Says they will take off the balance of the funeral cost. Theyve already kicked in about 6,000, but the mayor says they want to do whatever they can to help this family get through. The new commander here tells me theyve had to switch up tactics. They are close to solving this case, im cold. And theyve had to use a lot of undercover operations in order to develop leads in the area. As far as that police camera, im told so far, it is working. Were live in southeast, delia goncalves, wusa 9. Lets hope they get everybody responsible. So the community can be at ease. Going to be laid to rest friday morning at temple of praise. Councilmember whites office helped to secure the church, free of charge. Weve got breaking news right now out of fairfax county. Police have arrested a man they say started shooting at a squad car and hitting it several times. Brian landa verde is charged and turns out he was already in Police Custody on other charges. Investigators say he was in a car, with two teens late sunday night on Georgetown Park in the great falls area. And thats when he allegedly shot at a marked police car, while the officer was trying to pull him over. The officer was not hurt. And police are still searching for the suspects car. A busy job fair stopped by gunfire. A man was shot in his face this morning. A lot of people were there watching. They were all outside of national park. And tonight, police are looking for who done it. Wusa 9s pete muntean is there live. Reporter lesli, i just got the update from police. They say the shooting happened down there, in front of that liquor store. The suspect ran off. But the victim ran down here. Right outside of centerfield gate. Thats where hundreds of people were lined up for that job fare. Now, neighbors tell us, its a bad look for a Community Coming up. This is messed up. [000 02 59;00] hoped to leave Nationals Park with a job. Instead, she left with a memory, she wont soon forget. Tried to get a job and got shots fired. Millner heard eight gunshots. The victim collapsed in front of centerfield gate. You fear for your life. Just seems like its picked up over the past year, year and a half. Reporter Antoinette Wilson lives close by on istreet. Its tough. Because when i first moved around here 6 1 2 years ago, it wasnt this bad. I think there needs to be a lot more done to eliminate the crime. But how do you do that . By having more opportunities for people who really perhaps havent finished high school. Reporter the event here is for concessions jobs at nats park. The first 200 in line were guaranteed an interview. Millner said she was desperate for a job. We cant even come together for a hiring event for people that are looking for jobs. Here to an area hospital. Then his condition was listed as critical. So far, no update yet. That job fair has been rescheduled to next tuesday. Peement mon pete muntean, wusa 9. Police say he was wearing a tan, puffy jacket and a gray knit hat. And police say he got away in a black impala. In prince georges uncoty, police have learned the idtity of a murder victim, found shot to death last week. The victim, 26yearold Takeisha Hughes coates of northeast. Family members contacted police after seeing this sketch on the news last night. Hughes coat was found suffering from gunshot wounds on january 15th, on good hope avenue in hillcrest heights. Tonight, detectives are still trying to figure out who tried to kill her and why. So lots of federal are reacting with alarm, to the trump administrations freeze on hiring. On capitol hill, virginias senator sharply questioned the nominee of the office of management and budget. Labeling federal workers, corrupt. And beholden to special interest. Even a local republican congresswoman is slamming the president s president s action. Bruce leshan live with more to this and more. Hi, bruce. Hey, adam. Hundreds of thousands of federal workers in our area. President trumps new executive order freezes new hires outside the military public safety, nashville security for the next 90 days until they can come up with a plan to reduce the federal work force through attrition. Critics say this kind of across theboard freeze is a big mistake. People about the hiring freeze that was Just Announced upon im sorry. Lots of federal workers. Are you a federal worker . Yes, i am. But im late for a meeting. Reporter reluctant to talk about the freeze on new hires. Im not interested. But kate fleming was willing to stop. Are you a federal worker . Yeah, i am. Can you talk to us about this hiring freeze . Well, i dont really know the details of it yet. But i dont feel good about it. Thats for sure. Reporter fleming works on exhibit at the hirshhorn museum. And she said she is already swamped. Swamped. We