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i'm doing. >> the first missed paycheck is just around the corner. how furloughed federal workers are fighting their anxiety. creative crooks are taking advantage of new technology to get access to your home. the best way to protect your family. andve endingose deaths with an app. how scientists think cell phones coulhelp save addicts. news 4 at 11:00 starts now. we beginith this preview of what's to come, quick snow elowershted most of us this afternoon. >> yeah, but you blinked, you missed it. this weekend, though, may note as much fun, but before the snow comes the cold and the blustery winds. >> chief meteorologist doug kammerer explains. we continue t see the snow across parts of the area. the cold is here. here.nd is windchills already in the teens. here is the radar showing you
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where the snow is. still s some pretty good snows. earlier we had a snow squall warning, that's a new type of rning that denotes some very heavy snowfall making it's way down here in a quick periodf time. a dusting of snow in parts of jefferson county and loudoun county. i'll zoom in, you can see where i'm talking about. clark county as will, millwood, even around g leesburg, burgood burst of snow. same around gaithersburg. so a very cold day tomorrow. then we turn our attention to the weekendnotorm. making it's way our way, and, yes, the chances are getting increasingly bigger that we are going to see some pretty good snowfall here. we'realking accumulating snow area-wide. when does it start? saturday. setting snow and accumulation now likely across the area. much more on this. back in 15 minutes.
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>>ll right. doug, thank you. bills are coming due and bank accounts are running low. pay day is friday. >> or it's supposeto , but hundreds of thousands of federal workers won't get a paycheck. we have team ce of what the ongoing shutdown means for people in our area. shomari stone looks at the impact increasing anxiety is having on workers. with we begin tonight leon harris at the live desk and the latest efforts to end the stalemate. more drama, more frustration. >> that is the order of the dra. the demc strategy to re-open the government did get some bipartisan support but the partys going to need a whole lot more to achieve its fissures beginning to emerge in his own party for donald trump. at least four gop senators are urging the president to re-open the government now and then debate the wall later. republican senator lisa murkski said that she confronted the president directly about that during today' closed-door meeting. democrats say mr. trump later
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stormed out of the n potiations. thsident leaving the door open to declaring a national emergency to build the wall. >> can the president declare a national emergency? absolutely. might that be challend in court? probably. who will prevail? that's a very difficult question. >> i'm hopeful that the normal process of notiating will get us to where we need to go. >> the president is about to get a firsthand look at the situation on the ground. he'll be visiting the southern border tomorrow. now, the standoff is stressing out workers who don't know wheno they're going get paid. new tonight, news 4's shomari stone continues our team coverage with a look at how one man is juggling the pressures he's facing. >> i just goo the gym and juggle. just a way to escape everything. >> reporter: barry goldmire juggles between his hobby andro stress the government shutdown. >> i can't be worried about like other stuff going on. >> reporter: the worry of not
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knowing when you'll get your ne paycheck. barry is a furloughed government employee, one of about800,000 across the u.s. >> i don't know how long this is gonna go on. >> this is ongoing stress. we don't really know when this is going to end. >> reporter: cheryl a therapist ine bethesda. helps furloughed employees. >> i'm trying to help encourage people that they stay connected to their communities, their friends, to notsolate. if they have a faith, to remain engaged. >> reporter: robert sherman is engaged. busy at true body. he's the general manager. >> many of our members who now were actually furloughed have been coming in during the daytime hours. >> reporter: racing to relieve stress by boxing, circuit training and participating in yoga.
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>> anything that they can do to take their mind off of what they can't do, that this is something that they have control over. >> reporter: barry has control over these beanbags but he knows the shutdown is out of his hands. >> i hope can do it for awhile. >> reporter: that's great juggling, barry. robert short-termer says workers are also relieving stress by sitting by fire pits, listening to calm music and spending time with their close friends. shomari stone, ns 4. >> getting through withom creative and healthy ways. you know, for millions of americans the shutdown is far more than a politicat here in washington. so many peoplere working without pay, and that includes the secret service agents who tecting the president right now. u.s. customs and border patrol, marshals, atm andos dea, mt nasa employees are working for no pay, and so are air traffic controllers and tsa officers. furloughed workers are suffering as well.
