It was pricey. There are a lot of questions about how he pulled it off. News 4s pat collins has the story. Reporter didnt like how it felt. Hes been selling highend plumbing supplies for more than 20 years. Last week, we had a sale hell not soon forget. Im 63. Its just something i still be live with for the rest of my life. Reporter police say this man came into Union Hardware and bought this designer bathtub. It retails for 13,000. It was on sale for 6,700. Ross swiped the guys credit card. The guy pulls out his cell phone and die dials a number, gets a n on the phone. Ross punches in the numbers. Before you can say bubble bath, the deal is approved. That guy makes off highend bathtub. By the time we figured it out, he was gone. Reporter how did the guy come up with the credit card, and what were the magic numbers that made this go from a deal denied to a deal approved . Detectives are still investigating the circumstances around the credit card. The suspect provided an out of side id
A Golf Tournament to support one door featured corinne browns name and the seal of the u. S. House of representatives. The plea also mentions a Golf Tournament at the same course in the same month and year. One door billed itself to donors as providing scholarships to underprivileged students. The feds found only one scholarship to one student for just 1,000. Meaning the Scholarship Group spent only 0. 10 of 1 of the money it raised on the money it raised. Brown has offer node comment on this case or the plea. Again her name is not found anywhere within this plea. But with carla wiley now working with federal prosecutors, can you expect more information about this charity and its ties to anyone else involved to come out in the near future. Tonight the wife of a fallen Orange County deputy is pleading with state lawmakers to help families of fallen First Responders. Its been two years since deputy scott pine was shot and killed in the line of duty. Benefits are not enough now for her an
Stepped up security at south florida airport but we begin with nicole live in the satelllle center with more on these attacks. Nicole. Brussels still reeling from the attack that is has taken at lelet 34 lives and left more than 200 people hurt. Now authorities believe a tip from a cab driver led them to focus on three men they believe are responsible. 7 59 i hear the first palm and which was a big blast. Hear the second, see the second blast and then its time for running. Run they did. Travelers in the Brussels Airport some just arriving offer checking into the flights as bombs exploded around them. Others huddle close hiding behind the luggage. You hear screaming and l and war zone. It was not over. Just an hour later a blast in a subway close to the European Union complex. Inside survivors forced to walk through the dark. Over the tracks trying to escape and outside medic race to save the injured. It looked lucky war. Its unbelievable. Unbelieve. Really hard. At the airport 4 americ
We appreciate you spendinge youn time with us. Ith us. Well get right to mike thomas a right now and get an update on t the weather. The her. Hey, mike. Hey, m hey, wisdom its warm outside to starter the day butrt its also dry. Ers ao dr grab the umbrella as you head ha out the door maybe somee s showers and storms laternd today. All right, erin como problems on the beltway. , belt thwart. You showed them the live look. Ti the outer loop completely shut down. Wn deadly crash investigationnves involving a car and a tractortrailer. Right now all traffic is beingaf forced to exit at 414 saintt 41a barnabas road. Its shut down between saintetwt barnabas and branch avenue. Rancu to get around it exit at 210. 10 that will save you from getting stuck in the backup. Its going ob out there for attt least another hour. Anothour. Thanks. More details as the mornings th goes on. Go on. Thanks, erin. In the news this morning,his this one is pretty sad. Y s a lot of people caught offe cauf guard by
Strong but not severe. Heavy rain will be the thing that we are most concerned about. That will be likely. There is more rain on the way the next couple of days. Our complete forecast coming up in a minute. Doug talked about what we saw on monday. This round of storms is coming as a lot of you and your neighbors are still cleaning up last nights storm. There is work being done to repair homes and cars hit hard by wind and hail last night. Of course, there was lightning. Megan fitzgerald is live in Prince Georges County where there is restoration work already under way. Meagan . Reporter the Prince Georges County Fire Department tells us at least five homes were damaged after a tree came crashing down. This home in bowie is one of them. The homeowners tell us it was a Lightning Strike and strong winds that uprooted this thing and forced it to come crashing down on the rooff restoration crews. Jose rios says this bowie home was his second stop of the day. He and his partner removed debri