Thank you, carolyn. The doppleroking at radar out of buffalo and western new york state and pennsylvania. They have a tremendous snow band out. They are getting about six feet as the average snowfall, some areas are getting eight or nine feet. Inches more snow has fallen in that area than last winter in washington. So far, 15. 9 inches more than the entire snowfall record from 20092010 snowfall winter record. And if you stack up all the dollar bills in the snow, you 16,744. 00 400 we have much, much more to fall. Ine, we are tropical comparison. 55 and d. C. , but this is a brief cold front, youre going to get a lot of cold air. We will drop into the 30s by about 9 00 tonight. I overnight, we are going to see the temperatures drop even further, 27 degrees in the city, 20 in the suburbs. 20 degrees colder, but at the end of the day here it, improving weather news. We will have a warming trend. I will be happy to share that with you in a few minutes. Allison . Crews are hoping to have all of silver hill road cleared. Off of it has been closed since last night after a water main broke. Hey allison, they are working hard at it, temperatures have been going up and down. That is one of the problems. The water mains break under these situations. As you can see, they have just remove the broken section of pipe from there, and they are going to go ahead and get that replaced. But that does not tell the whole story. If you come over here with me, you can see all of this gravel, all of this month. There is a washout here. They are going to have to dig it all up and repave it before they can get the road oh, optimistically by tomorrow morning. Now this is affecting some businesses on the street. A mcdonalds is closed and a they have is close, no water. Also, a Bowling Alley coming up they have no water, they have some bottled water and are trying to cope with it the best that they can. And got some 711 pots of coffee and everything is running smooth. Of the costsst one and inconveniences caused with these water main rakes. We see about 1700 of them each year. Coming up at 5 00, we did a little bit of research and we found out what it would cost to really reduce the number of problems in the area. When we come back at 5 00, i will have that number. It was a big one. Allison, leon . Thank you, that is not the only main break keeping the utility workers busy. 22nd upmain broke at near northwest. Water bubbled up and spilled onto the streets. Hour,t the last half water crews tell us everything is prepared. Repaired. In just one hour, we will be able to hear a preview of what the president is expected to say. Scott . R hours,st about fou scott, the president will announce sweeping immigration reform. He is fighting a Major Political battle. Some might say a fight over obamacare. Work permitside for several Million People here who are illegally. Who havebenefit those been here for over five years or who have children who were born here are brought to the u. S. As we learned from one individual day, she has been here seven years from el salvador, and she has a one euro sign here. She faces deportation. This could change that. One year old s here she faces deportation. This could change that. This is something we very much need right now. Is met you see now, this getting everything i want. That is wrong. That is wrong here and the congress if we do that. The biggestne of arguments from the gop. They are saying that the president is overstepping his bounds with these kinds of executive actions. They say that he needs congressional approval legally. We will have more details on the president s possible fan. Possible plan. You can watch the news tonight at 8 00 p. M. That. Tt, thank you for many people in our area are keeping a very close eye on the president s announcement. The president s planet will have a significant change in this area. Says this a woman who could help bring her and her children out of the shadows. We are also hearing from people who say that the president is going to far and it will create more problems in washington. In the midst of that nationwide recall of takata airbags, congress is hearing a safety discussion over millions of cars here in america. Kai . Airbags is aa ticking time bomb. Of letting the ntsb this situation spiral out of control. There was testimony on capitol hill today. The national highway traffic and Safety Information board were , whiching the recall originally only included areas that were warm, but now it is nationwide. Blinded by one of the airbags, shared one of her horrifying situations. That day, i have endured multiple surgeries and therapies. I have more to go still. My vision will never be the same. I will never be the same. Each are very sorry about hasvidual and family that been affected by the airbags. We are sorry for the driver, the passengers, or the victims who have suffered injury or death. The recall, according to the president of the company, should focus on other cars. Multiple Car Companies have recalled millions of cars because of these airbags. Of that information regarding these airbags, it has left some car owners wondering what to do next. While the hearing was going ill, there herh capitol