i'm like, yo, that's paul dixon. i know him. >> estrada was surprised that dixon who has gone to jail numerous times before was so distressed. >> i'm not saying he's faking but sometimes you do stress out in here. some people are not built for this. >> he's going through some stress of his own. several weeks earlier he pled guilty to aggravated manslaughter for killing an 88-year-old world war ii veteran. he was described by his family as a vibrant and active great-grandfather. >> i don't want to go to hell for what happened. i'm really afraid. you know, i don't want to spend the rest of my eternity in hell. what happened was i was smoking angel dust and i ended up in one of my friend's grandfather's house. it was like, it gets you really paranoid and i went crazy and lost my mind. i went into the kitchen and i grabbed a pen to hit him twice or three times. the velocity of it was so fast, it was so hard that the pot itself was bent. it was bent in. i heard him yell, turned around and i started running and i remember

griffith and thomas dixon back in those days? >> in 1915, trotter and griffith were a couple of years apart in their mid 30's. dixon was the eldest of the crew. he was well in his 40's at that time. he had been an enormously successful novelist and playwright in the early 1900s, writing, he was a racist and "the clansman," was a third in a trilogy of books that explore those things in the context of the civil war. >> who took it on besides the black folks? >> they have the support of a number of liberals and supporters of civil rights in the white community. what is tricky there, one of the strategies of the protesters in trotter in boston was to get the film censored which from our perspective in the 21st century, it gave me a lot of discomfort as a first amendment guy. why is a newspaperman using those means? they lost support among white liberals because of the goal of censorship. >> is this the legislature? which is dominated by ex-slaves. >> part two of the movie after the war, reconstruction is really the heart of the prote

dixon said let's get this movie screens in the white house. he pulled it off and that's what happened. in that use room of the white house, the first ever screening -- in the east room of the white house, the first ever screening. >> whole was in the crowd? >> his family, some of his cabinet members, other high-ranking washington figures. >> as i read your book, a former chief justice? >> a former chief justice and it went so well that night that dixon and griffith and very quickly put together a second screening for the supreme court of the united states and congressional leaders. again, terrific sense of marketing and getting these powerbrokers behind the movie as being an awesome piece of filmmaking. you have to remember when you go back to 1915, the film industry, it's in its infancy. no one had ever seen anything like what griffith had produced take away the subject matter being the civil war and reconstruction. just the effects of it all had people, audiences we think during emotional scenes -- we think -- weeping during emotional scenes

it shows corporal b -- brian dixon being shot first. trooper alex douglass ran to help his wounded friend, but he was shot. another surveillance camera captured douglass trying to get himself into the state police lobby. troopers pulled douglass to safety. they worked to save dixon who was outside the building. widow tiffany dixon sad solemn inside the courtroom watching her husband on screen. frein showed little emotion before a short recess prosecutors showed a checkbook that belonged to frein and to improvised explosive devices found in a backpack two weeks after the fatal shooting. frein faces the death penalty in this case we are expectinged to have an hour -- expected to have an hour recess and expected to hear from more witnesses this afternoon. witness preliminary hearing will wrap up before we know if the case goes to trial which it is expected it will. chad perdelli channel 6 "action news". >> we've been following this story every step of the way at 6abc.com. including the shoogd back -- shooting back in september the 48 day m

you have to get north of the mason dixon line for 3 inches.ediate metro area downtown, oldtown, manassas, fairfax, bowie probably a trace to 2 inches with some rain and snow and still primarily rain, fredericksburg, la plata, st. mary's city, a cold rain. here's the futurecast. 3:30 a.m. clouds have returned and we'll zoom in. by 6:00 we're looking at rain and snow off to the west. 12:30 hour snow begins to break out especially north of town. blue is the snow. magenta is the mixture. green is rain. by 4:00 before he 4:00 pretty -- pretty good old-fashioned snow coming up. i'm a little concerned about black ice tomorrow night. 36 in the morning tomorrow at 7:00, 38 with notice at 1:00. roads should just stay wet in the metro. we're in good shape thursday and friday, temperatures low to mid-40, clouds friday and we're still tracking a coastal saturday, does not look like a clear-cut winter storm, rain and snow, temps in the 30s, cold sunday and another clipper on monday, mid-30s. >>> you know i'm going to ask you about that defensive coordinator

