Theres no doubt that if we have a shutdown, republicans are going to get blamed for it for the simple fact that the whole country will see that this is a shutdown brought on by the republican party. Democrats are not making any demand, erica. The only people making demands here are republicans who are talking about not only shutting down obamacare, but if you look at the things they are discussing, asking in return for raising the debt limit, which is a much more important issue than the Government Shutdown, it is so far beyond what we have become accustomed to in normal democratic governance, its more like a saturday night live kit. I bet there will be is saturday night live kit tonight on it. A good promo for that, john. John harwood, appreciate your insight. History was made on friday at the oval office. President obama taking a phone call from irans president rouhani. They spoke on for nearly 15 minutes. It was the first conversation between the two nations leaders in more than 30
Hello everyone i am vick carter. Here is what people are talking about tonight. New questions surround a fiery crash that killed three people early tuesday morning. Police were following one of the cars, now we have learned there were attempts to stop that pursuit. More on the investigation. Megan. Reporter those questions include when that pursuit ended and if it was a factor in that fatal crash. An explosive crash early tuesday morning. Three People Killed when this honda accord smashed into a jeep at york road and northern parkway. Police say before the crash, under cover officers were following the sedan after they observed suspected criminal activity. Now sources tell wjz prior to the accident there were multiple radio transmissions ordering the officers to end the pursuit. An attorney for the officers speaking out for the first time said that is exactly what they did. When the officers did hear that command they did in fact follow that directive and they did in fact stop that pur
Howard bernstein is standing by with the very latest on the stormy weather. Whats happening now . Heavy rain to the west getting ready to move into d. C. Its going to turn a lot wetter in the district over the next hour. Look at the plume of moisture. This is tropical moisture. Some of the rainfall rates have been almost 1, 2, 3 inches an hour. Very intention. A little bit of lightning starting to show up in a few spots. Still heavy rain from winchester through frederick, loudoun county, along and north of 66, when you get into Fauquier County as well. See the deep reds all the way down to tuesday tuscarora, theres a flood watch till 8 00. We have one toward the charlottesville area. Heavy showers on 270 from rockville to germantown. Im also watching loudoun to western fairfax. When you get into dale city, Charles County, this cell intensifying. Seeing a lot of lightning popping up in the last five minutes from nanjemoy trying to get up to accokeek. Its moving northeast close to 40 mil
Bicycle in the 4800 block. 10 minutes later, a 40yearold woman was forced out of her car into gold colored sedan by the same three suspects. That was in upland rd. They drove her to an atm machine and withdrew money and left her at the corner of roland and upland. Anyone with information is asked to call 911. New at noon, police in Anne Arundel County and charged a man with kidnapping and attempted murder after a abducted a woman last night. Charles wayne rogers forcible entered a home in the 300 block of rose avenue and glencore are any of with a knife and a molotov cocktail. In glen bernie. He threw a molotov cocktail on the bed and forced the woman from the home. Officers found a pair in the woods outside Cochrane Middle School and arrested rogers without incident. Baltimore city police are trying to track down a man was sexually assaulted a student on the notre dame of maryland campus monday night. Campus Officials Say the 19 yearold victim was leaving the library shared by Loyola
Right through the afternoon. We will have a high today coming in at 49 degrees. We will get sunshine in here and the clouds will be on the increase as we go into the later time period into the evening. Lets check the check of the abc2 timesaver traffic lauren cook. Reporter we are following a crash in Howard County along northbound lanes here at columbia pike. Right from the offramp from route 32. So expect delays in the area a tow truck is on the scene. Two lanes getting by as you can see. But leave yourself plenty of time. Different story on 95. Heres a live look at route 175 actually north of 195 and you will notice everything is moving right along its going to take you 12 minutes to travel northbound from elk ridge to downtown baltimore. Traffic is starting to pick up on the west side of the beltway here at Baltimore National pike in both directions. But no significant delays travel on the outer loop it will take 8 minutes from 795 down to 70. And the east side of the beltway nice