his testimony is part of the mccarrick trial and nbc news has not independently confirmed the "the wall street journal" report. >>> tense moments outs house after counterprotesters confronted a right wing political activist. take a look. >> let'shrow him down. >> yeah. >> that was the scene. >> seone threw a water balloon while the secret service, fire and polic. all r four people were arrested for throwing water balloons, and they face assau> charges. nother day of negotiations on capitol hill seemed to go nowhere ashe government shutdown continues into the third week. >> yeah, but while essentially no progressing made on the budget standoff over a southern border wall, hundreds of thousands of government workers, you probably are watching, still left wondering whether you're going say a paycheck. nbc's crystal yoep has more -- polle h more. >> we look at each other and, you know, it's like, wow, going to get paid. >> reporter: friday president donald trump promised progress to come. >> i've designated a group, and we'll meeting over the weeken that group to determine what we're going

last week his attorney said mccarrick looks forward to his right to due process.m, david culver, news 4. >> to hear more about james' story, head to our website, that's nbcwashington.com. if you want to find more coverage, you can find it in the nbc washington app. >>> we kick off the new year on a mild note. right now at 55 degrees in gaithersburg. 63 in washington. 60 in manassas.ty plf clouds out there right now. clouds will give wayng to increaunshine today. here's your future temperatures. 8:00 a.m. around 60re d still. as we head throughout the day, we'll have near steady temperatures around lunch time, 11:00 a.m., noon, still in the mid to upper 50s. still comfortable out there. the cold air starts to move in tonight. tonight at 6:00, the suburbs i the 40s. manassas in the 50s. tomorrow chilly start, temperatures in the 30s and 40st ill be cooler tomorrow, but looking at the ten-day forecast, which you'll s in a moment, most every day running above normal. normal n 44 degrees this time of year. here's the latest check on storm team 4 rada no rain out there.

last weektt hisney said mccarrick looks forward to his right to dueprocess.avid culver, news 4. >>> to hr more about james' nbory, head to our website, that's ashington.com. if you want to find more coverage, you can find it in the nbc washington app. >>> it's a mild start to the new year. check out current temperatures. 62 degrees in washington. 65 in quantico. cooler in frederick and hageiltown. still for this time of year. these are future temperatures at 9:00 a.m. this morning. check it out. still very comfortable out there. temperures anywhere fro around 52 in hagerstown to 60 in the district. 58 over in annapolis. as we move towards the midday hours, 1:00 p.m., temperatures still pretty m th wherey're at right now, in the mid to upper 50s. as we head intohe evening hours, 7:00, this is when cold air finally starts to move into the area as winds subside around 7:00 p.m. at that point we're tracking a temperature of about 49. 45 in frederick. 48 in culpeper. as we loo to tomorrow morning, 7:00, 8:00, 9:00 a.m., temperatures will start off in the 30s to lo

that includes testimony frome three peo accusing mccarrick of abuse. james spoke last month with news a he says thebuse started when he was just 11 years old and continued for years. >> there were times when mccarrick always wanted to get me alone. for his own ability to py on me. he told me that he was my pathway to god. and that i needed to trust him. >> mccarrick, who served as archbishop of washington, has already beenemoved from the college of cardinals. he's currently living in seclusion in kansas. "the post" reports a judicial arm of the church iswi rev the testimony. if expelled from the priestod, mccarrick could lose church housing and stipend. >>> tomorrowil man wl find out just how much time he'll serve in prison for killing a prince george's county police detective. sentence michael ford in the death of the detective. ford opened fire back in 2016 on the police station in landover. a plain clothes narcotics officereturned fire but accidentally shot and killed colson in that shootout. ford testified that he was suicidal but didot intend to r

