after five weeks people are ready. >> after 35 days the government is going to reopen, at least for the next three weeks. >> that's right. they will be start of off at least their sunday before going o work. lauryn ricketts, a little bit chill he, but we're above freezing finally. >> yeah. here in d.c. we're above freezing and outside the beltway we still have temperatures below freezing. we're looking at more icy spobe use obviously my apartment complex today, we still have snow on the ground, so, again, a lot of that snow is going to melt today because today warmer than yesterday, but temperatures overnight are going to be below freezing once again so we could have icy spots once again tomorrow from that snow melting, and definayely on wedneome icy spots and possibly some school delays. we'll talk at ut tcause snow is on the way and not today. we do have clouds in this area behind a weak frontalmo system ng through the area right now. 34 degrees is our temperature. outsidehe beltway we've got the temperatures below freezing. annapolis coming in at 39

degrees. we'll warm into the upper 40s today. some clouds through the middle part of the day and clearing skies throughout the evening. pretty tuiet out thereay and pretty quiet out there tomorrow and then we have snow. as i said on tuesday afternoon and tuesday night. we'll time it out for you and let you know what to expect. >> thanks, lauryn. we're following breaking news in alexandria this morning. police have responded to an apparent swatting call at the home of homeland security kirstjen nielsen. swatting is a fake police call to get a s.w.a.t. team to sspond to someon home. police say there is no legitimate theat. at 9:01 all monuments and museums will get back to normal. >> the govnment is open for a few more weeks and things are slowly starting to return back to normal. news 4's derrick ward is live at the national mall with more on this story.o good morningyou, derrick.

>> good morning again. well, you know, it looks like 's been looking for the past few weeks down here on the national mall, and i would say that i shutdown pretty unscathed, wouldn't you. however, there's a different sense of things here today as the 35-day shutdo finally ended. the national mall, as you said, we're looking at the monument, the washington monument. it actually won't be open until spring because it's utdown for repairs but national park service properties are going to start to reopen now. we'll start to see that. yesterday we were down at fletcher's cove, and we saw a lot of the work that theic park se has to do because of debris and stuff like that that's washed up out of the river. that's what it will be about for the park service the nt few weeks prioritizing how they reopen based on staff and the need for what needs to be done. the smithsonian museum, national zoo, ty will actually open on tuesday, but, again, you're park serviceo see vehicles and personnel out in these parks starting to do some catchup, work that they have not

been ableo get in and do because of this partial shutdown. so, things will start to return to normal we'll probably see a bit more traffic on the roads as we g into the morning commute, and it will kind of be like the end of summer. 800,000 people are goi back to work. live on theational mall, derrick ward, news 4. >> as expected, this longest shutdown in u.s history comes at a steep cost according to financial ratings agency standard & poor's. the price tag was at least $6 billion. s&p projects the damage from the 35-day shutdown is likely wse th previously expected. >> keep it right here on nbc 4 for "meet the press" at 10:30 with chuck todd. we'll take a look a the political fallout of the loeskt shutdown in american history. that starts at 10:30 right after "news 4 today." >> meantime this morning, we it be to follow what is a developing story. right now police are looking for three suspects after a triple

homicide. this is in southeast washington. >> a dangerous night in d.c. >> it happened on fortt davis place. police arrived on scene and found two men shot to death inside a car and a third man found dead on the street. here's the police chief weighing in on the homicid rate a few weeks into the new year. >> let's go back to whatth i heart of the problem in washington, d.c. the gun play in the city. too small of a city to have the number of guns that we all need to roll up our sleeves. the police department is arresting a lotf folks carrying illegal firearms. we've got to me sure that we have consequences in this city that change behavior and rightn w we don't have that. >> police say three suspects left the scene in a dark blue or black sedan heading towards alabama avenue. >> this morning d.c. police are instigating another murder after another man was shot and