hill, there are discussions about what people do with their cars with airbags. I will have more about todays hearing with those airbags. A Health Care Worker who has been accused of sexually assaulting three patients under the persons care should not have been allowed to work in patient care, says the victims. Is one whol attorney used to fight for hospitals, she used to represent hospitals about tenures ago. She is now representing one of the clients that we saw yesterday. Jared klein is charged with sexually abusing a four different women at or different area hospitals. Speaking with the attorney this afternoon, we asked the question, how could one nurse jump from hospital to hospital to hospital amid the allegations and have nothing be done about it . She explained that it was a National Voluntary registry of nurses. Givere not required to this information, it is just voluntary, and she said it should be mandatory. This is a live shot here of the hospitals, d. C. United medical, bowie health center, George Washington university hospital, and medstar Washington Hospital center. We were trying to find more about the patients, she is a 22yearold female patient. She said that he would brush forcefully against her and then would push her arm up against his private area. And then he said, does this make it better to draw blood . That started a police investigation. It is hard for hospitals to keep up with if a nurse skips from state to stay and does various things in one state and moves to another state and we will have more with her and that exclusive interview coming up at 5 00. Donelan, leon and allison, back to you. Wanted to figure out how hard it is to find information on a traveling nurse. Of thed this Site National council of state board of nurses, and it only took a few minutes to find jared klein on there and that he has been restricted, and you could find that it just the matter of a few clicks of a mouse. Ews at up on abc 7 new 4 00, information about sexual abuse at the university of virginia. And another massive recall this afternoon. And a poll of americans finds out we are all pretty smart. [laughter] and good back now with a live look at the traffic along i95 in virginia. Ight the transportation the state Preservation Association said it will stop construction today. Tuesdayou are leaving for the holidays, youre not alone. Right, we have information released today on just how quickly drivers will go. 47day, drivers average about Miles Per Hour at 5 45 in the afternoon. On tuesday they are only traveling 42 Miles Per Hour at 5 30 and on wednesday they are only traveling 45 Miles Per Hour at 3 45. And suzanne is here talking about gas prices. A look at there behind me at this exxon gas gallon of2. 99 for a gas, that is still much lower than we have seen for quite a while. Result, that as a volume on the highways during the holidays will be at their that is because people are paying less than they have for gas, in five years. Most people are traveling by car. About thee confident Current Situation and about the future, and clearly the economic picture is brighter this year than it was last year at this time. It is helping to fuel Consumer Expectations and drive the increase in thanksgiving travel. Thend we are not done with good news yet. Those prices for a gallon of gas are expected to drop even more before thanksgiving. How low will they go . Tune in at 5 00, and i will tell you then. Suzanne kennedy, abc 7 news. Ofand that is the question today, what are your travel plans for angst giving thanksgiving . Leave us your comments and we will discuss them later in the hour. Now, an Online Review came back to haunt a couple. They did not a couple did not a pooruch after they had experience at a hotel, and when they left a bad review on yelp, they were slapped with a fine. Signeds out when they it contract with the hotel, included a clause where they could not leave a negative review. Points out that they have zero authority to make people pay a fine. Get them more negative reviews. There are a lot of scams out there work folks on this site threaten hotels and other businesses with bad reviews. I dont know i dont think it will stop people from leaving bad reviews. I kind of doubt it. You dont need a lot of fine print in the forecast. Have the weather for the big travel day, wednesday, and then for thanksgiving on thursday. Jumped about 10 degrees, and we are not complaining about it. There are going to be a couple of days before we get back there. There is going to be a big drop in temperatures before this cold front pushes through, 55 in quantico, 52 at reagan international, and this is all because of a cold front. Itll give us a brief reinforcement of that cold air that is floating around. Theght you will drop from 40s into the 30s and into the 20s tonight. 