Had. The wind will settle down but not go completely calm. Were talking about some very low temperatures, probably our lowest since we have seen since late april. Take a look. This was only this morning. A handful of areas in the 30s gaithersburg and south, more areas dropping to the 30s early tomorrow morning. This area shaded in blue, the light blue, from midnight to 9 00 a. M. , a freeze warning and temperatures drop to 32 degrees or lower in this area. And thats west of i95. East, frost advisory possible. So make sure you cover the tender plants and were not done yet. Temperatures are expected to be even lower first thing early monday morning. Right now were at 53 degrees and wind out of the northwest at 10 miles per hour. So your evening out with the sun setting at 6 27, instead of a light jacket, youre going to need a light coat. Meanwhile, with the mercury expected to drop even further, ill tell you what you need to know to prepare for early next week. Thats all in a few minutes. Go to our nbc washington app to take a look at all of the counties with freeze and frost warnings. Download the app and search weather alert. Weve got new information tonight on the suspect arrested in Montgomery County for the murder of a transgender woman. Lets get straight to Jackie Bensen live in montgomery village. What are you learning . Reporter news4 has learned that suspect, rico leblond, was arrested for attempted murder just two years ago. But the charges were later dropped. News4 spoke to people who know both the suspect and the victim. They all grew up together. They say 20yearold rico leblond was an angry, violent man who hated zella zionas love for life and the joy she brought to those around her. Friends and some of the victims god children came to the grungy Service Alley where the 21yearold was shot and killed thursday night. Thats her best friend. She went to school with her. Thats my boyfriend, and me. And we we were very close to her. Hahp hc reporter leblond, who in addition to a murder charge in 2013 that was later dropped, has an extensive criminal history. He was arrested around 8 00 last night. Because hes from this area and because we knew some things about him and some of his habits, they went to places thoughtfully where it was believed they might find him. Reporter charging documents released this afternoon say leblond became embarrassed and enrageded after zella came up and spoke to him while he was with his friends at lake forest mall across the street a few days prior to the murder. Live in gaithersburg, Jackie Bensen. Police say leblond who in addition to a murder charge in 2013 was dropped has an extensive criminal history and was arrested around 8 00 last night. Well have more on the story as it continues to develop. A woman is dead after crashing her car near the intercounty connecter. Penelope ann garland was speeding just after midnight and did not have lights on. She drove off the road and crashed into a traffic pole. She was rushed to Suburban Hospital where she died. Garland was 68 and from the baltimore area. We havezuo learned new information in just the last couple minutes on a fatal hit and run in bladensburg overnight. Police say gabriel ruiz was crossing the street when he was hit and killed by a driver who just took off. It happened on annapolis road near kenilworth avenue. Investigators are looking for a late model ford with damage to the bumper. If you have any information that may help police, please give them a call. Developing right now, we could learn as soon as tonight whether Vice President joe biden will throw his hat into the ring in the run for the white house. The Vice President spent his morning attending his granddaughters crosscountry meet in delaware. We are hearing he is close to making a decision. A poll found his support is slipping from 15 to 10 after the democratic debate. Its the most frightening thing to see, a mountain of just mud comes barreling down on you. More rain expected this weekend in a northern l. A. County valley thats already waistdeep in mud. Hundreds of people had to be rescued in the last couple of days after massive mudslides buried roads and trapped people in their cars. Right now, police are looking for the person behind a stabbing, just outside the Tenleytown Metro station. The teen was fighting with someone on the sidewalk around 9 30 last night when he was stabbed. He is expected to survive, and his name has not been released. The stabbing did not impact Metro Train Service last night. We want you to take a look at these pictures. This ball of fire engulfed a motorcycle. That motorcycle crashed with a car in the crestwood neighborhood in the district. It happened around 10 00 this morning on 16th and up sure streets in northwest. The man on the bike was rushed to the hospital. Were still working to find out the victims condition. An elderly woman is recovering after being rescued after recovering from her burning townhouse. She was trapped on the second floor. She was taken to the hospital where she is in stable condition this evening. After fighting for his life, lamar odom is showing encouraging signs of improvement. Tonight theres a new battle brewing over his condition upstate. The historic flooding in Second Quarter something killed nearly 20 people. Now were learning the one thing every single one of those victims had in common. Your car can be one of the most dangerous places when a flash flood hits. We just learned that all 19 People Killed in a Historic South Carolina flooding were in vehicles. 