And we do say good morning, everyone. That breaking news, attorney general Jeff Sessions facing growing calls to reveal what happened during his two meetings with the Russian Ambassador to the u. S. The conversations taking place before the election as russia was accused of meddling in the president ial race. At his confirmation hearings, sessions denied under oath he had communicated with the russians regarding the Trump Campaign. Word of the meetings fueling new calls for sessions to recuse himself from the investigation into contacts between russia and the Trump Campaign and some democrats say he should step down. Over night attorney general Jeff Sessions under fire. At least one new york tabloid calling it a bombshell. At the heart, this exchange, sessions in sworn testimony at his Senate Confirmation hearings. If there is any evidence that anyone affiliated with the campaign communicated with the russian government in the course of this campaign, what will you do . Senator franken
Spot. Were going to address it. Reporter residents who live near the park, naturally concerned about the news. Its upsetting. To know thats potentially gang related, thats pretty scary. Reporter Fairfax County supervisor penny gross is now working on a plan to make holmes run safer. To make its rough and Rambling Hills less appealing to gang members looking for remote killing grounds. Figure out what we can do with available resources or with Additional Resources to make this park someplace that people want to come and enjoy, not that they want to come and do something awful. Reporter police say the human remains just found here had been in the park, they believe, for less than a year. Again, it is up to the medical Examiners Office to make identification and determine the exact cause of death. Were digg on this growing issue of gangs. We keep hearing about them. Coming up, how police are trying to build stronger bonds with latino communities, including helping former gang members rein
Tomorrow cooler friday light mix possible early cold weekend snow trending farther south sunday little to no impact here today mostly sunny. Warm and windy. Highs 6468 winds wnw 1015 g 30 mph tonight mainly clear and cool. Lows 3945 winds wsw 5 mph thursday mostly sunny to partly cloudy. Still warm and breezy. Highs 6672 winds sw 515 g 25 happening now its the start of a day without a woman. Country are staying home today in solidarity with the movement. And thats impacting schools in our area. This morning Prince Georges County and alexandria city schools are closed because of the planed strike. John gonzalez is live at Largo High School with more. This day without a woman is also impacting local businesses. Worked the bar at the northwest d. C. Restaurant, nido. But today. Men will be making the drinks. This is just one of many businesses in our area participating in a day without a woman. At needoe today. Women customers will get 20percent off. And all proceeds will go to the female
Wrong home, next. Now, abc 7 news at 11 00, on your side. Alison caught on camera, new video showing three men swiping 35 guns at a gun store. Jonathan the police say the three men are the same in who stole from gun stores in fredericksburg and spotsylvania county, and now they are in jail. Alison scott, what broke open the case . Scott atf investigators got a tip and tracked these guys down and arrested them. Earlier, when they got in the store, they were in and out like that. The burglaries were fast and thieves got away with dozens of guns at three firearms dealers in virginia. Justin holmes and month you jones and matthew jones, and daniel quarrels are charged in connection with the three to smash cases with a hammer and walk out with 35 guns in chantilly on march 11. Thatunshot this thrilled the tips came in that led to quick arrests. Its absolutely fantastic they caught these guys. Scott three days later, investigators say the men hit two stores in fredericksburg. Them where they
Tonight clearing skies. Cool. Becoming breezy by dawn. Lows 3440 winds nw 515 mph wednesday mostly sunny. Breezy and unseasonably cool. Highs 4146 winds nw 1020 g 30 mph were following breaking news on metro. Two assaults overnight at two different stations. Sam sweneey is following it all for us live at the rhode island avenue metro. Also breaking one woman is in serious condition and another is hurt after a double shooting in northeast washington. This all happened around ten oclock last night on blaine street right off benning road. We know one of the victims was able to walk herself to a hospital. Well continue to follow this and update you as we learn more. New air travel restrictions going into effect overnight. the us, putting a ban on certain Electronic Devices on airplanes. The department of Homeland Security has issued an emergency directive for passengers flying from 10 middle eastern and african any electronic thats not a medical device or larger than a cellphone will no lo