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shot in two different cities overnight. officer dead - the second in critical condition. but first storm watch 7 is on top of bone chilling cold and high winds. what you need to know in order to get dressed and out the door this morning. good morning washington. toss to eileen - another cold & blustery
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thanksgiving - dry weekend ahead today: mostly sunny. cold and blustery. gusty winds diminishing late. highs: 43-47 feels: 34-39 winds: nw 10-20 g 35+ tonight: mainly clear and cold. breezy. lows: 23-33 winds: w 5-15 mph tuesday: mostly sunny. breezy and cool. highs: 48-52 winds: nw 10-15 mph breaking right now - a house fire in upper
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largo road. the fire broke out less than two hours
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have caused the blaze... but crews on the scene tell us the wind has been making it tough to put out the fire. our john gonzalez is on the scene getting more information. we'll have a live report from him, coming up at 5:30. breaking news 5:xx - a saint louis officer, shot in the face during what police are calling an ambush attack. and right now the attacker is still on the loose. police say the officer was sitting in traffic sunday night, when a silver car pulled up beside him and someone sht officer is in critical condition, but is expected to survive. a massive manhunt with helicopters and swat teams is going on right now for the vehicle. saint louis police are doubling up in their squad cars as a precaution. and in texas - another manhunt happening now for the person who shot and killed a san antonio cop while he was writing a traffic ticket. the officer was sitting in his car outside police headquarters when another driver pulled up, got out
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hours ago - police released this new picture of the vehicle they are looking for. they are offering a 10-thousand dollar reward for any information. an alert for people who shop at the seven corners target. fairfax county police are investigating a disturbing incident that happened in the restroom. suzanne kennedy is live in falls church.. suzannne?
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missing fisherman. he's 52-year-old roger grissom of hughesville, maryland. he and three others were in a boat saturday, taking part in the annual chesapeake bay fall classic fishing tournament. suddenly, strong winds kicked up the surf and filled their boat with water. one of the fishermen was rescued around 6:30 yesterday morning. two others were found dead. the event took
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and the redskins a celebrating a huge win this morning. kirk cousins and company sending green bay packing in front of a national audience. that sets up a massive thanksgiving showdown with the cowboys. so our g-m-w question of the day -- who is going to win? redskins or cowboys? cast your vote at w-j-l-a dot com slash vote now. but as for the game last night -- cousin picks apart the packers -- throwing for 375 yards and three touchdowns. here's one -- a 44-yard bomb to jamison crowder in the third. he topped that with a 70-yard strike to pierre garcon in the fourth. and on the ground -- robert kelley gallopped for 137 yards and three scores. a huge win -- the final score -- washington 42 - green bay 24. so how did it feel, kirk cousins? meanwhile -- down in
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rolling. this team -- no longer tony romo's. he's healthy and playing back-up to rookie sensation dak prescott. prescott shredded baltimore's stiff defense for 301 yards and three touchdowns. while ezekiel elliot almost ran for a hundred yards against the best running defense in the league. the final score -- cowboys 27 - ravens 17. the cowboys now have the n-f-l's best record at 9 and 1. thursday's game is going to be massive. a thanki strike that could cause major problems at one of the country's busiest airports. and whipping winds making it feel even colder this morning. eileen whelan is tracking when it
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- dry weekend ahead today: mostly sunny. cold and blustery. gust highs: 43-47 feels: 34-39 winds: nw 10-20 g 35+ tonight: mainly clear and cold. breezy. lows: 23-33 winds: w 5-15 mph tuesday: mostly sunny. breezy and cool. highs: 48-52 winds: nw 10-15 mph montgomery county residents waking up
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at one apartment
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fios is not cable. we're wired differently. that means incredibly fast 150 g internet for the holidays. 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. get 150 meg internet with equal upload and download speeds, tv and phone for this amazing price. cable can't offer speeds
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of the nation's busiest airports -- just in time for thanksgiving. and you could feel the ripple effect no matter where you're flying. 2-thousand employees at chicago's o'hare airport - from baggage handlers to cleaning crews - are preparing to strike over low wages. and that could mean long lines and t-s-a delays across the country. get to the airport at least 2 hours before your flight. the union will announce when workers will go on strike later today. but some better news closer to home -- especially for metro riders gearing up for the thanksgiving holiday. jummy olabanji brings us that good word. what's going on, jummy? just in time for thanksgiving -- metro is wrapping up the most disruptive segment in its safetrack schedule. surge 10 has shut down the red line between the noma-gallaudet and fort totten stations for the past three weeks.