killed in broad daylight on hayes street off minnesota avenue in northeast. officers say gunshots started to ring out around 3:30 in the afternoon. police have not yet released the victim's name nor the circumstances surrounding this murder. the hom iide rate in d.c.s more than double what it was this time last year. >> happening now, firefighters remain on scene of a massive warehouse fire in cheverley. take a look at this video here. you can see the plume of smoke coming from the roof there. fires continues to burn and smoulder. flames broke out around 6:30 last night at a recyc facility. the fire was so intense that firefighters had to evacuate the building for their own safety. >> being a recycling fility, a ret of bulk and build materials throughout struc along with mechanical equipment. the fire quickly sprea resulting in basically an almost 100% collapse of the roof

structure which then caused a lot of areas within t building that we were not able to get to. >> reporter: fire crews could be monitoring scene for several days. right now the cause is still under investigation. >> well, let's head to prince george's county now where this morning firefighter there is recovering after battling what was anen i house fire. let's show you some of the flames shooting through the roof of this home.n this is brierdale lane in bowie. everyone managed to get out safely. the injured firefighter is expected to be okay. bowie police did detain an 18-year-old in connectn with this fire. the teen will undergo a mental evaluation. the cause of the fire is still under investigation. a manhunt is under way in louisiana for a guy who is accused of killing five people, and before one of th victims dipped police say he told him who shot him. he said it was his own sone. police are now searching for 21-year-old dakota theriot. they believe he's posbly aded to miss miss.

theriot allegedly shot his parents, his girlfrie, her fath and brother and then took off. >> the father, as you know, was gravely iured at the time we found him and has since passed away. we were able to get aying declaration. only enough information to let us know that it was his son that committed this act. >> right now police are trying to figure out what led up to this shooting. chaos in venezuela is drawing hash criticism from u.s. secretary of state mike pompeo. venezuelan president nicolas maduro has turned the country into an illegitimate mafia state. riots have broken out in recent days, and the trump administrati is backing opposition leader juan guaido. venezuela's president named him as interim president. maduro retaliated against the u.s. this week calling for the expulsion of u.s. diplomats, but last night he changed his mind saying they could stay. we have also learned that military leader broke ranks with

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we've noticed it's been a little bumpy around here so we've noticed it's taking care of the enormous potholes around our are >> noticed the craters on the memorial bridge and then they were fixed. he's one got them on this to get it nice and smooth. >> well, this is what we've been dealing with here on the memorial bridge. up cabs everywhere because of bad potholes and craters that have developed, but now patches have started to be made here on the road surface. you can see t where all work has taken place there. progress on the bridge.

>> huge massive craters now being fixed by national park service road cruise. and make no mistake. this took a lot of work. >> i take this bridge virtually every morning to go to work and it'so gotten te point where over the weekend you can see the -- the metal underneath the support of whatsed to be asphalt. >> reporter: we'vele det the concerns of drivers and w heas hoping he could get some action to me a fix. >> ihink this will wake up somebody. >> despite the fact that this is gutting back some federal road work, park service crews here making xes, this whole scene with cars dodging the potholes reminiscent of f anothereral pothole situation which happened lolast yearng the klara barton parkway. >> in order to avoid the potholes drivers are actually cross the yellow lines entering into a head-on traffic so we made this an emergency safety

reir so we could address that safety concern. on there are men still a few craters in the bridge to take care of. >> the park service had to restock its supply of ready made asphal crews will be back tomorrow. if you see a section that needs to be fixed thee park serv says you should keep reporting it. >> adam tuss, news 4. >> i almost bit it. >> those craters are crazy. >> it's a nightmare. >> what you're saying is adam needs to focus on some of the other areas. >> memoria bridge because people swerve around the lanes. everywhere is a nightmare. >> but these temperatures aren't healthy. >> going to be an issue. >> because the moisture gets in there and freezes and expabds. potholes come and then we wm

