in the last hour police have identified the five people peter worthington a baltimore.er father, sister and a family friend were also killed in the crash. the family of a young man shot and killed by u.s. park park police want to know why more than a months later they are still waiting for answers about what happened. who shot my know brother. i want the officer's name and i want justice for my brother. i want answers as to why they shot him. and i want to be assured that the people who shot my brother who are sitting at home enjoying their christmas, no matter what the answer is it is not justified. kellye lynn: the 25-year-old died after leading officers on a chase that ended with the crash and fairfax county. police have said that one of their officers captured video of the incident. the fbi is investigating and not commenting on the ongoing investigation. coming up next, steve is for christmas but will it bring any snow? we will tell take a close look, it is santa who made a stop in alexandria to do some water skiing on the potomac before taking his trip around the

>> now we are learning more about the local victims, victoria shannon worthington was 26 and peter worthington was 27. they just got married this past june. victoria was a fourth-grade teacher. the principal described her as being loved by students and staff alike. peter was a law student at the university of maryland baltimore. the dean called him a tremendous contributor to the community. we can tell you more about all five of the victims. detailed pictures and information right now on our wusa9.com website. >>> no infoio night. loudoun county sheriff's office said douglas johnson jr. pulled the trigger. he is charged with two counts of attempted murder. deputies got called out to a home because johnson was fighting with his 19-year-old daughter. the deputies tried to calm them down but they say johnson disappeared for a couple minutes upstairs. law enforcement officers moved in and tried to arrest him when he pulled out a gun and shot them. >> nobody wakes up and says today is the day i'm going to get shot on the job. whatever they need. financial, emotional, watching your kids, whatever it

a florida couple was killed baltimore teacher victoria worthingington and 27-year-old peter worthingtonn christmas eve morning shortly after takeoff. heavy fog may have played a roll in the crash. >> a protester tried to snatch the baby jesus from the vatican scene it happened before the pope delivered his christmas message. topless woman jumped over the guardrail saying god is a woman. security personnel stopped her and she's part of ukraine group called fem in. in 2014 they staged similar thing on christas day and stole the statue before being arrested. >> bald eagle found lying on side of road christmas even in brian town maryland is treated for a broken wing. officers found the bird scooped her up and took her to the bird will require two months of treatment and rehab before released back to the wild. >> a 5-year-old "star wars" fan received the ultimate christmas gift. jacob tager a young man received a storm trooper hand. a phoenix arizona gifted him with mechanical prosthetic a arm. he was in aww of his fantastic looking white and black hand. >> very cool. >> all right. just a li

her husband, peter worthington jr., was studying law at the university of maryland baltimore. both died when shannon worthington's father's cessna went down in heavy fog. it crashed during takeoff about an hour outside of tampa. it isn't clear why the plane crashed, but other pilots at the airport thought it was too foggy to fly. >>> catholics from d.c., maryland and virginia celebrated christmas mass today at the basilica of the national shrine of the immaculate conception. the basilica also provided its annual dinner for hundreds of poor, homeless and needy people. derrick ward reports on this washington christmas day tradition. >> reporter: centuries of tradition. each step, each gesture. the christmas mass at the national shrine of the immaculate conception. the faithful gather in the basilica in the holiest of christian days to celebrate. ♪ elsewhere in the building an army of volunteers was already busy, gladly taking on tasks that most of us would seek to avoid on a holiday. >> upstairs they're feeding the soul and the spirit but down here they're feeding the body. both

peter worthington was in a plane flown by his father-in- law early this morning. that plane went down shortly after taking off in heavy fog, but authorities still don't know why. worthington was in the plane with his wife, her sister and a few other people. the couple lived in baltimore and were down in florida visiting for the holi. >>> this weekend volunteers from local church and community groups are helping make much needed repairs to only safe house in prince george's county where victims of domestic violence can go, but first they made sure those families got to celebrate christmas. they've donated toys for the survivors' children and food for the families, some 40 women and their children living at the family crisis center. they were freud with other accusations while volunteers -- provided with other accommodations while volunteers repaired heaters and fixed broken locks. >> i honestly thought this christmas my kids were not going to have anything and i was not able to get out. i don't have the funds and things like that to get things for my children this