you jump the line there, mason-dixon line, maybe you get 2 to 3 inches in pennsylvania, but this is where the storm is now. it will race southeastward in here and spread snow in late morning and afternoon hours. you may be dry in the morning, maybe a few wet roads, but i think the best chance for precipitation setting up will be around 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. where snow could develop. this is snow on futurecast. surface temperatures 34, 35, 36. that's why we're not concerned about roads, an entirely different situation than two weeks ago. >>> for the first time president barack obama will deliver his state of the union address to a congress dominated by republicans. he's already floated several proposals which he says will help the middle class at the expense of the rich. republicans say the president is launching a class war. andrea mccarren is live at the white houswith more on what the president might say tonight. >> reporter: tonight's state of the union address is shaping up to be less about pushing proposals through congress than about framing the debate in advance of the 2016 presidentia

one trooper corporal brian dixon was killed.as captured after 48 days on the run. >> also in our headlines jury selection begins today in the trial of dzhokhar tsarnaev, manna cured in deadly marathon bombing. three people killed. the process could take several weeks. we'll be right back. trading-in or selling your car truck or suv? webuyanycar.com takes the hassle out of selling in just 3 easy steps. one, get your free online valuation. two, book an appointment. and three, pick up a check at your nearest buying center. ♪ find out how much your car is worth ♪ ♪ at webuyanycar.com ♪ what were you expecting... a little garnish? introducing longhorn's bold flavors, bold price for $12.99. the fire grilled triple bacon sirloin. the shiitake truffle mushroom sirloin. or the garlic provolone sirloin. all with salad and honey wheat bread for just $12.99. longhorn steakhouse. you can't fake steak. now try our slow roasted shaved prime rib sandwich or the rest of our steakhouse lunch combos starting at $7.99. >> cleveland cavaliers make t

. >> zero nine year old mart that dixon of granite city was a homemaker. her twin sister mary dixon worked at clothing store credit department for 18 years, prior to her retirement. >> born september 26, 1924, in bear springs tennessee. they both lived in the metro east in their home together before their deaths. >> miss them dearly. they had a bond like no other. they fought like sisters they loved each other like sisters. >> and they both died christmas morning within two hours and what 15 minutes apart. >> ironically the twins married two brothers, one of the brothers had to change the spelling of his last name, so he could re-enlist in the military. mary died at her home as a song santa baby was playing on christmas day. >> passed away, my dad never asked about him but kept saying have you found me man yet. i toll her two weeks ago i said mom, if you're really good maybe santa will bring you one for christmas, and he did, he brought her home to my dad. >> it sends a powerful message that the twins started their story together, and they wanted to end to

-- mason-dixon line and west of the i-81 corridor. it looks like the freezing is limited to the higher elevations. in the afternoon saturday we're in better shape. as we head toward dinner time, a break in the action, but more rain is arriving early sunday morning with the cold front of our approaching storm system. as this front moves by, we might hear a couple rumbles of thunder. it's going to be breezy and mild sunday, temperatures well above average. overnight just mostly cloudy, 28 to 34 for your overnight lows, winds northeast 5 to 10 miles per hour. most of us won't see scattered showers arrive until sunrise, 30s and 40s tomorrow morning, east wind at 5 to 15. in the afternoon a seasonably chilly afternoon, high between 40 and 45, more rain showers moving through. it's a yellow alert day in the first alert weather center because of the scattered showers. sunday much milder, a few lingering showers, a high of 58 degrees. monday the temperatures start to crack. only 38 and in the first alert seven-day forecast it's even colder, w

and corporal douglas dixon was killed and douglas continues to recover from the injuries. eric frein is accused of shooting the two men and that led to a seven week manhunt and was finally captured outside of an abandoned hangar. the prosecutor filed paperwork intending to seek the death penalty against eric frein is he not expected to arrive here today for his arraignment he will be arraigned via video conferencing. chad pradelli channel 6 "action news." >> there is move to come on "action news" at noon, new information about the crash of an air asia plane, and we'll tell you what we learned about the flight's final moments coming up. >> and aaron hernandez is in court for the beginning of his murder trial and tight security is in place for the big game, a look at new pleasures protecting the crowd on sunday. when "action news" comes right back. trading-in or selling your car truck or suv? webuyanycar.com takes the hassle out of selling in just 3 easy steps. one, get your free online valuation. two, book an appointment. and three, pick up a check at your nearest buying ce

