On them but yeah it was very traumatizing for them no now some victims have been beaten so badly and suffered such severe injuries that they have been taken to the hospital. Tasers are illegal in d. C. Thank you. The news edge on maryland. Eight northwest Northwestern High School Students are in the hospital after a car plowed into them on the schools campus. All of the students are expected to be okay. Police say the 19yearold driver wasnt speeding but only had a learners permit. Hes facing charges including multiple counts of negligent driving and driving without supervision. The cause of the accident appears to be sun glare. Another big story tonight president obama hit the road to push his healthcare law today. He spoke today at prince george. He said efforts against obama care could force the government to shut down. House Republican Leaders rejected a shortterm spending plan that the senate is expected to pats in the next few days. The house passed a bill last week to defund obam
Have background check similar to background checks on drivers. Fox5 is not identifying the inspector in the story because he is not suspended and therethe are outstanding questions how he first obtained the job in 2009 and andrea mock krantz must fill out criminal disclosure forms c andrim reveal the criminal histy in the previous 10 years. Tom. Paul wagner head shaking story. Thank you, paul. You, we are following a news alert out of Prince Georges County where police hope to recapture your attention at a Jewelry Store theft that happened last spring. Investigators released new n surveillance tape today. What this shows, burglars breaking into the rivertown Jewelry Store last may. Those thieves spent hours using a blowtorch breaking into a safi and made off with jewelry worth more than a half million dollars. If you have information about thee case they would like for o you give them a call. The edge on maryland now. O gun rightsn supporters say they want to stop marylands strict new
Good evening, tom fitzgeraldg with you tonight. Thanks for joining us. U tonight with a little less than two days before Government Shutdown that is looking moreg and more likely. At this hour right now that is t is live shot of the house of representatives meeting on capitol hill. Tol it is expected they will vote tonight on a proposal but one that would call for the Affordable Healthcare Act knownr as obamacare to be delayed for one year. Now if that bill goes on thee senate, it would certainly be defeated. The one thing we do know tonightonig that for certain time is running out to get a deal done before the deadline. Foxs brian yenis has the latest. Clearly you do not have anyva audio on that. The house. Representatives on last week on passed a bill that would defunds obamacare in exchange for a bill that would keep the governmentpt funded. Democrats didet was later in turn pass the spending bill but one that restored funding of obamacare. Right now the house between thet house and
National park service the monuments and so on. They will feel the impact of this. That also includes the Smithsonian Institution museums and the national zoo. I think they ought to find some way to solve the countrys problems without causing so much chaos. I think that its wrong that theyre using the visitors and citizens and shutting things down for us that we pay taxes for to be able to enjoy. Federal workers and Government Contractors say with their paychecks hanging in the balance theyre nervous. We have no idea whats going to happen. Were basically at the mirrors si of congress right now mercy of congress. Its frustrating but its been frustrating for years watching congo what they dont do. Now critical Government Services would continue in the event of a shut down so air traf fiktraffic controllers and some would stay on job. Our coverage continues at myfoxdc. Com. A lot of you tweeting me at will thomas. Well update you on our facebook page. Huge for my fox d. C. Look for my fox
Including those serving in afghanistan are not subject to furlough and would have to continue work without pay. They would also have to pick upu the slack for civilian personnel doing their jobs as c well. These military personnel wouldrp receive retroactive pay once an appropriation is passed. It would require an act of congress to pay those civilians subjected to furloughs. For dod civilians its not like that they would get retroactivei pay. Ways of government shut down would affect the defense department, death benefitsts killed in action would not be paid until appropriations are passed. Commentaries where military families shop would close. Pentagon comptroller responsibll forer the largest budget in the federal government explains the impact. E even if the last never occurs, the planning is disruptive. People are worrying about g whether their paychecks are p delayed rather than focusing ong their mission. One myth is that government shut down savesis t money. Mon the office of m