a series of accidents leading up to the crash where galloway was severely hurt. incident caught on video from inside the bus. the records we obtained showed four other preventible accidents in a year and a half. including one in training. >> one after the other they excused the behavior and put her back behind the wheel. now we have a significant tragedy. >> the iteam found it's consistent with the policy. the trainers expressed concerned about d'arcy's drivers saying in records they were scared for themselves. she was given written warning and a does suspension. but the policy man walls we obtain showed the bus drivers can log four preventible wrecks before being dismissed. >> is there a need for changes? >> there is a need for more vigilance. there is a public trust involved. in this case it's broken. >> alexandria transit told us it strives to provide safe and reliable bus service. it will use the best safety practices so the possibility of the accidents with pedestrians or other vehicles is minimized. they did not answer our specific questions about how many drivers have been put back behind the wheel following the accidents. we are going to follow up. we will be watching an appeal scheduled for later this month. joce sterman, abc7 news. maureen: thank you. new at 6:00, we get a moment when they arrested a student. it shows deputies with the weapons drawn arresting the culpeper student. the parents rushed to the school after the press called at it lockdown. the sheriff's office said the students reported seeing the teen gun on board a bus and told them he intended to shoot people. it was a pellet gun. no one was hurt. the police say they captured the man behind a series of sexual assaults in the courthouse area. 19-year-old melvin bonilla facing charges of the attacks. he is suspected in at least one more. in each case a man attacked a woman late at night as she walked alone. nine women have been attacked ad in arlington since july. two disturbing cases of sexual assaults at hotel in manassas. twice this week the man sneaked in the hotel rooms at the win damn garden he -- wyndam garden hotel. and in each case the victim was a teenager visiting the u.s. in a school trip from south carolina. the -- from south korea. there is no evidence of forced entry in the room. this weekend hundreds of thousands are expected to converge on washington to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the million man march. this time around there is concern not only about the e-mail from the inside the u.s. capitol police department but also about a region wide counter protest. d.c. bureau chief sam ford is live on the national mall to explain. sam? >> minister louis farrakhan announced the theme last june. it's generating reaction including a police e-mail. that has raised concerns. >> preparation work goes on for saturday's march, brewing in the background is a newsletter e-mail article sent out by an intelligence unit by the capitol police that accused the march organizer louis farrakhan of inciting violence against caucasians and police officers adding -- >> that is a false alarm. in 1995 the same hoopla was created. >> reverend willie wilson was an organizer back then and now. >> found it. i wish it hasn't happened. it's to frighten people from coming. >> the u.s. capitol police issued a statement denouncing the e-mail. the newsletter was rescinded as it ruse not thosed or approved by the chief of police. it was poorly constructed without retribution and it does not repect the value of the capitol police. some anti-muslim groups don't like the march and will announce protest at the d.c. mosques. >> anytime you have the armed peep outside of house -- people outside house of worship this the a great done certain to us. >> area mosques are on alert. but the people attending are much more likely to be christians than muslims. reporting live from the national mall, sam ford, abc7 news. maureen: thank you. dramatic video tonight showing a police raid aimed at thwarting people trying to sell radio active material to terrorists. this video shows the crackdown on a dangerous trend there the former soviet republic of maldova. trying to sell radioactive group to terrorists like isil to use it to make dirty bombs? >> a dirty bomb explosion there would be few casualties. it could shout down an urban area. the capitol of the united states years. maureen: the f.b.i. busted four groups trying to sell them in years but warn it's only the middlemen. the kingpins are still at large. still ahead at "abc7 news at 6:00" -- the new concern in south carolina as the communities struggle to struggle from the devastating floods. also ahead, when metro mans to stop selling paper fare cards. details that police hope will catch a thief that held up a store in broad daylight. doug: i'm doug hill in the belfort furniture weather center. it's still in the 70's. beautiful wednesday. how many more days like this in the forecast? we'll let you kno maureen: breaking news from fairfax county. jury seated in the murder trial of charles severance. he is the man charged with the murders of alexandria residents nancy dunning, rob kirby and the opening statements are scheduled for tomorrow morning. prince george's county police hope this video will help fight back against crime. it shows a man brazenly robbing a business in central hill in the middle of the afternoon on september 24. he was seen fleeing in a green s.u.v. if you recognize him, call police. "7 on your side" fighting back against crime. justice department officials are meeting with the police leaders to find way to reduce violent crime. >> we are taking time and look at the root causes of criminality and take innovative step to promote positive outcome. maureen: this comes as the murders in several large cities on the rise after two decades of decline. miguel, a victim of violent crime himself says police know what works. >> you show your presence, no violent crime. you did it for the pope. no violent crime. this whole area was on lockdown when the pope came to town. maureen: d.c. mayor muriel bowser attended the summit. among baltimore and milwaukee attended the summit. district homicide rate is up 44% by this time last year. the end of the line for the metro iconic paper fare card. they are upgrading machines to sell