the air force falcon was released before the game. he was supposed to fly around the stadium and come back to his trainer, but he decided to take off. i guess he wanted his independence. the falcon was later found a few miles away. that was enough air force antics for the air force. they scored the game-winning touchdown on the ground. air force beat georgia tech 14-7. that's your early look at sports today. i'm mario solis. >>> your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. plus, paying tribute to the gift everyone wants -- not really -- at christmastime. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back pap stormy day in the west as the next storm system is moving onshore. it's hitting now in northern california. eventually it will move down with a rain shield into san francisco and right into the valley of sacramento. also the mountainous areas will get nailed. almost all the mountainous areas over the next two days will see a significant storm. by the time wednesday arrive, notice we're not spared really anywhere. ra

we'll meet the beacon house falcons when we come back.  >>> the capitals were looking to snap a five-game losing streak in new york. rangers who jump out to a 3-0 lead stand who just get worse for the caps. alex ovechkin gets into i fight. the caps were shut out 7-6. >>> the terps taking on a boston college team that had won four straight. maryland would fight and scrap to steak a 41-9 lead at the break. this one would go back and forth. a bill three-pointer sealed it for the eagles. they beat the terps 79-75. >>> georgetown hosting appalachian state. >>> we are talking now about the beacon house falcons from the edgewood terrace neighborhood. they won pop warner's national championship in florida. audrey barnes spent some time with the champs. >> reporter: victory is sweet for these pint-sized powerhouses. the beak op house falcons annihilated the competition winning the 57-pound junior pee wee division national championship for pop warner football during a game in orlando. >> no matter what happens from this day forward, no one will be able to take this away from hem. >> repor

. >> el estado falcón es quizás el de peor situaciones habitantes nunca vieron tanta agua y carreterason inundoadas la primero región declarada en emergencia. >> los 25 municipios tienen

atlanta falcons, made them work for it. davis, goes the rest of the day. 14-0 falcons late.brees put together a 13 play drive. hit graham here to win it 17- 14. saints again in that post season. college football, unwatchable, trust me, independence bowl, air force outlasted george tech, 14-7 in louisiana. take my word, bad game to watch. stanford on the move. loaded them up. orange bowl a week for today, play virginia tech. big time moment for big time players. >> very excited. very excited. you want to have a lot of fun. >> reporter: [ inaudible question ] >> morbusiness than -- more business than pleasure. >> cardinals favored for those who follow that. >> first time since april of 20009 the warriors won three straight games. warriors against the sixers. ellis, the western conference player of the week. 2nd quarter action, nice spin move and the bucket. 22 points, 12 assists. wright got off. three pointer for him. he had 28 points, 5 trays. warriors win 110-95. first three game win streak since april of 2009. sharks leaving. kings wide open. onslaught in the 3rd period. st

ensuing drive for the falcons. matty ice. matt ryan, incomplete.anta chooses to punt the ball back to new orleans. thomas, the first down. saints win, clinching a playoff spot. >>> meanwhile, college hoops. kemba walker and uconn, taking on pitt. big east conference action. first half, brad wanamaker, gilbert brown. take another look at this. the highlight of the game. only had six points. but this should be worth like 15. pitt up 14-7. second half, uconn down. kemba walker going coast-to-coast. he had 31 points. uconn down 31-34, after the free throw. five minutes to go. wanamaker, splits the "d." he had 14. pitt controlling. 2:30 to go, up 11. travon woodall, and nasir robinson. he had 11 and 10. pitt beating uconn for the fourth-straight time. they win 78-63. >>> and for all your scores and highlights, watch "the highlight express," airing until 3:00 p.m. eastern today on espn news. back to you in new york. >>> and now, to a lucky break for a little one that was slip-sliding away. a calf that ventured into the middle of a frozen oklahoma pond, f

