they had an apartment fire in district heights leaving some folks out in the elements this morning. we'll check in with stacy cohan in just a few minutes. thank you for being with us on this thursday morning. i'm steve chenevey. >> i'm tony perkins in for gurvir dhindsa. welcome to fox 5 news. turn is here with changes in the forecast in the form of rain eventually. >> yeah, i think rain tonight. mostly today, just luke yesterday, will be dry. you will see some peeks of sunshine but don't be fooled. we have a lot of rain on the way in the friday, saturday time period. right now, the weekend gets too thumbs down weather-wise. not a beautiful weekend. we'll show you the satellite- radar. actually just the radar here on the max 2 system and you can see the run showers that have developed just to our south. that is not associated with the storminess that arrives. you might see a few early showers out to the shore. here in the immediate washington area, i think it will be just cloudy during the day. we'll see a few peek of sunshine during the course of our afternoon and most of the rain will held off until tonight as we have high pressure protecting us for a couple more hours. 47 at reagan national. 44 at bwi marshall. we will have a lot of clouds around and an increasing chance of rain that. rain really arrives in earnest. we'll have floodwatches, that kind of thing. we'll talk about that in just a couple of minutes. >> at least it is not snow. >> that is true. >> let's check in with julie wright for a look at traffic. >> we're having the luck of the leprechaun. we are not talking snw anymore with st. patty's day being less than a week away. >> there you go. >> still looking in the cameras, not finding that vehicle fire but we have reports outer loop of the beltway. inner loop looks good out of oxon hill. outer loop headed south towards the american legion bridge, all lanes open along this stretch. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. we are following breaking news out of prince george's county this morning where an apartment building has gone up in flames. >> it is happening in distct heights. stacy cohan joins us live on the scene with details. >> this was the situation that could have been very, very bad. fortunately, nobody was injured. let's say that right off the bat. there is an apartment complex here. early this more than, firefighters were called to the scene for reports of heavy fire and smoke. some people were out on their balconies fearful they may have to be rescued. the fire was contained to a ground level apartment. effect was able to escape. there were five people at home at the time of the fire. oneperson suffered minor burns to her hand. she is being treated here on the scene. the cause of this fire we're told? well, preliminary investigation says it was an unattended candle that may have caused the fire. there are at least two families that will not be able to return to their apartments. the rest of the folks should be able to get back inside once the pepco crews have signaled the all-clear. fortunate lyric it is not bitter cold out here. a situation -- fortunately, it is not bitter cold out here. a swigs that could have been very, very bad has been asserted. back to you. >> we have big news concerning the economy this morning. the senate has passed a $149 billion aid package to help the unemployed. it would allow people who have been out of the work for more than a year and a half to keep their subsidies. it now heads to the south. crews in frederick county are hoping to remove ad abouty from a dam. they will pick up where they left off yesterday. this is in the eagle head community. they tried for hours to remove the body yesterday but had to suspend efforts last night because it became too dangerous. police are not sure how the body got there. police will try to identify the person once the body is removed from the water. d.c. police investigating the death of a 10-month-old girl but they still have not released her name. a fanny found the baby unconscious in a house on arrest dial terrace northwest. the nanny took the baby outside. officers on the mayor's security detail performed cpr on the little girl but she was pronounced dead at the hospital. steve, tomorrow, the public will get the chance to sound off about the issues they've had with the d.c. fire department. the public oversight hearing comes in the welcome back of two incidents involving patient would reportedly didn't get the help they needed. the fire department admits it did in fact receive a complaint. two medics were disciplined for forcing kimberly kelsey to call twice to get taken to the hospital. >> the leadership should be accountable. they are not working as fast as humanly possible to be sure we create an environment that creates stability in the department. >> i have reason to suspect this is just the tip of the iceberg. >> kelsey came forward after hearing the story of 2-year-old stephanie stevens who died last month when medicine ins didn't transport her to the hospital right away. there is a new push for more uniform standards to define was being caught at public schools. the guide lines would move math and english instruction closer to standards that are uniform and more rigorous. it is expected to lead to standardized textbook and testing. another story of a runaway car has surfaced. a woman in new york says the gas pedal on her prius got stuck and they ran into a stone wall. a day before the accident, a possible stuck