service issued a winter weather advisory this includes all of the counties in purple. so most of the area. this is a low impact event but because of the timing and potential for miumr aation that's why we're in alert thmod. k some schools will be delayed tomorrow, especially north and west of washington where we'll see the biggest impacts. i'll have my latest snowfalls total map and for the weekend a bigger system moves in bringing cold and a flash freeze on sunday. i'll time that out coming up right after 5:15. i'm erika gonzalez back here at the live desk. if you are still with us, you know we've been tracking this breaking news out of buoy, two people shot in the area of old fletcher town ad, at fletcher town road. we can show you these live -- these live pictures -- there we are. that.about live pictures of chopper 4, police surrounding it looks to

theuspect in handcuffs, lying on the ground there. again, le pictures coming in just a short moment ago. now we can show you the video of how that came to be. we saw police pursuing this individual in the woods. we don't have that video to show you, so we'll stay with the live bear with me here. two people now we're told -- t.ere's the video i was just talking abou so there's this individual being takenut in handcuffs by police through the woods. and then you seeus him j a fewa moments l seated there on the ground.or as fhe two individuals that shot. we are told that they are in critical condition. however, nt this hour we're sure if they're male, female, child, don't know anything about them. o we're still trying to gather headed there to gather more details as to what happened, how did this transpire, and why is this person in handcuffs this afternoon? so a developing story in buoy,

stay with us we'll be right back as soon as we get more details. >> some impressive pictures and live view from our chopper 4. we will stay on topf that story. more breaking news in sea pleasant maryland where a suspect is in cus ady after officer was injured in a traffic stop. the officer tried pulling someone over on dade street, shots were fired, it's not clear if anyone was hit. the officer suffered minor injuries in the confrontckion. benson is headed to this scene. let's get to the shutdown, which today entered the 27th day. and at this point we areow seeing some political games. today the president issued hisf t response to house speaker nancy pelosi suggesting that he postpo his state of the union address. the president decided to canl the plane for a congressional delegation that was going to

include pelosi. it was a trip that typically bipartisan, and they use military aircraft. but in a letter, the president said the speaker should remain t town f shutdown negotiations even though there are no negotiations scheduled at this point. hi also added that pelosi could travel commercially at her own prerogative if she wished. the icspeaker's off said that trip was going to afghanistan to thank the troops there, it had a stop in brussels for the pilots to rest and meet with nato alli allies. the president himself did travel to iraq to meet the troops duringhuheown earlier this month. 70,000 federal workers live in prince george's county, more than any other local cosmty. l businesses tell us they are taking a hit because of the shutdown. we have team coverage of this impact. tomo costeill be exploring the human toll of going weeks without weeks.

we're going t start wit our prince george's county borough chief, tracee wilkins. we're starting toee the impact. >> reporter: this small business is peddling uphl through the partial government shutdown along with workers. >> preients calling saying i can't come in three times this week, can i come in one time because of their copays. >> reporter: she says it's not just the money out of the workers' pockets they need but also reimbursements from the government. >> we're sitting down with our accountants tomorrowo see if our veterans' payments are coming through from the va, our medicare and medicaid payments need to be processed. >> it's one of manyf examples the shutdown shutting down profits. >> 70% of our workforce worse outside of prince george's county. of that workforce, 20% is in the

federal government. >> reporter: todayre thedent of the chamber of commerce met with the business c figure out ways to protect small business in the shutdown. >> we wa to take on a leadership role as well saying we want to help people business. we have connections with our leading senators who are taking on this fight. >> reporter: meanwhile, angela is looking at options. >> we're physical therapy, if people don't come, we can't bill. we can't bill, we don't get paid. it's very linear. >> reporter: there are 11 employees in this business. as it stands the owner is not thinking about laying anyone off, but the longer the shutdn goes on, the more those kinds of conversations may have to start. i'm tracee wilkins, news4. with the shutdown approaching again its fourth week, the toll it'saking on federal workers can't be overstated. hundreds ofan tho caught in a political back and forth over which hey have nocontrol, but their bills and their expenses

