What is the latest . Jay just an incredible scene. I will step out of the shot so our cameraman can zoom in. This is the mount vernon antique center, billed as the oldest and Largest Center in the entire region. Right now it does not look all that much, but the first news photographer on the scene, the video that he got just as the fire came out at about 9 15 i think he got here about 25 minutes after, just incredible, flames shooting into the night sky on christmas night, engulfing and destroying this very large building here. Here is the situation, according to the deputy fire chief, whom we spoke with moments ago, they believe the fire started on the second floor. Beca integrity of the building, there was a significant collapse of the second floor, crashing onto the first floor, which is then ignited the fire even more, fueling it even more. We are told that it will take hours and hours for them to safely put the fire out. They came here initially thinking they could hopefully put t
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In about 15 minutes. Right now, things are running smoothly on the red line after a bizarre mishap. A metro train hit a powerline between grosvenor and medical center. Metro Officials Say a public works employee hit a pole with a lawnmower and that caused a penn coe wire to hang in the trains path. Nobody was hurt but they had to single track between the two stations for a while and about 1400 people lost power. A plea deal rejected. The pilot that landed that gyro couldnter on the u. S. Capitol turned down another deal today, this one would have sent him to jail for ten months. An attorney for Douglas Hughes says he believes federal guidelines call for a sentence of zero to six months. Hughes says his light back in april was meant to call attention to the influence of big money in politics a new hearing is now set for the first week of august. First at 4, president ial politics, donald trump is heading to texas to tour the u. S. mexico border. Trump is still drawing fire for character
Possible. We need this Problem Solved now. Reporter cycling advocates have been complaining for years about the lack of mile markers along the metropolitan branch trail. The met branch trail is one trail of many in the district and so we are going to have to have the same solution implemented on Anacostia Waterfront trail crescent trail has markers but more trails coming. Reporter without those markers along biking and hiking trails, 911 dispatchers have a very hard time sending bliss or paramedics to an exact location. Last week when witnesses called police during this attack on a female cyclist, they were told the trail location was not in the dispatch system. The head of d. C. Homeland security and Emergency Management tells news4 they have come up with a shortterm solution, gps coordinate fosser landmarks along the met branch trail have now been added to the 911 system. It is not a perfect solution. The perfect solution is to get as much information on its trail so people know wher
Situation after two men, who live in military, came to the hospital, drove themselves here, saying they had received a package with white powder inside of it. They were afraid it could have been anthrax or some other kind of powder. They were complaining about burning skin and respiratory issues. They were treated here at Frederick Memorial Hospital, but the problem is, they brought the package along with them. Because of that, the hospital had to take some extra precautions and part of that was making sure that no new ambulances came to this hospital but were diverted to other hospitals and to remove patients who were in the emergency room where these guys were to another part of the emergency room where they would be safe. Hear now from a Frederick Police spokesperson. They did receive a package in the mail. They got the package, opened it up, began to feel, their description was, a little different, tingly, and point, they determined it was in their best interest to come to the hosp