en manassas, virginia claudia uceda univision segun una reciente encuesta de opinion, la primera dama de la nacion michelle obama, goza de una amplia simpatia de la poblacion el sodeo muestra que un 63 por ciento de los consultados tiene una impresion positiva de la primera dama .. 21 % tiene una imagen desfavorable, mientras que un 16% estan indecisos estos numeros estan muy cerca de una encuesta similar, conducida durante el mes de mayo de este anho .. el presidente barack obama ordeno hoy a la administracion de alimentos y medicinas -- fda-- tomar medidas para disminuir la escasez de algunos farmacos, aduciendo que contribuira a frenar un problema que pone a los pacientes en riesgo y que posibilita la manipulacion de precios... obama firmo la orden ejecutiva que instruye a la fda a actuar en tres terrenos, ampliar sus informes sobre posible escasez de farmacos, acelerar la revision de solicitudes para cambiar la produccion de medicinas que puedan escasear, y suministrar al departamento de justicia mas informacion sobre posibles casos de asociacion ilicita o manipulacion de precios.

in manassas virginia.and out of that grew an air-taxi operation. where it is that colgan would contract with... with x company to fly from a to b. >> o'brien: charter kind of thing. >> charter kind of thing. >> o'brien: chuck colgan is a former air force pilot who built his charter company by first flying ibm executives between washington and the company's main plant in poughkeepsie. then, colgan got a big break when, in the late '70s, the government deregulated the airline industry. deregulation brought increased competition and lower airfares. it also brought a new operating model called the hub and spoke. the major airlines created central hubs in big cities and turned to small regionals, or commuters, to feed their networks. >> so, they created these mechanisms where, "okay, we'll buy," you know, "50-seat airplanes for you. you'll set up or expand an existing company, and we'll make it look like that it's actually our airline. you buy the ticket from us, but," you know, "you're really flying on this ot

. >> thank you, surae chinn reporting live from manassas, virginia, this morning. >>> the man who shot president reagan 30 years ago wants more time out of a mental hospital in order to spend that time with his family. lawyers for john hinckley jr. will go before a judge later today. hinckley wants more and longer visits away from st. elizabeth to stay at his mother's home near williamsburg. government lawyers are opposed to the plan calling it ill conceived. >>> now a follow-up to a story we brought you at this time yesterday. a story that got over 100,000 hits on wusa9.com. us airways will give lynn mccain and her family a full refund on their tickets. mckain brought nonrefundable airline tickets to go from bwi to belize. then she developed stage four breast cancer and her doctor said she couldn't travel. at first, the airline would only give mccain's family travel vouchers sims the tickets were nonrefundable but after our story, the airline will now give the family a full refund. >>> at 6:04, we're focusing on the 2012 presidential campaign. just about five weeks until the kiowa cau

then we're in manassas, virginia. we're opening one in falls church, virginia. >> thank you so much, happy black friday. hope you have a great thanksgiving. have a great weekend, everybody. to stay overnight? >> nikki: well, yes, i do get to stay overnight. that way, in the morning when you get up, i can watch you open all those presents from santa. >> victoria: (singsong voice) that's pretty awesome. >> billy: hey, buddy, let's go put on your jammies. the we can come down and say good-bye to everybody, okay? >> victoria: (normal voice) thank you. >> nikki: oh,

my wife and i both went in manassas virginia, a 20 month run, a heroic run really. out of the midst come out of nowhere to capture the imagination of a nation in fear and that last rally in manassas virginia was, you could not be, you could not avoid being moved. i mean my eyes welled up. you know, 10:00, 10:30 at night, a chilly night, his last speech before he flies to chicago to vote, play basketball and see how the cards fall. and here we are just four miles away from the battlefield. where 147 years before, the rebel yells out to start an earlier chapter of our often painful american journey. and now on this night, people come from all over. not just the professional types like us in washington. it took us five hours to go about 20 miles. and we left the car miles away to just walk, but also people from trailer parks in northern virginia who can't afford to live near where we live. you know and of all races. latino americans, asian-americansasian americans, african-americans certainly and then there are guys with confederate flags and gun racks. they are there

. >>> people who support bradley manning are going before a judge in manassas, virginia this morning.against the solitary confinement of bradley manning. the four were arrested in march base in quantico. they say they are outraged at the abusive conditions manning has been subjected to in the last eight months. >>> occupy d.c. protesters say they will release video and police reports that will prove a driver intentionally hit four protestors in two separate incidents friday night. d.c. police contend three people were hurt when protesters formed a ring around the d.c. convention center and they have no knowledge of a second incident involving the same driver. officers decided not to charge the driver on the accounts of two noninvolved witness whose said the driver hay green light. >> i don't think that gives the driver the right to strike anybody but, if somebody drunk dives in front. the car, that does weigh a lot on how the accident occurred. >> imanticipate not going to pretend to know what color the light was at that moment in time but a green light i don't think gives anybody the

