Today theres more conflict. Responding to the president s declaration that we wont negotiate. They cut off lawmakers paychecks. Why pay them if they dont do t the. Its been a long time. The bush and the clinton second term by scandal and impeachment. The any obama term starts with a confrontation. Saying its encouraging that republicans are backing off, in the words of the white house, a move to hold the u. S. Economy hostage and force drastic spending cuts. Im steve handelsman, news4. Security is a big concern this inauguration. Special forces arrived today to help with crowd control. With details on how security is being mustled up. You know when you see a jersey barrier like we have here, that obviously means dont go there, but they dont work well on the water. Its no secret or surprise that a president ial inauguration means changes on d. C. City streets. 6,000 troops are coming to theyll be highly visible. For that 48hour period, the waterways will be closed to all Recreational Boating traffic. Reporter Security Officials say theres no specific maritime threat nor one on land, but all always they choose to air on the side of caution. Were helping to ensure the safety and security of the public. Keeping a gulls eye view of the pa tom mac. We had a full shutdown for the entire two days of the inauguration. This time were going to allow the vessels to operate, bakley water taxis and dinner boats, but they have received special permission, submitted their sail plans and fully vetted. And of course in the coming days youll see even more. Were live downtown, derrick ward, news4. Coming up in about ten minutes well introduce us we have a lot of visitors in town. Storm team 4 chief meteorology its Doug Kammerer is here to tell us more. It also will be on the windy side. So even though temperatures will be in the 40s, its not going to feel that warm. That means temperature will call quickly, and theyve already starreded. Next week we get really cold, and it starts on monday. Of course thats inauguration day. Forecasts, for temperatures at noon, this is what were thinking. 27 degrees at 9 00 a. M. , windchills between 10 and 15 degrees, by noon temperatures in 34s, windchills, and by late afternoon, 3 00, as the parade is going on, temperatures 39, but the windchill 30 to 35. Again drivers try to avoid 270 north in rockville if you possibly can. Right now Prince Georges County is wanting this man in connection with an alleged assault of a 16yearold girl. She was not seriously hurt. Police say the suspect frequents the ft. Washington area. New gun law proposals for governor omalley today, calling for new licensing rules he also want to see a special group devoted to keeping children safe in school. Tracee wilkins has details. The actions we take could very well prevent another tragedy. Reporter limiting magazines and calling for gunjay walker of prince georges cow drafted the electric for Maryland Center of School Safety with the idea of unifies how students are protected across the state. In Prince Georges County, taking about security. Reporter the office would provide support and create a bringing everybody together in for one boyce. Were going to ask our delegation to be supportive of the govern orrs legislation. Reporter walker said hes happy to see the center at the top of the agenda, especially after the tragedy in newtown. Thats an unfortunate incident but i think it makes you what would we have in place if that were to okur. Reporter he said having it here at Buoy State University is not only good for the state because of the universitys central location, but also good for the university itself, as it will receive some additional federal funds because of the center being here. Im tracee walk united states, news4. Gun controls at the state level and the president s gun proposal could the debt ceiling is also on the agenda. Lets start with gun control. The president s plan, what are the chances . I think it will be different. I think the president knows it will be different. As i talked to lawmakers, democrats and republicans, they talk about, a, mental health, doing more that can be done. The idea of an assault weapons back, and very, very different, theyre a red state democrats not so enthusiastic about this who will be up for reelection next year. When the says says you have to rise up and demand this, he understands that the people who could stand in the way of this will not be persuaded. Theyre going to pass in the liberal, democratic primaries in 2016. Lets talk about the debt ceiling, maybe doing something on monday, to cutting off paychecks. Will there be Movement Next Week . They can do it. Republican leaders are saying lets not have a fight with the president over it. The politics are terrible, so what they want to do is say, look, well give a debt ceiling increase, but what you have to do in the signal is pass a budget. Thats the current thinking right now. That gives them more leavage. I guess you guys will talk about the second term . We have senator schumer, senator cruz from texas, so well talk about guns, the debt, and great roundtable, too. And where theres some real challenges and opportunities there as well. You appeared in it. I dont want to commen about any of that. It has nothing to do with me. The nra does what it does. The ad is factually incorrect. I think, you know. This is not about me. I ask tough questions on both sides on my program. People sometimes want to make me a political target, which i shouldnt be. In this particular case, theyre taking on an argument thats factually untrue. The only protection they get is from the secret service. Thats true of all kids at that school. Pretty long no comment. Your assignment on inauguration today i . Ill be with Brian Williams and savannah guthrie. Well be watching it all happen and talking about the next term. Wee be watching it with you. David greg do i recall from meet the press. One of the most famous symbols in the world, the president ial