37yearold john skillet ulmschneider was shot and killed in the line of duty. Kevin swain was shot and injured friday evening. A homeowner opened fire shooting the two firefighters and his own brother who was with them at the time. The homeowner has not been charged. He told police he thought someone was breaking into his home. What happened that night is still under investigation and very much on the minds of the firefighters and friends who were there to the funeral for ulmschneider today. You start thinking who knows whats there. Reporter during his remarks, the fire chief promoted you w l ulmschneider to lieutenant. Shedding new light on a similar incident a few months ago in montgomery county. Firefighters were checking on a smoke incident at a burtonville apartment building. After knocking and yelling, they forced their way into an apartment, but a woman who had been sleeping on a sofa pointed a gun at them. A firefighter from Fairfax County has disappeared, and now were learning
Contribute more to the operation side of metro, then the next time something bad happens, hes coming back here and blaming congress. So theres been a lot of bad blood thats already been spilled here on capitol hill this afternoon. Before all of this, there was another meeting with the local congressional delegation. Metro general manager Paul Wiedefeld was there in that meeting. Virginia senator tim kaine was telling him he thinks the metro board is actually too involved in the daytoday operations of whats going on in metro. Take a listen to that. A lot of my concern about leadership has been about the board and the absence of a general manager and, you know, i have just been flummoxed about some board activity. Now, im not asking you to comment on the board, but i just am saying, youve got to be the manager of this system. Reporter so to that the general manager basical replied i run the system. A lot talked about on capitol hill today. What managers plan, what hes going to do specifi
Outside this church in idaho. The pastor of that church, tim remington, remains in serious condition after being shot six times. Police say odom was able to board a commercial flight from boise to d. C. Despite being a suspect in that shooting. This morning secret service conducted a search of the white house grounds. Right now mark is gathering new information about this case in court. As soon as we learn more about it, we will let you know. Three people are recovering this afternoon from an accident on landover road in largo. Two women and a child were taken to the hospital with serious but not lifethreatening injuries. One of the adults had to be cut from the crushed vehicle. This crash happened near st. Joseph drive. There are still some delays in that area. Live right now in california, three days of formal mourning and ceremonies are under way for former first lady nancy reagan. The public viewing began a few minutes ago at the ronald valley. This morning there was a small ceremo
This body was actually discovered here. Now, again, discovered around 5 00 this morning on fire. At this point Prince Georges County police have not released the name of the victim. This all took place here in the 5100 block of hil mar drive in district heights. As we were talking to people who live in the community, they were th to have violence like that here, that this is a very quiet portion of this community. They dont know how this happened here or why this man was here. According to people who live in this community, they do not believe that he lived here. Again, this is all still under investigation. Reporting live in district heights, im tracee wilkins. Back to you all in the studio. Thanks. Today Vice President joe biden and his wife jill expressed their sympathies to the victims of those proper attacks in brussels. They went to the belligian embassy and the Vice President praised the bellian people. Theyre not letting terrorism win. What they really want to do is change the
Its 400 acres. Theyre not searching its entire property. There are certain areas here theyre searching including a water a body of water on the property. Relisha has been missing since march of 2014. She was last seen with a janitor at the homeless shelter where she was living with her family. The family knew the janitor at that time. He was later found dead from a selfinflicted gunshot wound. The last search for relisha was held back in december. Pretty extensive area, so we have a combination of k9 dogs, personnel, about 60 personnel, partners from National Center for missing and exploited children, the fbi, along with mpd members that will also be doing a search with our Harbor Branch in a body of water. Reporter coming up on news at 5 00, the chief talks about why this particular area is being searched now. Pat, back to you. You can watch chief laniers full News Conference in the nbc washington app right now. Open it up and search relisha. A big welcome to a very special flight thi