have an Exhibit Opening soon. And were very busy right now. And feeling the pinch already. And if you couldnt replace somebody that left. We would be in trouble. The details of the freeze are still a little murky. But even some republicans are concerned. Virginias Barbara Comstock says, the federal budget cannot be balanced on the backs of our federal work force. Why is the administration pitching the false view that federal workers are corrupt or beholden to special interests. Im not familiar statement. Reporter tim kaine, who was the democratic president ial nominee, grilled President Trumps pick to head the office of management and budget. There are federal workers who dont live up to our expectations. And it is hard any time you paint with a broad brush, chairman, you run the risk of going outside the lines. Brandon maynard works at the faa in air traffic control. Youre keeping people alive. Yep. Yeah, virginia senator mark warner told the omb nominee that the size of the federal work force as a percentage of the population has been shrinking dramatically. It is smaller now than it was during the regan years reagan years and one third of the work force will actually be eligible to retire in the next two years. Live in southwest, bruce leshan, wusa 9. It is a debate that will certainly rage on, for decades. Thanks, bruce. A 1982 report by the gao. It found that hiring freezes in the carter and reagan administrations actually cost more money than they saved. And that they were not an effective way to control federal employment. Today, President Trump signed executive orders to move forward with building two Oil Pipelines in the united states. That proposed keystone xl and the unfinished dakota access. And this is all a blow to the obama administration, which blocked both of those projects, over Environmental Concerns. President trump signed three other orders. One, requires materials for the pipeline to be made in the united states. Another cuts regulations for the manufacturers. And a third speeds up environmental reviews. The president also met with auto executives. And he promised it would be easier to get them manufacturing permits. I am, to a large extent, an environmentali and were going to make a very short process. Reporter President Trump said that next week, he plans to nominate a replacement for Supreme Court justice antonin scalia. And hes asked fbi director james comey to stay on the job. Comey is in the fourth year of what is generally considered a 10year term. As President Trump moves forward with his agenda, he continues to talk about the president ial election results. He told lawmakers he lost the popular vote to Democrat Hillary Clinton because 3 million to 5 Million Immigrants living in this country, cast illegal ballots. But there is no evidence none at all, to support this claim. President ial adviser, Kellyanne Conway said she is now receiving secret service protection, after becoming the president s most visible and vocal adviser. She claims people have shipped packages, containing white substances to her home. Conway is blaming the press for the negative attention. So dont be too surprised rolling through rockville. Thats because the exclusive Woodmont Country Club has invited them to join as special members. The former first couple face instead opposition from the club initially from jewish members because of the obama administrations policy with israel. The obamas will have have to pay the one fee, but it will have to pay other fees. 12 degrees warmer in charlottesville. Thats just a harbinger. Well talk about how high it will go. But how low it will fall over the weekend. Also ahead. What a Montgomery County principal allegedly said about cheerleaders that has people calling for him to step down. And its hard enough for some adults adults to spot fake news. After the break, we asked some local teens if they can pick out the bogus stories. Sky 9 over the scene at winter green plaza, after a car plowed into a restaurant. For some reason, the adult female driver was in a parking spot. Then something happened. And she drove right into paisanos. There were customers and employees inside. No one was seriously hurt. I dont know about the fate of the pizza and cal zones, though. The shop is closed for now. Now were hungry. The man accused of shooting inside a d. C. Restaurant has been offered a plea deal. Police say edgar welch went to comic pingpong to investigate that debunked conspiracy known as pizza gate. Thats of course, the fictitious story, involving e mails from ring, operating under the restaurant. It is just not true. Court officials are not providing more details about the plea. They are due back in court next month. Fake news played a big role. Now, to get