Over a three week window may have been exposed to hepatitis a because a worker here just tested positive. The owners dennis and nicole went to Health Officials when they found out. The Health District says now the clock is ticking for anyone who ate here between july 28 and august 18. Some can be vaccinated. We want to get the message out to the public so those who can receive preventive vaccine will know to come and get it. Its disturbing that this can happen within our cafe. The drakes still done know how many customers here were exposed. Yellowing of the skin or eyes is the tell tale. After that, nausea, fever, vomiting can set in. So far 35 cases of hepatitis a linked to the outbreak have been reported in virginia. The store remains open. Many children 2006 have been vaccinated. The same with some who travel abroad. Only on 9, a 15 year old boy attacked after being bullied at a Fairfax County high school is speaking only to us tonight. The alleged bully who is also 15 years old, a
Running into the woods. Maryland state police got 911 calls from people in traffic as well as a call from the ambulance driver. Hes very lucky that he wasnt seriously injured. Police found him later that day. We got him the help that he needed. I was surprised he was not hurt. I mean, getting out of that truck and rolling several times like he did, all it takes is to get hit by a car. Reporter well tell you what happened the moment before he jumped out. Jim, back to you. Mark segraves, thank you. Now the increase concerns about a tropical smoothie store. An employee has been diagnosed with hepatitis a and now customers over a pretty lengthy period of time have been exposed. Lets go to news4s darcy spencer. Darcy . Reporter jim, its right here at the tropical smoothie and the owners say what they did as soon as they found out an employee in gainesville, virginia, has contracted hepatitis a. Health Officials Say strawberries were from egypt and served to customers and anyone who ate or d
A gas can explosion a couple of weeks ago. Jennifer davis is live in Silver Springs. This is a tough situation especially for those situation. Reporter absolutely is. Really heartbreaking for so many of these families, its been more than two weeks since the explosion here, ntsb cleared the scene and is new doing its investigation remotely. But it really looks frozen in that time here, because the building is too unsafe for residents to go in and retrieve belongings. This is what it looked like at the moment of the blast, and now, a 55 families 120 people in all are working very hard to get their lives back on track, and for the 19 Young Children who lived here, that means starting school monday. We did get an update on attempts to find new housing, but. What were told is there were 26 households on leases. 15 now are in permanent fully furnished housing, five more by mid september. Then about six family that is declined that offer or decided not to do it been reached. There were a lot
Update after disturbing allegations of abuse at Headstart Programs in Prince Georges County. During a volatile meeting, the board of education decided not to appeal the federal governments decision to pull millions of dollars of funding for the program. Wusa9s hillary lane has the latest from Prince Georges County. Reporter here at this elementary school, a federal investigation found that a teacher and her assistant were using humiliation and Corporal Punishment tactics in the classroom. Now the federal government has pulled their funding for the Headstart Program. Parents here say they cannot believe all of this happened at their kids school. Definitely shocking. We need to do some investigating. Reporter this womans daughter is in the second grade at the elementary school. She says what has happened at the Headstart Program is disturbing. Last night, the school board voted in a meeting to not appeal the federal governments decision to yank 6. 3 million worth of funding for the progr
Most of the state at this hour. Let s get right to stormteam five s mike wankum in the weather center. Mike it is not just us. It goes all the way down to north carolina. It is not just a cold, it is the wind with it as well. Windchill warnings out for everyone. Windchill goes 25 to 35 degrees below zero. Then things will settle down. Temperatures are just a couple degrees warmer. Check out these temperatures. Zero in worchester. Beverly is at double digits. Most places have already dropped into the single digits. Indexes. This is what it feels like when you are stepping outside. Feels like 25 below. That is the air temperature. Some of the coldest temperatures we have seen in a decade. Some of those are going to be staying through tomorrow morning. There is some rapid relief in our forecast. Temperatures flirting with 50. Reid taking a live look at the boston skyline. There are some cold realities to deal with right now. Our Nicole Estaphan is live in Copley Square where everyone is d