pedal sent another driver on a wild ride in california. two fighter pilots rescued from the ocean and a move by president obama to make his health care reform plan more appealing to voters. up next, details on both stories plus an outburst on the house floor aimed at the media. stay with us. >> you want to know why the american public is fit in they are not seeing the congress do the work they should do. to be life enhancing. proven to have nourishing powers. and now you can get important nutrients found in these special fruits in your water. fruit2o essentials water. with nutrien equal to two servings of fruit. vitamins, minerals... and even a gram of fiber in crystal clear water. six delicious flavors, each enriched with nutrients like its fruits. fruit2o essentials water. were talking about erica massa 4 should be 7 on the tv, we are talking -- >> that is senator patrick kennedy. he is upset over how the media is covering the war in afghanistan. >> you want to know why the american public is fit? they're fit because they are not seeing their congress do the work that they're sent to do. it is because the press in the united states is not covering the most significant issue of national importance and that is the laying of lives down in a nation for the service of our country. it is despicable, the national press corps right now. >> kennedy says america needs to protect itself but he says the currt sttegy in afghanistan is all wrong. president obama back at the white house fresh from a trip to missouri to give a final push for health care reform. his goal was to expand health care to 30 million ununassured americans, reduce cost and rule out fraud lent practices. democrats say they are closing in on a final version. the president moved to eliminate a couple of issues that turned off voters. the coast guard rescued two marine corps pilots after their plane went down off the coast of south carolina. witnesses reported seeing two parachutes after the crash yesterday indicating the pilots were able to eject. the men were rescued about 35 miles off the coast of is st. hena island. a serial bank banted bandit is on the loose in our area. we'll tell you why authorities say this case is a bit different. >> we are hoping you can track down the suspect -- a serial bank bandit is on the loose in our yard. we have temperatures in the 0s and low 50s and changes. we'll let you know when that arrives. julie wright will have a live look at the traffic. a live look at the springfield interchange. we'll have the latest coming up in just a minute. 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forecast just for friday and saturday doesn't include what we might receive later tonight and during sunday. a slow-moving system causing lots of flooding across the south. at this hour and i want to emphasize here, the morning commute, move of today, we should be try. we'll probably see some sunshine today. but as with get into the nighttime hours and tomorrow, the rain will arrive. let's go to satellite-radar. right now, just cloud cover. we do have a few very light sprinkles and showers just to our south. can you see those. generally, they are across the bay and points south down towards ocean city, salisbury, you might see a light shower. this is generally being pushed to the east as we have high pressure off to the north and east of us that will kep us dry in the washington area for much of the day. i don't expect too much in the way of problem today but things will be changing in a big way as we get into the overnight hours tonight and during the day on friday. i mentioned the tornado watches that have been posted for much of mississippi. you can see the extremely heavy rain into alabama across the panhandle of florida at this hour and this is all thanks in part to an area of low pressure right here that is just a very slow mover so what we'll see is all this rain generally heading in the direction of the washington area. you can see we still have several hours before it gets here. i think the timing on the rain will be during the day tomorrow, tomorrow ght into saturday. we could have a period of pretty heavy rain and we'll get it out of here towards the end of of the weekend. the weekend doesn't look great. floodwatches have already been posted for friday morning through saturday night for counties off to the west here. so places like hagerstown out towards frostburg, cumberland, you we'll be under that floodwatch. that is a come nation of heavy rain, one to two inches of rain as i mentioned and a lot of snow melt. we will have problems with area rivers and streams, that kind of thing, particularly to the north and west as we get into the daytime hours tomorrow. here is the good news in this forecast. 47 in washington. the temperatures will jump into the low 60s. it will be mild for you. 47 in quantico. 45 at dulles. at least temperatures will cooperate. there could be a few rays of sunshine during the course of the day today with lots of clouds. i mentioned an early morning shower and we should be dry. the rain arrives particularly overnight and will be with us here most of friday. heavy rain fry night into saturday. saturday does not look nice at this hour. sunday look mostly cloudy with some early showers. i'm keeping my fingers crossed that by monday, we'll see more sunshine but i've got to be honest with you, if it moves slow enough, onday could be a rotten day as well. let's cheer you up by giving you to julie wright. >> i was going to say, that could be rotten as well. just that positive energy, i feel it all over. right now, we are looking pretty good, tucker barnes. no accidents to report if you are traveling the top stretch of the beltway between college park and bethesda. they were checking for one near georgia avenue. from this particular camera angle leaving colesville road in the direction of jowrnl, so far, so good. no incidents reported south on 95 and 295 out of laurel. