News4 darcy spenzer joins us live. A lot of moving parts. Explain exactly how this went down. Darcy . Reporter well, erika, we are still working to shore up details of this story. Heres what we have been able to piece together. Apparently there was a carjacking here in the district. And at some point, a Police Agency began to follow a vehicle matching the description of an suv involved in that incident. But it turns out that that was not the correct vehicle. They didnt know that at the time. The driver when they tried to pull that driver over, decided to flee from police, and the vehicle took off and ended up at maryland live casino in anne arundel county. Apparently, that driver parked in the parking garage of the casino and walked inside, where there were a lot of people there last night. Many people, like you say, decided to evacuate, get out of there because the police presence. Police questioned the man they had pursued, he was standing by a slot machine, apparently on his cell an
Eye on the weather change we are about to have. We were talking about it over the last few days. It will become breezy in the evening hours and extremely windy overnight tonight and throughout the day tomorrow. Look at latest weather alerts, so a very serious high wind wlar warning in effect tonight from 11 00 p. M. Through 6 00 p. M. Tomorrow for the areas in orange, entire d. C. Metro areas. A wind advisory in effect for the rest of the area. Now, in the wind warnings, well see gusts, potentially, around 60 Miles Per Hour at times with winds as strong, and well anticipate spotty Power Outages and wind damage across the area. What can you do now to prepare . Well, ensure cell phones are charged in case power goes out, secure lawn furniture, avoid parking by come down. Ill walk through you through the forecast. All right, thanks. You know, the dumpsters behind buildings can roll too. Switching gears, music world mourning the loss of al jarreau died this morning in the los angeles hospi
Unseasonable temperatures. Milder yesterday. Kind of cloudy. But at least did not feel as cold the past two days. Mild one today. Taking a live look outside on sunday morning. See the light on at the white house. Were just starting to see daylight. Trying to get them to flick the lights. Flick the lights. Sometimes they watch they will flick the lights. Im sure theyre watching like that upstairs window to our right, flick it for us and let us know, give us a sign. Tom, youre hilarious. You need lights on this morning. Its dark and cloudy out there. Actually we have a few showers around, too. Showers in the forecast. 4 Reagan National and 48 dulles and 48 bwi. Temperatures well above freezing and above normal this is closer to normal high for this time of year. Warmer air came in yesterday and we made it into 50s in washington. And this morning were starting off not too cold in 40s. Theres the showers i mentioned. Corridor seeing showers in extreme western maryland, hagers up to, down t
Our free wusa9 app. An assault suspect barricaded himself inside a northeast dc apartment for about seven hours and wouldnt come out. Our matt yurus was there when the stalemate ended. Reporter im here at 36th in northeast dc. Behind me is the scene where this man barricaded himself in after allegedly using a sharp object to attack another man. It lasted some seven hours ending around 9 00 this evening. The call came in at 2 48 p. M. One man had been attacked. The other refused to surrender. Cops communicated with him over a megaphone asking him to flick the blinds to make sure he was okay. Police blocked off sections of 36th and 35th street in the alley separating the two blocks. Our officers, everybody really came together. Reporter officers approached the house with their [000 01 59;00] for a moment, you thought the end was near. Yet, the deadlock continued. I dont know what is going on. I have been out here about two hours. Reporter neighbors immediately surrounding the house in qu
Phone call and demanded money. Thanks for staying with us im tony perkins. Im shawn yancy. He called the woman and claimed he was holding her father and threatened to kill him if he didnt pay up. She recorded part of the conversation. Lindsay watts spot to the woman tonight shawn, tony. This happened just this afternoon. Amber got a call from a man who said her dad was involved in a hit and run crash and heres the twist. The caller said ambers dad had hit his son and then tried to flee the scene. Now ambers dad was being held hostage an she had to pay thousands to save his life. Do you want us to name folks and see him again you will do this correctly. You understanding me amber. Yes. He said someone will have to pay for what your father did and the charges for my sons hospital bills. You have two openings youre going to do this correctly and respond and if got im going to hang up the phone and brains out and you can save the money for his funeral. How far are you from your house, 40 m