one they don't know that several of them mentioned they wondered whether he was struggling with mental health issues and whether he didn't receive the help that he needed. we now know that last year, he vanished. his family was searching for him. desperately. a year and a half later it ended so tragically at the stafford county home. exactly one week before thanksgiving, thursday morning, lanc buckley picked up the phone d he reported a murder suicide then hung up. when stafford county sheriff deputies arrived, they found four bodies. they were 17 month old abigale buckley, 5-year-old clare buckley. 30-year-old amy buckley and 35-year-old lanc buckley, the man police say made the fate full 911 call we're deeply saddened by the loss of clare buckley at rock hill elementary school

to a designated area, a room where they can go in and talk to the you say counsellors. >> as the community tries to deal with the tragedy that rocked the neighborhood in stafford county. questions continue to swirl. it appears there was red flags. in may of last year, the howard university p h d student vanished. multiple law enforcement agencies launched and his mother begged for the public's help >> we're did he have estated. there are no words to describe the feeling this is. the helpless nets, fact we're trying to hard reach out to people. >> authorities even expressed concern about buckley having a gun. later, he was found unharmed at a cam ground near harper's infer original no explanation given about what exactly happened.

including his parents and an entire community including the very youngest are left dealing with a great loss >> today the students made a book, a memorable book, a memorial book, students were able to put their memories down on paper in the book. that was a healthy activity they did today to remember clare. >> the richmond medical examiner's office has not released the cause of deatfo again, just to go back to what those who loved them and knew them are wondering more importantly, is whether there was more help this family could have received, and what more could be done to help other families avoid these types of tragedies in the future. reporting live in stafford county, alexandra limon, fox 5 local news. so sad. meanwhile, fox 5 always in

girl. is again behind bars. three more students have come forward with accusations. the closerly elementary school turned himself into to police. one of the allegations dates back 16 years. the other two more recent. parents were stunned by the news >> my initial reaction in june was a wait and see approach, that it seemed pretty we know enough not to assume that either one party is lying other the other. we're waiting for facts to come out. at the time, my wife said let's give him the benefit of the doubt. he's well respected. to hear this this is first quite frankly it's devastating. >> montgomery county police want parents of his form re students to ask their children about their interactions with mr. vigna. was there possibly more victims?

at a local high school. student were told they would be published if they left the school building >> matt ackland is live with more tonight. matt? >> reporter: laura, sarah, several students told me this protest was to protest the presidential election up for gay rights. they admit things did get out of hand. a lot of them, they pulled out their phones and captured it all on video. i want to show you a little bit of that video right now. here it is. you can see one student up on trash can, another being escorted out of the area with a sign that said not my president. now, we talked to several students after school i want you to take a listen to them as they

everybody was screaming. people getting pushed around. >> why was that? because of what school official $ >> it wasn't necessarily what school official $. there are 3,000 children in our school. when it came to having a protest inside a school, it wasn't a good idea >> they came into the cafeteria and holding up signs of black lives matter and gay pride. and that's when they told they couldn't stand on the tables and sent them into the hallway. that's when everybody started going in the hallway, and they was, you know, protesting. >> kind of got disruptive and out of control, but that's what you kind of, like, expect with protesting and stuff. there's always going to be people protesting >> as far as you know, no one was hurt >> nobody was hurt. >> reporter: there were reports

in cafeteria and a staff member told me she says that there was a partition pulled out, but she believe that is there were other door, so students would have been able to get out. once again, prince george's county officials say you didn't see that person being escorted out. they were not arrested, just being detained for disorderly conduct, but no arrests were made, and no one was injured here today. live in prince george's county matt ackland, thank you. there was also a student walk-out this afternoon at northwestern high school. in hyattsville as students marched from the school. there was a student protest that was not as big as some of the others that we've seen in recent days. this demonstration was peaceful. no word on whether students will get any kind of reprimand for walking out of class in this protest. stop the hate, stop the violence, the american federation of teachers joined

president-elect trump to take action. they want trump to call for an end to the wave of racist bigoted and violent incidents that have taken place to since the presidential election. >> we call on the president elect to use the power and authority of his position, both as president elect and then as president to clearly loudly and unequivocally denounce hate and bias, and make clear americans will be treated with dignity and respect.