line. -- and along the mason-dixon line. bus stop temperatures, 18 to 20 east, dress for the teens because of southwest winds. high temperatures above freezing for many of us on friday. again you folks to the north not so much, d.c. south you will, but then fresh arctic air saturday, plenty of sunshine, gorgeous day, probably hold in the 20s on saturday. so futurecast 6 a.m., 22 downtown. i think these temperatures are a little low actually. i think most of the burbs will be back in the 20s and by 9:00 we're almost 30 downtown and mid- to upper 20s elsewhere. clouds will take a while to move through. in fact, we'll be pretty much clear by lunchtime with the exception of la plata and down toward st. mary's city into southern maryland, temperatures in the 30s, but clouds moving through. after that you will clear out. here comes arctic air. by 6:00 we're back in the 20s across the board. we'll talk about wind chills tomorrow night. temperatures willing in the teens about 23 hours from now. 10:00 19 in leesburg, manassas. in fac

as much as six inches to call close to the mason dixon line. that's what we are looking at right now. there are mixed messages from our model data. some of the forecast model data indicates that this form is going to become a monster, close enough to us to spread more snow in, even on tuesday morning, but i think that the more likely scenario is that we will be done with the snow during the monday evening commute. right now, though, it is too warm for snow. it is 40 degrees with a northwest wind at about 8 miles per hour. we are going to see temperatures getting milder during the day on sunday. it will be a fairly pleasant today, but the snow arrives on sunday night, and that will really start to accumulate as we move into monday morning. during the monday morning commute, that will be the worst of it here. the snow tapers off to showers as we head into monday afternoon and early evening. right now on satellite and radar you can see we have clouds in place. that cloud cover will increase during the day. sunday is a dry day and it will be pretty

especially along the mason- dixon line and off to the north and along 81 and off to the west. so we have a lot of moisture. it's the cold air that we need and it's just starting to seep on in. so one to two inches here through frederick, some areas if you see a little bit of snow later on tonight it's going to wash away. it's tomorrow during the morning hours on saturday we could see some changeover to snow for everybody before it kicks on out of here. we'll go through the parts of the futurecast and then through the rest of it coming up a little bit later but i want to show you how it's already starting to move in through places like sharpsville and harrisburg. this is through 3:00 this afternoon and cloudy skies everywhere and impact the evening commute. the rest o the futurecast coming up later. >>> here's a look at what the storm system coming our way left behind in the southwest. rain, flooding and snow. two to four inches of snow fell in west texas in lubbock and that snow came down in the form of rain in other parts of the lone star state. so much rain that police and t

trooper alex douglas being struck by gunfire as he attempted to help dixon.e's also seen crawling away to escape the gun blasts. he survived. corporal dixon's family attended the hearing. authorities say frein confessed to the attack. prosecutors want to put him to death. again, the ruling came at mid afternoon on monday. there was enough evidence says a judge to try eric frein for homicide and other crimes. in the newsroom, jeff cole, fox 29 news. >>> a jury is set for the trial against former tv ports personality don tollefson. prosecutors say he ripped off at least 200 people stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars in sports related charity schemes. the 62-year-old withdrew his previous guilty plea last month. he rejected a plea deal again today. tonight, our fox 29 news photographer asked him if he had any second thoughts. >> were you thinking about taking the plea the last minute or anything this morning? >> i really wanted to go to trial. that's all i can say about that. i really look forward to starting the trial tomorrow and again as i said tell my

state police corporal brian dixon was killed, another trooper seriously injured.ant frein to face the death penalty. >>> jury selection set also to begin today in the trial of former sports cast or don tollefson, charged with stealing more than $300,000 by selling bogus sports trips that he claimed would benefit various charities. >> right now 7:42, and it is back to work this week, for president obama and congress. republicans will control both the house and the senate for the first time since the president took office. michael bert has more now on how this power shift in congress could affect president obama's final two years in the oval office. >>> president obama returned to the nation's capitol sunday trading in the warmth of hawaii, for the partisan chill of washington. his agenda for the final two years in office will largely be shaped by how much or how little he and neutral gop controlled congress can work together. the president has already drawn a line in the sand on key issues. >> if republicans seek to take healthcare away from people who just got it,

corporal dixon's family actually attended the hearing this day. authorities say frein has confessed to the attack and prosecutors want to put him to death. now the ruling came mid afternoon, again monday as the judge found there was sufficient evidence to prosecute eric frein for homicide and other crimes. in the newsroom i'm jeff cole. fox 29 news. dawn. >> thank you jeff. >>> tv sports personality don tollefson's theft trial is underway. jury selection beginning today. despite tollefson's efforts to delay the trial, he's accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars in various sports related charity schemes. the 62-year-old withdrew his previous guilty plea just before he was to be sentenced last month. he also rejected a plea deal that would have center him to prison for seven months along with serving time in a rehabilitation center and a halfway house. the former fox 29 employee is representing himself with the help of a court appointed attorney. we'll have much more coming up in a live report at sick clock. >> it is back to prison for