> now we're learning more about the two local victims, victoria shannon worthington, 26, and peter worthington 27, the two married this past june. victoria was a 4th grade teacher at baltimore international academy. the principal described her as being loved by students and staff alike. meantime peter was a law student at university of maryland campus in baltimore. the dean for the law school called him a tremendous contributor to the community. now if you want to learn more about all five victims, we've got detailed information now online at www.wusa9.com. >>> as two deputies recover from gunshot wounds, we're learning more about what led up to that shooting. the loudoun county sheriff's johnson, jr. pulled the trigger and is charged with two counts of attempted capital murder. deputies were called to a home on hollow mountain place in sterling because johnson was allegedly fighting with his 19- year-old daughter. deputies tried to call things down. they say johnson disappeared upstairs. that's when law enforcement officers tried to arrest him. then he reportedly pulled out a gun and shot the

victoria worthington was 26 and peter worthington was 27. they got married this past june.she was a fourth grade teacher at the baltimore international academy and peter was a law student at umd campus in baltimore. the local sheriff thinks that fog may have been a factor in crash. >>> tomorrow random drawing will decide the tied race for one virginia state house seat. a recount found democratic challenger simmons and republican incumbent yancey in a tie for the 94th district race. depending on chance that will either put the house at an even 50/50 split or the republicans will have a 51-49 margin. in addition to this race, democrats are challenging the results of stafford county's house seat 28 race in federal court. that's a quick look at what's going on. the news at 4:30 starts right now. >>> good morning and thank you for joining us, i'm ellen bryan in for jan today. >> i'm larry miller. man the day after christmas you have a good holiday? >> i'm a little tired this morning you as well? >> thankfully i stayed away from all the holiday food. just had a little chinese foo

her husband peter worthington was a law student at the university of maryland.ay have played a role in the crash the n tsb is now investigating. turning our attention to the weather now a live look outside i was just checking the santa tractor and santa is heading to d.c. as we speak. >> he has clear skies and very cold temperatures. absolutely. i'm glad he's heading this way because i'm waiting for santa to arrive at my house and i have to get the show over and get home on than and get to bed for santa . hopefully he ditched the bathing suit. he was just in jamaica. he is really travelling fast. international guy, a jet setter we had some sprinkles earlier but that's pretty much moved out of the way and we are bracing ourselves for possibly maybe a few snow showers overnight. we got a low pressure system that's developing. we do not have a white christmas. so a few snow showers are possible overnight. no white christmas this year fours. the artic air, oh, yes, it is making itself right at home so very cold and windy for christmas day. wind chills are going to m

they were 26-year-old baltimore teacher victory i can't worthington and peter worthington junior.estigators believe heavy fog >>> new tonight, a dc teacher is accusing united airlines of booting her from her first class seat to give it to a u.s. congress woman. she details the incident on her facebook page she said she was at the houston airport heading home from agoed mall la when she not noticed. the gate attendant told her it was not in the system. she claimed she thinks the airport deliberately cancelled it to accommodate jackson lee. they have reached out to simon to apologize and offer her compensation. >>> right now new details in the shooting of two loudoun county sheriffs deputy, douglas johnson junior is under arrest and charged with shooting two evan. >> reporter: the deputies are stable. we're also learning more about the suspect through his interactions with a neighbor. here is that suspect. this is a mug shot. we'll show you video of the crime scene from last night. so far, the injured deputies have not been identified by the sheriff's office, we do know they were ca

flight, 26-year-old baltimore teacher victoria worthington and university of maryland law student peter worthingtonnt down shortly after takeoff. investigators believe heavy fog may have played a role in crash. >> christmas tragedy in california a highway patrol officer killed after a suspected drunk driver smashed into patrol car. he had a wife and three children and were expecting him home and reportedly coming home from a party. he was in serious condition and expect to be charged with a felony. >> 5:48 is the time. russian election officials barred rush answering opposition from running for president now he's calling for boycott. they decided unanimously anti-corruption crusader is notel wribl to run and will have opposition in the market. >> another tragedy in philippines this time in north. collision between van and passenger bus on christmas day had 20 people dead and more than a dozen injured. police say the van was headed to christmas mass at church in northern philippines and impact caused it to rip off. officials this morning are khaiming lack of safety signs and accident in the region.

