Were filled to the max. Ge we are going to go to megan mcgrath. Tell us how things are out there right now. Getting back to normal yet. Reporter they are. Seeing the trains go by they were not too crowded. Things are returning to normal. For a lot of people riding the red line this morning, it was a tough rushhour. It is an amazing thing. They just cant get it right. They ought to tear it down and rebuild it. Reporter frustration on the red line. It began as the system opened. A foam spill on the tracks that caused big delays yesterday was still a problem early this morning. With single tracking between the grosve stations. Im very upset. I have to be at work at 6 30. Now, im probably going to be late. Later came power issues. Lauren at brownie curls tweeted out this picture of a dark train. James is the trogs lost power too and airconditioning for about ten minutes. There were still lights inside the tunnel itself. That was fine. It was getting very warm on the train. Reporter as rush
A hatchet, two smoke grenades a folding saw and 12 bottle rockets. T. S. A. Officers are following up with the travelers who havent been identified. Leon also happening now d. C. Police are looking for a man who stabbed a pregnant bicyclists at 17 and g Street Southeast of Congressional Cemetery 5 00 yesterday afternoon. 33yearold woman who was seven months pregnant was crossing a street when a man stabbed her in the shoulder. She was taken to the hospital where she was treated and released. If you have any information about the case, you are urged to call police immediately. Maureen . Maureen leon the man who flue a gyrocopter through restricted Washington Air space rejects a plea deal. Doug hughes flew the aircraft to the u. S. Capitol in april and called it an act of civil disobedience meant to promote Campaign Finance reform. The plea deal would have required him to spend six months in jail. Since he rejected it the next hearing is set for august 6. Developing news at the u. S. Cap
Riders. We are waiting for Metro Transit Police to release video of a man that they are looking for. Officers say hes the reason why some of you were stranded on metro tuesday evening. Hes wanted for pulling an emergency switch on a green line train that was leaving lenfant plaza. He missed his train so he pulled it. It led to some delays im sure you know that. New information on why a deck collapsed in howard county. The Baltimore Sun reports the joints holding it to the house were rotted and that caused it to fall away from the house. Five people were on the deck when it collapsed at a townhouse in columbia. Everyone is expected to be okay. 4 31. A gorgeous start to your morning. 69 degrees outside our studios here in tinnily town. The air is fresh and cool and i rarely say that in july. Theres the capitol under a partly cloudy sky early on this thursday morning. It will be right around 70 by 8 00 and some clouds coming and going. Then by the noon hour mostly sunny with low humidity.
Friends on wtop 103. 5 when you hop in your car. 5 01. A neighborhood is on high alerpt after a possible bear attack. And news4s Megan Mcgrath is in great falls this morning. Reporter good morning. There have been several bear sightings in the great falls area including behind the firehouse. Take a look at this still photo that was taken. A bear is walking around. Actually, the back side of the bear going behind that stone structure. It is also believed that a bear attacked a dog on river park lane earlier this week. Well now later on today, trail cameras are going to be installed in the area near that attack. Animal control officials trying to gather more information get a handle on exactly what theyre dealing with here and try and track the bears movements and see if maybe theres more than one bear thats in the area. Now, on tuesday, 6yearold a 6yearold lab named blue was found with claw marks on her side. Her owner initially thought that she was attacked by a raccoon and when the ve
Attack earlier this week. Now, neighbors are taking action too. News4s Megan Mcgrath live with more on this. Megan . Reporter well, aaron, a number of bear sightings in the great falls area including one right behind me here behind the firehouse. Now, take a look at this picture that someone snapped of a one of the bears in the area. Its a decent sized bear Walking Around. You see the back section of the animal as it goes around a stone wall. It is also believed that a bear attacked a dog on river park lane earlier this week. Later today, trail cameras will be installed in the area near where the dog was attacked. The animal control officials are trying to figure out exactly what theyre dealing with and try and track this bear. On tuesday, 6yearold lab named blue was found with claw marks on her side. Her owner at first thought that she was attack by a raccoon but the vet said no, she was likely attacked by a bear. Now, blues family of course very concerned, this happened in their yard