hearing began with prosecutors playing surveillance video of the attack that killed corporal brian dixon and injured another trooper. authorities say they planned that ambush and then led police on a 48-day man hunt in the pocono mountains. prosecutors are seeking the death penalty in the case. virginia's former governor is due back in a richmond courtroom tomorrow. >> tomorrow is the day that former virginia governor bob mcdonnell will enter federal courts and find out his sentencing following his convictions in september. now, his team is asking for leniency and thousands of hours of community service. but there is the possibility he could be facing 10 years or more in prison. i'm jeff goldberg coming up at 5:00 live from richmond we'll get some insight as to what the governor could say tomorrow that may help or hurt his case. >> all right, thank you very much. back here in d.c. the race for the district's ward eight council seat. just got a bit more interesting today. that's because christopher barry picked up the paperwork to run for his late father's job. d.c. bureau chief sam ford

they fate staley shot dixon and seriously injured dixon outside of the police bare rack.n the run for 48 days until he was found hiding in an abandoned airport hangar in the poconos. they planned to seek the death penalty. >> now to a fox news alert. investigators hoping to learn what went wrong in the deadly plane crash in kentucky. with the 7-year-old sole survivor. kelly wright has been following this for us. we have new information for you. >> the preliminary report of the crash could be available in 10 days but a more factual detailed report will take up to a year. investigators have moved the piper pa the crash site to a salvage facility for a more in-depth investigation of the plane to determine if it had any investigation. they survived a crash but it killed her parents marty and kimberly 9-year-old sister piper and 14-year-old cousin sierra wilder. her mother described her daughter as being her best friend. after the crash 7-year-old sailor managed to free herself from the wreckage miraculously and trek through woods and freezing temperatures in the dark. >> it i

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snow closer to the mason-dixon line. as we start to get into the evening how watching the super bowl. most likely seeing rain here in the district and then that rain or a bit of a mix continues early monday morning. here we are at 4:30 when "news4 today" is starting and tom updating the forecast. maybe delays monday if the storm system changing track. right now though doesn't look like it's going to have as big an impact on our area. what i know. this storm, precip. rain or snow? well right now it's looking more like rain and a bit of a mix. that's because of the track it's further north. amp it arrives sunday afternoon hour snow and mix at first that looks to change over to rain overnight and as you head out to work monday morning, then as it ends changes back to a bit of a mix. so on sunday a high temperature, you can see right there, on storm team 4, four-day forecast of 38 degrees and temperatures actually tumble as that system moves in. monday we're looking at the chance of some snow. continuing or a bit of a mix, a

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dixon later died of his injuries. douglas hospitalized and now recovering at home. -- >> no tablets, no computers, no cameras. >> reporter: inside the courtroom at least a dozen fellow state troopers alongside the families of dixon and the accused killer. >> it affected the town greatly. >> reporter: frein's defense now says its main goal keep him from being sentenced to death. well frein has not yet entered a plea. authorities say he confessed to what he described as an assassination designed to quote, wake people up. they say he also wrote a letter to his parents calling for revolution to get us back the liberties we once had. george? >> okay thanks. >>> the latest on that explosive scandal rocking the royal family. prince andrew's ex-wife is defending himself. we learn more about the woman making the charges. abc's matt gutman tracking it all. good morning, matt. >> reporter: hey, good morning, george. the woman at the center of these underaged sex allegations lived in australia for many years now back in the u.s. and reportedly writing a tell-all memoir but alre

snow along the mason-dixon line. once we get to 6:00 a.m. district maybe some rain mixing in. this also includes parts of prince george's anne arundel and fairfax counties. i've also added the temperatures on here so you can get an idea. we could have a dusting the an inch of snow on the ground for washington and areas to the north and west for that morning commute, that's why i think delay also be likely. we'll continue to track snowshowers throughout the day. potentially rain mixing in at times around the d.c. metro area. those of you in southern maryland looking at mainly rain only. on stopping overnight tomorrow night into early tuesday morning right around midnight. notice this blue shading, this is potentially a burst of heavy snow. this forecast is the tricky part. do we see more snow late monday night into tuesday morning, or does that not really materialize? these are my snowfall totals not fact in the chance of snow. one to three inches in the d.c. metro area three to six for howard county loudoun county southern maryland the north

