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peggy, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, andrea. this is where officer derek crouse was killed. it is a familiar place for hokies and hokey alums. the parking lot on game day is filled with maroon and orange and people tailgating, having a good time but today, this spot is now a scene of tragedy where gun violence revisited itself to this campus. >> let's go! >> a spontaneous vigil formed last night at virginia tech's memorial to the 32 victims of the 2007 massacre. >> shock. shocked that this happened again. >> this time they mourning for derek crouse killed in yesterday's campus shooting. tech sent alerts out immediately and often. >> it is not real until you're on campus that day and you get the text, gunshots fired. lock down, go inside, lock your doors. >> officer crouse was killed during a traffic stop near the stadium, the gunman not involved in the traffic stop, walked up and shot the officer then fled. >> is this really happening again? i wasn't here forethe first shooting but it was just terrible. it was a tragedy. >> auth

it happened outside the loudoun county courthouse and tonight, our peggy fox went back to leesburg toout what is next for all of those holiday displays. >> this defends me very deeply. >> four members wanted to suspend the rules that allow public holiday displays like this. a skeleton santa on a cross. this grandmother found so offensive she took it down. >> it was predictable. it was easy to see coming. the ku klux klan put up crosses under this freedom of speech and we might get to that point. >> supervisor wanted this and all the displays banned and have only a christmas tree on the lawn, but he was out voted. >> this isn't keeping in the tradition by surprise attacks by antireligious forces hunkered in the leesburg courthouse. >> the 18-year-old who put up the skeleton, we're told by a friend is a christian and was making a commentary on the state of christmas being sacrificed to commercialization. only this lady and many others didn't see it that way. >> it's horrendous. >> it seems like it's here in leesburg that these things happen. they had the same problems. >> this is the th

i'm peggy fox reporting live, back to you. >> peggy fox in sterling, back to you. >> too early to talk about a white christmas? >> funny you say that, mr. johnson. >> it's not funny. >> it's ironic. actually, we have been asking our facebook friends to tell us if they think we'll have a white christmas and what the percentage is of having a white christmas. out in the west, some microclimate out in l.a. this is a place called grapevine up interstate 5. it's about 80 miles from downtown l.a. and they had a pretty good snowfall. some areas had up to 14 inches. that is kind of cool. not that far. it's about 80 miles north, northwest of downtown l.a. all right, let's talk about sat lit picture and radar combined. there is some snow in the mountains that we showed you early at 5:00. they got hammered in the mountains. some areas had up to 26 inches. there is a fair amount of moisture here. it is training off to the north and east and we'll move into the plain states tonight and tomorrow. eventually, this will get to us. the good news is, it won't get to us until late thursday. it's not goin

yeah. >> peggy fox, 9news now. >> peggy also asked the attorney general whether or not students aught to be able to carry guns on campus. he said that aught to be up to the board of visitors. >> a judge has thrown out a lawsuit filed by virginia democrats over which party will control the state senate. as of now, both sides have 20 seats and republican lieutenant governor has a tie breaker vote. democrats want him to abstain in certain senate business, but the judge said the lawsuit is premature, because he has yet to cast any vote. democrats have flout decided if they will appeal. >> holiday light displays can rack up a bill, but one city found a way to keep the cost down and put on quite a show. pueblo, mexico installed 15 stationary lights around the tree and want to see the lights? visitors are asked to jump on and pedal a bit. takes nine straight hours of cycling it light the tree all night. the display shows just how much energy is used over the holidays. i guess folks are nice enough to jump on. it turns out to be enough power to make it work. >> a little exercise. a little pre

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peggy fox is live tracking the thief's trail. peggy. >> this is flores united methodist church. this may be the first place she struck a year ago. as we head towards christmas celebrations. church leaders are all worried if this woman isn't caught soon, more church goers and church participants will become victims. >> you feel vulnerable and violated. you know, that somebody is preying on folks when they come for the holiest time during the week. >> the reverend says police aren't doing enough to catch an apparent serial church bandit. the same woman struck her church north bethesda and st. lukes right across the street on the same sunday morning. >> we had a virginia license tag, exact number, a description, and they weren't willing to follow it up because it was across state line. >> that day, the thief stole joy's wallet from her purse she left in the kitchen while she attended service. >> i had my social security, my driver's license, and all that in the wallet. >> another parisher thinks she spoke to the thief right after the wallet. >> i didn't like the way she brushed me

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in blacksburg, i'm peggy fox. back to you. >> thank you, peggy. we'll have more from virginia tech tonight on 9news now beginning at 5:00 p.m. and of course, we'll have updates throughout the day on our web site at wusa9.com. >>> virginia state police have identified the trooper shot in the line of duty yesterday afternoon. senior trooper m. h. hamer was wounded while investigating reports of a man walking along southbound i-95 in caroline county. police say that the trooper found the pedestrian and put him in his car. there was a fight that broke out and then shots. it is unclear right now how many guns were involved or who fired the shots. the suspect suffered life- threatening injuries. the trooper's injuries are serious but they are not life- threatening. >>> today, virginia democrats are heading to court. the issue is which party will control the state senate? right now, the parties are evenly split, 20/20. lieutenant-governor bill bolling has the tie-breaking vote. and he's a republican. democrats say that he should not have a stay say in th