card donald worrell ksew about abu allegations even though he denied knowing about misconduc by mccarrick. >>> breaking tonight, a wisconsin teenager who disappeared back in october after her parents were murdered. she's been found alive. >>> news 4 at 11:00 starts now. >>> we are following two big weher stories for you. first, the bitter chill out there right now. >> it is blustery and blowing out there. plus the snowstorm team 4 is expeouing for weekend. chief meteorologist doug kammerer joins us from the weather center. >> a very cold night. you saw the flag blowing out in the wind. still seeing gusts well over 20 miles per hr. look at th windchill around the mid-atlantic. 20 over cords ocean city. so a very cold night. this will lead to a cold dayyon friday as well. then we move towards the weekend and our snowstorm makingts way out of the rockies, out into parts of the st. louis arwh, e they could pick up 8 to 12 inches. for us, much less snow.th is not a big storm for us, but it is going to provide snowfall for everybody on saturday, possibly into sunday as well. i'm going to talk m

now, wuerl last summer insisted he had no knowledge of alleged abuse by mccarrick. however, in a statement to nbc news, the archdiocese says that reported an allegation about mccarrick to the vatic in 2004. that allegatn involved a elationship with an adult seminarian. the archdiocese says that wuerl's statements denying abuse refer to allegations involving a minor not an adult. and wuerl stands behind the statements and didn't mean to be imprecise or misleading to anyone. that's the latest in the ongoing controversial here. also worth mentioning here, cardinal wuerl has since retired. ng some newst about the replacement. >> megan mcgrath live for us. thank you. >>> d.c. police are giving u better look at the man accused of secretly recording up a womas skirt. d.c. police released this video from in front of the building where the newspaper pages are everw day. someone e suspect put his phone under the victim's skirt. this was this past saturday afternoon. the suspect ran off after being confronted. >>> 12 minutes before the hour right now. with the snow on its way,

. >>> the vatican could be near the sentencing phase when it comes to theodore mccarrick. a person familiar with the case tells "the washington post," vatican investiga rs have finished gathering evidence, that includes testimony from three people that are accusing mccarrick of abuse. mccarrick served of archbishop of washington and has been removed from the college of cardinals. he could lose church housing and stipens. mccarrick is living in seclusion in kansas. >>> an arlington high school could have a new name by the end of the day. h hearing iset to rename washington lee hhool. many want the change the name to washington loving high school, honoring mi ining mildred and loving. tonight's hearing is scheduled to start at 7:00. >>> its 4:37. coming up, a local hockey team celebrated by thecaps. why their trouble on the ice is getting them attention., >>> plus a divorce announcement from the wealthiest man in the world. what jeff bezos split could mean for the rest of the amazon empire. >>> you're watching news 4 today. >> what a difference 24 hours makes. the wizards ge

the archdiocese of washi wton sarl reported an allegation of mccarrick to the vatican in 2004. that allegation came from a former priest who reached a settlement with the church in 2005 for alleged abuse by mccarrick. in a statement to nbc news, the archdiocese says that wuerl's previous statements about mccarrick refer to, quote, claims of sexual abuse of a minor, not the cliaims made by the former priest. but the cardinal stands by the statements that were notin nded to be imprecise. >>> washington-lee high school will be known as washgton-liberty high school. the board voted to remove robert e. lee's name from the school tt following thek in charlottesville. >>> three brothers will be in prison for their partoln a r that left a police officer dead. elijah and malik ford recorded their brother, michael, opening fire on prince george's county police. michael called it an attempt of suicide by cop. yesterda a he receive 195-year sentence. his brothers received 20 and 12 years. detective colson was shot and killed by taylor krauss. krauss mistook colson for the suspect. the cols

now, wuerl last summer insisted that he had no knowledge of alleged abuse by mccarrick. however, in a statement to nbc news, the archdiocese says that wuerl reported an allegation about mccarrk to the vatican in 2004. that allegation involved allegedly inappropriate relationship witan adult seminarian. the archdiocese sayst st wuerl'ement denied abuse of a minor, not an adult. cardinal wuerl stands by the statements and didn't mean to be imprecise when he said he had no knowledge of allegations of sexual misconduct. should mention that cardinal wuerl has been retired. he was forced into retirement. we have expecting to get news soon on his possible replacement. back to you. megan, thank you. >>> we>> look at our other top stories now. the associated pressep rts u.s. troops have started the process withdrawing from syria. the report sites that a spokesman declined to discuss r timelinescations out of concern for security. >>> officials are investigating a hoaxt e-mail t threatened warren county public schools. the warren county sheriff's office says the e-mail was sent ye