. 29 in gaithersburg, maryland. 28 dipping down to leesburg tomorrow morning. 25 degrees in manassas, virginiai's going to be a cold one for sure. 52 degrees the high in d.c. tomorrow. sunshine across the area. a nice wind coming our way out of the west tomorrow. 52 to 56 on friday. there's a look at the weekend from 52 on saturday to 56 degrees on sunday. sunday we get the cloud cover. told you earlier we could see temperatures spike a little bit. not into the 70s, but into the 60s. that's what i think will happen with the next batch of rain that will be moving in tuesday and wednesday of next week. so, a little bit of a wee touch of late spring coming our way. >> okay. >> we like that. thanks. >>> imagine waking up with pain so severe you think your appendix is ruptured. then you get to the hospital and they tell you you are not sick at all. >> but you are having a baby. it happened to a woman in portland, oregon. we have the report. >> i was 39 weeks and didn't have the slightest clue. >> reporter: not the slightest kick, craving or clutching of the tummy to tell her she was carrying more t

. >>> a school principal in manassas, virginia, was surprised with an honor that has been dubbed thers of education. neil beech won a milikin family foundation national education award. he is the principal at a osborne park high school. he was chosen for being a pioneer in virtual instruction and teacher training. he was also awarded a $25,000 prize. beech is the 36th virginia education professional and the fifth from prince william county schools to win this award since 1999. >> congratulations. >> indeed! >>> coming up in our next half hour, a virginia teacher quits after police say he was found drunk at school. >> our needs as well. >> this is about their country making a decision as to what is necessary here. >> fiery words from capitol hill over the war in iraq. >>> i'm jane watrel in frederick where farm-fresh turkey sales are heating up a week before thanksgiving. i'll have the story coming up. >>> coming up in sports, the capitals looking for harmony in the music city. thñx about the fate of fallen sports as news4 at 6:00 continues. >>> the former penn state assistant a footb

. >>> one person is dead tonight after a collision with a dump truck in manassas, virginia. this truck happened around 2:30 this afternoon on lee highway here at sudally road. there were several vehicles involved. the one with the most damage was the victim's suv. the identity has not been released. investigators are looking into what caused the crash. >>> breaking news tonight. a judge has ruled against the occupy wall street protesters, ruled against them. they were evicted from a park in new york that they had been camping in. earlier today the demonstrators asked the court to decide whether the city acted illegally in evicting hundreds of the demonstrators from that park. new york city police in riot gear cleared out the park overnight. many went peacefully, but about 200 protesters resisted. they were arrested. once cleared, city crews moved in to clean the park that has been occupied since mid-september by those protesters. mayor michael bloomberg said the site had become a public safety hazard. >> unfortunately, the park was becoming a place where people came not to p

we'll go to george joining us from manassas, virginia. welcome to "the contenders" program and our look at barry goldwater. >> thank you very much. thanks for doing this show. my parents volunteered for barry goldwater. my question to y'all was he more of a libertarian? or more of a serve? there is a difference if you look at it. >> dr. olson? >> well, you're right in it there with that question. liz book was called "the conscience of a conservative." she felt like he was a conservative, that he was a true conservative who understood that this nation was founded on the concept of constitutionally limited government, and that was true in all spheres of life, that you couldn't pick and choose where you would have government involvement. if it wasn't in the constitution, then it wasn't constitutional and therefore the government shouldn't be involved. so today, i mean there are a lot of libertarians that wear that man tell. a lot of different folk miss the tea party movement and candidates for president. i won't be the one to define him as a

and one said fosters grill in manassas virginia. and ryan says black and orange.eanwhile, i'm just saying, take the metro, do whatever you need to in order to get to burger, tap and shake, because it is really, really awesome. allow a little time. usually a line out the door? >> certain times of the day, between 12:00 and 2:00, it's tough. >> reporter: come at an off time, like 8:00 in the morning. coming up, we're moving to our next burger joint. i'll give you a hint. it's good enough for the leader of the free world. see if you can figure that out. meanwhile, i'm going to get another bite in. back to y'all. >> holly, thank you so much. >> holly has exclusive rights to that place at least until 8:00. >>> coming up, another one-on- one with a republican presidential candidate on fox news sunday at 8:00. we'll talk to chris wallace, we'll give us a preview of who he'll be talking to sunday morning. >>> preventing cancer by starting to move around a little more. that's what new research reveals, after it links 100,000 cancer cases per year to prolonged sitting. yep,

