Apartment building. This dangling power line tells the story. Theres debris absolutely everywhere as the roof came tumbling down. Looks like a war zone this morning. Police tape flew die lentfully in the air and splintered woodpile add top foam from the roof. It had neighbors like derrick on edge. Im saying gahlee. Reporter the sun start toed rise and damage became more clear started to rise, and damage became more clear. There was a big boom. A transformer blew up. Reporter the morning around 8 00 a. M. , crews arrived on scene to clean it up. Up on the roof, the d. C. Housing authority assessed the damage. From their front porch, they did assessing of their own. We hop soon as possible. Our blustery beginning to the week starting with a lot of Power Outages and other issues today. One issue, downed trees, scattered debris. Dangerous gusts knocked a tree on a home in silver springs. This is the 10 ,000 block of brunette avenue. It doesnt appear there were injuries. 600 customers still
Investigation is to keep it a secret. Reporter but democrats, including congressman adam schiff, say the focus on leaks is just a distraction. There are far bigger fish to fry. I would hate to see us go off on a tangent. Reporter those who want to see a more thorough investigation of the russian connections are heartened by the leaks. A column in the columbia journalism review is titled flynn resignation shows leaks under trump are working. Keep em coming. Author trevor timm of the leftleaning freedom of the press foundation argues that leaks to the press are vital for democracy. Former republican congressman Joe Scarborough on his msnbc program morning joe commended whoever leaked the information about flynn. The only reason were finding out about it now is because a patriot did leak this to the washington post, did get this information out there, or else we wouldnt even have known about it. Reporter the republican chairman of the House Intelligence Committee says he will ask the fbi
Records on those days, and thats with a we are gettingng you ready for. A check of temperatures right now, and it is still more like late march with temperatures coming in around 55 degrees. Well let you know what to expect for the rest of this evening coming up in a little bit. Bi also, we could badly use ase a little bit of rain. Ill let you know if we havewe h any of that in the forecast well, jim. Back to you. We are learning new details about a murder in the district d thats put elderly woman behind bars. Seventysix year owls thomas seen bennett met with officers last friday, someone called tol report trouble, on her home 21 street in northeast, prosecutors say bennett led officers to hernett boyfriend, o fell unconscious in a closet. Court documents revealedled bennett told police she beat walter clark with a baseballebal bat over a two day period. When officers found the man, he was bloodied and his hands were tide. And told police clark made her smoke street love both andnd tir
Audience, passed away in 2011, the captain credited her with keeping the show going after all of those years, they decided in 1994 it was time to dock the ark and the show ended. The show goes on at the please touch museum for the captains audience to enjoy. Our beloved captain noah gone tonight and never forgotten by the many thousands he touched over the years. Sing a rainbow and we are paying tribute to the life and career of captain noah on our website at 6abc. Com. We posted photos and video from the show and carters career, and we invite you to share your memories with us on social media. Go to 6abc. Com action news and at channel 6 action news on twitter. Three members of a Burlington County family is dead and the tragedy is the result of a murdersuicide. Janet reyes is live now. Investigators are still searching for a motive in this crime . Reporter yes rick at this point that is still unknown. Probably the biggest question they are working to answer xg but we talked to a lot o
Best of the sunshine will certainly be across scotland and Northern Ireland. Some sharp showers through england and wales will slowly fade as we go through the day, but its going to stay rather cloudy. All the details coming up shortly. Youll never walk alone. Aiming for the top of the charts. Captain tom teams up with michael ball as his fundraising effort passes £21 million. Its saturday, april the 18th. Our top story doctors and nurses in england could be asked to re use personal protective equipment when treating coronavirus patients. Public Health England has changed its guidance on the use of ppe amid warnings that some hospitals will run out of special gowns this weekend. John mcmanus reports. In this workplace, the machinists are more used to making jackets designed to withstand the british weather. But now the staff at this barber factory in southfields have turned their hands to personal protective equipment, ppe, vital to repel not rain but the coronavirus. The company says