Low 70s in and around washington. Timing out the rain chances, 2 00 to 5 00 out west of the blue ridge, into the shenandoah valley. In the metro, between 5 00 and 8 00 p. M. Rain chances later than that as you get into Southern Maryland and out to the eastern shore. Do have your umbrella ready to go. Still dealing with a bump in the fenders out on the roads, melissa. Yeah, 95 southbound at courthouse road, an accident there. Its not slowing anything down so you dont have to worry about that too much. Just letting you know its there in case youre leaving. 66 east of sudley, a little bit of traffic headed inbound. Volume not a problem at this point. 270 south blocked at buckeystown pike. Hopefully thats out of the way soon. Of course, those kiddos going back to school this morning. B. W. Parkway, no problem. 95 and 29 everything looking good. So is the top of the beltway here. Looking at Prince Georges County moving along nicely. See you at 5 11. A live look at 95. Thank you. Its 5 02 no
Malcolm x. Elementary school in the seventh District Police area, and are has been a surge in violence over the last couple of months. There have been 37 murders near this school in this ward in this district since january, a 95 increase, and thats why the to makeose to come here the announcement, but her speech got interrupted by black lives. Atter activist she was about to lay out the plan of what her speech was going to be or what her plan was andg to be to reduce crime violence across the city, but it quickly escalated because the first point was that she was going to increase Police Officers on the street, and as soon as she said that, the protesters went berserk. They started screaming that they dont want more police, they want her to create more jobs, which is also part of her plan, but they did not give her time to finish, and things quickly escalated. Over 100 people started screaming and shouting at the mayor. Lets listen to what they had to say and what that was like. Mayor
Reportedly turns up evidence of longterm planning for the murders. Andlmed into it tweeted. At wdbj, nobody is surprised. He had a lot of anger. He had a lot of just rage. Was fired twoagan years ago from his job as a reporter. Staffers say innocent things like Fried Chicken on a menu would bring forth claims of racism. He was not a nice man and he was not a happy man. Reporter one person who was speaking out with the most passionate about this. He is the boyfriend of allison parker. He is an anchor at the station. He is talking both about flanagan and the woman he loved. We will hear from him when we come back at 5 00. Brad bell, abc 7 news. Scott we are also hearing from the father of allison parker. He says he is used to talking to his daughter each day and after this tragedy he is pushing for tighter gun control laws. She would be texting me right now saying dad, what did you think of my story . And i am never going to hear that again. She was so loved by all. My heart is broken. I
This is not stop and frisk. My proposal restricts searches solely to the living quarters of individuals convicted of violent crimes. Reporter the mayor had plenty of supporters. I heard her loud and clear and were going to work with the mayor to get a good Crime Reduction plan to move forward. They didnt hear the agenda. They didnt hear the plan. They just wanted to make noise and get attention. I got to come across any citizen of this city, any washingtonian that says its okay to commit murder. Reporter the mayor spoke here in a vacant school in ward 8. She wants to turn it into a Community Center, a kind of physical manifestation of the investment she is promising to make here, but it is far from clear that that message is getting out. In southeast d. C. Bruce leshan, wusa9. And our police chief says its been eight years since shes used overtime to put more officers on the street, but she says shes using it now because she says citizens have asked her to do it. The shocking on air sh
Well go ahead and start our next panel so that we can keep on time and be as efficient as we can. Welcome to the second panel of the day. This panel is entitled where are we now, a conversation on Educational Opportunity and integration. Our panelist today will be girouard robinson, a resident scholar at the institution, the virginia secretary of education and the president of the black alliance for Educational Options. Girard has a long history in education. Dr. Greg forcester is the director of the oikonia network at Trinity International university, a senior fellow at ed choice and currently at the Freedman Foundation for educational choice. He is the author of six books and coauthor of additional three books and his ph. D. At yale. Michas is the founder and ceo recently given p up the approva to open up a charter. She served as the ceo of the Network Charter school fund and the Senior Adviser at new leaders for new skeels achools started as a special ed teacher as well. So the goal