>> a news4 crew is on the way right now. what do we know right now? >> it started about 45 minutes ago. nbcro affiliates new york, florida, california, say local first respoers are investigating potential bomb threats. those are not the only places we have heard of these things popping up. authorities are telling us right now, they don't appear to be credible. m however, as amount of resources are still being dispatched to all of these to check them out. this picture we're showing you is live. i was just told this scene was just cleared. so what appears to be happening is as soon as they clear and it then another one pops up. we've heard from the fbi this afternoon. it says we encourage the public to remain vigilant and to

promptly report suspiciou activities which could represent a threat to public safety. corey smith is on his way to one of several locations that police are checking out here. he will join us live with a report as soon as possible. stay with us. in theme time, more breaking news. this coming out of france. police have shot and killed the suspected gunman behind the deadly christmas market attack. here looking at ve pictures from the scene. you can see a lot of police activity on the way. sources are saying that cherif chekatt was hiding. to virginia, a woman pushing a stroller, she puts herself harm's way to save the baby inside.

>> right now, thetory of folks uto jump in the to help out. >> reporter: absy incredible. as you look behind me for theev ing rush, that intersection is back open. but folks who workn the nearby buildings, a lot of them were lucas that horrific scene played out in the morning rus. the arimages, het breaking. a stroller sit go empty from her office window. >> we actually heard a number of screams which was after a tire squealing. >> reporter:his dump truck hit a woman passing lee highway in ussslyn. several folks rd to action, compelled to do something. >> you decided to go out there. why? >> yes. my colleaguetnd myself w decided to do whatever we could. we ran and got towels from our

m. our first thought was try to stop the bleeding west ran and towels. >> reporter: other good samaritans had already blocked off traffic and started cing for th woman. >> she was talking and conscious. she loobed to in god bless her, a huge amount of pain but she was able to talk a miraculously the baby seeme to be fine. >> reporter: bystanders taking turns holding the baby boy. he is believed to be about 6 months old. police not confirming the relation but say that woman is the reason the baby did not g hurt. >> all indications that the pedestrian was walking in th area and she was able to maneuver the stroller away from the crash when it appeared she would be struck by the vehicle. >> that she actually pushed the stroller. did that surprise you? >> no. it shows the power of maternal instincts. that you'll do whatever you can to save your child even if it puts yoursf in harm's way. >> reporter: many questions remain in this case. we put the question to police. namely, was the woman in at

crosswalke time of the incident and will the driver of the dump truck be charged? we do know that the driver did remain on the scene. police continue to investigate. that's the latest here. >> just absolutely amazing. thank you. >> reports today of a second electrical incident at mgm national harbor. in a state mgm says last tuesday a reporter reported feeling an electric shock when he pushed the elevator. it was immediately shut down, inspected and no issues happen to be found at that time. this comes six months after a young girl sufferedlenric shock when she touched an outdoor handrail. she went into cardiac arrest and is now permanently disabled after that incident and her family has filed a lawsuit against mgm. new details on the montgomery county student who

was picked up at rockville high school and didn't gil off u baltimore that evening. it appears to be a mistake by the bus driver. the driver was a sub and may not have been familiar with the child's stop. while in ribaltimore, ther discovered the extra child. the student has oughtism andbeay nonverbal. we're told the child did not get off the bus in baltimore and did make it safely home. a former american university guiltye student pleaded in federal court admitting she had been acting as a foreign agent for russia.a ma butina tried to influence american politicshe through national rifle association. chris gordon joins us live from the the federal courthouse downtown with details. chri >> well, by pleading guilty in federal court, mia butina faces the possibility of a five-year prison sentence.

after that, she could be deported back to russia. 30-year-old maria butina pleaded guilty. she admits she acted as an gi unered foreign agent. she operated in plain sight. she was a graduate student at american university. she lived at mclean gardens and participated in yoga and other activities in northwest washington. now she is held in solitary confinement at the alexandria detention center. the judge said butina made a phone call from jail to a re rter. the judge appointed federal public defender aj claimer toea with butina and help determine if she was coercedney an into making a guilty plea. >> what i said to the judge ws she satisfied with her awyers and made the decision voluntarily. >> in court, the prosecutor read

the statentssaying, she predicted political candidate number one would win election as president of the united states. she set up a unofficial channel of communication. prosecutors say butin aing with an american boyfriend, a russian handler and financed by a russian oligarch, built tie with the national rifle association and influential republicans. now she's agreeing to cooperate with prosecutors in this at investn. now, butina will be brought back to court in february but she will not be sentenced at that time. no sentencing date has been set becauseerosecutors want m time to see how much information she gives to investigators before they decide the sentence they will recommend the judge impose in this case. that's the latest from the courthouse in d.c.