. >> it didn't quite go as planned, but the falcon rocket returned today. the man behind spaceex is elan musk. the falcon 9 is expected to pick up the slack in space travel after nasa retires the last space shuttle. the capsule is capable of carrying people, but did not today. >>> credit card giant visa is the latest target of operation payback. visa.com was forced off line today by a coordinated attack from hackers. it's reportedly revenge for companies that pulled support for wikileaks and its jailed founder. >> internet hackers from operation mayback claimed responsibility for causing severe technological problems for mastercard, which pulled its plug on its relationship with wikileaks a day ago. the group is also taking credit for attacks on paypal, as well as the prosecutors office in sweden. even the attorney for the woman who accused assange of sexual misconduct. >> first, we have to find out the reason for what happened, then we'll have to analyze what happened next to prevent it from happening again. >> a spokesman said people can still use their c

. >> we have li at the falcon 9. >> a few hours ago a private company launched the falcon 9 rocket athe space center. space x is carrying a castle named dragon which was placed in orbit and it did and bring it back to earth. that has splashed safely landing in the pacific. it is the first reentry from orbit by a private company. nasa plans to hire company lining space x to haul supplies to the international space station after the space shuttle is retired. >> florida's weather a lot different from our weather this morning. >> absolutely. in the sierra let's take a look what we have. there it is, the golden gate bridge coming towards us. people from marin heading into the city and they are hopefully exercising caution because rain's going to be around all day. we'll still talk about that warm weekend coming up, too. >> mike, thank you. some researchers are linking cellphone use with the behavior of young children. >> find out why oprah starts crying during the ♪ >>> oprah winfrey says she is not a lesbian. that was just one of the many things with barbara walters in a new special that

. >> we have liftoff at the falcon 9. >> a few hours ago a private company launched the falcon 9 rocketthe space center. space x is carrying a castle named dragon which was placed in orbit and it did and bring it back to earth. that has splashed safely landing in the pacific. it is the first reentry from orbit by a private company. nasa plans to hire company lining space x to haul supplies to the international space station after the sce shuttle is retire >> florida's weather a lot differenfrom our weather this morng. >> absolutely. in the sierra let's take a look what we have. there it is, the golden gate bridge coming towards us. people from marin heading into the city and they are hopefully exercising caution because rain's going to be around all day. we'll still talk about that warm weekend coming up, too. >> mike, thank you. some researers are linking cellphone use with the behavior of young children. >> find out why oprah starts crying during the sit-down interview with barbara walters. ♪ >>> oprah winfrey says she is not a lesbian. that was just one of th many things with barbara

an hour later, the maltese falcon came. i have been racing in sailing in the bay area for over 40 years. i would like to remind you of this event. an hour later when the maltese falcon was under the bridge, the bay area was white with sales. it was thousands and thousands of boats. i'm here about the world series , and mr. chairman, i would like to ask you how many countries were involved in the world series? supervisor avalos: 1, but the players came from many countries. >> that is very true. the city spends $1 million to celebrate. it is called the america's cup. it should be here. thank you very much. >> i'm a disabled sailor. i was one of the casualties of the dot-bomb era. my work in the software industry, which i loved, destroyed my arms and part of my neurological system. in the five years since then, the cost to maintain my care -- instead of skyrocketing, it has held level. my level of function has maintained a steady state, even as my actual physical condition has deteriorated significantly. to the best of my esti

unfortunately they were playing against the red hot falcons.t ryan throws three touchdowns at the falcons win 34-18 for their eighth straight win. the winner of the nfc west will not have a winning record and even crazier, 5-9 49ers can still win this. they remain one game out of first and play at st. louis next week while the seahawks play at tampa bay. >>> eagles and giants tied at 31, 14 seconds left, former cal star desean jackson back deep to return the punt. >> jackson bobbles it and now has to try and recover. desean jackson gets the block. are you kidding? desean jackson. now in for the touchdown, no flag! unbelievable. minutes to stun the giants and take over >> after being down 28-10 philadelphia scores four touchdowns in the final eight minutes to stem the giants and take over sole possession of first place in the nfc east. >>> for over 30 years ucha has had the longest winning streak in college -- ucla has had the longest winning streak in college basketball until today. the yukon women made it 88 straight. their team has not lost s

and the saints marjon in new orleans come from behind to beat atlanta falcons seventeen fourteen and change a playoff spot in the n.f.l. . start with ice hockey where defending champions go on top of the kontinental hockey league after beating metal magnitogorsk away three nil and boss of previously lost three times this season but three goals in the second period because sounds like victory elsewhere severely if you are trying to beat struggling that's like novokuznetsk two one one that he makes were three one witnesses believe this guy had no problems against rookies and you graph theory must vary from fall to. game and dog school called late in the period with three to six in america. staying on the ice but moving to junior hockey where the all star team of the n.h.l. has left the us to take part in exhibition to council to put up a ripple. well the junior national team shovel ready dropped the bucking that the world championships in the u.s. and other team from russia is about to start their campaign in north america russia probably has as many hockey players as brazil has footba