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a scare in charles county reignited tonight. >> health officials discovered causing them to expand their testing. and those prepackaged bags of salads may not be as healthy as you thought. may may be breeding grounds for salmonella. footage of a thanksgiving play is going viral for a hard breaking reason. what one teacher did to an autistic student here that has the internet outraged the science of attraction. here why men, who are more stressed out find larger women more attractive. we'll get to more on that story. meanwhile, let's check in with again >> >> big temperature changes, the bite of old man winter temperature-wise we're going to feel it. i'm going to have the details coming up after the break.

new turbos tuberculosis warning in maryland. one person was diagnosed with t b at la play at a high school. the health department is expanding its investigation after learning also frequents

system is sentencing letters to people who may have been exposed and need to get tested. tuberculosis is a bacterial that spread through the air usual by coughing or snitsing but it is treatable and preventable. >> video of a thanksgiving play gone viral for a heartbreaking reaso >> it's showing 6-year-old who has autismed dressed up as a turkey when he steps up to the microphone the teacher snatches it away before he could speak he was reduced to tears >> his parents have posted this on facebook and met with plenty of the people who felt the teacher was way out of line. he goes up to say gobble, gobble and the teacher multiples the microphone away and he just goes into tears. >> i'd like to hear what the

>> we don't get to hear that. it's sad. clearly very upsetting for the young boy. meanwhile. we have a health alert with a warning about bad salad anew study shows it can fuel food poisoning bugs like salmonella. the moist environmental combined with nutrients leaching out creates the perfect breeding ground for bacteria. et als suggests the bacteria becomes more dangerous in the bags. a genetic analysis said it gained they would help them to infect people. treat bag salads as temperature sensitive food product and to eat it the same day they buy it. a new study shows stressed out men prefer heavier women. researchers studied men going through grueling army cadet training as well as those who were environments that were largely stress free and they found as the cadets stressful level increased, they were more likely to rate heavier female

actually fall if line with evolutionary there's that suggest that resources, when resources are scarce, a woman's thin physique may signal illness, frailty or inability to reproduce. men like the ladies who can it was one of the hottest events during the summer of 2014. >> people from all walks of life who dumped ice water on their heads. the man who inspired the campaign will be honored next year. former boston college baseball captain tin pete fretes started the ice bucket challenge. he was diagnosed with lou garrett's disease. the ncaa said it will honor him

it will be handed to him in january. the ice bucket challenge was huge success. raised more than $220 million for the, a ls association. >> huge success. great honor there. good for him. taking it outside, a nice warmup today. beautiful out there. gwen a beautiful picture too of the -- the wheel out there. gosh gorgeous sunset, and actually, we get to see some light that's shining off of the potomac. >> it's not bad at all. sue palka is taller than me. >> she is. >> i was so mess rised by the light we're seeing, it's usually so dark out there. >> normally she is here, during this time period, but we do have temperature changes to talk about. yes, thank goodness we do, get to enjoy a beautiful sunset today as well. but temperatures winds, that is my big story, and a cold, cold air heading our way and a little

maps right now because it's a very nice 66 degrees in the nation's capitol. 65 at baltimore, 62 at fredericksberg to the south, the double 5s at winchester, 63 at dulles and 62 at fredericksberg. winds are calm. why am i showing you this? because we're going to have an abrupt change saturday and sunday in the wind department. we are talking winds gusting over 40 miles an hour both days across the region, and they're going to be pretty cold winds as so we're also talking windchills. that time of year. watches and warnings take a look. winter weather advisory in effect for our area to the far west and northwest. this is in effect from 4:00 p.m. saturday until 7:00 sunday. in the mountains and higher elevations could see six inches more of snowfall there with gusty winds as well. it's going to be quite the situation for anybody who's in that area driving.