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that's good news because tuesday and wednesday are two of the busiest days of the year on amtrak. and as thousands cram trains bound for union station to head out of town -- service will be a little better. but -- there is limited service sunday -- meaning delays are possible when everyone returns. the next surge segment begins a week from today. a seven on your side consumer alert - about a new theft threat. for decades, if a criminal wanted fast money, they'd sell drugs or steal but experts say the best way to get fast money now is to steal identities - and chances it's happened to you. here at abc seven we've heard horror stories from dozens of you. and today - the entire seven on your side team is fighting back against identify theft, with our "securte i-d day". starting in just 45 minutes - until eleven tonight - our team of investigators is helping protect you and your family safe. during "secure i-d day" we will also be hosting a data
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electronics for free. we're partnering for the day with e-asset solutions in falls church, virginia. from noon to 6-30 p-m they will accept and destroy your old gadgets at no charge. the address is on your screen - 427 north maple avenue. seven on your side will be there, so come on out. strong winds are being blamed for causing a barn fire to spread.. in damascus, maryland. the fire broke out yesterday afternoon, and the flames then burned at least three acres of land. no one was injured. montgomery county fire department spokesman pete piringer has a warning for residents. he's telling them "not" to cook outside on grills.. until the dry, windy conditions are over. happening right now- the winds are making it a frigid start to the morning. and those same winds are responsible for a lot of power outages across the region. in kensington, maryland-- the gusts snapped power poles sunday-- knocking out power to the kensington
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more than 100 units, with temperatures dropping into the 20's overnight. neighbors say all they heard was a big "bang" and then.. the lights went out. we reached out to pepco. a spokesperson for the company could not provide an estimate for when the power will return to those residents who are in the dark. but we have learned power has been restored to some of tho time now for weather time now for weather - another cold & blustery day - rain chances return for thanksgiving - dry weekend ahead today: mostly sunny. cold and blustery. gusty winds diminishing late. highs: 43-47 feels: 34-39 winds: nw 10-20 g 35+ tonight: mainly clear and cold. breezy. lows: 23-33 winds: w 5-15 mph tuesday: mostly sunny.
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winds: nw 10-15 mph
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apps and devices making your holiday travel, cooking and shopping a little easier. plus - find out how you can win one hundred "turkey bucks" just by watching good morning
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walks around with his army shirt looking all nice. and then people just say, ?thank you for serving our country? and i'm like, that's my dad. male vo: no one deserves a warmer welcome home. that's why we're hiring 10,000 members of the military community by the end of 2017. i'm very proud of him.
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washington! coming up this morning at 6am we are giving away turkey bucks. your chance to win 7 $100 gift cards every seven minutes. watch to win coming up at 6am right here on good morning washington. thanksgiving week is here.. and that
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cooking and shopping. technology can make all three easier. . abc's kendis gibson and mara schiavocampo have the details in this morning's
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take a look at those flames. fire rips through a maryland home. john gonzalez is on the scene in upper marlboro. another big story this morning. the high wind and
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- another cold & blustery day - rain chances return for thanksgiving - dry weekend ahead today: mostly sunny. cold and blustery. gusty winds diminishing late. highs: 43-47 feels: 34-39 winds: nw 10-20 g 35+
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lows: 23-33 winds: w 5-15 mph tuesday: mostly sunny. breezy and cool. highs: 48-52 winds: nw 10-15 mph developing now here in our area..
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responsible for a fatal shooting inside a home in laurel late last night. it happened in the 32-thousand block of deerfield road. investigators tell us that a man was found shot dead inside the home. police are still trying to figure out if this was a home invasion. they have not released any details about a possible motive for the violence and no arres now to the trump transition.. president-elect donald trump says he's made a couple of deals, after spending the weekend meeting with potential administration appointees. but he hasn't revealed any more picks. trump lined up more than 20 meetings in two days. he tweeted, defense secretary contender, general james "mad dog" mattis, was very impressive. trump also met with former presidential candidate mitt romney, who's being considered as secretary of state.