harold glenn attacked a woman near his home in manassas, virginia.m security operations there. >>> this is stunning. this is mexico city. this is mexico's largest volcano and right now, that huge plume is about two miles high. the ash is located 30 miles outside of mexico city. we have not yet received any reports of injuries thus far there. and former iowa principal gets 30 years in prison for secretly taking videos of little boys in the bathroom at his elementary school. 43-year-old robert burke was convicted of taking 32,000 pictures, 12,000 videos of 59 little boys. he got the maximum sentence after 30 years in prison. he will then be on supervised release for 20 years. >>> a florida mother is suing her daughter's middle school. the 12-year-old girl says she was bullied mercilessly for months. the girl's mother told school officials. >> i was shocked that she was putting the blame on my daughter. she was saying, well, maybe your girl likes to talk. maybe she started it. she needs to get thicker skin. this is what teenagers do. >> the girl then tr

john langford's 400-person aviation business in manassas, virginia. >> on the outside it looks like a on the inside this is the equivalent of r2-d2. >> so it is a drone made for u.s. defense and across the board cuts hitting the pentagon in 2013 could hit this aircraft and this business, too. >> employees are incredibly nervous. i think everybody is. in a small business it is a very hand-to-mouth kind of thing. >> let's stop here a second. specifics. super committee failure triggers about 8% to 9% in automatic cuts for the defense department. but cuts would also hit here, social programs that help the poor and other places like border patrols and hurricane readiness, because the non-defense side of government also gets an 8% to 9% cut. some call that catastrophic. the cato institute says something else -- >> if there's no deal taxpayers actually win because we get a sequester. that means in washington budget talk there are automatic reductions in the projected growth of government spending. >> how much red ink would automatic cuts stop? >> the maximum amount it can be under the law is

weather to be in the great outdoors. 40 in rockville. 36 degrees in bowie, maryland. 32 towards manassas, virginialle. 38 in martinsburg. winchester, 50 degrees. leray, temperatures in the upper 40s. your forecast for today, plenty of sunshine getting through. we'll call it filtered sunshine. near 65 degrees today. there you can see the mid and high level cloud deck zipping across the skies. those will be our breaks of sunshine as we go through the rest of the day today. high pressure is in charge. so a good-looking day. mild. temperatures running 5 to 7 degrees warmer than average for today. overnight tonight, a generally clear sky. as we get through the day tomorrow, weather front starting to work its way out of the great lakes. more in the way of cloud cover our way. the rain showers associated with that front are coming eastbound at a pretty slow clip. as a result, i don't think we need to worry about rain drops until tuesday. for today, there's your words. filtered sunshine. temperatures into the mid-60s. then for tomorrow, back to work and school. becoming a mostly cloudy day tomorrow. that

virginia. she is from manassas. believed she robbed a friday night and in carjacked a shopper on saturday.e investigating whether is responsible for a bank robbery. about aarning more studentwn university in and detained in egypt. he was arrested monday with two u.s. college students firebombs atrowing the rooftopces from a building. they're studying in cairo. >> he is standing up for what he believes them. this is the kind of person he is. we surprised that he would down there and stand up for what he believes in? no. >> family members say the of not spoken with him yet. officials hoped to be with the detained student soon. >> he could face his first trial in virginia. they will challenge any attempt his clients. marylande several and and virginia. seattle police are investigating a woman's claim that she miscarriage after pepper sprayed at an seattle protests. she says police character and texture and the stomach with a bicycle and ouster of pepper spray. shares prevent pregnant at the time. she has not provided medical to back her claim. >>> sugar land is facing a lawsuit with the deadl

we'll go to george joining us from manassas, virginia. welcome to "the contenders" program. and our look at barry goldwater. >> thank you very much and thanks for doing the show. my parents lived in midland, texas and volunteered for barry goldwater because they firmly believed at the ideas of what the man said. my question to you is was he more of a libertarian or more of a conservative? there is a difference, if you look at it. >> well, you are right in that. his book was called "the conscience of conservatives," and he felt like he was a true conservative who understood that this nation was founded on the concept of constitutionally limited government, and that was true in all spheres of life that you could not pick and choose. if it was not in the constitution, then it was not constitutional in the government should not be involved. today, there are a lot of libertarians who wear the mantle, but there are a lot of modern conservatives who share those beliefs as well. we see that coming up in a lot of different stripes of the folks in the tea party movement and different

it's near freezing throughout much of central virginia and north central virginia from manassas down to culpeper, charlottesville there. it's near freezing. near freezing in fredericksburg and sold in southern maryland. some patchy fog beginning to form in southern maryland, northern neck, eastern shore. near freezing in west virginia and much of maryland, right especially near the pennsylvania border. sunrise at 6:43. sunset at 5:01. we will have a clear start to the day, a little patchy fog around. but then soaring into the 60s by noontime. maybe even near 70 by midafternoon. a delightful day. then here's your evening planner, a clear sky tonight. it will be near 50 by midnight. by dawn tomorrow, we'll be near 40. during the day on wednesday, sun tomorrow morning, clouds in the afternoon, but another mild day. then thursday, cloudy and cooler. front coming through might trigger a passing shower midday or during the afternoon. clearing out and turning much colder thursday night. near only 30 on friday morning. friday afternoon's high only around 50. a dramatic drop, about a 20 degree

