ocean city looking good 71 degrees. lots of sunshine, without a lot of humidity it should be feeling good. 89 in washington 88 manassas. more details on the forecast coming up. we have a cooler weekend coming up. back to you. checking our top stories now at 9:00 a.m., breaking news in afghanistan, 7 american servicemembers killed in a helicopter crash among 11 people killed. nato says it happened in the southern part of the country. a taliban spokesman says insurgents shot down a helicopter. those claims are unverified. ecuador will grant julian assange asylum. he is the founder wikileaks responsible for leaking documents. he fled to an embassy after he was to be extradited on sex charges. there were scuffles outside the embassy this morning. they said asylum is a fundamental human right. an early-morning accident on 395 claimed the life of one person and sent three others to the hospital. this happened around 2:40 this morning on the southbound ramp to exit 3b which is
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the person never made it further than front door. the suspected gunman is in custody. i m very sad. it s very surprising. it s all i can tell you. tonight, new details about a potential motive. i m jim handly in tonight for v jim vance. we are learning more about what led up to a shooting. the suspect is 28-year-old floyd corkins jr. police say he made negative remarks before opening fire on a security guard. and he volunteered at a community center for lgbt people and may have targeted the business over its views on gay marriage. shomari stone is outside the suspect s home in herndon, virginia with the latest on the investigation. reporter: first of all, tonight, we have new information. the director for the d.c. center for the lgbt community confirms, tells us that the suspect in this case, floyd corkins volunteered with the organization for at least six months. now the director describes him as kind, gentle and unassuming, part of the reason why folks in this n
the lookest service outage in the history of 911 happened during that derecho storm. you saw verizon s report first on fox 5. now the company is detailing its new emergency plan. we begin with the shooting at the head quarters are of a conservative lobbying group. good evening. i m brian bolter. i m laura evans. a security guard shot in the arm being hailed as a hero helping to take down the gunman. fox 5 s bob barnard with the details. the family research council had apparently been concerned enough about security at its washington headquarters the front door was always locked accessible only by card key according to a former employee, but somehow the suspect who sources say was allegedly posing as an frc intern got inside. for a good chunk of the day the corner of eighth and g streets in the district s chinatown was on virtual lockdown as d.c. police and the fbi investigated a shooting inside the lobby of the family research council headquarters. it happened aroun