Breaking up the maple leafs. The capitals move on and were looking on to the next faceoff bitter rivalry. First at 11 00, what you see there on the ground is in evidence a bizarre new string of crimes. Police have a person behind bars. He robbed a victim and then crashed his car. This all started near a gash state in northwest dc. News 4s Darcy Spencer is there now. Reporter it happened here at this exxon station where many people stop for gas in this area. We know tonight that a man from pennsylvania is under arrest and the clerk of the store is telling me how it all started. Cash you see on the ground being guarded b evidence. Evidence from a bizarre crime scene that still has been trying to figure out what happened. I noticed the tape around the car and then i noticed how badly it was damaged. There was an accident at the exxon gas station. The man came in to buy gas. He had a lot of money when he came in the station. It was put in the car and stolen with a suitcase. The man snatche
Weather on the way. Thanks so much for join us, im Lauren Demarco and im jim lokay. It is cold out there. Meteorologist mike thomas is in for gwen tonight. I shouldnt be stumbling because youve been here all day long. But were talking about the rain for the morning commute. We are going to be dealing with that. We have a lot of rain coming up from the south and not just tomorrow, but tuesday as well looks like its going to be on the wetter side of things. Showers back for your monday mples that ease your big headline here. In fact you can already see them starting to pushup through virginia. Just some light scattered showers coming up i95. Richmond has been in it most of the day. Good for them. Even baltimore got a decent amount of sunshine earlier today. Enough showers start aing to pushup into southern maryland. Theres your bigger picture. Its showing how far down to theou moisture extends. Again, we have several daze of showers to get through here. 58degrees is a cool evening for us
Democrat support is needed to pass a measure that keeps the government fundd and their and leadership wants to include money to help low income people pay for health insurance. The white house is eager for a legislative victory in the first 100 days. Theres a push to revive a healthcare repeal and replace bill, though republicans do not want to bring that up again until the votes are assured which at this point they are not. So many here on capitol hill believe that it is going to come down to the wire. It will likely end up with lawmakers passing some sort of a one to two week stop gap measure to try to keep the government running. Live here on capitol hill, im Melanie Alnwick, fox5 local news. Thank you, mel. 4 31 is the time. In addition to a spending bill and healthcare reform President Trump is also poised to introduce his tax reform plan on wednesday. Tax reform was a big campaign promise. He said we will all soon see significant cuts. A lot of what happens reform depends on what
Lets figure out whats going on. Erin and tucker are standing by. Lets start with tuck. Good morning. Allison rainy day in front of us, Cool Temperatures as well. Wont get out of the 50s. Rain showers on and off throughout the day. Well look at radar together talk about the work week forecast and back to School Forecast coming up. Erin has traffic. Right now traffic is really slow. 270 southbound basically a parking lot out by Montrose Road because of wet roads and heavy volume. About a 35 minute delay. Were now up to from 70 in frederick down to the spur. We also have a crash little river turnpike were going to keep you updated on that one. Keep it here to fox5. Well steer you clear of a big monday traffic headache. Back to you holly and allison. 7 01 right now. This may be the most critical week so far for the Trump Administration. The president hits the 100 day mark on saturday as lawmakers rush to stave off a possible Government Shutdown. Foxs doug luzader joins us live this morning
Congress. The white house is already trying to tout President Trumps accomplishments as he nears the 100th day mark of his presidency. The president signed over 28 bills already. Healthcare may happen next week. It may not. Were hopeful it will. So, he is fulfilling his promises and doing it at break neck speed. Reporter some democratic analysts believe though, the president isnt satisfied with the first three months. The hundred days yes, its an invented thing but it is something that matters a lot to him and when people say obama got the stimulus, bush got the tax cuts look at fdr for instance you know that its eating away at him. Reporter republicans are threatening to shut down the government if that funding for a border wall with mexico isnt included in a spending billy. Shutdown is not a desired end, its not a tool its not something we want to have. We want our priorities funded and one of the biggest priorities during the Campaign Reporter budget director Mick Mulvaney included