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and the saints marjon in new orleans come from behind to beat the atlanta falcons seventeen fourteen playoff spot in the n.f.l. . start with ice hockey where defending champions are gone top of the kontinental hockey league after beating wrestler manager goes away three nil and boss have previously lost three times this season but three goals in the second period because sounds like victory elsewhere so barely make it over time to beat struggling that's like novokuznetsk two one one that he makes were three one winners of a belief this guy had no problems against look his new graphic here in las vegas if you don't fall to me right game i got to score a call late in the period three to get in i regret. staying on the ice but moving to germany a hockey where the all star team of the n.h.l. has left the us to take part in exhibition tour cancelled in pick up off reports. well the junior national team ready to drop the ball cleanly at the world championships in the us another team from russia is about to start their campaign in north america russia probably has as many hockey players as

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levels of proficiency, saints and falcons and it's drew brees.the saints wind up bating atlanta in the georgia -- beating atlanta in the georgia dome. it's going to be an interesting process to see how the 49ers go about making the 49ers respectable again. it's a heck of a job. a lot of people have tried but many have failed. >> do you see any way alex smith or troy smith come back next year. >> i definitely don't think alex smith will be back. it's possible troy smith could be back. if the 49ers had their choice, troy smith would be the back up quarterback. they need somebody top of the line, obviously much easier said than done. >> andrew locker or newman would be great. >> maybe a locker room trade. >>> and that's it for us tonight. make sure to check in with us tomorrow morning. >> our coverage as always continues online at ktvu.com. thank you so much for joining us. have a good night everyone. >> good night.

. >> reporter: the falcon 9 blasted off, three hours later a capsule flashed down. the hope is for private missions to replace shuttles being retired. the falcon 9 was built by space exploration technologies, co- founded by the man behind tesla. >>> two years ago, three other large planets were detected in a system 129 light years away. all four of the planets are 5-7 times the mass of jupiter. it's much like ours, but much bigger. >>> lingering showers out there we've been talking about. let's go outside and head towards freemont and milpitas. we've got some showers, it's widely scattered. more showers possible tonight and into tomorrow. tomorrow will not be at all like today in terms of the distribution of rain or the amount of rain, but will happen is all this moisture streams through at some point tomorrow. there's a chance some areas of moisture will trigger light showers. not a wet day all day, but there's a chance for wet roadways because it's there now. it's not going to dry up between now and tomorrow morning. rain showers linger tomorrow, by the weekend, b

. >> reporter: the falcon 9 blasted off, three hours later a capsule flashed down. the hope is for private missions to replace shuttles being retired. the falcon 9 was built by space exploration technologies, co- founded by the man behind tesla. >>> two years ago, three other large planets were detected in a system 129 light years away. all four of the planets are 5-7 times the mass of jupiter. it's much like ours, but much bigger. >>> lingering showers out there we've been talking about. let's go outside and head towards freemont and milpitas. we've got some showers, it's widely scattered. more showers possible tonight and into tomorrow. tomorrow will not be at all like today in terms of the distribution of rain or the amount of rain, but will happen is all this moisture streams through at some point tomorrow. there's a chance some areas of moisture will trigger light showers. not a wet day all day, but there's a chance for wet roadways because it's there now. it's not going to dry up between now and tomorrow morning. rain showers linger tomorrow, by the weekend, b

