Possible. We need this Problem Solved now. Reporter cycling advocates have been complaining for years about the lack of mile markers along the metropolitan branch trail. The met branch trail is one trail of many in the district and so we are going to have to have the same solution implemented on Anacostia Waterfront trail crescent trail has markers but more trails coming. Reporter without those markers along biking and hiking trails, 911 dispatchers have a very hard time sending bliss or paramedics to an exact location. Last week when witnesses called police during this attack on a female cyclist, they were told the trail location was not in the dispatch system. The head of d. C. Homeland security and Emergency Management tells news4 they have come up with a shortterm solution, gps coordinate fosser landmarks along the met branch trail have now been added to the 911 system. It is not a perfect solution. The perfect solution is to get as much information on its trail so people know wher
The advice of their union. Before the tour, trump held a press conference blaming washington for the cancellation. And he said again that he would win the hispanic vote despite controversial comments he has made in the past about undocumented immigrants. The hispanic vote and i went all over with the hispanic vote because they know i will take jobs back from china, i will take jobs back from japan and every other country thats killing us, i will bring the jobs back and you know, the hispanics are going to get those jobs and they are going to love trump and they already do. Trump also said today he would consider running as a Third Party Candidate if he does not win the gop nomination. Chris and erika . Thanks, tisha. First at 4, you saw at the top of the newscast, new video of a passenger causing an emergency train emergency stop on this metro train. It caused an absolute mess during the evening rush on tuesday and now metro and riders are talking about the bizarre incident. Reporter i
Dat toes elderly mother that february morning when she heard a loud noise and rushed to the front door. She went across the street to a neighbors and returned to take lodatos mother to safety. After that she went to be with a dying Ruthanne Lodato testifying franco then broke down sock on the stand. The judge called a recess. He witnessed a murder. She was shot. She led a 90yearold woman to safety, had 911 called, and then she put her own life at risk and returned to ruth ann to be with her until help arrived. The family is greenly and forever grateful to her. Reporter franco was asked to testify as the defense wanted to block use of that photo lineup at trial. But the judge rejected their request. Coming up on news4 at 6 00, i october. Neighbors are calling the fire devastating flames overnight ripping through a reof Historic Buildings in Harpers Ferrys business district. The blaze broke out this morning damaging at least four buildings that housed shops and apartments. For one shop,
Murder which we believe he didnt commit that causes almost anyone to be nervous. Remember when you were 18, you may act a little differently at 18. Reporter as for how sutherlands parents are dealing with with the loss and now the prosecution of a suspect at the funeral mass which was so extraordinarily beautiful in kevins honor, the priest said to doug and terry, are you ready to forgive and they said yes, we are. We just dont want our sons death to be in vain. Reporter now, spires due back in court late august, when we will learn the results of his mental evaluation. During todays proceeding, there is no mention of spires being under the influence of any drugs at all during that attack. Coming up at 6 00 you will hear from the defense attorney as he pokes holes in the prosecutions case, including one witness who identified a different suspect as the killer. In the district, Mark Segraves news4. During part of his time here in the district, Kevin Sutherland interned for connecticut co
To help kids maintain what they learned throughout the year. We joined those kids for the first day back. Summers over here at Samuel Tucker elementary school. The front office has a buzz and school is in session here in alexandria. Okay, questions, go ahead. If you are saying, school, already . Youre not off. It was a fiveweek summer vacation, and just four weeks for staff. Out of 14 Elementary Schools in the division, tucker is the only one in class today. Principal renny pascal. The statistics have not confirmed anything other than what common sense already shows teachers every day, that when our kids come back to school today, theyre ready to go. Theyre going to be pretty much right on mark with where they left off on june 22nd, which was our last day of school. When i walked into the first grade class, it looked like any other day. The hunter searched for whales in the cold seas of the far fourth. Al san diaw Public Schools leave it up to each school to decide what works best thei