Burial. For more than eight years they have been waiting to take her home. Police will begin the search friday afternoon along a strep of i95 in stafford, virginia. Multiple Law Enforcement sources as well as butlers brother tell news4 that the man who admitted to killing Pamela Butler brought to a spot along i95 in the median strip between northbound and southbound lanes in Stafford County where he says he buried the 47yearolds body after he strangled her in her home in 2009. D. C. Police chief Peter Newsham would not comment on the specifics of the search but did speak about the importance of finding her body. Im just very hopeful that he takes us to a place and its a place where were able to recover her. Thats the least we can do for the reporter now, there may be lane closures northbound or southbound to help facilitate in the search. Derek butler said not only is he elated but friday afternoon he plans on being here along with Police Officers as its important to note that the landscape has changed dramatically and he says he buried the bo body here and so police are hopeful, hopeful that they will be able to find Pamela Butlers remains. Back to you in the studio. We have been covering this case since pamelas disappearance back in 2009. You can find our previous coverage by searching Pamela Butler in the nbc washington app. A series of raids in Northern Virginia and several local and federal Law Enforcement are involved. Several search warrants were issued and were not sure why those raids occurred. Well let you know more when we know on news4. Tomorrow on capitol hill, we will hear from al franken after a growing number of his democratic colleagues in the senate have called for him to resign. Another woman has reportedly accused the democratic of trying to kiss her. He has denied that allegation. Half a dozen women have accused franken of inappropriate contact. More than two dozen senators are asking for him to step down. A new federal lawsuit has been filed saying that alleged efforts to cover up Harvey Weinsteins act racketeering. Weinsteins lawyer failed to climate on that lawsuit. Time magazine honored silence breakers as its person of the year issue. The magazine is focused on the men and women who have shared their stories and has helped fuel the me, too, Campaign Online to demonstrate the widespread prevalence of Sexual Harassment in our society. And a new poll is shedding some light on this issue as well. It found nearly half of american women say they have been the victim of sexual assault. That poll found a consistent pattern across all age groups. A majority of the people polled also say they disapprove of the president s handling of Sexual Harassment and assault. Nearly hypocritical for mr. Trump to criticize other men facing accusations. Its a break from decades of tradition and despite calls from other World Leaders for him to reconsider, President Trump says its now time to recognize jerusalem as the capital of israel. Speaking from the white house, the president says that israel has always called jerusalem its capital. Mr. Trump called the decision a recognition of reality. This decision is not intended in any way to reflect a departure from our strong commitment to facilitate a lasting peace agreement. We are not taking a position of any final issues including the sovereignty in jerusalem or the resolution of contested borders. The president says the u. S. Will support a twat agreement. Mike pence will travel there in the coming days. The president announced that they will be using the embassy from jerusalem to tel aviv. Thats expected to take years in the making. Mr. Trumps announcement is significant for a number of reasons. Jerusalem is a city with major religious history. The old city is third holiest mosque in the world, the western wall and the shrine that many kristens believe where jesus was crucified and buried. Palestinians say they have claim to that part of the city and plan to use it for future independent palestinian state. Since the 1979, camp david accord has established a framework for a peace treaty. American president s have refused to recognize jerusalem as israels capital but the city is home to the israeli parliament, the Supreme Court and minister. People in our area who are familiar with jerusalem do not believe President Trumps move will bring us any closer to peace. News4s chris gordon explains why local jewish and Muslim Leaders say both of their communities are now feeling anxious. Reporter this evenings protest is the first since President Trump recognized jerusalem in his speech. Hands off, the u. S. Embassy. The council on American Islamic relations organized this demonstration. Cair questions the timing of the president s announcement. Hes trying to distract people here and abroad from russias this is a long over due step to advance the Peace Process and to work towards a lasting agreement. Reporter jewish leaders welcomed jerusalem but they are concerned and on high security alert because hamas is calling for three days of rage in reaction to the trump announcement. We have already been in touch with all of the Police Departments and throughout the region. All are aware of the heightened level of intention as a result of the jerusalem announcement and all are taking appropriate action and we are reassured. Reporter local Muslim Leaders say they have no interest in violence. Chris gordon, news4. The two arlington teachers accused of smoking pot faced a judge today. Bureau reporter david bull vculs the latest details. David . Reporter both of those teachers are now suspendednd faced their charge, possession of marijuana. They went