don't stop. nbc's tom costello has bee talking with some of those workers around the country today. he joins us with their stories. some of the big issues facing these people is theirsu health nce and caring for their families. >> reporter: i thought tracee's spot was excellent. it's not just the 8,000 federa workers and the 4 million government contractors. it's all of theirmi es. so if they can't pay for the hysical therapy, the child care, the gas in the car, the groceries, the kids' violin lessons, whatever it may be, then the next folks, the next layer, they don't get paid either. the concern is this could bite into the nation's economic activity. there's one proction we can see the entire first quarter wiped out. sohe impact on individuals is profound. and we could see a profound impact on the economy as well. >> as you know, tom, virginia

senators mark warner and tim kaine had a round table todayhe where talked with workers in air travel. let's take a listen to what an air traffic controller and tsa worker had to say today and get your take on the other side. >> because i still have to g to work and i'm still going to go to afwork, i can'rd to pay my baby sitter nine hours a day to be there for a week, so i ave to send him away for a week. i have never been away from my son. >> we have officers that are justangry. angry is not something you need from a tsa officer when they're on a checkpoint and they have to be right 100% of the time. >> talk about a critical job. >> reporter: yeah. hona po. i have to tell you, you see people commenting on twitter, which as you know can be not the nicest place to ht.g ou but you hear people, they're griping, they'll get paid

eventually. we don't know when eventually is but the bills are due now. making ly a tsa officer about $30,000 a year, they're living paycheck to a single par imagine trying to go paycheck to paycheck. i was stopped on the street by somebody who said he had been caed back to work by usaid, i said hereally? said, yeah, but no pay. and my problem is i have toay alimo alimony, which i'm happy to pay, and i have to pay child whsuppo, h i'm happy top pay, but now it's getting to the point where i can't. and i got t to pay rent and the gas and the utilities. so this is becoming a really, really critical situation. and there's no end in sight. >> it all adds up. so mann lives limbo. tom costello, thank you for us.ing these stories with we appreciate it. of course, we invite you to keep it here for all thees l involving the shutdown ahead on nightly news right after news 4

at 6:00. in chicago a judge acquitsr police officers who were accused of a cover up in a deadly shooting of a black unarmed teenager.pr ecutors say they were covering for another police officer who shot that teenager 16 times. the killing of laquan mcdonald in 2014 sparked angry protests, but today the judge rejected the prosecution's entire case. it centered around the discrepancies between thers offi reports and the police dash cam video. lar the officer who didea y pullst thatri ter was convicted of second degree murder. pryice areg to figure out what led up to this nasty wreck he in northern maryland. take a look, this is by route 279 just before the maryland/delaware line. a tractor trailer flipped over and crashed into the median there. medics wound uptaking one person

rdwo onfr s t theirhe condition. traffic along 95ot shutdown up to three hours today as crews worked to car thatroadway. as the storm moves into the washington area, transportation reporter adam tuss is working for you tonight checking out road conditions. >> he's out in the storm team 4 by 4. thow arengs looking? >> we crossed intooudon county. you can see there are actually flakes that are coming down kind of comes in waves where there'll be some heavier flakes and other areas there's not much coming down. we are seeing the pghscription now and the thing to watch is that we're down to 32 degrees out here, so it's time to take it slow and careful on the roads. not much sticking out here right now. that is the good news. wee notxpecting this to be a major impact event. you know how the storms go when

they coincide with rush hours, it can getgly quick. we're going to ride route 7 pretty much thet r of the way into the area. out in the winchester area there was more falling. we'll see if it comes closer to the d.c. metro. in loudon launty thes are falling and getting closer to d.c. guys. you. to thank you, adam. a frightening scene caught on aurity camera as guys in masks rob a local pharmacy. why the owner says he's concerned about the drugs that they went>> after. plus a radio reporter makes a heroic rescue saving a m woman from drowning in rock creek park. her frightening or d and his quick live saving reaction. what y c expect tonht ig

bowie. a pharmacy robbed.