and cool back down and we've got roller coaster temperatures. today is wmer than yesterday. yesterday we made it only to 42 degrees. today nearing 50 and tomorrow in the upper 30s and then we keep th roller coaster of temperatures and we add some snow to the mix as well. let's go and take a look outside because it's not that bad out there right now. temperatures above the freezing mark. however, that's in d.c. eltside theay we still have some temperatures that are below thareezing mark and possibly icy conditions. i had snowts e my apartment when i left this morning, so, again, a lot that have is going to melt today and refreeze tomorr morning and we had some of that melt yesterday, and that's what's refreezing on the roadways right now. >> it's warmer oda there yest compared to today. we talked about that. the next big change is on tuesday night. we'll get some rain and eventually that will change to snow. off by wednesday orning and windy through the day on wednesday, but just know that evening's commute could be dicy and so could the

wednesday morning commute and i believe there could be a few nidelays on wednesday m. taking a look at temperatures out there right now. can you see the spots below the freezing mark. those are the areas thatce we'l be ced with for the icy slick spots on sunday morning. mostly cloudy and dry the day today. there could be a fleury or two, and we saw that earlier. this is with the weak frontal syst moving through the area. in maryland, maybe a few flurries. won't amount to much but we're looking at more clouds as we head through the middle part of the d once the front gets through the area. tomorrow sullshine. behind the front the temperatures are a little cooler, upper 40s today and upper 30s for tomorrow andhen we focus on tuesday so we'll start at 7:00 a. your morning commute on tuesday i lking good. then as we continue through the day on tuesday rain starts to move inhe along i-81 corridor and just about lunchtime and then that r will continue to push towards the d.c. metro temperatures in the mid-40s on

tuesday so it looks to saturday off with rain. look what time. 7:00 p.m. it could be a littl dicy, 5:00, 6:00, 7:00 here in the d.c. area, and i we have that treatment on the roadways, that's going to get regard out by rain so we could have some problems onuesday afternoon. look at this. tuesday out of here but night and into wednesday morning. what snow chances, about two inches, one to two ismhes and l chances of snow and anything more than that. could be isolate areas, and for the most part one to two inches of snow late wednesday night, and then blustery through the day o wednesday. windchills, single digits and teens. thursday still a little breeze, burks look, we warm up sunday andorning and even into tuesday. the temperatures are back in the 50s. >> i'm mark murray from nbc news.

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at least 40 people areead and hundreds are still missing after the collapse on friy. this unleashed a wave of mud that covered roads and destroyed several buildings. >> most of the victims worked at a mining company and were having lunch when that dam collapsed. the cause still under investigation. 9:27. i want to shift gears. a big win on the ice for a reston olympian. >> love this girl. >> maame biney. she's the short track junior championship inrp u.s. cence skating. this video of her celebrating. she took gold in the 500 meter up in montrealis and she , i'll tell you, celebrating for aco le of reasons because tomorrow is her birthday. >> the big 1-9. >> happy birthday to maa me. want to take a live look outside. looking at the capitol. the government shutdown is over.

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>> is lauryn laughing. >> i think she's. abouat was that all >> i don't know what mike was up. i'm here, too. >> are you here. i thought you were because david was here. >> well, i'm always laughing when david is here. >> laughing at me or with me? i'm >> what i'm not laughing about is the weather. i want a little warmth. i want some warm. a little witt of warm coming our way for today. those temperatures will be topping out in the upper 40s. yesterday we were in the upper 30s hand lower 40s as mperatures slip again tomorrow, but i do have warmer days on the ten-day s forecast. i'w you that in just a sec. let's take a look outoutside. we had a beautiful sunrise and twitter and i post it had when ge just came up. it was gs out there this morning now we're looking at clear skies. we will have some more clouds filling in throughout the day today, but, again not too shabby out there. maybe a few fliers, and we've already seen a few light snow

