This is fox5 local news at 10. Right now at 10. Money is tight and i dont know what to do rights now. Parents with kids in a local Head Start Program are scrambling to find alternative care for their children afterhil federal investigators found teachers using cruel and unusuas punishment anacin theftic marijuana making a resurgence in the d. C. Area. Rea. Concern is growing as we learner of more overdoses including the recent death of Christopher Barry. The skies are opening up. How long will the down pours last. We thank you for joining usus tonight, im tony perkins andnd im shawn yancy. N ya tonights storms are causing problems all across the region from Power Outages to trees down. Do lets take a life look right now, emory lane in rockville. Ock you can see there are flares down on the ground. E we sparked a brush fire right near a house there. We were also told that more than 10,000 pepco customers are without power. 4,000pb and e are without pour and 18,000 dominion customers are
This morning in Silver Springsin with more on what hermine isin going to bring to our region reo in general. Gener tuck good morning. Hey, steve good morning. Ve g. Yeah, we got to really watchat hermine over the next couple days as you mentioned makingakin landfall last flight as aland catefagory one hurricaneas now w Tropical Storm downgrade adddedd few hours ago and continues tont track off to the north and and east and will make a path to p the south and east of our areafr as we get into the saturdayy night, sunday time frame. By the way were in silverre in spring for our zip trip and do want to mention want to get everybody down here, im inwn hi front of united therapeuticshert in front of the bio dome here. R pretty cool stuff. Et well talk more about that intyl llittle bit. Mo about a tllets get to the maps ande the weather and just give you the latestweher here. An he. If youre making plans to get gt out the door hermine 70 miles m per hour winds movinginds ming northnortheast
Commute. Co gary of course trackingry busys forecast and a busy of d coupley of days in the weatherea center especially talking about the newly downgradedowngrd Tropical Storm hermine. Er. So, gary, i guess thats thet t latest news, right. Rht. Thats exactly right. Actlyig. Winds have come down now. Ow look, just because its at Tropical Storm it doesnt meanen much because youre talking itki went from 75 miles an hour down to 70 Miles Per Hour, so this is one of those situations where you dont geteg caught up with just the minutein Little Details here, yeah, y its only a name when youreour talking about that minute mu or some small of a difference. I. You can still see it turned seei into the classict hurricanerine yesterday. St all these bands incredibly incre heavy rain coming across,s, theres stale bit of a tornadoor threat as well as she comes to o shore here. E h into the Florida Panhandle now moving newspaper southernth georgia. Lots of rain. Six,gia. Eight, 10, more than tn inche
Around the atlantic seaboard. Your 4 things to know. Cool morning by high clouds then a balmy afternoon, temperatures starting in the low to mid70s. This warmer pattern is going to continue for the next several days. Then theres a chance of rain coming in late thursday night into early thursday morning. Pollen count getting higher. Balmy weather back, tree pollen continuing to climb in the high range. Youre going to notice it suffering from allergies, mostly cedar and elm. This situation could last until 7 00 or 8 00 this morning, if you normally take thurston road south of 80, i want to remind all lanes are blocked box of a crash overnight. Take roderick road if you can to work your way to 270. It will be shut down for much of the morning commute. Lanes blocked in 8 00. 295 north at Martin Luther king jr. Lane blocked there. And 95 and everything rolling along just fine. Ill see you at 4 41. Im Kristen Wright at the live desk. Senator Bernie Sanders takes idaho and utah, while Hillary
Davonte washington who was gunned down at the same metro station. The teen was shot while standing on the platform with his family on the way to get a haircut. Tonight residents and the Community Leaders are calling for Additional Police at this station. In terms of safety i would say we truly do need more of a police presence. I would ask metro to give special attention to deanwood. This is the second time in less than a month. Brianne we asked the police about that. They both had patrols stepped up in the system here within the metro system. Now, we do know police are reviewing the surveillance video. For the patrols we know also within the hour 6 00 tonight the Guardian Angels say they will be patrolling Deanwood Metro station. Reporting live, brianne carter, abc7 news. Leon all right. Thank you. Maryland lawmakers may have struck a deal to push noahs law through to make the d. U. I. Its named for Montgomery County Police Officer who was struck and killed last year by a suspected dr