. >> i'm kristen wright in for angie. she had her baby. >> we'll here more about baby ren over the weeks and months to come. >> it's cold out there. >> we're in the 20s, right? >> temperatures are below the freezing mark. we are going to stay below that freezing mark as we go through the morning. then we'll start to rise. temperatures 20 degrees below normal as we go through the day. it is why we have the freeze warning for the greater washington area. the growing season is over. we had temperatures drop below the 32 degree mark. we're still below freezing at 30 degrees right now. we'll continue to warm up through this hour to the low 30s. by theme that's when the temperatures come on up. we have a light wind out there today. not that blustery northwest wind like we saw yesterday but you want to break out the winter clothes. exercising, heading out to watch college football, just make the plans inside. thr we have plenty of sunshine but it'll be going away. maybe a wintry mix coming up. >> thank you, lauryn. >>> to a deve

i'm kristen wright.find out if a woman's body found yesterday is that of a missing woman. the body was discovered next to a dumpster on university boulevard in wheaton. it comes after police have been looking for a missing 21-year-old woman. follow updates on the nbc washington app. >>> catharsis on the mall. talks, yoga and dance performances throughout the day. tonight, a temple guarding at 8:00. >>> military service members will be honored on this veterans day. ceremonies are vietnam veterans memorial and a wreath laying at arlington ceremony with vice president pence. >>> it is a cold one out there. a look at the forecast when we come back. >>> pleasant morning out there but definitely cold. lauryn, how much will we warm up? >> we will warm up today. it is goino degrees below our average temperature, as we get to the day time highs around for your saturday. some of the coldest air we have seen yet this season. everybody below the freezing mark. we will not take that temperature above that freezing ma

. >> i'm kristen wright in for angie this morning. it is a cold veterans day out there. >> yes. >> you can feel it right away. >> you are going to feel it. i want to blame someone for this. >> who? >> the only person i know to blame. that is lauryn ricketts. this is too cold, too soon. >> listen, listen. >> it is. >> i'm with you on that one. it's a little chilly. definitely feels like winter out there. we do this every year. we'll have those warm days, then we get immediately fridgegid co. that's what we're seeing today. it looks like a winter morning out there. the sun is coming up just in 6:47. a beautiful morning. clear. that's why the temperatures were able to drop. we have the freeze warning until 10:00 a.m. for the areas outlined in purple. that means that the growing season has officially begun. everybody below the freezing mark. 26 degrees in d.c. outside the beltway, we have temperatures in the teens. clear and cold. we'll continue to see sunshine through the morning. we'll warm up quickly as we get to the noon hour. when i

kristen wright joins us now with a look at the final preps under way out there. >> reporter: hey there. we're standing in front of what montgomery county leaders say is the biggest salt dome on the east coast. now, that's our friend, john, up there. he's showing us how he loads up his salt truck. he's going to be doing some of that pretty soon here. montgomery county says that they just now did a practice run, where they simulated a six-inch snowstorm, and they tell me it was a success. it's been a while, but get ready. winter is, oh, so close. who knows exactly when it will hit, but believe you me, it's coming. montgomery county d.o.t. and their trucks are gearing up. sidewalk plows are brand-new to the fleet this winter. >> it has a salt spreader, and it holds a few hundred pounds of salt that we can spread on these paths and sidewalks. >> reporter: and hopefully it means faster cleanup. > walk-behind snow blowers. so the process was a lot slower. but this year we expect to improve our efficiency in the snow removal process. >> this is incredible. this is the largest barn that we hav

kristen wright. thanks, is getting blasted on social media this afternoon for a remark he made here in washington talking to chuck todd. during an interview today with nbc's chuck todd, perry said that fossil fuels can prevent sexual assault. he talked about a young girl from africa who told him that energy was important to her because she reads by the light of a fire. a fire that gives off toxic fumes. but he pivoted from that statement to a topic of sexual assault. and then he linked a lack of electricity and light with the possibility of violence at night when no one can see. critics say sexual assault can happen any time anywhere, day or night. >> that's a bit of a head scratcher making it turn like that. all right. >> could it say it's like a scarlet letter, a badge of shame? registered child sex offenders will now be identified as such on their passports. the state department will begin revoking passports of registered child seconds offenders requiring them to a new one, one that now will carry

kristen wright is taking us inside the road of recovery.ina frost survived of what was not certain from the las vegas shooting. tina is walking. she's holding her daughter's hands through days of intense therapy. >> they're not sitting vigil by they're busy all day long. she has therapists in and out multiple times of the day. family's friend, amy klinger recorded the patient. >> amy shares pictures she took of tina, reading a magazine and tina is also laughing and talking in sentences. the concern is monitoring tina's memo memory of vegas if she has any. we are starting to work with a neural psychologist to make sure as her memory comes back, she's handling whatever information she has in her memory. >>> tina's next challenge is surgery in a week to re-construct her eye socket. everyday tina walks her unit at hopskin. >> it it is amazing and unbelievable. s. it is amazing and unbelievable. >> incredible story there. lets turn our attention to the weather now. >> person of the day. >> you are. >> i thought i am person of the day. >> you are