definitely keep in mind. our planner for tonight, by the time we hit the 9:00 hour, mostly clear skies, with a few clouds. 58 degrees and by 11:00, 55 degrees. the next couple of days, look at the difference in our temperatures. we've got a very strong cold front coming through. 70 degrees on your saturday. dropping to 48 degrees on sunday. talk about a difference in temperatures. unbelievable. can't rule out a few showers on saturday as well. and temperatures that are going to definitely take you on a roller coaster ride for assure. old man winter sneaking into the pitcher. head at 5:00. break in the case after searching for congressman connor's son three days, what police noticed that led them to his whereabout >> as anti-trump protests continue, hear the message president obama has for people

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we all love these sweet soldier surprise stories. and one dad home from the military decided to surprise his three-year-old at her dance class. >> the soldier managed to squeeze into a box to see to

take a look. >> melts your heart. >> it turns little. after seven months of training, he said he was happy to be home with his family for the holidays. of course, he is. >> the hardest part was being homesick. pictures, my talk to them. everybody is back together. now, it's just getting back in the swing of things and being dad again. the sweetist moments, mom and the siblings were also there for the big surprise. boy, that's a surprise, here's your three month old. hahurts is not sure how much time he'll have but thankful to be home for the moment

forget. here at 5:30, donald trump's administration beginning to take place. is the president-elect filling three key posts. his new selections after break.

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this is fox 5 local news at 5:00. dc police need your help. robbery happened halloween night in northwest. police tell us a surveillance camera captured the images you see. investigators say the group assault add man stole his wallet and two backpacks. police w if you recognize any of the people involved in this case. he is facing a lengthy prison sentence, the jury convicted day von wallace of second degree murder of three-year-old kin: wallace got into an argument and later returned with a gun, he started firing and one of the bullets

yard has been found safe. 21-year-old carl found this morning near his apartment near the university of misunderstood where he's a student. he had reportedly led police to his location. police questioned him about his whereabouts since he was reported missing on tuesday, but haven't released information. president-elect trump's administration is starting to take shape. >> the transition of power continues to unfold before our eyes with the announcement of three more major positions being filled today. donald trump selecting kansas congressman mike pompeo to lead the cia. he came to congress in 2010 graduating first in class west point and going on to harvard. momenting before that pick,

president-elect trump's for attorney general. but sessions the first senator to back mr. trump's white house bid could face a rocky path to confirmation. 30 years ago, he was denied a federal judge position over allegations he made racially incentive comments saying the k k k was ok until he learned they smoked marijuana. he was a former prosecutor elected to senate in 1996 trump offered retired general michael flynn the national security position. he has long criticized president obama's fight against isis. flynn is the first major trump appointment since he chose steve bannon as the to that strategist and reince priebus as chief of staff. an unlikely named is believed to be on the list as secretary of state. mitt romney will meet with president-elect this weekend.

fraud. mending fences is apparently among the items on the agenda. president obama on his way to peru for the next stop on his last foreign trip as president. he will be attending the asia pacific trade in lima. he held talks with german chancellor. reporters asked him about the protests that have erupted since the election and the president seemed supportive of those >> one of the great things about our democracy is it expresses itself in all sorts of ways. and that includes people protesting. i wouldn't advise them to be silent. >> president obama says he is cautious's optimistic. the president-elect trump will be an ally europe and he hopes

putin. kenye west is never one to shy away from controversy. he stirred it up again. he got political revealing he didn't cast a ballot but if he had, he would have vote ford donald trump. he went on to say that doesn't mean he doesn't believe that black lives matter or women's rights, but people need to stop talking about race so much, he says. >> thank you. his announcement was met with both cheers and planet of boos. by the way, last year he said he planned to run for president in 2020. >> we're less than a week from

