Elected by the people to represent the people. They should share our outrage. Instead they shared in the circling of the wagons. In my opinion its the board of supervisors that represents the police department, not the people. Reporter there is one thing the county still has not released concerning the john geer shooting and that is the internal Affairs Report of the investigation of that outburst adam torres had in the courthouse. Coming up at 6 00 hear from the geer family attorney about that. Im peggy fox, reporting live, wusa9. As you can see from peggys live shot, its a pretty gusty evening with the wind chills dropping to Single Digits and the winds whipping. First alert chief meteorologist topper shutt joins us now. It sounds like a night you want to be indoors. Oh, yeah. Get the pets indoors, too. Were looking at wind still gusting 40 to 50 miles per hour. We have a wind advisory covering the entire metro area. 35 mileperhour wind gust in frederick and 30 in hagerstown. If its
Rick warrick was out changing a flat on his car, his fiance helping him, his two teenage children in the back seat. A car comes along, it strikes her, it strikes him. She ends up with broken bones in her leg, fractured pelvis and skull. She cries out to him, keep breathing keep breathing. His teenage children see whats going on and call 911 for help. Tonight, rick warricks mom has this message for that hitandrun driver. Its hard on me. I think the right thing will be to do just to turn yourself in. Accidents happen and we understand it was a tragic accident. Reporter this is not the first time violence has visited the warrick family. More about that coming up at 6 00. Pat collins, news4. News4 is tracking some ferocious winds right now. Temperatures plummeting and windchills soon in the teens. Gusty winds proving to be dangerous. This was the scene in germantown earlier today. The wind knocked down a light pole that landed on a minivan and no one seriously hurt. And wind is driving a d
At the county jail. She has already served one so she has about two to go. Reporter Defense Attorneys and the District Attorney reached an agreement last night to reduce a voluntary manslaughter charge to involuntary manslaughter. But the d. A. Disagreed with the judges decision to cut her sentence from 6 to 3 years. I believe that anytime that you have a situation where a man dies, somebody is responsible for that, that you should serve your time in the California Department of corrections. And you should have a strike on your record. Reporter tichelman met with google executive Forrest Hayes a married father of five on his yacht in november 2013 for a night of booze, drugs and 4,000 a night sex. 48 hours was granted exclusive access to the yacht which was equipped with several surveillance cameras which recorded tichelman injecting hayes with a lethal dose of heroin. Early police statements portrayed the call girl as a cold and callous killer. She stepped over the victims body to get
Report concludes that he didnt know about the scandal. Critics say it is a whitewash. We will take a closer look at the energy ties that keep getting stronger. And eye in the sky. Privilegecy concerns in neighborhoods being spied on by High Resolution cameras on airplanes. Bracing for the worst in Washington State Authorities Say the official death toll from the mudslide is about to rise significantly. 16 people are confirmed dead and search teams have found at least nine other bodies. Now concerns that warnings about the slide risk in the town of oso were ignored. Allen schauffler has been covering this story. What are Authorities Saying . Well, authorities are saying that they are going to take a look, the governor has asked state agencies to take a look at how the state of washington measures landslide risk and they are going to see if the process is really adequate and see if there are other things they can put in place to try to mitigate the kind of problems that we saw here on sa
For human error. The hightech move for how planes are tracked in the air. Hello, welcome to al jazeera america, im stephanie sy. Hope is fading fast in the search for survivors of the washington mud slide. The death toll rose to 17 after rescuers found the body of the infant. Emergen emergency officials revised the missing persons from 179 to 90. They are not optimistic about finding survivors. Those found alive were rescued within the first few hours. The aftermath is stirring mixed emotions about the safety of the region. This is the river valley introduced to the world this week a place of death and destruction, lives lost, bodies found and grim numbers. The numbers 90 last night, missing or unaccounted for. That is still the case. This is the valley too, and this. A place of beauty. Theres steep terrain and water. A lot of this was left behind, loose material. The rain rarely stops, gravity never goes away. Landslide listening is built into the landscape. Ask steve and his neighbou