near the mason-dixon line, two to three inches not out of the question. tomorrow, snow, slick roadways, temperature of 18 to 26 so anything that falls will stick to the ground. more the timing coming up. >> jacqui jeras and eileen whelan and the "good morning washington" team will update the forecast and let you know if it is impacting traffic starting at 4:00 tomorrow morning. >> crews are already preparing for the snow. in northern virginia, brine went down on the roadways. this dose of winter is creating a weather with flash. jay korff is live in falls church. >> right now the roadways look great. it is bitter cold and windy. right now the key is our individuals prepared. this is probably the thing i take with me wherever i go this time of year. depending on the conditions, have to have the scraper, the shovel, and the ice melt for what is about to happen tomorrow. d.c. area residents are suffering from an exasperation ng winter weather. winter with flash -- winter whiplash. >> forcing pedestrians along georgetown to bundle up and hunker down. >> i don

else charged with shooting two troopers corporal brian dixon died the other trooper is recovering. chad perdelli will be there for the hearing look for more on "action news" and 6abc.com. >>> police are trying to get a family some peace by finding the killer of a limo driver who left behind a bride-to-be and young child. katherine scott is live at police headquarters with more on the young man and the hunt for those who took his life. good morning katherine. >> reporter: good morning tam the victim was a new father he had just started the job as a limo driver a few weeks ago. now investigators are trying to track down three men in their 20s in connection with the case. friends and family gathered stunned by the news. the victim quit his catering job because it wasn't bringing in enough money for his fiance and his five-year-old daughter. his fiance was in the front seat and told the family rodriguez picked up the suspect and drove them to delancy when they took his cell phone took his cash and fired. his loved ones are devastated. >> there are jobs out there there are other things

points west of that there's potential for sleet and freezing rain, even possibly close to the mason-dixon line. there might be a little sleet and freezing rain before the plain rain arrives and in the immediate metro area temperatures will barely be warm enough that we are only concerned about rain and rain showers throughout the day saturday. more rain arrives sunday, but it will be much milder and no one in the entire dmv has to worry about any wintery precipitation on sunday. right now we're already down to 36 degrees in leesburg, 37 in gaithersburg and westminster, 42 in hagerstown where that winter weather advisory is in effect, 39 in martinsburg, 34 in winchester. the winter weather advisory is in effect along the i-81 corridor. here comes the storm on satellite and radar. you can see the rain is still hundreds of miles away. before it arrives we'll just have a cloudy and dry night throughout the metro. here it is on 9 futurecast. you can see that cloud cover moving in. it's not until after sunrise the showers arrive in the beltway and you can see the pink shading confined to the ma

every county from the way to the mountains to the north of the mason-dixon line, to fredericksburg, windchill advisory. windchill factors can fall anywhere between zero and 10 below. would not be surprised off to the west, the higher elevations, windchill possible of 15 degrees below zero. the satellite radar, look at the snow streamer. some of you may have seen a few of the flurries, did not amount to much. a cold start to the morning. these are air temperatures. six degrees leesburg, eight degrees gaithersburg, 12 arlington. the wind out of the northwest tomorrow and then we get the high pressure finally moving out. this cold front will bring another shot of colder air just-in-time in time for the start of the upcoming weekend. we will feel that saturday. projected windchill tomorrow morning well below zero for much of the area. by midday, it will feel like the middle to upper teens. overnight, 4 to 12. high temperature tomorrow, 20 to 26 degrees. highs towards the end of the week, upper 30's, upper 20's saturday. will we break any records tomorrow morning? jacqui jeras will have the answer

he shot and killed brian dixon and wounded alex douglas in a surprise attack in plooming grove township in september. she set to be arraigned on thursday. >> new at 11:00, a lot of cocaine hidden in the most unusual cases. that landed a dover man in jail. they arrested him in a traffic stop yesterday. they found more than 28 grams of cocaine hidden in his artificial leg. a police canine sniffed out the drug and prosecutors charged him with possession with the intent to sell. >>> medical marijuana takes a step forward in pennsylvania. the new governor reaffirmed support after a new medical marijuana bill was introduced in the state legislature. >> george spencer has been tracking the legalization story since last year and even with the new momentum this bill is not a done deal right? >> it's certainly not and it will be a challenge. pennsylvania does seem closer to join new jersey and delaware in allowing medical marijuana. for jay at his south jersey home, what may look elicit is plotly legal. a central part of his regimen keeping hiv's queasiness at bay. soon pennsylvania patients may

however, some of us could see snow, up north towards the mason-dixon line. the district, mainly rain. outside we go, the high today was 43 degrees at reagan national. that happened earlier in the day. now the temperatures have fallen and fallen quite a bit. we'll keep seeing these cold temperature sticking around at least for the next several days. 24 degrees right now at reagan national, dulles 20, bwi 21. the wind out of the north, northwest at 15 to 20 miles per hour. the wind will slowly ease through the late-night hours. it will not allow the temperatures to warm. the windchill factor will not warm a lot, that will stay in the single digits, even off to the west. the gusty wind beginning to ease. the further west, where the wind advisory was canceled earlier, that is where it has settled down faster. in terms of what it feels like, the windchill factor, 4 is what it feels like in gaithersburg, 5 dulles, 11 at reagan national. lexington park, feels like 8 eight degrees. tomorrow morning, the temperatures in the teens, 50 gaithersburg bowie 19. don't be f

