he's now a coach as gallaudet university and as jason pew rah reports he's doing as much learning as he is teaching. he's still the all-time leading scorer in nba history and now he's sharing his nothing of basketball players at gallaudet university. >> i always wanted to teach. teaching is coaching, coaching is teaching. that's something i love to teach. >> he's assisting students at bison. about half communicate through sign language. he doesn't. >> i know certain things as far as basketball terminology which helps me out, you know, defense, you know, how to trap. it's my job and learning as a coach also. i take it as a strong task. >> reporter: it's a challenge made easier with moten playing overseas. >> i thought that was a perfect concept on how he could really fit in here. that in other countries with see have a different language, a different culture. >> reporter: it's turning out to be a great fit for everyone. >> we all know that he is there. so we know it takes time for him to know the process of learning. >> of learning asl. >> i take this as a strong challenge even walkin

now he's a coach at gallaudet university.much learning as he is teaching. >> that's better. >> as a player, was there nothing unfamiliar about the basketball court for lawrence moaten. a star at archbishop carol high school. he was recruited by maryland and georgetown before heading north. he's still the all-time leading scorer in program history. >> energy, energy, and now he's sharing his basketball knowledge with players at gallaudet university. >> i always wanted to teach. >> good! good defense! >> coaching is something i love to do. >> he's an assistant coach for the bison, a school for the deaf and hard of hearing. half the team communicates through american sign language, and he doesn't. >> i know certain things, you know, as far as basketball terminology which helps me out, you know, defense, you know, how to trap. it's my job and learning their coach also and i take it as a strong talent. we're here to get better, baby. >> i thought that was a perfect concept of how he could really fit in here. so we are another coun

temperatures are comfortable in the low to mid 50's. 54 on the campus of gallaudet university.in ashburn. temperatures are cooler but not that much colder to the west. 33 in chicago. 71 on the outer banks. 66 in raleigh. 64 in charlotte. it is a warm springlike weather pattern for the carolinas. this will pretty much bypass the metro area. the best chances will be to the south and east. georgia and south carolina and florida are all enjoying record-setting warmth and sunshine. afternoon around 6:00, most of the rain south and east of the city. clearing skies overnight. by new year's eve, skies will be partly cloudy temperatures in the lower 40's. that's our forecast. 42 at midnight. the first day of 2016, partly cloudy, 46. get used to wearing extra layers of clothes. it will turn chillier. 56 today with a 40% chance of rain. partly cloudy and 55 new year's eve. new year's day, increasing sunshine. a little bit of a warm-up with dry weather continuing through monday and tuesday. we will see what happens in january. i wouldn't want to make a bet right now. quarter in my pocket,

the 1700 blockn avenue northeast near gallaudet university. releasing details but we will have updates as soon as they're available. county,f montgomery police investigating a deadly in leightonsville. were out in the road. the cause of the crash and the beenof the victim have not released. developing news out of alexandria where police are armedigating an carjacking on van dorn street near i-95. black maleshree stole a white kia optima with virginia tags. but a gun wast shown. >> friends and family are mourning staff sergeant peter taub, one of six soldiers killed bagram air base near kabul on monday. his mother and brother run bub pop's sandwich shop in northwest washington. as they with customers learned the news this afternoon. full.heart is so friend.ving for my and i'm truly devastated. truly devastated. >> that attack also claimed the life of the first openly gay active duty service member, major adrianna tiesrburggen, who also had to our area. she graduated from george 2010.gton university in >> army sergeant bowe bergdahl a plea at hi

the temperatures are without any sunshine. 60 in chevy chase. 61 in dale city. 60 degrees at gallaudet university. a couple of radar stops, the areas in yellow and orange show the heaviest downpours. those are self of fredericksburg, northwest of baltimore. we can change position and show you the north side of the beltway, the area with the heaviest rain, 270 split all the way to the 95 corridor. plenty of rain coming up through charles county and west of the metro area. just a rainy day, anyway you cut it. but temperatures comfortably in the 60's. the whole 95 corridor has a chance of rain. 81 corridor also has a chance of rain. line of heavy rain moving through the afternoon hours through chicago and northern sections of indiana. things will change a bit. a quick preview of christmas eve and christmas day. still expect temperatures in the 70's tomorrow, slight chance of a shower. same on christmas day. a lot of whether to share with you coming up in just a couple of minutes. jummy: thank you. today is expected to be the busiest day or holiday travel out there. steve hirsch is with us with check

not even a ripple on the potomac river. 49 at potomac. 52 and dale city. 53 on the campus of gallaudet university. it still above average. the rain and storminess we have had and most of the heavy cloud cover continues to make progress from west to east. clearing will occur tonight. our futurecast shows tomorrow will have less in the way of clouds and increasing amounts of sunshine. temperatures will feel fairly comfortable tomorrow we start to see a drop in temperatures as we head through the upcoming weekend. as we get ready to say goodbye to new year's eve, lower 40's and partly cloudy skies. 2016 and for the first day of the new year it will be partly cloudy with highs around 49. still above average and then to the next seven days we start to see the temperatures actually feel like early january. imagine that. through thursday to wednesday. mayooks like temperatures finally get up to 50 or so. the extreme heat for those times of year prevent it. alison: thank you. still ahead at 4:00 -- >> yeah! took overtty's pies as a fayetteville story this -- viral story this year. the most viral stories

he's now a coach at gallaudet university, jason pugh reports just ahead at news 4 at 5:00. >> this is new playing field going in in the westgate elementary school in falls church, virginia. parents are happy about that, but they're not happy about some of the materials that are being used. >> we learned that the field will have a crumb rubber substance. >> they say the science is still out on whether or not it's harmful to children. coming up on news 4, we'll hear from the fairfax county schools about what they say about this and what the parents think their next step could be. in falls church, derek ward, news 4. >> a mixed martial arts fighter is now paralyzed. doctors say he may never walk >> lebron james accidentally injured a fan during last night's game in cleveland, but this afternoon she's out of the hospital and doing okay. lebron was chasing a loose ball and all 250 pounds of him came crashing down on ellie day and paramedics took her out on a stretcher and drove her to the hospital. lebron spoke with day as they were treating her courtside and later sent an apology and get

leading scorer in program history and now he's sharing his basketball knowledge with players at gallaudet universitylways wanted to teach. teaching is coaching, coaching is teaching. that's something i love to teach. >> he's assisting students at bison. about half communicate through sign language. he doesn't. >> i know certain things as far as basketball terminology which helps me out, you know, defense, you know, how to trap. it's my challenge. >> i thought that was a perfect concept of how he could really fit in here. so we -- we have a different language. we have a different culture. >> it's turning out to be a great fit for everyone. >> we all know that he is there. so we know it takes time for him to know the process of learning. >> of learning asl. >> i want to learn from them. >> reporter: jason pew, "news4" sports. >>> well, ski resorts in switzerland and austria are dreaming of a white christmas, but, yeah. not reallying. tourism is suffering. swiss ski resorts are struggling to see snow. same going for austrian ski tourism. most lifts are closed before they can see some snow. it's not jus