Friends witnessed a good sign during their visit. He moved his head over and looked at me a little bit. He still had tubes and stuff and i saw him open his eyes a little bit and look. That just made my day. Reporter today justin was transferred to the Kennedy Krieger institute at Johns Hopkins in baltimore to begin rehabilitation. His friends say they will continue to visit and theyre asking for prayers. The family has set up a gofundme account thats called justinstrong because they know these medical bills will mount and not all of them will be covered by insurance. Live at Inova Fairfax hospital, peggy fox, wusa9. Were pulling for that young man. The cdc has been investigating cases of flaccid myelitis since december and only two kids have fully recovered. D. C. Police have arrested a second person in the murder of d. C. Lawyer david messerschmitt. 19yearold Domonique Johnson was arrested this morning, the roommate of jamyra with gallmon who was arrested and charged with this crime l
Force. A cvs was torched. Stores were looted. And for the second night in a row orioles have postponed their games. We have Live Team Coverage where the cvs burned. Well start with tracee wilkins. Reporter wendy, we have been here in the city all day. I can tell you that there is a definite transformation here at what were basically calling ground zero. This is where police were holding the line all day long. You can still see theyre there. Some military vehicles and a line of folks who have turned this into a place where theyre pretty much entertaining themselves. A lot of music. It feels more like a festival. But yesterday this city was on fire. Today we talked to people who cannot wait to see baltimore improve. I grew up here just two blocks from where were standing now. Not far from here. Ive lived here eight years. Reporter as we walked around the city ive live nd this neighborhood for 55 years. Reporter we met people who love baltimore. And last night lost part of themselves as t
The watergate building. Derrick ward is live there with overnight developments. Good morning, derrick. Reporter good morning. What you need to know is that virginia avenue and the other side of 25th street is now closed between at 25th street at the parkway by the river. Take a look. You can see why. This happened just after 10 00 a. M. Yesterday morning. A 40 by 40 foot section of an indoor parking garage pancaked down onto several other levels below it. Now, we do know that the overnight they brought in some metal beams and steel beams to shore up the remains of the structure. What is happening right now is that there was a cadaver dog that alerted on a 12 foot pile that remains there as a result of that collapse. They werent able to actually get in and do some intense searching of that pile until they shored up what remained of the structure. That search continues. A lot of the search and rescue efforts in this area have been sent to nepal to deal with the earthquake. But we know at
It is the duty of our government to do things for people that they cannot do themselves. The rich can do for themselves. The poor people cannot. Ill hang up and listen. Host lets go to curtis dubay. Guest we keep hearing about infrastructure investment. But the way we do that is federal gaps. The 65 cents of every dollar raised for the federal gas tax actually goes to roads and bridges and highways. The rest of it goes to things that are not supposed to be funded by the attacks. Sustainability projects, bike paths, roadside museums. I would much rather see us spending all of the money on infrastructure and then come back in five or 10 years and say, well, maybe then. We are spending the money on infrastructure. It is a weak argument. Host lets go to laura. Caller i have two comments to make. The first is, the bush tax cut entitlements were supposed to be temporary. I remember when they were argued, and as far as im concerned, republicans live at that time. They never intended it to be
Again, county officials still out here on the scene investigating just how this happened. Well continue following this developing story. For now, live in towson, meghan mccorkell, ween Eyewitness News wjz Eyewitness News. We will keep you updated as soon as we get more information. A man who gained national attention, after broadcasting his standoff with police online, faces new charges. And for the first time, hes speaking about the case. Wjz is live at his home in waverly. Investigator Mike Hellgren talked to him shortly before a Court Appearance this morning. Mike . Reporter kai, handcuffed in a yellow jail jumpsuit and rarely at a loss for words, he said his only chance for justice is through the press. The prosecutor called him an extreme risk to public safety. Reporter the home where James Macarthur broadcast his standoff with police, is now boarded up, as he fights for his freedom. The local blogger and journalist told me before a contentious bail review, that police have a vend