Drive. Ems evaluated the driver. The driver will make a full recovery. Also this morning, crisis averted at least for now after a budget showdown on capitol hill. Congress agreed to a funding bill last night. It is a. M. Trillion dollar compromise and a vote could come as early as midweek but did President Trump get what he wanted . Fox5s Melanie Alnwick is live on the hill with the details now. Mel. Reporter well, steve anda allison its been a busy weekend. They passed a one week extension of sorts and then last night came to an agreement, a framework of a deal that must still be voted on. Must be enacted by the end of the week. It is really just kind of kicks the can down the road for another five months but at least it is something that is said to be a bipartisan piece of legislation. A compromise. Something we havent heard a lot of these days t. And it does that fund some of President Trumps Budget Priorities though perhaps not in the way in he may have envisioned. Lets talk first
Charges against the teenagers, charging them with possessing pornography. Prosecutors say they conducted an exhaustive investigation. They reviewed security video from inside Rockville High School. They interviewed many witnesses, including the 14yearold girl who claimed she was dragged into a school rest room and attacked in mid march. Prosecutor john mccarthy, accompanied by Montgomery County leaders, concluded the evidence does not support the charges of rape and sex assault against the two teenage boys. After a complete and thorough assessment of the facts, our duty is to determine whether sufficient evidence exists to support criminal violations, in violation of maryland law, regardless of Public Opinion or political pressure. 17yearold have maintained they had consensual sex. I command the states attorneys offices in dropping the rape charges, because this young girl was not raped, as we stated from the beginning wp. Reporter Text Messages with explicit videos and photos of herse
Full. Thats right. Get a quick check of the weather and traffic right now. Tucker washout for the weekend or just today. I mean lets start with today. Definitely a washout the first half of the day. Then scattered showers in the afternoon. Were getting very heavy rains across the area and even the potential for thunderstorm activity, reports of severe thunderstorm down near charlottesville. Bottom line rain in the forecast for the first half of your day. Things become shattered later. Well focus on the weekend forecast in a couple minutes. Erin how are the roads. Roads are terrible tucker. You know what rain can do during the morning commute. This is the outer loop at old dominion. A big crash blocking the right lane right shoulder. Its seeing some big slowdowns. Fire department on location. And if youre take, metro skipping the roads additional delays in both directions on the green line outside college park. In the in addition to the safe track work. We have several other crashes and
Full. Thats right. Get a quick check of the weather and traffic right now. Tucker washout for the weekend or just today. I mean lets start with today. Definitely a washout the first half of the day. Then scattered showers in the afternoon. Were getting very heavy rains across the area and even the potential for thunderstorm activity, reports of severe thunderstorm down near charlottesville. Bottom line rain in the forecast for the first half of your day. Things become shattered later. Well focus on the weekend forecast in a couple minutes. Erin how are the roads. Roads are terrible tucker. You know what rain can do during the morning commute. This is the outer loop at old dominion. A big crash blocking the right lane right shoulder. Its seeing some big slowdowns. Fire department on location. And if youre take, metro skipping the roads additional delays in both directions on the green line outside college park. In the in addition to the safe track work. We have several other crashes and
In the case and reaction to the decision. And texas may be going up in one Northern Virginia town, why . We made a mistake. Your news starts now. And all of that in just a few moments. We begin with weekend weather and thanks for joining us im tony perkins. Im shawn yancy. Showers could make for another soggy saturday. Lets get toe gwen gwen with more on the rain. Gwen. With wont be a total washout. You have to think about your plans if you have scheduled anything from outside. Today was a soaker for the most part. They have a lot of storms that fired up earlier today. And tonight, we are still dealing with a system pro produceing a fair amount of precipitation over much of the area. And getting a little bit of break in some areas to the far west were seeing rainfall. Some as well moving across the d. C. Corridor. Also and heres as you can see right along i 95 now heavier rain fall thats moving off to areas of the north and northeast. And we have had our fair share today of if you see