fox5's marina maracco is livemaa tonight from the wilson billing with more on this and a lot of people are talking about it. marina. >>reporter: they really are, tony. it been met with a lot of criticism, a lot of outrageutra especially from our viewers who have chimed in on social media. many of them say they are ticked off that d.c. has proposed this bill and was actually unanimously approved by the council. now, according to this bill, it would designate 200 residents that are, quote, at risk of either being violent offends or being victim of violent crime c and then they would be paid a yearly stipend to not commit crimes and that stipend could be anywhere in the ballpark of $9,000. if it does mirror a similarimil program that is out in california. that would translate into abouta a half a million dollars for the district yearly, which over a four-year period would be aboutt $5 million. now, so far mayor bowser has not committed funding, meaning thatt if she doesn't sign off, thenhe the council would actually have to either create new taxes to pay for these stipends or wouldu in fa

marina maracco joins us life from the prince george's county marina? >>reporter: sean, the school board members said that they're going to form a task force to look into volunteers at prince george's county public schools and how they gain access to these schools because up until now it seems like that just with a background check you can enter a school as a volunteer. of course, if you pass that background check now they say that they're going to be looking at best practices at other jurisdictions and seeing if they can look deeper into background checks because as of now, it wasn't lawn enforcement that were performing these checks, but rather a contracted service. now, the board did not say how many members would sit on this task force. they would only say that one member of the school board, at least one member would be on this task force as well as general counsel and they said there would be community member participation and likely a member but they would not address as to when this task force would start and what it would entail and what they w

this happened last night near the potomac metro station in southeast.uthe fox5's marina maracco is lifee with the story. marina. >>report be the latest in a string of assaults that seems to be happening more frequently in this neighborhood. so residents now say they're going to be watching each others' backs as they walk ohm w home from the metro. >> owe, my gosh. that's scary. that's a same. at the height of wednesday's thunderstorm, five suspects jumped a 17 year old girl. they tasted her and stole her cash before pinning her to the ground and leaving her barefoot in the tore evenings downpour. police say the teen victim was walking home from the potomac avenue metro when she was kornered on this dark street of 14th street southeast.st. a lot of people live around hern and they have to get back and g forth to work. > ward 1 commissioner says the safety concerns in his neighborhood increase by the day.y. victims are being followed outfl of the metro system and they ara being prayed upon he set forth an initiative where neighborhood residents will station themselves for two hours during

fox5's marina maracco spoke to carraway yesterday. he is currently jailed at the county adult detention center in upper marlboro. marina talked about her exclusive interview on fox5 f morning news. take a listen.ten. we were very surprised at how candid he was with us.with one of my first questions was, of course, was are you agreeing with the charges, do you believe they're true and he said, yes. i said explain to me what you mean. did you have sexual interactions with these children and he immediately said no. but then he did proceed to say that he was involved. so he said that he was directing. he was guiding them. he was behind the camera, but he says watch the videos you'll never see me in a he was very adamant about fact. this is just one version.sion it's his version.. we're here to tell every version and every angle as we can to try and see objectively what exactle happened but just a sad story all around. aro when we walked in, we were, like you asked, allison very surprised in how candid he was in coming forth and telling us

marina maracco is life on the scene to explain. >>reporter: just a very sad story every way you look at it. before i get to a, i'll show you here, the sidewalk just near this building here. he you won't see a single person and that's because the dog walkers will walk their dogs ons the other side of the lobby that's just behind me here one the actual property of the building where they live. they don't come outside onto public property to walk theirir dogs. i want you to look at this doing that we're talking about. this is eight year old lie key had been living with this family since she was a puppy. icy and slippery that at some point she said i need to walk mm doing. so about 7:30 she walked out to the commonplace, the courtyardra where everyone else also walksks their dog. at some point she saw lycine go completely limp. it's as if she raised up from the ground and then the doinghe bit her. the doing was yelping in anguish and now she knows why. that dog, she believes was electrocuted on the very property that she lives. she say

