bei bei. there's a drink named santa bei bei. miracle on 7th street opened yestinday. you can more holiday fun this weekend by checking out nge nbc washin app. >> look at the decorations. >> a cool spot. >>> we hope you got your fill of the mall and box ssres. today i about the little guy. we'll introduce you to some of the boldest folks in the busine world on one of their biggest days in the world. up next, a look at small >>> allright. we are following a developing moory out of prince george's county. than 30 people are without a home this morning after a fire ripped through an apartment builelng in la >> all this happening on a cold morning. derrick ward live on k court where the fire happened. what's the latest on this? >> reporter: we are at court and laurel. this is a different scene than a few hours ago when t fire broke out. look at video of the sne. it was about 12:44 when the fire broke out most of the people have been put in different apartments in this complex or made other arrangements. a local international association of firefighters or one of the locals

bei bei. he's a cub. the experts say h ssnding timeutdoors just frolicking and having the best time ever. so even if you're not a panda enthusiast like i am, come on, that's cute -- look at him. that's some cute stuff. beiby. >> like bear sized. >> don't you want to give him a hug? he's ati cue. >> pat collins snow stick, morgan i belie of ash buburn, virginia. she had the closest prediction. her guess was 11:00 a.m. there was an inch by 10:15. more tn 200 people entered this first snow stick challenge and as we heard the winter weatr outlook earlier this week, it sounds like there will be several more chances to win. >> had to waitntil january the last couple of years. so nice and early. but you can agree with me even as a snow lover that this is a little bit unreasonable to have snow this early on. >> it's not like it's 2 feet of snow and we'll be dealing with it for days. >> for some people 2 inches and 2 feet are the same drama. >> it was a good practice run way. at's coming our >> we want to mention that washington county schools and maryland arewo county late today. >> okay. hit the snooze. that's the best thing about the two-hour delays. yesterday record amounts. grante snowfall recordshis early

bei bei. there's even ari named santa bei bei. miracle on 7th street opened yesterday. it will servenk ds through the new year. here's a look at how to get around your weekend. >> i have a look at your first 4 traffic. weekenils this on the green line, a regular weekend. red line trainsve ten to 20 minutes this weekend. yellow, blue, orange,ilver trains run every 24 minutes. remember, no yellow line s mvice coday morning. the 26th through sunday cember 9th repairs on the yellow line bridge. ha areat weekend. i'll see you monday morning for news 4 today. >>> well, it's been in trende the 1800s. the same person has been at the top. now he's stepping away. there'still a lot for him to ac'smplish. whathead for him and for the historic newspaper the >>> there's a pretty big change coming for a staple on news tands. >> washington afro is saying thgood-bye te face of the afro ter nearly 40 years. >> reporter: the newspaper business is -- >> flourishing. >> reporter: at the washington afro. edga broken says readers want a paper focussed on an african amer >> we tell our story t

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. >> reporter: usually people focus on bei bei a his mom but tian tian is a sweetheart. >> he is t best very laid back panda. he's willing to participate and do whatever you a himto. he doesn't get spooked too much so he's ideal for training. >> and there'she end of e eun yang's bucket list. >> i got to tellyou, amelia, i feel like it's been a while since we've had a day this dreary. it's depressing around here. >> we've been so wet around here, when we get a sunny day ouremory is erased of all the rainy days. love this graphic that chuck bell put together earlier today. talking about rain on fridays in 2018. january throughaye had 16 dry fridays, five withra . then the tables turned. we had 15 fitdays rain since june and five of them dry. here's a look at the latest satellite and radar. rain and mist in the metro area but the heaviest rain is still back to the west. this is going to be moving in over the next couple of hours. the commute tonight is going to be slow go. we do wake up t dry conditions tomorrow and a mix of cloud and sunshine throughout the day. 8 a.m. on your saturday, a

bei bei, the giant panda. he was having some fun. he was loving the snow. all the way out at the national zoo in washington, d.c. the zoo even added festive wintery music to this slow-mo video as the 3-year-old panda rolled down the hill, climbed the tree. the spokesperson said it's the perfect time of year. >> panda working the pole. >> he looks so happy. only you can make this dirty, kendis. he looks so happy. he's just like, oh, i hug the tree. >> look at that. >> he's a tree hugger. he's super cute. he's cute. >> sorry. i'll make it rain for bei >>> coming up, the new home for lady liberty's original torch. it was the torch for her first 100 years. see where that torch will now spend the next 100. >>> plus the deepening myste behind the case of the american cruise ship passenger who fell to her death as the fbi is now getting involved. >>> and remember, find us on facebook for moments like those at wnnfans.com and at twitter @abcwnn. you're watching "world news now." know what turns me on? my better half, hors d oeuvres and bubbly. and when i really want to take it up a notch we use k-y yours & mine. tingling for me, warming for him. wow! this holiday season get what you want >>> you're looking there at the flag-draped casket of sheriff sergeant ron helus being carried out after an emotional service that was attended by thousands of law enforcement officers. helus was the first officer to respond to last week's deadly mass shooting at a country music bar in thousand oaks, california. police say many survived because of helus'

bei bei is playing in the snow. >> how about that? everyone at the national zoo looking really good and just lovingit. in his element! let's show you what's happening now. the rain/snow line making its way to the north and west. >> we are all rain. good news on the roadways. we have a mix. i think things are get a lot worse before they get bter overnight. you see the whole storm. a monster of a storm. we told you it would be one nasty d andhen areas to the north and west would be getting it. watches around the area but back to the west,his is until 4:00 a.m. and here's the big concern. look at these numbers. 32, hegaburg, 32, .leesbu all of these areas are now reportingai freezing by far, the worstf type weather situation. rain to the south. freezing rain toward t west. this will be a prolonged situation. and the a coating of snow on parts of that. so we think we could see this. by early tomorrow morning, it is all out of here. we're not worried about this area at all. >> if you live in red, you want to avoid traveling not only tonigh

. >>> the popular giant panda bei bei showed us how to make t >> popthis >>> good morning.aking news. major bart delays right now in all directions for the bay fair station due to a disabled train. they opened an hour ago. >> we have very unhealthy air in the region. some classes are canceled. 63 deaths are linked to the butte county "camp fire." minethe number of people unaccounted for is 631. the huge spike came after authorities did a thorough review of emergency calls and missing person reports. >>> we'll have news updates throughout the day on your favorite platforms, including our website, kpix.com >>> good morning. i'm in the traffic center. we have delays in castro valley so just a heads up as you work your way out the door this morning. if you are heading towards 580, connecting over to 238. you might see some delays eastbound 580 right at 164th where the crash is. it's blocking one lane with slow traffic as you approach the scene. elsewhere, getting a look at the eastshore freeway near ashby, not too bad. traffic is good on the westbound side. that's an easy ride