thehieves demanding specific drugs and the owners areng bla the opioid crisis. the masked men are still on the run tonight. mark segraves has the story you'll see only on 4. >> reporte it was just before closing time tuesday night at the pharmacy in adams morgan. two masked men walked into the shop and took the clerk by her arm, forcing her t open the pharmacy safe. bill, who owns the neighborhood pharmacy sai the two men were wantedic about what they >> they grabbed one of our employees and asked her to walk with them inside the pharmacy. and give me all your xanax, and cla naz pan. >> video shows one of the suspects going through the safe taking some drugs but leaving others behind. >> unfortunately due to the opioids epidemic in the counspy, ifically d.c., there's a lot

of demand. >> reporter: once the masked men had the drugs they were looking for, they forced the clerk to open the cas register and hand over the money. while this was going on, the pharmacist was hiding in the back room calling the police. according to the police report, one of the suspectshe guarded door while the other filled the bag with drugs and tsh. >> the m important thing is no one is hurt. i reporter: the two suspects got away a gray nissan rogue, similar to the one pictured here. mark segraves news4. weather alert day. doug is in colorado for a weather conference. >> imagine that.in >> s some of what we can expect this weekend. it looks beautiful out there. >> i think he's going to be hitting the slopes, too. if he hasn't already. weg begin with amelia track the whether in our region. as adam showed us we are seeing some flakes falling out there. >> absolutely. especially around the i-81

corridor, up through loudon county and frederick county and maryland. doug skiing tonight i'm eating a salad. here's my snowfalls total map for this event. you can see north and west of the d.c. metro area i going to see the most snow. thisncludes northern fauquier county, front ckyal, frede county in maryland and upper 1ntgomery county seeing to 3 inches of snow overnight tonight. d.c. andaltimore metro areas, we're talking around an inch or less of snow mixed in with some rain. i think school delays are most likely if you're in the 1 t 3 inch range. we'll see some delays out there tomorrow morning i think d especially aro the mason dixon line and the i-81 we'll have snow and rain at times tonight, ending at between 2:00 and 6:00 a.m. his is the storm team i'm

tracking. then we look to the weekend when a big storm moves in later saturday and moves out on mainly around the midday hours. the weekend storm system is lookingike mainly rain but as it moves in we could see a bit of a wintery mix, especially snow snow in spots. s but thitem still coming together, evolving. bottom line it is looking like a messy weekend, especially on your sunday. arctic air moves in sunday night into monday, we have cold wind chills from ten below to ten below. doug you're going tohe see system move through your area, the weekend storm, overntoht ght. >> absolutely. we're here, 9,800 feet, the base elevation. the top of the mountain there, 13,000 feet. yes, i was up there about an hour ago and might hit it later this afternoon. in frontf me some big blocks of snow and e, this is for the

sculpture contest they have going in. tosght the storm coming through our area and moving across the country to our area in d.c. coming up during the day on saturday. i want to show you how this is going to evolve across the country. his is a major storm and it's going to have hugimpacts as it moves east. friday, tomorrow, we're looking at big time snows in places like omaha, chicago seeing some of it, st. louis changing fro rain to snow, as it moves east we'll see it making its wayur way as well. but watch this, saturday is going to be a chilly day, only the 30s, but the rain snow line is going to stay just to the north andest of the washington d.c. area. saturday morning starting off dry. itaturday afternoon we start to see mostly rain in and around the d.c. area around hage hagerstown, that is where the rain snow line is going to be. could be areas of ice. watch how this moveshrough on saturday. becoming all rain, area that's why we're not concerned

about snow. we are however concerned about some ice onhe backside of this, because as the cold air moves in on sunday, c you see what's called a flash freeze with very cold temperatures moving i during the day on sunday into monday morning. monday morning's temperatures could be below zero, i have to tell you, right now, temperatures close teethe ng mark, but once the storm moves in it's going to go downhillquickly. we're expecting 6 to 10 inches not a big snow event for us but the rain is going to cause problems. >> it looks absolutely beautiful out e.th a winter wonderland there as well as here. here's the latest. you can see here's the lin o rain and snow moving through the area. we're going to get a break, look back into west virginia here and we have more rain and snow moving in overnight tonight. folks heading from work right ghw, traveling throme of the rain and snow. we're not talking about anyn accumulatione next hour or so, but as temperatures continue

to drop, closer towards 7:00 p.m. we could see some slick spots develop, especially north and west of washington. tomorrow aigh of 47. quiet weather day on your friday. and saturday into sundayha w that big winter storm system moving in. much more o that and the dangerous cold on monday. news4 working for your money tonight. ahead a 5:00, the question you should ask to save money the next time you get a prescription filled. also a radio reporter makes a bold rescue, saving a woman fr