>> a woman e from salvage door forced to seek sanctuary to avoid being separatedrom h family. rosa gutierrez sloeps now living at the cedar lane unitarian universalist church inbethesda. for the first time we're hearing her stor >> if you didn't kw any better -- >> you would think she has been part of this congregation for years. the men andomen at cedar lane church have welcomed her here because she's tryin to avoid being deported back to el salvador. >> the space was created when they decided they wanted to be a sanctuary congregation. >> reporter: with the help of our partners at telemundo, she said she left her country becae she feared f her life. she had her three children near america. e withpecial needs.

rosa says she had been checking in wit immigration officials but last week, she was told to leave. >> i have an ankle monitor and then they pressured me to buy a plane ticket for december 10th. i decided tostay. >> reporter: so this is her new home for now while she tries to figure out what's next. places like churches and hospitals are considered nsitive locations. so you don't typically see ice agents going inside to take someone into custody. they could legally doso. as for rosa, she said she plans on staying here unt her case has been resolved. reporting in bethesda. news4. all right. to the weather. 've been telling you about changes comingour way. >> do tell, doug. >> today, a pretty nice we saw temperatures in the low 50s. sunshine early.

e clouds moving in ahead of the next storm system. take a look. you can see where the storm system is this is the system that is making it's way. look at all the out to the south, that whole system begins to move our way. we see the rain moving in. because we're g sng to so much rain out of thisathere is flood watch right through 6:00 on saturday. are expecting an inch and possibly even two inches. i'll see you back here in about seven minutes. >> all right. thanks. next, why the police say

minority officers are treated >fferently. >> working for out a potentially life threatening food recall. something you may have in your pantry right now. do you thinkould you do without your smartphone for a wholey? how about a year? the low tech challenge that could help you pay your bills. and be sure to stay with us as we work to get more information on that breaking news a rash of bomb threats tying up first responders all across the country. crews are investigating in d.c., maryland and virginia right now. this scene at 16tand k just this scene at 16tand k just h t

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back here at the live desk, we connue to monitor that developing situation that's happening. uthorities say that there a numerous bomb threats that have aren sent via e-mail across the country that the checking out right now. authorities sayheappear to be a hoax. that doesn't meanem law enfot isn't responding to check these out. this is napping new york, last, connecticut, florida, right here in the district. and as authorities are going to see various places to check these out, they close someday streets. openedhem back up. they're not really lasting long

as soon as they check out that there is not a credible threat. we want to go to cor smith with more on what's happening llere. >> reporter: just as you said, authorities are taking these threats very seriously. as you said, we are on 16th and i. you can't see it here but theoyees of the restaurant office spaces above it, they say they've been out here since abt 2:30. and i don't know if you can but you can see police coming o of the restaurant right now. we knowfficers went inside about 10 to 15 minutes ago. employees have just been toldha they'll tve wait out here until everything is cleared. ite seems they ar going systematically space by space to cheer theil bungs. traffic is heavy in the area. you have people waiting to go

get their cars out of the underground parking garage as well. we're going to talk to employees. they are causingot a of disruption and a lot of angry people just want to go home. back to you. >> the fallout continues after several prince george's county police officers filed a civil suit against their own department. >> the suit alleges retaliation n and against minority and female officers. >> the bureau chief explains, some of specific allegatio being made in this complaint. >> this is just the of the iceberg. he helped to write thela civil uit for the police officers of color against the department.

>> white officers are off the hook for egregious misconduct while officers of color are gting disciplined for minor infractions. >> in th suit i federal court, there are a number of example of a hostile work environment including this fern who had a license plate on his vehicle. refer to text messages sent to white officers saying we should bring back public hangings and we should get rid of the black animals. no investition was conducted following complaints according suit.e then according to the lawsuit, one said poor white people find it worse than slaves. at least slaves had food and a place to sleep. >> a lot t ofse officers are not coming from the community themselves. elsewhere, ing from sometimes out of state. so they're viewing prince george's community as a set of other people. they're not seeing them as community members they're seeing but as a group of people need to

be controlled and policed. >> reporr: a spokesperson with the police department said they cannot commente suit pending t is legislation. mile, they're looking forward to having a conversation with the chief about thesesa convons. a major food recall. some cans of del monte corn could potentially killu. they could spoil inside and make you very sick if you eat it. details of the recall are in the nbc washington app. go to the site and search corn. and be careful. howuch rain are we talking about? >> an inch to two inches of rain that's a lo the amazing thing is how many year. we've seen it this we're going over 60 inches for the year. that will set a record.