seal. Meet the local artist hard at work on it. An attacker throws down a woman outside a grocery store. And a woman feels like she wasnt a victim until she had to deal with the police. They didnt listen to me, they dont believe me. This group says a Human Rights Group says the woman is not alone. More on the accusations. Plus the southern snow system vo they were married for. 53 years. She was his everything. He cant live alone anymore. But we dont have the room. So, we talked to suntrust. Looked at our options. Remodeled. For family, you make it work. He taught me that. anncr join the thousands of people switching to suntrusts awardwinning service. How can we help you shine today . Almost a foot of snow. Glow nbc mass learn that five americans were 4e8d hostage, and two managed to escape unharmed. Late this afternoon u. S. Officials said at least one American Contractor was found dead. Hes identified at frederick buddachio from katy, texas. He family has been notified. They came algerias state press service is recording that the hostages including 132 foreign workers, and about 100 of them had been freed. At least 12 people have died in that standoff. You probably dont pay much attention to it, but the president ial seal plays a prominent role in the nomination and the presidency. You might be surprised to learn where they make those official seals. Sdploot its the unmistakable seal, but few know that its produced in fort belvoir tess armys institute of heraldry. We have nine artists in general. Reporter the seal isnt just a seal. Each one is a work of art. Each one is individually hand casted, hand painted and hand finished. Each seal take about 40 were not sure about where the 5inch seals are used. Reporter they were first used by rutherford hayes. President trouping added the stars, and turned the head of the eagles head to the laurel branches. Its based on the design of the great seal of the u. S. , featured on the back of the dollar bill. Reporter the seals are the most recognized sim abled produced here, but just about every other symbol was probably designed and developed here. Flags, medals, patches, awards of all kinds, the family white house and pentagon oval. Even the medal of freedom. Whole, thats heavy. Reporter but youll likely never get your hands on one of these. And this users inauguration, as you know, falls on Martin Luther king day. To celebrate his birthday this afternoon, fifth graders recited kings most famous speech. I still have a dream. A dream deeply rooted in the american dream. We will not be satisfied until justice rolls down like water. Watkins students have recited that speech, the i have a dream speech for more than 15 years now. Tomorrow will be a national day of systems in honor of dr. King. A wreath is planned for sunday. News4 will be covering every asuspect, again on monday starting at 4 00 in the morning. We wont [ laughter ] theres other live. You will be there later in the afternoon, when it warms up a bit. Im joking. Its not going to warm up at all. No. You could see those kids bundled up. Will it be like that . Exactly like that. This is kind of what were going to be seeing out there, though monday just a bit colder. Lets show you how things are out there right now. Looking pretty good. As we look across the area. Tonight we are going to see some cold temperatures. What are youre doing, its going to be a chili one. Temperatures already falling into the 20s at 6 00 at night. The high today was 40 degrees, but that came at about 2 00 in the morning, before temperatures started to fall. Today would be only the second day this winter with temperatures in the 30s for afternoon high temperatures, the asp high was 38 degrees. Your evening forecast, clear and cold. Temperatures will fall fast, down to about 29 to 34 degrees. Winds well put our windchills in the mid 20s. Right on through next week, maybe monday or tuesday, but thats really about it. There were, however, a couple flurries today. We saw more snowflakes today than yesterday now, we say mild temperatures, its going to be in the mid to upper 40s, with the wind it will feel more like the 30s. Could be upwards of 30, 35 miles an hour. Same thing still on the mild side, temperatures above average, with sunshine and then we start to see the arctic air move in. This will move in just in time for after that well really get cold. Monday night should be a cold night. Tomorrow morning clear and cold. Temperatures to 20 to 29 degrees. Tomorrow afternoon mostly sunny, warmer, but rather windy, as i mentioned. Winds gusting to 35 miles per hour, as we look through the next couple days, this is where well start to go up. Saturday, sunday, highs in the 40s, this is when well start to go down. Low temperature tuesday night of 20, a high of only 28 next tuesday, and take a look at this. Down to 16 on wednesday. I think some areas could be in the single digits. Back up into the 30s. Friday our next chance for a bit of rain or snow. It is looking like a cold seven days. How about that inauguration forecast for you. Here you go, around ninetime, temperatures will be 34 degrees. Bundle up. With a 15 mirn wind, were talking about a windchill of 25. If youre on top of a building down there, i dont know anybody who might be, but if youre on top of a building, it will be even colder. Dress in layers and wind resistian. Monday morning early will really be cold he admitted, saying he felt like he had to do it, the only way he could effectively compete. One of his former tam mates is cautiously optimistic about his honesty. He explained how he could keep the secret at the time. This situation is one big lie i repeated a lot of times. Big first step, its really what happens next. A parking attendant stole half a million. Hi sentence is next. And then a local man made off with victims cash. And the best ways to get around town with all those thousands of people here for the inauguration. Coming up in sports, after only a week of training camp, the