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>> everybody talks about 800,000 usderal employees. well, that's the 800,000 of us who work. how many wives, husbands, spouses, partners, children? >> we don't know when this is going to end.we on't know when the income stream will pick up again. tellsorter: the tsa union us some officers are already starting to quit. >> a lot of people live paycheck-to-paycheck and furloughed fedal workers will likely miss a paycheck on friday. that's gonna hurt. facing mounting bills, some furloughed workers are getting creative. up in ten minutes, we'll go into the kitchen with two women using a favorite recipe to pay the bills. new at 11:00, an investigation is under way into a rash of thefts from homes and cars in chevy chase and bethyda. police t the thiefs are bashing in doors and windows of homes there. inoead, they're able get inside with the push of a button. news 4's jackie benson joins us
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live with the story. jackiewe >> reporter:, jim, a lot of people in this neighborhood might be surprised some of the things that go on on the streets outside whi they're asleep at night. we are about to show you. wait. back that up for another look.us that guy tried to open the door of a car that is not his own in the middle of the night. the growing popularity of heectric cars adds a new element to opportunities presented by an unlocked vehicle. >> some of our victims have left key fobs in the car, these petty thieves push the button and it lights up, they're driving away in >> reporter: this is a video of a stolen car being driven away from a home invy c chase, maryland. home security camera systems have captured image of multiple offenders in the area. >> if they would just lock their cars every tim they park, we have video that shows these guys will pull on door handles and go to the next car. reporter: the thefts have
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occurred in chevy chase, bethes and northwest d.c. >> once they get into that car, they are looking beyond what are the valuables they're looking for the garage door opener s to if they can enter the garage and get access into the house. we have to continue our efforts. >> reporter: police say while the crime classifieds theft from auto actually declined in montgomery county last year, it remains the most common criminal offense there. >> lock your car after you leave it, and regardless of what neighborhood you're in. >> reporter:nd very, very good advice from the men you j lt heard therk your car. if you don't, it can lead to a anole chain reaction that you certainly do not to happen to you. live in chevy chase, jackie bensen, news 4. >> that's for sure. thanks for the heads up, jackie. a charles county family devastated by the death of their daughter in a car accident needs even more support tonight. we learned that their second daughter died today as a result of a crash on new year's eve i
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waldorf. 21-year-old nadyia was driving that afternoon where her car left the road and hit a tree. her 15-year-old sister died at the scene. deputies say nadyia died this morning from her injuries after being honestlyized. a vigd was h to remember zaynab where she was a student. it had already been planned before the death of her older sister, people lit candles and released balloons. >> youow, i look at these pictures of her out here tonight and i see tha s grew up, but when i think of her, i just imagine this little sixth ade girl. >> the girls' cousin was also i injure the car and survived. deputies say the roads were wet at the time of the crash. tonight, d.c. police are looking for a man who was allegedly secretly recording under a woman's ski outside the nuwseum. police sell us someone saw the
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suspect put his phone under thei im's skirt last saturday afternoon. when the person confronted the suspect, he fled the scene. the vatican could be nearing the sentencing phase when it comes to disgraced former cardinal theodore mccarrick. a person familiar with the case tells "the washington post" that vatican investigators have finished collecting evidence. that includes testimony frome three peo accusing mccarrick of abuse. james spoke last month with news a he says thebuse started when he was just 11 years old and continued for years. >> there were times when mccarrick always wanted to get me alone. for his own ability to py on me. he told me that he was my pathway to god. and that i needed to trust him. >> mccarrick, who served as archbishop of washington, has already beenemoved from the college of cardinals. he's currently living in
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seclusion in kansas. "the post" reports a judicial arm of the church iswi rev the testimony. if expelled from the priestod, mccarrick could lose church housing and stipend. tomorrowil man wl find out just how much time he'll serve in prison for killing a prince george's county police detective. sentence michael ford in the death of the detective. ford opened fire back in 2016 on the police station in landover. a plain clothes narcotics officereturned fire but accidentally shot and killed colson in that shootout. ford testified that he was suicidal but didot intend to rt anyone. ford faces decades in prison. tomorrow, a big hearing to rename arlington's washington lehigh school. it's named after confederate general robert e. lee. many wt it changed to washington loving high school.