>> that' we saw some sunshine and a pretty nice day. the temperatures at least five degrees above average in most locations as we made our way to the low to mid 50s. the temperatures have com down. right now, the windchills at sio miles an. much cooler to the west. 44, martinsburg, 45 in fredericksburg. there's still some snow cover down. there i was looking at the satellthe down e. everybody, just about everybody in our viewing area is under a flood watch. and that goes into effect at 00 tomorrow, right through 6:00 on saturday. that's how much rain we'llget. that means not a flash flood watch where it happens quickly. this means creeks and rivers will be rising disturbing the day. tomorrow night into saturday for thatl. potent what are we seeing? not much.

just the cloud cover will here's the storm to the south. you can see the upper level low. it has the colder air. they're dealing with heavy snow into texas but heavy rain making way.way our and let's put this into motion. tomorrow it moves acreas our nd you see heavy rain tomorrow night. that area of low essure, the surface low moves off. we stay with showers right through saturday and even into sunday. now, what will we be seeing? let's take you hour byho . tomorrow at noon. dry. i expect the tomorrow morning ru to be dry. lunch to be dry. not bad for lunch. just some cloud cover. here's the rain. right around the time for the evening rush.li we're d with scattered showers throughout the days on

saturday. even some of those could be on the heavier side. we're talking one to two inches. rain heaviest friday night. another one to two inches. we're calling for a weather alert day into saturday, too. we'll talk about another chance of rain in the ten-day forecast. >> a rash of bomb threats here and around the country. they don't appear to be credible but police are taking n

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bomb threatsll across the country. >> it is a very fluid situation in some places. in some places it is being cleared in a mter of minutes. the nypd has already come out saying the threat there is not credible. >> that's right. >> now let's go back to cory smith. he's at6t 1h and i-streets. what are you seeing there? >> reporter: here's the latest. the people are coming out. t we talked several of them. they were told to leave the building whenhe fire alarm went off. about 100 customers inside the restaurant. you have offices above, a

parking garage below. that's bng reopen to the public. as the police tape is coming down. so things are getting back to normal. it appears these threats are just hoaxes and not credible but you have a lot of people worried when they heard the fire arm, like anybody would. asar as we know no, other buildings have beenac evted. we're haepg to speak to police. the bus is in the way now. the building is opened. >> all right. that's good news. o day after president trump's former lawyer, michael three is steksed ed sentencedo years in prison, the president

is pushing back. nbc news has confirmed thaten presidt trump was in the room during hush money discussions between cohen and the publisher of the nation"national enquire." >> susan is tracking these new reactions. >> reporter: we knew there was a third person in the room. we have confirmedrd that t person was president trump. as the lt of president trump associates grows longer, is the present growing more concerned about his own liability? orter: president trump today on defense. >> i'm the only one that this happens to. >> reporter: on fox news, the president lashed out at the former attorney michael cohen who is going to prison for crimes he committed at the esident's direction. >> i never directe him to do anything wrong.

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if you're just joining us, let's get you caught up on four things to know. >> we start with the bomb threats causing disruptions

across the country and several locations in virginia, maryland and d.c. as quickly as these threats are reported, first responders are clearing them. police and fire are not taking any chances. >> a mother is in the hospita recovering after crossing the street with a stroller. a dump truck hit the woman in arlington. heroic action, she shoved her baby out of the way as the truck came at her. we're told the baby is okay. and breaking this hour, the suspect in the christmas market attack is now dead.er dead chekat left people and injured. and a memorl day tradition. rolling xtunder. year's ride in d.c. will be its last.

they're going to ask the local channel the pla local rides instead. >> we'll mlis the r wheels. some big changes the southeast neighborhood hasn't seen the economic boom that the rest have to area has seen but that's beginni to change. anacostia has always been a vibrant community. over the next several months, there will bech ges. >> this is a gem. >> reporter: he's been part of the businessor community three decades. he's excited three big retailers are getting ready to open in the heart of anacostia. sts about anchor this retail complex.

