the butlers attorney ted williams is also demanding law firm associated with the case decades ago, payment, allowed to laps. now, says they were unaware of williams' claims until tonight, and they tell me they represented the butler's pro bono decades ago. tisha lewis, fox5 local news. >>> search on for gunman who shot and killed one man and critically wounded another in sea pleasant, about 1230 at 69th plates, when offers he is got there both men in pretty bad shape, taken to prince george's hospital. one man died, the other still in critical condition, investigators say this appears to be a targeted attack. >>> new details now on armed late last night. police searching for three suspect who robbed a man in his apartment on teachers way, around 1130. they tell us the victim had just gotten home from work when he heard knock at his door. when he opened it three men rumped in -- returned in with handguns, stole the wallet, before taking off in white ford crown victoria with white maryland towns, the car had a spotlight attached sim floor what a police crews we are have. coming up: how a

. >> barbara and philip butler along with their attorney, ted williams, say they're considering a lawsuit against the catholic church for what they describe as a blatent attempt to cover for father acheson, 40 years ago while in college he burned a cross on their front lawn, in recent weeks he wrote the butlers apology letter stating hissings was test pick job that was dis inch jen you us, it was phony, and we believe it was a conspiracy on the part of the catholic church. as a result of that, suffered definitely emotional distress, in light of the fact that this matter was brought back up. >> the diocese of arlington posted a response on their website saying plans for his future ministry work are still being considered. >> all right, national news, those wild fires still raging out west. the president now taking action to help with relief efforts, and we will have those details for you coming up. >> we want to show you more textures from southern maryland, some traffic problems out there. it is rush hour, but no doubt, the wet weather is aiding in that, there is some snow on the ground,

bit of a dial back in the timing of the conversations and the read on that from defense attorney ted williamsd, that is a very big distinction, is it not? >> it's a absolute big distinction, neil. i have to tell you, i listened to senator james langford earlier when you asked him if he said if the president is in trouble. he said emphatically no. i have to tell you, having been a federal agent and who has actually done high profile investigations and as a lawyer walked in on high profile individuals to make them a deal, i can tell you the president and anybody in that inner circle that flynn was aware of is very much in the cross hairs of special prosecutor mueller. >> neil: so what does that mean then? obviously it's got a lot of people wondering who is he talking about, who is he serving up. who is he potentially leading mueller to? >> what happens, neil, when you walk a guy in to the fbi, the first thing that the prosecutors and the fbi want is a proffer. they want to know what you can give them that is so -- really entering into a deal with you. in the instance, he would have had to give

. >> bash are and philip butler and attorney ted williams say they are considering a lawsuit against the catholic church for what they describe as blatant attempt to cover for father catch son. 40 years ago in n go in college he burned a cross on their front lawn and recent weekends they wrote an apology liter saying the actions were despicable. >> that was disinagain uus and phony and we believe it's a conspiracy on part of catholic church. as a result of that we believe butlers suffered defendant knitly emotional distress in light of the fact that this matter was brought back up. >> and the dioceses was -- of arlington posted response phone the web site saying plans for ach i son's are still being discerned. >> traveling this holiday season? how wearing an ugly christmas sweater to payoff. >> and also ahead, christmas came early for a special charles county boy this heart-warming story coming up on the other side of the break. break. ♪ ♪ i'm master sergeant keenian monica stationed in italy currently atal donor i would like to give a holiday greetings to my wife calanda and daughte

we're asking ted williams more. what say you? more harm than good in this case? >> hi, trish. i think that the president always has the power to pardon. quite naturally, he could and may in the future pardon flynn. but i think that the dog is already out of the cart in this one. because flynn is singing. he's talking to the fbi. even if there was a pardon, that doesn't mean that he may not face state charges. also, i think flynn is deeply concerned about his son. he doesn't want his son prosecuted. so he's going to continue to cooperate with the fbi. >> one of the points that alan dershowitz has made a concerned to me about this, once you have a special prosecutor involved like mueller, they want to find something and they're going to keep digging and go after someone like a general flynn and they're going to push and push until you start singing and maybe he's not singing the right song. maybe it's not the right tune. maybe he's making it up, improvising as he goes because we know that general flynn has a history unfortunately of lying, including of lying to the vice presiden

ted williams. they'll be heading down to orlando for the game on jan january 28th.t year that the team has had at least one player selected to the pro bowl. linebacker zac brown and cornerback josh norman selected as alternates. congratulations to the skins. >>> finally, we've all accidentally zen the sometimes it can be a little bit anxiety ridden nothing like this, though. 28-year-old woman this a good story who just got engaged went to tech the picture to her sister about the happy news. except she didn't text her sister at all. she teched actress sarah michelle geller. congratulated the couple on facebook. the newly engaged woman responded and says geller her husband freddie prince, jr. and kids are all invited to her wedding much that's really exciting. talk about texting the wrong person in the right way. >> you get all that star power possibly at your wedding, too. why not. >> maybe a wedding sponsor. who nose? >> michelle gets a new phone number. >> right. [ laughter ] >> the next hour. >>> thanks erin. >>> a tribute special one to special woman taken too so

tennis superstar serena williams is gearing up for her return after winning the australian open earlier in the year the thirty six year old american took a break from ted ted his career for another milestone in her life the birth of her first child she's now due to play french open champion yelena asta panko on saturday in an exit bishan match up a move adalah tournament in dhabi and the organizers of the australian open believe williams will take to the court to defend her title in melbourne in january. the iconic for hill ski jumping tournaments starts on saturday and albert starts germany it's the first of four competitions at four locations in the next week to determine the ski jumping king german fans will be in a particularly boisterous mood as two of their compatriots lead the overall world cup standings which also makes them the favorites for the four hills title something a german hasn't won in sixteen years. holding the favorites are invited here it's the opening press conference for the four hills tournament worley the top two in the world cup are invited those five and on their ass about. the whole month we worked hard to get where we are n

backside of latimer, secured by williams and robinson, that is one weird interception, but it was critical, because, on the ensuing possession from breeze, how do you let ted get behind the default -- the defense in the final 30 seconds? saints win 23-13, they clinched their first playoff spot since 2013. eagles and vikings get your buy, seahawks in the next week, if seattle beat arizona, hawks will get the final wild-card spot. >>> more football coming up, we bring the afc playoff picture into focus, and tell you what it all means for silver and black. >>> we knew it would take a christmas miracle, and a new year's miracle for the raiders to make the playoffs, first things first, they needed for things to go right this weekend. three of them dead. this one did not. the dolphins, chiefs, second quarter, 3-3 game, alex smith, travis kelsey, that all work. then kansas city, later in the quarter it is 10-6. they gave it to their rookie sensation. the chiefs went 29-13. they clinch the afc west. the raiders are eliminated. afterwards, santa claus, andy reid celebrated as only andy reid can. >> we are not done. we will not sit on this. we will move on. we will