levels of proficiency, saints and falcons and it's drew brees. the saints wind up bating atlanta in the georgia -- beating atlanta in the georgia dome. it's going to be an interesting process to see how the 49ers go about making the 49ers respectable again. it's a heck of a job. a lot of people have tried but many have failed. >> do you see any way alex smith or troy smith come back next year. >> i definitely don't think alex smith will be back. it's possible troy smith could be back. if the 49ers had their choice, troy smith would be the back up quarterback. they need somebody top of the line, obviously much easier said than done. >> andrew locker or newman would be great. >> maybe a locker room trade. >>> and that's it for us tonight. make sure to check in with us tomorrow mo i'm going to make a difference. i knew i wanted to go to college, but i had no clue how to pay for it. the u.s. department of education has over $100 billion to help students pay for college. and the free application? you mean the fafsa? i did it online. i'm going to find

the falcons have the best record in the nfc to end the regular season. we talk about those because those are tried and true success stories. there's another route. owners as general managers, we seen what jerry jones is capable of, building a shrine to football in the stadium and the mediocre team to play in it. the raiders, his model for running the business. and the raiders are at a cross roads themselves after losing to andy, an 8 and 8 season at best if their win in the finale if their win is in fact a win. how critical is it for tom cable? that 's the question if they're not to experience singletary's faith. that could help. by in large, the raiders showing some huge signs of life this season. one more note here, one more nfl game for week 16 coming tomorrow, postponed due to the heavy snow, the eagles-vikings game set for last night will be right here on nbc bay area due tomorrow night. tune in. bon voyage, jim harbaugh and andrew luck and company have had the last orange bowl practice. say that. they've landed in south florida to get ready for the

and we just -- sports is just -- it's just a brack drop. >> the beacon house falcons won the title in orlando this weekend, 19-0. >> good for them. that's great. congratulations. >>> all right, ten years ago today the supreme court made a decision that put a president into office. a look back at a historic decision that plotted a course for the next eight years. >>> also this morning, holly morris is out training with ups. holly, good morning. >> reporter: take a look at this. did you ever think ups training would require a harness? this is all part of the state- of-the-art facility, ups intergrad in land over, maryland, where we are live and i'm gearing up because i'm going on the slip and fall track. hopefully i'll slip and not fall. it's about learning how to deliver safely and efficiently. we'll show it to you live later in the hour. >>> first here is a look at today's trivia question. what city is the southern most state capital in the united states? is it austin, texas, tallahassee, florida, bat only ruth, louisiana or montgomery, alabama. the answer is coming up in a bit. but y

el presidente declarÓ en emergencia el estado falcÓn al oeste del paÍs. sido secuestrados por bandas de delincuentes. la mayorÍa de las víctimas llevan entre 8 y 12 meses muertas. un poderoso carro bomba estallÓ en colombia y dejÓ un nÚmero indeterminado de muertos. el crimen fue calificado de vil y cobarde. en colombia las autoridades le dieron un golpe a la pornografÍa infantil. se miles de pÁginas cibernÉtica que se dedicaban a esa actividad ilegal. >> el operativo iniciÓ hace meses y culminÓ con el bloqueo de mÁs de 5000 páginas de internet utilizadas para la pornografÍa infantil. los allanamientos se extendieron a tiendas y viviendas utilizadas por estas bandas de pedofilia -pedofilos desde colombia. ... >> el operativo fue mÁs complejo, interpol adelantÓ trabajos de inteligencia contra semanas delincuenciales que utilizaban sus servidores para alimentar sus servicios pornogrÁficos desde varios lugares del mundo. >> en esta primera fase, lo que hemos encontrado tambiÉn es la conexiÓn de al menos 12 paÍses. o conexiones de internet es de 12 paÍses hac

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. >> the fall -- falcons doing the niners a favor, routing seattle, clinching a playoff spot. eagles and giants battling for first in the nfc east. eagles trail by 21. michael vick leads them back. it's jeremy maclin. scores, game tied at 31. ten seconds left. giants forced to punt. they kick it to form star jackson. bobbles it, scoops it up. are you kidding me? he is gone. 65-yard. a walkoff punt return for a touchdown. eagles stun the giants, 38-31, taking the lead in the nfc east. wow. after being denied her 800th 800th career victory, the stanford cardinals are hoping to clinch today against tennessee. trying to join an elite club of four. stanford trailed by 14. the cardinals stormed back. stanford up three. the lady vols answer. simmons, three of her own. tied at 70. headed to overtime. tennessee with control in ot. cain misses the free throw, her own rebound and the putback. right now, tennessee leads 77-70 in o.t. >> uconn women going for theirle 8-inch win, tying john wooden in wins. hayes two of her 26. uconn up 12. second have. maya moore. catholicking her way -- ca