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. biking through d.c. may soon get a little smoother. d-d.o.t. is looking at proposals to expand the city's bike infrastructure. one includes making the center lane from the white house to the capitol a bike lane. soy fairfax county looking if a bank robber they say doesn't typically fit the profile. she is accused of hitting up three banks. the most recent along the 5100 block of westfield boulevard in centreville. claudia coffey has our story. >> reporter: this woman seen in this bank and leaving another bank is believed to be behind three bank robberies in fairfax in less than a matter of week. people we spoke to were shocked by the string of robberies but even more so that it is a woman. >> oh, my gosh. that is shocking. you neve expect a female to do that. >> unbelievable. >> the woman seen in the pictures robbed this bak as recently as tuesday afternoon. in each robbery, the woman wears dark clothes ache starve to hide her face and sunglasses. she approaches the teller the same way each time. >> she goes in and apparently implies a weapon with a note and then the robbery takes place. >> reporter: she is an african- american woman, heavy set, 5'4" and between 160 and 170 pounds. she is believed to be behind a bank robbery march 2nd. >> we do want see a lot of women bank robbers. it happens and sometimes we to see them but certainly it does raise interest sometimes. >> reporter: fairfax county police say they are working with officers in each of their stations so they know what to keep that you are eyes open for. >> we have seen an uptick in robberies of banks here in fairfax and acrosthe region in the last couple of months. so we are taking a hard look at it. >> reporter: claudia coffey, fox 5 news. >> if you would like to take a closer look at the surveillance pictures, go to myfoxdc.com and click on local news. still more ahead on fox 5 morning news. >> heartless government >> heartless government bureaucrats force female announcer: from jennifer, a bonded leather sofa, at the sensational low price, just $329. very cool styling. so affordable. just $329, from jennifer. welcome back. an important historic artifact is headed back to egypt. >> the investigators cracked the case of a stolen egyptian sarcophagus. it was discovered by u.s. customs and border protection agents. john henrehan tells us about it. >> reporter: when freight arrives, its packing material is often inspected for insects by customs and border specialists like herbar cursado. two years ago, a wooden crate carrying this sarcophagus arrived during his shift. >> the crate was fumigated at the country of origin. >> so it was clean. yes, the outside. >> the shippers properly identified what was in the crate, a wooden sacophagus and that peaked specialist cursado's curiosity. >> i went searching through the internet, found out that some items were stolen from egypt in the past. >> reporter: he alerted his superiors about the ancient artifacts. right away, the chief vector was was suspicious bartly because of the packing job. >> there were no humidity protection devices inside that you might find. there was no acid-free paper. it was morstyrofoam peanuts, shred newspaper and a felt blanket. >> reporter: not museum quality packing. >> correct. >> reporter: the paperwork trail was a bit hazy also. the # thousand-year-old artifact supposedly come first thing spanish museum to an american broke ore behalf of a canadian client. ultimately, no one could prove egypt had ever given permission for removal of this piece of its ancient civilization. a u.s. judge approved the seizure of the sarcophagus and competing ownership claims eventually melted away. ownership has now been formally conveyed to the government of egypt. the sarcophagus will be put on public display in cairo starting april 7th. the head of the egyptian supreme council of antiquities personal invited border specialist cursado to cairo for the unveiling of the 3,000-year- old artifact that he helped recover. john henrehan, fox 5 news. >> job well done. >> very cool. >> i hope he gets to go. that is great. we've still got plenty ahead on fox 5 morning news. >> good morning. i'm in district heights where firefighters have been putting out a fire. i will tell you all about it coming up next on fox 5 morning news. s (announcer) we're in the energy business. but we're also in the showing-kids- new-worlds business. and the startup-capital- for-barbers business. and the this-won't- hurt-a-bit business. because we don't just work here. we live here. these are our families. and our neighbors. and by changing lives we're in more than the energy business we're in the human energy business. chevron. there is a live look at it looks luke a portion of the key bridge that we see there. traffic is light at this hour as you would expect. i'm sure it will be picking up. we'll find out about that from julie wright in just a little bit. >> we want to check in with tucker barnes to get an idea of what we're dealing with today. >> we should