Next seven days in a few minutes. Leon you got it. Now to a story you saw first on 7. Police say a woman was raped on a red line metro train at 10 00 on tuesday morning. Montgomery county reporter kevin lewis was the first to report the story and he is live in the Glenmont Metro station and has a look at the timeline of events here in this case. Fill us in. Kevin well, this alleged rape happened on tuesday april 12. That is nearly six weeks ago. Metro Transit Police made a quick arrest. No one notified the public. Then this morning i received a tip from a source who felt it was important that riders knew that this happened. Here is what prosecutors say occurred. 39yearold john hicks of northeast washington approached a woman who was sleeping on a red line train. He then brandished a knife, dragged her to the back of the train car and forced her to take off her pants. Police say hicks raped the woman while the to station. A lot of people have asked why didnt anyone interview and stop th
Good morning. We have problems on the metro as far as possible delays here because of speed restrictions we have been talking about this week outside of mcpherson square. Those last until this friday. Well keep you updated. The outer loop of the American Legion bridge coming down in the outer loop as you hit virginia, we have one lane blocked. We have seen a half mile backup here as a disabled vehicle hopes to get that one out of the way soon. 270 at shady grove road, no problems. Its nice and green on the beltway. Well see you back in ten minutes. This morning female firefighters with the fairfax fire and rescue department say they are fed up. Their frustrations have to do with what others say about the culture within their department. Erika gone zalez is live with me on this announcement. Reporter in a little more than an hour, a group of women firefighters will speak out at this firehouse in dispel that harassment exists inside this workplace. Meanwhile, the board of supervisors wil
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