. >>> saturated in virginia. 66 eastbound out of manassas and again at 50. heavy volume on 95/red-shaded areas account from dale city into lorton. building in volume on 395 at duke street to get to the pentagon. maryland, an accident on 50 east after the beltway with a box truck on its side. this happened at about 3:30 this morning. three minor injuries. they are happy to disassemble the box truck. 50 east after 704, one lane open to the right. back to you. >> thank you. >>> >> 6:00 hour right now, 41 degrees. >> the caps meow. -- cat's meow "puss in boots ." >> and how the redskins are doing and man: my electric bill was breaking the bank. so to save some money, i trained this team of guinea pigs to row this tiny boat. guinea pig: w.w...row. they generate electricity, which lets me surf the web all day. guinea pig: row...row. took me 6 months to train each one, 8 months to get the guinea pig: row...row. little chubby one to yell row! guinea pig: row...row. that's kind of strange. guinea pig: row...row. such a simple word... row. anncr: there's an easier way

virginia. she's from manassas. she robbed the bb & t bank in springfield yesterday and is suspected in a carjacking. on friday, police believed she robbed a virginia commerce bank. if you have seen her, you are asked to give the police a call. >>> we are following developments out of cairo where for a fifth day in a row, police are clashing with government protesters. here is a live look at the crowd at cairo's square. 30 people have died. the united nations is condemning egypt for an excessive use of force. the military generals in control give up power immediately. the georgetown university student arrested in egypt called home today. he told his father he's being treated well under the circumstances and denied wrong doing. sweeney and two other american students were arrested and remain in custody. they are accused of tossing fire bombs at police. >>> the redskins are having trouble winning on the playing field. the district government is thinking they will do better if they train in d.c. the mayor talked about t

and friday, prince william county police say the 26-year- old manassas resident robbed the virginia commerce bank in that area. investigators say she was driving a stolen 2003 silver acura with virginia tags. xtk8095. >> the public is instrumental in helping us. we have the vehicle out there. we have the tag out there. we have a good description, there are pictures. it's a matter of time. >> now police say in the saturday carjacking that the suspect claimed to be a college student. at this point, they say they are still looking for that silver car and they are asking anyone who may have seen it to contact them. >> wisdom martin tonight. >>> police are getting a lot of information from the people caught on camera at a flash mob robbery. the 7-eleven in silver spring got hit saturday night. the chief says some teenagers paid for what they took, some watched. and there was a third group that stole. the chief believes a curfew would help police fight these kind of crimes. >> it's becoming more of an issue for us. i mean, it's happening repeatedly. we are struggling with this curfew law, whether

start. 32 now in gaithers burg. 33 in rockville and bethesda. 35 degrees in reston, virginia this morning. 34 in manassas ridge this morning temperatures hovering at or just below the freezing mark. martinsburg, west virginia down into the mid 20s this morning whereas all the way down into southern maryland temperatures are closer to the 40-degree mark. so your day planner for today, sun is up at 6:55 this morning. temperatures in the low to mid 40s. by 9:00 into the low and mid 50s by early this afternoon where our high temperatures are going to top out this afternoon right around 52 degrees or 53 degrees and back into the 40s early this evening. no rain on the radar. no chance today. no rain drops anywhere near us. that is welcome news. we have the deck of mid level clouds first thing this morning sort of in and oust the sunshine for the front half of the day but look at the big hole in the clouds across western west virginia. that is our mid and late afternoon sunshine coming our way. it's going to be a gorgeous afternoon. off to a sunny start for your weekend. on the cool side first thing this mornin

maryland has really plummeted now, 21 degrees in frederick, maryland. 26 in martinsburg, west virginia. 34 in manassas. 38 degrees downtown in washington. 34 in waldorf and all in the mid 30s this morning. out toward the blue ridge, winchester, virginia at 32 degrees. no rain on the radar. not expecting any rain today, either. so that is welcome news. mostly sunny. it'll stay on the cool side today. wind out of the south 8 to 16 miles per hour has a little wind chill factor for you today but temperatures will be up into the low 50s today. tomorrow morning sunshine. gives way to afternoon clouds. milder tomorrow for sure with temperatures up into the low 60s. naval academy, they have gone all the way across the country and are taking on san jose state out in san jose. cloudy and damp. probably going to be some light rain for that game today at 55 degrees at kickoff and that's at 4:00 this afternoon. merlin on the road in winston salem, north carolina. 53 degrees, kickoff there, a 3:00 kick today in winston-salem. good weather for football there. plenty of sunshine but cool. 53 degrees kickoff time. goo

