Russian affairs. America is not impervious to foreign meddling. Russians are risktakers. We need to be on the lookout. If russia can get away with this, what other country might be interested to follow suit . Scott the revelation of Clinton Emails was welcome to many on the right regardless how they came to light. Republicans, too, are calling for further investigation. Russians are not our friends. Scott now the Clinton Campaign wants members of the Electoral College wants an intelligence briefing on what happened before casting the nations official ballot formally elucketting trump in one week electing trump in one week. This is just out from House Speaker paul ryan. Statement on what should happen next. He said we should not cast doubt on the clear and decisive outcome of the election but he does go on to say we must condemn and push back forcefully against those we believe are responsible for the cyber attacks. Live on capitol hill tonight, scott thuman, abc7 michelle thank you. Talk about the transition. Highprofile visitors at the trump tower today. Trump met with carly fiorina. That is fueling speculation she may be up for a cabinet post. It has been suggested she could be up for director of national intelligence. He also met with democratic senator joe manchin from west virginia. Maureen Melania Trump appeared in the Montgomery County courthouse today in rockville. She is suing a maryland based blogger who camed mrs. Trump once worked who claimed mrs. Trump once worked at highcourt escort. The future first lady didnt need to be in court for the status hearing but she went to demonstrate how seriously she takes the case. The next hearing is after the inauguration. Jonathan covering metro. Scary moments for passengers on a red line train heading to shady grove this morning. The first two cars separated from the rest of the train at the twin brooks station. Nobody was hurt. But metro says the Safety Systems stopped the cars fro the incident involved with 7000 series metro. Those are the newest rail cars on the fleet. The train has been taken out of service. An investigation is now underway. Doug with temperatures in the lower 50s and the sunshine, this is the warmup day of the week. They have the evening the temperatures drop. Not terribly cold. It will be 28 to 36 degrees in viewing area with mostly clear skies. Heading through the day we will see increase in cloudiness and we will wake up to temperatures ranging from 28 degrees in georgetown and 33 in dale city. 33 downtown in milder spot. A typical middecember morning around the area. The next thing we are watching for is the advance of the strong cold front later wednesday. The tuesday forecast is bright. Sunshine. Increasing cloudiness. Chilly but not bitterly cold. Then we look ahead to the arctic front. It wont come in tomorrow. Its a separate system that night. Lurking from the upper midwest. Its not hanging around. Hes plowing through here Late Wednesday evening. Dramatic result in temperature falling and wind chills in the Single Digits and the teens throughout the day on thursday. More to share with you. The ten half day outlook coming your way in a couple of minutes. Jonathan thanks. Breaking news to share with you from Loudoun County where one person has been killed in a crash there. This is a look from skytrak7 above westbound route 7. Still closed near yellow schoolhouse road in roundhill. Look at what is left of the truck. The cause of the crash is not known. You can see the box truck was on fire and it is gutted. Another vehicle also caught fire in this crash. The condition of the second driver not yet been released. We do not know what caused the two to come together. Maureen there are new programs designed to help homeowners in the district. Mayor bouzer made the announcement mayor bowser made the announcement. It will have longer period to pay back loans allow more people to buy homes in d. C. The mayor says the initiatives are just the beginning. Jonathan in Montgomery County, there a new law designed to improve relations between tenant and the landlords. Part was inspired by the horrific fire that was a deadly apartment explosion in Silver Spring that happened this every year. That happened this year. Brad bell reports it has provisions for more inspections. Brad the fatal flower apartment explosion in august for some was a wakeup call. That many that rent in low or moderate Income Community feels nobody cares about the conditions they face. This resident hospitalized after the explosion and she speaks through an interpreter. We pay rent and utilities and we live in the building. Brad so they signed a new tenant law to have more frequent inspection of apartments an notice of the rent increases in the county. A bill sponsor submitted the bill in 2015 and says the subsequent Silver Spring explosion helped win unanimous support on the council in a county where 36 of the population rents. We did learn in talking to the tenants after that, there are problems in the building. That people had fears about coming forward and complaining about that. Brad renter rosaria says through an interpreter it will no longer be the case. Now that it is signed they wont take advantage of us. Brad this is what the Flower Branch apartments look like today. Still in ruins and rounded by a green fence. The spokesperson for the ntsb telling us the investigation into what happened here is ongoing. No final determination