heading to, chapperones said they did what they were supposed to do. we did what we were supposed to and that s why no one is hurt. reporter: that s the good news here. we made some phone calls for you. the bus company aaa l lc. we called the owner. he tells us that particular bus 12 years old and says it passed inspection about two months ago. school leaders here say they have used that company several times in the past. have never had any issues. certainly nothing like this. the cause still under investigation. delia, thank you. now to a traffic story that has some serious implications. a serious pedestrian accident on river road in bethesda. monika samtani is tracking it. what can you tell us? it is a terrible situation, lesli. the accident happened around 2:30 p.m. this afternoon on river road in bethesda. one pedestrian was struck and sources tell me that the investigation will take a few hours. we are going to take a live look here. in the meantime montgomery
made its way into maryland. this is just to the west of thorp month thurmont. we don t have warnings yet but this is getting underway. we have the chance for severe weather. we ll take you through it and stay with us. mary? let s check in for complete coverage, for instant updates, live doppler radar and podges, log on to power outages, log on to wjz.com. baltimore s weekend violence, 10 shootings all together. bealefeld fred bealefeld points fingers. reporter: a bloody weekend results in a discussion between the commissioner and the top commander. the message, we need to do more. 10 shootings brought people dead and injured. three officers were forced to pull the trigger. i was in my room. i heard the gunshots. i ran and came outside. it s scary for someone to come around and shoot like that, especially at the police. reporter: the first involve add rookie officer and his partner as the clock struck midnight on friday. they say a man had a gun in the back. the
was a tragedy and hopefully they find him soon. reporter: and meanwhile the tugboat is still at the bottom of the river and search teams haven t been able to find meyers or the boat. they say they will be hear around the clock until they locate them. this is the time of the year we see a rise in boating accidents in general. reporter: that s right. search teams and authorities say that july is their peak time and last year there was 17 fatal boating accidents and 16 were not wearing life jackets. they say this is the most important thing to carry on a boat to prevent a fatal accident. thank you. investigators are researching some remains found this morning. the bone is being examined to find out whether it is human or not. more problems with metro. the columbia heights station on the green and yellow line was closed for a couple of hours after reports of a suspicious package. that was found near the station entrance at 14th and irving. trains passed through the st
degrees now in baltimore. it does feel like 101 in easton. and 95 in d.c. now, this is our tenth day so far this month, hitting 90-plus readings. and our fifth day in a row. and it s not ending quite yet. we re going to have that forecast coming up, adam? it s a cooker. first warning weather coverage continues with alex demetrick. he has a closer look at the storms that move through. even though the storm moved through fast in the severn area, it was still on the ground long enough to leave a real mess behind. from a distance it looked powerful. but in the middle of it. i m 67. what s the worst i ve ever seen in my life. never in wind like this. just horrible. you couldn t see two feet in front of you. it was just awful. reporter: and it left a lot of cleanup. it snapped and took down scores of trees, south of bwi airport. it was an unbelievable storm. we thought there wassing to going to be a full-blown tornado. the way tree winds were bloaping. huge trees ya
crime scene through the woods away from the wealth they may have been targeting. guy january tick houses. and gigantic houses. it s hard to believe it would happen back there. reporter: chris is baffled by the details we know so far. two men were attempting to rob the family of davinder brar. they broke in the garage before being confronted by family members and the gardner. this doesn t happen around centreville that much and i ve been here for years. i was born and raised in manassas and i ve been in this area for a while and that s weird. that s really horrible. everyone says not in my neighborhood, but that is very bad. it does seem very rare. every time you hear something like that, you usually get results. reporter: but so far no results. police haven t found anyone. they can only offer vague description. they have yet to provide us with the name of the victim. a family gardner who may have died protecting his employer. neighbors along potomac road say