[applause] i am honored to be here like to say a couple of words about the track of the human spirit i talk to you about andreas bravery and i say this all the time we have to fight for our local newspaper and journalism whether its the bakery or in big parts of the community this is just as important joe mcnamara reported that we care about. Our kids, local teams and then theres Nothing Better than a local basketball and i agree with that 100 percent also thank you for coming here for co andrea has shown tremendous bravery and what she has done for us. Not only has she lost her soulmate but had the courage to stand up and step forward against the nra and subjected to horrible things throughout that process but she was brave enough to stand there to say we need to talk about these issues. These violent things that are happening in our communities whether red or blue we need to tackle these horrible things happen in our communities its not picking out democrats or republicans causes hea
The victims came forward. He is also facing charges in Fairfax County including possession and distribution of child pornography. He is locked up and being held on no bond. There could be more victims. Talk to your child. If you believe they may have had inappropriate contact with him, give them a call. We reached out to both Dance Studios today. Both appear to be closed. Our calls never returned. Live in tysons, ryan hughes, abc7 news. Alison also breaking late this afternoon a falls Church Middle School Teacher accused of aggravated sexual battery. Jose estrada facing two felony counts tonight. Two girls from Mary Ellen Henderson middle school are coming forward here. Estrada is currently in jail in arlington. Abc7 is asking police and School Officials for more information on what happened here. We will bring you an update to thist michelle a Prince Georges officer will not face jail time for taking pictures up womens skirts but he will face pro base. James sims took pictures of a wo
Complex in the past few weeks and there is great concern that the trend will only continue. We are so afraid now. We are so scared. Jeff lillian has lived as an undocumented immigrant in falls church for 15 years since moving from honduras. She has four children under the age of 14. All u. S. Citizens and these days she is preparing them for the possibility she could be deported at any time. All of the familys important papers birth certificate and Contact Numbers are kept in this backpack. I tell them, they have to be prepared. They have to be ready. Always we have to say we are not sure. Its paralyzing the community. That is something not sustainable. Edgar is where the Legal Aid Justice Center in falls church. The organization is providing help for undocumented immigrants increasingly concerned abou deportation, including passing out cards what to do if approached by law enforcement. We dont know what is the intention of this administration. But we are here ready to fight together w
What were learning about the. F california tonight. Torrential rains, possible mudslides. Threats not over yet. News4 at 11 00 starts now. Good evening. All new tonight, progress in the crack down on thieves targeting high end stores in d. C. , maryland and virginia. Women go in those stores armed with pepper spray, threaten employees and get out with thousands of dollars worth of bags, clothing and accessories. Two more incidents just this week. News4s Jackie Bensen is live for news georgetown tonight with the details youll only see on news4. Reporter we spoke by phone tonight to an employee of a store hit in december. Were not identifying her. And she had smiled at me and said have a great day as she sprayed pepper spray in my face. These are images of persons of interest in a series of in most recent monday at tory burch on wisconsin avenue and tuesday at kate spade on m street. During that crime, pepper spray was used on an officer that tried to intervene. Commander morgan cane of
Researchers are paying top dollar to get inside about our regions gridlock and how you can cash in on your commute. Plus tracking a major weather warmup for your weerkd and how long will the spring like weather stick around. Good evening im tony perkins. Im shawn yancy. We begin in virginia where two u. S. Senators and governor have plenty of questions for ice. Theyre concerned about reports of alleged immigrations and Custom Enforcement raids taking place in the state. Theres growing concern about an incident outside of a alexandria church. Fox5 Lauren Demarco joins us with the latest, lauren. Reporter well, tony, shawn, ice official tells me that outside of the Rising Hope Church in Alexandria One morning as the hypothermia shelter was letting out, two of the officials or agents walked up to a group of men and conducted consensual interviews about a potential target. And they say that during those interviews it turns out two of and were here in the u. S. Illegally and they were detai