. >>> jane dixon addressed the tensions.people to come together. >> we send them into streets where there's too much violence and too little hope. too much fear, and too little trust. but some folks feel that they have to choose sides, them or us. teens or cops. black or white. the truth is we're all in this together. okay. the truth is real and lasting change is only possible when we stand together. >> so violent uprising in yemen, reportedly simmering down at least for now. shiite rebels striking a deal with the country's president. late on wednesday, after storming his residence, the agreement ends with local official s officials ss call a coup. it leaves some to question as to who maintain controls. >>> as the "the new york times" reports a newly fragmented yemen, concerns what it will do here. >>> japan is looking at all available options to rescue two hostages being held by islamic state militants. isis released a video to kill the men unless they received $200 million. japanese officials say, they haven't had contact

. >>> also breaking a us fish us package forced an evacuation at joint base maguire dixon lakehurst. that was found in the commissary exchange complex, the area was evacuated but, all clear has been given. officials are investigating. >>> northeast philadelphia he will in meantry school had to be closed to day after dozens of students stayed home from school monday and tuesday due to illness. our matt rivers is live at the nazareth academy with more, matt. >> reporter: chris, school officials tell "eyewitness news" that on monday, 55 kids were held home because of sickness and on tuesday that number jumped up 20 to 75 kid, being held home because of being sick. so today school officials tell us that the decision to close was easy. >> seeing thees lacing from one day to the next we decide that had we had to do it. >> reporter: sister mary ellen, principal of the nazareth academy grade school said calls started flooding in monday morning, parents reporting kid sick in bed, their flu like symptoms more or less the same. >> fever, headache sneezing, coughing. >> reporter: tuesday it only

if you're looking for higher amounts of the snow, head to the north along mate son dixon line, two to three inches not out of the question. in these areas shaded in blue nor of d.c. into frederick county and loudoun, you may find some isolated bands where you pick up one, two, 2 1/2 inches of snow. by no means are we calling this a big storm. however, it will have a big impact on the early morning rush hour commute starting at 5:00 or so. already, the national weather service has posted a winter weather advisory. all the areas shaded in purple ha includes montgomery and prince george's district and fairfax points towards the north and west. this starts at 4:00 in the morning and extends until 1:00 tomorrow afternoon and these are the areas that will likely see the accumulating snow. waking up tomorrow morning, periods of snow temperatures in the 20's for gaithersburg and arlington. hour by hour look, 2:00 in the morning, the snow approaches from the west. it's overhead by 5:00, 6:00, 7:00. look what happens as we move from the mid morning hours into the afternoon. all lifts out of her

please be advised, all of the advisories are near the mason-dixon line. temperatures tonight, freezing rain, a messy commute, all rain by afternoon. >> for the professional football playoff, the cowboys at green bay today, should be all right. 20 degrees and mile high, the broncos, temperatures falling to the 30s. >> that's not a toy, ron. >> exactly. >> all right. >> more weather later. >>> coming up on "gma" -- the man who can't seem to stay out of trouble, george zimmermann, the man acquitted in the trayvon martin case facing new charges. >>> plus the golden globes are tonight. a preview. keep it here on "gma." ♪ >>> "good morning america" brought to you by advil, the pain reliever built to be as fast as it is strong. when you take advil you get relief right at the site of pain. wherever it is. advil stops pain right where it starts. relief doesn't get any better than this. advil. fact. advil liqui gels are faster on tough pain than extra strength tylenol. and not only faster. stronger too. relief doesn't get any better than this. advil. available at w

maybe 30 in martinsburg and winchester with a pretty good chance for you along the mason dixon line. probably 34 and 35 in reston and mcclain. the upper 30s for indianapolis and there will be a small craft advisory for the bay. so 29 at 9:00. 32 by 11:00 and how about that? 35 above freezing by 1:00. but we will be back for the freezer on saturday with the sunshine at 25. not as cold on sunday. and the temperatures in the upper 30s. the next seven days would look like this on monday with the freezing rain that's possible. they should have kicked the rain though. upper 30s on tuesday to keep it dry with maybe a snow shower on wednesday and then some snow will be possible on thursday with the temperatures holding in the mid-30s. >> all right. >> sounds good. >> apparently you're the one talking about football. but you have something else to talk about. >> i understand that they are getting some. please tell me it's not the beer. [ laughter ] >> ly tell you that, but i would be lying. anything that i would say would be a major blow. one of their best players about to go under the knife.

