he s also found something to aim for. in washington, beth parker, fox 5 news. setting goals no doubt achieving them in life. you can watch live streaming video of the games and learn more about the league. just go to our website myfoxdc.com and look under web links. the news keeps coming. brian is off tonight. here s van van with the news edge here s laura evans with the news edge at 11:00. bold and brazen. who could do this? target a 99-year-old woman just days before her 100th birthday. apparently it was part of a scam to get into her apartment and steal her things. tonight cops are on the hunt for the two suspects that terrorized the victim in silver spring. bob barnard is live in the newsroom with the news edge on this one. reporter: laura, police say the woman lives alone and was perhaps targeted because of that fact. the men who did this certainly didn t expect this woman to fight back, not when their victim is 99 years old. she was robb inside her garden apar
inviia bunoh rtd an buwestnorth and we elcabulencd uth of town in effect until 9:00 but i think we can give you the all clear as far as severe weather goes for everybody. now back to the news desk. that severe weather you talked about knocked down a large tree on 66 in virginia. it fell across the westbound lanes of the roadway in rosslyn. we re told two people with minor injuries were taken to virginia hospital in arlington. traffic was blocked more than an hour while crews worked to remove the tree. the scene is now clear. a bus operator was busted for driving on a suspended license. why didn t metro know about it until an accident yesterday that s one of the questions asked by our digital correspondent scott broom who s following this still developing story. reporter: at a busy intersection, 25th and southeast on thursday a second fender bender. reporter: witnesses say a metro bus hit a car pulling in to traffic from the curb, a minor incident that turned in
finksburg area. either from straight line winds which may have been up to 60 miles to 70 miles an hour or a tornado. the folks from the weather service will certainly be surveying that damage. here is the good news. take a look at doppler. heavy showers and some thunder and lightening but when these storms came through there wasn t a lot of lightning. the good news is, as i will zoom in to washington the watch has gone down for most of the area and shortly go down to you folks into charles county. you are still getting showers down there. boy, when they comethrough, they were really heavy rain and the main feature was that these storms came through moving at about 40 miles an hour. look at the wind gusts up at clarksburg, maryland. and the temperature now 70 degrees. the winds, 60 miles an hour. veronica has been here dale and keeping track on a very, very busy weather day up here, too. that has. as you know, bob, most of the damage up across northern maryland, frederick