Meanwhile, since missouri repealed a law requiring gun permits and background checks, guns have increased to more than 50 of the national average. Criminals in missouri now have easier access to guns. And the evidence tells us that in states that require background checks, lawabiding americans dont find it any harder to purchase guns whatsoever. Their guns have not been confiscated. Their rights have not been infringed. And thats just the information we have access to. With more research, we could further improve gun safety. Just as with more research, we have reduced traffic fatalities enormously over the last 30 years. We do research when cars, food, medicine, even toys harm people so that we make them safer. And you know what . Research science, those are good things. They work. [ applause ] they do. But think about this. When it comes to an inherently deadly weapon. A nobody argues that guns are potentially deadly. But weapons that kill tens of thousands of americans every year, Co
This is fox5 local news at 10. Right now at 10, a firetruckiret responded to a d. C. Home for a medical emergency only to leave without helping and a man ended up dying. What happened . Headed for the deep freeze forth second night in a row. Teens on the way, some of you already there. Ill let you know what to expect on wednesday. An historic discovery in old town dating back more than 200 years. A remarkable archaeological dream basically. Your news starts right now. And we thank you for joining us tonight, im tony perkins andrkn im Sarah Simmons in for shawn. Off the top tonight, the d. C. Fire department is trying toryin figure out why a firetruckiret responded to a home of a man having a heart attack only to leave without helping. More than 18 minutes went by before paramedics finally arrived on the scene, but the man lateried. Fox5s Marina Maracco has this exclusive story tonight. Reporter truly a sad ending there. Sunday afternoon a 911 call wen1 out from a northeast home. Home t
The two were handcuffed together. The heavy gauge electric wire was plugged into a Circuit Breaker box. The woman had multiple electrical burns on her body. A suicide note was nearby and a dvd with a printed label that appeared to depict the man and woman engaged in sex. The womans daughter says she never met the man and does not believe her mother was there by her own free will. The man was taken to the hospital where he remains in Critical Condition. He has not been charged. We believe he is also korean and in his late 70s. The victims daughter says she thinks he abducted her mother. Peggy fox, wusa9. Now, police found that bizarre scene after the victims daughter reported her mother as endangered and missing. We have new information ability a man arrested just before christmas for allegedly pulling out his gun at a restaurant because he didnt like the bill. Curtis davis is part of the Armys Special investigators. He is also accused of exposing himself to a female employee there and
Showers between 7 00 a. M. And lunch time today. Clearing skies later this afternoon. Temperatures up to right around 70 degrees. Well be talking about weather slowdowns in your commute coming up in ten minutes here in purple. 66 here, no problem. Same thing youre looking at 95 here in virginia. Also looking quite good. We had earlier road work that now clear out of the way. 270 northbound and southbound on time no matter which way youre headed there, nice and green. Had earlier road work there top of the beltway. That is no longer there. We dont have to worry about that anymore. Rest of the beltway looking good. Inner loop and outer loop, a lot of that stuff isnt around. See you at 5 11. We are working to learn more about a breaking story in kansas city where two firefighters died. They were working to save people in an Apartment Building when that building collapsed last night. Two other firefighters were also hurt. That Fire Department now working to find out what caused the fire an
Involved. We are live in northwest, derrick ward, news 4. Fairfax accident killed two people overnight. A car crashed into the side of a train bridge at south van dorn street and mcguinn drive at 95. The accident shut down those streets. Were not sure how many people were in that car. No other vehicles were involved. Another double fatal overnight in loudon county. A passenger in the car was ejected and died along with the driver of the motorcycle. Deputies trying to figure out what caused crash. We wont see any progress this morning in ending the Government Shutdown, now in its sixth day. Lawmakers will be in recess today. Negotiations this weekend did bring something we havent seen much of. Lawmakers on both sides seeing eye to eye. Brian mooar explains. Reporter on day five of the Government Shutdown, rare moment of bipartisan agreement. House republicans and democrats unanimously voted to pay 800,000 furloughed federal workers, but only after the Government Shutdown is over. Why wo