mccarrick is t former archbishop of washington. we have not confirmed the "waal street jou report. >>> 4:35. knees are some of our top stories. a tip led tohe arrest of a suspect of a houston girl. jazmine barnes was killed inside her family's car. eric black jr. admitted to beiar a p of that shooting. >>> more tdetails in arrest of wayne rooney. he was taken to jail in loudon county and ased. a skesperson for rooney issued a statement saying, looney had come back from saudi arabia aen was disorid from mixing alcohol and sleeping pis. >>> today, dorms at the university of maryland will undergo a deep cleaning. it's in response to adno virus in the dorms. it will continue through january 18th. back in november, a freshman student there died from complications rel s related to virus. >>> a long-standing rule no longer exists. beginning today, metro will allow bicycles on trains at bus hour. coming up more on this story in the next hour. >>> vdot is set to discuss the fairfax coty parkway. a preliminary design is expanding the highway

green told news 4 mccarrick abused him for years. green's testimony to the vatican is par of mccarrick's trial and nbc news has not independently confirmed "the wall street journal" report. >> meantime, want to tell you about some tense moments tside the white house after a counterprotester confronted a right wing political activist. >> someone there throwing a water balloon fled with paint at a conservative activist while he was speaking near the white house north fence line. the secret service h to be called in and d.c. police and d.c. fire also responding. the secret service had to respond to four people throwing water balloons. they face assault charges. turning our attention to politics now. today vice president mike pence alith white house officials and top aides to several members of congress are going to meet again around the negotiating table. >> yeah, this is another attempt to end thiov partialnment shutdown which is now into its third week. yesterday's two northamp-hour meeting didn't delive vice president pens mirrored t

mccarrick in kansas.lusion >>> coming up, aocal hockey team celebrated by thepsca why their trouble on the ice is getting nationwide attention this morning.us >>> pl a divorce announcement from the wealthiest man in the worl what jeff bezos' split >>> new this youth team is getting a lot of attention on social media. >> they are getting support around the country for rallying against racism. earlier this mmonth, aber of the team faced racial taunts against a team from pennsylvania. his teammates weren't having it. they started to yell at other team and eventually broke out into a fight. two caps players heard this story and felt compelled to do something. >> hey, metro maple leafs. we heard about the unfortunate incidents that took place with the vine. we were so happy to see your team step up to support each other. >> the cap stars recorded that video message to the youth team, thanking them for sticking up for their teammates. the story hits close to home and one recallede the same h growing up. the cap

mccarrick served of archbishop of washington and has removed from the college of cardinals. iffic pelled from the priesthood, he could lose church housing and stipens. mccarrick is living in seclusion in kansas. >>> president trump is heading to the southern border. he will continue with his push for funding for a wall along the mexico border. he will meet with border patrol agents and will take part in a roundtable discussion on immigration. >>> yesterday, budget talks broke down. democratic leaders met with the pres in the oval office. >> "the washington post" reports th meeting lasted less than 20 minutes. the president asked nancy pelosi if she changed her mind and would agree to fund the wall. after she said no, the president said good-by a left the room. now, he and his advisers are looking seriously at declari a t wouldl emergency t free up funds and allow construction to begin. >> i have the absolute right do national emergency if i want. my threshold will be if i can't make a deal with people that are unreasonable. >>> meanwhile, eight republicans have joined the de