of cause is not expected until next year. Brade murder mystery in chevy chase. Tonight the victims parents are calling for justice. Maureen wintry weather across the country creating dangerous conditions. We are surveying the hardest hit places. Plus mike im mike carterconneen. Maureen police are looking for a shooter who killed a man a block from his home. Jonathan someone shot grant dosunmu as he sat in his car in Chevy Chase Section of northwest d. C. Police say the shooting happened 9 30 last night on 32nd street. Investigators at this point believe the person who shot him was in the vehicle with him. I pray they find a sick dog. A wild hyena who needs to be in the jungle somewhere. Not in society. Jonathan police do not have a suspect in the case. Investigators are looking into whether the murder is connected to a nearby car jacking that took place just a couple of hours before this shooting. Maureen a woman with a gun stopped at dulles airport. The t. S. A. Says a fredericksburg woman tried to bring a loaded handgun on to an International Flight on friday night. The woman was stopped at a checkpoint by a t. S. A. Officer when an xray machine detected the weapon. The t. S. A. Says she on bag and didnt realize the gun was inside. Jonathan still ahead for us here a heartwarming holiday surprise as the redskins player visits children in the hospital. Maureen and get ready for another blast of arctic air. When the coldest weather of the season arrives and how long it will be with us. Doug is back with th storm watch forecast next. Here is what the good morning Washington Team is working on for tomorrow morning. Thanks, maureen. Tomorrow on good morning washington get a jump on wenter with easy inexspenceive ways to protect your familiar friday the cold. Preparing the perfect emergency kit. We get you ready for the cold. Plus you wanted more and we have them. Dont miss your last chance to call in and win tickets to see rogue one a star wars story. Stay with us for traffic and weather every jonathan there is an urgent plea going out from the Montgomery CountyAnimal Service and adoption service. The facility says it is running out of space. They are holding an adoptive drive this weekend to find forever homes and even the little turtles. The facility says the resources have been stretched since new years day. That is when it accepted the rockville 66. 66 dogs rescued from deplorable conditions. That was just one house. So they have had a lot of dogs, cats and turtles that could use homes. You get to a point when you have so many animals in your care that you are potentially compromising the welfare of both animals and staff. Jonathan they have bunnies, too. Maureen they do jonathan its 12 00 to 5 00 each day. Contact the Adoption Center in durwood for more information. If you have been looking for an animal, this is the perfect time. They have lizards and snakes. How about that . Maureen okay. First Lady Michelle obama spread Holiday Cheer and visited the National Medical center in d. C. Night before christmas an not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse so. That she was joined by ryan seacrest. This is home to the seacrest studios. The first lady hospital visit continues a tradition that dates back more than 60 years to beess trueman. Maureen another another hokal hospital, redskins player Ryan Kerrigan made a holiday visit. Mike carterconneen reports that kerrigan made special deliveries to pediatric patients in the annual reindeer rush event. Mike the day after his gamewinning sack against the eagles, Ryan Kerrigan blitzed inova Childrens Hospital with handshake, photos and piles of teddy bears. It is amazing he would take the time to come down. Especially after the day he played yesterday. That will be the only jersey buy forward. This is kerrigans only day off this week. Forward to all year. He squeezed his hand. Linebacker Ryan Kerrigan for the washington redskins. Kerrigan visited with a couple of dozen children throughout the hospital. Some of them he could only interact with at a distance because they have weakened immune systems. But even then the visit had same effect. Hopefully with the events like we have today we can bring them happiness during an otherwise trying time. He was a big hit with the kids. An even bigger hit with the parts and the nurses. The nurses were saying he was kind of cute, huh . Cute, yeah. More than anything, he was a nice distraction from the doctors and the medical tests. Many of the children will need to stay in the hospital through the holiday season. Make a wish. No matter how many yards they have gained or lost in the recovery here, the clock ticks down to december 25, kerrigan hopes the play today made the li like winners. He plays football yeah, he plays for the redskins. Mike in falls church, mike carterconneen, abc7 news. Jonathan such a difference. Good for them. Millions across the country are dealing with Winter Weather tonight. Yikes look at this. 20 states facing snow, ice, extreme cold. Road conditions have been a nightmare. Treacherous. Cars are spinning, and rolling off the road. Its nasty. Then there is us. Maureen sign of things to come. Doug we will get midwinter temperatures here by thursday and friday. There is a chance in some areas by saturday morning. Maybe a wintry mix, snow, rain, freezing rain. Jonathan arent we early . Doug it came on like gangbusters here. Each cold front getting stronger. The one coming here wednesday night to thursday is the strongest yet. Right now is comfortable. Its mostly clear and 49 at Reagan National airport. Winds are not a they will become one on thursday. Slow drop in 40s. Cool and clear. Comfortable. All things considered. Overnight we drop to 28 to 36 degrees. A few high clouds. Pleasant night. If you are up in the middle of the night, look up and maybe youll see meteors. Its on again tonight. Every year at this time. The clouds increase tomorrow. Thats the main part of the forecast for tuesday. I should be a quiet day. Temperatures will be colder than today. 