12 of them died after being trapped by water or swept away. The others were weather related crashes. Many of those trapped were swept up by flooded creeks that usually cant be seen from the road. If you rely on uber to get around, you may or may not be having some trouble this weekend. Some uber drivers planned to strike over low wages and as they say, better treatment for drivers. We checked the Smartphone App today, and there are drivers to be found in d. C. Some of their demands include a 60 rate increase and an option for users to leave a tip on the app. This is one of the most popular stories tonight on the nbc washington app. You can read more by downloading it in the app store and searching the word uber. We have been telling you about the freeze warnings for later tonight, and vj says, get this, monday could be even colder. Weve got her forecast, coming up ahead. Saturday school comes to Prince Georges County. Ill tell you about this Pilot Program for a sick school day youre watching news4 at 6 00. As basketball reality star lamar odom recovers at a las vegas hospital, a feud is growing over privacy in his case. His estranged wife, Khloe Kardashian is accusing the brothel from trying to get money from the tragedy. He woke up from a coma yesterday and spoke for the very first time. The owner of the love ranch says the kardashians should be used to sharing their personal lives with the world. Exactly what happened, every detail, about lamar, about the ranch, everything that transpired. I think the kardashians owe it to the world and their fans and more so lamars fans to give daily reports. While hes no longer in a coma, odoms motherinlaw tells access hollywood hes still in critical condition. Tonight some kids in Prince Georges County are headed to bed after a sixth day of school. The saturday School Program kicked off today. News4s derrick ward takes a look at what the goal is and what parents think about all this. Reporter they struck up the band and cut the ribbon at High Point High School in Prince Georges County. And this is what all of the excitement about. Its saturday, and this is a classroom. And this was the kickoff to saturday school. A 20week Pilot Program. 20 hours, two hours a day, to turn opportunity into success and increased achievement. Reporter the day would start with a breakfast and a motivational period and two hours or so of instruction. There will be an emphasis on mathematics. Our goal is to make kids love math, because thats what its about. We know that mathematics is the foundation for success. Reporter but come on, school on saturday, sounds like a students nightmare. I dont mind it much, as long as it brings my grades up. The whole country needs more workers, more graduates, so we can be a successful country. I came from this area, and my wife did too. So being able to go as far as we did is great. And programs like this is what propels people further. Reporter they have been doing it for more than 20 years in the Montgomery County schools, and dr. George thomas was a driving force behind the effort there, and this Pilot Program. He says its worked fine on students there. To improve the academic performance substantially. Reporter this program will mirror the one in Montgomery County. School ceo dr. Kevin maxwell says the benefits easily outweigh the costs. Its a total 40 hours for everybody. So anybody getting paid, its less than a weeks worth of work spread out over the course of the year. It will be to grades 1 through 12, and it will start next saturday. Derrick ward, news4. In arlington today, the county board voted unanimously to formalize the bond between retired police dogs and their partners. Its tradition across much of the commonwealth that crimefighting k9s remain with them when they retire. Now its official. Dogs can now legally be sold to their handlers for 1. Here, absolutely beautiful. You know that i love fall. I do. You like the cold. I do. We have some friends visiting from l. A. And they said ooh, its cold. Stick around, its going to get even better. Lower temperatures coming our way. Some folks maybe caught a little bit off guard, early part of the day today. I was at high school homecoming. You need the long pants now, everybody. All right . And cover up a little more. Heres the forecast going out this evening. What you need to wear. The gloves, the warm hat. I think that can stay at home for the evening. But you can get by with a scarf, something around your neck to stay nice and warm. Jacket, sweater, for sure. Or just, again, that coat. Grab the coat, the lightweight coat. As far as temperatures right now, you can see some of the wind chill. Yes, its windy out there right now. Were in the 40s off to the west from hagerstown to luray. Lets show the air temps early tomorrow morning. Northern virginia to 34. Leesburg, 38. Fredericksburg 32. Orange, very cold start out under a clear sky. To the mountains and look at these numbers. Down to freezing. Winchester, just below freezing. It is cold. And yes, i know, it is october. But were running way above average in terms of our temperatures, or i should say below average, just with the cold. And then you factor in the wind. Once again, that will kick in tomorrow out of the northwest. So i think we hit a temperature around 50 degrees by lunch time tomorrow. And mid 50s, that puts us just down below where we were today. A little lower temperatures coming our way. You can see tomorrow, theres that disturbance rotating through. That green you see, the possibility of a sprinkle again in the potomac highlands today. A little flurry or grapple, wintry type of precip. Very isolated. You could see a sprinkle tomorrow. Temps top out in the 50s from 51 gaithersburg, 57 in fredericksburg. It will be a day with some sunshine coming our way. But the wind will make it feel even colder. This is what it will feel like early sunday morning. 26 to 32. By monday morning, 24 to 28 degrees, your chill. And as we head into the early part of next week, sunday night, monday morning, told you about the freeze warning weve got sn already National Weather service issuing a freeze watch. So that means were watching again for the possibility of some freezing temperatures coming up sunday night into early monday morning. Speaking of which, the bus stop forecast on monday, yes, were already getting you prepared and planned. Look at that, 37 degrees. 