This is fox5 local newses at 10. Right now at 10, breaking news, a Virginia State trooper hashas died following a mass shooting at a busy bus terminal. Tonight were learning moreearn about the chaotic homes when ths gunman opened fire. Ire we first took cover behindehn this concrete thing. We didnt want to get up fromfrm where i was identifying. W fox5 local news starts right now. And we thank you for joining usyo tonight, im tony perkins. I and im shawn yancy. Todays shooting happened while troopers were on a Training Exercise at a bus station in richmond. Ichm the trooper shot the gunman and two civilians before two others shot and killed him. Fox5s Marina Maracco and teisha lewis are both standing by. We begin with marina who is in richmond. Ri marina, i know there are many questions that remain about the unidentified gunman. Un reporter id tony, police saya theyre not going to identify the suspect until they firsthey notify the suspects family. Now, we asked if he was from virginia
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Nobody wants to hear about it. Good thing the Cherry Blossoms have come and gone, because this would probably put a cramp in their style as well. The High Temperatures that we had today in the low 70s, were talking about some places plunging to the low 20s tonight. In the blue, this is a freeze warning overnight and that does include the district, it includes prince georges county, anne arundel and many points to the north and west and that means temperatures could drop between 28 and 32 in those areas. You need to do what you have to do to protect any early plantings or bring anything that youre able to transport and now we begin to see the 30s show up on the map. The significant temperatures head down to 32 in the district and 29 in some the northern and western suburbs. You might want to shield your eyes if you dont like wind chill temperatures, in the teens. By noon hour, 20s to lower 30s. Find that heavy winter coat, youre going to need it. Weve got a home opener this week. Ill ha
Trauma unfolding overseas now 6th hour. Egypt air flight hijacked flying from alexandria to cairo with hijacker forcing to nrand cypress. Its egyptian citizen hey jac jacker from alexandria egypt seeking political asylum. Right now the civil air minister said four passengers and several crew members are on board. Its unclear if americans are held or released. Egypt president said this is not terror related incident. Overnight townhouse fire in Montgomery County force twod families to look for new place to live. Jennifer davis joins us live with details on the story, good morning, jen. Good morning, guys, okay. Lets start with good news which is everybody got out safely with the help of firefighters. Thats the big deal. Because this happened in middle of the night when people were sound a sleep and smoke detectors did not go off. It started with those smoke detectors in the attic. Luckily somebody in this house heard what was happening and neighborhoods called 911 as well. You can see t
Latest on the Virginia Statete trooper shot in the line of trooper. The trooper was can killed at a Greyhound Bus stop in richmond, virginia. Reporter police not pol identifying the suspect although they did say his address did not match one here in the state of virginia, but not saying if potentially he had any ties to e the area. However, a sad turn of events e tonight as we learn of trooper door meyers passing. It was just in 2015 2014 he joined Virginia State police. He leaves behind a wife and two small children. Ildr two other women also shot. T. Theyre expected to survive. Its with an incredibly heavyvy heart tonight that i annoyancena to you the loss of Virginia State Police Trooper chad deer meyer. Trooper chad door meyer was in d the midst ofoo a training exerce along with about a dozen otheren Virginia State troopers insideie the Greyhound Bus terminal in richmond this afternoon. Nd the t training encompasses for suspicion activity and in todays exercise, if you see some sus