and chase bank. smack d in the middle of the big name businesses is new creations hair salo >> welcome to the creation. >> reporter: where she's been yling hair more than five years. >> i think it is great to bring new people over he. >> reporter: and bill is hing all these new businesses will help his bottom line, too. >> that's what they need to go to the nextevel and make it a great place to shop and work. >> reporter: you don't have toa look to find boarded up, vak an buildings. we haven wait until it has changed over. >> there are plans to spruce up these vacant store fronts and

put them to use. >> hopefully putting up restaurants and stores that can brin in their expertise with us andive people a little taste of what is to come. >> reporter: in anacostia, mark segraves news4. the new apartment building where the starbucks will be located isn a corner lot vacant for 30 years. when it opens, all114 apartments in the luxury building will be reserved for low income families. >> for a taste of what's to come weatherwise -- >> yeah. we're talking a lot of rain. one towo inche and it all begins this time tomorrow. it was a very nice day on thursday. most areas, upper 40s to around

50. i think we'll stay above 40. the low tonight, maybe in the upper 40s to around there. c not all thad compared to where we've pen. l're dry today. we have atle storm system to the north. rain coming i around 4:00, 5:00, but then getting heavy. you have dinner plans, make sure you're ready for this rain. it will come through fairly a quickly it will stick ound. the upper level area to the west rain.hat will give us more because of that we have a flood watch. lot a flash watch but a flood watch. the rivers could rise slowly. here with a little more on what that means to us. we're not only going to set a

record. we may just shatter this record. >> we're forecasting o to two inches of rain that will fall friday intoay su so to tie for the second wettest year, we only need .500 of an inch of rain of we should be xheefg by saturday morning. and for the nweekend, fantastic. 50 on sunday with occasional showers all weekend long. we're looking at dry time, too. we're looking at timing. saturday night but during the day saturday and sunday. a few showers out there so make yo holiday plans. tomorrow night and saturday

umbrella.ve the the perfect weekend to get the holiday shopping done. unfortunately with opening this weekend, some rain out tha way. hey, we're all back at work and the weather is looking fantastic. >> much warmer tomorrow. it will be a weather alert day and maybe into saturday, too, because of the flood watchful temperatures in thes. 50 notice average high drops to about 45, 46 next week. we're above that. we'll above average. we'll above average. we'll be r

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the governor of west virginia is calling it a christmas miracle. the search for three young people trapped inside an

abandoned west virginia mine isv . rescuers managed to get them all out alive.ke vin tibbles is at the hospital where all three were treated and released. overnight, an emotional celebration. hrthe families of the tee remaining young people, stuck in an abandoned west virginia coal mine, reunited with their loved ones after four skroosh nighting days underground. >> it wasterrible. >> reporter: cody, one of the rescued, thankful his grandfather has forgiven him for what he said was a bad decision to enter the mine in the first place. erica treadway came out with no shoes. and another was taken away for medical treatment. overwhelming gratefulness, especially for the rescuer who got them out safely. the fourth member of the group

was able to find his way out nd . telling police where to find the others. rescue teams navigated from both mineof the abandoned through a maze of tunnels. >> did you ever give up hope? >> no. >> reporter: for now they're just grateful their prayers were answered. >> we appreciate every one of you guys. >> everyone searching for us, thank you. with everything inside of me. >> reporter: the investigation is going on on why t group was out tre in the first place. it is illegal to enter abandoned mines. some say they were looking for copper wire that they could then sell. a> now 5:00. a woman's heroic action putting r life on the line to save a baby in a stroller. >> it shows the power of matern instinct that you'll do

whatever you can. a russian agent's guilty plea. what was admitted in courtbout the effort to influence american politics. end of an era? rolling thunder says it is rolling out after one more ride. why the tradition could be coming to an end. we go fir to that breaking news involving several bomb threats sent byai e-m to loe indications around the country. we've had dozens of reports in d.c., maryland and virginia. >> it is not just here. reports of bomb threats in at least 13 more states. ry smith is there.

this is adding to the evening commute. >> reporter: a very had he gone particular afternoon. things are back to normal in the building across the street behind me. that was evacuated. people have been allowed to get back into their cars to go home. let's show what you the scene looked like. you have police tape around the building. employees for to stand out in the cold. h witnessee been out here since about 2:30 waiting to get back inside. e heard from d.c. police who ave us some back ground on how these threats were rceived. to their knowledge, no one complied with the demands. take a listen to one man who was in the office. >> we heard a fire alarm go off the building. we heard is