Outer loop before Georgia Avenue, we do have a new crash there. That other one also outer loop before connecticut avenue. Neither of the cameras are showing what is going on there. 270 northbound near Montgomery Village avenue, well have that crash. And northbound landover road, this is the car versus deer. Sounds like this has just gotten out of the way. Dont corny about that one. Northbound indian head highway and 228, theres a crash hanging around ther next. And a boil water advisory in Prince William county going on right now. This is for those of you who are north of route 29 in the haymarket avenue. This is going to be in effect for 48 hours as crews try to fix this water main break and test the water in the region thats highlighted on your screen. So heres what to note, boil take precaution if you have kids going to school. Send them with extra bottled water. The schools are open and many are affected by this. Check the schools websites for updates and head to our website for the latest information. Thank you, angie. Fairfax county police are sorting through what was a very chaotic scene in an three women and one girl were injured after a fight in the 7500 block of davie drive. Police say two of the women were hit by gunfire. At last check, they are in stable condition. And the gun was found. It is not known who fired the gun. The police say everyone involved knew each other. And a hospital employee in d. C. Accused of sexually assaulting a patient is denying the allegations. D. C. Police say 51yearold Demarco Simon sexually assaulted southeast. He said he did not sexually assault anyone. And his attorney told him not to say anything else. The hospital spokesperson released a statement saying, it is not the hospitals policy to comment while it is under investigation. Simon is said to be in court next week. News4s justin finch has a live report coming up. And right now police in gaithersburg are stepping up patrols as students return to the bus stop following the attempted kidnapping. A teenager from maryland says someone tried to she was walking to school. This happened monday morning near the cider Mill Apartments. She said a man tried to put a bag over her head and she screamed and he took off. A letter was sent home to parents from the girls school. And a woman has lifethreatening injuries after a crash in rockville. Woman was crossing chapman avenue and bouic avenue. The cause of the crash is under investigation. And the nominees for d. C. School chancellor will greet students hes expected to serve. He will be at Tubman Elementary School at 8 30 this morning. Wilson still needs to be approved as the new school chancellor. Wilson was hired in 2016 as superintendent of the unifed wilson was thanked for raising achievement scores. Im proud to announce today my intent to nominate general James Mad Dog Mattis as the next secretary of defense for the United States of america. Mattis is Donald Trumps pick for secretary of defense. Mattis needs a congressional waiver since hes been retired for just three years. On tuesday House Republicans took the first step to get that done that included language for the waiver in a shortterm spending bill to keep the government open. It would allow mattis to bypass the bill saying he needs to be retired for seven years. The bill must be passed by friday to avoid a government shutdown. We have new developments into the live desk on that big story of that tragic plane crash that took the lives of most of the players of a Brazilian Soccer Team last week. Take a look at this video, we learned the head of the airliner that crashed in colombia has been detained. Right now hes being questioned by prosecutors. The charter plane was prom into whether that crash that killed 71 people was because of negligence. The prosecutors are saying this interrogation is expected to go on for at least eight hours. And that could result in an arrest. Angie, thank you. 5 06 right now and investigators say the deadly warehouse fire in oakland does not appear to be intentionally set. They are looking into a refrigerator or other electrical appliance. This morning the death toll is at 36 and officials do not expect io video from inside the warehouse you see here just an hour before it went up in flames on friday has been posted online. Oakland officials now declared a local state of emergency there. And a man is in jail this morning facing abduction and assault charges. They arrested 32yearold he is being held without bond. And the minimum wage could be increased to 15 an hour by 2020. Under the bill, the county minimum wage would increase to 12. 50 in 2018, 13. 75 in 2019 and 15 by 2020. A sin being approved. The d. C. Council gave preliminary approval to the bill yesterday. It would grant up to eight weeks to pay for a newborn. The bill faces another vote in late december and then congressional review is expected to go into effect in 2020 when additional taxes are raised. Pause for the 75th anniversary of the attack on pearl harbor. 19 u. S. Ships were destroyed during the surprise attack by japan. The most significant loss was the more than 2400 american lives. A loss that will draw various generations to the ceremonies today. A wreath will be happening at the u. S. World navy and world war ii memorials. And shinzo abe will visit pearl harbor, a first visit for him. And Mgm National Harbor is opening its doors tomorrow. What you need to know to get around the area still ahead. And tracked by uber, the upgrade to the app letting the rideshare follow you even after in on the forecast. And hirspray a fios is not cable. Were wired differently. That means incredibly fast 150 meg internet for the holidays. So in the 3. 7 seconds it takes gary watson to beat the local sled jump record, fly, gary, fly. His friend can download 13 versions of the perfect song. His sister can live stream it. Online for the first year. Angie goff at the live desk. We have breaking news out of alexandria where police have an active investigation going on in the 2000 block of eisenhower avenue. Earlier this morning, just a few stole cash and merchandise from the location there of the 2000 block of eisenhower avenue. No one was hurt, but they do expect to be out there investigating throughout the morning. Well keep you updated. Now back to you. Thank you, angie. 