only smart trip cards. several virginia stations on the blue and the yellow lines have been upgraded and metro hopes to complete the process in january. riders will be able to use remaining paper share cards until early march. neck at 6:00 -- >> historic flooding continues in south carolina. i'm brad bell. coming up, i will have the latest from in the ashley river. maureen: are we in for a wet weekend? chief meteorologist doug hill has the timing of some rain. robert: i'm robert burton. coming up in sports it's possible that desean jackson could be back by sunday. the latest at "abc7 news at 6:00" continues. maureen: as the sun sets in the bahamas the coast guard is suspending the search for survivors. el faro disappeared during hurricane maureen: maureen. debris and one body have been recovered. now the attention will turn to find wreckage and the data recorders. it is not over yet. that is the ominous warning from south carolina's governor. another round of flooding to the state. right now chinook helicopters are airlifting supplies in columbia while crews drop sandbags. 400 roads and bridges are closed. leaving many communities cut off. our brad bell is in one of those communities tonight. brad: well, you know what? for the most part, there are a lot of styles and nothing they can do about it. so they are just going to deal with it. you talk about a handbag and sandbags. weren't going to do any good in there. this is the ashley river. it has overtaken the community. it has gone down at least a little bit. the ashley river is flooding at historic levels, destroying hundreds of homes, threatening more. >> she lives in summerville. >> highest so far. many of the neighbor's homes are flooded. some have flood insurance. some don't. >> i have lived here 40 years. i have never seen it this bad. brad: it has never been this bad. take a look. beyond that the houses are flooded. garages, and many of them have water in the living space. the water has been there for more than 24 hours. the damage is substantial. brad bell, abc7 news. leon: -- maureen: thanks, brad. helping in the recovery effort in south carolina. since arriving the team distributed relief supplies and conditions of the bridges and the dams. it also has places to conduct the water rescue. doug this seems like there is rain through saturday. friday is our chance for showers but until then it looks gorgeous. here are the numbers. after a cloudy start and sunny finish, 789 is the official high reagan national. seven degrees above average. morning low of 58. we are in fine shape here. 75 degrees at the reagan national. 75 in frederick. 73 in baltimore now. a breeze off the bay. at the civil air station at lexington park at 69 degrees. thehere there is plenty of warm weather through the south. 81 in louisville. chicago is 62. moving to that area for saturday. in the meantime, a comfortable start here with the high pressure. and a little bit of a disturbance this morning with the cloudiness. the cloudiness probing and we we -- cloudiness broke. we had sunshine. lows dropping to 58 degrees. i expect there will be a heavy dose of dew again. early morning. a depiction of the frontal system that washed out. there is not a lot in north and the west. or the future cast until friday. friday, gusty winds ahead of a front. showers and the thunderstorms are a possibility across the area. once we get through the front it will clear back out over the weekend. day plan thursday. cooler and mid-70's by the an. lower 80's on friday. it turned breezy and cooler. there are showers and storms. 60% chance. for columbus day it's pleasant. a lot of sunshine. temperatures in the mid-70's. mild to tuesday and wednesday of next week as well. go to wjla.com/text and log on and become a subscriber to the text alert. all kind of information at your fingertips when you need it. i'll have to pay for that clicker. i have broken many in my career. maureen? robert: it costs a lot of money. maureen: it's a very expensive clicker. robert burton is here. you are on the redskins health beat. robert: the injury bug. stay away from it. desean jackson on the practice field. the latest on his status. will he play against the falcons on sunday? what makes the g.w. hoops recruit different from the rest? we'll tell you next in robert: desean jackson returned to the field. he said it's possible to may against the falcons. they will need all the hands on deck. they are undefeated at 4-0. and the record against the east is 3-0. so there is so little time to celebrate the big catch. >> we are on to next week. looking forward to atlanta. a good defense and what they bring to the table. >> my happy game is winning. but we have to put it behind us an do it again. robert: odell beckham jr., a new one half handed receiver in town. the argonauts and it's for the win with 24 seconds left in the game. they would go on to win it. from the pro ball to pee-wee. the on-side kick didn't work. but it's still in play. so i'm going to take this in for a touchdown. don't mind me. it's okay. they're young. they'll learn soon enough. college hoop season around the corner. maryland is espn preseason number one. also interesting news from george washington. check out this little guy here. the colonials latest commit. rogers. he is 5'3". son of the atlantic player of the year in 1999. the nats may be out of it but the postseason underway. the winner takes all in the n.l. wild card game between the cubs and the pirates. first pitch at 8:08 tonight. fun stuff there. big day in sports. maureen: thank you. too early to talk about the weekend? doug: no. i can do that. talk about tomorrow morning to wake up to partly cloudy skies with the temperatures in the mid-50's in most areas. through the day and warm up nicely to 77 degrees. a breeze out of the southeast and the southwest. 77 with the high. get through the weekend to deal with showers and the thunderstorms on friday with a cold front. to best guest is they will hold off until 4:00 or 5:00 in the afternoon or the evening. breezy and warm of 83. i don't see major storms. 75 and the sunny skies. steve will be here at 11:00 to check the chances and update the forecast for the rain on friday. update to the weekend forecast as well. maureen: thank you so much. 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