be just fine for most of the day. the afternoon commute will be fine too. but as we get into overnight tonight and tomorrow morning, the showers will grin begin and the rain will become -- will begin and the rain will back heavy and steady. the next couple of days aren't going to be perfect. we had a couple of light showers down towards fredericksburg and they are fading off to the south and east here now south of ocean city. i i don't think rain will be a big factor in our forecast today although the clouds and the gathering storm system will be. let's some of on it our satellite-radar and i'll show you what i mean by gayering this storm system. no problems in washington but look what is lurking off it our south and west. i think the arrival will be any time after 10:00, 11:00 tonight. it will stick around if the day on friday, linger into the day on saturday. we'll watch an area of low pressure which will intensify and develop along the coast. you get the idea. rain will be heavy at times around here. just count on that. by friday night and saturday. 47 right now at reagan national. temperatures will be mild. that is the bright spot in this forecast. 55 in fredericksburg. 45 for you in hagerstown. here is your forecast. today actually not a terrible day. plenty of clouds but there will be some periods of sunshine. could be a shower. i think best chance of that dur two to the south. the high temperature well above average, 626789 we'll take it while we can get it. >> as far as temperatures go, that is great. >> yeah. >> let's enjoy today before the rain comes. julie wright, what is going on out there? >> not a lot. i got to be honest with you. the outer loop of the crash, they were checking for a crash and that has bn pulled to the shoulder. southbound 270, nice clear ride. this is the inbound stretch of the key bridge. quiet coming in out of roslyn. no incidents to report headed over toward georgetown. gw parkway quiet. inbound south capital street on the douglass bridge, we find an accident. only the right lane is able to bet by through southeast. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. we continue to follow breaking news out of prince george's county where an apartment building went up in flames. >> this is happening in district heights. that is where stacy cohan is this morning. she joins us live from the scene. >> it certainly was a wake-up nobody expected. the good news is there were no serious injuries here in district heights. the apartment building behind me is the one affected. firefighters got the call early this morning that there was an apartment on fire. when they arrived, some people were out on their balconies. there was heavy smoke, heavy fire from a ground floor apartment. the firefighters managed to get everyone out safely including the five people that were actually in the apartment at the time of the fire. one woman did suffer minor burns to her hands. she is being treated and released here on the scene. those affected include the five members of the family in that ground level apartment and folks in the apartment above. they will not be able to return to their homes this morning. everybody else is slowly trickling back into the building. the cause of the fire here in district heights, preliminary investigation says it was an unattended candle that caught the apartment -- got the apartment fire going. i'm live in district heights. back to you. >> thank you. there is big news concerning the economy this morning. the senate passed a $149 billion aid package to assist the unemployed. it would allow people out of work for more than aier and a half to keep their unemployment benefits and health care subsidies through the end of this year. supporters including the president applaud the measure. but republicans against it said all it does is add to the nation's spiraling deficit. >> the consequences of this fiscal recklessness, ate certain point, foreign countries will not buy our ious, our bonds or they will demand higher interest rates because they're riskier. our standard of living will decrease. >> the bill is an extension of key pieceof last year's economic stimulus measure. it now heads to the house. a public hearing will be held tomorrow with the d.c. fire department in the hot seat. residents will get to sound off ate public oversight hearing to examine reported problems with patient not getting the time they need in a timely fashion. a spokesman had claimed kimberly kelsey refused transport but there was not a signed release to back up that claim. it took two calls to transport her to the hospital. >> the improvements we thought were occurring with ems have actually slipped backwards. >> we are not working as fast as humanly possible to make sure we create an environment that creates stability in the department. >> she came forward after hearing the story of 2-year-old stephanie stevens who died last month when medics didn't transport her to the hospital right away. d.c. police are investigating the death of a 10- month-old girl but they still haven't released her name. a name found the baby unconscious in a house on argyle terrace northwest just near mayor fenty's home. an officer on the mayor's security detail performed cpr on the little girl but she was pronounced dead at the hospital. crews in frederick county, maryland will continue efforts to remove a body from a dam. crews had to suspend their efforts last night because it became too dangerous. what goes up must come down especially in