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it would honor mildred andch d loving, the interracial couple that challenged a law in virgia and more than 20 other made marriage between races a crime. theuc u.s. supreme court s down the state's law banning inteacial marriage. tomorrow night's public hearing will begin at 7:00. next at 11:00, a potentially lifesaving appw cell phones could give addicts a second chance. and the phrase "fake news" is evywhere, butt turns out one group is more pne to spreroad
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more than 100 people die every day from opioid overdos in the u.s. now an experimental app could change that. >> yeah, university of washington researchers are testing software that can detect ing problems after drug use. the second chance app uses sound waves to measure t breathing,n calls for help if there's an issue. 19 out of 20 times that app correctly identified shallow breathing, but there is a catch, it doesn't work from insideyof ur pocket. raising the queson, will drug users pull out their cell phones after using?>> the older you are and the more conservative your politics, the more likely you were to share fake news on facebook ctduring the 2016 en season. that's the conclusion of a new study out tonight. pele over 65 and ultra
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conservatives shared about seven times more fake information on facebook than youngers, adult moderates and super liberals. on average, only about 1 out of every 12 peopleal shared information during the campaign researchers at princeton and nyu conducted this study. two local sisters are furloughed federal employees struggling toake ends meet right now, so they came up with the sweet idea to raise some dough during the shutdown. they explained to news 4's corey smith how they're using dessert to earn cash while they're out of work. >> it's hardndo plan a even think about a future when you don't know when you're getting your next paycheck. >> i into ed to add more butter. >> when life handed them lemons. >> the government gave us a furlough, we're making cheesecake. >> reporter: both women amp federal eloyees and mothers with husbands who can't work. like many of the al800,000 fed
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workers going without pay, they're struggling with past-due bills and other penses. >> so how do i look at my child and say, i can't send you back to school? >> reporter: that all bd for them to turn a hobby into ass busi plan. >> the cheesecake has been my weakness since i can >> reporter: and thus the furloughed cheesecake was born. >> ourotr said, you know what, girl, you can sell these eesecakes andding, ding, ding, ding went off in my mind. it's like, we can sell these cheesecakes. >> mama is always right. >> mama is right into the rest is a very short yet busy history. >> we prepare for rain but we a go monsoon. >> reporter: in a little more than a week, the furlough sisters have received nearly 100 orders. >> atlanta. >> indiana. >> texas. reporter: when the shutdown finally ends and the government y'll answer.g, t all this delicious cake and quality family time is just too much to simply give up. >> we need to make sure that we're securing a future for f ourselves andor our families and hopefully for others as
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well. we're gonna keep going. >> reporter: corey smith, news 4. >> craving cheesecake now. there are several deals andee es out there for furloughed federal workers during thishutdown. the baltimore symphony orchestra is offering complimentary tickets. tomorrow z-burger in tinnily town is offerg a fre meal. several other restaurants are also extending their happy hours. weave a ful list of deals on our nbc washington app. just search "shutdown." coming up tomorrow on news 4 today, we're working for you out in the community. news's ma let green stops by a barber shop.i putting on a 24-hr cut-a-thon for furloughed workers.da "news 4 starts at 4:00 a.m. that snowfall we saw for a little while this afternoon was just beautiful. >> it was. it was coming down. >> swirl kg and allds of stuff.
