And continues south and west as far as virginia. No watch in the area other than the potential of flash flooding. That is anticipating the areas of heavy rain. Here is the watch up until late tonight from the bay through the d. C. Metro and the foothills and beyond in western virginia. The possibility exists through the computer mod that the heavier element of rain may come together in western viewing area and make a push to provide lightning and thunder with the heavy rain. If everything works out by 11 00, the heavy stuff is out of here. Lingering showers to mud night and then touch of clearing. No headlines other than watches. No warnings in the viewing area. That is latest from the storm maureen thank you, doug. Stay with the storm watch 7 team. We are updating the platform, facebook, twitter and the storm watch app for you all the time. In the past two hours the search crews stopped looking for a man who jumped in the Potomac River last night. They are confident that the missing s
Years in prison. Nicole jacobs is live with more on what happened inside the courtroom. Nicole. Reporter the judge hand down the sentence about 45 minutes ago saying that the gravity and seriousness and the impact to the victim very evident during the trial i want to get you to video inside the courtroom during sentencing. 21yearold and 20yearold both sentenced to 4 to 5 s probation. The judge saying all though the roles in the crime may have been very different, she says this was clearly a joint venture. The victim in this case did write a victim impact statement which the judge read privately. And both suspects had statements for the court which their attorneys relayed to the court. Apologizing for their actions and showing remorse. All of this stemming from the during the trial she was drunk and high so much so she says she couldnt have consented to this sexual encounter which both suspects said it was consensual. Crime was videoed and then shared on snapchat. Judge sending down a s
Right now at 10, a maryland home struck by lightning as Severe Weather moved across the d. C. Region. The damage left behind as we brace for brutal heat on thursday. A youth minister is charged with sexually abusing a teenager during a church event. Fox5 wants to know where the churchs pastor reported it to the archdioceses before calling police. And more hassles for metro riders as the Transit System considers scaling back hours during the night and weekend. How you could be impacted. Fox 5 news at 10 starts right now. And weve got a lot of news to tell you about tonight. Well begin with the strong storms that moved through the d. C. Region earlier this evening. Thanks for joining us he can, im tony perkins. Sign shawn yancy. This was the scene a short time ago mid summer drive in gaithersburg. Lightning hit a house during the height of the storm. Lauren demarco is live outside with the latest. Shawn, tone yes, i take a look at devastation. You can see debris scattering the lawn herec
Coming in as of the 5 00 hour is now that hermine has been down graded from hurricane to Tropical Storm. Winds at 70 miles per hour. Still a strong Tropical Storm. Heres the newest forecast track, saturday afternoon, moving off the outer banks of North Carolina, thats good news. Its farther off shore and less of a rehook back to the coastline. Thats critically important for how long the impacts are going to be on the beach and how far west ward those impacts will be felt. D. C. Area, not a huge impact. Gusty winds, tomorrow into sunday. More rain the farther east you go. I95 corridor eastbound to the Eastern Shore could see tremendous amounts of rain. Out toward the beaches, 3 to 6 inches of rain possible at the coastline with 50 to 60mileperhour winds. Almost no impact out toward the shenandoah valley. Temperatures looks fine, sunny, nice and highs near 80. More about the storm coming up. Oh, i wish i could say that the bw parkway looks as good as some of your flaft. Mid between 198 a
Space fairly far apart and brady says multiple engines had to hook up to lines in order to get water to the ladder truck andck other engines. Nes. Inside the building there were Petroleum Products and tools and all Terrain Vehicle also. However, brady says firefighterr were quickly made aware of the fuel and it never exploded. D. The cause is now under investigation and comes just seven daze after multiple employees with the usda received anonymous threats to facilities in five states, including here at the Agricultural Research center. A spokesman for the usda says the facilities were shutdown until additional securityty measures to be put in place, but the nature of the threats were not revealed. We reached out to the usda for further investigation on the threats and at this hour we have some new information. We were told that the threatsats never involved any ki threat that they going to setet any kind of buildings on fire. Thats what we can tell you right now. Mark brady says inves