Transcripts For WTTG Fox 5 Morning News 6 20170211 : compar

Transcripts For WTTG Fox 5 Morning News 6 20170211

The Prince Georges Countyince county at that time was not pursuing the vehicle according to our information, but apparently a helicopter had been following the suspect vehicle which we believe was a cherokee of some sort. Or our units went into the garage along with some Prince Georges County officers. We found the suspect vehicle and with the help of the marylandmay lives security staff and their employees they reviewed video and were able to track theto t individual that was in the carit all the way to a slot machinechn inside the casino. Shortly after getting that information from their security Anne Arrundel county supervision put together a team where they then confronted the suspect and arrested him without incident at the slot machine that he was sitting at. This person was in possession os over washington, d. C. Police, metropolitan police came up andd determined that this person wasn not involved in a car jacking or a shooting and he was subsequently arrested for the possession of the marijuana. Hes been identified as Larry Phillip brown, jr. Of the 4400 block of quarrel streettre northeast in d. C. Do you know what prompted the chase. Its our understanding that perhaps uniformed officers somewhere in either d. C. Or Prince Georges County saw the vehicle. It was part of a lookout, as a suspect vehicle in this car jacking. Prince georges county then followed the georg vehicle up 2d it ultimately ended up in our casino garage. Thats not a fear that there was a chase. A our Anne Arrundel units county did nott appear to be chasing the vehicle. Icle the sirens were on and the guy didnt pull over. We think he may have known that he was being to. Ng t there may have been sirens atn some point. As he entered Anne Arrundelunde county our units reported theree was no chase. Yes the arrest teams went innt some people that were in the casino self evacuated. Vacu we didnt order an evacuation, we just went up to the suspectsc in an orderly fashion, but withh a number of officers and somean people apparently became alarmed and selfevacuated and that led to some people having orthopedic issues, ankles, knees, backs, et cetera. Minor injuries. Mi do you knonow approximately how many officers there wereere involved. There were five officers in o thffe original arrest scene, but few more officers that came inn to help search for weapons and things of that nature. Maryland lives security staff tracked this individual from the time he got out of the car until the time he was arrested at thet slot machine and we had to secure a bathroom and a hallwayw looking for anything that this person may have turned down. All right. All some alarming moments last nighh for folks who were inside the maryland lives casino. It was actually a pretty chaotic scene. Theyre talking, Anne Arrundel police, about what sounds like it was possibly a chase at some point. There may have been lights on with officers from Prince Georges County following a vehicle that matched the description of a lookoust couci from a car jacking. Theyre not even sure if the car was actually involved in the car jacking, but they followed this car to maryland live. E. The person got out, went into the casino and had a bunch of marijuana on him h. Him there was a loft news going on than whether it was related to a shooting, to a car jacking. People who were inside the casino saw the activity and ran out. Ou there was confusion as to whether in was a evacuation. Vac Lindsay Watts is on the scene and well check back in withth her. Around the same time as the chase that ended at maryland lives casino they wereere responding to a shooting in northeast. This happened on divisionisio avenue. Investigators say a man was was sitting in his suv when two people approached. They shot the man and then drovn off with his vehicle. Police say the vehicle was later found in maryland. It had been set on fire. Were told the driver who was shot is in Critical Condition tonight. The latest Metro Safetrack surgg got underway today. It will effect passengers to travel on the blue line to and from d. C. And virginia. Gi heres what you need to know. It will Impact Service between this station, rosalyn andnd pentagon station. It also means that the Arlington Cemetery station is closed and there are no blue running trainn on weekdays. S that goin to cause a the lookk of trickling problems, primarily your connection to silver linein and orange line trains. Blue line trains will be replaced with yellow trainsllow metro says. They expect trains across the potomac will be extremelyextr crowded because of this. If telework is a an option thatn may be a good plan. They say transfer to the line. I took that one. It took me a lot longer, i had to switch over to Lenfant Plaza and then come over this way. We were trying to go from d where our apartment is to article a ton and it messed uss up. You didnt know there were no blue lines. We had no clue until we gotot our metro card. Its okay. Y. Were figuring it out. Were trying to catch a bus now. Some of your openings include express, car pooling, or mayberm even biking. Biki Officials Say biking across aros bridge might be your best bet and maybe even the pennsylvanias fastest to get the across the potomac because you can be sure that this surge of safetrack ist going to cause a the look off extra traffic on the roads as people get behind the wheel and help on the beltway, i66 andand drive across all bridges. You just need to mentally prepare