24 will be the Early Morning temperatures across the region tomorrow. Tomorrow morning, it will be almost 20 degrees colder than it was today. That is where the bad news stocks. Once we go beyond tomorrow, we will start warming up one more time. So i think it is going to be nice in the short term. So 37 tomorrow, 46 on saturday, and then on sunday we warm up to 54. Goingur temperatures are to be fine for the Montgomery County thanksgiving parade. We will be airing that live on news channel 8. Monday and tuesday will look to find, and the warmest day of the stretch will be on monday, and then on thanksgiving day, it will be partly cloudy with afternoon highs in the mid 40s. Just the way it should be on this time of year, in my humble opinion [laughter] coming up on abc 7 news all of you scandal gladiators, pay attention. Finale will prove to be crazy. Weekslabanji has this scandal scoop. There are seven things you need to know going into tonights finale. One, olivia is teaming up with both of her lungs. And his longlost son have finally reconnected. He will know that his son is a killer. What will this do to the relationship . Three, huck and quinn will kill kubiak. And now kubiak knows olivias stocker, but he will now be dead. Wash lover works for elizabeth. Six, speaking of elizabeth, we recently found out that north is seeing the vice president. It looks like we have another love triangle and the white house. Pope isama hope expected to return. That is not going to begun. Here is a sneak peek at tonights finale. Take it. Why . Take it. You need it. I dont need a gun. He knows as much as any agent. Know it is going to leave us on the edge of our seats. With your weekly scandal scoop, i am jummy old bonnie jummy olljabani. Popularhe recall of a brand of strollers. We will take a look at all of the brands involved. Atyoure watching abc 7 news 4 00. News on your side. Stunning allegations of rape and Sexual Assault at the university of virginia. This was discovered in a nowling stone article, and the Top Administration is speaking out. Rolling stone article campus,ed a rape on and focuses on a student named jackie who was raped by for turning by fraternity members. She said the university discouraged her from reporting the case. That may be reporting to the police, that may not reporting the pulleys. That may be reporting to the college or institution, that may not be. There is also a statement that has been released by the University President , and the University President says, the University Takes seriously the issue of sexual misconduct, a significant problem that colleges and universities are grappling with a across the nation. Our goal is to provide an environment that is as safe as possible for our students and the entire university community. ,eanwhile, Terry Mcauliffe virginia governor, is calling for a full review of the university policies. Investigate the case of jackie, which is a fictitious name, and find out the veracity of the article. New data does show that sexual campus, are up on the 20072013, they are up by 11 . Allison, leon . Tonight on aation student who shot three other students on a Florida State university campus. Police found videos of that the governmentieves the was targeting him. He had also graduated from texas tech law school. Say campus officers shot and killed that lone gunman after he fired a gun. And police in tabernacle, new jersey, are investigating a multiple shooting that left two children dead. State police discovered that family around 9 00 this morning in their secluded home out in the woods. A girls found a boy and dead. They were taken to the hospital with lifethreatening injuries, but they have not released the ages or the names of the victims. Flags are now flying at half staff today in maryland after a fireman responded to a body. Baltimores fire chief is still investigating the situation. We switch gears now as we talk about the weather today. Definitely a lot milder than the last couple of days. If it will stay warm. Are we going to be comfortable or what . To be aboutis going 20 degrees cooler tomorrow than it was today, but then they are going to warm up again. Look at the temperature is, theyre going to be in the 20s, so there is definitely a cold air mass coming. But it is going to go in and come out. Degrees27 to be 20 2027 degrees in the area, 27 in the city, 20 in the suburbs. On sunday, a warm front will approach with a bit of sunshine and the morning, but the afternoon we might see a chance of rain. A bonusill have forecast for monday, with highs in the upper six these. Upper 60s. Thats right, always leave them on a high note. [laughter] recalls,w time for there are a number of vehicles that have been recalled, the honda all is Honda Odyssey perform the best in a crash, and so did other cars. O is recalling a number of strollers due to an amputation risk, it could possibly cut part of the finger off of a child when it is folding. You can find more on these recalls by visiting our website at wjla. Com. Know if any to recalled items make it to the marketplace, and in fact, most recalled items do. Tonight at 5 00, we find out that recalled items at that could harm even at Young Children that are Still Available for sale. What would you find most surprising about this we call investigation this recall investigation . I think this is just as downing and an eye opener for the American Public just astounding and an eyeopener for the American Public, that there have been items that have in on the recall list, but word on them just has not gone out. Plain what we called recall