straddling the mason-dixon line. blustery conditions wednesday 29 the high. 23 thursday. teens overnight lows, single digits in the suburbs. i'm hoping maybe if anyone got some new winter gear for christmas, time to pull it out. >> a cold front, then another cold front. >> double whammy. >> a tough day for the sports world today. >> stuart scott inspiration to young journalists all over. the sportscaster may lift some spirits. the caps are like butter because they are on a roll like now. and to call tony romo carwash because he is automatic today. >> and now the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. >> did not look too good for the cowboys early on in the wild-card matchup but they remained as cool as the other side of the pillow. the lions lead, then the cowboys score. 20-14 lions. over eight minutes to go, some controversy, matthew stafford rolls down field. anthony hitchens called for pass interference, so the lions would have the ball in field goal range. but the officials pick up the flag. the replay, hitchens does not make a play on the ba

else accused with killing brian dixon and wounding alex douglass. chad perdelli will be at the hearing look for his live reports later today. >> police are on the hunt for the killer of a young limo driver murdered on the job in west philadelphia. katherine scott is live at police headquarters with what we know about this case, katherine. >> reporter: matt, the victim was a new father he had just started his job as a limo driver a couple of weeks ago now the detectives at the homicide division are investigating his death. they are searching for three suspects they believe are connected to the homicide. 24-year-old miguel rodriguez took the job to help his family get by. he was shot in the head on the 5400 block of delancy in west philadelphia. red rizing pick up the suspectance -- rodriguez picked up the suspects and drove them to the area on delancy when they pulled out a gun and shot him in the head. >> brother, there are other jobs out there you don't have to take somebody else's life for no reason, someone who was such a kind person. >> as is th

. >> good afternoon, chairman, council, all the councilmembers, my name is latonia dixon, i am the president of the san francisco veterans alliance club and i'm also disabled veteran. i have pts with anxiety and my rating was pretty high as well, but i wanted to speak about the jobs and i guess mostly actually housing in the medical benefit. housing, i was told by many veterans that there is difficulty in getting housing if they have pet or their service dogs, so i guess i was trying to find out if there is anyway, especially now like there are a lot of apartments they are not allowing pets or service dogs into their apartments, so that's even more difficult for a veteran or people with disabilities to even get housing and i'm trying to see if there is anyway possible that maybe swords of plow shares or ilrc if there is a listing or something that can help the veteran so they can go to different places to find so they won't be stressing out especially those that have pts like me. the other thing was our organization we do have a lot of people in there that are helping veterans but we would l

that is all she wrote in pittsburgh with rick pitino and cardinals beating jamie dixon and the pitt panthers 80-68. for bill raftery kevin harlan so long from pittsburgh, pennsylvania. tonight on cbs "60 minutes" "undercover boss" back to back episodes ever "csi" this is presentation of cbs sports. home of the 2015 men's national championship. closed captioning provided by cbs sports division captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> hi everyone i'm jeff glor. winter in the northeast has not been bad this season. that is set to change quickly. the national weather service calls an approaching storm quick and dangerous. not including blizzard wind condition the storm will start tomorrow morning and last through wednesday morning. we have two reports tonight, starting with the weather. eric fisher wbz in boston, what is ahead? >> this is going to be the biggest storm in at least the a couple of years jeff. we haven't had to deal with this animal so far this winter. all the states of rhode island, connecticut, new jersey and towards the jersey shore. winds consistently gust

in the meantime the best chance of accumulating snow north of the mason dixon line and certainly west of the divide. you folks out toward deep creek, oakland into timberline, davis, west virginia, probably 3, 4 inches, but as far e concerned, a mixture of rain and snow in the metro and with surface temperatures above freezing, going to be hard to get to stick. back to 8:00 on the futurecast, still above freezing everywhere, manassas 45, 40 downtown. 10:00, you want to walk the dog, 34 in leesburg, 32 in manassas, maybe walk scrappy tonight, i don't know, 33 in gaithersburg and 34 in la plata. by morning a little colder, yes, 32 in gaithersburg, 31 manassas and culpeper, even 31 down in fredericksburg. a few clouds will roll through by midmorning tomorrow, not a huge deal, still need your shades, temperatures in the 30s and by lunchtime maybe not quite as mild tomorrow as today, pretty close, though, 47 downtown, leesburg and manassas. by evening tomorrow about 24 hours from now temps in the 40s, a few clouds rolling through. by 6:30 maybe 39 in gaithersburg, 41 in manassas and leesbur