a measure on how savvy they are. Scott broom is with young people at Laurel High School this afternoon with their take on the issue. Looking forward to seeing what the results are here, scott. Yeah, the kids were interesting. I got interested in this, after reading an article in teen vogue on this subject, which, by the way, i retweeted. And i wanted to put some of what i read today to the test wsome of the kids, which ill do in a moment. It was really interesting because the author of this article pointed out that nine out of 10 young people get all of their news from social media like facebook, which makes this a real important issue for them. Oh, no. I fe happen. To test teens today, i showed them a fake news story, which nonetheless has been shared millions of times by people who believe its fact. Headline, woman murders College Roommate for sending too many candy crush requests. The real question is who still plays candy crush . Its weird. Reporter here are leaja clemming discussing. It is definitely shareable. Reporter but now we look more closely at the source. The valley report. Mass head logo. Bunny rabbit. What kind of organization puts a bunny rabbit as its logo. That sounds fake. Yeah, it does. But i probably wouldnt have looked at it. I would have believed it. Reporter taking shows extra moments to check before sharing is what teen vogue columnist writes about. Colblaze states examples of fake news, like this article saying president obama banned the pledge of allegiance from schools. Totally false, but shared more than 2 million sometimes. Does it look like a real news story to you . Yeah. You think its a real news story . I really dont know. Reporter sure enough, googling this web address, posing as abc news, reveals this particular website is completely fake. And it even spreads mal wear. Malware. Isnt it called yellow journalism . Yeah. When you make news that gets clicks. That young man had it exactly right. I learned today. You look at the web addresses. Google those. Google the names of the reporters. And very on, it brings you to sites like snopes, which will tell you the truth about a story. There is a movement, building momentum, to begin teaching these skills in schools. And teaching a particular ethic that in a free information to get the right information and to make the right decisions. And also, to teach the ethic that it is a civic responsibility, therefore, to sniff this stuff out. And snuff it out. By taking those extra steps. Reporting live at Laurel High School. Scott broom, wusa 9. Gotta look carefully at this stuff. And think about how logical it is. Thats for sure. Thank you, scott. A number of developers have rolled out apps that will alert you when you are viewing a fake news site. And google, for 1, is trying to stop sharing ad revenue with known fake news sites so they stop getting paid for all those clicks and shares that those false stories rack up. Its a start. Good move there. Moving onto this. A powerful storm, hammering millions of americans, from delaware to maine. In massachusetts, the noreaster caught a lot of people offguard. Thats because they dont have topper shutt up th and snow blowers. Snow plows did their best to clear up the roads. One longtime new englander has a game plan for dealing with the snow. If the truck has the driveway. Clean the driveway up. Get the car up, get it back in and stay home. Gotta get the car. Upstate new york, roads were blanketed in snow. Winds up to 60 Miles Per Hour whipped across sand dunes. Floodwaters made it nearly impossible to pass. Of course, we had 50mile perhour winds yesterday. It was our storm yesterday. But i wanted to point out. Its late january. Climatologically, coldest of the year. It was a solid rain from d. C. To boston. Thats very unusual for january. It really is. Sad. Tragic. Were so grateful for the rain. Nobody has time for snow a okay. Except for the people that get the time off of work. Well, thats true. Thats why the poll won, i think. Lets talk about the 3 degree guarantee. I think were in pretty good shape. I want to describe today like a march day. Well, it really was. A march day in the middle of january. We went for a high of 49. I think thats going to hold up. Of course the winds made it feel a little colder. And we talked about how the clouds will hang tough all day. Live look outside. Care of michael and sons weather cam. Dew points are above freezing. Not very cold out. Winds northwest at 14. Still gusting to 25. Theyll settle down in the 10 to 15mileperhour range tonight. Partial clearing tonight. Just not that cold. I dont think anybody makes it below freezing tonight. Bus stop temperature make its 34 to 46. Thats a pretty good deal, too. Warmer and wonderful tomorrow. Highs around 60. You can golf, no doubt about that. Morning shower possible on thursday. And then falling temps in the afternoon. So deceived. If you wake up on thursday, and even late morning in the 50s. Its going to fall in the late afternoon, where the cold front goes through. Winter is not coming. But winter is lurking. 