mccarrick is the former archbishop of washington.firmed the "wall street journal" report. >>> the new jersey high school wrestler forced to cut his dred locs returned to the mat. andrew johnson wrestled on saturday for the first time in more than two weeks. last month, johnson cu locks at the last minute before competition. that's because a referee gave him the choice, cut his hair or forfeit the match. the referee has been banned from officiating matches. he sat out the most recent match after the decision to suspend the referee. >>> starting today, there may be less room to stand on metro trains. >> metro is allowinges bn rush and buses during hour. justin, good morning. >> eun, good morning.is s in large part, by popular demand, with an extra push from the biking communities. estro said they have taken their own n and found the number of customers biking to the rail stops is on the rise. right now, they aim for what they call the reverse commuter. these are people that come in moutbound in thening and come back in the early aftern

so the mccarrick scandal doesn't overshadow the summit. he is the former archbishop shop of washzwgton. ms grind told news4 years.ick abused him for the testimony to the vatican is part of his trial. nbc news has not confirmed "the wall street journal" report. >>> day 15 and no deal to ende artial government shut down, but today the acting chief of staff mick mulvaney says president trump is willing to "take a concre wall off the table and replace it with a steel fence."an mu sat down, nbc's "meet the press" moderator chuck todd day and. mulvaney says the president is trying to find a way to end the shut down. >> we told the democrats thi two weeks ago. this is what we want to build. do you think this is a wall? under the way the law is written, technically it's not a wall. >> early today, white house leaders including vice president mike pence sat down for a meeting with the democratic ngressional aides. pence later told the president not much headway was made. a second meeting will take place tomorrow, as well. >>> as hundreds of thousan

in 20 the archdiocese told nbc news that wuerl's denials of knowing allegations about mccarrick only refer to claims of sexual abuse of a minor and not the claims of a former priest. it goes on to say the statements were not meant to be imprecise. >>> washington-lee high school has a new name. b the schoord voted to change the name to washington-liberty last night. some parents asked to be renamed washington-loving, to honor the couple that challenged the ban against interracial marriage. but the board voted 2-3 against that time. >>> an infant rescue caught on camera. who came to the aid ofhis baby found alone and barefoot on a highway pass. >>> what would you do if you found $10,000 on metro? it happened to a man on the new york subway. >>> a wisconsin bus driver is being credited with saving a baby she sawun walking a outside, alone and barefoot. look at this video released by the bus company. irina ivic saw the bab on a freeway overpass, wearing a onesie and a diape in freezing temperates last month. she stopped the bus and ran over to the child. she carried the baby safely insid

he archdiocese news says whirl reported an allegation about mccarrick to the vatican in 2004. that allegation came from a rmer priest who reached a s setment with the church in2005 for alleged abuse by mccarrick n. a statement to nbc news, the ar archdiocese that's whirl's statements were about sexual abuse of a minor not abuse of another priest. >>> we going toon switch atten back to the furloughed federal workers. major cellular carriers helping. major cellular carriers helping. >>> a school inrlington has a a z34hcz z16fz y34hcy y16 >>> washington lee high school ewill now noun as washington liberty high school. the school board picked the name last night. last summer the board voted to remove general robert e. name from the school following the deadly attackn charlotte. several students opposed to the name change filed a lawsuit. the jud tossed that out. but the students are considering new legal action. >>> we now know that president trump as former lawyer and fixer rochael cohen will publicly testify in of the house oversight and reformecan. it's scheduled for february 7

he admits he forgot about a 24 accusation of sexual abuse against cardinal enamel mccarrick. nd the time wuerl was the bishop much pittsburgh a forwarded the information to proper vatican oicials. last week the archdiocese in washington said wuerl's deniall referred to allegations mccarrick abused a my no, ara se case. but in his new letter wuerl said he also indicated that he was unaware of the accusations involving seminarians which was incorrec wuerl apologized for his quote lapse of memoryt and said t he did not intend to prove or i should say provide false information. >>> a former nfl player was able to make quick work of dealing with a man caught peeping on his teenage daughter. tony beckham said he was leaving hi house in florida monday morning when h saw 48-year-old jeffrey cassidy standing outside of his daughter's room. beckham says cassidy was heching himself and whe approached him he said cassidy was srirtled and ted to run. but he didn't a stand chance of outrunning the former detroit lions defcksive >> they were my kids, i grew up without a dad. to see a man ou