prince george's county, marinas maracco, fox5 local news. > d.c. police are looking for the gunmen who child two men on northeast. shooting happened on 58th treat just one block away from drew elementary school. they found one man dead inside a home and a second man a shorter distance away.stan he later died at the hospital. > a cold night around the region. chilly temperatures on deck for friday, but sue, if only we could hold on one more day things will go our way. w >> we're hanging on. we've got to. it's going to be a nice weekendw and tomorrow is kind of a transition day between the chillier pattern that we've beee in for most of this week and tht reward you're going forgetting through the mess on president'ss day. we have a chilly night at hand that is for sure. take a look at the temperatures around the region and we'll getl you starter with the big weather maker, high pressure up to our north brought us a little bit oi a breeze today and as it continues to maffei way it will allow a little bit of a cloud deck to come in late tonight. there

marina maracco is live at the t salt dome in northeast d.c. with the latest.th >>reporter: they're ready here in the district. we're at one of the main depots here in northeast. the snow behind me is high. they're ready to come with a w front loader that will be here in just an hour at midnight. the trucks will start lining up. the front loader will begin to dump the salt on tot trucks. at 2 in the morning the trucks will head out throughout the the district and station at bridges, major thoroughfares and where the traffic is expected for thee morning rush and then they'll salt as needed, depending on the conditions. of course getting ahead of what happened two weeks ago like youy just said it was complete mayhem out here in the district andt a they want to make sure itt doesn't happen again. mayor bowser saying the day after that that she was sorry s the district wasn't prepared. they of course started salting a little l too late. l t the temperatures not expected te be as low as they were last time, so not having as many freeze issues as the

fox5's marina maracco is live outside the salt dome in silver springs. >>reporter: they're waiting for the snow because they have finally treated all of the roads here, state roads in maryland, the pretreat has finished now. n just an hour ago the last of the trucks leaving this salt depot p here in silver springs heading out to those roads. of course they want to make sure that that snow is loose. loo it doesn't bond to the ground g and that way the plows can get c ahead of it and move the snow so before it acumulose especiallyee if we see two snow events tomorrow. just south of baltimore and hanover, the emergency years center now underway, 24 hours as long as need be it will be manned, watching all of the state roads making sure thate th there is no obstruction on the road. if there is no sort of accidents, if there are they the want to make sure they get to to them as soon as possible and avoid congestion and that allow traffic to continue. now, maryland state highway administration takes care abouta a third of the roads here in maryland, but they se

marina maracco will have more on her interview on the news tonight at 11. police say there are now a dozen victims in carrawayway investigation.vest that's right. tonight parents got a chance to sound off about their concernsrs and question school leader at a special meeting. fox5's meaghan dice was also at that meeting and continues ourns team coverage.team >>reporter: hey, there. there were over 700 parents at p the packed house meeting tonight, standing room only.y. parents finally getting to address their security concernsi with the school administration. every single parent left withft one of these. it's a resource guide on how to protect your are child, how to recognize abuse. in it a letter stating please pe continue to send your child to school. also of note here, there's alsoa this. they are going to be giving personal safety lessons to the children the week of february 22. that includes the differences between appropriate, inappropriate physical contact.h itys also says personal body safety rules and when to use them. let's talk about some other n

fox5's marina maracco is life with more on what exactly what happened. >>reporter: witnesses say this entire incident played out for ten minutes. ed industry ohio only shows five minutes so we don't know how this all started. witnesses do believe police useu excessive force. police say they arrested individuals who were unrulely and who were assaulted their officer,icer including a sergeant. a hard blow of a d.c. police officer in front of a crowd rowdy crowd merely caused a melee on this adams morgan sidewalk sunday morning. >> there was a lot of fights. grim a bracket owns the 18th club heaven and hell along with the next door club columbia station. she says there was a customerr laying on the ground. for nearly two hours he stayed in this fenced in area. a person who knew him approached. according to the person who shos this video, that's when police showed up. police say the man lying on then ground was upset that someone, quote, schmoozed his face. while officers investigated anvs second man became aggressive and assaulted the officers. o th 300 peo

