Up against legislation signed by pence. A controversial statue at American University has a lot of people talking. Its likeness of convicted kill are leonard pelteier and theres been saevrl toments grant him clemencey and now theres a new push to seek pardon from president obama before he leaves office. Many support it and say his convictions were fair. Lets go outside. Darker from when we checked in an hour ago. Thats the way it goes this time of year. Christmas was 69 last year and raining. Yesterday was nice. Today not as bright and still relatively reasonable outside. I dont know about you guys i would take this years christmas over last year. Absolutely. Its weird when its warm. Yes. When you have to run the air conditioner christmas because it doesnt feel like christmas in washington i know. Some of you may todd turn the air conditioning on in the car tomorrow ang afternoon because jim were predicting temperatures to be well into 60s tomorrow afternoon and nice 60s though not rainy, humid 60s it will be unusually warm and beautiful afternoon. So far today we couldnt overcome cloud cover and temperatures stuck in the 40s as that overcast sky has been pretty dense and even though its been cloudy its been dry. Good travel for anyone coming or going on Holiday Plans and if are you here visiting washington today is not the best weather day we could have but tomorrow should be good. Thats a treat for everyone. Temperatures outside right now not too cold. Still chilly in the 40s. 45 washington and 43 gaithersburg and 41 westminster and 41 annapolis and were expecting temperatures to rise overnight as cold front approaches and theres not much cold air associated with the cold front. Winds fairly light right now. Im showing you this because we expect wins to increase out of the south and then shift and increase out of northwest as the frobts passes and at advisory north and west of washington including frederick count question and western county and frederick and northern fauquier and further out to Shenandoah Valley ridge tops you can see wind gusts over 40 miles an hour. That takes effect at 8 p. M. Tonight and lasts until tomorrow morning. Heres planning forecast for this evening. If you go out, maybe braving some more shopping and doing all those returns i know so busy at the malls again today and temperatures will be slowly rising upper 40s under cloudy skies. As front approaches we do have a shot for showers early tomorrow morning and best chances north and west. A lot of moisture associated with it will brak up by the time it weech reaches us. Passing shower in the morning will give way to sunshine in the afternoon. Takes oneday warmup and a nice one. Ill show you that as well. The rest of the weeks forecast including next holiday were keeping an a on new years eve and day itself. Thats coming up in the 7 day forecast. Jim. Thank u. Caitlin. Here in d. C. Hundreds turned out for menorah lighting to mark the start of hanukah and it features songs, food and lighting of gibt 0 foot manorah and lasts for 8 days. Today meanwhile works the first day of kwanzaa that honors africanamerican culture and heritage. It was createsed in 1966 to celebrate, family, culture and herlt taj and modeled after first harvest sell vacations in african famous people that celebrate this is Oprah Winfrey and angelina joely. And taking a stand against amazon. Controversial things they ask amazon to stop selling. And keep all the cardboard deliveryes. How you can use them to de kluter your house and. Stunning George Michael pass as way snrch russia transport says technical error most likely caused that crash christmas day. They are recovering bodies from the wreckage. It took off from ossochi and twominute later went off roy dar. The military choir was on the plane. They were on their way to a new years concert for troops. No word on what caused that plane to crash. The Republican National committee is clarifying itself after sending out a christmas message that lit up social media. Take a look this is what it said in part. A new hope was born into the world and salvation to allman kind as Three Wise Men did on the night Christmas Herald to celebrate the good news of a ne reaction came out quickly after that john weaver a top aid to former gop president ial candidate and Ohio Governor kasich said we dont have a new king what the hell is wrong with you people and john arvosis they should apologize. And incoming press secretary shawn spicier defended rnc message saying it had nothing to do with president elect and he in his words calls it sad and disappointing people are pollit sizing christmas. Amazon is the latest forced to remove black lives matter misdemeanor. From the verbal order of police is asking it be removed. Bulletproof, black lives matter. Walmart removed it after the police union called it offensive. Right now the shirt is listed on amazon web site and currently unavailable and amazon has yet to khent on the issue. Season of giving is underway and amazon is making it your home and give back. Grab a delivery box laying around your house and fill it up with things you want to donate and principle a Free Shipping label be any Cardboard Box will work and they plan to recycle the boxes when they receive them. Now that everybody is opening up now its time to returns. If you dont have the receipt retailers like nordstrom, kohls, j. C. Penny and bed bam and beyond and sears, for ever 21, barnes and noble. Make it hard to return if you dont have a receipt. Check the store before you go in to be sure. Now new tablets and video consoles are unwrapped for the holidays kids may spend every time online to play games or surf web. Are kids safe on the internet. Pure site issued report one out of five u. S. Teens received online. Parents should set up pernt Parental Controls on kids gadget and internet connected toys and they add importance to adding them to home wifi that will limit them finding something inappropriate or browsing the web. The music world lost another icon. George mike died from heart failure. His loss is fest