44 for a high. The clouds will thicken in advance of a little weather disturbance that will pass by. It will bring us snow to western and northern pennsylvania. Maybe sprinkles and showers in the Northern Neck and southern maryland. That is that. It will calm down on wednesday. While partly sunny skies an well still be in low to mid40s. The powerful cold front will come in Late Wednesday everything. It will change everything weather wise for us. As you plan ahead for Outdoor Activities tomor 42 by midday. 44 in the afternoon. Just the chance of a shower or a sprinkle around the area later tomorrow evening. There will be a cold end to the week. The narc tick air will pour over arkic air will pour into the plains. Its not as cold here like minneapolis where its 20 below zero sunday morning. Its not that cold. But much colder than we have been wind chills in the teens and Single Digits possibly. Comparison to last week when we looked to the last cold front a high of 41 on friday and 39 on saturday. This time around the high will reach 30 at best on thursday. Only 27 on friday. A big change coming. Look at the next ten days. The dropoff for thursday and friday. Saturday morning early, maybe a wintery mix. But eventually all rain as them watcher air murphs in. We hit 40s. Period of the rain 56 on sundays. We will turn colder behind the system colder for tuesday. Low 40s wednesday and thursday. A guest forward here for the next couple of weeks as we look to christmas ease and christmas day. It looks like its going to be warmer rather than colder. Maureen that is good news. Jonathan we are really happy about what happened sunday. But we are looking ahead now. Robert i like the sound of the redskins winning out. I dont know if it will happen. We can dream. Gruden talks about the close calls and what does he think about it . And they are still talking about the nasty hit by everett yest robert the redskins are pretty banked up after yesterdays win over the eagles. Linebacker compton has a p. C. L. Sprain. And cravening as a shoulder strain. They are week to week. That hurts because its an all hands on deck situation. Three games left. The half game back from the last wild carte spot. All season there hasnt been any takewalks. The bengals, the lions. They have all come down to the last drive. Here is jay gruden on the downtothewire games. Coach gruden parity in the nfl, the way it, is its just what we expect. We grind it out. Come the Fourth Quarter is when you have to make the plays. Defensively we have made bigtime play to get the ball back and stick with the plan, stay poisedded and the guys really understand that it is truly a four quarter game. Robert people are still talking about the crushing hit from Deshazor Everett on sproles before he could field the punt. Some call it a cheap shot. It did set off fireworks. Everett was penalized for the hit. Everett talked to us about it afterwards. I wasnt happy that i got the penalty. I go out and i play hard every time. I give my full effort every time. You cant take it out of the game. Guy is going full speed. My condolences to him. It wasnt intentional for me to take him out of the game or anything. I was just out there trying to play football. Robert in hoops the wizards have a chance to do something they havent done all season. Win three straight games. They are in miami tonight. Last thursday a great performance from bradley beal. 26 points. The last time they played miami, he had 34. Guess who else has had 34 against miami this season . John wall. You could be a step in the right direction. Tipoff at 7 30. Final note the terps will host jacksonville state in college hoops. The ravens are in foxborough tonight against the patriots. Well see what happens there. Jonathan all right. Thanks. What is happening here . Doug fairly quiet for a couple of days but we expect a huge change in the weather starting thursday. So for tonight partly cloudy. Drop to 34 degrees. Tomorrow increasingly cloudiness and 44. Wednesday just ahead of the front is nice. 43. Mention a sprinkle or a flurry tomorrow night as the disturbance goes by. Steve rudin has an eye on the subzero temperatures by wednesday and the wind chill. Maureen looking forward to that. World news tonight with david muir coming up next. Jonathan thank you for watching. See you back here at always wins. Especially in my business. With slow internet from the phone company, you cant keep up. Youre stuck, watching spinning wheels and progress bars until someone else scoops your story. Switch to comcast business. With highspeed internet up to 10 gigabits per second. You wouldnt pick a slow race car. Then why settle for slow internet . Built for speed. Built for business. Tonight, the images coming in. Deadly driving. The snow and ice. 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