>> some people need help to get through the holiday. washington wizards john walls is doing his party. brody logan is live in southeast with the big event taking place. brody? >> reporter: hey, sarah, yes, the -- it's amazing because you think about all the assist that is john wall gives on the court. there's the assist we see. these are the assists you don't really see. what he does not community, what he does here in dc. in fact, he has his own personal chef cooking up the we have chicken, some sweet potatoes, most of the stuff is out. green beans getting ready, we're at malcomb x elementary in southeast they've invited more than 400 kids and their families to have a nice thanksgiving meal. they opened the doors and the pretty much already packed. candace jones working with the john wall family foundation to put this on. how many people are you

it's going to be were fluid motion dinner, come, eat va hot meal. as you are finishing, go out to the classroom where we have the frozen turkeys, exchange your ticket for a turkey and we'll usher the next group of people. >> reporter: they get a meal for thanksgiving day? >> yes. >> reporter: john wall does so much in the dc community. a lot of athletes if they're not from here, they might not give back here. it's kind of an adopted home. why does john much? especially the children in dc. >> >> i think it's a part of his background. the way his family raised him to give back even when they didn't didn't have a lot. this has been his home for last however many year, he has adopted this area and specifically adopted this school for the entire school year. this is our kickoff event and so happens that thanksgiving is next week. there we have it. >> what are the other events john will have with the kids?

school? john wall >> we'll have a special black history month assembly for the students in february, we're going to do like arts and crafts session later on in the spring and all year long, we are having an incentive program giving a special end of the school year trip to students that fall into the category of perfect attendance, we'ring uniform every day, student of the month, most improved. trying to build moral, get excited. >> reporter: they get a trip >> i can't tell you where it is. you have to stick around and wait. >> reporter: that's great incentive for these kids to do well in class and do well, and you can see here, john walls doing well in the community, he also did something with a community center in dc. built a playground and it's just great. why is it important to make sure that all these kids, all these families have a warm thanksgiving meal >> who doesn't want to have a warm thanksgiving meal? i go home, he goes home and sits

that? why not help those that might say be struggling to put that meal together? we're taking the big thing off the list, the turkey is checked off, make sure it's thawed and ready to cook. >> reporter: it's called the john wall family foundation embarrassing the dc, dc family for the wizards and you see that here. we're going to be here throughout the night. >> get your you to work. that's awesome. >> reporter: i need a hair net. >> food safety first. thank you, borrowed. thanksgiving holiday is the time of sharing and giving. >> young can children in our region is taking that to heart. fourth and fifth grader at countryside elementary center if sterling working together to

they're distributing these thanksgiving baskets to people in need in their community. >> it mean as lot. we have a lot of family that is really are struggling right now. having a lot of hardship. a lot of families lost their job, a lot of single parents. this is important. we've that families calling and making sure we're going to be here today. >> the children collected lots of food to give away. they put the baskets together, and then they are distributing about and organizers say it is so great to see the children show so much compassion for others by doing this. one of the organizers said, you know, it's nice to have students not just walking out of class to show that they can stand up for a cause by taking action and doing >> in a way like this. that they can show compassion. >> yes. >> so it's a special thing they're doing, but they're out

it. >> we applaud them. >> yes, we do. how a thanksgiving text mix-ups brings two families together in an unexpected way. ? ? >> that's to tony and shawn there showing off their singing skills >> my work colleagues are so talented. we've got mild conditions right now but things will change, we've got an influx of cold air headed our way and a huge temperature drop. i'll have the full forecast

karaoke tony perkins coming to you live on fox 5. >> has a man just walked out? >> saturday i crashed your party. saturday, i said i'm sorry >> as long as i know how to love i know i'll be alive. i've got all my life to give and i will survive. i will survive. ? ? hey hey. ? ? >> wow. i'm surprised no one called the police for them disturbing the peace. >> it looks like fun. it's awesome. look at that guy. here's the deal. what's going on here. we at fox 5 like to unwind a little bit of time. last night shawn and tony

they jumped into cab and sang their hearts out as they drove around northwest dc. >> that is so funny. the people who heard them singing seemed to love it. >> that's -- i'm telling you look at the people's faces, they're like what? >> i love listening to shawn and tony both of them. pulled out phones and got caught up in the moment. you can people. but so funny, and you couldn't get shawn out of there >> buy one of those karaoke kits. when they come up before the anchor, the two of them are always singing, so this was just the perfect >> that's what happens behind. >> they're always singing. >> lovers of music. >> and they sing to each other, whatever -- they're not talking to each other but singing to each other. >> such a musical duo. >> so big changes, you might to sing about this weekend.