59 tomorrow. 55 on thursday. And then 41 on friday. Upper 30s saturday, upper 30s sunday. Might see a couple of flurries on friday. And at this point, id take a couple of flurries, quite frankly. 10 00 tonight. Low to mid40s. Notice the arrow. Winds are still out of the northwest. But theyll calm down a little bit. 44 downtown. Even 40 in hagerstown. And 42 in martinsburg. 6 00 tomorrow morning. Upper 30s. Thats it. 39. In la plata. And even 39 in cumberland and rom three. It isnt that cold. And by midmorning, were in the low to mid40s. 42 in fairfax. Clear skies. By lunchtime, you can probably take your sandwich outside tomorrow. 55 downtown. 56 in manassas. 57 in culpepper. I think culpepper hit tomorrow. And temps arent exactly falling off the table here. Still 50 in hagerstown. Still 52 in cumberland. A few clouds come in overnight on friday thursday. Looks like mostly showers wednesday night into thursday morning. Will probably pass to the south. Then thursday afternoon, notice, snow begins to fly west of the divide. Thats good news for the ski resorts. Theyre looking at kind of on and off snow thursday afternoon. Right on through the weekend. Our day planner goes like this. Mid40s. And plenty of sunshine tomorrow. Then thursday, maybe a morning shower. Temps falling from the mid50s. And a couple of flurries possible friday. 41. And again, i would take a couple of flurries. Upper 30s on saturday. Sunday, we got a flurry in sunday night into monday. That looks less and less lookly. Were likely. Weve back in the upper 40s. Governor mark dayton says he has prostate cancer, diagnoseth but he doesnt think that has to do with his collapse during the state of the state address. It was pretty dramatic. He said he doesnt feel any discomfort. Dayton is meeting with doctors to talk about his treatment options. He said he felt fine until the end of last nights address. Dayton plans to finish the last two years of his term as minnesotas governor. Millions of families are going to be waiting weeks for their tax refunds. And walmart wants to be your one stop shop to buy a car. Details in tonights consumer alert. And right after the break, why the leader of a d. C. School has been named principal of the year. This is one gorgeous truck. Special edition. Oh, did i say theres only one special edition . Because, actually theres 5. Aaaahh ooohh uh holy mackerel. Wow. Nice. Strength and style. Which ones your favorite . laughter come home with me trade up to the silverado all star edition and get an average total value of eight thousand one hundred fifty dollars when you find your tag. Find new roads at your local chevy dealer. A loam educator who once taught physical education and worked her way up to lead the students and staff at bannicker high school has received a distinctive honor. Principal anita burger was quite surprised when the incoming dcps chancellor named her principal of the year. She said she never imagined taking that administrative position. Because she said she always wanted to touch and teach kids in a different way. This is my passion. And i guess its showing this for this. I do it because this is what i love to do. Principal burger will get to celebrate this prestigious honor, along with other recognized educators at the standing ovation event. At the kennedy center. Big round of applause. Irs says people claiming earned income or additional child credits will not receive a refund until after february 15th. The agency said a new law, aimad the cutting down on fraud and Identity Theft is the reason. The irs says that extra time will give them time to verify tax returns. Yahoo is pushing back the closing of the 4. 8 billion buyout. They are looking to finalize the sale. The delay comes as yahoo deals with the fallout of two massive security breaches. Well, youll soon be able to get more than just your goods and your groceries at wal mart. The retailer is partnering with auto nation and sell cars and vehicles at 25 stores. Yes, ill take that set of wheels. The online auto program will let you buy a car and get financing there. Walmart, though, follows costco and amazon, which have already launched these kinds of programs. Just dont bring your car to the speedy checkout line please. A beloved fairfax man, known as a staple in the community and a tireless Police Supporter has passed away. The remarkable life of tom gavin is on the way. A Maryland School district updates