well, the d.c. air national guard doesn't go to the mayor of washington, d.c., it actually goes up through the secretary of the army and ultimately to the president of the united states. so we were having to work our civilian chain of command to activate that to try and get permission to become airborne. as a young wingman, my job was to -- i mean, like i said, i was standing around waiting for someone to basically tell me what to do so that i could support what we were trying to be able to get airborne. so what i basically did was, i took our -- we had data transfer cartridges for the f-16, and think of it like a very large floppy disk or a large thumb drive, because there are so many avionics on the aircraft, whether or not that's weapons information, navigational information, et cetera that we are able to program before we ever get to the aircraft. so we can take this data cartridge and then plug it into the jet and turn it on and download the mission profile. all that navigation information, et

d.c. meet tmetro area. if you have the umbrella handy, you may need it at times. the majority of the weekend will be dry. showers at time, especially tomorrow morning and midday. rain later in the day sunday. breezy tomorrow, sunday and monday. labor day right now is looking okay. doug, we have been talking about this, frederick, loudoun -- upper 80s labor day, virtually dry west. >> if you live in the western zone or west of the blue ridge, don't cancel your golf game or camping outing. it's going to be great there. we are tracking this system. the beaches will be hugely affected. the bay also affected. much more on those impacts coming up in a few minutes. >> thanks. co there's widespread storm related outages in the area. they have hundreds of workers and contractors ready to deploy. a merger with exelon makes it easier to share resources. >>> a story you saw first on 4. a move by metro that could change how you pay for your commute. metro wants to hand over control of parking lots and

. >> and my interview with d.c. police chief cathy lanier, before she leaves for nfl. >>> good evening everybody. hurricane hermine is gaining strength right now as it turns towards florida. >> gulf coast and our beaches could be impacted. >> meteorologyist doug with the latest. >> latest advisory from the national hurricane center. look at where the storm is now. watching it intensify. it's cloe now. south of tallahassee here and about to make its way on feeder bands down here. seen warners with damage there. eye of the storm did become better organized in the last few hours. this area of florida south of tallahassee, good news, not very populated at all. but seeing record storm surge already and numerous tornado warnings issued. winds at 80-mile-per-hour with this storm, moving to the north, northeast. moving farther down so the south and east. much less impact for the d.c. area. but still we curve back here and could curve farther to the west saturday into sunday and could have major impacts along the shore. trac

he last day with d.c. police, september 17th. >>> there will be a new program for aspiring d.c. police officers. the public safety academy will be at anacostia high school southeast. student who is graduate from the program will not only get a high school diploma, they will earn six college credits and have guaranteed enrollment in the d.c. cadet program at the university of the district of columbia. they say the goal of the program is to create jobs and build a pipeline for future officers to work in the communities they grew up in. in the long run, better serve the neighborhoods. >> there's a good reason to visit the courthouse other than jury duty. >> you can get a close look at the nation's history. >> you will also see a document featured in an upcoming movie about a couple. mark segraves has the story. >> reporter: thousands of people pass through these doors at the d.c. superior courthouse every year, coming for their marriage license. many of them get married in the courthouse. as they sit in the waiting room, waiting to fill out the paperwork, many of them don't realize

. >> ♪ >> d.c.'s attorney general is refusing to turn over evidence e that's been used in court to convict drunk drivers.unk iver the evidence is recorded byy d.c. police officers on theircer body cameras. body >> and over the past fewas f months fox5 has repeatedlyeadly asked to see five videos usedeoe to convict four drivers and acquit another. but the attorney general has refu city law.in city law. paul wagner joins us with the ue latest on this one.. paul. >> reporter: hey shawn andeporrh tony. when evidence is presented inntn a court of through a judge orgeo jury it's generally consideredsi public record two decisions byoe federal appeals courts haverts a said as much but d.c. attorney general karl racine says we have no right to see thel ka videos shown in open court because of the district's law l governing access to police pic body camera footage. foota he's told us get it from the police. in the last several months prosecutors with the attorney general's office have been using d.c. police bo

