Ted to. Reporter marina and jim thee chief of police here is not going on the record tonight saying his officers acted appropriately when they used use that pepper spray. He says that is something that will be determined by a thorough investigation one is underway. It will be an inerm investigation not involving anyy outside agencies. Well show you cell phone video taken brie people who attended that party yesterday morning. This is after pepper spray waspy used by an officer in a hallway. The chief of police say the spray what used because party gorse were crowded around an officer making it tough for him to move or see clearly. Later to students were arrested for charges including disorderll conduct. Someone got aggressive and then pepper spray was used a second time. Money students have claimed thah rape played a rope in this roll in that. Some of the comments online l that claim that we targeted this party, we targeted this group,rp thats simply not so. We responded to two differen
Were arent going to speak e about rain until we get into the early part of the week. The im the ongoing to be the bearer of bad news as far as the weather is concerning. The winds were strong. We forecasted yesterday theyst were going to be gusty and they certainly were. Nly winds ranging anywhere from 7 up to 16mile per hour winds sustained, you about they are gusting Even Stronger than thath lets take a look and see what weve got. Go winds right now gusting up to 33 Miles Per Hour. Il soes thats a pretty good indication they were strong last night and he were strong just about al day today andnd continuing. We will get a break, but only later in the overnight hours ove before we start to see the winds start to die town. In theo meantime definitely lets hang onto your hats. Heres a look at current at conditions in your nations capital. We have mostly cloudy skies. I was fairly pleasant today as far as the sun was concerned. We were a little bit on the th cooler side. Right now its 59
Right now at 10 an 11 Year Old Girl groped by a stranger ar a local target store. Then a tree comes crashing down injuring two people and damaging a car hear from the t witnesses who rushed to help the victim. Get ready for a tough mondah morning commute. During weekday itsweek definitely going to be really bad. Tomorrow will be the first rush hour with new metro closures in effect. Ffec fox 5 local news starts no. Thank you for joining is im lauren demark can he. Ca matt ackland. Fairfax where a stranger groped an 11 year girl as she wasr shopping with her father g at target. Maureen in a marraco is following this one. Reporter such a scary ordeal for families and parents. Especially the children that just outside this target. Arge this happened yesterday at the Fairfax Plaza 5 00. 11 year old walking with her father when she says she was groped from behind by a stranger. Now, she went home and it was when she got there that she told her father that she had been touched by a man she d
Initial contingent si plan to help riders after they removed nearly 1 3rd of their Passenger Rail cars from service we ask for riderss patience during this difficult time. The first days and weeks of this adjustment time should prove to be the hardest. Reporter it may not be as noticeable today or even tomorrow, the holiday, but come tuesday morning, septa rail riders will know something is up. With 1 3rd of our fleet out of service, tuesday is the challenge. Unfortunately, it will be rough on our railroad customers. Reporter the decision was announce late friday night to sideline 120 silver liner five car, the newest of the entire fleet after significant structural defects, namely, cracks in the welding of the rail cars equalizer beams had been discovered. Five of the 100 cars be inspected so far do not have any cracks. Reporter the defect found after engineers noticed at least one car was leaning to its side. Septa now working with the manufacturer to come up with the best and most e
I knew something had happened. P as ninors clean up the damage left behind were looking at the potential for more rough weatheo this week. The news at 10 starts now. Good evening, everyone, thanks e so much for joining us tonight,g im matt ackland and im marina maracco. We start tonight with a deadly amtrak crash in pennsylvania. Shi two workers were killed when a h train carrying more than 340 people derailed. Erai dozens of passengers were injured. Fox5s Alexandra Limon is life i at Union Station tonight where o some passengers had to deal with the latest today. Tod alex. Reporter thats right, that fatal train wreck left people le here in our region unable to t travel in some cases because the northeast rail corridor wasorri either shutdown or partially shutdown for a large part of the day. But the latest update from amtrak is that on monday, so tomorrow, trains will operate on a regular schedule. Take a look at this video from o earlier today after that cras happened. About 15 miles