manassas, but has no fixed address. they say the 26-year-old with long, blond hair, green eyes, and a tattoo on her neck robbed this virginia commerce bank in manassas friday morning. the bank surveillance pictures show her wearing a dark hoody. the next day on saturday afternoon, here in the parking lot of the neimann marcus, she pretended to be out of gas and convinced a 59-year-old woman to give her a ride. >> victim in this particular case was not injured. however, she was extremely upset and very distraught. >> as the woman drove down the road, police say she pulled out a knife and told the woman to get out. she drove off in the woman's 2003 silver acura with virginia tags xek8095. she may still be driving it. stephanie schwab is no stranger to criminal police. felony charges, such as grand larceny and shoplifting. schwab's name, age, and hometown match that of a former member of the violent gang ms13. who testified against four gang members charged with murder in 2005. >> this individual could be dangerous. these were two high profile violent crimes that were committed. so we are looking for this individual. we hope t

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for virginia here comes the volume and to manassas on 66 and out of dale city out of fredricksburg. i will take you live to the traffic camerca. there we go. let'st ry that. try that. 270 moving well at father heard thehurley boulevard. >>> we have breaking news in dupont circle. we are learning new details of an accident involving a cab. we have the very latest this morning. are you getting new details about how this happened? >> yes,. . police thought it was a hit and run. we are now hearing that it sounds like it was an accident involving an argument between the victim and a cab driver. the man wanted to get into the taxi. police say the cab driver did not want to let him in. the taxi began to drive away. the man held on, and the taxi pulled him down and hit his head. we know he is a very serious condition. police have said it is not looking good. he was taken to gw hospital. medical personnel were working to save this man's life. it happened around 1:00 a.m. in the 1300 block of connecticut avenue. police say the northbound lanes will be closed for some time while investigations

virginia. they will be the first jurisdiction to bring him to trial. aaron thomas arrived in manassas late yesterday. he was originally arrested in new halfen, connecticut back in the spring in march but prosecutors in connecticut agreed to send him here to virginia because it could bring a longer sentence if convicted. here, he face twos counts of rape, abduction and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony. >> we'll be the first jurisdiction to try him. we're just happy to get the opportunity to be able to try him and hopefully make our victim as a little more comfortable. and if he is convicted, he won't be out on the street doing this to anyone else. >> reporter: thomas is believed to have raped as many ads 17 women up and down the east coast over a 10-year span. those attacks began in maryland in the 1990s and included attacks in maryland, virginia, connecticut and rhode island. he is expected to appear in court via video at 8:00 this morning. reporting live, i'm stacy cohan. back to you. >>> there are calls for changes in the way after-hours clubs do business here in d.c.

she is wanted for allegedly robbing this virginia commerce bank in manassas. her description is similar to the one given by the victim of saturday's tyson's corner carjacking. a young woman claims she ran out of gas and it needed a ride. once they offered her a ride she produced a knife. trichet a dark and dreary day today. >>> a dark and dreary day. >> doug hill as a first check the weather forecast. >> it looked like might fall was upon us already. areas of rain today and tomorrow popping up to the west and northwest of the metro area. we will be dealing with iran through the evening, the night, tomorrow-- we will be dealing with the rain. about .3 inch in mount airy. just about 0.1 inch in the district. warmer in fredericksburg, 64. a cold front has passed through a portion of the area. that front will stay in place for the next day or two to keep occasional showers through this evening. we will look ahead to the big travel day on wednesday and wednesday night and what the weather will be like beyond in the forecast coming up. >>> university of virginia stu

we love virginia. 66 eastbound out of manassas and centreville into 50 and 95 out of woodbrige to gete pentagon. back to you. >> thank you. >>> trying to avoid a meltdown. military families expected to shop hard this holiday season. >> and linda bell has business news from bloomberg headquarters in new york. >> good morning. relief at the gas pumps. people are seeing that. the average price for regular unleaded is $3.40 a gallon. for those driving on the beltway, the average price in your area is $3.55 in comparison. the new survey finds active-duty military families are more likely to target black friday sales. 42% of middle class middlemilitary families plan to shop the day after thanksgiving. 36% of the general population plans to do so. the maker of the flash frozen ice-cream bead is filing to chapter 11 bankruptcy as it owes $12 million primarily to a unit of regions financial bank. that is business news. live and bloomberg headquarters in new york, linda bell reporting for abc 7 news. >> my son will not be happy about that. he loves bacthat ice cream. >> it's 41 degrees >>> the