. >>> temperatures near triple digits tomorrow across the d.c. region, could we break another record with the dangerous heat and with 15 anniversary of 9/11 attacks two days away lawmakers pass the bill for 9/11 victims and why it may not get president obama's approval right now at 10. >> and we begin tonight with that deadly accident in ellicott city. thank you for joining us i'm tony perkins. >> i'm jim lokay in for shawn yancy and tonight a sad situation to tell you about in ellicott city businesses trying to pick up the pieces during the devastating flooding early in the summer. this afternoon one owner was trying to make repairs to his business when he lost his l lauren. >> tony, police are calling this a tragic accident. a 67-year-old man died. and they say he fell from scaffolding. people in the area tell us that they believe he fell into this stream, this area right behind his shop. his shop is called precious gifts and sits along main street. it's here behind me. today sky fox was over the scene around 3:30 this afternoon and howard coun

some guidance brings hermine right over d.c. (worst case scenario with heavy rain and wind) and other simulations take hermine farther east (better case scenario with dry weather). it's a 50/50 labor day weekend, at this point, with saturday and sunday. as of this writing, d.c. is looking drier both weekend days, but it looks rather cloudy, rainy, and windy at the beaches. rip currents will be very strong up and down the atlantic. labor day monday looks drier and warmer with hermine moving farther ne!! until then, stay with stormwatch7 for the latest updates. staring at your phone may be healthier for you than you think. diane macedo and devin dwyer have the details in today's tech bytes. stormwatch-7 is tracking tropical hermine - expected to make landfall in just a matter of hours along the florida coast. within the past 30 minutes - brand new information about the storms track and what it means for the labor-day weekend right here in the dmv. good morning washington. i'm autria godfrey. and i'm larry smith. some of you are al

public schools release aid statement that reads in part d.c. public schools do not place such behavior and put staff on administrate live pending investigation and suspended involved students. we're committed to make sure our athletic programs are all safe. >> problem that occurred with the head start program, parents demanding change and accountability from the board of education and want ceo, chair, and vice chair of the

d.c. police are not identifying the victim. a pizza delivery man was also shot and seriously hurt. one mother had to help her kids with their homework outside because the crime scene was blocking the entrance to her apartment. >> i'm pretty frustrated right now. one, it's hot and my kids have been in school all day. they want to relax and do their homework, they want to eat diner and just do things normally as a normal family would do, but we can't. >> police are offering a $25,000 reward for information on a suspect that leads to an arrest and conviction. >>> now, to a developing stoirg in laurel. howard coin police are investigating a double murder there. they found two people dead inside a home on queensguard court last ni has been taken into custody. we want to show you some video from the scene overnight as detectives collected evidence from that home. police have not identified the victims or the suspect. >>> a uva fraternity is moving forward with its $25 million lawsuit against rol

it was just based off of -- what's in the d.c. area, where's the capital, where is the national mall, is there critical infrastructure? where are all the little airports? things like that. steve: do you remember what you were thinking during that time period? so much going on. i was focused on expeditiously loading up those cartridges and then trying to free myself up so that i could then do whatever the next thing necessary was. steve: do you remember if you had a moment that morning to kind of absorb everything that was happening? major penney: this sounds kind when theive, but, magnitude of the situation hit me, i really lost all emotion. i didn't have an emotional reaction at all. really much more focused on what are the things that i need to do to enable us to protect our capital? what are the things i need to do to facilitate us getting airborne? the most time that i had for reflection was, you know, when i finished up loading up the data transfer cards, standing at the whatounter and observing leadership was doing and tryin

d.c.n d actually and that is the goodato news. about a few days ago on ago wednesday we thought we woulde d see high impact rain and wind ad from tropical storm herminene and we're not here but thatha doesn't 19 other places in our dmv are are not including whatna you're looking at on thishi saturday morning september 3rdmd labor day weekend what beachea are we looking at pagan. >> this looks like ocean city. t >> ocean city maryland. myl already you're seeing the wet boardwalk out there, it's beenen raining since the overnight hours, ominous looking skies and what you can't see iswhat yu probably the higher c wanaves aa a bit of storm surge as hermine spins off just towardse our south rightjust off the our banks coast right now.nkast ri here's what we're looking at. a tropical storm warnings extend e up the eastern shore throughhorh delaware and the delaware bay. b most of the new jersey beachescs and even onto long island. islan tropical storm watches ines i yellow and that includes alls

the d.c. charter school public school board for xhement and also the principal and assistant for imagine for comment. so far we have not heard back. >> countless lives have been stolen because the politicians failed in their duty to secure our borders and enforce our laws like they have to be enforced. >> are monitoring the speech and you can keep an eye on ronica cleary's tweets with the latest on the speechch the gap in the meantime is narrowing. >> meanwhile the democratic nominee was in ohio today speaking to veterans at the american legion convention. and hillary clinton took time during her speech to criticize her opponent for using today's trip to mexico to about mexican imgrant. she told those the upcoming election is not just about which side of the aisle you're on, it's about unifying our country. >> i want to you know if i'm got fortunate enough to win this election. i will be a president for democrats, republicans, independent enters, for people who vote for me, for people who don'