its social media policy after one employee was fired for her tweet to a student. And what a Montgomery County principal allegedly said about cheerleaders that has people calling for him to step down. Z25eiz z16fz y25eiy y16fy at least one former student is calling for the Springbrook High School principal to resign. The Silver Spring leader reportedly called the girl cheerleading routine, quote, a little too ghetto. Wusa 9 Stephanie Ramirez with us live. Sounds like both students and adults are protesting these comments from the principal. Yeah, adam. And theyre doing so in different ways. The cheerleaders involved tell me they havent participated or performed in some of the last games because they are protesting that way. Some of the people who actually won they tell me they have been calling and theyre also organizing a mass written response. Im really upset about it. Because it was very offensive. Very racist. Theyre telling them basically telling the students basically, that theres no room for black culture. Reporter Lauren Mclendon used to be a cheerleader. She graduated in 2010. Shes now one of the Spring Brook High School alumni, outraged. Who allegedly told the cheer coach, the performance was a little too ghetto, tone it down. [ cheering ] reporter this is december video the squad posted on twitter. The School Student paper said the comments were said a little more recently during a battle between paint branch and Spring Brook High Schools cheerleading team. They claimed to be quoting the competing principals at the time. Solomon sa into the same issue as part of the High School African dance team. Im kind of hurt that he is even an African American telling us to tone down what we do. Reporter the young women reportedly argued their routines were inspired by historically black colleges and universities. But according to the paper, the a. D. Replied, hbcu culture had no place in Montgomery County schools. This prompted the principal to tweet an apology on monday. One of the young cheerleaders responded today. Were not trying to get anybody fired. We just to be respected. Nothing more. Nothing less. And im told the cheerleaders are meeting again tonight before they comment any further on this. In the meantime, though, they are still planning to protest. They tell me theyre not going to perform tomorrow or fridays game either. In Montgomery County, Stephanie Ramirez, wusa 9. A Montgomery County school ok principals public apology. And said dr. Williams will be meeting with the parents and students. That spokesperson said, quote, the diversity and unique lived diversity of our students is what makes our School District great. Were getting a lot of reaction, as you might imagine, on our facebook page. Robin writes, in the minds of some, anything i say and do is ethnic. And anybody else who do anything is acting black. Sadly, for many of us, those opinions are familiar and expected. When i say ghetto, they can be white, black, hispanic, asian, or green. Ghetto is not a black person, its a person issue. What he said was inappropriate because as a principal, he should have been mindful of theseim. And we dont know what the dance routine was or if it was, in fact, ghetto. If you want to cheer or dance, send us the video. Well look at it and join us for the conversation, 24 hours a day. D. C. Police would certainly cheer if you can help them find this guy. Hes been sneaking into an apartment building, stealing packages from the lobby. This is from two weeks ago. At an apartment on 26th street northwest. And police are offering 1,000 to the person who helps them catch this thief. Frederick county Maryland School system is tweaking its social media policy after an employee was fired over her tweet toward a student. Now, earlier this month, that student misspelled the word tomorrow when asking if schools were closed. Katie nash jokingly teased the student and was fired a week later. The new guidelines now say social media messages should not be rocking, disrespectful, rude, mean, or dismissive. U. S. Officials say it appears north korea is about to conduct new missile testing in the next few days. North koreas staterun Television Just missile range test. They have said that the north launched what appeared to be two intermediate missiles on june 22nd. Then the crowd went wild. The first of the two was considered a failure. The second reached a High Altitude in the direction of japan, before plunging into the sea about 250 miles away. All right. So the next time you noticed, the mattress youre on, kind of feels lumpy. Dont get too discouraged yet. A stash of 20 million in cash discovered here recently. I guess you just lift it up. Check to see what is under there. Police found some money hidden