she was a fourth grade teacher her husband, peter worthington jr. was a law student. both died when her father's plane went down during fog. it crashed outside of tampa. it's not clear yet why the plane crashed. but other pilots at the airport thought it was too foggy to fly. >>> christmas is barely over. we're talking about 5 1/2 hours. you may want to consider using the extra time you have to take down your tree. trees cause hundreds of fires inside people's home each year. you'll probably remember this fire, january of 2015. annapolis couple and four of their grandchildren died when their tree ignited their home. now the sister of one of the victims is making it her mission to remind others how to keep their holidays safe. >> i just don't want to see this tragedy happen to anyone else. my three cardinal rules are water your tree every day, unplug it overnight when it's not not just turn it off. there's still current running through even if it is off. also dispose of it within 30 days of getting it or january 2nd. which ever comes first. >> keeping an overly dry tre

the police identified the five people killed, including peter and victoria worthington of baltimore,nd friends were also killed. says she canes take her own flight, but a d.c. teacher said she was bumped for a member of congress and now she wants a written your apology -- a written apology from united. she had a boarding pass for a first-class seat d.c. last monday. when the gate attendant scanned it she was told it was not in the system. she was reassigned a seat in economy class. when she got on the plane, she snapped this picture of congresswoman sheila jackson lee sitting in her originally seat. said she isn lee saddened by the incident but had nothing to do with what happened to the passenger. still ahead, a gift from the skins for their fans. even if only a handful saw it a. sure that kids have plenty to open christmas morning. it's beginning to look a lot like christmas ♪ kellye: and we are tracking santa as he draws closer. so had toontrÉal, bed, kids. kellye: santa hit the skis this evening, water skis in the potomac river. st. nick was joined by even chased by the grinch. i

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year-old baltimore teacher victoria worthington and 27-year-old university of maryland law student peter worthington role in that crash. >>> nine minutes past the hour. coming up -- >> republicans likely to feel good about passing tax reform but they don't have long to enjoy the major victory. congress is back in session next week and facing intense to do list. a look at the agenda straight ahead. >> live look as we head to break on this tuesday morning. day after christmas. if you are looking for something indoors to do today might be the return the gifts are unwanted day today. it might be better to be indoors because it's out. details coming up for tucker and erin. there's a live look where erin is headed this morning six flags looking very festive this morning. morning. ♪ ♪ it's time for sleep number's 'lowest prices of the season' on the only bed that adjusts on both sides to your ideal comfort your sleep number setting. and snoring? does your bed do that? it's the lowest prices of the season on the queen c4 mattress with adjustable comfort on both sides. now only $1199, save $400. plus, 24 mon

victoria worthington, a teacher - and her husband peter - were killed... when a small plane went down, shortly after takeoff. the cessna 340 was going from bartow - to the keys, on christmas eve. there was some fog in the area-- but it's not clear right now why the plane crashed. meanwhile, at least 4 are dead in moscow -- after a bus jumped the curb... and started going down steps - into an underground passage. police were quick to say -- this is not an act of terror... believing there was some mechanical issue, or that the driver lost control. the bus driver was interviewed by police-- and all city buses are being inspected as a result. the thomas fire in california is now more than 85% contained. the fire is the largest wildfire in california state's history. officials say it should be fully extinguished by more than 281-thousand acres since december fourth. nearly 16-hundred structures have been destroyed, more than a thousand are damaged. victims of hurricanes harvey, irma, and maria are still working to get their lives back together this holiday seas

the maryland couple 26-year-old baltimore teacher victoria worthington and 27-year-old university of maryland law student peterthorities say that plane went down christmas eve morning just after take off. investigators think heavy fog played a role in that crash. >>> sigh of relief for many in southern california a bit after fire officials say the thomas fire is not expected to continue to spread but already become the largest in thomas fire began decemb december 4th. so far it has burned more than 273,000 acres. that makes it the largest fire in california modern history. >>> dc teacher accusing airlines of booting her from area first class seat to give it to a member of congress. jean marie simon was at bush international airport in houston last week when she noticed tech text congresswoman sheila jackson lee get he is cored on to the plane before everybody else when it came time for her to board the gate attendant told her her system wasn't in the system any more. she maintains -- airline said simon canceled her flight. she said they canceled her reservation to com date the congresswoman. they reached out t