d.c. metro may not see anything at all besides breezy conditions and cloudy skies. that, what to expect in town for the holiday weekend, plus where does hermine go saturday through tuesday? more on that coming up. michelle: steve, thank you. florida's governor today said make no mistake, the storm has the potential to be life-threatening. it is about to make landfall in florida, but the impact has already been felt for several hours. jonathan elias has the latest from florida. jonathan: the flooding has become a huge issue, the latest information as the hurricane will make landfall at about midnight tonight. fierce wind come heavy rain already smashing parts of the state today. the rain and storm surge triggering warnings. the are bracing for up to 15 inches of rain to fall. the governor urging people to have a three-day supply of food and water in case they get trapped. >> the storms have really taken us back. you worry about people being complacent? >> that is my biggest worry, complacen

n d.c. police on the lookout foruf two people who robbed a 7-eleven store in northwest.st it happened at the cedar street location.n. surveillance video shows twollao suspects a man and a womanoman struggling with workers and taking cigarettes from behindin the counter. now one of the suspects used ae hammer to t thery and strike onn of the workers.f thorke the suspects then fled with the cigarettes.igarte if you know who these two are kh you're being asked to callo thel police. >> in maryland schools will now be start>>inmagryla aftnderr day.da the governor signed anernor sign executive order into law from the boardwalk in ocean citexy.e. he says the move will help generate $74 million for the fot state economy now that new lawew requires schools to end the school year byre june 15th.une . school districts will get to decide what holidays ortr inn service days during the year yea to cut so that they can meet the 180 day requirement.rement >> 4:50. coming up on fox news morning,og a south ca

my third grade grandmother was a slave at the cater house in washington, d.c., and her brother is charles syphax who actually was a slave here on arlington national cemetery property. and we go way back in terms of their connections to mt. vernon and the local area here. charles was actually a dower slave in mt. vernon. we believe he was born about 1791. he basically became a support footman for george washington park custas. at one point he was actually living at the estate with his grandparents and lived at the estate once martha died in 1802. in 1802, we believe that he actually had relations with a slave, ari carter, another dower slave at mt. vernon and together they have a daughter mariah carter who ultimately married charles syphax here at the arlington estate in 1821. it's interesting that they both grew up here. charles, i think, as a young man had an affinity to watch mariah grow up who worked at the house when she became of age. interestingly enough, george washington park custis allowed the couple to marry here in the parlor which is unheard of. not too many times did that hap

washington, d.c. and her brother was a slave here. in termsilty way back of their connections to mount vernon and the local area here. was born abouty 1791. and as a young man, he actually was living on the estate with his grandparents and he state whenrlington martha died in 1802. believed he had relations with another slave at mount vernon. together, they had a daughter .amed mariah cawdor they both grew up here. charles as a young man had an affinity to watch mariah grow up. they were married in 1821. shortly after that, they began to have children. in first child was born 1823, the second in 1825. william syphax was born. they decided to sell mariah. the folklore in our family always suggested he simply freed mariah and her children and gave her 17 acres of property. quakers as you may recall were really evolution is in terms of war and slavery so it was their goal to try and help free slaves in the area. 1845,he deed we had from we know they actually freed mariah and all her children. but this dv

>> one thing to make sure here in d.c. or places to the west, you don't need to cancel plans if you are staying in town. heading to the beaches, change those. you do not want to be in beaches. more on those impacts coming up. >> thank you both. hermine damaged beachside communities and flooded areas after it made land fall. jay gray continues team coverage from savannah, georgia with that part of the story. hi, jay. >> reporter: hey there, doreen. we thought most of the elements from the storm were done. not the case. over the last hour, strong wind gusts, driving rain at times. this, as the tail end of the storm moves through this area and takes aim at the east coast. the initial -- driving rain. sustained winds of 80 miles an hour, gusts even stronger. hermine, the first hurricane to make land fall in florida in more than a decade tearing apart the gulf coast. >> as it has hurricane moved through the state, 250,000 people in florida experienced power loss. water into places it's not supposed to go including homes along t

if you live in d.c. to the west, not big of an impact. >> to the east, there is beach erosion, strong winds and lots and lots of rain there saturday night and sundays. >> a tropical storm watch, she'll talk more about that right through montgomery county and fairfax county, we'll see these storms come through the d.c. metro area in about the next hour you can see around gaithersburg, take a look at this around herndon. this will hit mclean and down towards d.c. within the hour but after that it should get out of here. if you're heading to the bruce springsteen concert, looking okay for them. you can see the eye developing. it's actually trying to redevelop and beco it's supposed to make landfall tonight as a category 1 80-mile-per-hour storm. the latest advisory at 5:00. take a look at the track moving up across our region down to our south, farther south and east now. with more on the impact, amelia has that. >> 40 to 60 miles per hour, rehoboth, dewey, ocean city, sea isle, everybody here in pink with