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met with included former new york mayor rudy giuliani.. and new jersey governor chris christie. the president-elect continues to bash the musical hamilton' on twitter. after three tweets yesterday, trump sent out a fourth tweet sunday morning -- calling the show "highly overrated." the president-elect is upset over the audience booing vice president-elect mike pence at a show friday night. pence said he had no the cast talking about diversity and equality. the president-elect also went after
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he called it a "one-sided, biased show - nothing funny at all." a chilly start to the week - but a change is on the way. eileen whelan is tracking teh warmer temperatures and
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- dry weekend ahead today: mostly sunny. cold and blustery. gusty winds diminishing late. highs: 43-47 feels: 34-39 winds: nw 10-20 g 35+ tonight: mainly clear and cold. breezy. lows: 23-33 winds: w 5-15 mph tuesday: mostly sunny. breezy and cool. highs: 48-52 winds: nw 10-15 mph we're following breaking news..
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now a growing manhunt is underway. plus. a disturbing incident at a local store.. suzanne
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ambush. and right now the attacker is still on the loose. police say the officer was sitting in traffic sunday night, when a silver car pulled up beside him and someone shot him. the 46-year-old officer is in critical condition, but is expected to survive. a massive manhunt with helicopters and swat teams is going on right now for the vehicle. saint louis police their squad cars as a precaution. and in texas - another manhunt happening now for the person who shot and killed a san antonio officer while he was writing a traffic ticket. the officer was sitting in his car outside police headquarters when another driver pulled up, got out of his car and shot him twice. overnight - police released this new picture of the vehicle they are looking for. they are offering a 10-thousand dollar reward for any
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a man exposes himself to a young boy at a target store suzanne kennedy is live in falls church, suzanne? right now - pepco crews still on the
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scene where wind brought down powerlines in kensington maryland. sam sweeney is live on the scene with more on this! and take a look at this .. the use of tasers by
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focus of a meeting. police chief thomas manger and county council members will discuss a "baltimore sun" report that was published in march. it said montgomery county police were involved in four of 11 fatal taser cases in maryland since 2009. at today's meeting, procedures regarding sex assault also be discussed. today the district is kicking off it's fourth round of repairs to city alleys. dubbed alleypalooza four-point-oh - the goal is to spruce up dozens of side streets. the program started in 20-15. since then, more than 300 alleys have been upgraded. d-c mayor muriel bowser will help break ground at 11 this morning in the alley off waterside drive in northwest. coming up at six -
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but seven on your side investigates how safe from indentify theft you really are. plus - monday night football heads south of the the border. the health hazard to players at the mexican stadium, coming up at six. what goes better with thanksgiving turkey than a little football? on thanksgiving day - the skins will take on the rival cowboys on a nine-win streak. so go to wjla.com/votenow and let us know who think will win - redskins or dalls. the skins will be coming off a huge win of their own jummy olabanji is in the newsroom jummy? it's 5: and time for
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a check on weather. - another cold & blustery
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thanksgiving - dry weekend ahead today: mostly sunny. cold and blustery. gusty winds diminishing late. highs: 43-47 feels: 34-39 winds: nw 10-20 g 35+ tonight: mainly clear and cold. breezy. lows: 23-33 winds: w 5-15 mph tuesday: mostly sunny. breezy and cool. highs: 48-52 winds: nw 10-15 mph
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the american music awards were last night right here on abc 7. if you missed them because you were watching my green bay packers get badly beaten by your washington redskins...here is a quick little recap for you. ariana grande won artist of the year thanking her fans first, followed by her family, and everyone who helped her make her album dangerous woman' selena gomez won
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explains in an emotional speech why she had to stop performing and call off her world tour to deal with anxiety and depression what is going on with kanye west?
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sacramento just 35 minutes into his show.... after one of his epic rants about donald trump, the media and beyonce. some fans boos. then last night 3 hours before a show in la, fans found out via twitter that the show was canceled. i feel like i can show
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our happy holiday hour kicks off in
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hour kicks off in just three minutes! 100 dollar giveaways every seven minutes, coming up at six. scott live tease
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>> now, "good morning washington," on your side. we begin with a breaking news alert. breaking ball you were -- autria: breaking ball you were asleep, a and prince george's county, devastated in a fire. larry: a weekend of violence, targeted attacks. however changing things up after three officers were shot? autria: the first case of winter arriving with a punch. the active repairs you are seeing as you head out the door right now. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute,

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