workers are trapped high above ground. >> we'll plain what happened on this drawbridge. plus, she says she didn't know she was pregnant. now, she haze bouncing baby boy. we will hear her story. are-- she has a bouncing baby boy. how about over here? hmm... let's go back to the left. uh... waffling is back at dunkin' donuts with the return of the waffle breakfast sandwich. two oven-toasted waffles with a hint of maple, complete with fluffy egg, a slice of melted cheese, and now with delicious sausage. so hurry in today because it's only around for a short time. america runs on dunkin'. try our oven-toasted waffle breakfast sandwich today, only at dunkin' donuts. actor cory haim being remembered as talented yet troubled. he hit the big screen as a child. he died yesterday at the age of 38. virginia governor bob mcdonald has reverseed a controversial decision. the state's attorney general sent a letter to state institutions last week telling them homosexuals aren't protected from discrimination under state law. cede, governor mcdonnell issued a new statement saying employment discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated by his administration. the governor also says federal law prohibits discrimination. in maryland, awe state senator haintroduceed a measure that will prohibit the state from recognizing same-sex marriages authorized elsewhere without legislative approval. senator nancy jake sobs says her bill was intended to invalidate a recent opinion from maryland attorney general doug gansler. he said last month that state agencies must recognize route of state gay marriages until the legislature or courts ecide otherwise. this is a story bay super mom or the is something crazy going on. a kentucky woman didn't even know she was pregnant, at least that is what she says until she went into labor. once she realized what was going on. she said she delivered the baby all by herself, pushed the baby out, cut the umbilical cord and cleaned up the newborn there. she picked up her 7-year-old from school and then went to the hospital. >> i had lost a bunch of weight and i just thought i was gaining it all back. i was on the pill and having perio every month like i was supposed to. >> newborn weighed in at six pound, 15 ounces. he is just fine. he and his mom are home from the hospital. well, work on a bridge took a surprising turn for some construction workers. not left or right but up. way up. straight ahe, we'll explain how this happened. also, checking on your commute and your forecast. taking a look right now at traffic by the pentagon. back with more fox 5 morning news after this. pretty cool video here in florida. four workers are safe after getting stuck on a drawbridge. >> they were doing some construction on the bridge in pompano beach when the hydraulics failed and that caused the bridge to rise unexpectedly. they were stuck at the top. firefighters had to rescue them and bring them down in harnesses. nobody was hurt and now we all have pretty neat stories to tell about how cool their job is. >> that would be a little scary though. they remained quite calm during the whole thing apparently. look at that. >> if they're iron workers, they are used to being up on high places. >> you're right. at least it was florida. >> looks like a nice day toking hangen out there. >> i can't promise the same thing around here. we'll have a lot of clouds in the forecast today. a little bit of sunshine but things break down ads we get into the overfight hours tonight into the daytime hours tomorrow. saturday, sunday, maybe if we're lucky, monday we'll see the sunshine again. this will not be a great looking weekend for us. and the reason why, we are transitioning. if you are complaining you have a sinus headache, it is probably tree pollen. unbelievably high the last couple of days. with i little sunshine and warmer temperatures, the tree pollen has gone wild. >> the bugs are already coming out too. i've heard reports. >> couple of light sprinkles and showers off it our south and east this morning. ocean city, you are on the northern edge of it. across the lower eastern shore, we've had light showers down towards salisbury and cambridge. fredericksburg, you had a couple of light sprinkles as well. immediate beltway area up into central maryland, we should be fine. i think moch -- most of us will be dry. we'll see a little sunshine nix in but don't be fooled by it as we have this moisture-laden system. look at that heavy rain, thunderstorm activity across the south and yeah, in alabama anmississippi, we've got tornado watches that are flying right now. we've got flood warnings for much of alabama. this is a spring-like system and it is generally headed in our direction. i think most of today will be dry but as we get into the nighttime hours, any time after about midnight tonight, the rain will start and it will be around during the day tomorrow. we'll have a period of heavy rain likely tomorrow night and first part of saturday as we watch an area of low pressure develop along the coast. it will be a wet couple of days aroundhere and because of the slow-moving nature of the system t will really not get out of here until sunday or monday at the earliest. so it looks like some of the unsettled weather will be with us here for much of the weekend. floodwatch not in washington but out to the west. we have one to two inches of rain by friday night and saturday. we have likely problems on some of the area streams and rivers particularly off to the north and west. don't be shocked tomorrow if we don't see the floodwatch get extended further to the east. let's talk good news. temperatures will be mild the next couple of days. 47 now in town. 4 # for new gaithersburg. 