inside a matresbox spring after following a man from new york to massachusetts. He was 28, brazilian. And now charged with conspiring to launder all of that money from a massive pyramid scheme. They apparently sold Telephone Services to brazilian immigrants. And snookered 1 Million People out of worldwide. Theres got to be other mattresses out there, too. From the be careful what you wish for files, a 70yearold man who told investigators that he robbed a kansas city bank, has pleaded guilty to his clime crime. He faces up to 20 years. Back in september, ripple handed the teller a note, demanding cash. Then sat on the floor and waited for the cops to come. Ripple wrote a note to his wife, saying ready for this, guys . Hed rather be in jail than be with her. And after all that, she still went with him to court. Shes a different kind of woman. No words there. Okay. Trending now. The passenger who shot the d. C. Cab driver, over inauguration weekend. And one film standing out from the rest in todays Oscar Nominations upon. Its part drone, part smart phone case. Well show you a new gadget that may be the perfect selfie solution. P . Temperatures tomorrow. Look at this. Is it january or april . 60 in many spots. 61 in manassas. 59 downtown. Even 57 up in cumberland for highs tomorrow. Dont get used to it, though. Well come back and talk about when winter rears its ugly, or i think handsome head. Fios is not cable. Were wired differently. Welcome to 8 and a half maple street. Its half a house. And even though it only has half a kitchen, half the closet space and a half bath, its a full house to the wilsons. Because they have fios, their half house has full internet, with uploads as fast as downloads. Dont pay for uploads that arent up to speed. Get 150 meg internet with equal uploads and downloads, tv and phone for only 79. 99 per month online for one year. Only from fios. We go trending with our twinkle toes in tinseltown. The holiday story in lalaland. Youre loving this movie. Youve been talking about it. This musical landed at a record tying 14 knots. Theres so much that i cant see reporter the film has been a hollywood favorite from the start. Tapping into the age. Shows a diverse field. Including arrival, Denzel Washingtons fences. Ask hacksaw ridge, which also scored a director nomination from mel gib gibson, ending his 10year exile. Also nominated for best picture, hell or high water, hidden figures, lions, and moonlight. About a young black man who struggles with identity, growing up in a poor neighborhood. Nominees for best actress are isabel can you pert, ruth negga. Emma stone. And of course, Merrill Meryl streep. Best actor nods went to casey affleck, Denzel Washington for fences. And one year after the oscarsowhite, forced them to look at the diversity issues, this years nominees are more diverse. And in a first, viola davis, octavia, and naomi are the first three black stars ever to be nominated in the same category. A d. C. Cab driver receives some kind of surprise over inauguration weekend. Former nfl quarterback john elway and some of his friends in the car. And they asked who car. They said, elway, of course. Take a look at what happened next. And if you ran into him, would you know who he was . Oh, yeah. Yeah. Do a favor. Turn around. Turn around. How are you doing, man . Are you serious . Come on, man. I gotta take a picture. Im serious. We get out here and take a picture, man. We gotta take the shades off. We gotta take the picture. Gotta pull over here for a second. Look at that. Look. Hes all decked out in steelers gear. He was a huge fan. Was wearing his steelers gear. Tom, we know on youre excited for steelers gear. Unfortunately, they trounced. Thats enough. Packers did, too. Struggling with this. All right. This next invention could be a game changer its a mini drone built into a smart phone. When youre ready to snap pictures, you just pull the case off the phone. You control the whole thing from your own phone. The Company Plans to start selling the cell sell nigh. Get sellflie. The goal is to get it on the market within six months. To know that he protected me. Im beyond grateful that he did that. And thankful. And yeah, he is the hero. Because he saved my life. Well talk about how hercules the hero dog saved this woman from an attacker. All right. Lets check out tweets from president donald j. Trump. The president and commander in chief is talking about the size of his inauguration. A photo delivered yesterday that will be displayed in the upper lower press hall. A texas woman says her puppy saved her life, after a stranger attacked her. The woman was attacked on popular trail in houston. Drew karedes has more on hercules the hero. People normally move out of the