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the number of people attending two rallies in d.c. adam tuss checked out all of the road closures and the parking restrictioyou're going to be facing this weekend. >> downtown d.c. about to g busy as we have two marches back-to-back. tomorrow the march for l te and then women's march on saturday. this is freedom plaza and the setup under way for the women's march which closes this area saturday. but first tomorrow, capital one e arena, that is the hot spot for road closures and a lot of thea around downtown tomorro be aware there will be road closures and parking restrictions. on saturday they're expecting

freedom plaza to be the center point for all of it and there will be some other closures around the area. in years past the women's march has produced huge numbers of crowds on the national mall, they moved it off the national mall this year. and the mayor talking about this today, she said she doesn't expect the crowds to be as large because of the weather. >> t weather conditionsly may actu temper participation. so we will continue to prepare based on the activity that we see. we don't have any concerns about supporting orthem. >> rr: your best bet, plan ahead. metro says it's going to have normal service friday and saturday. off peak fairsn effect. there's also some special mark services running.he check to make your best plans. back to you. delta is at the top of the wall street journals of ranking of major airlines. delta has been one of the top

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and w welcome back on a storm team 4 weather alert thursday evening. today and by my desk said when i can get my errands done we have so much weathe in upcoming forecast. put together this tonight some rain and snow so some slick spots if you have an errand to running with especially right now,d the r still in good shape. tomorrow is going to be the day. haveighs near 50. it's dry for your friday. saturday if you have to get something done, go during the morning hours baiore the moves in because we could see snow mixing in an the r arrives sunday. on sunday you want to plan on

hunkeringown at home as we watch temperatures drop and rain changing over to a brief burst of snow on sunday and that leads to icy. conditio you can see in leesburg, a little bit of a mixture, that's where our storm 4 by 4 is right now. it's going to track conditions all night long, exactly what you can expect tonight and tomorrow morning. and bk to the breaking news that we told you about at the top of ourt.broadc two people are in critical condition after a shooting in bowie. >> chopper 4 was over the scene as police took a person in custody. walking him out of the woods. this is video you will only see on news4. >> let's get to tracee wilkins, who just arrived at that scene. tracee? >> reporter: we're here on fleter town road, just a little ways from where that

person was taken into custod that person put into the back of while lance, left just a ago. let me show you the scene from chopper 4 flying a over police investigate what happened here. ouran underng is there are two people who have been shot and are in critical condition. the chief of police is here on the scene,long with investigators. we're watching police cars drive in and out of the scene at af quick rate speed as they continue this investigation into exactly what has unfolded here. let me show you that video that chopper 4 got exclusively just a little while ago of that person being taken out of the woods who we assume to be the suspect. initial rerts werehere was a double shooting and police were looking for a suspect. this person being taken into custody here, as i mentioned, just a little while that person was put in the back of an ambulance and taken out of here.

prince george's county police are still putting together the pieces of exactly what unfolded here in the glendale area. prince george's county justg beginnhis investigation but we're hoping to have more information very soon. reporting live tracee wilkins. t back you in the studio. we're going to take a look at one of the top stories we've been following. the tension ongoing because of the government shutdown. >> today the president pulled the plug on a military plane for a congressional delegation trip that included house speaker nancy pelosi. >> the president said he wanted hern town for negotiations even though there are no scheduled negotiations between the white house and congressional leaders. and we are no closer to the government reopening. also b smallinesses such as this rehab center in prince george's county are telling us they're startin to feel the pinch. prince george's county is home to some 70,000 federal workers, more than any other county. today leaders m with the u.s.

senators from maryland to talk about getting aid for those store owners. >>here is such a thing as a free lunch if you're a furloughed worker. meals are available at 29 diner in fairfax. donations are providing the free meals. diner patrons are adding to the pot. the owner said, it will connue until t donations run out for them. and feder workers and federal contractors got immediate help inhe paying bills today, thanks to the catholti cha in washington. that charity had tens of thousands oolrs donated available and was able to write checks up to $500 to people the pay bills -- or to their or de people who couldn't buy groceries or pay forta

