coming in about what happened moments before an airliner crashed in the french alps. good evening. i m chris lawrence. one of the pilots left the cockpit and couldn t get back in. an investigator said that the pilot went from knocking lightly to trying to smash the door down but he was locked out of the cockpit. that s allegedly evidence from the flight voice recorder. nbc news hasn t confirmed the times report but we know the agency investigating the crash has recovered one of the black boxes and contains usual sounding voices and they confirm there was no midair collision. it descended from its cruising altitude and crashed into the side of a mountain. three of the passengers were americans, including a mother and daughter from northern virginia. emily selke graduated from honors from drexler university and worked here in the d.c. area. she and her mother yvonne were heavily involved in their church in manassas. the thing that comes to mind is that they were just good
ever seen. caught on camera a courthouse investigation volg involving a former virginia lawmaker. a major break tonight in a murder mystery. a suspect now in custody for stabbing a lawyer to death. it all happened at an upscale d.c. hotel room and surveillance pictures captured a woman going in and out of the building the night of the crime. she s now in jail and shomari stone spoke to her mother tonight. reporter: good evening. jamyra s mother said she s a good person never been in trouble before and planned ongoing to the military. she seemed very surprise about this arrest. she was at the d.c. police department s precinct and telless me thattells me detectives were not telling her a lot but her daughter has been charged in first-degree murder in what happened at the donovan hotel behind me. 21-year-old jamyra gallmon is shown here in february. the woman presses an elevator button and then decides to walk up the stairs trying to hide her face. investigators arrested
day and temperatures warm to the mid-50s. that s an improvement from yesterday with the help of some southeasterly winds. but tomorrow we re talking mid- 70s. that s a 20-degree jump. that will come with some rain. we ll talk about that coming up. what have you got going on? quiet? it is quiet. i think we ll take it. we certainly had our experience we should say. for those of you hopping on metro, going to let you know the trains and buses running on time. certainly so far so good. a look at the beltway shows you everything is free and clear. no major issues right now. 295 clear. bw parkway smooth as well. that s where we find sky 9 over in college park showing us how things are shaping up on the outer loop of the beltway. 95 free and clear as well. so cars are moving. things moving smoothly this morning so certainly so far so good. we can take a trafficland camera and show you how things ever shaping up in the are shaping up in the district. today is the start of pothole
now let us get to the latest on the investigation. garrett hake joins us live in studio with that. french officials say it could be days or weeks before the remains of all 150 victims of tuesday s plane crash are recovered in the alps. investigators are trying to figure out what brought that jetliner down with no warning. investigators have started analyzing one of the voice recorders from one of the plane s black boxes. they caution the findings are preliminary. we hope to have a first rough idea in a matter of days. reporter: authorities say they don t have the slightest explanation why the germanwings airbus lost altitude and slammed into the french alps shredding into pieces. french president francois hollande said the casings of the second black box has been found but not the flight data recorder itself. hollande, german chancellor angela merkel and spain s prime minister expressed their condolences to the families of the 150 victims. the crash site is only accessi
differently this time around. mgm told us local workers carried out 19% of the construction hours so far and 2,000 construction workers will be hired before the project is complete next year. live from the newsroom i m ellison barber, wusa9. thank you. prince george s county executive rushern baker told wusa9 he met with those mgm executives before the event. he feels confident they re living up to the agreement signed with the county and he said the county will continue to make sure they re working with local minority led businesses and hiring workers from prince george s county. that germanwings tragedy in the french alps hit close to home. 58-year-old yvonne selke and her 23-year-old daughter emily from nokesville, virginia, were on that plane. peggy fox is at the victims home with more. reporter: the selke home is at the end of this long driveway here in this wooded community of nokesville. this morning raymond selke confirmed that his wife and daughter were on tha