5 12 on this chilly december 7th morning. Well go to meteorologist tom kierein to find out what kind of day well have. Hey, tom. Good morning. Were starting off with a drying trend. Im happy to report,h of rain. That was the first time we have gotten that much since over two months ago. Still some lingering sprinkles on the Eastern Shore, but thats pulling away. All drying out now with our sky anyway, but the pavement is still wet. Sidewalks are still wet. Youll be jumping over puddles this morning waiting at the bus stop. For the commute this wednesday, still some damp roads at 8 00 a. M. Well be hovering near 40 degrees with the cloud cover. Then the sun breaks out. For your lunch hour, well be in the upper 40s. Clear sky, back down the to the upper 40s. Cold plunge this weekend. A look at that coming up in about ten minutes. Now updates on traffic and some crashes this melissa. All kinds of stuff to talk about here on the top of the beltway. A couple different problems right now. First of all, the outer loop before georgia we had debris and the crash on the right shoulder. That one has just disappeared here in the past couple of seconds. Outer loop before georgia, we have a crash in the left lane. And then the outer loop befo we called to say, what is going on there . There was a ladder in the roadway. People were avoiding it, some were hitting it. That was a problem. Now it makes sense. 270 northbound at Montgomery Village, we still have that crash. And 66 at waples mill road, no problems. And its 5 13. Here are the top stories you may have missed. Four people were hurt when a fight led to a shooting in annandale, virginia. Fairfax county Police Say Police are investigating claims a woman was sexually assaulted by a hospital worker while she was being treated. That United MedicalCenter Employee is denying those allegations. And news4s justin finch is live at d. C. Police headquarters with more. Justin, good morning. Reporter eun, good morning. Now police are telling us they are looking to see if the hospital staffer has more accusers out there. He tells news4 the allegations are false and the hospital says that aof investigation. Now, we do know that 51yearold premarco simone is accused of sexually abusing a woman last sunday morning. The woman was a patient at the Medical Center where simone works. He said simone sexually assaulted her since she got care that night. Simone spoke on the phone with sexually assault anyone and denies the allegations. We do have reaction from simones employer. Quote, it is United Medical centers policy not to comment on matter that is are under investigation. The alleged situation that transpired on sunday is currently under investigation. We do know simone is back in court on december 16th. Back to you. Justin finch live in d. C. Thank you. Two maryland state troopers are expected to be okay after being hit by a car driven by a woman arrested for dui. The troopers were working a crash scene when their patrol car was hit on crain highway in waldorf yesterday. If that was not enough, the tow truck driver called to clear the arrest was also arrested for dui. When he arrived, officers detected signs of possible impairment. Its been a dangerous year for maryland state troopers. Traffic stops. The crash scenes or construction zones are where they have happened this year. Marylands new law requires drivers to change lanes or to slow down for emergency vehicles. And today the new aden road bridge will open to drivers in nokesville, virginia. The old road closed back in vdot took over construction and got the new one up and running. New jobs, Public Housing and a new park coming to d. C. Despite critics. Mayor Muriel Bowser is expected to break ground at the filtration site at 11 00. The project calls for the demolition of a significant portion of the d. C. Owned portion of mcmillan park. Its been a historic landmark since 1991. Construction is expected to be Army Navy Game in baltimore. Transition Officials Say hell sit on navys side of the field for one half of the game and armys side for the other. Saturday will mark the 117th meeting between the two schools. The navy has won the game for 14 straight years. This years game will be played at mnt bank stadium. Well, it is the moment we have all been waiting for. Hairspray live premiers tonight on musical following last years mega success. Universal studios will be transformed into 1964 baltimore. Newcomer madi paleo will play the lead role of tracey turnbad. And martin short and jennifer hudson, too. Come together because it is a bit of broadway. Its a bit of television. And its a bit of film. Kristen chenoweth and derek hough are also a part of this. It should be fun. Thats a movie John Travolta did with other big names a couple years ago. Tom kierein is in the storm team 4 Weather Center. No big activity today on the radar, right . Thankfully the rain has ended a i you step out to walk the dog or head out to the bus stop this morning. You will notice a damp chill in the air. Still low clouds hovering over capitol hill. A live view from the tower camera on this wednesday morning. Storm team 4 radar showing some lingering sprinkles here on the Eastern Shore. They are continuing to pull away moving off to the east. And we are drying out here. Storm team 4 radar not showing more rain anywhere around the metro area. However, pavements and sidewalks inch of rain yesterday. Right now we are hovering in the mid to upper 30s in the shenandoah valley. Prince georges, montgomery, fairfax counties near 44 degrees. In washington, the low 40s. In the mid40s near the chesapeake bay. Out in the mountains, its about freezing. A couple spots are near freezing this morning. Heres your planner for today, well