Leon the e. P. A. Has been sounding the alert for years. Second leading cause of lung cancer. For every 1,000 people exposed 15 who have never smoked could get lung cancer. It is more than tripled the average risk compared to minor exposure of radon. We have resources for those with questions about radon. We have it online now at wjla. Com. Alison now to a Significant Development in belgium in the war on terror. Steps toward returning to normal are on display in brussels. Students return to school for the First Time Since the attack in paris november 13. It was followed by the police raids throughout brussels where dozens were taken to custody. A thousand soldiers were stationed throughout the city as a precaution. Meanwhile here at home, security is high around public transit. As we enter the busiest transit time of the year. President obama is offering assurances that there is no signs of eminent threat. President obama its understandable that people worry. Something similar could ha
But the wind chills are in the Single Digits in the low teens and the winds will still be out of the north at 10 to 20 Miles Per Hour. We had snow flurries. Going through the day tomorrow they will be well west. Full day of sunshine. But unseasonably chilly temperatures. Maureen thank you. The morning rush in alexandria came to a halt along a water main break on duke street. The breaks are typical in Dramatic Center shift. The gorge Washington Team will help you concur the cold. Leon after seeing a surge in murders in district in the first year in office, Muriel Bowser wants 2016 to be different. They embarked on a crime tour of the city. They want 2016 to be different. What is the mayor going to focus on Going Forward . Sam she wants to hire more cops, more Forensic Experts to help with the temperatures and the Small Businesses improve the security system. But she needs the counsel to pass a crime the council to pass a crime bill to give her the authority. This is the last stop of the
Humbling. Dereggi attended Difference Makers Church here in clarksburg. A prayer vigil will be held in his honor that is open to the public. Police are still investigating the cause of the crash. Kevin lewis, abc 7 news. Now to breaking news out of montgomery county. We are getting new information about a fire that prompted an evacuation at a Retirement Community there. Us . What can you tell roz there were a few scary moments when this started this afternoon around three 15. On this groundlevel apartment is where it started but it quickly spread to the second floor. Firefighters arrived to find heavy smoke and fire in this twostory apartment complex here. They evacuated everyone and began calling for backup. They were eventually able to ck down the fire about 15 in about 15 or 20 minutes. Theres one injury to report. We are told of firefighter was hurt as he was inside the building and had a net injury from part of the ceiling that collapsed on him. He is being evaluated and treated a
Name into the name debate. No white man has said anything about this. The fallout tonight. Captioned by the National Captioning Institute www. Ncicap. Org breaking news from arlington tonight, where a gruesome situation is playing out. A man was crushed by a tree and has died. It happened near old dominion drive. The victim was tying the tree to a flatbed truck and it rolled off. Tom roussey is here with more. Just a sad, sad situation. According to the police, crews were working on this home for a while. Just before 6 00 tonight, they were at this flatbed truck, trying to load large sections of a tree onto the back of it. One blog they had trouble securing. The driver of the flatbed truck got out to try to secure it. That is when it fell on him. I dont know what to say. Just shocked. Richard is a coworker of the man who was killed. Just a good, hardworking man. Victim was ae family man with kids, recently employed by their Company Based from culpeper. The man and other subcontractors
He attended meetings at a Community College and visited with diners at a restaurant. He also had a private meeting with Michael Browns family. A grand jury began hearing evidence today but it will be a long process. The Prosecutor Says he will not rush the time line. Clergy members and led a march on his Office Wednesday demanding justice for Michael Brown and long term positive change for st. Louis. It was a more peaceful night on tuesday but not completely quiet. A Police Officer has been relieved of duty for appointing a semiautomatic Assault Rifle at a peaceful protester. Another officer forced him to lower his weapon and escorted him away he. Has been suspended indefinitely we have seen no such activity like that this weekend evening. It has been quiet with few protesters out. The attorney general and ended his day with a visit to the family promising them a fair and impartial investigation into his death of. Pam moore meanwhile hundreds of people protested in oakland this evening