marina maracco is live ins li alexandria with the details. marina. >>reporter: such an incredible story to see these two finally n meat. like you said, a lifelong dream. she'd met this man before that horrific accident that she hadhe and then after the accident many believe i was her idol whoho brought her back to live.ive. hundreds of fans lined up as the sunset at the iconic birch moore, a limousine pulled up, it wasn't the headliner, it was a centerville high school teacher who was minutes away fromrom meeting hire idol. >> i had all the part rage family, all the david cassidy albums and partridge family albums. kelly hen situate has been a die hard david cassidy fan since she was a teenager. more importantly some would sayy david cassidy brought her back to live.e. >> one of them that really resonated and i even held my phone up next to her ear so she could hear it next to her ear was i think i love you. last summer she and her son were in a car accident, both left in a coma. kelly was unconscious for nearln two months.s. the doctors said, talk t

fox5's marina maracco is liferac working this one tonight. marina. >>reporter: tony, it's the latest string of assaults thatat have happened in this neighborhood around the potomacc note row. now neighbors say they're going to be watching each other's backs when they walk home fromoe the metro.ro. it's scary. > at the height of wednesday evening's thunderstorm, five suspects jumped a 17 year old girl. they stayed and stole her cash before pinning her to the ground and leaving her barefoot in the tore rings d from the potomac avenue when she was. >> a lot of people live aroundep here and to think they even at a reasonable hour you might haveht trouble getting home is really concerning. > ward 6 commissioner sandra c says the safety concerns in his neighborhood increase by the day. the victims are being followed out of the metro system and they're being prayed upon on our streets. he stepped forth an initiative where neighbors would station themselves for two hours during the evening hours to make residents walking home from the metro feel more safer.

marina maracco is life at the a school board of education withih the latest. >>reporter: it's the first am many steps.. it was a very short portion of this meeting that addressed volunteers in prince george's county.coun among the recommendations that the prince george's countyce school board made was that there be a task form to look into whether, in fact, volunteers should be let into schools with just simply a background check. does that suffice? should there be a more thorough check. che also looking into best practices in other school district. now, as far asho the board and how members will be on that board, as far as today, the school board did nott answer a those questions. they also did not say when this task force would begin to make any sort of recommendations and what they're looking toking accomplish in all of this. but they do want to see whether, in fact, the school board and prince george's county failed by allowing deonte carraway to be a volunteer at this school. thi one of the general questions abouted volunteers like deonte carraway was wha

fox5 marina maracco is life in northwest with with more on what happened. >>reporter: lauren, we want to be clear, the incident, in factf did start before it was caught on tape. witnesses sait minutes worth of an altercationn and the video is only five minutes long.nute now, witnesses do believe that police used excessive force. however, police say they arrested several individuals who were in ruly as well as aggressive. so several of them police saying attacked their officers, including a sergeant. a hard blow by a d.c. police officer in front of a rowdy crowd, one of the first incidents caught on cellphone video that merely caused a melee on this adams morgan sidewalk early sunday morning.sund >> there was a lot of fright. roma beer recollect it owns the 18th street club heaven and hell along with the next store columbia station. he was a little bit drunk. for nearly two hours he stayed e in this fenced in area. eventually a second man who witnesses say knew him approached. this video that's when police showed up. police say the man lying on theh ground w

marina maracco is live at thet t salt zone in silver springs. s what's going on? >>reporter: hey there shawn,s it's starting to rain like you heard caitlyn say. say it is also raining here in montgomery county and marylandand state highway administration also getting ready. r they say by now 10:00 they've the already pretreated all of thehe state roads.e ro those are all the numb roads including, of course the beltway and 270 which we saw saw had a lot of issues during that clipper system just two weeks ago ahead of the blizzard. b now we just saw the last of the trucks leaving here from the the salt dome. that front loader that's just in front of me was loading the last l of the salt taking them outut into the streets about 600 trucks which be deployed in this area. the closest to the district and all of the maryland suburbs thatrbs are just outside of d.c. and outside of maryland. i want you to take a look at the the emergency years center.nc that's iny hanover also south of baltimore. there that will be manned all all day round the clock as they watch the roads