doreen gentzler sits down with d.c. police chief cathy lanier for a one-on-one interview. >>> our area is notorious for bad commutes but now there's serious proof to back up those claims. why people here spend so much time and money. >>> and we continue to track tropical storm hermine which made landfall in florida early this morning as a hurricane. where it's headed next and the impact it could have on your weekend plans coming up. >>> happening right now, tropical storm hermine is still pounding the southeast part of the country. look at the span of this storm. it actually made landfall as a hurricane early this morning. the first to do so in florida in a decade. >> and now parts of georgia and the carolinas are dealing with a much weaker but still very dangerous storm. let's turn our attention now to bell. what's the very latest in this storm's path? >> the thinking is that this storm is going to be just far enough offshore in order to really spare the shenandoah valley and the mountains of almost anything in the way

she's outside the trump hotel in washington, d.c. where donald trump will be speaking in less than an hour. this morning, donald trump spoke out again on the latest birther controversy. listen up. >> hillary brought it up during her campaign. it was 2008. and it was brought up to a fare thee well, and she brought it up, and i was the one who was successful in getting him to release his birth certificate. i'm going to have a big statement made today add the hotel. >> okay, katy, first of all, that is gnaw true. hillary clinton did not bring the birther issue up in 2008. so besides that, which is untrue, what do we expect to hear from donald today? >> he also did not obtain president obama's birth certificate. he sent investigators to hawaii, but they didn't come up with anything. so that is not true either. but the campaign is basically saying that they're going to move past this. that donald trump already settled this when he quote/unquote got president obama's birth certificate, which he did not. but that's just not the reality, ste

d.c. and same dulles. 81 baltimore while we have 75 mar tipsburg and 81 leonardtown and 2 fredericksburg. here's a look at current dew points. big factor once we get to this weekend. hot, sticky and humid is what it will be. right now those two due point into the 70s across the board and earlier there were 60s down here. that's not happening any more and here's what it feels like when you step outside. it's 91 degrees right now in d.c. and 93 at annapolis and you can imagine at this hour of the night 88 in fredericksburg. the heat continues. also keeping an eye on radar. we've had a few showers that have moved their way off to the northeast and that's still what's happening there. hagerstown saw a little activity and i don't and too much of this really making its way as far as the i 95 corridor is concerned but i cannot rule out maybe just a light passing shower or two. just bear that many mind. nothing that will be stick around. for the next couple days we have a 98-degree day for saturda

meantime, d.c. public schools has issued a statement saying it's placed relevant staff on administrative leave and suspended the involved >>> in fairfax county, police need your help identifying this man. the man inside the van snapped his picture. that was taken august 25th after it was parked in the falls church area along route 50. police recovered it later that day in hyattsville. >>> in montgomery county, security cameras were rolling when two suspects got grabby with the sunglasses at the macy's. police are coming forward and asking for help in identifying the culprits. police say the pair stole about $1,000 worth of sunglasses. the reward for identifying them to police is 10,000 bucks. >>> tonight the latest nuclear test by north korea has once again focused on the the presidential campaign. >> both candidates addressed it today. and tonight, donald trump is stoking new controversy on comments how he would handle a different international hotspot. garrett follows the ins and outs of the campa

>> new at 10 a d.c. high school has a new member on football team and he may be smallest on the field but he certainly earned title of hd woodson warrior. >> a warrior he is. jason stand was shot in a head a year ago and a stray bullet hit him in the head. he was welcomed as team first honorary member. lindsay watts was there and had the story. >> jadeen's mom and dad graduated from wood sop so that's why the school wanted to do this for him. he were there day jadeen left the hospital. a little warrior then and today, the football team made it official. ♪ he has a love for football, basketball and boxing. >> like many 6th grade boys jadeen has a passion for being differentch the scars he wears. >> that bullet will remain in his head unfortunately. >> no helmet would ever protect. >> we have to keep a close eye on jadeen. he'll never be able to play contact sports. >> it's game time, y'all. this is for you, jade. >> he's arguably the stuff toughest one out there shot in in the head by a stray bullet at

>> the good news is, if you live from d.c. up to the west of i-95, it won't have as much of an impact as we talked about yesterday. we talked about the potential to change course and it's still trying. that's why you have to stay tuned with this forecast. what's happening outside right now, some storms have begun to develop across our region. these are not hurricane. look at this line back to the west, frederick down towards blooma, watch this line. we may see it increase in intensity as it moves down to the south and east and in the d.c. metro area around 6:00, 6:30, because of that, you may need the umbrellas. a lot of events going on this evening. the bruce springsteen concert down there. something to watch out for for sure. the front that came through is going to help bring hermine up in towards the southeast. that's what it is doing right now down towards the florida gulf coast. this is called the big bend of florida. look at the eye of the storm moving up towards the tallahassee area. that's where it will make landfall.