showers just to the north of us. rontal with a weak system moving through our area. that's u why things will clo in the middle part of the day. the winds anywhere from 5 to 15 miles an hour so we'll have a little bit of a out there that i had. but, again, we're on our way into the upper 40sor daytime highs, warmer than yesterday and we're also on our way toca foing some snow for tuesday. we'll talk about that coming up in >> lauryn, thank you. >> we continue to follow a developing story this,gh moveme now police are looking for three suspects after a triplen homicide i southeast d.c. >> this happened last night on fort davis place. police arrived on the scene just after 10:00. dead ound two men shot inside a car and a third man found dead in the middle of the street. we spoke with the police chiefo wh weighed in on the rising homicide rate only a few weeks into the new year. >> we go back to what i think is at the heart problem in, washingtc. is that the gun play that we have in our city.

it's too small of a city to have the number of guns that we havew i think all need to roum our sleeves. the police is arresting a lot of folks carrying illegal firmgs. we've got to make sure that we have consequenced in this city that changeehavior and right now we don't have that. >> going back to the most recene in. police say three suspects left the scene in a dark blue or blacky is den. they were headed towards alabama avenue. >> this morning someone was shot everal times inside a restaurant in northeast d.c. this. happened overnight. we want to show you the scene here. it was on "hqq street. we're told the shooting happened inside where two men got into some sort of an a argument one man pulled a gun and start shooting. no word yet on the victim's condition. investigors are asking anyone who is at that restaurant at the time of the shooting to give them acall. >> happening right now. fire fighters on scene half mavis warehouse fire in ng want to his mor show you the huge video.

huge plumes of smoke billowing is io the night sky. flames broke out around 6:30 last night at this the recycling facility. the fire was so intense tha firefighters had to get out of their building for their own fety. >> being a recycling facility, a lot of bulk build materials throughout the structure along with mechanical equipment. the fire quickly spread resulting in basically an almost 100% collapse of theoof structure which then caused a lot of areas within the building. we were not able to get tore >> fire could be monitoring this scene fse ral days as they work to figure out what sparked the ngames. >> and this mor a fire -- a firefighter is recovering after battling an intense house fire in prince george's county. take a look at the scene here. can you see the intense flames just soting through the roost home on brierdale lane in bowie.

everne managed to get out safely. the injured firefighter is also pected to be okay. bowie police detained an n 18-year-oldonnection to the fire until investigators could arrive. the teen will undergo a mental evaluation. the cause of this fire is still under inoustigation. >> time on a sunday morning. 9:35. now that the goverent is back en at least for a few weeks, we'll see normalcy return to the distnct. startinguesday folks will be able to visit the museums on the mall including all of the smithsonian museums and the national z. the national park service says all of theirites will have normal operations as well. >> and federal ploys affected by the shutdown c still get a hot meal as they return back to work. celebrity chef jose andres is keep his emergency kitchen open to feed people w may still need it. we saw smaller crowds yesterday at the world central kitchen on pennsylvania avenue. during the shutdown they served of, g this, between 7,000 to 10,000 peels every day.

i'm very grateful to people from the private sector and outside theha government are willing to help the people affected by this, the 800,000 employees in the government who were are elected by this shutdown because we did nothing to incure the phan we even dude by the government being shutdown. >> the world's central kitchen will remain opennt friday. >> good news if you use the d.c. circulator. starng tomorrow all rides will be free all through the endry o febr as part of mayor muirual bowser's campaign that resideneasier for t to get around the district. there's six routs around d.c. and into roslyn. >> as expected, the longest totdown in u.s. history cam a steep cost. according to financial ratings agency standard & or's, the price tag was at lea a whopping $6 billion. s&p projects the damage from the 35-day shutdown is likely worse than pviously expected. now, during the three weeks the

government is open, will try and hammer out a long-term agreement onriomeland se and border funding. democrats have always been against a borde wall but president trump is adamant that one will be built. a deal can't be made by february 15th, the president says he'll use h authority to declare an emergency. >> we invite you to keepe it h to nbc 4 for "meet the press" with chuck todd. that's less that be an hour from now. chuck is going to taket look the political fallout from what was the longest shutdown in ameran history. it starts at 10:30 right after "news 4 today." >> an alexandria community is getting a say on what happens to an empty landmark shopping mall. yesterday the company that owns landmark mall invited neighbors to come in for a meeting. the center has opinion closed for about two years now. the owner says they are considering a mix of homes, shops, businesses and possibly a movie theater, but everyth still in the early planning stages.