way. Reporter weighing in at 110 pounds. Hercules is one powerful puppy. Hercules, hercules. But Catalina Humphrey said she never listed him as her protector, until she needed him most in a place she always felt safe. I got to the dead end. And when i turned around to come back. My back was turned and someone came from behind. And he grabbed me really hard on my shoulder. So he grabbed me like that. The men grabbing humphrey so hard, she scratched her. Before she could react, she said hercules jerked the leash out of her hands and leapt onto the man, biting him over and over. It happened like that. You know, he reacted before that man and i reacted. And then the guy stood up. And he stood up and looked at me. And screamed. And then just booked it. The enraged attacker, vanishing in broad daylight, from the popular saw mill trail. And deputies have been scouring this area, ever since. And i love it. I mean, it could have turned real wrong for her. Reporter linda keller, a retired Houston Police officer, isnt counting on her jack russell to do the same. Which is why she always has pepper spray and a gun on hand. No telling. He could have kidnapped her and everything. Horrible. You know, just unimaginable. If she hadnt had her dog by her side. Protecting her like that. Reporter humphrey isnt sure what the man wanted, but she didnt have her purse on her, and was wearing fitted workout clothes, leaving her to wonder what could have happened, if it hadnt been for hercules. To know that he protected me, im beyond grateful that he did that. And thankful. And yeah, he was the hero because he humphrey gave hercules a nice, rawhide bone as a thank you. Investigators hope that dna evidence from the scratch could help them track down the suspect. We got the wind. Live look outside. Live look at the michael and sons weather cam. Still 49. Winds are gusting to 25. But they will calm down a little bit tonight. Look at the temperatures across the country. Its not that cold. Only 28 in great falls. Only 27 in bismarck. Its 50 in st. Louis. Its above freezing in chicago and detroit. In the east, its 37 in boston. And were almost fifty degrees. I mean, right now, its pretty quiet. There are some signs, though, late in the week, of arctic air, beginning to work its way into the country and even into the eastern seaboard by weeks end. In the meantime, partial clearing tonight. And not that cold. Everybody stays above freezing. Bus stop temps, 34 to 46 just warmer and wonderful tomorrow. Almost 60. And you can probably play golf if you wanted to. Morning showers possible thursday. Not a lot. Mostly showers now south of town. And falling temperatures in the afternoon. So dont be fooled if its in the 50s when you, you know, start your day on thursday. 55 will go for a high. But then 41 friday. Upper 30s saturday and sunday. And climatologically, this is the coldest time of the year. Next week, averages begin to go up. Okay . 10 00 tonight. 44. Not much spread in temperatures. Even 42 in cumberland. And by 6 00 a. M. , upper 30s in hagerstown. Upper 30s in laplate a. Thats pretty uniform. By 9 00, were in the low to mid40s. Notice the arrows. Turning more southwesterly. Thats a warmer wind. By 1 00, were in the mid50s to near 60. Pretty much across the board. Almost 60 in fredericksburg. Almost 60 in orange. And still 50 and low 50s into cumberland. By night, temperatures still in the low 50s to around 50. Thats thats a treat. So day planner, low 40s to start. But 50 by 11 00. And 55 with sunshine by 1 00 p. M. Just a slight chance of a morning shower on thursday. Weve got the arrow there. Temperatures falling. And then 41, flurries possible on friday. Certainly snow showers in the mountains. No doubt about that. Saturday, cold. Sunday cold. Upper 30s. Maybe flurries sunday night. Low clipper tries to go through. And then were back in the upper 40s next tuesday. All right, top. A popular local man who broke barriers for people with disabilities has died. Tom gavin was a regular on the don and mike show for years and had his own show on a fairfax local access channel. Peggy fox said tom gavin was like a rock star. This is it. Wcsx, nor. 5. 