the jurisdictions d.c.,ons d.c., back against this proposal.rosa. they want the trains to stayota open later.at. more night life.if more customers going tong restaurants and bars.ndars so there are some potential alternatives to shutting down dw the system at midnight or even e maybe 11:30 p.m..m that could include maybe keeping the system open till 1:00 a.m. but this is a work in progress.s the general manager has the the leverage here. mr. wiedefeld said repeatedly,ea we can't have it both ways anysy more. more we can't keep the trains openran all the time and expect to havee well maintained system.tem the jurisdictions are going tosg have to present a compellingin argument that it's worth keeping the system open an extra three r hours night say until thee am on saturdays, fridays, for just 2500 riders per hour between bet midnight and 3:00 a.m. or is it better to keep the system shut down so the crews ce can get all of that maintenance work done that wasn't done in preceding decades that that hash left us in the sorry state off affairs. af >> whe

. >>> check out the wild security video from a d.c.7-eleven. these bandits were most brazen until the clerks started fighting back. tonight they're getting a big pat on the back. >> reporter: boy did things happen fast. even cops tell me this was the right move. the 7-eleven keeps getting robbed. cigarettes are the target. workers are fed up. you are about to see just how much. d.c. police just released the right thing to do. >> he needed to find something to protect himself. these kids are pretty big in size, almost double the size of this guy. he wasn't going to hit him. he was just trying to scare him. >> reporter: i showed the video to store regulars. the woman suspect grabs the hammer and hits workers. this is the third time the store has been robbed since july. >> this is my family. this is a store i frequent ach ten. they had the right to defend themselves. >> reporter: even still robbers got away with $200 of new ports and rolling papers but sing is out of even more. he bought this expensive 12 camera high deaf in us video system. it is

d.c. last week has lost both babies. the shooter is still on the loose. glad you are with us at 11:00 on wusa9. >>> johnson was recovering at medstar washington hospital center when she went into labor unexpectedly over the weekend. wusa9's garrett haake joins us live from outside the hospital where he spoke to the mother still recovering tonight. garrett, what >> reporter: johnson and i exchanged messages tonight. she is still recovering tonight. she says she has so much on her mind. last tuesday she was shot in the belly in northeast d.c. on saturday her twin daughters were born nearly four months pre mature. they died the same day. d.c. police discovered 21-year- old johnson inside this take- out restaurant last tuesday night awake and breathing but bleeding from a gunshot wound. another man lay critically injured on the sidewalk. johnson had stopped for a sandwich around 10:00 p.m. when the shooting started. the pregnant mother of two was not the shooter's target, police told the washi

some guidance brings hermine right over d.c. (worst case scenario with heavy rain and wind) and other simulations take hermine farther east (better case scenario with dry weather). it's a 50/50 labor day weekend, at this point, with wet weather possible saturday and sunday. as of this writing, d.c. is looking drier both weekend days, but it looks rather cloudy, rainy, and windy at the beaches. rip currents will be very strong up and down the atlantic. labor day monday looks drier and warmer with hermine moving farther ne!! until then, stay with stormwatch7 for the latest updates. some leesburg of a five-month-old baby who died after being struck by an s-u-v. his mother was also struck and is in serious condition. a vigil was held for them last night. richard reeve has more. one passenger calls it the most frightening flight decades.. a united flight from houston to london encountered severe turbulence over the atlantic yesterday morning. two flight attendants and ten passengers were injured, including three children. the plane m

d.c. police are asking your help in finding and identifying two suspects in a robbery of a 7-eleven in northwest, this happened sunday night in the 200 block of cedar street. the suspects ended that 7-eleven and they tried to take cigarettes from behind the counter. when two employees tried to stop them, with one of the suspects tried to use a hammer. it appears that 7-eleven was robbed in july. d.c. asking for your help in identifying and finding these four persons of interest captured on surveillance video. if you've got any information on any one of these cases, you are asked to call police. >>> three wins in the preseason count yet. >> the redskins regular season begins in 11 days. >> but who is counting? >> they play the steelers on september 12th here at home and when they beat the buccaneers last night, the skins had to deal with rain which meant a lot of running the ball. >> the weather was the reason the game was played last night but was originally was to be played tonight. the a

she's a native of the washington, d.c. area, just passionate about providing authentic spaces for d.c. youth to investigate, affect and change the world around them. she will explore to go to more opportunities to bring you the voice into local decision-making and i let in people's ability to be engaged citizens and community leaders. but before turned over to them, i want to talk a little bit about a project that ralph sponsor in the early '90s which culminated in the book called civics for democracy your so it shouldn't be a big surprise to any of you that ralph saw great need for engaging young people in our system of government. let civic education in our schools was and still largely is focused on voting, jury duty and the three branches of government. students need to be equipped with the knowledge of citizen movements in our history with practical tools of participation as well as opportunities to practice those tools and build civic skills our goal was to train students to be fully engaged as citizens active is, no

