and breeding. no word yet on his he was conscious and breathing. no word yet on his condition. tonight, the president went to fairfax today, the president went to fairfax to meet with what he called average americans. in fairfax, president obama staunchly defended his and plan for moving forward. to not intervene would have been irresponsible. i do not know an economist, a democrat or republican, who would suggest otherwise. he wants tax cuts targeted to small businesses and people making less than $250,000 per year jointly. a creek in my neck right here. i bet you do. the senior republican said he is willing to vote for that plan. but if the only option i have is to vote for those at 2 under $50,000 and below, of course i will vote for that. $250,000 and below, of course i will vote for that. but i want better options. i do not think republicans have anything to offer as far as economic advice. it is a very retro political environment right now they a
and martin luther king closed off tonight. it s creating a lot of headaches and police are diverting a lot of traffic. the investigation continues. robe chavez, fox 5 news roby chavez, fox 5 news. i know this investigation is getting started, we heard the witness say that she didn t believe that the gunman took off with any money, but we re hearing that he may have escaped with a bag. what have you been hearing out there? reporter: we have not got an official report with the police. she was sitting in the restaurant and did not see him pick up anything. we spoke with another woman sitting beside her, she had the same account. they were panicked inside the restaurant and may not have seen the driver or suspect get away with anything. perhaps he did and didn t, we re trying to sort that out and we ll try to get back with them to get an official report on that and we know he got away from the scene. keep us updated, thank you. a police-involved shooting fueling a fire
that went over for a period of weeks. they would go by and honk at night. reporter: on june 11th, patton and carr got into it outside of the house. he was going to drive into the driveway and they blocked his way and talked and he fine tale got in and i think the man got in and after that, he took him to court. reporter: patton was charged with misdemeanor assault. the court date scheduled for this thursday and when police searched the home, they discovered a gun box for a ruther and deputy s badge. and there is no explaining for that but patton is not and was not a current or former employee of the fairfax county police department and they do say when patton was arrested, he was carrying a back pack and inside was a gun. the zip ties, likeplastic handcuffs, brian, and duct tape. a fight between two dogs in adams morgan ended with a d.c. officer shooting one. sheila martin silva claims her bischon was attacked by a pit bull mix. her dog is recovering. the man grabbe
cancelled plan to burn q urans. the president reminded al qaeda and not islam was america s enemy. one of the things i most admired about president bush was after 9/11. him being crystal clear about the fact that we were not at war with islam. reporter: the president, too, has felt the effects of islama phobia after a recent poll find 1-5 americans incorrectly believe the president himself is a muslim and though he s not. somebody who relies heavily on my christian faith in my job, i understand, you know, that the passions a religious faith can raise. reporter: the president said had the q uran burden proceeded, american lives would have been put at risk and as commander in chief, it was his responsibility to speak out. the idea that we would burn the sacred texts of someone else s religion is contrary to what this country stands for. reporter: and in his most forceful defense, the iss lamec center in lower manhattan, the president seated the constitution s guaran
just before 4:30 near la vista drive and franconia road. tracee wilkins joins us from alexandria. good morning. reporter: good morning, barbara. investigators wrapped up their investigation here in the immediate neighborhood. they have not wrapped up their search for the suspects. fairfax county police are going door to door warning neighbors and searching for clues after a 23-year-old woman was sexually assaulted at a neighborhood bus stop. we believe this attack was random. a woman standing at the bus stop waiting for the bus. someone approached her from behind and began to assault her. reporter: it happened just before 4:30 this morning on franconia road, a major commuter route. a man jogging by found the woman. police were there within minutes. a quiet suburban area. it s very unusual for this area, this neighborhood. we have been here for 40 years and never had a problem. reporter: the victim is expected to be okay and is recovering at fairfax hospital. for peo