mccarrick became the first catholic leader to lose his bishopship. if he's found guilty at ldtrial he ce removed from the priesthood altogether. >>> the fairfaxounty parkway, the five mile stretch from lee highway to ox road will grow to six lanes. pope's head road will have interchanges and trails in the area will be improved. a presentation is it taking hours or the next couple at robinson secondary school. construction is expected to begin later this year. >>> it was heavily criticized for a bizarre you tube video responding to sexual assault allegations while in character as frank underwind. today kpacey answered one of those allegations in court. >>> we'relocussing on the r world impact of the partial federal government shutdown.or tsars talking about sickouts and the impact of ing without pay. >>> tomorrow is the warmest day of the work week with the high temperature around. after that we're in the 4 on wednesday. and in the 30s, thursday, friday and saturday. us the chance for snow on saturday. i'll have more on the timing and >>> flu season i

. >>> the local man who says former cardinal theodore mccarrick sexlly abused him is telling his story before a vatican representative. this is the first time james grein is going on the record with his name and showing his face. >> ive that he could do anything as a child for me. i believed as an adult he would do anything to me to make sure d his lisn't change. >> mccarrick's attorney says his client looks forward to his right to due process. >>> a major shakeup in the d communicationsartment at the vatican. former fox news reporter greg burke resigned as vatican spokesman. his deputy also resigned. the resignations are effective today. burke tweeted out that at this time the transition is happening and we think it's best the holy father is completely free to assemble a new team. the vatican in the middle of a fallout of a sex abuse scandal that is rocking the catholic church. >> look at the new years celebration, it was just as big in north korea as it was in the rest of the world. the repressive country's leader ended 2018 saying north korea should not be the only country giving up

in an exclusive interview last monday, james grin told news 4 ehat mccarrick abuseded him for years.ope does not want all that o overshadow the summit. mccarrick is thefomer archbishop of washington. >>> happening today, prince georges county will swear in its new state's attorney the ceremony is happening at the county courthouse at 4:00 p.m. she says her top priorities during her term include reform of the juvenile justice system and aggressive prosetion of domestic violence offenders. >>> now to a surprising statistic getting a lot of attention. more women j diet after childbirth in the u.s. than in countries.r developed >> the cdc says the numbers are particularly worrisome f african-american women. kristen welker looks at the issues teaough the heartng experience of one family. >> reporter: when kira and charlesir johnson met in fo 2004, the planned to spend forever toe ther. they werjoyed when they welcomed their first son, charles. >> he's handsome. >> reporter: their second son soon followedd delivehrough a routine c section after a he will the thi pregnancy. it was apr 12th,

. >>> the vatican wants to act ickly on mccarrick's sexual abuse schedule so the summit in julysn't interfered with. nbc news>>as more. church members are banding together to pray for reform but also to say they stillve belie in their church. yesterday the group called women who stayed and held a moment of prayer and reflection for sexual abuse survivors. the kneel to stand movement comes as bishops met in chicago to aress the crisis. the women who stayed spoke out yesterday. >> i believe in the vthues of church and i believe that, beentunately, there' corruption and rot in the institution, and would i like to see that cleared out. >> the women who stayed have written extensively on ideas for change such as putting more women in leadership roles andsh g for full transparency in the church. >>> someenense m outside the white house after counterprotesters confronted a activisng political alex fields. >> let's throw him jabs. >> someone there throwing a water balloon filled ith paint at conservative activist joe vival when he was speaking near the fence line. the group and the counterprotesters c

last week, the diocese issued a statement that wuerl's denial wasnl to allegation nthat mccarrick abusederl apologized for his,ot qu lapse of memory, and said he did not intend to prode false information. >>> d.c. police says a man who dumped 1,000 fires in dupont park has been arrested. policede iified him last week with the help of surveillance cameras. sources say mcdonald stole a rental truck and used it to correct tires from local tire shops. police say the shops paid him to haul the tir away. they say mcdonald is responsible for dumping other tires in parts of the city. re> the live desk. we haveing news. renovation work is being blamed for a gigantic fire in lyon, france. take a look. the fire is under control. but three people have minor injuries. you e an explosion from the roof. the area had to be evacuated. firefighters have gotten control, and some of the students can go into oth buildings on campus. the fire crews will be there all day with that level of damage. no word on what vart of the reon work caused the fire or how. back to you. >> chris, thank you. >>> chuck bell wit

