Could tell his parents had been arguing. Things got worse. Howard says her sister yelled at her son to run. As he fled, he reportedly saw his dad pick up his mom and throw her down. Howard says, the boy heard gunshots as he ran down the stairs and out of the house. We have three officers that have been shot. I thank ashley so much because she sacrificed herself and her life for my sister. Reporter but wendy howard is hopeful her familys terrible loss will open others eyes to the issue of Domestic Violence and the danger of staying silent. If you know of people going through the same thing that my sister im sure was going through and never said anything about it, dont be afraid. This is your opportunity. If you dont get out for yourself, get out for your kids. Get out for your family. Reporter in woodbridge, julie carey, news4. This evening the community is being asked to come out and honor officer ashley news4s Darcy Spencer continues our Live Team Coverage with the details on that and
In texas, the only super tuesday state cruz figures he can win and must win. Cruz vows to take texas tomorrow and then catch fire. At that point it will become abundantly clear this is a twoman race. Reporter at the houston rodeo today, the cowboys are divided between trump youre a trump voter. You bet. Reporter and cruz. Hes more of a constitutionalist type. Hes not really a whiny yankee new yorker. Reporter donald trump was in virginia. Believe it or not, were going to unify this country. Reporter but hes being called a racist. All lives matter. Reporter claiming he couldnt hear the question, trump on sunday refused to condemn the kkk. Marco rubio today is adding that to his trump attacks. Hes unelectable now. He refused to criticize the ku klux klan. But trump got support from exnew yorker frank vick. When i was small, donald trump fce bit more about donald trump than a lot of people. Hes not a racist. Reporter Democrat Hillary Clinton today is jumping on the republicans. What we ca
Motor bike accident. We have breaking news, and derrick ward at the metro plaza station. Derek . The first thing you want to know there is no one seariously injured in this incident. This was on the lower level, blue line of this station at the bottom level. The mans bag did get stuck, and he was dragged. Metropolitan police, fire and ems and metro authorities did respond. Brief delays on the blue line. A man suffered some injuries after being dragged along the platform after his bag got stuck in the door of the train which started moving. Metro tells us that this incident is under investigation. Were 4. So, here it is, just after 11 00, the late morning. We have our temperatures in the 50s already across the area. Thats closer to where the high temperatures would be for the afternoon. 60 now in d. C. 55 gaithersburg. 55 in manassas. Temperatures will hold steady to the low and mid 60s for the afternoon and then coming down into the upper 50s this afternoon. It will be a nice afternoon
Found him liable for the murders. Hes imprisoned in nevada on a robbery robbery kidnapping charge. Later we will speak with mark fisher from the Washington Post and we will ask him what he thinks of todays developments and why its only come to light now. Now to breaking news in montgomery county. Chopper4 is over the scene of a hit and run crash voflginvolvin school bus. This is columbia pike and blackburn road in burtonsville. Police on the scene believe a car with three people inside hit the bus and then those three took off running. Police are directing traffic away from the scene. An 11yearold girl was hurt in the crash and was taken to the hospital. We will continue to watch this story and bring you any more information right here and on the nbc washington app. Right now investigators are responsible for a series of bomb threats at seven Northern Virginia schools today. Theyre located in arlington, Fairfax County, falls church, and Loudoun County. Bureau chief julie carey is at on
Emergency work on metro this morning. A train broke down in between the stadium armor and minnesota avenue stations hours ago. Molette green is live outside the minnesota avenue station where the train is still stopped on the tracks. Molette . Reporter barbara, im actually in the 3300 block of bening road where that disabled train behind me is still disabled. Metro crews are now down below us working on those tracks since this mornings fire. Just after 4 00 a. M. , emergency crews spread across the 3300 block of bening road. Fire trucks, police cars, blocked traffic. Metro says this train on the tracks became disabled and a small fire broke out. This latest fire incident impacted the ride for passengers with single tracking on parts of the blue and orange lines. Making people more crankier in the morning. Reporter and metro passengers i spoke with this singletracking delays make it tougher for them to explain being late to work to their bosses. Yeah, it makes it hard for us to get to w