>> the cold weath did not stop heart souls from taking a plunge in the potomac river. that was yesterday. it's the 14th annual polar plunge at national harbor. folks had fun swimming and splashing and playing badminton on tennis. they are in the chilly water the to do that, and tt's to draw ttention to climate change and humanity's impact on the planet. we caught up with one folks who took the plunge. >> the toes stay cold for a few hours. it's not bad but it's nice to be around the people who care abou thissue. >> a few hours. he'll want someone to look that. that's too long. this is ao the celebration of the passage. clean energy d.c. act. >> they are bver than i am. there are no rules aboutng startiour new year's resolution a few weeks late. january still has some great gym membership dea and consumer

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so, are you looking to join a gym as part of your goal to get in shape this year? >> if so, consumer reporter susan hogan is wor ng for you with a chance to save on your gym membership and what to look out for before signing that contract. >> reporter: if you're thinking about joining a gym, this is a good time of ylsr to find d that will save you money. >> january is always a big one, without a doubt. january is one of those t mes whert gyms are offering some kind of incentive for you to come in, try the out. >> reporter: "consumer reports" says ask for amm non-ment trial. many gyms offer day try out their facilities and the if you have friends or family interested in signing up with you, they may offer you a lower monthly rate for a group. trying the place before you commit will help you decide what >>pe of gym is best for your goals. eporter: identify what your goal is. if you've already tried to do this goal already and l you joined a bigger gym where

you did it htalone, that mot be the number one way. maybe joining a snow squaller gym, people are moreocus and you're getting ate tension and accountability and support that you need. >> reporter: wheyou find the perfect fit for you, you can negotiate a better price. speak with a sales person or manager to see if they can give you free month or eliminate the registration fee, especially if you sign a contract. >> sign up with us for let's say x or 12 months. pat's about 30% to 40% less than you would bing if you were doing a month-to-month thing with us. theeporter: be sure to read contract from beginning to end. any to see if there's cancellation or subscription fees or whether you have to notify themonths in advance so you don't get charged if you want to quit the gym. >> reporter: and keep a copy of the contract in case you need to ference it in the future. now there is something else that you can do. check with your health insurance company or even your employer to see if they offer discots at the local gym. back to you guys. >> susan hogan, thankyou.

>> hi, lauryn ricketts. >> hey, guys. >> from working o at a gym to a fitness instructor. >> dyeah>> you't sign any contract with your workout place? >> i didn't pay attention to any of that story. i was smiling at our facebook live people. no, what -- i didn't have to sign a contract. >> no, i'm not tal.ng to y people who want to participate and work out with yo >> come work out with me. >> let's talk about >> please. >> please, let's do that. >> what's the better going to be like, lauryn ricketts in. >> it's going to bee n outside. i'm like what contract am i signing. >> good morning. >> good morning, everybody. listen, it's a nice morning out there, had a nice sunday morning. we do have somets icy s out there right now. listen, also, if you want to see at kind of mess we have going on right now join our facebook live. >> we're trying to clean it up. >> and then you'll realize what