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>> and not sticking. >> not sticking. a little coating on some othe cars out there. then that went away. we're actually seeing s somew showers continuing across parts of the area. we even had tonight a couplef snow squall warnings. we haven't seen this before. something new from theeather service this year. it tells you we're in for heavy snow showers that will reduce visibility and put down a very quickcoating. we don't have those now, but we could towards northern faulk ear county and collar county seeing some heavier snow there. take a look what's going o around montgomery county coming towards e bethesda area. these areas right here, let's go ahead and zoom on in to where we're seeing this, around leesburg, you can see a little bit more enhancement here making it's way across the potomac, towardseston and great falls. more around middleburg and marshall. back to the twhitep area. we will continue to see these throughout the next couple of hours. these april lake-effect snow showers coming all the way down
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he lakes. follow this band right here all the way into our region. really kind of neat to see that. we don't see that too often around here. we're seeing it today. that just shows youold air is moving across the lakes. canadian air moving across the lakes. so rigow current temperature sitting at 34 degrees. but look at the wind. 16 miles an hour. the windcll right now is 24 degrees in the city, but if many an you it's already in the teens. look at the current wind gusts. 30 miles an hour in d.c. 33 in camp springs. 20 in martinsburg. near 40 in winchester. we will continue to see these winds during the dayomorrow. th windchill will be a major factor. let's show you what you wake up to earlyomorrow morning. windchills in the teens. 16, d.c. 14 in manassas. tomorrow will be one of the coldest days we've seen this winter as far as the windchill, only 23 in d.c. 27 degrees in winchester and fredericksburg coming in around 27. tomorrow's going to be a very
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cold day. get ready for that. make sure you bundle up getting out for work tomorrow. take a look at the snowfall moving in on saturday. this is not a fday event, this is saturday into sunday. moving in during the afternoon. watch what happens here. getting fairly steady overnight. saturday, maybe a little bit of a lull and an area of low pressure moves in on sunday. that's the best chance of seeing accumulating snowfall, would be sunday during thee day and l in the day. snow chances. chance of an inch or 70more, chance. i think most of us will see that. chance of 4 inches or about a 40% chance. this is going up, though. chance of 8 inches or more, i not expecting that, less than 10% chance, but we'llto continu watch this. at least an inch of snow likely. snin maps c out tomorrow. get ready for that. i'll have that for you tomorrow at 4:00, 5:00 and 6:00. one te,ng for s staying on the cold side. windchills in the 20s. only in the 30s on saturday and sunday anything tha falls will stick out there. we're staying chilly all the wat
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through n week. so this will be the first snow we've seen this winter. november's snowfall is officially in -- >> all right. thank you, doug. as he keeps track of the snow, we're hoping you will join us for the nbc 4 telemundo 44 health and fitness expo this weekend. it's saturday and sunday all day t the washington convention center. don't let the snow keep you from coming. there is a metro stop rightth a convention center. the expo is free for you and your family. so we hope you'll join us. >> best place to ride out a storm. >> it's a great place. you can do some active stuff indoors, too. coming up, a day is the differce for bradley beal and the wizards. >> sports next, butirst here is jimmy fallon. hey, guys, gwyneth paltr is my get tonight. great ow tonight.sh
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makes. the wizards and philadelphia 76ers on night two of a back-to-back home and home. washington looking like a completely different team compared to laster night. e is just no place like home for bradley beal and the wizards. th it going from the jump. first quarter, wizards up four. beal, nice move, spins, step back and hits. beal feeling it early. now second quarted, wiz u 15. otto porter jr. knocking down the jumper. 23 points off the barn. later, toms satoransky throwing it upnd beal throwing it down. the wizards up to a 15-point lead at halftime. no slowing down bradley beal in the fourth. sixers trying to get i back it and beal says not tonight. 34 points in the game for bradley beal. wizards beat the sixers 123-106. they split the back-to-back home and home. down a level, trying to fire up -- visitin xavier.
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firstalf georgetown had it goin pass to josh la bla throwing down the slam. georgetown had a five-point lead at the break second half, xavier with the lead.ac fighting b jesse gon ocking down the three. game high 27 for him. georgetown down by five. the muplus -- gave yore beats georgetown 81-75. number four virginia looking to stay hot on the road taking on boston college. first half, up 11. s youuld probably guard this guy. ge slam. 18 points. virginia out for apo 1t lead. second half, bc back in it, down six. deandre hunter ends up knocking down the three. fourth ranked virginia goes on to beat boston challenge 83-56.
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the carvaliers now 14-0. on the road playing georgia tech. final seconds f the first half. hokies come away with the steal, trying to beat the buzzer.ah med hill just kind ofhrowing up. actually gets it. 15 points for him. virginia tech up five at the half. skipping late in t game, hokies down two. banking this in, the senio with ten points. virginia tech holds on to the georgia tech 52-49. some other local college scores for you. george mason with aome loss to davidson, 61-56.ly thes of dayton take care of george washington at the smith center. as if american university were only winners here's, forge the fancy logos, b theyeat navy 71-63. redskinsg coachin changes. leaving the team, the special teams coordinator for the falcons.
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he has been jay gruden's special teams coordinator since he got here in 2014, but now heading to atlanta, according to anaetic websitootball outsider, the redskins ranked eighth in total special teams last seaso a team official confirmed that he was not fired. so going to kp our e out for any other coaching changes that may be heading the
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