Well, good wednesday morning. We begin with the countdown to the next crucial vote. A possible make or break moment for several candidates. Donald trump is fending off criticism from president obama as he fires back enjoying a commanding lead in the South Carolina polls. Ted cruz is a distant second trailed by marco rubio and jeb bush. The democrats in a tight race in nevada but Hillary Clinton way ahead of Bernie Sanders in South Carolina with a doubledigit lead in with just three days to go before votes are cast in two states the republicans are trading more nasty insults. Its your voice, your vote. We get the latest now from abcs megan hughes in washington. Good morning, megan. Reporter kendis, reena, good morning. All six remaining gop candidates will be in South Carolina today where as you mentioned donald trump remains on top and on the attack. Donald trump calls in on stephen i can think off the top of my head three things you said cbs will not let me repeat. Reporter though he
One day. Were going to be watching the high water and everything like that for the rest of the day and through tonight. Shreve mill wasnt the only place where water posed a hazard. Deep polls formed on dry mill road outside leesburg. Forcing cars to take it slow. And check out this pond in the middle of a Shopping Center parking lot. And in fairfax county, a creek under floodprone woodburn road was already nudging the bottom of the bridge. Now expect this to be closed off for a while, im doing a little experiment here at the end of my 4 00 live report. I put my hat down on the street to see how much the water might recede in an hours time. It only dropped back a foot. I expect this to be closed for some time. When i join you at 6 00, preparations under way at schools with the hopes that everything will be back to normal again tomorrow. Back to you in the studio. Wow, that looks like great falls. Well, the sun is out and things are starting to warm up facebook posts, snow, blizzard love
Damage. Fox5 local news at 10 starts right now. Thanks for joining us tonight, im shawn yancy and id tony perkins. We begin with a heartbroken d. C. Family demanding answers afterfr the death of their belovedoved doing. The doing was electrocuted laste night and they are blaming an electrical issue at their northwest apartment complex. Marina maracco is life on the scene to explain. Reporter just a very sad story every way you look at it. Before i get to a, ill show you here, the sidewalk just near this building here. He you wont see a Single Person and thats because the dog walkers will walk their dogs ons the other side of the lobby thats just behind me here one the actual property of the building where they live. They dont come outside onto public property to walk theirir dogs. I want you to look at this doing that were talking about. This is eight year old lie key had been living with this family since she was a puppy. Icy and slippery that at some point she said i need to walk mm
Worked at Government Accountability office were part of school lunch scheme. New this morning, d. C. Police are investigating an overnight shooting in northwest in the 1200 block of rittenhouse street 1 00 this morning. One man was shot and conscious and breathing when taken to the hospital. Police are searching for a suspect seen driveing a black suv. So far no word on a motive. A d. C. Family is demanding answers after death of be loved dog. On monday their dog la kai is being electrocuted and theyre blaming the electrical in the northwest d. Cerks house. She call la kai go limp, bite her and begin limping. I dont want my die to be at the cuteed and die invain. I want her back. And dot right thing. They knew this was happening. Management aaddressed the issue and said there was exposed wire a licensed electrician identified a wire inside the concrete that was an issue. Since learning of this unusual incident we removed the supply to the area. Refrain from walking through the quarted
To walk because no one wants to take the chance of walking their doing inside, despite tonight finally there being caution tape around area where this doing died yesterday. I want to show you the picture of that eight year old doing that has been with this family since the past eight years. When i got my doing about five feet away, all the current went away. I was a fine line where the current stopped. And then i started giving her cpr. I started giving her mouth to mouth. She was bleeding out of her mouth and she wasnt coming back unforth fatally. I dont have anybody to wake up to in the morning. I dont have anyone to come home to from work. I dont want to sit her and look at these peoples faces who are not doing losing a family member, its doing the right thing. Its being human. Where are peoples moral these days to. They do not railroad respect a living life, whether youre a person or a creature. Its the fact that they are lying to their tenants and what i want to see. I dont want m