75 degrees overnight tonight with a few evening thunderstorms. 92 for tomorrow which signnls ing of another heat wave. Pretty inten for the weekend into next week. Look at numbers still coming up. Blake over to you. Now to fox5 exclusive dc Police Looking for this man who they say terrorized a catholic h nun inside her nst home this week. He ythat man pointing a pistolt her head and then asking her if she wantewo d ofox5 avenues paul wagne joins us live tonight from columbia heights. Paul, i know that you spoke with that nun what a terrifying ordeal. Angie i sat down with her a couple hou ago. She y brave sister, letis me tell you that. She hasbln incery tell. This is what happened. T it was about 20 minutes to 4 ast tuesdaynoon here on 13th street northwest when a man andetow l me show you some pictures o him. Because the sisters in this house had some cameras installed. What he did was he went to the back window where theres an air conditioner and he climbed up on a fence and he pull
Sten now as she tells part of her story. He was frantic. Yeah, he was, he wasnervous, he was frantic, he was eager to like get in, get money and getou t. Wheres the money, wheres the money . I dont know how many times he said that he was shoving me back down, you know, in the chair and then back into that little cuby hole in the basement. And had alouse on, he would grab m by that and push me. T he wano kind of keep me with him, but he want to look for money. Reporter the gunman was incredibly brazen. He first climbed up on a fence tin order to get to air conditioner on the f floor of the house, pulling it out of the window and letting it crash the ground before making entry inside. Once inside the use, he beg looking for money bore the sister heard someone inside and called out. Thats when the gunman arms wheretheres still browses here three days later. After dumping out her purse, he demanded a pin for a credit card but the sister told him, she says, i never use anatm, i at that poin
Allegations have mounted, franken has tried to apologize to his accusers. He has said that he would work with the ethics committee. He said he would try to regain the trust of his minnesota voters. In the end, though, following the resignation earlier this week of democratic congressman john conyers fellow democrats one by one came out in force this week urging franken to resign. Some lawmakers here on capitol hill especially female lawmakers say this is a seed change in how Sexual Harassment is treated up here on capitol hill. The democrats sometimes painfully have stepped forward, conyers longest serving member of congress and said hes got to go. The Democratic Senators have said the same thing about al franken even though most of what he did was before he even became a senator. So, it seems to me a new standard has been set. I think the focus right now needs to be much more on what can w the victims. If somebody here in Congress Left their job because they felt they were being sexua
Today i am announcing that in the coming weeks, i will be resigning as a member of the United States senate. Let me be clear. I may be resigning my seat but i am not giving up my voice. I will continue t to stand up for the things that i believe in as a citizen and as an activist. It looks like in this situation here when you have that ground swell of people on your side saying time to get out, you really cant be an effective leader regardless but he did take that opportunity to fire some salvos from the floor. Yeah, he absolutely did. Lets take a listen actually well get to Tom Fitzgerald right now. Fitz obviously a lot of talk about this one today. Reporter well, we can talk about those salvos, jim, because it really did open a lot of eyes. What he said when he was on the floor of the u. S. Senate today was standing there unaware of the fact that he was leaving the United States senate when the president of the United States and the Republican Senate candidate for the seat in alabama
An Anne Arrundel is asking roy moore to refund a 1,000 donation. He says he waited to make the request by email because he expected moore to drop out of the Alabama Senate race. Civil rights icon john lewis says he will not be at this weekends opening of the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum because President Trump will be there. The georgia congressman was supposed to speak during the event but he said the president s hurtful policies are an insult. And breaking right now on capitol hill, the house has passed a temporary funding bill to avoid a government shut down this weekend. The measure passed 235 to 193. This running through december 22nd. The plan is to buy more time including the budget a Childrens Health program and federal aid to puerto rico. Firefighters investigating a possible case of arson in montgomery county. Crews responded to a townhouse fire on cedarwood drive in rockville just after 2 oclock. One person was injured, two were displaced from the home. They have one pers