roulette, which is putting your family at risk. And this is a bit of a black eye for barbie. Pulling their book entitled i can be an engineer off of amazon. Com. She finds that she breaks everything she touches and has to consult men for help. Itncis writes, maybe discusses teamwork . Aybe nobody cares whether pretend female gets help from her pretend male coworkers to do a pretend job. Says, so she is more of a systems and Business Analyst than an engineer. Well, after area is near the top of the list when it comes to the smartest cities in the nation. Course, you knew that, didnt you . And came in at number two, baltimore came in at number six. So we are in some good company. We know there are a lot of graduate degrees here, too. And how much wood could a wood chuck chuck if a wood chuck could chuck wood . By the way, we are talking about phil spoke exclusively with a man who set this whole place on fire. Today police filed charges against tampa, arson, and reckless endangerment, are among those charges. We will tell you what else these documents say, plus we will explain why prosecutors say abc 7 germanic lee helped their case. But first, more information about just how bad they are often marketed as a way of monitoring your kids or employees, but now we find that spyware app could be sold for something else. Allison, these spyware apps, once they are installed on a phone, they look at every text, every email, and every website that get search. And if they are on your phone, you will not even know about it. Stockerss are arming with what they need to do to put people at risk. And we found that they are cheap and readily available on the internet. Tonight at 11 00, we will hear from people sounding the alarm on these apps, because some of them allow people to listen into private conversations, allowing them to bug phones. The entire product is spy on somebody, and it even gives you instructions on how to remove all evidence of the install. And people who claim it not to just use them, but people who claim to use them to break the law. Thenow if you go to homepage and click on the spy stocker page, you will see some statistics on how often technology is used on domestic violent relationships. Violence relationships. This tool has been used in ways that you may not even know about. Reportjosie, we will see tonight. Thank you very much. Bonos injuries from are apparently worse than we thought. Arm in six places and fractured his eye socket, but he is expected to make a full recovery. The were expected to be house band on the tonight show all week, and are expected to reschedule. And a special gift for a daughter. [applause] [laughter] this man just wrapped up a afghanistan, and he surprised her at a school assembly. Kids were supplies were surprised when he took off his peace, and she was happily surprised. Atcoming up at abc 7 news 4 00. A fly overhead, i dont know if it was a drone flye just had something a overhead, i dont know if it was a drone. The man who shot the white and i a lot man arrested outside the white house yesterday appeared before a d. C. Judge today. The judge questioned him as to why he showed up in front of the white house with a gun. Well, we were in Court Earlier this afternoon, caffrum wasr. J. Held without bond because of the nature of his offense. He was denied bail given the nature of his offense. He walked up to a secret Service Agent yesterday and handed him his drivers license and saying that he was from iowa and had an appointment with the president. President had called him directly and that agents followed him to the car later. He told them that he had a rifle inside, and they later saw a from thele protruding backseat of the car and it was loaded with shells. A sixlso said there was inch knife. Of coarse he was charged with s gun laws and. carrying an illegal weapon. There are other charges possibly going to be filed against him. He appears back here tomorrow in court, that will be tomorrow morning to there will be a hearing for him, 43yearold r. Caffrum from iowa. I will have more on that story at 5 00 here on abc 7 news. Investigators are looking into three drones of that were spotted near the canadian airport this week. A drone was spotted just two miles from the runway. And on sunday into different incidences, two pilots noticed two different drones. But be it by plane, i trained, or by automobile, how will you in, or byng by tra automobile, how will you be spending your holiday . Or will you be spending the cooking and staying at home . Viewers says he will be spending a traveling because of the cheap gas. And how about this story out of New Hampshire about a groundhog bit chased neighbors and pets. Take a good luck. This is the face of a rodent on a rampage in hampton, New Hampshire. , often called the groundhog or the woodchuck, is often times found eating grass. He came after me and went after my foot. But he came after him again. And he came after me again. And again and then gary had to go run into the garage. Gerry took these photos of the ferocious beast trying to get into the house. At he found out later 110 pounds. Is that he chased the neighbors sheepdog. It is likely that the neighborhood groundhog