fox5's marina maracco is ino is northeast with the latest. >>reporter: we remember and dough sos the district because dis they are ready. 've got plenty of salt in order to head out at midnight and start treating those roads.. they don't want to miss a beat this time around. the bay doors are open ready for the trucks. what a different scene it was w like you said just two weeks ago as that clipper system came in in through the dmv wrecked havoc, people stuck out there for hour many having to leave their cars t on the side of the road. you'll remember the next day n mayor bowser come out and saying she was sorry. she felt the district was not prepared ahead of that blizzard that came by storm and no one really saw much of course a much different scene tonight.e itself neat going to be as cold as it was then so likely a lot l of this snow will not stick and a ice over like it did two weeks ago. but still the district says s they will be ready this time around at midnight here. one of the main depots in the district that ddot has they willill s

fox5's marina maracco is life in vans where the incident happened. first of all, is there a public safety concern out there tonight? >>reporter: well, tony, we have seen at least in this last hour several dog owners come out here to walk because no one wants to take the chance of walking their doing inside, despite tonight finally there being caution tape around area where this doing died yesterday. i want to show you the picture of that eight year old doing that has been with this family since the past eight years. when i got my doing about five feet away, all the current went away. i was a fine line where the current stopped. and then i started giving her cpr. i started giving her mouth to mouth. she was bleeding out of her mouth and she wasn't coming back unforth fatally. i don't have anybody to wake up to in the morning. i don't have anyone to come home to from work. i don't want to sit her and look at these people's faces who are not doing -- losing a family member, it's doing the right thing. it's being human. where are people's moral these day

fox5's marina maracco reports on this from alexandria.is f >>reporter: it was one virginia woman's lifelong dream to meet her idol, but what she didn'tt expect is that this idol would u bring her back to live. hundreds of fans lined up as the sunset at the iconic boyer moore, a limousine pulled up, it wasn't the headliner, it was a centerville high school teachero who was just minutes away from o meeting her idol. ido >> i had all the partridge family, all the david cassidy albums and partridge family albums. kelly hen situate has been a die hard david cassidy fan since she was a teenager.r. more importantly, some would say david cassidy brought her back to live. one of them that really resonated that i sang over andad over and i even held my phone up next to her ear so she could c hear it in the hospital was i think i love her. last summer kelly and her son war involved in a serious car rec. both in left in a coma. kelly was unconscious for nearlr two months. the doctor said talk to her h. it might help pull her out. it might cause her to react to something she hears. it's very important.

marina maracco is life in arlington with the latest. >>reporter: sean, those three t men were actually three of six passengers that were riding in n that uber car here in arlington. i'll tell you what, that uber u driver had had enough of their and particulars when he decided to pull over right here on this road in arlington. but before he could, one man apparently reached for the ignition and that's when things turned violent. three woodbridge men are behindh bars after an uber driver's face was cut by a beer bottle latee saturday evening. arlington police say a group of six were acting belligerent andt smelled of alcohol when the driver cut the ride short on south washington boulevard. dustin long congress and jeffrey row and incorporate gram left l their belongings in the car and left not before throwing a beer bottle in the driver's face. this late night attack anotherkn one in a string of high publicized leaving drivers worried about their safety. this alexandria uber driver says after watching a california driver's attack on tape