he insisted he didn't know that theodore mccarrick was abusing. he said he forgot he knew.nner are the dallas stars. they teamed up with the make a wish foundation to make the dreams of ten-year-old andrew mcduffie come true. he has had multiple heart surgeries. his dream was for the youth hockey team to play the dallas stars. he dropped the gloves and fought with john klingberg. good for the dallas stars. >> he said that was his first hockey fight and one of the teammates said, that's why clinger doesn't fight. >> thank you, panel. when we come back, notable quotables. when i say, "drivers who switched from geico to esurance saved an average of $412," you probably won't believe me. but you can believe this, real esurance employee nancy abraham. look her up online. esurance, it's surprisingly painless. yeah right. iand the earth is flat. ahhh!! treat your cough seriously with robitussin cf max. nothing lasts longer and treats more symptoms for your cough, cold and flu. robitussin. because it's never just a cough. i'm a little bit country. and i'm a little bit rock 'n' roll.

saying wuerl's denial only referred to allegatis that mccarrick had abused a miner and that's a separatenew letter wuerl said he was also unaware of the accusations which involved seminarians which was incorrect. wuerl apologized for whate called his lapse of memory and said he did intend p tovide false information. >>> the governor is laying out his top prioritie for the people of maryland including tax cuts. his second inauguration madistry today. and as news 4's chris gordon explains he renewed commitments to bipartis leadership. >> reporter: a traditional gun larry hogan says he's humbled being onlyhe second republican re-elected governor of maryland in state history. >> we face our fiscal challenges with steady resolve and easehe tax burden onpr harsed maryland families, retirees and small businesses. >> reporter: the appearance of former flori governor jeb bush aises speculation some believe hogan might appeal to the part of the republican party looking for a challenger to president trump. >> with this phenomenal example of leadership barely 30 miles prom washington, d.c., you'd th

the two proposals, you remember, came out of the scandal around former cardinal theodore mccarrick of washington, d.c. who was accused of abusing a minor. in response bishops wanted to do two things, they wanted to set a standard of conduct for bishops and they also wanted to create a lay-led commission to investigate those bishops. they had come up with those proposals. the letter from cardinal roulette, who was in charge of the cardinal of bishops, made clear the congregation didn't have enough time to look at the proposals. he only got them formally on november 8. his letter was written on november 11, the meeting happened on november 12. what's most interesting about this letter, though, it's not the first time he asked them not to vote. he actually had sent a letter the week before asking them not to vote. so this whole idea of surprise, i was there when cardinal din d dinardo, who is president of the u.s. cardinal of bishops, announced that the vatican said, no, we don't want you to act on this, and there was surprise and shock. what this letter reveals is it shouldn't have come

charge >>> we may learn the fate of chbishop theodore mccarrick this week.al the street journal sayinggo on trial. when some soft allegations first game toig l in july, he lost ihis positionthe college of cardinals. if he's found guilty at could be removed from the priesthood. n >> momentum tonight to force clergy to report child abuse and neect. some lawmakers in virginia say they want to close a dangero loophole when the session begins on wednesday. juliearey reports on some women who saw the consequences firsthan who are going to be pushing hard for passage. kristen and hannah said they both had the same reactionhen they learned virginia law does not require clergy membersre to rt suspected child abuse or any glegt. >> there's an exclusion to not report. >> it cameew in 2016 when came from a church. the son of a ptor and youth leader was charged and later convictedf liberties. what troubled frazier and husba hudson, the church did its own internal allegations before someone tipped off authorities. >> i was very concerned that we were further traumatizing the victims by having intern

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