Suspect on l street northwest. Officers then chased the suspect to benning road northeast where tht suspect was taken into custody. We dont know if any officers were injured in that case. The other breaking news story is that a man was hit by a car on eighth street near howard university. His condition is not known right now. We have learned in the past few minutes that the car that hit the man stayed on the scene. Crash investigators are also there. Today a d. C. Based marijuana Advocacy Group is planning a marijuana protest targeting congress. The d. C. Cannabis campaign is the same group hm hosted a marijuana give away durings nauseous weekend. 93 plan to offer free marijuana outside the u. S. Capitol. Todays protest leads up to monday april 24th and thats when the group plans to smoke marijuana on federal grounds which is illegal. Activists say they expect to be arrested but their goal is to normalize the use of marijuana and end of federal prohibition on cannabis. Arlington county
Hoodie. If you have information about this incident, you are asked to quickly call cleveland police. We will have the latest on this developing story. New information becomes available. Reporting live on clevelands west side. Im investigator joe pagonakis. News 5. Turning now to democracy 2016. Four weeks from tonight we will learn who will be the next president of the united states. In a few hours voting will start here in ohio. Early voting gets under way in the morning but first you have to make sure registered. News five john kosic joins us, there is usually a late rush. You hear the word ground games for campaigns. That applies to getting people out on election day and you have to make sure they are registered. Cuyahoga workers were busy punching the registrations by mail. Processed around 160 updated registrations. In Cuyahoga County there is 885,000 voters. Thats down 35 from four years ago in part because of a voter purge. The last purge was down in 2015 and 51,000 voters were
Her neighbors. They tell me it started with a fight. A lot of yelling and screaming crashing in class and things breaking. Reporter 22yearold luis jimenez wrestled the phone away from his girlfriend to stop her from calling 911. He punched her three times in the face in front of her three Young Children and then followed her out of the house with his car. I was walking in the next thing i know i see a car down the road. He came up in our yard. We thought he was going to hit our halloween decorations. Truck multiple neighbors say they watched jimenez try to mode her down with his car twice. She escaped by jumping into the back of his pickup truck and that is when two neighbors stepped in to protect her holding a concealed carry permit it handgun. Jimenez saw the gun and pulled away. We dont know what he wouldve done. He wouldve kept trying. Truck one neighbor took the home until police were able to arrest him late sunday night. It was a terrible incident with a silver lining. It is unse
Ill tell you what, it was hard to beat the weekend. But today were going to be just as clear. I mean, max defender 8, all over it this morning showing you the nice, clear skies. And temperatures are cool, yes, but theyre not as cool as yesterday morning. So we have some 40s. 45 in inverness. Look at plant city, youre not bad, 59. Just refreshing this morning. 59 in clearwater. 60 in fish hawk. And look what a difference, nine degrees warmer in brooksville. Seven degrees warmer than this six degrees warmer in tampa. During the afternoon, just two degrees below the average. Expecting 81. The average is 8. And tonight, slightly tonight, 83 the average is 83. In weather and traffic on the 8s, i go hourbyhour through the day for you and leslee lacey has the commute. We have a lot of issues but fortunately, they have all cleared up. Lets take a look. What im showing you right now is i4. The last camera reverted to 25. So this is residual congestion. Where the crash was located is by Martin L
Marijuana. Good morning. Thank you for joining us for abc action news at 9 00. Happening now, people are demanding answers. An emergency meeting is underway as the Public Transportation commission faces questions about unfairly targeting Ride Sharing Companies like uber and lyft. Ryan smith joins us live from downtown tampa with the latest. Good morning, ryan. Reporter good morning. That emergency meeting beginning just moments ago. Inside this county building, we anticipate hearing from only commissioners but also the groups executive director now accused of working hard in hand with Taxi Companies on pushing out uber and lyft from hillsborough county. Ptc staff emails revealing the group paid taxi drivers to pose as travelers luring uber and lyft drivers to specific spots where ptc officers were waiting to fine them. Now accusations of the ptc colluding with the industry it the ticket trap sparked cause by lawmakers for an fdle investigation. A good alternate means of transportation.