94. Tom gavin microphone or stage he doesnt like. He loved people and would make friends with anybody. And not only remember their names but their cell phone number also. He had all of those telephone numbers in his head. Falls Church Police mary gavin retired and took the chiefs job, tommy was by her side. It was all about faith and family and friends with him. Were all better people for tommy. Reporter tom gavin had intellectual disabilities. Intellectual disability allowed him to have no inhibitions and to love unconditionally. He had a true love for people. And so even if he frustrated you, you knew it was coming out of a place of love. Reporter he volunteered for the advocacy group, called ark, when nancy mercer was director. We used to try to say, were trying to get rid of the r word. And we had people say, what do you call them . What do you call them . And i said, you call them by that was tom. Taught us to see people for who they are. Like so many people, i knew tom gavin. I would often see him at events, at news stories and at High School Games and when i was asked to emcee games and he was there, he would share the microphone. He wanted to be where the action was. Chris hager is another of toms cousins. He was part of knights of columbus. He was there saturday the r before he died. Have fun. Dont let anything hold you back. Because he was the energizer bunny. He was nonstop. Peggy fox, wusa 9. Touched a lot of people for sure. Tom gavin took a fall at his home early saturday morning, he went to the hospital, where he died peacefully the next day. His family is not sure of the cause of his death. On the way at 6 00, President Donald Trump making a expanded in the u. S. , well have the latest from the white house. Coming up next, the family says 911 did not pick up the phone when they called to report a little boys emergency. And then at 6 30, on the cbs evening news with scott pelley, how a new eye in the sky is going to deliver better forecast and save lives. We know 9 11 is the number to call in an emergency. But one family says when they called, no one pick said up. You have an emergency, you call 911. Not, you call 911 and hope they answer. Alexis rush and her mother tanya live in columbia. Alexis said she was leaving to get her 1yearold son carson medicine for a fever on sunday night. My waswaof a sudden, i hear mother screaming. Her mother was screaming because she said carson was on the ground, with a seizure. He was shaking uncrellably uncontrollably. She called 911 and they did not answer. I called them quite a few times in a matter of a few minutes. 911 did not answer this call ever. Reporter a firsttime mother, alexis said she has taken first aid classes in the past but could 23409 think i was blanking. You are supposed to answer the phone to help me and you didnt answer the phone. And my 1yearold is convulsing and throwing up and i dont know what to do. And you were supposed to answer the phone. After several calls, they say 911 did answer the phone and carson was taken to the hospital. Later on, rush said she called back for an explanation. They told us they didnt answer the phone because they were switching shifts and thats not acceptable. Theres jobs now, where they dont let you leave until that other coworker is ready. They need to have somebody on the phone. Thats ridiculous. Those little seconds, im thinking im losing my son. Reporter we reached out to the rich land 911 call center. And are told they have a staggered schedule, and are investigating what happened. They said carsons seizure was brought on by his fever and is expected to be okay. Not backing from the claim that he lost because millions of Illegal Immigrants cast ballots in the president ial election. Coming up. Unity and a generous tip for a waitress at a popular d. C. Restaurant. And a new step to tackle the states growing opioid epidemic. Good evening. Im lesli foster. Keys dont excel. And dakota Oil Pipelines may be back under construction soon. President trump signed five executive orders today. Speeding up environmental reviews. And reversussing decision reversing decisions made by former president barack obama. They signed orders to move forward. The two proposed keystone xl and the dakota access. Well see if we can get the pipeline built. The move is a blow to the obama administration, which blocked both projects, amid Environmental Concerns and protests. Prest more orders, requiring materials for the pipelines to be made in the u. S. To reduce regulations for manufacturers and to expedite environmental reviews. Reporter in an earlier meeting with auto executives, the president promised it would be easier to get manufacturing permits. I am, to a large extent, an environmentalist. I believe in it. But its out of control. And were going to make it a very short process. Reporter as mr. Trump moves forward with his agenda, he is still talking about the president ial election results, telling lawmakers he lost the popular vote because 3 to 5 Million Immigrants living in the country cast illegal ballots. Its a belief that hes maintained for a while. A concern that he has about voter fraud. House Speaker Paul Ryan also responded to the allegations of voter fraud. Ive seen no evidence to that effect. And made that very, very clear. Late tuesday afternoon. President trump plans to talk