for the next two and a a half weeks. Reporting in article than to,in alexandra a limon, fox5 localx5l news. More trouble for federal transit administrationon announced it will withhold nearly 9 Million Dollars from ml metro and transportation agencieslio an in the d. C. Regie because the local governments d did not create a new. Cthe lo say Oversight Program. Prog maryland, virginia, and thed district were supposed to come up with a program after the deadly crash at the fort totten station back in 2009. Nine people were killed and dozens more were hurt in thatin train collision. Metro will not get the 9 million in federal funds until ann Oversight Program is created. The d. C. Council has passed a proposal, but that legislationb is awaiting final approval fromo virginia and m. Metro board chairman, jack evans dedescribes the decision as illinois advised and irresponsible. Lets take a look at the weather, not bad at out there. This all after we had a few cold days earlier this week. K. Lets say hello we got a warmup today, but not quite as warm as we had anticipated forth d. C. metro area, areas to our south, to ouo north actually they really goty the warmup. But that frontal system stalled out, the clouds stuck around and just didnt give us as much as a break as we wanted to, but itt wasnt bad. Wa lets take a look at the numbert for you. We hit the low 50s at all threel airports and its not bad because yesterday our highs were only in the 30s. Th it wase a pretty cold night las night, but as i mentioned the frontal system stalled out and didnt get quite move he in you have to the north to give us the warmup that we anticipated. Some of our neighbors did reach 630s and 730s and ive got a record breaker to ill you about in my full forecast ill tell you about. Abou were looking at some showers iw the overnight hours, folks andos right now its 630 in thein Nations Capital. The same at baltimore. 50 at manassas, 59 at martinsburg, 61 at within chesser t. That gives you a little bit of indication of where the warmerrr air has settled in. We have a high wind watch that will kick in until monday. Winds will be gusting up to 60 miles an hour and the windsds will start to get a little gusty as we get into late tonight and into tomorrow. By the 9 00 hour we expect to be 52degrees with the cloudy skies, 48 by the 11 00 hour and as i said, the bottom line is sunday is warmer but weve got a few showers to talk about as well. Ill let you know how long youll need the umbrella. Back to you. Ou. Now to prince georges counto where police are looking for a gunman who shot and wounded a security guard. Rd. This happened last night at the hickory Hill Apartments on silver park drive in suitland. The guard was flown to marylanda shock trauma in baltimore and is expected to survive. The shoot ergot away. Detectives say they recovered ao bullet casing at the scene. Scen police, they are asking anyoneig with information about this tout give them a we still dont know the identity of a man found shot to debt in montgomeryville age. E Police Say Officers found the victim in a parking lot outside a townhome. Investigators are still interviewing witnesses. Wi right nongw its unclear what te motive was or who was responsible. Police did question several people last night, did q but soo one has been arrested. Rres staying in the county, police need your help to find twond people who broke into a five guys restaurant in ceasing ton and stole some cash. The video shows the suspect using a power tool to break into the restaurant same the robbery happened monday around 4 in the morning. Police believe the same suspect may be responsible for several other recent burglaries in as pneumonia hill and in rockville. How much is too much and how fast is too fast . Thats the debate in d. C. And maryland over speed limits and speeding fines. All are in favor of safety butse some worry this is a way to drive up m violations and pass the p government budge. Budg earlier this week i spoke to one lawmaker who is applying the brakes to take a better look at this. Th new rules could crack down on most of all of us. New proposed funds for drivers, biker, even pedestrians, the ultimate goal, safety. D. C. Council member chase says shes all for for that and notot hiking penalties and. It strikes me as a way of increasing our funds. It should be lower in areas where kids are nearby but races questions about lowering speed limits in other areas. She reverse senior citizensizen where going 45 miles an hour will get you 500 an hour. She fought an increase goinggoin past the senior center. Its kind of what theyve done now is theyve cut it back from 7 00 a. M. 11 00 p. M. That still strikes me as a reach. So again, i want to know, shownw me some data. Some say lowering the speeded limit to 15 miles an hour inr many parts of the city is simply too slow. Joe, how fast are we going . 