hours. yikes. unbelievable. >> all over the place. it's going to be pretty cold. winds but also i want to tell you there's a lot of dries out there for thanksgiving coming up. healing soul thanksgiving food drive on monday 1:00 to 5:00 in the northeast. and they're going to be giving out turkeys and prepared meals to low income neighbors, neighbors in the district, and anyone who needs one. smoke house partnered businesses in various organizations, more than 500 turkeys will be given away and that includes all the trimmings and everything you need for a meal including the dessert. you don't want to forget dessert. please go out and if you know anybody that needs any, any thanksgiving meal tell them about that. let's talk about what's happening. we're going to be so cold by the time the weekend is over, you're going to say where am i? we're going to go from mild

hours. we got showers coming through, so be prepared for that. if you have anything to do you might want to get it done earlier in the day. then cold and windy by saturday night. and sunday. and isolated sunday flurry maybe passing but mainly to the north, because well north and northwest is where we actually have an advisory in effect and we'll talk about that in a second. in the meantime, rich of high pressure large and in charge. 13 to 15 degrees above the seasonal average as we hit into the low 70's at all three airports. it will be the same story for tomorrow. the double 6s at dc. 65 at baltimore, 63 at dulles, 57 at fredericksberg. but the colder air will come behind a strong frontal system. all of this cold air will move its way straight up and down the midatlantic. so ridge of high pressure for

it will get colderly tomorrow's warm and mild, temperature in thes the 70's, pleasant of sunshine, maybe patchy fog. when the front comes through, we'll see the colder air kicking behind it. that will affect this area with snow and blowing show. higher elevations in the mountains, three to six inches like i said i can't rule out a flurry or two. here's a look at future catch the. by 1:00, you can see the rain at 6:00 tomorrow. last thing till about 10:00. here's what they're getting, well over the west. so just letting everybody know if that's where you are, be prepared. in the meantime. the gusty winds will be kicking in. those winds will be pretty strong and bring us significant windchills. by midday, 67 degrees. let's have a look at the seven-day forecast quickly. you can see how the temperatures

showers, we'll be right back. >> thanks very much. in arizona, a teenager says a text mix-up got him an invite to a thanksgiving dinner. 17-year-old jamal hint on says he received a text from a grand mother telling him what time it would be. once they exchanged selfies, they knew it was wrong but she extended the random group text and texted back and found a new grandma >> i grew up in a military family. my dad was navy and we would invite vets over that we didn't know for thanksgiving dinner. it's not uncommon >> not only did she invite jamal but extended the invitation to his entire family. >> that's so sweet. very nice. coming up, the chinese may not be so hot on donald trump

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fox 5 local news at 6:00. right now at 6:00, a family of four dead in an apparent murder suicide. the new information we're learning tonight about this tragic case. then three new positions picked for the trump white house. details on the men donald trump is tapping for top security and

and new details in a dog napping case that was caught on camera. fox 5 local news at 6:00 starts now. we thank you for joining us tonight i'm tony perkins >> i'm shawn yancy. we begin with latest on a triple murder suicide in stafford county. we know the identifies of the family of four found dead yesterday in their homes. >> the father of the family lance buckley was in the public eye before after going missing last year. fox 5 . >> reporter: i've been here all day and had a chance to talk to neighbors and friends he don't say they were close to the buckleys and what many people told me is they wonder whether lance was struggling with mental health issues and perhaps didn't receive the help he needed. >> exactly one week before thanksgiving thursday morning, lance picked up the phone in the family's home and call 911.

then hung up. when stafford county scherff deputies arrived, they found four bodies. they were 17 month old abigale buckley, 5-year-old clare buckley, 30-year-old amy buckley and 35-year-old lance, the man police say made the fateful 911 call >> stafford county schools is deeply saddened. and it's a very, very difficult time >> we've had about 20 people come down to a designated area, a room, where talk to the counsellors about whatever they need to discuss. >> reporter: as the community tries to deal with the tragedy that rocked the quiet neighborhood in stafford county -- questions continue to swirl. it appears there were red flags. in may of last year, shortly after the couple's second daughter was born, the howard university phd student vanished. multiple law enforcement agencies launched a huge search and his mother loretta buckley begged for the public's help.