House comes to alexandria. One day after spending 11 hours in a congressional hot seat, Hillary Clinton took the short trip to alexandria for a campaign rally. Our senior political reporter scott thuman was there. This is a Rare Campaign visit outside the state. We are hearing so much about, iowa and new hampshire. Scott it is, aldlyson. But i guess virginia now is a swing state. It has been for the last couple of cycles. It was interesting. You mentioned the testimony yesterday. Hillary clinton never referenced it. At least not directly. She instead let Terry Mcauliffe the governor of virginia do that. He had a go at it pretty good about the benghazi testimony. Instead she just continued to reference herself as a fighter. She said she is not a quitter. While she did at times tout the democratic record, the administrations record saying its one to run on, they shouldnt run away from it. At the same time she was careful to distance herself from any previous president. When i look at wha
Unfortunately, were out of time. The time necessary to mount a Winning Campaign for the nomination. Alison well, Vice President joe biden says he will not make a third run for the white house. Jonathan biden will remain vocal in trying to influence the Democratic Party. The senior political reporter scott thuman has more on the decision. The timing of the announcement caught a lot of folks offguard. They knew he would announce this week. Its interesting with if benghazi hearings going on with Hillary Clinton. Scott you are right. The last couple of days he had been signaling perhaps a run. He had been talking a lot about the amount of oneonone time he was spending with president obama to clarify his role in the decisionmaking process in the race for usama bin laden. So there were a lot of cards being played that led people on the hill he was going to announce a candidacy. But instead he sought donors and delegates had been lining up behind the people who would have been his competition
In Upper Marlboro as a homicide. The womans body was found at 10 30 this morning in a welfare check at a home in the home of 900 block of andean goose way. Sources tell bureau chief brad bell that the woman was amanda jones. Coming up at 6 00, brad will have more including why investigators were at this home for another death years ago. Jonathan well, investigators are trying to figure out what started a deadly fire in Spotsylvania County this morning. Suzanne kennedy in 11000 of post oak road with details. Suzanne investigators spent much of the day sifting through the rubble here of the single story home in rural Spotsylvania County. The fire started overnight and claimed two lives. Authorities say a neighbor called 911 after 2 15 in the morning. When firefighters arrived more than half the house was in flames. The adjoining portion that appeared to be a breezeway between the house and the garage. Apparently havent called for a while. Female victim found in a hallway. Rescued but lat
Brad back live now. Police just left here a few moments ago. The crime scene technicians and the homicide detectives pulling out. We are told that the case is wide open but that there are strong leads at this point. In upper marlboro, brad bell, abc7 news. Maureen thank you, brad. New at 6 00, Prince Georges County Police Release a photo showing the arrest of murder suspect who they say shot Marquita Wimms on october 3. Her body was found after a car crash in an apartment building. They are not releasing a motive. New details in the murder of a 14yearold oxon hill teens. Police say Keyshaun Mason was stabbed by his mothers boyfriend during a fight. Investigators say mason and his older brother were trying to protect their mother. My kids responded. They did what they felt was needed to see if i was safe. Maureen the older brother was stabbed but survived. Now the boyfriend Sean Crawford is charged with firstdegree murder and attempted murder. Prosecutorsprosecutors in the cs severance
30s for some areas. It is going to be a chilly start but this is what fall is all about. Crisp mornings and sunshine and warm afternoons. Your high today 73. Thats going to be pretty nice. Lets head over to larry million we are traffic. Good morning, larry. Good morning. Around the capital beltway were still issue and problem free. We are actually having a fairly nice day today. I expect as we round out the rest of rush hour, it will continue that waip. Again no issues around the inner or outer loop. 295 and 395 free and clear of any issues. In college park traveling from the bw parkway making your way into town, you wont find any issues there. If you see anything, you start to see volume picking up but no accidents or incidents to slow you down. Your next traffic update in ten minutes. Well send it over to you. Now to a developing story out of college park were following. Police working to identify the driver killed in a fiery crash which happened around midnight. It happened near gis