24. Take a look. Were right next to this bicyclist, were going how fast now. 16, 156789 and hes passing us. We did that just to show not that bicyclists are speeding around, just to show how 15 miles an hour, some say thats keeping through. Ats one thing ill k point out, onn twitter, a lot of parentsof p tweeted me after this story was out and they said we dont want our kids close to these carshese that moving so quickly. Ckly they already live near parks and schools and cars fly throughroug there. Theyre kids, so theyre supporting dropping the speed limit. But those who drive around sayd 25 gives them enough brakingking time. Others disagree much theres ae meeting mary choice chase ischoi going to hold in about two orwo three weeks and she wants toants bring everybody in and talk about this and justify thejust higher fines and the lower speed limits. Li im sure they can come to a reasonable resolution. Im sure they dont want to be putting kids in danger. She said that, definitely where kids are she wants the limit tot be lower. But not every r. Its a broad brush approach here. One day after welcoming the japanese Prime Minister to the white house, President Trump iss considering his next move afterf a federal Appeals Court decides not to reinstate his travel ban. And the count down is on, we are just a few days away from valentines day. Do you have your gifts ready. Wait until you hear how much money is spent each year for the loved once. Lo ill betaot wed love to hear your comments. Tweet us during the show and letand us know what you think about the show and the stories we arere following. You see my address, laurens address. Its saturday evening. Hope youre having a great weekend. Were back in a moment. Z29kuz zstz y29kuy ysty President Trump and themp a japanese Prime Minister are spending the weekend at the president s mar largo state in palm beach, florida. Orid the two leaders played a round of golf this afternoon. The president is trying toto figure out his next move on immigration. Foxs garret kenny reports. Reporter President Donald Trump is not backing down on his temporary ban on seven nations. He is confident he will win then legal part. It takes time. Well win that battle. We also have a lot of other options including just filing a brand new order. Br were going to have very, very strong vetting. Vett were going to have very Strong Security in our country. The commander in chief took to twitter defending his position saying 77 percent of refugees admitted to the us since his ban was shutdown come from the countries in his other. Data from the state department and Refugee Center set the numb slightly lower at 72 percent. Regardless, protests continue, across thepr country in oppositn to President Trump t ban. President trump has under stated the strength and the wil of the american people. The actions hes taken have made our country less save and have hurt our standing in the world. Theyre also not a reflection of who we are as a country. A while the administration vows to continue fightingtr for the immigration order president atio trump is movingn forward with s policy agenda. He is currently hosting prime store in palm beach, florida where the two are scheduled to discuss trade and defense. President trump also tweeted today about the wall he wants to build against the mexico and uss border and the costs is way down after they estimated the price at a whopping 21. 6 billion. In washington, im garret kenen my, fox news. Ews. First Lady Melania Trump isis with her husband in florida and earlier today she took the wife of the prime continue ministermc on tour of a japanese garden. Today marks melanias first solo visit as first lady. National security advisor Michael Flynn under fire overovr reports he discussed us sanctions in phone calls with russias ambassador to the United States while former president barack in office. President trump says he has full confidence in nine. Co well get thenf latest from foxs lauren blanchard. Reporter if Michael Flynn did discuss sanctions withwith russia before President Trump it was be against the act. Act. Flynn reportedly had phone calls with russia ambassador to the us to then talk about president obamas newly sanctions. It would have been a breach in diplomatic protocol. Flynn denied the sanctions talk ever took place and then in mid february president elect pence denied it. The conversations that tookt place at that time were not inn any way related to new us sanctions against russia or theg expulsion ofains diplomats. Back that previous denial in an statement to the Washington Post saying quote, while he had no recollection of discussing sanctions he couldnt be certaie that the topic of game up. Misleading vicepresident pence would put a strain as multiple members of the white house areoe calling for an investigation into flynn. I can tell general flynn and the Trump Administration that theree will be a violent reaction in the congress against liftings russian sanctions. A top deputy to flynn has had a security clearance denied with the cia which forces one of flynns right hand men out of the security counsel. This is ramping between flynn and the congress. Politics. Coming up in a little bit well be joined by jack burke man anda david brown. Wn. Well be you can thatting about latest topics the ban on the immigration and the war of wordr with senator mccain and richard plumben thankful. All that and other coming up. On fox newses sunday well n discuss what theew president wil do next with white house steven advisor miller. Parties plan to block trump policy. Poli whether President Trumpshe personalr aprttacks is gettingn the way of his agenda. All this week on Fox News Sunday now at havertys furniture, its our president s day event, where you can create the perfect home. 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All day we have been trying to get the facts as far as what happened and i think that we have gotten a lot more clarity about the situation. So it started last night in northeast d. C. C. There was a car jacking and a shooting there involving a jeep cheer key, police saw a jeep a cheer key on the road, a man was driving it. They tried to pull it over and he canr did not st

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