robberies. officials say george s last bank job was here at the wells fargo on connecticut avenue. they say he walked in pulled a gun and said give me money or i m going to kill a customer. they say he said that three times. according to court documents, on that march 13th day george and an accomplice made off with $9,000 from the bank. minutes later george was arrested at this apartment on 19th place in southeast. the fbi showed up in full force. they say george had about $4,000 in cash in his pocket. also arrested in connection with the connecticut avenue wells fargo robbery, 37-year-old dawit hall. he s said to be an xmris in this case. it s unclear if he s linked to the others. now, over the last year and a half, the black hat bandits made quite a haul, more than $80,000. at this wells fargo bank in falls chuxrch, they got $35,000. in another case they got $6000 with a tracking device embedded in the money. but the tracking device didn t work. and at a bank of america in
involved. we are live in northwest, derrick ward, news 4. fairfax accident killed two people overnight. a car crashed into the side of a train bridge at south van dorn street and mcguinn drive at 95. the accident shut down those streets. we re not sure how many people were in that car. no other vehicles were involved. another double fatal overnight in loudon county. a passenger in the car was ejected and died along with the driver of the motorcycle. deputies trying to figure out what caused crash. we won t see any progress this morning in ending the government shutdown, now in its sixth day. lawmakers will be in recess today. negotiations this weekend did bring something we haven t seen much of. lawmakers on both sides seeing eye to eye. brian mooar explains. reporter: on day five of the government shutdown, rare moment of bipartisan agreement. house republicans and democrats unanimously voted to pay 800,000 furloughed federal workers, but only after the government sh
neighborhood calling the dog s name, denny, searching for him. the dog has been found but the search for one, possibly two suspects is still ongoing. reporting live in prince george s county. megan mcgrath, news 4. thanks, megan for that update. let s jump into our forecast. we take a look outside at 5:01. 33 chilly degrees outside the door. yes, you ll need your warmest winner coach on this coldest friday morning. washington s mall under a clear sky. dry pavement around the region this morng. we have an area of high pressure bringing us this cold, dry weather. it is still rather cloudy to our north and west. northern montgomery county, northern loudoun into parts of shenandoah valley north and west. it s still mostly cloudy but all clear south and east of there. where the sky has cleared out, the temperatures plummeted. it s only near 20 degrees now. parts of prince william county and parts of stafford and spotvania, fauquier, culpeper, only around 20. closer to washin
obviously a terrible, tragic, sad, scary day for our community and our hearts and prayers and thoughts go out to the victims and their families. right now brand new details in the maryland mall shooting that left three people dead. new this hour, the gunman s name, plus details about the investigation, the weapon he used. still plenty of reporter: which will be gone through as they continue their investigation. we also know about his movements once he got here. he took a can to the mall, got out on the upper level; went downstairs to the food court. within an hour of arriving he was wreaking havoc, taking lives, scaring hundreds in the mall. people that left belongings will be able to come here later today over to the pnc building off the mall property to get their property, personal belongings. as for merchants that have closed they have yet to given a time they can return to stores. it s unclear if the mall will reopen monday or tuesday. mall officials apparently say th
courthouse with an update. tracee? reporter: if you look behind me you can see they have the command buildings out right now. but employees for the ward wing will not be going back into work today. let me show you what it looked like earlier. we re talking about 500 people evacuated from that wing of the courthouse. they did this as a safety precaution. now, they had several dozen folks, about 45 people to 50 who were checked out and some trucks they had set up out here to just make sure people were okay. they set up a triage unit and tested all of these individuals, people who work within the courthouse, and everyone tested just fine. no one was transported to the hospital. this is the crazy thing. starting at 8:00 a.m. this morning, employees were complaining about coughing. feeling nauseated, some dizziness and a strange smell in the courthouse that smelled like something was burning. they were evacuated shortly after 1:00 p.m. and a lot of employees who i talked to told