be drying out. Well have a chilly, dry afternoon as temperatures climb into the low 50s by about 2 0. Then getting cold tonight by dawn tomorrow. Well be down into the upper 30s. During the day on thursday, afternoon highs a bit chillier. Well have some clouds in and out. And temperatures are in the upper 40s. Then getting into friday, its a weather alert day due to strong, cold winds gusting over 30 miles an hour. Temperatures in the 20s in the morning to near 30 in the afternoon. Highs only in the upper 30s. But the windchill on friday may only be in the 20s. And then as we get into winds with lots of sunshine, 20s in the morning. Afternoon highs in the upper 30s. Then on sunday, well have it cold in the morning. But into the low 40s with increasing clouds during the afternoon. Melissa has a crash update. What is going on . An update on the beltway situation. Everything is now gone there from the top of the beltway. All lanes have reopened. So no big problems there any longer. 270 northbound here just after Montgomery Village avenue is where this crash is. So right now we are being told that two leftan it is not slowing things too much. And the earlier problem northbound 202 at lottsford is out of the way for us. Same thing with this one. Northbound indian head highway at 228 is gone as well. A live look at the beltway and the rest of the way in and out of town is nice and green and flowing quite well. Well take a live look at 95 in virginia coming up. Eun . Thank you, melissa. A wine lovers dream store could adjusted to make a total wine store a reality. A maryland man is appealing gun business out of his home. Last night the town Council Voted down his request. 35 residents showed up to speak on the issue. About half oppose the zoning change. Metro is working hard to lure riders back to the system by working to improve rider experience. Yesterday engineers showed off a new tool that can figure out what is wrong with a rail car while it is still on the track. In the past crews would have to take the entire train out of metros gm says among the problems to be fixed, airconditioning. And that is good news for anyone stuck on hot cars this past summer. They are also working on ordering parts for doors that dont close. These are part of metros back to good initiative. Well, the next time you take uber you should know the company will be tracking you for five minutes after you get dropped off. Uber wants to track customers crossing busy straights. The company says it will improve th you can look for instructions on how to disable ubers tracking abilities on the nbc washington app. Im sure it will be interesting how this works. The safety part is one aspect of it, but i dont know if i want people following me in my movements for five minutes. Sometimes i dont want you to know where im going. Sometimes . Im just saying. I want to keep it to myself. Right now a live look at the roads on a much dryer morning than we saw yesterday. Mollet and your first 4 traffic just ahead. Plus, congress helping donald trump before hes in office. The legislation that is pushing fios is not cable. Were wired differently. That means incredibly fast 150 meg internet for the holidays. So in the 3. 7 seconds it takes gary watson to beat the local sled jump record, fly, gary, fly. His friend can download 13 versions of the perfect song. His sister can live stream it. While his mom downloads how to set a dislocated shoulder. Online for the first year. Cable cant offer that. Only fios can. 5 28 is your time. 4 things to know at this hour, starting in haymarket, virginia. Theres breaking news with a major water main break. You can see the area circled here is the part of the county you need to know about. Adam tuff is heading to the scene for more information. And three women and a girl were injured during a fight in an annandale neighborhood. Gun. And a girl was nearly kidnapped on her way to school near the cider Mill Apartments monday morning. She was able to get away. Good morning, everyone. Im eun yang. And im aaron gilchris. Melissa mollet is here to help get the morning started. I had the window cracked and it felt good. As soon as i got out of the car, i was like, how did that happen, it was cold. Yes, you need the heater on for sure. In the wake of the cold rain yesterday, well be drying out today. Chilly tomorrow. But a fairly pleasant december day. But then cold and uncomfortably windy on friday. We can have windchills friday only in the 20s all day long. And a cold and dry weekend to follow. Those are your 4 things to know on this wednesday. Storm team 4 radar showing a few scatteredsp but we are drying out in the metro area. However, many of the sidewalks and many of the roads are still wet. Theres still some puddles as well as we got over an inch of rain yesterday. Right now temperatures are hovering in the upper 30s to near 40 just about everywhere. Reagan national is at 43 degrees. Getting into the latter part of the morning, well be in the mid40s. Into the afternoon, the low 50s with welcomed sunshine returning. Melissa, what is going on now on the beltway . Another new problem here top this crash is on the right shoulder. We also still have that outer loop before connecticut situation on the left shoulder. So you can see two little kind of orange marks here on the beltway showing us those two little slow spots here this morning. 270 northbound at Montgomery Village avenue, we still have that crash on the left side of the roadway. 66 into town, out of town, no problems here on 66. Looking quite good this morning. And 95 in Virginia North of pohick road, northbound and southbound rolling along just fine. 5 31. Donald trump makes it official. Retired marine corps general james mattis is his choice for secretary of defense. But he faces a hurdle before being confirmed. Tracie potts is live from capitol hill with more for us. Mattis needs a congressional waiver that has to be in a mustpass spending bill. So will the bill be approved . Reporter it could be. Because what they put