reporter: in manassas, kellye lynn, abc 7 news. start to 2017. how long the rain will stick around, and when we can see snow. an unusual discovery inside a u-haul. how did the atms end up inside? >> my plea is to return the puppies. anchor: plus, puppy heist. and a golden opportunity blown. who is to blame for the season-ending loss? abc 7 ask you, and you answered. 5:00. now, abc 7 news at 5:00, on your side. anchor: they say when you see something, say something, right? but when someone reported this u-haul right here just sitting around, it wasn't something designed to cause mayhem, but instead, there were machines that hold money inside. ve to explain.a lif reporter: it was right here where the u-haul was parked today, or stalled, or abandoned, barely. the people who lived here it was something like this, don't trash. what police found inside the u-haul turned out to be far more valuable. the call came in about a u-haul blocking garages. residence thought someone had come here to dump trash.they say it happens occasionally. found the u-haul a

in southwest, kellye lynn, abc 7 news.berly: as you may imagine, saturday started very early for many who participated in the march. up next, demonstrators explain why they traveled such long distances. >> there is nobody who feel stronger about the intelligence community and cia than donald trump. kimberly: the president visits the cia to smooth things over with the intelligence community, but then takes aim at one of his favorite targets. molly: a dreary saturday. the forecast coming up. abdominayou may have ibs. ask your doctor if non-prescription ibgard is right for you. ibgard calms the angry gut. available in the digestive aisle at cvs, walgreens and riteaid. tiki barber running hambone!a barber shop?t hut! yes!!! surprising. yes!!! what's not surprising? how much money david saved by switching to geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. who's next? kimberly: the presiden

kellye lynn, abc7 news. larry: now, "abc7 news at 6:00". maureen: right now at 6:00, trump spends a third straight day with executive orders. one starts the process of building a wall along the u.s.-mexico border. the other strips funding of the so-called sanctuary-cities in a crackdown of immigrants living illegally in the united states. >> we are going to get the bad ones out. the criminals and the drug deals. and the gangs and gang members and the cartel leaders. the day is over when they can stay in the country and wreak havoc. maureen: a third would suspends the refugee progr travelers from predominantly muslim countries. the prove the president made today drawn the sharp rebukes from the immigration and the muslim advocates alike. amy aubert spoke with those on all sides of the issue as they prepared for protests. amy: a crowd of people gathering near the white house wednesday afternoon. a last minute effort a group says to have voices heard. >> we are putting a stop to it on the day it happened. we are voicing our opinions. and say w

i'm kellye lynn in montgomery village. i'll tell y i think we can finally get a bigger place. bigger place? yeah, let me check my score too. try credit karma. it's free. credit karma. give yourself some credit. announcer: you're watching "abc7 news at 4:00". on your side. president-elect trump: i read what was release and it's a disgrace. i have no dealing with russia and no deals in russia. if putin likes donald trump, i can that an asset not a liability. jonathan: russia dominated the conversation. nine days away from the inauguration. that was a fairy press conference today. we want to -- fiery press conference today. we want to know did president-elect donald trump give the answers you want to hear? go to wjla.com/votenow. weigh in if you like. go to elizabeth at trump tower. what was the main take-away from the press conference? watching it from our end was fiery. something we have never seen before. elizabeth: perhaps the main take-away here is moving forward expect the press conferences to be wild. more of what we have seen in the campaigning months. he do

kellye: in falls church, kellye lynn, abc7 news.ght, stormwatch7 is tracking what could be the area's first measurable snow. the timing isn't the greatest. a violin case shuts down a commuter route. what was inside that had police concerned. plus black lives matter demanded it and they got it. body cam video of christmas day shooting announcer: now "abc7 news at 5:00". on your side. alison: the sun made an encore performance today but don't get used to it. doug hill is here with a winter weather alert. doug: hey there. clear skies tonight after beautiful sunshine and temperatures in the 50's. we drop to 30-degree levels. 20's elsewhere. tomorrow the clouds will be increasing ahead of a disturbance moving across the central plains. increasing cloudiness all day. moving in tomorrow night in sunset and it is a fast mover and it doesn't have a lot of moisture with it. the timing is tomorrow night and friday morning. the temperatures are cold and could be slick spots. you only need a tenth of an inch of snow for measurable snowfall. this