d.c. is in better shape. 20, 25%. and west virginia is among the four worst states where more than 35% of it is residents are obese. >>> there's a nationwide recall for macadamia nuts for a possible salmonella contamination. they were sold in 4 ounce and 2.25 ounce bags. there have been no reports of anyone getting sick but you can search macadamia nuts on our nbc washington app to learn more about the specific dates on the packages and how to contact the company for a refund. >>> and we have a quick primetime programming note for you. we will talent" and "running wild with bear" at 2:07 a.m. saturday morning. >>> okay, ahead at 6:00, a warning about an irs scam making the rounds again. the four things to know befo >>> oh, it was quite a scene. >> we went to the spacex rocket that exploded and the cameras captured that whole fiery accident. the explosion is a big blow to the private space company. >> reporter: spacex confirms that it was testing the unmanned falcon rocket with the satellite on top when the explosion o

here in the d.c. area we'llrea have rain and maybe some wind wn and then you get out farther far to the west, west of interstate 81, clouds, maybe abe little bit of shower activityowa so the farther west you go, the better off you're going tono be. one of the reasons why thesons e storm does not get a chance to t really move out to sea in aean big way is because we do think t high pressure is going tos goi block in it just a little bit.tl right now we're going to continue to call for periodsio of rain on saturday, maybeday,ae some rumbles of thunder, 74 degrees.eg 73 on sunday, so rain at times m but not an all day washout. wast monday we're going to keep iteei with some morning clouds andlo then going over to sun and wendw would have improved thatd that forecast more but it's note buts moving that fast at this pointho for monday.da hey, have to say this, too. t well do you mean meteorological autumn. it is mete september 1st.er 1st september, october and november considered the autumndt months in our

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if you have any information, call police. >>> and d.c. police say the cause of an overnight fire at a restaurant in northwest d.c. was an accident. crews were called around 1:30 in the morning to a chinese carry out at north capital and beat streets for this. one resident was evaluated for a smoke inhalation and they believe the fire started in the kitchen. >>> here at noon, we're now hearing from metro's general manager on what caused debris to fall from the ceiling at the rhode island metro station last night. larry miller has the story. >> reporter: rhode island avenue metro station is open. trains are now running ceiling fell on to the mesani in, e last night. metro's general manager along with other metro staff were up early surveying the location where a debris and a section of ceiling fell on to the messy 19 level and describes the -- in esinine level and he describes the debris. >> the infrastructure related to the escalator. there is a small piece of metal there where the wood is. >> right. >> and in affect. and it's some -- has

tonight d.c. police are investigating the city's 91st homicide of the year. this victim just 17 years old. police responded to the 1900 190 block of 16th street southeast around 2 this afternoon.hi moments later a second shooting happened just a block away on 17th street. fox5's marina maracco is life at police headquarters with thethe latest. marina. >>reporter: tony, police are still looking for the shoothoot error shooters behind this double shooting that happened in southeast and that 17 year old. he was a sophomore last year at and cost yeah senior high school. no word on whether he wasther enrolled this year or why he wasn't in class today. the shooting took place at about 2:00 this afternoon. you'll see video there. it was in the middle of the day when the shooting took place and once officers arrived they heary word of a second shooting aboutt a block away. sources saying an adult man delivering pizzas was shot inn the leg. they think both the shootings are connected. we spoke with a young man's former high school teacher who showed up to the scene im

this comes after the d.c. office the state superintendent off education threatened to revoke the school's licenses unlessnles their teaches are tested. daycare center or marijuanaor growing operation? police inin connecticut are now investigating after about 600 marijuana plants were located at this home in west haven which h also serves as a daycare facility. state inspectors visited thevisi property while conducting aondu compliance inspection last week. they found the pot plants with ans estimated street value of more than $1 million growing inn the backyard. so far no arrests have been made, but the daycare owner lose her license and the facility was shutdown. > montgomery county police tonight are looking for the man t up a sun trust bank on lamberton drive in silver springs. police tell t us it is unclear if thep m acted like he had one. he did get away with some cash. a number of area school werech demanded to shelter in placee while police searched for thefo man. no one was hurt.t. > this tuesday morni