transpon received gift cards and smart trip cards. most of the help went toward rent and car payments. it has been two months since a father and son were shot to death in their fauquier county me. >> tonig only on news4 the mother and daughter still mourning this loss are telling their story hoping it will prompt new clues for investigators. >> julie carey reports on their 'tea for help tonight. >> reporter: we arhowing you their faces, but you don't need to see the tears to understand the pain of their terrible loss. >> he worked so hard for my family.an my son, he very good boy. i don't know w>>t happened. reporter: the women asked us to seld their faces because they have no idea who killed

them. >> we don't know what's out there. we don't feel safe most of the time. a reporter: the most haunting question, why wouone kill a cabinet maker and a community college student. young win was an immigrant success story. family and friends say he was a hard worker, a perfectionist. >> he was very determined. once he set his mind d to something, he doesn't stop until he finishes teit. >> rep 22-year-old america was just a little boy when he began helping his dad. but had been taking classes at nova, working twojobs. >> my brother is naive and gullible. he's at the a he wants to have fun. >> reporter: mother and daughter were visiting a sick relative in vietnam when the unthinkable happens. this picture captures the last time she saw her son when america dropped her at the airport. >> my dad would ask me and myss

mom, do you e? do you love me? and he's like, i miss you so much. and i love you. >> reporter: but suddenly one day no answer on either man's phone. a second day passed. the sheriff's office was contacted to check the family's home. . deputies found the two men shot to wadeath, i november 9th. the newly built home, the family live in for only a year now the scene of a double murder. it was a home they chose because he lovhe big yard, the safety of the >> we really want to know, my husband and my son, why they, you know, they do not with them? > now the women hope by speaking about their loved ones, sharing their torment someone who knows something will call investigators. >> i can't leave her alone, she

can't leavee alone without worrying. >> i don't want my daughter worry about me. she said, mommy, don't leave me. i have only you now. >> reporter: investigators say they're in the process of eanalyzing evidence in lab. and here's where you come in. they want to hear from anyone who drives route 28 between fauquier countynd manassas who may have seen anything out of the ordinary in the early morning hours ofr novemth. >> just heartbreaking. >> that's a tough one. >> it's heartbreaking and to be so fearful. we're hoping this helps bring an arrest soon. thanks so much. >> thanks. still to come, a reporter in the right place at the right time rescuing a woman who fell into freezing water in rock creek park. >> walking back on the trail >> walking back on the trail he hey babead, what's the password for the cable bill? >> walking back on the trail he rollerbladeking22. capital "k". ok... what about the phone bill?

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sherree burruss joins us now. >> one guy cheering in the stands at catholic university isn't your average fan and one freshman on the court isn't your average player for will and mark it's a basketball bond forth faer and son. >> it's nerve wracking. coaching is easier than being a dad. >> he's also a fan. he's really nervous. so that's really cool to see. i'm not used to seeing that. >> mark i used to drawing up pls on the sidelines or fist buing after a big win as the head coach of the maryland men' basketballteam. nowadays you see him in the bleachers watching his son will, a freshman guard for the cardinals. >> i'm all dad. will has never let me coach him.

he's got enough coaches, enough going on in his life. i try to support him. >> a lot of people ask me why i didn't walk on at maryland, one reason is i wanted to play. another thing i didn't want my career path to be made because i'm mark turgeon's son. i want to be will turgeon's. >> i looked at will as a great gh lev division three basketball player. the last name doesn't matter when you havehose kind of skills. >> the turgeon'ss have always been connected through their love of basketball, that doesn't me being coach's kid is easy. >> you get a lot of crap fromoc fans onl media and fans inr person, youad shouldn'the be , blah, blah, blah. thankfully i fell in love with the game thanks to him. so that relationshi h been strong through sports, which i'm thankful for. i'm hoping i can do some things over the next four years and

make him proud. >> before the end of our h interview woach turgeon he got choked up talking about his son's achievements. he asked we not show that which we're respecting. >> but we can talk about it. >> yes. >> his kid is focussed and agile and confident. those are all great things for a young man. americans spend an estimated 1200 bucks a year on prescriptions. and they probably don't need to. up next, susan hogan tells us q thstion you should be asking to save you money. she was out for a jog, she stopped to take a picture in the snow. that picture caused her to go mbling intohe icy waters of rock creek park. i'm erika gonlez wit theh hey! havertys is having a big sale. #newlivingroom you know, pehale don't actually ustags when they talk. #thisgirldoes

