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Resignation follows that massive hacking breach at the federal agency in what was believed to be the largest cyber attack ever against government computers. The records of nearly 22 Million People were stolen from opm computers. U. S. Officials are not saying who is behind the attack, but many are pointing the finger at china. The chinese will use this to spy on us. This gives them an immense intelligence advantage. Millions of americans are receiving letters telling them their data is at risk. The white house says there is no indication yet those hackers have used the stolen information. At 6 00 peggy fox gets more information on the stolen information from federal information. An investigation found at Howard University hospital patient names, account numbers and Service Dates from the University Faculty practice plan were involved. About 1,400 patients are impacted. The error happened when a Debt Collection company sent parents letters to the wrong addresses. It will be a wet start
Administrators. Reporter right. They should have an update by noon today but for the meantime the school is closed so students will be staying home today. This is what caught administrators eyes here, the problem was reported to the School District yesterday and traces of mold were found in several classrooms. The district is blaming the heating and air conditioning system and crews were brought in around 3 30 yesterday afternoon to start working on this problem. Now, a district spokesman last night told us he didnt know exactly how the mold was first discovered but they didnt want to have any chances in having students keep coming back while the potential for mold was still there. This building has been here for about 70 years. Workers were here well into the evening trying to get this mold out of the school. So john b. Kelly closed today. Beyond that, stay tuned. Thank you. We now know the Monroe Township School District was aware of potential mold problems in its schools back in jan
Fox5 maryland even morocco has for from the scene. And in this neighborhood a 26yearold man shot in the middle of the street 16 and w streets here in southeast. And right here on the sidewalk a daily reminder of the Violent Crimes here in the city. Another crime scene. Ironically the man taken to the hospital with 11 gun shot wounds was shot on the watch of not one but two crime cameras set up by electronic billboard that says cram in use in this area. Do you thing the signs are deter excellent no they dont mean nothing to this Younger Generation out here and evidence of that today when they shot right in front of two cameras, two crime cameras in the middle of the block. The individual shuingt jot. I mean they keep telling us theyre getting guns off the street. Theres more gun violence and with that, that is a cry to me that Something Else needs to be done in order to get guns off our street in southeast. Sources say shots fired picked up ten gun shots and victim, despite his serious
Inside the complex. Leslie, how is it looking out there . Reporter you know, theres a lot of activity out here, bruce and deb. If you listen closely you can hear the music. Im standing in the observatory. Theres a lot of activity as People Get Ready for this party for vips at 8 00. If you go downstairs and take picture what s and ornaments reflect your picture in it. This cost 1. 4 billion to build. It has restaurants, a theater and the casino. We had an opportunity to kind of drive around the entire casino on the way here. It is massive. 1. 7 million square feet. Sky 9 has a view right now of what youre going to see when you come out perspective on just how big this complex is. Also weve been talking about traffic. It took us about an hour and 20 minutes in northwest washington to get here. The struggle is real. We will tell you what you can expect inside and the traffic expect ed to go scott broom is checking in with people in the resort. Reporter lots of last minute preparations. Th