here and in britain. And he launch aid successful solo career and careless whisper and faith and freedom. Fans you can imagine are devastated tonight. I can not believe im standing here and george has pass away. It was good times and bad times and hes brought me here today just so say thank you, george ux for the music. Of course michael dealt with personal issues throughout his life despite fernna he was arrested for lude conduct in los angeles in 1998 and struggled with Substance Abuse and did the softer side give ago way millions to charities that helped kids and kids suffering from aides and cancer. Another loss on what is a traumatic year for the music industry. Yeah. Too young for shore. Coming up in sports. What has to happen for the redskins to punch their ticket to the playoffs. And getting to be a clear one. Hey, there were getting into bowl season for the next week. A lot of you will be glue todd your tv and tomorrow no excuse not to get outside. Wait until you see the forecast and unublly warm day for september 27 that is. Well is that and the rest of the weeks forecast and look at next holiday were tracking new years day all ahead when fox news at 5 returns after this. Because i got to have faith i got to have faith , because i got to have faith, faith, faith i got to have f faith baby, i know youre asking me to stay, stay, please, please, pleads, please, dont go away saying im giving you the blues. Lady, you mean every word you say and i cant help but think of yesterday way back in 1985 maryland played in the cherly bowl in detroit. Terps won and then after that the cherry bowl was never played again. Fast forward to today maryland is in the motor playing against old ac rival boston college. D. J. During ingetting into the bowl gain as terps head coach. Maryland down 130, perry hill back to pass and instead gets drilled. Tries to throw and bc scoops up and returns to ten. That in turn led to field goal and 160 terps deficit and they rallied behind ty johnson. Quick burt up the middle and out runs attorney 6 yard touchdown. This is johnsons tenth play of 40 or more yards this year and terps down 167. Bc though has bag of tricks and as they get this reverse off to Michael Walker walker is outrunning and hes throwing to the quarterback. Patrick you been 20 yards for the score. Bc up 237 and terps answer that one. Bit of a low snap coming up here to perry hills and givsz it off to johnson who this time sprints 30 yards for second touch down and nature game twominute left maryland trailing 3630. Meantime just one game left for redskins we know its getting moved to later start 4 25 new years day against the giants at fedex field you can watch here on fox5. Its mustwin no matter what. Tonights monday night Football Game plays a major role in guiding kins playoff destiny. This is first scenario how they can make the playoffs. If they lose to cowboys new years day redskins beat giants in like flynn and second scenario if lion dez feet the cowboys tonight then heres what has to happen new years day redskins have to beat the giants and lions need to defeat the packers today jay gruden asked if he might reach out to the cowboys in help advancing tonights game. Any calls to dallas about keeping starters in tonight. Yeah. No. Hard root for dallas. But, you know, like i said, its fun to watch this till bitter end and see what happens. But well see what happens. I know slipping the night against detroit and detroit has to beat green way bay and we have a chance. Regardless of what happens we have to take care ever the giants and when the dust settles we have to make sure. All eyes tonight on the big game. Sounds like a got of dwaimz to of course us on. It is. So many teams to root for. Almost at the end of nfl season. I cannot believe it. Yes. And we have weather moving in in this week. We do. Really nice change of weather tomorrow. Changeable week as we round out 016 which has had its share of variable weather most notably last january. And going into this winter, well, you know we look like it will turn back to cold type of weather by mid january however no snow answer chas really in immediate 7 day forecast or in long range as we look live outside tonight on this day after christmas many of you enjoyed another day off from work and many of you maybe enjoying whole week off from work. Tomorrow if you get to be out and about and enjoy the nice weather headed our way its a one day spevrnlt temperatures ridesing overnight that levers weatherhead lines and its been a cloudy and chilly afternoon with temperatures in 40s were expecting them to rise to low 50s by tomorrow morning and accompanied by maybe an isolated shower but i think just clouds will be a little breezy as front passes and front it will nurn a gorgeous arm with sunshine and temperatures in the mid 60s if you can believe it. By Late Wednesday night to early thursday morning another front come through and if timing is connect you may get a few mraikz to mix in with raindrops and whatever comes through looks light and best chance of wintry weather would be north and west. This is not a big deal and besides this we dont have anything wintry looking in the 7 day forecast. High temperatures today right on target for late tes. 46 out at Reagan National and 47 dulles and 4 bwi and any traveling for tonight early flights out tomorrow morning you should be fine despite cold front passing and for rest of week. Temperatures now 4 baltimore and 44 annapolis and had 1 westminster and 46 dulles and 4 martinsburg. Whole country seeing a wide variety of weather. Seasonable northeast to above normal into the ohio valley. Look at that 53 in buffalo and its 64 cincinnati and you can see that nose of warm air wedge into the ohio valley 6 ra cross the southeast and then theres that marked difference with cold front. 