We have chopp 4eeping an eye on the fire fight from above and our leon harris is at the live desk with what we know right now. Leon. Erica and jim, we have been watching it for the better partt of an hour b the flames were just tearing through the home on Clarks Branch avenue tonight. I take you now live to the scene. Chopper 4, as you said, flying gh above the home. Look at these stunning pictures. The fire is so intense the crews inside had to actually leave tha house fight the flames from the outside. Fairfax county called in units from other departments to come give a hand. Fortunately, we are told everyone inside the home at the time of the fire was able to get out safely. No word though on how it broke out. We will continue to follow the breaking stories. You can also look for up dates onhiur nbc waston app and, of course, here tomorrow on news 4 today. Back to you. We have been watching it with you. That thing has just taken off in rapid fashion. Nk leon, thayou. A child hospita
Northbound lanes. He was later flown to the hospital but later died. Fox5 has spoke with lees sister, who says, he and his wife, melissa, new each other since high school had been married more than a decade. The couple had two children, who are believed to be home at the time of the shooting. Theyre now staying with family members. And she also says her brother had suffered from mental illness, in recent years. In stafford, fox5 local news. New details tonight about the apparent murder of a woman in southeast dc. Police were called to adrian place just off ridge road last night to respond to a car fire, once the fire was out, officers discovered the body after woman inside of the vehicles trunk. Investigators say the woman was shot several times, so far no word on her identity, or who may be responsible for her death. The search is on for suspect after a dc man was found dead on the side after busy road. Evening, they found armany kohls lying in the shoulder of the highway along dc295
Snow . Were going to get to gwen with what we can expect. I dont know if im the bearer of good or bad news tonight. I feel like the holiday gr grinch. Cold weather is here to stay the at least for a bit tony and we have another arctic blast coming behind what were already getting and yes, there is snow in my forecast and and temperature and to mannasas, 19 in dulles this hour and frederick is at 18 and 19 hagerstown and 21 cumberland and 23al call paper. These are air temperatures. Factor in the winds and theyre pretty cold and lets see what the wind chill values are. It feels like this if you step outside. 15 d. C. Look at hagerstown and mar martinsburg. Feels like its only a chilly 12 degrees and 21 at winchester and 19 at dulles and 15 baltimore. I want to tell you the morning lows today were 10 dulles and bwi. Heres a look at snow headed our way. Its a very fastmoving clipper system. Its going to stick, however, so we have icy spots to be concern about and were not talking a lot in
This home is suspected of supporting isis and federal investigators now say that he was researching how to conduct an attack. Fox5s Lindsay Watts has been going through the Court Documents and has new details. Hey, lindsay. Lauren and brody, we have this federal Court Affidavit and according to this, the suspect is named shawn andrew duncan. Hes a us citizen who moved from pittsburgh to virginia over the summer. He is now in custody. The documents say the fbi was tipped off to duncan by a relative who say kun can had converted to islam, may have been radicalized and voiced a of westerners being headed in the middle east. That same month duncan and his wife went to wife with plans to travel to bangladesh. Then this last june duncans infant died. The autopsy was inconclusive. He gave Police Permission to review his phone and they found he was searchin attacks, weapons, body armor, surveillance, the fbi sayses the searches on his phone or comput er is indicative of an individual planning
Wrong. Hopefully im right and we stay on the calm side. Well continue to monitor this. The debate over the Confederate Flag in South Carolina ended. Tonight new questions are being raised in northern virginia. We have Team Coverage and begin with jay gray in columbia South Carolina where the flag will be taken down in a matter of hours. Reporter it happens after debate overnight that was intense at times, emotional, ending at 1 00 in the morning here with an historic vote and sending many say, a strong message about the past and future of this state. This afternoon, governor nikki haley signed into law a measure to take down the confederate battle flag thats flown on the South Carolina Capitol Grounds for decades. The Confederate Flag is coming off the grounds of the carolyn state house. Reporter its history in the wake of heartache. Three weeks after a selfproclaimed white supremacist murdered nine people inside the emanuel amc church. The perpetrator wrapped himself up in the Confede