40 degrees, a cold start by 8 00 to 9 00 a. M. We are, erika, expecting some sunshine for the early part of next week. And some folks are kind of worried, wondering how long is this cold air going to stick around. Call it a cold snap for us. A little tease of early november. Because by the mid part of next week, temperatures will be topping out to in the mid 70s. Your wednesday, your thursday, 72, 76. The other thing you might notice, no rain. Its a dry pattern for us. So very cold conditions coming your way sunday and monday. Looking forward to it. Thank you, maam. Cool weather today didnt keep autumn lovers and enthusiasts taking a ride back in time. Hundreds came out to the rockville car show today to the glenview mansion. Over 550 antique and classic cars on display. Well, still ahead, the capitols welcoming back one of the nhls best. Plus the injuries bug bites the george is joining us now. So the redskins, boy, they just keep taking a hit. And this time, its like, theres no hope left. No, theres not much hope left. Each day, another person falls. We know one thing for sure, for the redskins. They will feel the team tomorrow. I promise you that against the jets. Just when you think its not possible to get any worse on the injury front, it kind of does. Desean jackson was listed as questionable yesterday. But today has been ruled out for a fifth straight game. Jackson did practice this week, but on thursday, left practice early feeling a twinge in his hamstring. He did limited work yesterday, but will not suit up against the jets. As jay gruden said yesterday, deshawn joins williams, culver and hall and jordan reed. Down a level. The cavaliers on guard at home against syracuse. Second quarter. A costly fumble. Makes up for it here. 11 yards into the end zone. Spin move, cavs even things at 7. Later in the quarter, defense getting in on the fun. Eric dungy back to pass. Cavaliers bring the pressure. Thats a fumble. Virginia scoops it up, takes it 32 yards. Uva takes a 147 lead. Under a minute left in the half. Tied at 14. This has to be the play of the day. Watch this. Dungy with a clear lane up the middle, takes off, and then leaps a defender at the 5. Hes in. Incredible play by dungy. 26yard touchdown run. 2421 in the Fourth Quarter for virginia. Down to south beach. Beamer taking on the hurricanes. Bringing it early, scoreless in the first quarter. Motley takes the snap. Here comes the pressure. Ball slips out of his hands. Miami jumps on it, score in the next play. Up 70 early. Motley would redeem himself late in the quarter. First and goal, running the option. Flips it to mcwill an. Nineyard score. Tied at 10. Eight seconds to go in the half. A 79yard drive with a touchdown strike here to rashean scott. Right now up 2313 in the Fourth Quarter. The caps back on Verizon Center ice tonight. And will get some muchneeded offensive fire power back in the lineup. Niklas backstrom returns after hip surgery forced him to miss three games in the season. He had surgery in may. He has been patient, making his way back into the lineup, consulting with doctors and coaches. The caps averaging three goals a game to start the year, no doubt missed number 19, who had 18 goals and 60 assists last season. Backstrom ready to go. I feel like ive been trying my best to get back as fast as possible with no rush. So its been working out well. Its going to be a good one tonight. When you have your top centerman come back in your line up. It puts order back into your group. Everyone is playing in a line up or two lines up, it sort of puts more order into what your vision is, i guess. Game two of the alcs. Great atmosphere at kauffman stadium. Blue jays and royals. Toronto got things going early. Top of the third. Ryan smacks the ball to left. Hats off to wall. Into second. The blue jays take a 10 lead. More bad news for the royals. Price in the fourth, swinging to end the inning. No runs and seven strikeouts through six so far for price. His offense staying hot. Two on for incar no, sir own. Blue jays up 32 in the seventh inning. Thank you, sir. Cool today. Going to be down right cold tonight. Yes. It will. Temperatures fall to the 30s. Ive been going through the checklist. Coat, check. Chapstick, check. Even the lotion. Take a look at the temperatures were expecting by early tomorrow morning into the 30s. Wow. 35 in culpeper, right around freezing in orange. Some areas, of course, off to the mountains where that freeze warning is up for overnight. Up until 9 00 a. M. Tomorrow. Look at winchester, areas like morefield and petersburg. Meanwhile, with the sevenday forecast, you can see it here tomorrow, only up to 55 for a high temperature. Midweek, well see highs top out again in the low and mid 70s across the area. So two more days of this, weve got to deal with. We can officially change out the spring and summer wardrobes now and bring out the fall and winter. And no more summer colors either. All right. Thats the news for now. Nbc nightly news is next, and then we will see you again after notre dame football. Good night, everyone. On this saturday night, the big chill. Its only october, but here comes the snow and the seasons first deep freeze. Millions facing a weekend of extreme weather, while in southern california, theyre still digging out from mountains of mud. Days of rage. New clashes and more bloodshed in the middle east as the deadly conflict between palestinians and israelis shows no sign of ending. Still on the run but now wounded after a gun battle with mexican marines. The latest tonight on the drug kingpin el chapo, who remains one of the most wanted men in the world. And the comeback of a very funny man after a devastating accident. Comedian tracy morgan returns to his saturday night home live from new york. N