Unwavering commitment to make sure that the special counsel cannot be fired, that this investigation cannot be a victim of political interference. The president has indicated that he is averse to hearing about russia or considering its threat to this country. That aversion certainly sets back his ability to defend this country against the russian threat through sanctions and other means and deterrence that will assure that russia is made to pay a price so they do not do it again. In conclusion, let me just say that aversion must be overcome. We need to send a signal, as we did by passing sanctions, that we will take action against russia to stop it from interfering again in this election, that we will make sure that russia is made to pay a price, and that our constituents know that we will insist on a fair and independent investigation without political interference, passing legislation that is bipartisan. It has been offered by republicans as well as democrats, including myself, and i
newmarket, harrisonburg and chartsville. we ll see a little bit in the way of high clouds coming in from time to time especially this morning through midday. still a nice day with highs in the low 70s. 4:30 a.m., angie goff, happy tuesday. back at you, howard. hope you re off to a great tuesday. so far, so good out on the roadways. that s why we keep the green light on. let s keep you moving, show you maryland s 270 headed southbound, roadwork is with us for the next half hour or so. set-up at route 80. moving over to the beltway in maryland, a couple of spots here, arena drive, losing a couple of right lanes. before that at allentown, we re losing a couple of left lanes. virginia s beltway checking out crystal clear. lanes wide open between the american legion bridge and the wilson bridge. 66 drivers, construction is set up around 123. you re going to want to stay to the right. 95 headed northbound, no problems to report from dumfries past lorton. still ahead, a look at th
have been charged with possessing marijuana on school property. we re told as many as five students are facing disciplinary action. so far, nobody has been charged with selling marijuana, but the investigation is continuing. fairfax county police confirmed two 13-year-old boys at cooper middle school have been charged with possession of marijuana on school property. they re misdemeanors, but the investigation is on going and more charges could come. it is a criminal ovens. offense stays on a juvenile s record five years after they turn 18. felonies never go away. parents of rising seventh graders who will attend cooper next year found out about the drug bust by the school s principal last week. school officials confirm approximately 25 students have been interviewed in a school investigation and several are facing disciplinary action. for some parents, the news is a wakeup call. i m going to talk to him because he has to know this is not an older age group problem. th
every angle tonight. lead prosecutors and police speak out. the emotional words from her mother following today s verdict, the jurors with their take on the case and our experts will weigh in live. we begin tonight with fox 5 s roby chavez who has been covering this trial since it started. it was a purely circumstantial case and today a big victory for the prosecution. there was no eyewitness and no dna evidence, but by 11:45 this morning a verdict was reached. you could feel the tension inside the courtroom. levy s mother let out a sigh. ingmar guandique stormed out and jurors cried as the guilty verdict was read. it was a dramatic and anxiety filled moment as the foreperson stood up and delivered the guilty verdict on two counts of murder. soon after ingmar guandique threw his headsets down and stormed out of the courtroom. prosecutors and police praised the decision even if it took a while. it s been nearly 10 years since the promise of a young life was lost in rock cr