Fox5 maryland even morocco has for from the scene. And in this neighborhood a 26yearold man shot in the middle of the street 16 and w streets here in southeast. And right here on the sidewalk a daily reminder of the Violent Crimes here in the city. Another crime scene. Ironically the man taken to the hospital with 11 gun shot wounds was shot on the watch of not one but two crime cameras set up by electronic billboard that says cram in use in this area. Do you thing the signs are deter excellent no they dont mean nothing to this Younger Generation out here and evidence of that today when they shot right in front of two cameras, two crime cameras in the middle of the block. The individual shuingt jot. I mean they keep telling us theyre getting guns off the street. Theres more gun violence and with that, that is a cry to me that Something Else needs to be done in order to get guns off our street in southeast. Sources say shots fired picked up ten gun shots and victim, despite his serious injuries. Is expected to survive. In south east d. C. , marina morocco, fox5 local news. New at 10 00. Video to show you of a violent encounter here on your screen right now. This is just a d. C. Popular union market. Around 00 in the morning november 26 a man was approached by a group of people on moore street northeast. And they knocked him to the ground and punched him in this video several times and left him motionless. The suspect took the mans phone, debit card, id and took off in a car. And d. C. Police are offering a 10,000 reward for information leading to arrest and conviction in this case. And scary moments in southeast d. C. Tonight when a police say the metro bus hit a car as it was maybeing a turn from malcolm x avenue southeast on to south capitol streets southeast. Were told ten people were taken to the hospital with minor injuries. Eight of those people were passengers on the metro bus. And no word yet on what led up to that crash. A 20yearold man is accused of following a teenage girl inside sure home and raping her. The incident happened in mannasas neighborhood. Police say the accused trail the 14 entered her home. It is a cautionary tale of the dangers facing even older children often left home alone before or after school. Fox5 tisha lewis joins us now from min as is now. Tisha. Well, ton yes, i only three states have minimum age requirement for leaving children at home alone. Maryland is one of them. Virginia is not. Now, what i can till, even show todd keep them safe when theyre home alone. In this particular case, what i can say we have limited details about specifically what happened to protect the victims identity were not showing her house and were not in her neighborhood. But what we do know is that the 14yearold girl walked through her backyard similar to the one youre looking at to get inside the house. And now, police say 20yearold andre cabin followed her. Once inside the house, there was unwanted sexual encounter and the victim told a Family Member what happened and that Family Member told police. It stk a cord because scores of teenagers are home alone, especially after school. So what are some additional steps you can take to keep children safe at any age . Home security guy are yous at khaipz and re note controls with panic buttons that immediately summon police and Home Security apps which offer video access toss your home via smart phone are also an option and then also recommended a good Old Fashioned check in plan that is where you call a trusted Family Member or friend, and let them know that you have made it inside the house safely sound. Now, in this particular case what we can tell you is that 20yearold andre cabin remains behind bars. He was not g bond and his next Court Appearance is on february 8. Tisha lewis. Fox5 local news. Tonight, police are investigating a noose found at a Major Construction site. And it is not the first time. Police say this is the fifth time a noose was discovered at Dominion Cove Point facility in maryland. Two nooses were found in april and two more were found in november. Authorities from keywit construction sought news and were told the Construction Company is cooperating with the investigation and police are asking anyone with information to give them a call. And meanwhile, new information tonight about the bus driver who died in a Deadly School bus crash in baltimore last month. It happened on november 1. Well, the ntsb is releasing a preliminary nary report and said the driver, glen shapel had a history of crashes and seizures. They also found he had been us is spend twod months before the crash because his medical certificate was not on file. Investigators say traveling 57 miles an hour in a 30 mile an hour zone and there were no mechanical defect. Heres what the teacher aid who was on that bus had to say. After he hit this car he like just picked up more speed. He didnt slow down. Didnt slow down at all. Reporter six people were killed in the crash and we reached out to the bus company. But they did not comment on that incident. And a double dui one for the driver and accused of hitting two maryland state away. Police say ruth youngian was driving drunk monday along route 301 south of small wood drive in charles countsy and they say she slammed into one car and then spun out of control and hit a state Police Cruiser with two troopers inside. And officers say when the tow truck driver arrived on the scene, they could smell alcohol on her, too. And not only was she charged with dui but the tow truck driver was also arrested for driving with a suspended license. Ep denial that it could not be. But, at that point, i realized that