in front of the judge. The judge set a trial date as weve learned new details about this investigation. Standing next to his attorney inside the Arlington County courthouse, one of two p. E. Teachers who faced the judge late today, michael and luke, accused of smoking pot on school grounds. A search warrant shows that an anonymous source tipped police off. A second anonymous source may have recorded the teachers and the warrant refers to excerpts of two men talking about how not to get caught smoking using land lotion, eyedrops, air fresheners to mask the scent and effects. Police searched the p. E. Office at taylor elementary. They found that narcotics were inside two of the desks. Taylor Elementary School principal claims no children that one of the teachers may have distributed it to other unnamed teachers in the school. A trial is set for february 13th. Leon, its worth noting that a lot of times in the courtroom you go through the charges and possession of marijuana is a common charge. In fact, on a courtroom door on the docket it was all about marijuana. However, what sets this case apart is that this allegedly happened on school property. David, real quickly, any idea how many other teachers may be involved . Reporter that is the biggest question that police are trying to get the answer to and if its proven, that could raise another charge and that would be distribution. David culver reporting live, thank you, david. Lets take a live look now as christmas comes to capitol hill. The lighting of the capitol Christmas Tree ceremony is way. Since the 1960s, trees have been placed on the lawn of the u. S. Capitol and every year the u. S. Forest Service Provides a tree from one of its forests. And this years tree is from montana which is why youre seeing this, the beauty of the big sky. Its an englishmans spruce and almost eight stories tall and decorated with thousands of ornaments made by children from montana. Because its capitol hill, people are doing a lot of c talking, still. Its going to be cold for people who go by there this weekend, right, doug . Yeah. If you want to get into the holiday spirit, Mother Nature gives us much cooler temra and that one, however, stays there all year round. 47 degrees currently. 37 in morgantown, west virginia. We have cold air out there. Windchills down into the 30s to lower 40s. As we move through the next couple of days, tomorrow is cool but still nice. Colder air moves in on friday. Were tracking snow chances. Were tracking some snow. Talk about it later. Hey, but thats a lot for us, though. Thats right. Thats a lot for us. So imagine one minute is fine and the next youre on the ground in a daze. Doreen gentzler will talk about how a treatment is giving relief for seizures. And Prince Georges County school board after the state investigation into grades tampering. Im and do your holiday decorations pose a danger to your home . Were workinfor you with waysg Maryland Governor hogan looks into the investigation about core requirements for graduation. A whistle blower says registrar and three Guidance Counselors changed the student records. County bureau chief Tracee Wilkins has more on the strong reaction. Reporter Governor Hogan did not hold back his frustration. Its either corrupt or incompetent. Reporter the report found that more than 5,000 students had their grades changed before graduating and many of them may not have been qualified to graduate. However, it looks as if we also are cheating some kids and passing them when we shouldnt. Reporter it was hard for Sonia Williams to get a word in. They call for the state board of education investigation and those to testify before the public works. It needed to validate the nearly 500,000 spent investigating grade tampering. A good education because they graduated them when they did not have the ability to graduate. And i just have to disagree with that opinion because its not an opinion. This is a finding of fact. The state was made aware of the alleged wrongdoing from a letter from four school board members. Today, burrow testified and the governor thanksed him for his courage. It all started with you and some of your colleagues. I want to thank you for bringing this to everyones attention. Challenging a wrongdoing is never an easy thing and we have experienced the consequences of that. Reporter Governor Hogan will meet with the naacp next week to discuss their concerns about how the county has responded to the state investigation. In annapolis, Tracee Wilkins, news4. Epilepsy affects hundreds of thousands of people each year in this country. Genetics or a bra i there are treatments offering some new hope. Doreen gentzler has more. Doreen . Reporter epilepsy is a chronic condition and requires medicati medication and surgery but its changing the life of a teenager who believes she might never have gotten better. I cant do everything everyone else can do. Reporter 16yearold sabrina had her first seizure two years ago. I woke up and everyone was surrounding me. I lost control of my body. Reporter she had another zeez s seizure four days later. Its typically diagnosed when a patient has had two or more seizures. In and of itself, epilepsy is ot and severely impact your life. She would have four or five a day as we were trying to figure out the right medication for her. At one time she had a seizure where she fell out of bed and gave herself a concussion. Reporter the part of sabrinas brain causing the seizure was inoperable, coming from the frontal cortex which controls, among other things, the bodys motor function. Surgery would leave her partially paralyzed. We were really discouraged because