To be drier, 2017 as we start sunday, 53 and we have taken the showers out of the forecast, looks like those will stay well south of dc region and well stay dry all day, great news for the redskins game and for the such a bad way to start 2017 off. 30 overnight here in washington. Again, sarah mentioned the winds blowing, they will continue to be breezy it will feel anywhere from five to ten degrees below low temperatures bundle up. Well let you know what you can expect if we start 2017 coming up later on. Sarah and matt bark to you. Across the crown in the region, Police Departments are beefing up security as millions get set for new years eve one of the biggest will be taking manipulation in alexandria. Thats where we find Lauren Demarco. What steps are Police Taking . Reporter well, they will be out in full force. I want to mention listening to mike that we do have a little bit of flurries here,so people will be bundled up as well here in old town, its first night celebration. Its a
Officers out there looking for intoxicated or drunk drivers, the chances are heightened of you getting caught. Well have officers out in the bar districts extra officers to make sure everybody is safe and having a good team for the new year if you dont have a safe way home, you find yourself in a bit of a pickle at the end of the night. You want to take the advantage of a safe Sober Ride Program and its 800200taxi. Keep that in mind. And police and fbi have been warning about possible isis threats to churches over the holidays seasons, we demecaed with dc police, they say theyre actively monitoring any threats as usual but are expecting things to go to smoothly, they say theyre prepared and of course, if you see something, say something. Live in alexandria, Lauren Demarco fox 5 local news. Lets take a look outside and find out what you can expect if youre heading out tomorrow night. Mike thomas quick look at the forecast. Mike . Reporter if youre heading out i think the weather will be
Couldnt seal the deal. Deal reaction to their season ending loss coming up. Fox5 local news starts now. Happy new year and im jim lokay and im lauren demarco. We begin tonight with shock andd heart breakin howard countyin where a 16 Year Old Girl was shot and killed in her bedroom. She was a sophomore in high school. The shooter was a 16 year old boy who shot the girls mother and then himself. Lindsay watts is live. Reporter jim, what we know so far is that the 15 year old is from elliott city. Police tonight have not release his name and they say its unclear, what, if initial connection he had to charlotte. One of charlottes close friendi from here at school tells mels nobody knows why this has happened and everyone is stunned. Friends are mourning on social media sharing photos and memories bra, one writing ill never forget the amazing soul you were. There are flowers in front ofer the homes where police were called at 2 00 in the morning. Charlottes mom said she heard skull in her d
Muriel bowser releasing footage. The officers walk up to the house on walnut street in northeast dc and reveals most of that encounter. Paul wagner joins us from the Wilson Building with rest of the story. Paul . Reporter . Reporter marina and jim. They took great pains to bring reporters together, sit down, give us the transcripts from the 911 call that day. And also show us the videos. Theres two videos. Each of them are about seven minutes long. They also revealed still shots from those videos. I had i had my i pad here. This was released from the by the Mayors Office. You can clearly see he had the knife in his hand standing there of the doorway of the house on walnut street. The video does in the actually show mr. Hall being shot. Were whats been released today by dc police. Reporter put the knife down. Put the knife down. Put the knife down. Get out, get out. Get out. Go. gunshots move, move, move, move. Show me the pictures. Shots fired. Reporter now that video is on line. If yo
Portion of this video tonight. Its actually seven minutes long. But its very disturbing. Were only going to show a few seconds of it. About 30 seconds of the initial encounter as the officers arrived at the scene. Here it is. video playing put the knife down. Put the knife down. Get out, get out. Get out. Reporter according to a source, the mother was shown a portion of that, or she may have seen the entire thing. What we understand is that against protocol, the mother was shown tha may not have been able to see the knife in real time. Thats why the Mayors Office released these still photos showing the knife in the mans hand. When you watch the video in real time, you may be able to see it. When she said he didnt have a weapon, didnt have a weapon at all, it basically told the community that he may not have been armed, and so i asked the mayor about that today. I said had this video been released earlier or these still shots been released a little bit earlier then it would have calmed