In about 15 minutes. Right now, things are running smoothly on the red line after a bizarre mishap. A metro train hit a powerline between grosvenor and medical center. Metro Officials Say a public works employee hit a pole with a lawnmower and that caused a penn coe wire to hang in the trains path. Nobody was hurt but they had to single track between the two stations for a while and about 1400 people lost power. A plea deal rejected. The pilot that landed that gyro couldnter on the u. S. Capitol turned down another deal today, this one would have sent him to jail for ten months. An attorney for Douglas Hughes says he believes federal guidelines call for a sentence of zero to six months. Hughes says his light back in april was meant to call attention to the influence of big money in politics a new hearing is now set for the first week of august. First at 4, president ial politics, donald trump is heading to texas to tour the u. S. mexico border. Trump is still drawing fire for character
Dozens of evacuees like the harrisons returning to their neighborhoods only to find they are homeless. It was like this monster came over our town and just, i dont know, it was ive never ever experienced anything like that in my life. Reporter little avery hasnt either. I love playing on my play set when it wasnt burnt. Reporter libby, who is also the mayor, must also think about how to help rebuild her town. As mayor, what do you do . Well, im headed down to city hall right now, where were working on getting our power an water back up. Reporter six days now of the same, scorching heat, wind and tinderbox conditions and washington governor says this fire season may be the worst ever with no signs of relief. Were seeing kind of the tip of the firestorm here. We unfortunately are going to see this for decades to come. Of that devastation in washington state. Around here the weather is cloudy, not nearly what were dealing with in washington state. No kidding. But we have a little cloud co
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My longtime friend, Kenny Loveless, proprietor at Tangs Alterations in Manassas, a Local Spotlight member, and my tailor picked up this mailbox for me at a local antique store.