we thought that she was going to have seizures forever because we had tried several different drug combinations to no avail and she was still having seizures. So when this was mentioned to us, we were willing to try anything. Right below the skull. Reporter rns stands for responsive neurostimulation. Its a device that is implanted into through the wires into the cortex and thats what processes the seizures. Reporter its surgically implanted but the device is only cleared by the food and Drug Administration for ages 18 and up. Sabrina finally realized it was her best option when she was just 14 but with the help of a neurosurgeon and a neurologist at Georgetown University hospital, they were able to get Health Insurance approval for the device and it was implanted off label. We were finally able to convince them that, given sabrinas condition, she is an adult size and could easily handle a device that was made for an adult. Reporter shes the youngest person ever to receive the rns. The level of power on the rns is increased slowly by doctors and, so far, sabrina has been reon her seizures have decreased by 80 . Now shes much more independent and she trusts that rns to take care of things. The device thats been implanted runs on battery power. The battery needs to be changed once every five years but the good news is, it doesnt require surgery every five years. Just a quick opening of a stitch in the doctors office. Sabrina believes that rns, along with her medications, will keep helping her improve and shes hoping that shell be seizurefree. But 80 decrease is thats really good. For her it is, yeah. Good to know. Thank you. Sure. Finally, feeling like december out there but its about to feel like january and maybe even february. Doug has the chilly changes headed your way and who could see some snow this weekend. Plus, cracking down on a youre going to hear what a woman describes herself as a there you have it, a live look at christmas comes to capitol hill. The lighting of the capitol Christmas Tree just moments ago and isnt it pretty . Its in montana. An englemans spruce. Almost eight stories tall. It is just lovely. Made it all the way from montana. Worth the wait. A beautiful star on top of that one. Thats a great one. My wife put a bow on ours. Im not a fan of it. Shes not watching right now. Im going to tell her. Anyway, speaking of holiday lights, we have some holiday lights here, including tomorrow, ill be live in many peoples home and if you want me to come to your house, send me pictures of your house like these guys did. Take a look. Holiday lights in our area. This is from Jessica Triggs in the warrenton area. How about this one . I like this one only because this guys name is doug. Notice, they are fan as have holiday lights. Want to see a lot of lights . How about look at that . Winter wonderland for sure out there towards the brookville area. So, yeah, weve got some holiday lights there and, again, im going to be live tomorrow and youve got to check us out. Were live at 4 00, 5 00 and 6 00. Well do something tomorrow that is quite amazing. Take a look outside. Pretty nice sunset. 46 degrees. And starting to cool. 42 in manassas. 46 in fredericksburg. As we move towards the next couple of days here, no rain now. No snow now. Weve got returns here down towards southern maryland. Thats in the upper levels of the atmosphere. We are dealing with clouds and moisture coming in. None of it is reaching the ground south and this is exactly what we look for for big storms to form along the coast. However, for us, for the most part, it will stay off the coast. So here you go, moisture down to the south. Big storm bringing in the cold air. The two meet. We want them to meet right down to our south. They are not going to meet until they are up towards the boston area. Any rain and snow just south of the d. C. Metro area, it looks like it has the potential to bring us snow saturday night into sunday. Our snow chances, 49 on thursday and 43 on saturday. A chance of rain or snow, rather, south and east. 37 degrees and flurries on sunday. Its going to be cold on sunday and extremely cold as we head into next week. Look at tuesday and wednesday. Best chance for snow and cold in the middle of next week. Thats when the out. Yep. 20, 30, 40 bucks to get to work . The reaction to the new toll lanes have been mixed, at best. The new calls to do something about it into today is a huge day for three High School Students in Prince Georges County. Despite their learning differences, they are now members of the National Honor society. On news4, ttrails are covered. Nothing like yesterday. Paths arent what they used to be. Roads nowhere to be found. And its exactly what youre looking for. The big story were following at 5 30, a break in the case that has been cold for eight years. Law enforcement Officials Say they are close to finding the remains of Pamela Butler. News4s Mark Segraves was first to report this news today. Police believe her body is buried in the median of i95 in Stafford County. The man who confessed to her murder led them to this burial site. Im Erika Gonzalez with breaking news. Chuck schumer now calling for al franken to step down after mounting allegations of Sexual Harassment. I consider senator franken a dear friend and greatly respect his accomplishments but he has a higher obligation constituents and the senate and he should step down immediately. More than half of Democratic Senators have called for al franken to step down. We understood that tomorrow there would be some sort of an announcement from senator frankens office. Minnesota public radio was reporting that he was pr