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>> we can get to our cars. >> yes, we can. they won't have any shoveling to do. commuters are sharing the streets with r cdsws as we get set for another blast of winteryweather. amelia is back in a few with an update for us. as a traffic reporter dave dilldine, a name you may be familiar with, knows h t deliver the news during the morning drive. >> but a chance encounter over our snowy weekend has him front and center after a dramatic rescue along rock creek park. >>imrika gonzalez spoke to and joins us with this incredible story. >> there's really like the short story is being at the right place at the right time. dave, a photographer in spare time, was in the park to get a snowy pic. so he snaps this beauty shot and just before he's about to leave, he says heak a pause to soak in the beauty of his surroundings, thiuris the

pict he took. so it's in that ment that he pauses that he says he hears these cries for help. there's a female jogger also trying to take a picture haden faver a bridge, down an embankment and intohe icy waters. dave didn't think twice, he jumps in after her, calls 911 once he's able to pull her out sa the water .trfeafficly reporter he was a tell dispatch exactly, on the money, of where they were. >> it was a shock going into ice cold rock creek watershed war. it was - but i think at that point adrenaline kicked in. i knew she was under, knew i needed to bring her above the rface. luckily she coughed as soon as i brought her up, knew that was a good thing. dragged her on the show, we both laid in the snow, huddlinto ther, just soaking wet. knowing seconds were ticking away we only had a little time

left. >> the story has a happy ending. there's the picture. i spoke with sarah kirk patrick today, she's doing so great, she went to the station to thank dave personally for saving her life. and that's the picture that dave took that he says saved her fe. >> incredible. >> so he gifted it to her in this frame. i have to tell you, watching this, i spoke with sarah, you are talking aut two of the most i would say prepared people for who knowswhat. save knows his way around town backwards and forwards. sarah who's aner enced runner has an id bracelet on her sh, so when she's in the sheital she told me couldn't muster up words to tell them who she was. she was able to tell them, shoe, shoe. they're able to look at her id bracel brmeelet, with her emergency contact information. >> that's important for anyone who's out. >> anybody. so this was just two of the --

it's a worst case scenario and two of the most prepared people that came together t save this. >> for him it kicked in just seconds he >> we need to say she left her phone on the bdge when she fell and he went back and got it. you go dave. >> 's a hero. >> i love you, man. love you. >> we'll never hear his voice quite the same way. >> no. >> it's so incredible. >> always great to put a face to a voice on the radi >> tell me some other man that goes into ice. >> i've gotten an ice cold drink frs a guy tha about it. >> thanks so much. what a great story. you've likely seen the 10 year challenge going viral, the trend seemsss harmle, but some are raising concerns about the id saying it could be used to train the algorithms that program facial recognition

programs. as with anything, experts say pause before post. at least the algorithms got a good laugh. comingup, americans spend more on prescription drugs than any other country. >> out of pocket spending is expecting to soar $67 billion. susan hogan is working for you with four ways toou help save at the pharmacy. >> we know that prescription drugs can cost youmu so . no doubt about that, of course. now new legislation is helping to make drug prices more transparent so you can save. all you have to do, though, is ask. a recent study fou for about one out of every five prescriptions consumers were paying more if they used their insurance than if they paid the retail price. one reason this happened, gag clauses. they prevented pharmacists from telling you, there may be a lower price if you don't use

your insurance. >> it was something that surfaced five years ago. we helped pass state by state laws to help curtail this practice. >> then this pas october two bills were passed in congress that put an end to this practice at a national level. >> we can help the consumer a whole lot more. for example, last night a lady come in for an antibiotic on it ointment. and we ran it through both. >> the one thing to do is ask is this the lowest possible price on my medication. ere are other ways to be money smart with meds. >> make sure you're taking a generic. they're a terrific option for most people and will save you boat loads of money. ask if i can get a three-montho prescripti or 90 day fill instead of 30 days. you typically can save at least oeone pay, sometimes two. >> the fourth way, check out

websites and apps that offer coupons. we showed you rx saver.com. you can find that in o app, drugs. prescription we assumed we were getting the best priceith our insurance but you have to ask. let's turn to the weather. it's going to be tricky getting home for a lot of people tonight in t region particularly south and west or where? >> seeing snow falling across the entire area. the good news is there's so much salt on area roads here, that what's falling should be melting and temperatures too right around or above freezing here's the latest, you can see some heavier snow falling in loudou fauquier and fairfax county and notice the green there in southern fauquier a little rain mixing in, maybe