had rabies. They called animal control and took care of it. Would would a wood worker jack if a wood chuck bit chuck ifworker worker a wood chuck bit a wood worker . [laughter] just how often those dangerous or recalled a product or fix. Who are being called morally responsible in their childrens death. In arlingtonbattle , and that is up ahead on the abc 7 news at 5 00. We have another look at the weather report, and we dont have much to complain about. How about temperatures falling . This is the view from the Alexandria Country club, what a beautiful day. Just a few clouds, and what we expect tonight is that temperatures will drop and they will physically transport in that cold air. And the coldand, air will settle in over the overnight hours. Tonight it will be clear, but the temperatures is good to temperatures are going to be 22 in leesburg, 22 in manassas, 25 in gaithersburg. Back to theget Freezing Point at midday, and then we will be up at 37 degrees, it will be about 20 degrees cooler than it was today. We will have a nice turn around and we begin with that seven day forecast. We begin with saturdays high which is in the mid 40s, and then highs will be about 54 and sunday, but a good chance of rain on sunday afternoon. Willys the best day, it have a nice warm stretch with highs in the upper 60s, and day, andthanksgiving look like we will start the lows in the low 30s and and in the mid 40s. Sounds good ow were onto traffic, hig bob andn the way through tysons along the 270, there is a crash had maryland, a all lanes stopped. On 270 on the ramp east of montroses, there is an incident there. Otherwise, volume through bethesda and Silver Spring is moderate, and traveling cell toward pentagon through landmark, there are just moderate delays. For decades, there has been a growing awareness of homeless groups in d. C. Prince georges county was at the forefront for housing prices. The market is starting to rebound and there is now in incentive to invest in the county. Hey, should we see the neighborhood . She is in love with her neighborhood in chevrolet. Its beautiful. She used to live in Montgomery County, but never bought a home. It was very expensive, and the traffic was a nightmare. Nearbyhas looked at the forsale signs, and now first time homebuyers have a huge incentive to buy in the county. The state is offering a down payment assistance loan of 10,000, and an additional 10,000 grant if you buy in one of 14 zip codes. There is an enormous amount of growth potential. Baker says that it targets young buyers. The goal is to also get rid of the crime stigma. We want this to increase in terms of income, racially, and even in terms of age. People in Prince Georges County will tell you that home prices here are much more reasonable than in other communities. It always has been. The values are going up right now. The program will also provide a reduced Mortgage Interest Rate and the city is waiving its 2000 federal income tax credit, enticing others. They are hoping people will shop in an area that other should get to know. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] we begin with breaking news of a recent carjacking and kidnapping at a metro stop. Metro Transit Police have a composite sketch. Here is who they are looking for, a man who carjacked a woman at the vienna metro station at 10 30 p. M. November 12, then forcing her to drive to several atms and withdraw money. The suspect let the victim go with the New Carrollton metro station. The incident, but one thing to notice, the suspect walks with a limp. Fairfax county Police Believe the suspect may also be responsible for a second non metro related carjacking. You know this man, contact a metro Transit Police immediately. After a brief warmup this afternoon, it looks like we are heading for another freezing night. Chief meteorologist doug hill has what to expect. Impressive warmup today, 49 right now outside of the studios in arlington. We are Still Holding in the 50s in many spots. National, but the get, the further west you travel. Cumberland is 37. All around, the temperatures are warmer than 24 hours ago. 18 degrees get, the further west you travel. Warmer than yesterday at this time, 20 degrees warmer in manassas. Cumberland three degrees warmer. It will change as the temperatures turn colder. The cold front pass through this afternoon. Breezy and color through the evening, dropping through the 50s into the mid30s. Overnight, clear and breezy, 20 to 27 degrees, unseasonably cold tomorrow, but a nice warm up next week. Happy to share those details coming up. No matter how bad you say it buffalo areple in getting pounded with another round of recordbreaking snow. More than six feet of snow has fallen. Forecasters say there could be three more feet. City crews in the National Guard will try to clear the snow on highways. They will also rescue stranded drivers, and state officials have banned people from the roads. We are in a much better position than yesterday, but we are still not home. This is unpleasant. Ive never seen snow like this. At least eight people have died as a result of the storms. Theill have a live look at
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