Gaithersburg station apartments. Now, we dont know this is a very large apartment complex so we didnt really get good information from Montgomery County Police Exactly where in the apartment complex this happened. But we can tell you they did interview the victim. The victim says he had just come home from work, there was a knock at the door, em looked outside and he saw man standing there. He thought the man was in distress so he opened the door. The man and two others entered the apartment, they all had handguns and demanded property. The victim said go ahead take what you want. Apparently they took a wallet laptop cell phone, a long gun and a handgun. Police have not confirmed the models of those handguns at this time. We can give you a description of the suspects that was communicated to us from city of Gaithersburg Police. One suspect said to be a black male, 6 feet 2inches tall with dark skin and a haircut, also said to have a day old beard. And then we also have the second hispa
You can get around that one. Sounds good erin. Thank you. Thank you mike. If youre just waking up at 5 00 a. M. Were following breaking news out of gaithersburg. Police are searching for three heavily armed men. Fox5s Melanie Alnwick is there, she joins us live with the latest. Mel, good morning. Reporter hey, good morning. A very scary moment for one person here in Montgomery County in the city of gaithersburg. This happened at the gaithersburg station apartments. We are not sure exactly where in this very large apartment complex it happened, but police tell us this was a secure building but apparently the victim had just gotten home from work. He was home, he got surprised by a knock at the door. He saw a man outside and thought he was in distress so he opened the door. The man and two others rushed into the apartment. They all had handguns demanded property. The victim gave them his wallet, laptop and cell phone. The suspects also stole a long gun and a handgun. Weav confirm right n
But theres really no, no movement to the north here. Thats going to come with our next storm system as it it moves up. That next storm system is down around new orleans. It is snowing in new orleans right now. And that storm system moves up the coast, that will enhance the snow fall. That will bring it farther to the north and the west and everybody gets in on it. And i do mean everybody. Winter weather advisory in affect for areas in the purple that includes prince georges, anne arundel county. It does not include winchester, martin burg or hagerstown. Youll see some, but not a lot. Maybe an inch or less in those areas for the most part. Notice this. Winter storm warning for Saint Marys County t some locations there we are going 3 to 6 inches in those areas. Im going to have much more on what you can expect, when the snow starts and how much youll see in your area. You can find out you can get the latest on this right now on our app. Download the nbc washington app today, get the late
Be clobbered really over the next 12 to 24 hours. It is going to be the areas were seeing snow now that have the biggest kern for power outages. Probably want to make a trip to the Grocery Store right now. Elsewhere it is going to be a fun Winter Wonder land Mayors Office i a look out there. In most areas. Lets look at what is happening now. Current radar, this is the last two hours. Normally with systems like these, they move from south to north. This is not doing that. This is moving right from southwest to northeast. And notice waldorf has not seen any snow. Where leonard town has already seen an inch or two. It is all in our southern zone. Lets go down there. If youre in Saint Marys County or the Northern Neck, you folks are going to get the most snow out of this. Because of that you have a winter storm warning in effect for you. The rest of us are actually going to wait until another piece of energy down around new orleans actually moves up towards our region and brings us snow to
Hit cities across the deep south. Take a look. Berming lamb, alabama where snow is stuck to the pavement. In atlanta, schools and businesses closed early. More than 100 flights were canceled because of the treacherous conditions. And in mississippi the weight of the snow weighing down the tree branches there. You note what that means. It takes down the power lines and that causes widespread outages there. But even in texas, this is as far south as you can get almost in that state. Look at this. What an unusual state. A beach correspondvered in a bl snow. Its heading this way. Lets go to doug to see who is getting hit next. Doug . That is actually where Hurricane Harvey made land fall. The hurricane and now snow down in that area. Power outages there as well. We could see some power out, too, in our areas. Down in Southern Maryland. If youre seeing snow now, these are the areas that have seen it. This is the area around california, maryland area. This is from youre watching now, man, ke