>>> police are searching for a woman suspected in a crime spree in northern virginia. 26-year-old stephanie shwabb of manassas robbed a bank in manassas friday night and then carjacked a shopper at tysons corner on saturday. they are investigating whether she is responsible? for a bank robber yesterday in springfield. >>> the east coast rapist could soon be tried in virginia. conn prosecutors plan to extradite the 40-year-old aaron thomas to prince william county. his lawyer says that he will fight an extradition attempt. dna links him until the 17 attacks in several states including several in maryland and virginia. he was arrested in march. >>> an amazing video. a helicopter crashed in new zealand. the pilots was trying to direct a christmas tree when the cable was clipped and it went out of control. the pilots walk away from the wreckage. he was taken to a hospital and was released. he's doing ok. >>> ♪ >> students at florida a&m university are mourning the loss of a student who may have died from hazing. robert was a member of the marching band. he died saturday in orlando after performing at a football g

they say the 26-year-old with a tat on her neck robbed this virginia commerce bank in manassas. the surveillance picture show her wearing a dark hoody. the next day on saturday afternoon, here in the parking lot of the nemen marcus at tyson's corner, schwab pretended to be out of gas and convinced a 59-year-old woman to give her a ride. >> the victim in this particular case was not injured. however she was extremely upset and very distraught by what happened. >> reporter: as the woman drove down the road, police say schwab pulled out a knife and told the woman to get out. schwab drove off in the woman's 2003 silver acura with virginia tags xek-8095. she may still be driving it. >> stephanie schwab is no stranger to police. she has a lengthy criminal record, including many traffic violations and felony charges such as grand larceny and shop- lifting. >> this individual could be dangerous. these were two rather high-profile violent crimes that were committed and so we are looking for this individual. we hope that people have information. she could be anywhere, d.c., maryland, virg

central parts of northern virginia a little bit on the cool spots. 36 manassas. 37 culpepper.r towards the blue ridge. 48 degrees now in winchester. no rain showing up on storm 4 doppler. but there are showers not too terribly far away. they will stay west for your travel day today f. you're flying, be on the lookout, pittsburgh, detroit, cleveland, cincinnati, louisville, memphis, atlanta, birmingham all have a chance for airline delays because of all the rain showers. those rain drops arrive late, late, late in the day tomorrow. so enjoy your mild day. highs near 66 degrees. >> weather in the midwest could cause commitment delays. >> yes, it sure can. >> i call every time. i've been able to rebook and get a much better seat on the next plane. >> thanks, chuck. >> it works. >> topping our news this morning, a terrible story out of prince george's county. one child is dead after a house they were in caught on fire. an adult is also in extremely critical condition after the fire broke out 3:45 this morning on griffin street. >> three people have been shot, three others stabbed

manassas. that's one of the cold spots. 33 at reston. 23 toward the panhandle of west virginia.nd and upper 30s to near 40 along the western shore of the chesapeake bay. sunshine from start to finish. sun came up at 6:41. goes down at 4:57 later this afternoon. no chance of any rainfall to interfere with your plans. one or two mid level wisps of clouds. high pressure sitting off the carolina coastline. that's incharge of our weather for today. sunshine will make for a bit of a breeze out there this afternoon but not as bad as it was yesterday. so it will probably take one layer off of what you needed yesterday to survive the chill. then the breezy conditions back again for tomorrow, but still far nicer than we probably would have expected a week or so ago. so here's your forecast for today. mostly sunny. touch on the breezy side. out of the south. 15 to maybe 25 miles an hour. highs today, upper 50s, low 60s. another great day for tomorrow. breezy at times. with each day we get a little bit less in the way of wind. sunshine for your heise. low to mid-60s. that's a bargain indeed

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virginia. down to 24 in gaithersburg. 22 in manassas. 23 in frederick. it's the actual temperature.e going to see a cold start to your friday morning. temperatures with plenty of sunshine will not warm up much. a high of 46 degrees in washington. 44 in manassas. 44 toward leesburg. once again, it's with plenty of sunshine. we warm up over the next couple days. 51 saturday. a cold start. saturday morning could be colder than tomorrow morning in many locations. sunday warming up a little bit to a high near 60 degrees. the average high this time of year around 56 to 57. not all that bad by mid december standards. >> thanks, doug. >>> somebody stole about 30 computers from a middle school in northeast washington. authorities say the education campus on t street was broken into. it happened last weekend. in addition to stealing the computers, they ransacked the offices. police are looking over the security video and asking for the public's help in this. they just did a $6 million renovation. they focus on science, engineering and math. it left dozens of kids without access to computer cl

those midnight deals, depends where you are. 47 in washington but 34 in manassas, a very cold 34 down to the southwest in stanton, virginia around 32 degrees. we're looking at 46 in fredericksburg. frederick, maryland a lot warmer than normal with a temperature of 48 degrees. how about those forecast deals, 4 degrees. some areas in the upper 20s early but a high tomorrow of 64 degrees so layer up because you'll be able to take off as many layers as you want during the day tomorrow. almost as many layers as you want. >> thank you, doug. one man is dead, five others injured after a car plowed into a group of people in a home depot parking lot. that happened this afternoon on east west highway in hyattsville, maryland. police say the driver suffered some sort of medical emergency and lost control of his lincoln town car. witnesses say the victims were day laborers looking for work on the holiday. five men remain hospitalized. the driver is also being treated. >> parts of georgetown back open after a gas crews spent people scrambling today. investigators believe it started the gas like. metro busses had to be rerouted. one st

