Joe vazquez is at the scene live right now with this developing story. We have an active investigation scene behind me. You can see what is at the center of this investigation, that white vehicle at rest now against some outdoor restaurant tables. This is the dynasty chinese Seafood Restaurant on story road. Folks were enjoying dim sun at their outdoor tables under the canopy when suddenly their meal was violently interrupted. That white toyota 4 runner crashed right into their tables. Witnessed saw the driver about 50 yards away in the parking lot. He appeared to be revving his engine just before the crash. You know how youre doing a peelout and your tires start spinning and smoking . His car popped up over that sidewalk. I feel bad for the people on this side because they couldnt see. Ere get ou the way reporter the driver was described as an older gentleman. He was also being treated. At this moment its still not clear what kind of medical emergency he may have experienced before th
And the securitygates are locked but neighbors tell me that doesnt stop people from coming in. Graffiti is growing like weeds. You just dont let that happen. Brian it can get to the point where things get out of control and other main thing k s happen here. Reporter neighbors tell me theyve look closely, we caught one man on camera who ducked as soon as we saw him. Neighbors say homeless living here can create a hazard. Reporter im wor im worried about a fire. Reporter workers say they were told the hotel renovate at one point. But the property was sold to a new owner last january. It was supposed to reopen in january, then march, now its pushed to this fall. The people of oakland deserve a lot better. This isnt acceptable. Reporter people near by tell us that new information tonight about a deadly shooting tonight involving Sunny Vale Police and a homicide suspect. It happened this morning at a home on fair oaks drive when officers arrived to arrest glen griggs. Police say griggs is a
Skills. Yeah, but not like this. Oh say can you see. Never like this. By the dawns early light good evening to you. Im derek mcginty. And im jan jeffcoat. That coastal storm weve tracked all week will still give the metro area a glancing blow, but it will come close enough to produce a wintery mix in some areas for your morning commute. Topper has declared tomorrow a yellow alert alert day. I think if youre in the Shenandoah Valley around i81 and south of 66 and south of 50, you might have a wintery mix. North of those areas will be fine. This does look foreboding, pretty big area of sleet, freezing rain and snow pushing off to the northeast and eventually takes a right turn out to sea. This is the main area of concern there in through the western part of the viewing area and maybe fauquier county, culpeper, fredericksburg to la plata, but i think if youre in gaithersburg, frederick and leesburg, i dont think youll see any precipitation at all. That said youre technically under an advi
Its 6 00. The weekend is almost here. We begin with developing news as you wake up this morning. 50 major wildfires are burning across the west the worst in northern california. The rim fire burning near yosemite only 1 contained. People in 1300 more homes and campsites have now been evacuated. 63,000 acres have been burned. And we are getting a rare look into those firefighting efforts. We have a shot from a blackhawk helicopter of an aviation Battalion Team fighting the fire from the air. This team scooped up water from a nearby lake and dropped it on the flames. Kpix 5 reporter cate caugiran has the latest. Reporter the plumes of smoke from the fire are dwarfing everything around it. Some smoke columns up to 40,000 feet high. At this point its turned know an air war. This fire is growing fast, faster than firefighters can put it out, and we just heard its nearly quadrupled in size. The rim fire is turning this area into an inferno. Trees are exploding as flames, some 600 feet high,
Are out trying to treat the roads, but the pavement is colder than the air temperature, which is mighty cold. We are worried any snow that we get together, powdery and light as it will be, will be quick to stick. So most everything should be covered, at least those areas that get the snow. Far to the north, might not get too much. In the district, it will be closer to a dusting. Those untreated surfaces will be slick. There could be some delays. The best chance is south of d. C. , because there is an area that could get more. And then well be tracking a Second System that might be more widespread for friday. Well talk more about that and get an update on temperatures. They have dropped here at 11 00. Sue, you can get hourly updates as it drops at the weather app. Down load it on your iphone or ipad. Find it on myfoxdc. Com. Following breaking news in southwest virginia. The university of virginia campus is on lockdown. After someone report add gunman on campus. Officials are telling al