Starts right now thank you for joining us, im Lauren Demarco and im teisha lewis. We get right to a teenager who was shot while riding the metro this afternoon and tonight. Police are still search fogger the three men involved. The shooting happened on the redline on a train just before it pulled into the tacoma station in northwest. Lindsay watts is live with the latest. Reporter lauren and teisha, Authorities Say the teenager who was jushed here was shot in the stomach. I am told that he he was conscious and talking about before he was taken to the hospital where at last check he remains tonight. Now, the three men believed to be involved in this were caught on surveillance camera. Well show you some of the images now. Witnesses say that after the the shooting the three guys got off the train they were on. They went across the platform and they boarded the train going in the opposite direction. They were last scene and caught on camera again exiting at Silver Springs. Take tonight th
Stops in virginia yesterday and an event scheduled in New Hampshire for tomorrow. Hurricane sandy is also causing some trouble with early voting. The lines stretched around some polling places ahead of the storm on saturday. Look at the line there. Fox 5s maureen umeh sat down with mark plotkin to talk about more on this. Reporter fox 5 political analyst mark plotkin joins us now to talk more about the impact of sandy on voting. I didnt know i was going to be the weather man. Early voting being compromised because of this. How will this affect the race . You know that governor romney canceled a trip to virginia beach. That is a very pivotal area that republicans thought they would immediate to do well in and any visit there delayed or postponed obviously hurts a candidate. He is going to ohio. So is president obama. In terms of the eastern coast, North Carolina really is going to go romney. I dont think it will be affected but the only real state is virginia. That one will be affected
Bad as we expected. Maximum winds now 85. You get the idea with that pressure falling, it is continuing to do its thing. There is your radar. That is a local look. Want to mention that our rain, which has been light in places has become steadier here in the last couple of hours and will become heavy during the Early Morning hours. Notice the yellow starting to get across the bay. That is pushing off to the north and west. We have very heavy rain down towards cambridge, parts of Southern Maryland now getting in on the heavy rain. All of that is headed to the north and west. So the first part of this storm will be the rain. It will be picking up in intensity here and be extremely heavy during times for our monday. The wind which have been gusting to about 30 here in washington are going to steadily pick up as well. Lets look at the Bigger Picture and take another look at the storm. There you go. All systems go here unfortunately for landfall across southern new jersey, perhaps the bay of
Welcome back. It is 6 00 here this morning. We are watching Hurricane Sandy very closely for you this morning. Good morning. Im sarah simmons. Im wisdom martin. A very busy morning indeed. Tucker barnes will have the latest information as soon as we get it. Before we talk with him, first the warnings about this storm are being taken very seriously. There is a long list of what is closed today. Metro is closed today. That includes all rail, bus and metro access service. The federal government is also closed. D. C. Government offices or closed as well and so are most schools across it is region. For a full list of closures gorks to myfoxdc. Com. We are also running all the closures on the top of your screen. For a full list of closures, go to myfoxdc. Com. Tucker, can you at least i know you are very busy over there. Here, we have a picture it was right now. What is the latest on this . So, were now looking it at the outer band of sandy actually working their way inland and starting to a
Hurricaneforced wind gusts across the Northern Tier of our viewing area as we get into the overnight hours tonight. Thats when the worst will appear later this afternoon and particularly during the nighttime hours tonight. 26 your most recent wind gusts here in washington, 18 in leonard county. Winds will be picking up, and itll be worse later this evening. Forecast, 54 today, chilly throughout, winds gusting to 70 Miles Per Hour, yes, 70 Miles Per Hour later this evening. As the storm makes land fall. Rain heavy at times and becoming very windy. We have a high wind warning in effect until 8 00 tomorrow night. I want to mention, its going to be very cool, in fact cold later tonight. Make sure you have plenty of blankets. If you lose electricity, not top of warm you. Thats a look at weather,ville more in a minute. Thanks. We have Live Team Coverage of the storm this morning, Lauren Demarco is live in ocean city. Holly morris is live in annapolis, and melanie is monitoring the situation