virginia is heating up out of dale city. that is normal. 66 eastbound is slowing in manassas and centreville before and after 50. good on the george washington parkway. route 5 have your out of waldorf into brandywine. outer loop delays are not so bad. jsuust a a brief flood near holy cross hospital. >>> we will be a little breezy periodically with kicking up to 15 miles per hour. otherwise, temperatures back to where they should be. 20 degrees cooler than what we had yesterday. 24 hours ago we were in the low 60's. now we are in the upper 30's. damascus is 37. along with sterling and woodbridge. 40 in southeast. reagan national checking in at 40 degrees. in a low 50's with a mixture of sunshine and clouds. tomorrow, total sunshine and lore 50's. >>> our other top story, a suspected serial rapist makes his court appearance in virginia. aaron thomas is the so-called east coast and rapist responsible for more than a dozen rapes in the past decade. abc 7 was in manassas when he arrived from connecticut. earlier this week, the debt agreed to extradite him to the commonwealth where he faces more charges and a longer

manassas is 32. dulles, 34. gaithersburg, 37 degrees and martinsburg, west virginia, we are at 33 chilly degrees.he temperature trend. today, looking for a high of about 69 degrees. tomorrow, not bad. that is what we did yesterday. you see what our average is for this time of year. we drop off significantly by friday. we are cool at 52 degrees. here is a look at the satellite- radar for the entire nation. there you go. things are quiet here in the eastern half of the country but right in the nation's midsection, that is where we have a pretty big frontal boundary and it is producing thunderstorm activity along that front. behind the front, much colder air in place and the precipitation that is falling in colorado this morning is in the form of snow. forecast if us for today, look like this. lots of sunshine. going to be a great day. sunny skies, a warm afternoon, 69-degree for your high. then for tonight, we're looking for cool conditions, clear skies, height winds, 45 for your low in town. outside of town, low 40s and some 30s once again. five-day forecast, we've shown you the temperatures. coul

winchester, front royal and manassas and gaithersburg and lees burg and frederick and portions of west virginiai'm not expecting accumulation. but it may be pretty as the flakes may be flying tomorrow afternoon. but will the be way too warm to cause problems. only achance of accumulation in the higher peaks to the west. will this will quickly moving out and by 5:00 on thursday we should be clearing out maybe ending the day with sun to the west. the clouds move out and that ushers in the coldest night so far this season. more clouds and chilly with a few showers. winds 10 to 15 miles per hour. that will make things feel colder. the winds pick up in the afternoon. 20 to 25 miles per hour tomorrow. and with the cold wind, 44 to 48 degrees. it's going to be very chilly tomorrow. a big difference from the 73 we saw just a couple days ago. and once again that rain may end as some snowflakes. you will see the big wet snowflakes if it happens in your area. best chance west of washington. 49 on friday. 54 on saturday. sunday is looking good. i think we will see plenty of cloud cover. monday, tuesday, an

virginia now facing numerous charges. >> he is expected to face a judge this morning and stacy cohan is live at the courthouse in manassas with the latest details on this. >> reporter: this will be a long awaited moment for some here in virginia around for law enforcement who have been chasing the east coast rapist as he was known for more than a decade. it appears manassas way be the first jurisdiction to have a shot at hut putting him on trial. he arrived here in manassas yesterday. he came from new haven, connecticut. that is where he was arrested in march after authorities picked up one of his discarred cigarettes an dna was traced and connected to some of the sexual assaults. connecticut agreed to allow virginia to try him first in the hopes that, if he is convicted here in the common wealth, he will receive a lengthier sentence. aaron top thomas is suspected of at least 17 sexual assaults over a 10-year span up and down it is east coast. faces charges in six cases including a crime on halloween of 2009. that is when a group of trick or treaters was approached by a man. two girls were pulled away and sexually assaul

virginia. we have some solace in the forecast west of interstate 81 through of the day. manassas55 right now, 54 at dulles, 50 in frederick. the 59 in lexington park and annapolis. the average high temperature is 59. upper 60's today breezy, southwesterly, gusting at 25. going into tomorrow, mostly cloudy with reduced rates showers can and especially into wednesday. that's when we will see most of the moisture. from tuesday through wednesday to exceed two inches of rain in spots. >>> the commute looks ok. we have been looking at the cameras looking at what is not happening. volume is still very light. the pace is good. overnight construction being moved away. park police reporting nothing going on but they are aware of on the george washington parkway or the clara barton parkway. we will show you traffic moving very smoothly, 66 inside the beltway. looks good near glebe road. 395 and the 14th street bridge are quiet. 270, the headlights are southbound at shady grove road. back to you. >> thank you. >>> it was a busy weekend for the washington national cathedral. >> yesterday was