. >> el estado falcÓn es el de peor situaciÓn, sus habitantes nunca vieron tanta agua, carreteras se0.000 personas, 31 refugios. >> el gobierno reaccionÓ tardÍamente cuando las inundaciones tenÍan varios dÍas, el presidente chÁvez recibiÓ este miÉrcoles a varias familias que quedaron sin hogar. a pesar de la tragedia del mandatario sigue haciendo polÍtica en un barrio donde pidiÓ a sus habitantes el desalojo. >> los burgueses a vivir al pueblo mientras se adueÑaron de todo caracas, los amos del valle, y ahÍ tienen sus quintas. >> la capital venezolana tambiÉn ha sufrido el embate de la lluvia, varias personas murieron, centenares de casas estÁn inundadas. >> aunque las condiciones del tiempo estÁn mejorando se vaticinan dÍas con mÁs lluvias y causar daÑos mÁs graves, desde venezuela francisco. >> es tiempo de venezuela es y al volver promotores del dream act de una luz de esperanza con la propuesta en el congreso. tambiÉn por falta de decisiÓn en el congreso miles de desempleados esperan recibir la ayuda. y la casa blanca comenzaba a >> hoy se presentÓ en el senado de la florida el p

falcons doing the niners a fav as well. matt ryan hooks up with jenkins.ta wraps seattle, clinching a playoff spot. the niners are just a game back. eagles and giants battling for first in the nfc east. manning four, td passes, this one to nix. michael vick would lead the eagles back. hits maclin, spins into pay dirt. game time. ten seconds left. giants forced to punt. instead of kicking it out-of-bounds, they tick it to form cal star jackson. he bobbles it. scooches it up, his -- hesitates, finds a seevment are you -- finds a seam. are you kidding me? he scores. eagles take the lead in the nfc east. >> college women's hoops, uconn women going for their 88th 88th straight win. hays, two of her 26. uconn up 12. in the second, miya moore. she had 22, and it's 88 straight for uconn, 81-50 the final. look to break the record tuesday against florida state. stanford's kyle vanber berg going for a victory against tennessee. >> alan: we tell you about the source of an unusual light in the sky tomorrow >> alan: we have more weather coverage ahead at 6:00. the for r

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. >> el estado falcón es quizás el de peor situaciones habitantes nunca vieron tanta agua y carreteraseaccionó cuando las inundaciones tenían varias días, recibieron a personas en el palacio. el mandatario hace política durante una visita dónde pidió a habitanteción el desalojo. >> los burguéss a vivir al pueblo los amos del valle y ahí tienen sus quintas. >>>la capital venezolana también ha sufrido el em bates y casas están destruidas y más amenazadas. >> aunque condiciones del tiempo mejoran vienen días con más lluvias que pudiesen caer sobre suelos saturados de agua, en caracas venezuela francisco, univisión. >> y tiempo de la pausa y en seguida se reconoce en el mundo entero un año más de lucha que el sida. >> en zurich presentan a la fifa nueve candidatura para ser sede de dos si, ya se...ya se. tengo que dejar...esto. tengo que llamar a la línea de ayuda gratuita para fumadores. ellos me darán un plan para dejarlo... entonces, ¿vas a... ...dejarlo? todo el mundo quiere que lo deje. mi esposa, mi doctor,... aaah...hasta mi perro. ¿alguien más quiere que lo dejes? ¿eh? ¿qué si algu

a battle of second ppace teams as the 0-3 saints try to keep pace withhthe ivision leaaing falcons, and tte 9-forayvinss3 hope to gain grrund on the steelers. saints and ravensssunday at 1:00 only on fox 45. >> the ravens are one point favorite for sunday's game. planner.ng at our next day we >> final look at the sevvn-day forecast. plenty of sun.orrow.3 36 saturddy. sun aad clouds.@ with clouds gathering with a with clouds gathering with a storm possibly on sunday. ♪ [ female announcer ] tide with acti-lift technology helps remove many dry stains as if they were fresh. dad may try to ruin your style, but dry stains won't. ♪ tide with acti-lift. style is an option. clean is not. get acti-lift in these tide detergents.

