woman they arrested. in fact at this point, they re in the saying anything not saying anything and also not saying the tip led to the arrest though at this point they have to talk to the family of course 06 messerschmitt first. his wife did make an emotional plea just last week asking the public to help find her husband s killer and our moe la again lee is out on the oat mola lenghi is out on the streets chasing down the chase. back to you guys. thank you. and at the district s population grows and developers and longtime homeowners are fighting now over where to build new housing. now the zoning commission is weighed in limiting the number of what they call pop up homes. our bruce johnson now standing by live in the bloomingdale neighborhood. to show us what all the fuss is all about. bruce? reporter: yeah, derek this may be the hottest issue pertaining to homeowners in the district right now. the zoning commission weighed in and has decided to lower by five feet t
messerschmitt used any sort of mobile apps to meet anyone at the hotel. they were looking at that among other things. during an emotional plea for information last week,messerschmitt s widow said she had lost her husband and had no answers, no clue as to why. so perhaps this arrest that police made today will help her and help them come to some conclusions. live in the district. i have to ask you, any word from the cops on how they linked this particular woman to the murder itself? reporter: still looking into it. we still have a lot of questions. this has been a mysterious case throughout. we ve had a lot of questions, and they re still looking into their relationship, how they came to find this 21-year-old woman and what any sort of motive would be. all those remain questions. all right, thank you. we ll be following up on this at 9 news now at 11:00. we ll see you then. two educators in different counties face serious charges against children, one accused of assaul
quiet commute on the most part. no problems on outer loop of the beltway, 295 as well as bw parkway clear and free of problems from our friends in prince georges county traveling westbound on 50 looking at an issue free commute as well. for those traveling south bound on i270 a live look shows you how things are shaping up and you can see traffic starting to build up on the southbound side but no problems as you make your way toward the beltway this morning. meantime if traveling virginia heading north bound toward the beltway, going through areas like springfield, you ll have no problems getting toward the beltway this morning, a live look right now shows you again traffic starting to build up and we told you about an incident going on on the icc westbound between georgia avenue and shady grove road seems it wasn t much to it so we ll get pictures from sky 9 at 6:12. andrea and nick back to you. thanks larry. days after a widow makes a tearful plea an arrest is made in the
fuel. you get six miles a gallon. if you have to go 15 miles out of your way, that adds up quickly. especially if you do it two or three times a day. suzanne: delegate norton says this is about the infrastructure throughout the country. she says it s time for congress to fund long-term transportation measure. if you needed a poignant similarrable of the infrastructure similarrable of the infrastructure crisis we have one now. suzanne: a $3 million project will get underway and will be estimated to six to nine months. they will open all six lanes but only to the automotive traffic. weight restrictions will stay in place indefinitely. reporting live suzanne kennedy, abc7 news. alison: the last major inspection of the bridge started in february 2013. two months later, the bridge was at the end of the lifecycle. we ll probably need to ban truck and bus action unless drastic action is taken. rebecca cooper has more on the bridge s history. rebecca? rebecca: memorial bridge
your side. leon: he was struck by a bullet on a d.c. highway during the morning rush. now he is out of the hospital, but whoever fired the gun is still on the loose. tom roussey has the developments in the investigation and a look at with the victim is saying about what happened. tom? tom: there were a number of people in that car when the gunshots occurred. the victim said he does not know who they are why he was targeted. the bullet still lodged in his neck, the victim survived thursday morning shooting is out of the hospital. the suspect still on the loose we are hiding his identity to protect him. i feel very upset because of the loss of my brother-in-law and the bullet i have in me and the family is very upset, too. the man with him in the car was pedro alvarado, who leaves behind three daughters and a son. his 12-year-old boy cannot talk to anybody because he does not have the words. the surviving victim said on 295, they noticed a car behaving strangely, at time