Dallas, officers here are understandably concerned. Thats something thats very alarming for members out on the street protecting the residents of the city. Any time we see a machine gun or start to see rifle rounds on crime scenes we go to, its very alarming. Reporter in the span of 16 hours, d. C. Police were shot at by suspects in two separate incidents. First an Early Morning shootout in southeast. Police say a gunman with hostages in this suv exchanged gunfire with officers. Later that day, congress was put on lockdown while in session as police were chasing two gunman in this car from southwest d. C. Into northwest near capitol hill. During the chase one of the suspects leaned out over the window of the car and shot at officers with a machine gun. Criminals can get guns. We know it. We have some of the toughest gun control measures here in the city. Were dealing with gun violence on a daily basis. Gun violence is members minds and knowing that when we come to a call for service or
As to what bus number this was. W east west highway here in Silver Spring headed wested shutdown. W well havees an update coming up for you at 6 00. Let me ask you, well move even hopefully check in with marina in a little bit. Metro is in the middle of iti first evening rush hour of o safetrack repairs. Yearlong Maintenance Work kickek off sunday. First surge is going on right now in arlington where metro m trains are single tracking. G. Metro general manager gave a man briefing a short time ago at the fog bee bottom station. Tom fitzgerald is there withre what riders are saying today. Reporter good evening. Well we can tell you there have been some very crowded metro trains especially of the silver and orange line in that section between East Falls Church and ballston. Throughout this day teams of metro workers have been havened ding out green pamphlets exactly what they will see during this first surge. Now, for its part metros met general manager tonight says say this has gone pret
Right now at 10 00 a neighborhood gathers to reason a Democratic National committee employee shot to death during a robbery gone wrong. Nobody should lose their life. Have officials delivered on promises to make this up and coming community safer. And a regionwide amber alert for missing 6yearold tonight the baby girl is safe. Well show you where police found her. And plus a disturbing incident at Arlington Metro station and woman confront a man after he allegedly used his phone to look up her skirt. What happened next right now on fox5news at 10. And we thank you for joining us tonight. Im tony perkins. Im shawn yancy. A northwest d. C. Community gathered for a vigil tonight to remember a man killed during what appears to be a busted robbery in bloomingdale. Marina tonight. Theyre concerned about the spike in crime in their community. Reporter they are and have been, tony, you know what the police chief outing robbyes down about 20 and reality in this northwest neighborhood and bloomi
Breaking scene here so far no charges have been filed the driver remained on the scene that mother and baby were coming from cotton manner drive and the drive was coming in the same direction and turning left thats when he hit the mother and baby in that stroller right in that crosswalk. Here is video where you can see the emergency vehicles on the scene we were told a short while ago he was still here being questioned. What happened, why didnt he see the mother and the child was there some kind of inattention was he speeding the speed limit is 40 Miles Per Hour those are questions that have to be answered but neighbors are very upset by this scene. Ar i know that those memories newborn roll across the street, i just dropped off my 5year old, it was a shocking scene. It is heartbreaking, your heart goes out to this mother and baby. It is a very, very busy intersection here, the speed limit is 40 Miles Per Hour. It does give you pause, when you hear someone driver, the drive stayed on t
Wisdom martin, holly morris, maureen umeh. Gary is here too. Hell have a check on the forecast. First we want to bring you up to speed on the metro show down shut down it will be a show down on the roads parpsz f participates. All metro suspended until tomorrow morning 5 a. M. Its a rut of systemwide emergency inspections following the cable fire near Mcpherson Metro station. Federal government is on today and employees have option for unscheduled leave or telework. D. C. Schools are on and tardys and absent tees will be excused metro parking lots will be on and free and paerm can catch buses or car pool. We have Team Coverage with Melanie Alnwick, annie yu and bob barnard tracking the lates latest. Lets check in with erin who keeps it on the roads which will be busy today to say the least. Erin. Thats rite, just dmekd with the roads and good news were crash free around maryland, virginia and district t traffic is light. Congestion not slowing us down. If youre driving early start if i