with first degree murder and terrorism and related charges for the ambush that killed corporal brian dixon outside of police barracks. prosecutors are seeking the death penalty. >>> two people are dead after a fire swept through a south philadelphia home, view erer video shows the flames broke out they started on the first floor and spread to the second before the firefighters were able to get the fire under control. the victims were both in their 60s, one police officer that tried to rescue the couple suffered burns. >>> president obama is the featured speaker at society hill. let go live to philadelphia international airport where air force one is expected to land any minute. obama is addressing democratic members of house of representatives, attending a conference for important issues over the next two years. live now is david henry there is always more energy in the room when the president comes to speak. >> reporter: well he is the rock star among the democrats at this point any way. heavy activity outside of the hotel here, he will give the democrats a pep talk so to speak. this is a

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high powered rifle, opened fire outside state police barracks, in pike county killing corporate brian dixon wounding trooper alex douglas and spark ago multi agency manhunt. >> this attack was an ambush, our troopers were leaving the barracks and were shot without warning, and really no chance to defend themselves. >> police caught to up frein in a old airport hangar in pocono township. now, frein has enters not guilty plea in this case, also been jailed since his capture also facing 13 charges in this case, so far. we are live in the sat center, justin finch "eyewitness news" on the "cw philly". >> chill you outside ukee, good morning happy monday everybody. welcome back to work. welcome back to school. coming off nice long holiday week perhaps, starting to finds winter, making its surge in here. sin we were enjoying relatively milder air us a of late. showing signs every life, i have seen few flurries flying, few of the field cams, but really all looking ahead to today. we got to talk about what's coming tomorrow. notice time stamp future weather, 11:00 p.m. tonight still generally clear

eric frein schedule for preliminary hearing in pick county charged with killing corporal brian dixonn led police on 48 day manhunt after the ambush. >> and jury selection begins in the fraud trial of don tollefson, former philadelphia sport caster charged with stealing more than $300,000 by selling sports theme trips he said would benefit various charities. a bucks county judge is allowing him to represent himself with the help from an attorney. >> in a courtroom today the fight continues over the old revel casino in atlantic city. a bankruptcy court judge will decide if develop fresh florida should get $8 million business count on the property. glenn straub lost the original auction with $95 million bid. but the first fire backed out. now straub says the auction was not run fairly and the price should be cut. >>> well, back to work this week for president obama and congress. >> republicans will control both the house and the senate for the first time since the president took office. michael bert with more now on how the pour shift in congress could affect the president's final two y

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prosecutors say he shot and killed corporal dixon and injured alan douglas in a surprise attack outside heir barracks. frein is set to be arraigned thursday. >>> jim kenny says he will resign his council seat, a move he must make before he can announce his run for mayor. he says his last council session will be thursday. in his office this afternoon, he said he couldn't formally announce his run for mayor because city charter require his city council resignation be official first. >> things will become more clear on thursday after i say good-bye to my colleagues and then we'll figure out what we're doing next week as a result of making a formal announcement for something. >> the democrat said today he is firm in his beliefs even when they weren't popular. he will join a crowded field of democrats, diaz oliver, streit and williams. >>> sky force 10 took a tour over some snow-covered scenes over the jersey shore today. atlantic city we found a few people taking a walk on the beach. it had a mix of snow and sand there. take a look at this scene on long beach island in ocean county. you can

snow approaches, but then moves to the north of the mason-dixon line.t noon, we're still completely dry. then showers arrive after sunset. most of this is falling as rain, but temperatures will be close enough to the freezing mark that we will see some sleet, maybe some freezing rain, but primarily sleet mixing in with these rain drops, even after sunset. we will continue to see that happen. then the warmer air arrives and we will see primarily rain and heavy rain during that monday morning commute. here we are at 7:30 in the morning. oranges and yellows showing up on 9 future cast, an indication of that potential for the heavier rainfall. then as the system pulls away, it turns windy and colder again and some snow showers are likely west of the divide. we might see a few flurries and snow showers here in the immediate metro area as well on monday afternoon. so overnight tonight, just going to be cold out there, but not as cold. definitely not as windy as it was last night, with increasing cloud cover. 18 to 26 degrees. winds will be out of the south at