A court appearance. He was arrested yesterday on a warrant out of Loudoun County yesterday on a weapons charge. He asked an attorney, and he said he did not want to be extradited back to virginia. He is being held on a 100,000 bo bond. Authorities will ask him about the murders of Nancy Dunning and ron kirby and ruthanne lodato. All three were active in the community and all three killed in their homes. Last week, police said that the strong evidence of the deaths l linked and a possible serial kille killer. And we looked at the mug shot that was taken and the drawing of a witness, and it is an appearance. In is a look at the e hotel that he was staying at before p he with was arrested at a public library. We learned that the house that he was staying in ashburn, virginia, was raided by the fbi and the state police. We will hear from some of the neighbors there in a moment. Our team of reporters and producers are working all of the sources and the angles of the investigation. With we w
Transported to the hospital. What a great day outside. Feels that one of those wonderful october days. Certainly not august. Jackie has a first look at the forecast. It, buth we could keep things are changing already. In virginia they broke to records and five hours time. The first one happened just before midnight last night when the temperature dropped down to 52 degrees. Setold record of 51 was back in 1981. There was also a record broken at 55 degrees in lawrenceburg. Reagan national touched 60 degrees, you missed that one by four. In the air is dry it can heat up weekly as well, jumping almost 20 degrees already, 37 right now with the dew point of 51. The dry air is going to stick around for another day, we should top the 80 degree mark this afternoon. Going up a few more, we will talk about where that compares to normal and show you that in the sevenday forecast in another few minutes. Chris . Day number three of the corruption trial of bob mcdonald and his wife, maureen, underwa
Very fresh and clean this morning. Exactly right. Lets get to the top story. Kelly odonnell is in washington. She has the latest on this. Kelly, good morning. Good morning, savannah. Its been going and going and going all afternoon through the night and here again this morning. It is a talkathon the official term of washington today as senator ted cruz has railed against the law known as obamacare trying to persuade some of his republican colleagues and many of them were not happy with this tactic. Reporter a late night endurance test. This is life and death. Reporter ted cruz began railing against the healthcare law at 2 41 p. M. Eastern calling out fellow republican senators that say they dont have the votes to block it. If you vote to give that power to harry reid to Fund Obamacare then you are responsible for it being funded. Reporter earlier it was bedtime reading dr. Seuss to his doctors who were watching on cspan. I do so like green eggs and ham. Thank you, thank you sam i am. R
And fled. The shooting left neighbors on edge and several nearby schools on lockdown. Despite a massive manhunt, the suspect was not found nearby. This is a pretty nice neighborhood. I grew up on the corner here. The suspect is described as an older white man, balding with gray hair and a beard. It is kind of unsettling. Many in this community are taking the death of Ruthanne Lodato hard. One mother says lodato taught her three kids to love music and said she has done the same for countless other kids around here for at least the last 20 years. They are still looking for the suspect in her murder. Live in alexandria, tom roussey, abc 7 news area thank you very much. Anger mixed with heartbreak tonight. Just feet from where an elderly man took his last breath. Family and friends of cecil mills, the man who suffered a heart attack outside a d. C. Fire station. Firefighters and emts inside the station did nothing to try to save mills life. Jay korff is live near the fire station on what h
Wont have to close completely. Theres four open, apparently theyll open the rest of them, and just anticipating, you know, the wear rising. Our concern is later this evening as more water is let go, and comes to this area. We could be talking about 2,000 to 3,000 people we may have to relocate, especially if we make it mandatory. Reporter at this point evacuations are not mandatory. Laurel officials are preparing just in case. Were not there yet. We hope we wont have to do that, and we hope to Work Together with our surrounding counties to take care of the problem. Reporter as you can see there, signage reminding folks that some of these streets are closed due to this emergency evacuation that at this point is still voluntary. But they are paying very close attention to that water, stand i by for the possibility of it becoming mandatory. As you know, laurel shares its borders with several counties, prince georges, anne arundel and howard. Saying anything they knee hes more than willing