people shot heart will die. >> he spent days in a coma but proved he's nothe majority of patients. today along side other trauma survivors he shared his story at the very hospital that saved his life. his message was simple, nole matter how things may look, never give up. >> the next time you check out

the wine menu you may see statehood on the wine menu. they are designing a new wine called the 51. they have encouraged people to vote for statewohood. amy takes us inside the wine making process. >> if you step inside city winery northeast, you'll find wine makers pouring their passion into a new project. statehood. >> it's not something that i visioned happening in my wine making career. >> they're hoping these new bottles willimpact people's salads and inspire them to vote for statehood. it took about a month to design a bottle and they'll be donating 50% of the profits to the group d.c. votes. >> it goes against what the country is based on.

>> and what the new wine line is based on, getting people to care bout politics, one bottle at time, in northeast, aimee cho, news 4. >> bottles are available for sales in store. >> city winery says it helps -- hopes to expandhe wine in the future. >> nih may be trying out new birth control for men. in the study, the men would apply the gel to their back and shoulders every day until their sperm count falls to a safe level. 're going to apply the gel to your back and then hope that you don't g i --on't know, i'm just saying, if you're trying to not get pregnant -- your back is not the place to start. >> i'm going to hold off on that and maybe use a more proven method. still ahead on news 4 today, how to plan a holiday party without

going over budget and without being overwhelmed. >> how about being stuck in rush hour traffic, gng into labor and having to deliver the baby yourself. it happened in d.c. details on that when news 4 today continues.

we have like two or threefr ays in a row to get mother nature confused that way maybe it wouldn'tain on every friday like it has been. cold., cloudy and there is a break in our cold weather coming. aarne day spell on the way. no sunshine until sunday but really nothing more than occasional sprinkles around today. saturday afternoon and evening i dhink is the biggest time for a rain chance aro here. this morning, it's just cloudy outside and cold. wee in the mid to upper 30s across the region now.dy clnd chilly all day. 60% chance of light rain and sprinkles, primarily during the late morning and early afternoon hours. you can see there that moisture across southern west virginia. that's what is coming in o general direction but cloudy and chilly, thera daily today, melissa, d-minus. >> i don't like that. althright. k you very much, chuck. a reminder here on the yellow lines. no yellow line servi