19 in minneapolis and 15 fargo and 22 casper and cold air encompassing west coast and mountains really, really chilly all the way down to northern new mexico and Northern Arizona and cold air delineation is here on radar look at showers aread of that front etch having from toronto do you remember to ohio and indiana and into western tennessee and these showers dont have up of to them and i expect most of them will break up before they head to washington tomorrow morning. Cloud aplenty today overcast for tonight and starts off cloudy tomorrow and but other than isolated shower that front moves through and that kicks out the cloud cover. Tough to scour out the clouds when you have cold air locked in place like we had this morning and tomorrows front should do it. Here is future radar and temperatures notice overnight those temperatures are rising into the low 50s and even upper 50s by 7 a. M. And its going to be a mild Tuesday Morning and heres isolated showers mawnly north and west frederick and dulles and i think where wind advisory stands Frederick County and washington down they and western mar par and faulker county and Loudoun County you to the ridge tops over guests of 40 miles an hour and best chance of showers. And look at them breakup as we go through the district. Mid 60s on the maps close to 70 southwest of washington and we do he rebtly cool off to 40s tomorrow night and but out ahead of the front. 50s and 60s widespread across the east coast as jet stream goes north and dips down to south wednesday. Heres the forecast again nor tonight mostly cloudy and stay dry with rising temperatures windsen crease 48 to 58 by Early Morning tomorrow and aside from morning clouds and possible shower north and west youre breezy and mild and nice. 7 day forecast shows a cool down wednesday 50. Theres light possible mix thursday morning keep an eye on that one. I dont know if well have enough cold air temperatures in the 30s and nice call. Called friday, temperatures moderate saturday and new years eve looks by dr. And temperatures 30s after dark. So cold, seasonably cold new years day itself looks nice and showers roll in late sunday night into monday morning. Thats a look at the 7 day forecast. Jim. Thank you. Why him is a tech guru what wants to propose to his girlfriend christmas day. But first he has to win over her dad played by breaking bad brian canston. Kevin mccarthy got a chance to sit down with the cast. Take a look. The older photos we see of you in the dining ever the movie . From the moment shes born a mans daughter is center of his universe. You give her love and encouragement and watch her grow no a strong, confident put in the character is that you with your daughter like older photos of that. Its a mix. Sometimes its real picture that i brought in with my real daughter and when she was baby, baby it was actually here. Her on screen. My daughter with me on screen because its a little infant. And then zoe brought in picture and sometimes we would replace my face you know with i mean we would put in my face in a picture of hers or put in her face in a picture of minor Something Like that. Just to tie it in. And then one day you come face to face with the love of her life. The flemmings are in the house, yes oh, my god. Is that something you worry about leading up to no. The first boyfriend or Something Like that is its something you thought about like i wonder what that will be like and brief and all of a sudden before you realize theyre to college and youre scratching your head how the hell did that happen so quickly. It does it happens really fast. And no ive been very lucky that taylor has made chase choices that are really smart and shes very smart, independent young woman and im real proud of her. Youre keeping eyesenburg dialogue in the back. Just in case. Just in case. I can pull that out any time. That looks nice. Is that our christmas card. Its all you. It says happy holidays and everything. It says happy holidays. Yeah. I gave the guy the christmas carried didnt know he put happy holidays on there. I guess its on me forever now. When you have tattoos in it a film do you keep them on throughout the production or take them off every night. You put them on sort of like transparent and first you design them then theres a house that will make them for you and then put them on transparency and then you put them on with watery theyll if you go to good place theyll generally stay for about three days. Hm. Theyll stay longer then theyll start to deteriorate and you have to take them off and put them back on. Yeah. And the movie why him is in theater rz now. Well be right back. Afoot and lighthearted i take to the open road. Healthy, free, the world before me, the long brown path before me leading wherever i choose. The east and the west are mine. The north and the south are mine. Were days away from ringing in the new year and new show americans are hopeful 2017 will be a better year. Think he we hope that every year and Associated PressTimes Square Alliance poll found 55 of americans next year will be better for them personally and 12 jump third of people answering polls say things were worse for the country this year compared with 2015 and only 18 say things got better. Be positive. Its a new year. Its a lesson we can all learn to be positive in 2017. I like odd numbered years i feel especially optimistic. I like the way she thinks. Just personally but for all of you will be a good one. And good one out there tonight real quick . Yes, quiet. Temperatures rise overnight and 64 tomorrow. Thanks for joining us well see you at my hero zero by lemonheads zero really can be a hero. Get zero down, zero deposit, zero due at signing, and zero first months payment on select volkswagen models. Right now at the volkswagen sign then drive event. upbeat music hello everybody, im Kevin Mccarthy and im glad to be with you as you continue to enjoy the holidays. Over the next half hour ill be geeking out with you about whats in theaters right now, my favorite films of 2016, and also, what i cannot wait to see at the box office in 2017. Ill be geeking out about the films of 2016 ape what i cant wait for in 2017. First up passengers this is scifi romance with Jennifer Lawrence and Christian Pratt ep and it deals with a space travt cavling on 10 year jo