kellye: in college park, kellye lynn, abc7 news. steve: almost the middle of the week here.ere this evening. getting outside. 66 at reagan normal airport. upper 50's in quantico. 60 in fredericksburg. this everything, once the sun goes down at 5:30, temperatures fall in the 40's. the winds out of the west at 5 to 10 miles per hour. tomorrow watching a cold front that is going to sag across the mid-atlantic. this will bring cooler air to the end of the workweek and maybe a wintery mix by the end of the upcoming weekend. looking ahead, tomorrow, high temperatures, lower 50's. cooling down on thursday behind the cold front. middle 40's. by friday we are in the lower 40's, a mix of sun and clouds. talking about the weekend ahead. 38 degrees. that is it for a high saturday. a little below average this time of year. sunday mix of rain and sleet, maybe snow. high temperatures then around 38 degrees. we will keep an eye on it here at abc7. wjla.com. let's talk about the next ten days. look at the warmup coming to those next week. 50 by monday. by tuesday we are looking at a high aro

i'm kellye lynn, alongside josh knight.ed your umbrella extra time if you are heading to work or school tomorrow. josh: it will be a tough day, being off so long, and the weather is not cooperating. seew places could actually a slim chance of ice tonight and early tomorrow morning, not many of us. the temperatures right now further to the west of d.c., winchester 41, 31 hagerstown, frederick 32 degrees. most places are above freezing. the will be these neighborhoods, pockets where the temperatures as the rain moves in, where it's closer to freezing, there could be a little bit of ice. that will not be an issue for most of us throughout d.c. and the majority of the area, well above freezing. closer to about 40 degrees. frederick county, as we get further to the west from there, we have this freezing rain a.m.,ry in effect until 9 10 a.m. foremost of us come especially around the district, about 32, light rain from 5:00 until 7 up., and then we get to about 43 degrees by about 10 a.m. we have more on cold air coming up. kelly

in chantilly, kellye lynn, abc7 news. michelle: still ahead on "abc7 ws in ashburn. "we don't tip black people." >> he didn't hurt me. he only hurt himself. he makes us stronger. michelle: find out what she says she would do if the same customers return coming up. jonathan: if you stole a car, not recommended, there are places you absolutely should not ditch. this is one of them. they dumped the stolen car where hambone! sally! 22! hut hut! tiki barber running a barber shop? yes!!! surprising. yes!!! what's not surprising? how much money david saved by switching to geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. who's next? jonathan: more than 2800 people stood in line for a complete hour for one of the cheesiest events of all time. i get hungry looking at this. michelle: we don't mean cheesy in corny. i was so tasty. -- it was so tasty. the indianapolis mac 'n' cheese festival. best recipes under one roof. it wasn't easy to prepare for 3,000 people. jonathan: who doesn't like macin' cheese? miche

larry: tonight "spotlight on education," kellye lynn visited one of the high schools to find out how it is preparing students for the future career. >> the lesson the high school students are gaining won't help them reach graduation. >> what we have done today. kellye: they are counting on the experiences to help them advance to careers that offer good paying >> all the techniques we have been taught will apply to the future. >> training acquired through the d.c. public schools national foundation career academies. starting in the sophomore year, they can focus on the biotechnology, i.t. or engineering. >> an opportunity to have a national on the diploma when they graduate and they can complete an internship before graduation as well as get the industry certifications. >> the academies have been in place since 2004. but it wasn't until recently they made a concentrated push to have the students engaged and the intership. >> i was interning at the hospital. i felt like it was a good experience. >> she plans to attend college next fall and study to become a lab technician. >> most scho

kellye lynn. tonight the liquor board bribe rare investigation nabs a lawmaker and how he filled his importants with a quarter of a million dollars. and trump's pick for attorney general pledges law and order. wile protesters make noise. two years after a woman died in a smoke-filled train metro is pointing finger at else. announcer: from abc7 news, this is a breaking news alert. larry: the breaking news out of montgomery county where two people were stabbed at the westfield wheaton mall. richard reeve is live outside the mall with breaking details. richard: still an active crime scene. you can see that police have still sealed off part of the mall. we have outside the sephora and the j.c. penney's. this began this afternoon. emergency responders arrived to find several people in the parking lot. one person was stabbed. possibly fatally. a person was badly stabbed. are life threatening injuries. a person is in custody at the party city store, that is what we were told earlier but the police say th