A few days before the deadly attack police say spyres attacked a person right here in Friendship Heights just a block from the dc maryland line. Police caught him a few minutes late err just down the street. They charged him with that crime as well as hitting the officers who arrested him. Prosecutorss ended up charging with a lesser crime. Police also located the knife. Now spyres attorney asked to release the client but the judge pointed out that he was on release from an earlier incident where he attacked another person just days earlier. While we were down here at the courthouse right across the street i happened upon an incident where a baby was abandoned on the street and police were responding. We will show you that video of this incident. This is spencerville road in burtonsville. Rescuers had to cut the top of the van. Were told that the victims are expected to be okay. Three people in the hospital tonight after a transformer fire in the district this morning two of them have
A sneaker subsidy. Theres a new proposal to get cash to computers willing to take walk rather than drive to work. Bob barnard is hitting the streets. Hell join us live with all the details. And later, saying goodbye to sound gardens Chris Cornell. How the music world reactioned to the news of the singers shocking and sudden death overnight. Good day at 9a starts right now. 9 01 in the time. The thursday may 18th, wisdom martin, holly morris, steve chenevey, maureen umeh getting ready to bring us important news. Tough start to the day. Two shocking deaths overnight. First singer Chris Cornell weve been talking about throughout the morning sound garden we just learned about minutes ago roger ailes former chairman and coe of fox news. Maureen has more on his life and legacy now. Good morning. Difficult morning here for fox news. Fox news sharing the news our former colleague their former colleague the head of fox has died. He built Fox News Channel into media powerhouse for two decades re
Letter is it says that he is having Health Difficulties hes had for year, investigation was on the minds of many. Inside both chambers of house and senate, there was no public mention today of the scandal, an investigation that is so far caught in its web, two liquor store owners, can a county liquor board commissioner, the director of the liquor board and a former member of the house of delegates. In the lobby of the statehouse before the session began, we asked larry hogan about the investigation. I said were outraged and discussed by some of these allegations. Obviously, its a 30month investigation. We cooperated with but its been led by us attorney rod rosen stein he did he re did an excellent job. We will not tolerate corruption in the Prince Georges County or in the the governor said he did not know the names of the elected officials still under investigation. Derrick davis who has served Prince Georges County in the house since 1995 had this to say. Its heartbreaking when someon
And that family is driving back to kentucky. Relatives meeting them here this morning. The aziz family, theyre about to board a flight headed back to detroit where theyll drive home to flint, michigan. Those boys say they plan to sign up and plan to become a naturalized United States citizen in due course. Live at dulles airport, peggy fox, wusa9. The legal fight over president trumps travel ban is focused on an Appellate Court in San Francisco. Attorney generals from 15 states have filed briefs in support of lawsuits 97 American Companies are challenging the ban saying bad for business. Visa holders from seven majority muslim countries are allowed to enter the u. S. Today is the deadline for the Justice Department to file its response to the lawsuits. Were hearing from some people who wonder just how a judge can overturn well article 3 of the constitution addresses that issue. Federal courts have the power to interpret the constitution and they can declare an executive order illegal o
Records. Then we got Winter Weather advisory up to our north and west. Check of temperature, dropped about tin degrees and i can definitely feel it. If im out here in another 15 minutes, which i expect i will be ill bring a jacket. Fredericksburg 70. Hagerstown dropped to 54 and much colder air on other side of the mountains as youre going to see as we give you the bigger picture. We can see those 30s and 20s showing up. Pittsburgh 40. Chicago is 28 degrees. Now, check out new york and boston. Philadelphia, four to eight inches, boston, good thing you got that parade in for the patriots. Nine to 13 inches of snow. In our area, Winter Weather advisory are not in effect for dc mainly because of road temperatures. Up through that purple area, were thinking an inch or tw snow. Here in the district. A coating on grass. But that could cause problems. We can do it a little bit later. Well show you the system own towards cincinnati. That will bring rain after midnight and changing over to snow