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partial government shut dount coming to an end before the end of the year, a budget change that could hurthe wallets of hundreds of federal workers. a lot toover on this saturday. the 29th of december, 2018. we hope you're enjoying the last saturday of 2018. weut started this morning, heavy fog. that has since lted making way for really a nice start to our saturday >> not a bad saturday. it was a gorgeous sunrise. i have the picturese just in c you weren't up an hour ago. it was stunning. they're on our my facebook and twitter pages. it's breathtaking. now, when we were up early this morning and we were coming in to work, hitting a lot of fog out there. you could barely s a couple cars in front of you. we have fogn left d through prince william county.
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a little fog left in d.c. it's starting to lift with the sunshine. current temperatures out there right now low 50s to upper first times. that's our range out there right noly famild. we're going to be mild out there today. temperatures topping out in the low to mid 50s. average temperature i 44. new year's eve, warmew year's day very warm. rain on theay before 2018 ends. we'll talk about when it's coming, coming up. there's no word if the fog played a role in this crash. driver was able to escape their car after going into a retention pd in landover. is happened around 4:00 in the morning on the inner loop of the beltway near i-95 and 495. firefighters have been on scene for hours working to get the car out of the water.ie police b the driver was the only person inside and that individual is expecd to be okay. this is the last weekend of
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the year do -- to donat and receive a deduction for 2018. we are live with what you need to know before you head out. >> reporter: good morning. that's right. this store here in arlington is one f ofe of the busiest locations across the country. they're expecting todayolone take in somewhere around1,000 donations or more. i want to show you the smoot operation they've been running here for years. you're going to pull in.p you off your donation and driveout. something imptant to keep in mind is a smooth process that gets you in and out. i want to bring in brendan hurley. he's the vice president here at goodwill. good morning. thank you for joining us. we were speakin earlier. we were talking about the mission here. you were telling me that $0.91 of every dollar goes to fund a mission for those folks who
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don't know whatwi good is about, what's the mission? >> sure. our mission is to provide free job trading and services for disabilities and disadvantages. >> it pay the employees and to making sure they have everything they need? >> and providing the irect services to the people who come to our front doors. we offer free job training in security and hospitality services. energy, you name it, we have a variety of programs. the goal is to help people find sustainable employment. rs switching g talking about the donation. a lot of people wanting to do lte. we know of people know you're going to bring in clothes, toys, bicycles and books, jewelry. but what are some of the things folks can't donatdonate? >> if it's something you wouldn't want to donate to a family member, you shouldn't
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donate it to goodwill. on our website you see a list of the items we cannot accept. >> thank you so much for joining us this morning. i know it's going to be a busy day ahead for you. if you want to come out here and make a donation, doors or gates open at around 9:30. you can donate until 8:30 tonight. back to you. >> reporter: all right. meghan live in arlington. they make it nice and smooth at that location. your time, continuing to follow a developing story in montgomery county. a crime scene in rockvill a woman was found stabbed to deathro steps from th door of a catholic church. discovered body was last night around 6:00 near a flag pole. they were processing the crime scene a the church as well as another area two blocks away. a nearby park. right now t victim has not been identified. investigators hoping the killer left behind some clues. >> we would ask residents in the area if they see anything
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suspicious or anybody acting suspicious in the neighborhood to please call us. >> the archdiocese o washington releasing a statement reading appear to t does not be related to the parish or school. the parish staff who were on site this evening have been speaking with the police and they are cooperang with the police. this morning a teenager fighting for his life after someone shot him in the yesterday afternoon in northeast d.c. the teen was riding in an suv when someonet shot it several times. an officer patrolling the area made the discovery. o the scenesponded you're seeing there. another man who was also in the vehicle wast also s but he is expected to be okay. information is limited right now. but we are told a silverar c was seen speeding from the area. the famil a of young man killed by a stray bullet says they'r thankful for the d.c. police detective who made an
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arrest in their son's case. tom marmet wase driving h after a day of volunteering. the aspiring social worker was shot in his jeep in northeast in october. th morning d.c. police say a man is charged in the murder. f marmether says the arrest means he can start focusin on helping other victims. >> the future for us is going to be dedicated to trying to help othe victims of crime in the city and trying to help stem the flow of guns onto our streets. >> a man is charged with first degree murder. police are not a looking f other suspects. fireworks inside a local police station friday. the city of district heights had to call in marylandic state pole to help remove theef police c from his office. city leaders had just voted to place the chief on paid admistrativeleave.
