Small business saturday will continue the busy shopping season. Now theyre trying to entice shoppers from chain stores. Winds are kicking up over the weekend. Its all coming up in the ten day. Good evening, gunning dound today on her thanksgiving break. She was only today someone shot her not far from the baracks on capitol hill. Before she had a chance to see everyone, she was gunned down plind us here just yards apartment. She was only 16 years old, but her family says there was Something Special about her. Her family says she was kind and loving to everyone. Her family was so excited when she returned home from the holidays from boarding school in iowa. This morning just before noon sever out in the courtyard of her mothers apartment. Police arrived on scene and taped off the area and investigated for hours. She was cool. Her husband says she was in the wrong place at the wrong time. I could not do anything but cry. Then i went in the house and hurt. Family members say all they can
Man in Stafford County is accused of killing his own mother. Christopher ellis is charged with firstdegree murder deputies were called out to his house at about 5 00 this morning. They say ellis was screaming and assaulted a deputy in the backyard. They found his mother, Elizabeth Ellis dead. Right now, ellis is in jail. Right now, Police Investigating a deadly crash on the inner loop of the beltway. One person died earlier this morning. Another person has lifethreatening injuries. Delays stretched as long as 7 miles at one time. Right now, were working to learn more about a crash in silver spring. Somebody hit a pedestrian on New Hampshire avenue this morning near the intersection with oakview drive. The last we heard was that traffic was moving by in both directions, but the road wasnt totally open. We dont know how seriously the pedestrian was hurt. Were monitoring for an announcement right now in prince georges county. The police chief may be about to announce to the public that he
Again, its only four mile as way. Were going to track this line of snow as it moves into the area, bringing updated conditions and also on twitter and facebook ill post them. Doug, youve been talking about the timing. It will move through quickly. It will move very quickly. Amelia just right about there. Its about to come in. Once again, waiting to see how much of an effect this has an away awayrea roadways. Leave early if you can, or wait until it passes by. Once it passes by the roads should be able to get up to speed in about an hour. Well be back in the storm center talking about the winds and extremely record breaking cold temperatures coming up. Also our road crews are setting up to take care of this mess. News4s transportation reporter adam tuss is on chain bridge road in mcclain at this moment. How is it looking there . Reporter well wendy, as you can see, the traffic is making its way from d. C. Into virginia and ive got to tell you a lot of the drivers were talking to out her
Girlfriend. Daron wint, identified as washingtons most wanted man because of an unfinished piece of pizza. The pizza clue. We can confirm it. Reporter was it one pizza or two . I think it was two. Reporter what do you make of this . So sorry for the family. Reporter while the family was held captive, someone at the house ordered two pizzas from dominos. This is how my sources are telling the story. The cops are inside the mansion looking for evidence. A lieutenant sees a pizza crust. He says, why dont we have that checked out for dna. They rush it through the atf lab, and they get a match to suspect wint. Thats what leads to the arrest warrant. The suspect the quadruple murder suspect, identified by police as 34yearold daron wint, charged with first degree murder in the deaths of Savvas Savopoulos, his wife amy their 10yearold son philip and the familys housekeeper vera figueroa. It was one week ago today that firefighters came to this mansion on Woodland Drive in a tony section of nor
From Barbara Comstocks office. The hallway from the northeast door to rotunda was closed. The all clear has been given. Also happening on the hill, a closed door meeting about the gyrocopter scare at the capitol last week. So many said what happened last wednesday was unacceptable and some called it frightening. A man handed a gyrocopter the a week ago. Even congress was in session and the area was backed tourists. The faa is briefing several Community Members in the Rayburn Office building. It is a closed door meeting but were told to hear some of the details after the meeting is over. There have been questions about whether it was detected and what was done to bring it to the ground sooner. All right. A special grand jury is going to now consider whether a Fairfax County Police Officer should be criminally charged for shooting a man during a standoff. The grand jury will convene during the summer. Their work may take several weeks and yesterday the county announced a nearly 3 million