anything is possible. Another crash this week in st. Mary county was much more serious. A 21yearold was charged with duxt i after hitting a sheriff Deputy Corporal shawn car berry was hurt and is still in the hospital. All right. Fasten your seat belts. More changes on the horizon in coldest air of the season is headed our way. Sue palka is here with the forecast, sue. Tony, hope you had a chance to enjoy the nice sunshine we had this afternoon and the temperatures that climbed into the low 50s. Hey, tomorrow is what well call a day of transition. But we are tracking some very cold air and i think by this time tomorrow night wind chills are going to be in the 20s. So let me show you where that cold is now. Not here yet. 41 in the district and suburban area into the low 30s. It will be seasonably chilly night for us tonight and look chicago, only 22 degrees right now. And detroit, 30. And minneapolis, current temperature 16. And casper wyoming, 15 degrees and below zero and denver is 4 and we can follow this all the way up to canada and alaska and see that theres more cold air to resupply this and a piece of that cold air is going to be traveling in our direction. So, most of the day tomorrow, not bad. Youll wonder, where is this cold air sue was talking about last night. But youll start to notice it cast is showing tomorrow morning when this front crosses. There could be a couple of widely scattered showers even at 8 00 in the morning and clouds increase tonight and a few showers around tomorrow morning and not particularly wet. And a better chance of seeing those showers as likely south and east of d. C. And dont be shocked and in a few places if maybe a flurryism manys in it should not be a big deal. Thats the fronts crossing and cool air lags 8 00 in the morning were cloudy and 40 and by noon 47 and chilly and by 4 00 paging up and while we may be 49 degrees its going to get cold very quickly after that. Ill show you wind chill temperatures were forecasting for 6 00 tomorrow night and 20s north and west and 31 in the district and so those winds will be picking up and the cold air gets pulled in with the wind and by 11 00, weve got some wind chills in the teens north and west and the wind chill here in the district, 235. So, get ready to bundle up and thursday night, friday, and even saturday. The coldest air weve seen so as tomorrow afternoon seeing gusts of 20 to 25 miles an hour and that will continue through the day on friday. All right. You have been warned. The cold air is on the way and wait theres more another outbreak of cold air ill let you know what affect that has on the 7 day forecast and well have a look at that at 10 30, tony and sarah. All right. Here we go. Winter. Yes, it is that time of year. And coming up, alcohol districttors in Montgomery County are fighting for legislation that could impack the way you bbo with moran this, anjali. Small beer and wine shops like this one are worried that proposed legislation could push them out of business. Well till what their concerns are after the break. Lauren. A one and a half billion dollar project years in the making. Well the mgm grand National Harbor finally set to on tomorrow. Well have a preview coming up we live in a pick and choose world. Love or like . Naughty or nice . Calm or bright . But at bedtime why settle for this . Enter sleep number, designed to let couples sleep together in individualized comfort. s more hardcore. So your sleep goes from good to great to wow give the gift of amazing sleep. Only at a sleep number store, save 1,000 on selected mattresses with flexfit3 adjustable base. Hurry, ends sunday. Sides signing off on bill that would allow alcohol mega shape total wine operate a store in the county. It is not allowed in chain or Grocery Stores now. Why not everyone is for all this. Hey anjali hemphill. Reporter the mc 2017 bill as its called would allow small stores like this one who has a license to sell booze in the county toy sem a second one to on up another location. Good well the bill would also allow National Chain total wine which already houses their headquarters here in Montgomery County to on up another location where they could sell their beer and wine here too. At some time at a meeting in front of the mling Montgomery County delegation we heard from critics who worry the change would hurt Small Business here and as well as supporters who want to see more alcohol access and choices and better prices. Line and more supports this legislation it gives us the opportunity we sought to on a store here at home this bill is not just about us. This bill would give any class a license holder an opportunity to apply for a license in Montgomery County. For small are retailer this may be their best opportunity grow their business theres certainly a big operation. We operate in 21 states and have over 150 stores but the fact their National Head quart certifies lobed in Montgomery County where 500 individuals, local individuals. They have future plans nat whim double the number of employees in headquarters but under current law, theyre not allow todd on a store here in montgomery country. It throws over 350 local retail beer and wine licensees under the bus. And this delegation should localences not external tuneists. As a retailner Montgomery County i already have one extraordinary powerful chain in the form of the department of liquor control which boosts 25 Retail Stores as well as doing hundreds of millions of dollars in annual revenues. And meanwhile, you want me and my colleagues to compete against a did that does offer a billion dollars of revenue in over 20 states. Now the biggest stumbling block in making