45 in annapolis. look at the 50s in leonardtown. -- 45 for you in gaithersburg. early morning shower and the wind will be nice and light out of the south and east at five miles per hour. rain gets in here tonight. 50-degree for an overnight low. we'll be mild with the rain developing. rain is with us all day tomorrow, tomorrow night, saturday too. hopefully sunday will feature more clouds than rain but i can't guarantee it at this hour. by monday, maybe a few peeks of sunshine. so we're doing that spring transition to april. april showers, may, by may, we'll have more sunshine. let's get to on-time traffic and julie wright. >> may? >> a couple of days here. >> oh, my goodness. at least it is not snow. >> you're right about that. >> inbound south capital street coming across the douglass bridge. we showed you this camera a few moments ago. the problem is on the bridge itself, there is a crash with only one lane to the right getting by. that is why traffic right now is slow coming unbound off the suitland parkway. 295 to the 11th street bridge and pennsylvania avenue to the sousa bridge all good options for alternate routes. southbound 270 out of hyattstown already slowings as you work -- slowing as you work your way out to the truck steals scales. yesterday, members of congress presented them with the congressional gold medal. >> over 65 years ago, we each served our country without any expectations of recognition or glory and we did it without compromisinthe values that we were taught as we grew up, honor, integrity, patriotism, service, faith and commitment. >> the women flew bombers and fighters fothe factories to the front lines of the war. they took part in drawning missions and carried targets for artillery practice. no more overdraft fees for bank of america customers. starting in august, if you don't have enough money to buy that cup of coffee, your card will be declined. customers will still be able to link their customers to saving acts or credit cards to cover overages. the irs says it has $1.3 bill wrong in refund waiting for people would haven't filed their 2006 taxes yet. you better hurry though. you have until april 15th to file your 2006 return. after that, the money goes to the u.s. treasury. although it is late, if you are owed a refund, you won't be charged a penalty. well, you shouldn't be. if you do oh, you will be. madonna teaming one macy's now. the pop star way licensing agreement to develop a clothing and footwear line called m fw. icon. the collection will be called the material girl inspied by madonna and her daughter, lourdes. >> i would be a little nervous about a clothing line by madonna for teenagers. just make everything is there that is supposed to be there. thing are starting to heat up on the free agent front for the redskins. a big name is set to pay the redskins a visit today. sports is coming up next. carolina hurricanes came to verizon center last night with the best record in the hhl over the past 10 games, 8-789 they were the last team to beat the caps in regular lags at home. the caps looking for a little payback. early in the first, morrison banks it off the boards. later in the first period, power play, mike green makes it 2-0. not the most graceful celebration but he will fix the goal. game goes into overtime, tied at three. in overtime, it is going to be fleishman, a one-timer and that is the gam oner. the caps defate the hurricanes 4-# in overtime. georgetown hoyas have their sights set on a big east tournament title. it will be tough. they face the regular seen champion syracuse orange today at noon in the quarter finals. first half, greg monroe on the rebound. he will dish it off to chris wright. he takes it all the way down the court. too quick for the defense. you can count the buck its and pick up the foul. that is part of an 8-0 hoya run. clark drills one of his four three-pointers on the y. he had 16. second half, yorktown's lead down to eight. monroe pours in two of his game- high 16. the hoyas beat south florida. maryland leaving comcast center yesterday. the champs riding a seven-game winning streak. they enter as the tournament's number two seed. they will play tomorrow. here is coach williams. >> every year is a different situation and because we have experience, that doesn't guarantee us anything. we still have to work really hard these next couple of days an get ourselves ready to play and tournament play is funny because it is one game. >> acc hoop fans, your home is going to be my 20. that is the place you will want to be today through saturday. that is for the acc tournament action. today's first round action in hd begins at noon with virginia boston college and then that covers all day. can you see the line-up. games at 2:00, 7:00 and 9:00 tonight. the championship game will be sunday at 1:00 p.m. right here on fox 5. the redskins have signed a tackle for a two-year deal. former chiefs run being back larry johnson scheduled to visit redskins park. rushed for nearly # hundred yards last season before he was shut down with the chiefs and the bengals. more than 25 nfl scouts spent the afternoon in college park, maryland checking out 1 terrapin players who hope to have an nfl future. left tckle bruce 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