orleans battle offtwo, second placce3 teams, asssaints try to keep pace with the division leading falconsorayvins hope to gain ground on the steelees. saints and ravens, 1:00, on fox 45 sunday. >> to the south..3 redskins have beened quarterback donovan mcnabb for the remainder of the season. in favor of rex grossman. washiigton traded a second round pick in the past draft and third or fourth rounder in next year's..3 mcnabb just signed a five year, $78 million exxensiin mid seeson. but the skins can cut him and the season. @%rmer raven beck will back up grossman for the final two mcnabb threw a career worth 15 interceptions s redskins are losing season.from another >> after days of ruuors and speculations, it is official. james franklin is the new head football coach at anderbilt. tte maryland offensive coordinator was designate as the coach innwaiting to ralph friedgen. this is franklin's first head coaching job and becomes the first minority coachhof the commodores. franklin s thiid headdcoach for vandy this year, coming off consecutive 2-10 seasons. ii 2209, rifles.com named franklinn

it was launched from cape canaveral on top of a falcon 9 rocket. three hours later it came back to earth with a successful splashdown in the pacific. space-x could be used to get cargo to the space station, perhaps to transport astronauts now that the shuttle program is closing down. >>> we've been reporting on the bout of lake-effect snow that's literally buried parts of ohio, pennsylvania, new york. tonight, we wanted to show you specifically the case of our friends up in syracuse, new york. it started snowing in syracuse last saturday 6:04 a.m. and it snowed day and night, non-stop, around the clock until this morning at 5:14 a.m. that is 95 hours and 10 minutes of continuous snow. a record 39.6 inches in all. schools are closed. everybody is having a heck of a time getting around. and after a brief break today, it's been snowing again tonight. part of why they are the snow record setter annually among u.s. cities. >>> some incredible videos where a luxury cruise ship with 88 passengers onboard was tossed like a bathtub toy. 20-foot seas. as you

a battle oo 22nd lace teems, as the 10-3 saints try to keep ace with the falcons.round on the steelers. gain saints and ravens suuday, 1:00, david reid named afc special teams player of the week. he had a return for the touchdown at the start of the second half. >> eepecting snowfall tooorrow.@ our next aa planner shows clear sskes tonighh and clouds gathering in the morning. morning commute should be dry ♪ every time it's so right ♪ well, it feels so good [ female announcer ] when you have a softer bath tissue, you can enjoy going more... while still using less. introducing new charmin ultra soft. new charmin ultra soft has an ultra-cushiony design that's soft and more absorbent. so you can use four times less versus the leading value brand. [ both ] ♪ soft to the touch... [ female announcer ] using less never felt so good. new charmin ultra soft. enjoy the go. [ female announcer ] yoplait's real fruit and the goodness of dairy... gives you a little slice of happy. and happiness comes in 25 delicious flavors. explore them all. yoplait. it is so good. now the yopla

the beacon house falcons have won the pop warner league superbowl in florida. we're talking junior pee wee division and they creamed the liberty city warriors of orlando 19-0. for more stories from where you live go to wusa9.com. find your community in the section called where you live and keep up with the latest stuff in your neighborhood. if you have a story or news tip of local interest and -- we want to hear that too. be part of our team at wusa9.com. >>> topper is back with your chilly seven-day forecast. are we looking at snow. >>> and see what it takes to put a smash mob together. >>> i'm tonya around in south america. i would like to say hello to my parents and my friends and family in maryland. >>> flash mobs on you tube. you've seen one by now. they could be dapsing, raiding libraries, standing silent in a grocery store or singing christmas carols. brittany morehouse got a behind the scenes look at what it takes to make one happen right here in the district. >> reporter: ever see a bunch of pregnant women bust out and break dabs? or been in a grocery