capitals are ready to rock the thats when news4 at 6 continues. A maryland man who stole thousands from local immigrants learned his fate today. He almost got away with it, because his victims were reluctant to come forward. As Jackie Bensen reports, tonights conviction happened with the helped of a determined civilian employees of the Montgomery County police department. Reporter prosecutors say 33yearold Jose Luis Ventura and his codefendant Desiree Alvarado targeted undocumented people desperate for drivers licenses that would allow him to continue working andly in the u. S. Last week it came to the attention of blanca blaine, a civilian spokesperson. She became determined to help, but the victims were terrified of the police. I talked to him, and i talked to him, and until my face turned perple, like we say in spanish, but i was able to convince him. Then we put 2 and 2 together. There were more victims. She convinced police to begin an investigation that included this Security Camera video from the Maryland Administration office in gayest burg. Detectives learned that vanloads of victims would meet ventura there, but prosecutors say ven are sene furthera would only take one man in line. He would leave the victims alone and disappeared through a back door with all of the money. Regardless of your status, we will protect you if youre a victim of crime. Your immigration status does not matter. This is part of a continuing effort to make sure everyone gets the full protection of the states attorneys office. They found a 9millimeter miss toll found in his truck. He was ordered to pay back the money he took from his victims for some of them it accounts to as much as a months paper. In rockville, Jackie Bensen, news4. An aide to john leopold testified she feared she would lose her job if she didnt do what she wanted. She was the first of five witnesses toic that the stand at his trial. She said she put up signs for his Reelection Campaign and even acted as a personal nurse when he had surgery. The executive is accused of misuses his start, including helping him have affairs with his mistress. The trial resumes on tuesday. A battle is brewing between a Human Rights Group and this as a woman says an amendment to assault her was classified as an armed robbery. The watch dog group says that happens more often than you might thing. I did not feel like a victim until i started dealing with the police. I didnt go ahead raped, but the police made me feel like i should have gotten raped so they would classify it as such. It happened may 28th, 2011 around 2 00 in the morning. Eleanor was walking home. She ended up on on the ground. She said he forced her back into this alley. She yelled rape, rape, a man cape to her aid. A woman called 911, and the suspect managed to escape. At the hospital, the detective said why didnt you just give him your purse, honey . According to information obtained, the Human Rights Watch is about to issue a report, accusing d. C. Police of mishandling scores of sectionium asaul cases. The watch grown claims that over a threeyear period d. C. Police failed to document 170 caseses where an alleged Sexual Assault took place. They said there were 35 others where records were filed, but no evidence of a followup investigation. We found in our report, which will be published next week, and that a number of victims were report i reporting than the assault itself. Reporter according to a letter from the police chief, the Human Rights Watch report is a publicity stunt. She says the information is unsupported an erroneous. More to come. That Human Rights Watch report is expected to go public next week. More victims are expected to come forward. In washington, pat collins, news4. A braising robbery call on video. Montgomery county police are searches for the suspect who assaulted an elderly work. The suspect apropped her, stole her cash, and then ran off. The victim suffered some minor injuries. A parking lot attendant will spend 20 months in prison for stealing more. He pled guilty to stealing more than 487,000 in visitor parking fees. He admitted to unplugging the electronics vehicle counters and not given customers the right tickets after paying for parking. He will also spend three years on probation after his time in prison. Tonight police in Prince William county virginia are looking for two men in a woman who was shot to death as she opened her front dour. Christopher tolliveo and Douglas Tolliver are suspected in the murder of tashika laval. A there are suspect has not been identified. Lawmakers in virginia spent the day debating possible gun control laws, and quickly voted against most of them. Julie caries tells us about one piece of legislation that appears to still have a chance of passage. In todays work, we have to be very careful. They presented bills calling for criminal background checks. What were talking about is stemming or attempting to stem the sale of guns to people who shouldnt have them. Earlier in the week, two lawmakers released this video. But one after the other, the University Background check measures were defeated. Reporter a similar series of gun control opponents argued only inconveniences and potential penalizes lawabiding gun owners. The bad guys will get right around it. Ill be the one jumping through the hoops. Reporter . It is unfathomable after these repeated tragedies that the policy of this General Assembly has not changed. One bill sponsored did winport mittee and nba sfa. That part of is is not to have guns fall into the hands of the mentally ill. Anything we can do to make that happen is a step forward. They thought they had walked away with one more victor. Gop members became concerned about the bills wording and decided to. Well, details on the tsas plans to get rid of of some of them now. Plus the nations Top Health Experts released latest experts on the flu. Is the worst over sglet. Doug, how is the weather . 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