wusa 9's first alert weatherric d.c.'s most accurate. -- weather, d.c.'s most accurate. >> you know, it is not crazy but -- [ talking at the same time ] >> couple more days and we are fine. won't be long when you will bow planning for -- [ talking at the same time ] [ laughter ] >> let's talk about 90-degree days. up to 54. we are now past the last several years. you have to go back to 2010, where we had 67. 67, in 2010 and 1980. two more, friday and saturday. we will be up to 56. our average is . average for summer, june, july, august, 31. live look outside. temperatures still 91. dew point low 70s. not comfortable outside. we showed you the dew points going into the break. feels like upper 90s. warm and muggy tonight. i don't think we will see a shower or a thunderstorm. bus stop temperature 72 to 84. and then isolated storms possible tomorrow and saturday. the best chance of storms is saturday night as a cold front rolls through and showers linger into sunday morning. sunday looks good. all right. late summer heat wave. 95 tomorrow. 96 on saturday. 85

including d.c. police having a positive relationship with the community on the nbc washington app. >>> this coming weekend, in memory of officer noah leotta, police held a traffic checkpoint. each driver yesterday received a card with his photo and a reminder to not drink and drive. next month, tougher drunk driving measures go into effect in maryland with noah's law. >>> d.c. police need your help finding three people who broke into a school to steal electronics. they just released the video. the thieves pried open the basement door in the middle of day on saturday to load up equipment in a car and took off. anybody who thinks they recognize the suspects, they are asked to please call police>>> it's a waste of time and money. how much being stuck in traffic is costing you and how it compares with the rest of the country. >>> hurricane hermine hits the coast. the danger in florida and how the storm could impact your labor day plans as storm team 4 continues to track its path. >>> 4:41 our time right

i'm adam tut in d.c. tell you how many times it's been happening and where the worst intersections for that kind of violation are. >>> also ahead, pushback over let's start over here compwith this aluminum bed.eds. you put your toolbox up here... whoa! that's a big hole. that is unbelievable. now let's check out the roll formed steel bed of the silverado. same spot, same empty toolbox. took it way better. the steel held up. this summer find your tag and get 16% of msrp cash back on select remaining 2016 silverado pick-ups in stock. find new roads at your local chevy dealer. triggered at a fast pace around the district but not by cars. turns out cyclists have been setting off the cameras by rolling through red lights. transportation reporter adam tuss has the eye-opening report. it's a good reminder that everyone needs to share the road responsibly. >> reporter: cyclists triggering red light cameras by rolling through. rolls through, comes close to metro bus, then weaves through cross traffic. in another v

driver laws go into effect. >>> d.c. police need your help finding three people who broke into a school to steal electronics. they just released the video. the thieves pried open the basement door in the middle of day on saturday to load up equipment in a car and took off. anybody who thinks they if you recognize the suspects, they are asked to call police. >>> we will never forget the u.s. terrorist attacks. a piece of limestone was unveiled that was go on display at dulles national airport. it was pulled from the pentagon. >> this memorial will serve as a constant reminder of those that paid the ultimate price. we will never forget and the loss will not be forgotten. >> the department of defense awarded the art fact to the tsa office in dulles. >>> china will play host to the g-20 summit this weekend. ahead of the summit, security police and soldiers are blocking roads that lead to the event's venues. president obama will be in attendance. >>> howard university students were in for a treat when two nbc hosts took the s

a couple showers west of d.c. to cole pepper county, moderate rain this is the destruction for thunderstorms to pop up later today performing other portions of western pennsylvania moving their way down so it is not a completely dry forecast as we head throughout the rest of the day da late evening hours. we'll take you how long the heat is going to last and download our free wusa 9 app. >>> campaign 2016 donald trump and hillary clinton are focusing on the military and foreign policy. trump is making a case for expanded military. >>> we have the latest from the clinton e-mail controversy from the white house. >>> donald trump wants to expand america's military but doesn't want to have them fight foreign wars. >>> i believe in a foreign policy that focused on security. >> trump and hillary clinton are focusing on veterans according to a new nbc news, wi borders but clinton is more trusted with nuclear weapons. >> he says he doesn't care if our countries get them. >> republicans continue questioning clinton's use o

d.c. a number of items were taken from the ridge road rec center, including football uniforms and packs of gait toward. they also damaged the swimming pool and left the place a mess. literally everything in disarray. helmets were missing.iss shoulder pads were missing. cheerleader uniforms were all over the floor, as well gatorade, which is supplied for our players. > the rec center officials say the burglar stole $6,000 worthl$ of equipment, plus they caused some damage to the facility. f officials are asking for thethe public's help to find the people responsible and they say theyy are in desperate need of donations to replace the stolenl equipment. if you can help, contact the ridge road recreational center. >> that's just so frustrating. > this next story created quite a about it of buzz on our o facebook page. do you remember the d.c. firefighter suspended from hisue job after he posted a threatening message about policu online? well, we've got an update on the case. the this is not t

he was right here in washington d.c. not far away, and had the time to come, but did not choose to come to speak with the largest voting block that comes out in percentage, black women. hundreds of black women were gathered and invited him to come speech and only hillary clinton showed up. i want to all remind you. he was invited to speak at the naacp. did he come? did he think that our vote was important enough? he did not think we were important nufr then and he doesn't think we're important enough now. he is only addressing this because he was forced to address this. and did he address it in a manner that shows he was mistaken and incorrect? no, he did not. he has moved on. he is making his money, and he wants to do it off of the backs of all of us. we can't let that happen. in november we need to come out. we need to bring people, bring your children, bring your parents, bring your grandparents, and stop this man from the madness he is taking america through. thank you. >> from the state of michigan, brenda lawrence.