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when they told him officials say he refused to hand over his guns d leave the building. we told you about an audit that found deficiencies in the officer training records. they will investigate theg h of several officers. we'll have more from our team g.orthitemor news site the feralist and frequent guest on fox news died on sund p. brieton died in san diego shortly after beingwi diagnosed swine flu. a friend found her unconscious thursday morningnd took her to the hospital. doctors couldn't save her. she joined the federalist after graduating graduate from college from 20. > this morning we're learning more about the second child to die after being detained at the mexican border. new mexico says the eight-year-old tested positiveu
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for in za b. the child was detained and died before midnight on christmas eve. a seven-year-old girl died two days after being taken to immigration detention center. an investigation into sex abuse allegations against the former archibishop of washington. a manrom our area told a representative his side of the story. james spoke about the abuse he said he suffered as a tnager at the hands of the man. i spoke with him about the abuse he says still haunts him. >> i was raise to trust the catholic church. i was raised to trust him. i could not feel any emotion. i could never have intimacy.
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i could never fall love with anybody. >> verymotional interview there. in the mntime he is accused of having sex with adult seminarians. mccarrick living in a residence in kansas as the suchurch investiglles theations against him. many federal workers in our area may not see a pay increase next year. last night the white house executive order stating there will be no pay raise for civilian federal employees next year. in themp summer president t said he wanted to limit pay increases so as to better management the government's budget. the pay freeze will not effect thosee serving in .s. military. many federal employees will struggle with late paychecks. contractors facing furloughs may not see one at all. for the last two decades lee la
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has been scrubbing toilets to put food on the table. will s the first time she have to go without a paycheck as the holiday bills are piling up. she'd have more than enoug to get by if it was just her, but she has two grandsons to ed. >> it hurts me bad to look at these kids and maybeot say to them but look at these kids when they aske can we do this or that, say we don't have the money right now. >> she says she wants lawmakers to do their job so she can get back to doing here. nonprofits and private companies are working to provideinancial assistance for many federal workers. you can learn more by searching "shutdown" in our p. federal workers can take advantage of deals. there's free food for federal workers affected by the shutdown between 2:00 and 5:00 every
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afternoon. 8:41 is your t now. it's a big part of many new year traditio. this year collard greens might not be easy to find. we'll tell youbout the shortage as we continue on this saturday. and mother nature is going to give us one more soaker before we close out2018 not today. look at that beautiful blue sky. conditions four things to know over the next couple days. we have dry condi dry conditions tomorrow. then we're wet all through n
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year's eve and new year's night. we dry out through the day on new year's day. it's not bad o there right now. we still have some fog out there. be careful. that's burning offqu kly. temperatures anywhere from the mid 30s in manassas to the low 50s. dry today. dry tomorrow. monday here comes the rain. a few lingering showersn tuesday. dry out there right now. if you're traveling away from the area today, we've got a few rain showers down through thede south through the gulf of mexico. that's the rain that's going to be pushing up into our area. a few snow showers towardhe mai and snow showers through the pacific northwest. for the most part it's quiet travel across the united states. quiet today. low to mid 50s. that fog burning off and becoming mild out there today. tomorrow a little cooler. enjoy the temperatures out there today as well. any weekend activits you need to get done, travel quietwe
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her. taking the decorations down, looking good. redskins game, hopefully we beat philly, keep them out of the playoffs. mid 40s for that. temperatures tomorrow mid to upper 40s. partly sunny. we'rry going to be tomorrow. it's not a bad day out there at fedex. 9:00 p.m. on sunday we have the clouds. we're dry all weekend. buta then we to see rain by daybreak on monday. if you're working on nday, the il end of that morning commute could be a little wet. rain showers through the day. if you're eating dinner on new year's eve night, it's wet, ringing in the newyear. it's wet about a half an inch of rain possible. we dry o through the morning on new year's day. we're dry through much of new year's day with temperatures in the low 60s. a warm front lifti through the area. we drop again on wednesday and thursday back in the mid 40 could have rain next friday and we're dry next weend. we're dry next weend. week h
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u 56 is your time here. here are four things to know. someone stabbed and killed a woman outside a church in rockville. olice are looking for the killer. it happened last night outside a catholic church. right now the victim has not been identified. the whiteouse issuing an executive order stating there will be no pay raise for civilian federal employees in 2019. congress could pass a bill that rais allow for a
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thousands in our area remain furloughed. the president andongress still at an impasse over the border wall. the senate will nvree on monday. there's free food every day for federal workers affected by the shutdown bween 2:00 and 5:00 each afternoon. most of those offered by a chef. >> that's awesome. >> dry thisweekend.
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