last friday she robbed a bank in manassas she was driving a stolen 2003 silver acura with virginia tags, xek 8095 if you have any information call police. >>> georgetown student one of three americans under arrest in egypt for throwing molotov cocktails during demonstrations in cairo. he is a junior at georgetown but from missouri he inturned for a missouri congressman who is working towards his release. >>> meantime we continue 20 follow the developing story in egypt, misare clashing with anti government protestors for a fifth straight day nearly 40 people have been killed hundreds injured since saturday. demonstrators want military rulers to hand over power to an interim civilian council until elections for a new parliament and president can be held. >> occupy wall street protestors who walked from new york to dc spent the night at freedom plaza, about 40 demonstrators with what is called occupy the highway arrived in the nations capitol yesterday afternoon. they originally planned to get here today when the super committee was supposed to have voted on deficit cutting measures but th

check it out, manassas and warrenton, 70 degrees. 70 in leesburg. 72 in fredericksburg, virginia right now. the idea is it's going to stay on the mild side. we drop to 60 degrees by 11:00 p.m. midnight. early tomorrow, not going to drop much after midnight, 58 to 59 degrees to start things out. rain and on the wet side tomorrow morning. light showers for tomorrow morning. mild conditions. it's during the afternoon we'll see the heavier rain. the entire area dry. rain around morganton and elkins, west virginia. then there's the big part of the system, right there. area of low pressure. lots of rain ahead of it with a cold front toward london, kentucky and snow around paducah, kentucky. western tennessee, east of memphis, big flakes of snow coming down. i have been reading the tweets coming from the area they are amazed at how fast it's coming down and how big the flakes are. there's the winter storm watch. they get one to two inches of snow throughout the area. areas of western tennessee, northern alabama. maybe northern georgia could get a little bit of accumulating snow out of the sys

virginia, 72 degrees. some nice, mild air. locally, we've got 60 in town. 63 for manassas. 61 coming in from andrews.ool spot right on the bay, annapolis. 54 degrees with low 60s in rockville and gaithersburg, sterling at 63. vienna, that's our warm reading at 65. at national though, mostly sunny. south wind at 7. dew points in the low 40s. air is still kind of dry. very, very comfortable. why is everything going to change? the storm system right here bringing some moderate to heavy snow across parts of wisconsin and the u.p. there could be totals approaching ten inches in the highest areas here. ahead of it, we're warm. looking at the showers coming through ohio and the tennessee valley down to the deep south. there is a front here. that will be pushing toward us tomorrow. out ahead of it, we're mild. we're sunny. but that front will make progress toward the east later this afternoon and tonight, increasing clouds and the shower threat tonight and tomorrow. so, isolated showers tomorrow. for tonight and tomorrow through midday. in the afternoon, we start to clear it out with the mountain snow shower

virginia to connecticut over a ten year span. two of his alleged victims were attacked in woodbridge two years ago. surae chinn joins us from manassas where the court proceedings begin in a couple of hours. she's live. good morning, surae. >> good morning to you. accused east coast rapist aaron thomas is expected to appear before a judge here in prince william county later on today. aroundel 8:30. via closed circuit. he was extradited to virginia after a connecticut judge agreed to this extradition on monday where he faces more charges and a longer prison sentence versus in connecticut. i want to show you his latest mugshot here from prince william county where he is accused of 17 rapes and attacks up and down the east coast from virginia to rhode island. the most recent known attack, a double rape of two 17-year-olds on halloween. they were trick or treating in woodbridge and it took 14 years to solve this case. and all of the cases, in fact. it wasn't until the fbi put up billboards up and down the east coast, an anonymous tip came in and they put surveillance on him. dna from a cigarette linked him to all of the cases. now he fac

manassas. still doing the double nickel headed east of the virginia visitors center. in that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> more fallout in the penn state child sex abuse scandal. the state college police chief says his department never received reports from a graduate assistant who testified to a grand jury that he saw jerry sandusky raping a boy in 2002. but in an e-mail to friends mike mcqueary said he had talked to police about that investigation. campus police don't have any record of the 2002 report. word this morning from a pennsylvania lawyer that another alleged victim is ready to testify against sandusky. meanwhile, a new judge has been assigned to handle the case after it came to light the previous one had a conflict of interest. >>> herman cain cannot get a break. he had another misstep yesterday. this time saying the republicans took over the house in the wrong year. >> when the american people began to ignite that american spirit, they make things happen just like they made things happen in 2008 when the republicans took back control of the