d.c. and we're of d.c., and this is all about d.c., people coming here to d.c. to talk to me about d.c. things. to me, it has to be a show that's relevant to people in omaha, in milwaukee, everywhere where we air. >> on sunday mornings, soledad d says her goal is to get down to what you need to know about politics, the election, and really hone in on how people across the country are feeling. >> thing as a reporter and i'm as guilty as anybody, you sit down and ask questions but you don't always listen and to say like, no really, i just, why are you supporting hillary clinton? why are you supporting donald trump? and really get a picture of the electorate and who is not voting. >> matter of fact with soledad o'brien airs sunday mornings, beginning on september 11. melinda davenport, wisn 12 news. patrick: and here's that sunday lineup, beginning september 11. wisn 12 news is followed by upfront. then tune in at 9:30 for this week with george stephanopoulus. that's followed by matter of fact at 10:30 with host soledad toya: caught on camera. it is new tonight at

a live look across the d.c. region. time 5:08. we're back with more fox news morning after this. ♪ . >> 5:09 now in lopez-rivas laos president obama promised to help clear away the bombs lost a generation ago. they would double spending on bomb clearing efforts over the mr. obama is first u.s. president to set foot in laos in the obama administration. >> made entirely in cash use is nn u.s. currency settlement of decade old arbitration claim of u.s. and iran initial 4 million cash delivery was sent same die tie ran agreed to release american prisoners. the obama administration said they were separated and the cash was used as leverage now they say for nornz leave iran. >> 5:10 a race for the white house there's no indications cyber spies are trying to disrupt election and attack other interests along the world. they're investigating possible russian plot to convince americans to distrust voting outcome in november. even before first ballots were cast. last week u.s. officials say election systems in illinois and arizo

have you heard the new "fox5" d.c. pod cast series i still have a key card hoeinged by sarah fraser. i talked to somebody friend of mine over the weekend binge listened to all of the episodes listened to all of the episodes. >> really? >> he loved them. thought they were fantastic. some crews sat down with sarah to share stories recently shawn yancy had her turn. >> i did too we talked about everything from race to how my husband and i talk to our three sons and to story i thought was important to share because i thought there may be other women out there that experienced something similar. take a listen. >> single moms, young moms, they don't always make it and for me, i did. >> touch on that quickly your oldest son you had in college. >> obviously not planned. i did have him when i was in college. and my parents as you might math up were oh, my gosh what in the world do you want to come home. i said no i'm going to stay here and i'm going to take my full load. >> do you want us to tate bab baby. >> i'm like no i'll f

steve and allison. >> d.c. officials went and moved a speed camera to a new location after they got a bunch of complaints about safety concerns from drivers. earlier this week aaa pointed out the potential dangers of this camera on 295 north by blue planes. it was in the middle of a service road in a truck inspection area and people complained that the camera posed a safety hazard to drivers. you can see it right there on the side of the road. this morning aaa reports that camera is not there anymore. they location about a hundred yards away. however aaa says that new location is also hazardous. >> if you're a parent looking for a new car you're going to wander to write this down. new ranking from the insurance industry show that the audi q7, the lexus rx and toyota prius have the easest to use anchors for child seats. those cars scored lie because they have seats that are easy to maneuver and they don't require much force to snap the seat in. the ford fiesta, the chevy silverado and the infiniti q70 were some

it was considered a stronghold, a try protect washington, d.c. and it was overrun by a number of u.s. army soldiers the lees asked the slaves to tend it, believing they would be here after the war. they had no idea how long the war would last but they felt they would return. as a result of, that several years later the u.s. government modified the tax codes stating that owners of property needed to pay their taxes in person. well, mrs. lee could not pay her taxes in person and as a result the property was taken by the u.s. government as a result of taxes not being paid. in addition to that property being taken, the syphax property at the southern end of the estate was taken because there was no proof that the syphaxs owned that property. some years later, about 1866, the syphaxs' oldest son working in the department of interior actually had the opportunity to work with congress to make a plea to have the property returned. by the late -- mid-1866, the bill was taken up by the congress and to this day we know that a bill was approved around signed