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i'm peggy fox reporting live in blacksburg, back to you. >> awful story. thanks, peggy. >>> in just a few hours after thursday's violence at virginia tech, there was another shooting. this one involving a virginia state trooper. matt jablow has the details on that one from caroline county. >> reporter: the call came into virginia state police just before 3:30 this afternoon. 3:24 to be exact. >> illegal to be out here as a pedestrian. >> a pedestrian on the side of 95 south, about 10 miles south of fredericksburg, according to police, when trooper michael hamer responded, he found the pedestrian and put him in his patrol car. that's when things took a sudden and violent turn. >> a struggle insued inside the vehicle which resulted in shots being fired inside the vehicle. both the trooper and suspect suffered gunshot wounds. >> police would not say if the suspect had a gun nor if he tried to grab the trooper's gun. >> all of that was part of the on-going investigation. >> both the trooper and the suspect were taken to mary washington hospital in fredericksbu

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gene, is peggy lee the answer? >> i think peggy lee is the answer. we're all going to be singing that song at some point. >> it's amazing. >> it is. it is. you know, there's mitt romney. the constant one. i mean, nobody's excited about him. he stays at his 21%, 22%, 23% in the polls everywhere and doesn't go higher. he doesn't go lower. and now you've got newt gingrich who is hypocritical. gee, you know, that's a story that we can't tell often enough. but he is who he is. and he has a long, long history of being kind of intellectually promiscuous, saying the first thing that comes into his head. he's done it time and again. he's going to do it, you know, tomorrow. he's going to do it the next day. that's who he is. >> the whole idea, though, of it being mitt versus not mitt, mitt romney versus whoever is the not mitt romney for the moment, is there's no enthusiasm for mitt romney. in order to come up with a contest, instead of it just being the inevitable guy who nobody was excited about, there would have to be somebody who enthused republicans or th

the details from peggy fox. >> this budget accomplices the goal. >> in the governor's two-year spending plan, he sures up the under funded pension fund with a $2.2 billion boost in employer contributions. more than a billion will come from local governments. fairfax county democratic supervisor says that's not fair. >> the administration, i remember, was quite negative and upset over the federal bailouts when the federal government was bailing folks out. now what they are doing is asking local government to bail out the state. we aren't capable of doing that. >> dave says the plan makes sense. >> fairfax county employees, and so they are supposed to make the employer contributions to their employee's retirement, just like happens in every other business. >> they are pleased to see the governor's budget designate money for transportation, although democrats dislike where it's coming from. >> folks have gotten to the point where they want to be straight up told, what is it going to cost to fix our roads and let's get busy doing it. moving money from the general fund, all that does is hurt

thank you, peggy noonan, i think. ew. former republican senator alan simpson came out today and said he's against newt gingrich because as speaker mr. gingrich lied to president george h.w. bush's face back in 1990. and, quote, i am ready to tell that story around the united states, says mr. simpson. that was all just today. in republicans versus newt gingrich and adds to a laundry list of criticism by established republicans in the past few days. charles krauthammer writing, quote, gingrich is possessed of an unbounded need of grand display that's led him to unconservative places even he is at a loss to explain. he's untamed by self-discipline. karl rove writing in "the wall street journal" yesterday, quote, when a man of his self-confidence begins to feel on top of the world, bad things often happen. oh, but wait, there's more. >> gingrich is an amazingly efficient candidacy and embodies almost everything disagreeable about modern washington. he's the classic rental politician. he denounces the ryan budget as right wing

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doesn't have to be at the courthouse. >> in leesburg, peggy fox, 9news now. >> okay. what do you think about all this? are these displays just plain old getting out of hand? and should leesburg ban all of them just to tap down all the controversy? this is an example of our first amendment at work? the address is mailbag@wusa9k. >>> the deeper we get into winter, the warmer it gets. talking about 60s? >> we might hit 60 on thursday. even right now, it's still pretty mild. let's start with the satellite picture. we have moisture heading our way. a lot of clouds in place. so i don't see much happening tonight. you want to go outside and walk the dog and enjoy what is really a balmy night. 50 downtown. 46 in gaithersburg. 45 in manassas. for tonight, well, mostly cloudy. that won't change. relatively mild a. shower possible. lows holding in the 40s. that's where our highs should be. winds over the southwest at 10. we'll come back and talk about a stronger system coming in tomorrow and let you know if you need your umbrella all day and look ahead to the christmas day forec