fox5's marina maracco got an exclusive jail house interview with the suspect, did deonte carraway tonight. we know he's already admitted tm his crimes. how did he explain to you what he's accused of doing to all a those children. >>reporter: sean, he initially dent think anything was wrong. he thought of another child, another friend. remember this man is 22 years old and he was actually working as a volunteer at that school where he had met these studentst when he was a teachers' aid. he remained at the school as a volunteer because of budgett cuts. initially he had been assigneden to go to the school twice a week. he says he didn't at on. he wanted to go every day of the week. that's exactly what he did. we understand from police thatce much of these videos actually were recorded not just at the school, but at a nearby rec center and that's where he hadhe the undivided attention and care for these children with no other supervision. at this point, like you guys said, 12 victims. we asked him how am people were partaking in these videos and he started counting and sayingin names. we coun

c > that was fox5's marina maracco sharing parts of her exclusive jail house interview with the man at the sent of a child porn investigation in i prince george'nvs county. deatake you carraway was a volunteer school aid at woods elementary. today police uncovered more chilling details. fox5's alexandra limon joins usa with l the latest. >>reporter: i spoke to one ofne the victims in this case and she say that deonte carraway lied to our crew in that interview lastw night. she says that he was dishonest with his claims last night. here's what she had to say. >> it's stressful and it's tiring. every day he's crying, i'm crying. that's the mother of one of the 14 children allegedly victimized by 22 year old deonte carraway who volunteered at the elementary school. which he admitted to videotaping pornographic videos. he's not telling the truth about not having sexual interactions with the children. it's just not true. as far as touching his privatese and having him touch his and doing unsitely things. it frustrates me. > prince george's county police investigators say there are now 14 co

life tonight in and a cost yeah, marina maracco, fox5 local news. > tonight, new charges and new details of the child pornography investigation in prince george's county. as the case against deonte carraway went before a state grand jury today, the us u attorney t announced he is filing federal charges againstst the school volunteer who is accused of abusing at least 17 victims. fox5 tom mcgrady is at the us attorney's office where the debriefing took place today. >>reporter: here is the latestt federal authorities now, from the us filed eight new charges in the t case against deonte carraway and in these court documents thatt were release today, we are learning chilling new details about how deonte carraway was able to carry out some of these acts. in one instance us attorney rob rosen seen details how carraway used his position as a school volunteer to threaten one of his victims in complying with carraway's sexual demands. allegedly took a child out of a classroom to a dressing room in the building and instructed thec child to take off his clothes. according to the allegations ino the

now, last week in a jail house interview the suspect carraway c told our reporter, marina maracco, that sometimes the children would take the video themselves and then share them with him with an online app. now this source says that he actually had 8 to 10 cellphones, would pass them out, tell the students to record themselves performing sexual acts,s, sometimes with each other or by themselves and then he would allegedly collect the cellphones at the end of the day that had those child on them. now, we reached out to prince george's county police. they say the cy cannot officialy confirm this information becausc they cannot comment on evidence in an ongoing investigation.tiga but what they have said up untip this point is that they're combing through 40 child pornography videos for evidence. so far they've identified 17ifie confirmed victims, but they're interviewing as many as 23 children. so that number could still grow. now, on wednesday, the police pl chief did a life interview with fox5 and he said something that was very interesting. here you go, take a listen. our focus at this

marina maracco is live tonight t from the wilson building with the latest.the >>reporter: shawn, tony, this i has a lot of people outraged ono our social media platforms we're hearing what our viewers think i of this bill and they seem for r the most part to be ticked off because in essence this newew bill, like you just said that was unanimously approved by d.c. council would designate 200 d.cc rest lengths who are at quote, at risk of either being violent offenders or being victims of violent crimes to receive a stipend from the district to no commit a crime. that stipend compared to other programs could very well be in the ballpark of $9,000. $ that would represent a yearly sum for the district that's somewhere near the half millione dollars and over the four years it would be roughly $5 million.$ the mayor has not funded it, has not agreed to it just yet and if she doesn't sign off, then the council would actually have to make new taxes to pay for it or slash other funding. that, of course, has been extremely controversial as well. now,his program is actually modeled after a simil