any changes to alcohol sales in the county it would ultimately impact the 31 million a year the county makes under current law. Country delegates will take up this issue again in january if approved by them it will go back to the county council for a vote. For now were live in rockville, anjali hemphill, fox5 local news. Wow. Were just about 24 hours away from grand opening of the mgm hotel and casino National Harbor. Doors will on for the first time tomorrow night 11 00 from how can you get there to what you can expect at the multimillion dollar facility. Lauren demarco is live with i preview. Lauren. Tony was that a special animation i love that. Yes, it was. It is fancy here. Everything lit up tomorrow at 11 a. M. And theyll have all the the Opening Ceremony and Prince George county executive rash earn baker will be here and Maryland Governor larry hogan and then as you said, 11 p. M. The doors officially on to the public. There will be a big party going on and its a black tie affair and there will be fireworks and there are some concerns, however, and the big thing that everyone is talking about is how to get here. The traffic. So take a lack at some video that we took as we drove here tonight. And it was a quick and beautiful trip around the ramp wheel you saw lightsing up in the dance and then you come around and see the new hotel and casino shipping bright. Beck oning you to come and spend your money. And as you pull up you see that signature mgm line at the entrance and we had zero problems getting here its well lit and signs are clear and tomorrow in the days ahead will likely be a different story. Theres an entire Traffic Control center where police will be monitoring for issues and theyre expecting extra congestion particularly thursday through sunday night betw the past couple years ten Million Dollars has been spent on road improvements and widening and its much needed because tomorrow for the Opening Night just imagine this nine ten thousand and extra vehicles expected to be on the roads around here. Prince George County police will be out at intersections and theyre asking drivers to avoid oxon hill road and use indian head highway instead. Thats one good tip. Theyre asking you be careful Going Forward. Now, to get here officials are really pushing metro. Theres Huntington Station and king street net alexandria and also the southern avenue metro station. You can then access bus. Theres nh 1 and nh 2 us abouts which will tell take you here and theres also water taxi taken from virginia and then regular taxis of course. Once you get here, theres plenty to do. A lot to enjoy. The 300 room hoe tell 24 theater, restaurants, by some well known chefs including jose andre and the botagio brothers and artwork by bob dillon and weeks ahead weve been looking at the sign out here theres boys ii men, bruno mars, during ran during ran all these acts coming as you can imagine getting here will also be an issue in the weeks and months ahead especially when big veents. You can sign up for Prince George county alerts and get before the traffic or if anything is going on. If you liver in this area or travel through here definitely something to consider Going Forward and i just want to mention that today, the director of the maryland lotsry in Gaming Division he just simd the operational license for the mgm grand here at National Harbor. You can imagine just in time. Good thing they got that covered. Theyre good to go ready for opening tomorrow. We will be out here life then. National harbor live back to you. What i heard tt they gotta approval to do it today. Okay. Well you know its all about gambling. You take a gamble that it will happen. Thank you, lauren. Thanks. And paid sick leave benefits could be available to millions of people who live in maryland. When we come back the bill that Governor Hogan is backing and who could benefit from it and plus people want to protest inauguration of president elect donald trump say theyre running into big roadblock. What they say could halt their right to protest. . . . . . . In case you didnt hear. President elect donald trump is time magazines pen of the year for 2016. The cover calls him president of the divided states of america. Now every year timed tores select the person or idea that is most influenced news for better or worse. Trump beat out ten other final lights including democratic rival Hillary Clinton for the top spot. Frustration is mounting to protest during the week of Donald Trumps up august ration and the issue is demonstrators still dont know where theyre allow todd pro test. Today a group of attorneys and activists de manned the National Park service and president ial up august Ration Committee stop trying to block protests by not issuing permits and heres a groups message for anyone that plans to protest. For all of those who are worried, who are concerned, who are thinking about changing plans because that is the unconstitutional affect of what the park service and trumps were here to say, that it is lawful to march in washington d. C. And we welcome everyone to the districts of columbia to engage in free speech rights. Now we spoke take member of inaugural committee today and he said theyre trying to figure out logistics and theres no timetable for an answer. We have an update now to a story we brought you earlier this week. President elect Trump Transition Team says the son of National Security advisor designated Michael Flynn is no this following some controversial tweets about a d. C. Pizza restaurant. And michael g. Flynn was serving as advisor to dad, general Michael Flynn and the younger flynn sent out this tweet fueling a