some light snow as well. here's a look at the bigger picture. this is one line moving thisugh. s going to move out i think by about 8:00 p.m. tonight. twe're going see scattered rain andno showers. it will end aboutnd 2:00 6:00 a.m. tomorrow morning. road conditions out there tonight. some slick roads especially if they haven't been treated into friday morning. i thinke' see some delays especially north and west of washington. but by tomorrow in the midday i houro the afternoon and evening hours. we're talking about dry road conditions out there. i've been talking to adam all ening long. you're saying some snow sticking to cars around the county area? >> reporter: definitely. out in loudon county, the snow startedoome down. we're between ashburn and sterling. you can see it's coming down at a good clip here.ds the r are handling it well.

i think after what we just went through, drivers who are getting out in this are thinking uh-oh and trying to get out of it as fast as they can. the sun is down, temperatures are dropping. a lot of chemical has been put on the ground, road crewsfu at capacity. they just dealt with that first major winter blast of 2019 so they had plenty of salt and chemicals to be put down on the road, and it seems to be soaking it up at this point. throughout the remainder of the night we have to be concerned about the slick spots. if any problems pop up, the salt trucks can't get between the traffic. not expecting a major impact from this event tonight yet the snows falling. be aware of that as you head out and get home safe. back to you. also something to know around the i-81 corridor temperatures around freezing. in washington we're still at 38

degrees. inside the beltawy we should be okay. north and west of washington it could dicey tonight. the weekend, another storm system, this one mainly rain. it could start and end with snow mixing in. an inch ofain is possible. if that was snow, it would be 10 inches. u could see flooding on sunday, later saturday into sunday after that dangerously cold air moves in. part of the polarortex moves in sunday into monday. here's future weather, rain and wintery mix move in. this is midnight saturday into sunday. it's all rain,ut you can see this event potentially ends with some snow mixing in, that could lead to some accumulation. and some dicey roads out tre on sunday. here's your storm team 4 ten day forecast. for the most part we stay above freezing. 46 on saturday.

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at blast of wintery weather tonight, team coverage is just two minutes away. t district has about a billion dollars worth of repairs to do. a billion. when it comes to public housing. conditions are soad the

housing authority is declaring an emergency. deick ward has more on the steps they could be taking. li reporter: there is an emergency in p housing in d.c. amid all the new development most of what publi housing there is needs lots of work. >> they let things fall apart for so many years. >> reporter: the d.c.itousing auth today has taken its first steps at addressing the >> i think we're at a good point right now based on our boardg meethere the board of commissioners themselves have entrusted the housing authority to come back to them with ideas and. though >> reporter: but advocates and public housing residents worry when thessue is addressed this is what happens, like here. another example is barry farm, among the first such developments to be build, it was among thebe first t torn down. residents were given vouchers at allow them to move elsewhere. but land lords don't honorthem. >> they think it's going to be

an easy process and it wasn't. >> the plan was to for the residents to return to a redeveloped barry farm but they said those plans don't always plan out. barry farm residents are all over the city. their community has been totally wiped out. >> reporter: the executive director say i the agencys looking at all the oions whether it's moving residents back to rebuilt or rehabilitated yu units. but a plan isn sh. >> nothing is off the table. we'll look at what's in the best interest of th residents themselves and the agency. >> reporter: they hope to have an outline of what happens next within the next 30days. derrick ward, news4. several stories breaking right ww at 6:00. ter storm moving in tonight bringing with it a mix of rain and snow. it could mean school delays tomorrow morning.'r we tracking the conditions on the road right now.

chopper 4 with exclusive video of police taking t man into custody after a double shooting in bowie. one victim gravely injured. prince george's county police also investigating an officer involved shooting after they say someone tried to run the officer news4 at 6:00 starts right now. we've got anotherinter weather round of it moving right in. it's just the fir of two winter storms we'll see in the next few days. good evening i doreen gentzler. >> and i'm jim handly. buckle up, folks. the big problem with this storm is timing coming during our evening commute. here's a live look at storm team 4 radar, a mix of snow and rain from the we a. sout east of washington you may only see rain. >> we've been