on fox 45 battle of 2 second place teams as the saint try to keep pace witt the division leading falconens look to gain ground on the steelerr. saints ravens this s a good one and this sunday at 1 onny right here on fox 45. >>> maryland coach takes another job surprising team signs cliff lee make it one of -úthe best rotation in baseball history. and prep player of the week. coming up tonight at 10:50 on sports unlimitedd back to you. >> all right thank ou bruce. >> very cold out there. it hurts. >> yes when is it going to warm-up. here's vytas now with the 7 day orecast. vytas, cold temperatures tonight down into the eens. plenty of sunshine tomorrow. 32 degrees. chance for the snow showers on thursday. ww could et about an inch, a little more as you get to the south inch and a half around dc. be prepared for that morning rush hour. friday 37 degrees. warm-up a bit on saturday. 38 degrees now. we have to keep an eye to the sky. potential of another storm in the works possibly sunday morning or sunday afternoon into sunday night. could be a snow maker. still watching the track and devel

. >> the falcon 9 rocket shot into orbit from cape canavarel. now, the dragon crew capsule on top of the rocket made two passes around the globe before returning to earth. the mission was run by the company space x. it's the first commercial capsule to make that round trip. nasa says this morning's launch is a major milestone in space travel. coming up a little later in the show, we'll tell you how you can buy a ticket to travel in space. >>> well, still ahead, seeing green. the big push in silicon valley today to get new environmentally friendly technology into your home. >>> plus a flight out of san jose is diverted after a passenger gets out of control. >>> and the man accused of trying to blow up a car outside an army center goes to court. the growing number of terror plots investigators are now revealing. ♪electronic santa song ♪electronic santa song >>> jerry brown is not governor yet, but he's on the ground in sacramento already holding town hall meetings on the state budget crisis, even though he won't be sworn in for another three weeks

give it to the falcons. >> well, off to a cold, drilling rain we had yesterday. this morning we have had moisture lingering. the rain has changed over to snow. look at the radar where you see the white. that is snow. snow across northern virginia, parts of the district and parts of maryland as well and out in the mountains as well. now, the closer view othe radar is showing this snow that continues to fall right around our metro area here this morning and is going to continue off and for the next several hours. 37 at national airport. elsewhere, at or below freezing south and west where they are getting snow. actually, it may begin to stick on the grsy areas. most of the snow that's falling will be melting on the roads for a while. then much colder air is coming in and it will begin to freeze up. look at the winds. peak wind gusts 30 miles per hour and they're going to increase north and west, topping cold air. near 20 to teams in the mountains. a dusting to an inch of snow through midday. really strong winds picking up this afternoon, gusting 30, 40 miles r hour

we came through arlington, falcons church, tysons corner and went -- falls church, tysons corner and went into some of the side roads that have not been cheered yet. let's check in now -- cleared yet. let's check in now with my colleague roz plater in maryland. >> reporter: i'm in forestville. the primary roads here are pretty clear, very drivable. some of the secondary roads not so much, but that's what they're focusing on here tonight is those secondary roads knowing that the morning rush hour commute tomorrow could be an icy mess. prince george's county has about 250 trucks out on the road tonight. they are clearing off that snow and the slush and putting down salt trying to keep those roads from turning icy. the trouble is that the pavement was already way below freezing even before the snow fell. so for right now despite their best effort some drivers tell us they are still finding a few icy patches. >> it's okay for the experienced driver, but you got that black ice and you think everything is good. the next thing you know you're into a guardrail or something. >> the way the te

the "falcon 9" launch went off without a hitch. nasa wants to hire spacex to use that rocket to carry cargo to the international space station. >> suzanne: still ahead, is hilary kramer still holding her health care picks from last week? she's tonight's "street critique," guest and she takes your investment questions. >> tom: the federal reserve's effort to jump-start the economy is concentrated on making sure banks have plenty of money to lend. but more than half the banks surveyed by the federal reserve say demand for commercial loans hasn't changed much in the past quarter, and a quarter say loan demand has dropped. i recently spoke with ian ratner, principal at glass ratner, a financial advisors firm that works with banks, and began by asking if banks are in good shape to make loans. >> i think that there are a number of banks that have very strong balance sheets, and they are in position to make loans, and i think they would like to make loans to credit-worthy borrowers. >> tom: credit-worthy is the key phrase. match up the cr