goes on when we're in advertisements and commercials and before i get into the studio. listen, i was listening to some stuff because i wanted to pay attention to what's going on tuesday night. snow in the forecast, not today butl uesday w the nice change. we'll get into it now. we've got winds out of the south at about 5 to 15 miles per hour. they will continue to be breeze throughout the day today. ol a weak front passes through it. you'll notice when that frontal system is pasng through because you'll have more cloud cover out there. starting to see that in our western suburbs.rm out there and yesterday we were in the low 40s. changes come on tuesday afternoo with rain to snow. not a lot of slushy snow, but, again, we could have some and then a hard freeze on wednesday morning so that tuesday afternoon commute impactednd wednesday morning also impact. mmperatures are climbing above that freezingk but still some icy spots on elevated surfaces, bridges, roads, ore

passes and be careful traveling out around there, and i think we'll have another issrr to morning because i still had some snow pack that hadn't meltedoutside my apartment complex and a lot that have will melt with temperatures in the upper 40s and a refreeze. today pretty quiet. there could be a few flurries as that fro system passes through the area, and for the most part we'll be dry. that won't amount to anything. i want to mention that in case you're seeing a few flurries flying around. seeing a few north and west. if you'r headed out to get some cove looking good. sunday brunch, goo chilly and mild in the afternoon. skiing, perfect for that. north and west g some snow and ook good for any ski activities. a little icy out there thunderstorm morning and then as he go through the day temperatures will be a lot colder. upper 30s for tomorrow. we head into tuesday and this is what we're looki into for tuesday morning. tuesday morning commute fine and then weee the arctic frontal

system passing through the area. temperature on tuesday mid-40 it will start off as rain but watch, it turns into snow right during that evening commute, and you know how it is arod here during that evening commute. it looks like wll have the rain to starred so any brine on the road will get washed away and that will bel out w before that wednesday morning commute but a hard freeze on wednesday refreeze everything and we are looking at possibly one to two inches of someery wet snow in the area. the higher amounts will be to the north and west where that change of cold air will happen more quickly but, again, one to two inches is where we'll be for that. it will be gone by wednesday morning, but tuesday afternoon and tuesday evening commute could be dicey. wednesday morning same thing and there's delays w onnesday morning. blustery on wednesday and look towards next wkend. we weear

there are some big changes you should know about when you call for help in the distric now you can dial 311 for police if it is not an ergency. >> that's right. news 4's mark segraves explains when to call 911nd when to call 311. take a look. >> reporter: call 9 is 11 and police and fire will come. that hatchet changed, but depending on what you need, the number you dial is changin in the district. >> okay. how is his conditionme at this

>> reporter: here at the district's 911 call center they get lots of calls. 1.5 million 911 calls in 2018 and 20% of those calls were for non-emergencies. >> you dial 911nd it gets to a call taker. >> reporter: karima holmes oversees the 911 call center and wants you to prioritize the calls by calling 311 for if it's not an emergency. >> this helps us answer those real emergencies. >> reporter: up until now if you dial 911 for something like a fender berpd or your neighbor's g barkin you're put in the same line as operator for calls for a fire or armed robbery. as for what type of police call is considered a non-emergency, noise complaints, fender benders, vandalism,estruction of property or crimes where nobody was injured and the suspect is gone. while you can now dial 311 for

non-emergency police calls, when it comes to calli for a fire or paramedics. t if you have a fire emergency or anything tu think is a non-emergency or ems still call let us sort it out there. >> reporter: and you don't have to call at all. t the distr you can text to 911 or 311. in the district. magr mark es, news 4. >> taking a live look outside. it is a bit chilly. r laurketts will be back in a few minutes to let us know a few minutes to let us know what the rest our workweek will

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developing overnight, police in southeast.ople shot to death this morning investigators scrambling to collect evidence and track down the shooter. >> flames in the night. fifthers have been on scene all nightince thisire broke out at ay is strikelin center in prince george's county. >> plus a post-shutdown noclean. maintenance that the popular park. we'll show you who shipped in to spruce up mother nature's backyard. >> good morning to you. i'm david culver in for adam. >>nd good morning to you. i'm meagan fitzgerald. temperatures thisorning are still a little bit chilly. we want to check in with our girl lauryn ricketts to find out what is the r