Stay updated with breaking news from Muriel bowser. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
was out of his handcuffs, waist chain and disappeared into the woods. i asked the director a couple of minutes ago if, in fact, he was wearing shack else, handcuffs an waist chain when he left the facility. he said absolutely he was in all lee chains. however, when the police told us held a news conference at 2:30, they say they weren t sure whether or not he had shack else on his leg, but that s what the detention director told me just a couple of minutes ago by phone. that he was in shack else. now, there have been no reported sightings of this man in the last several hours. we ve been listening to police channels and hearing some reports of people that were suspicious. the police have gone and checked all those out and so far, they have not found this manning. let s show you a little bit more about what we ve been covering all day it began just minutes after david watson escaped with his handcuffs and ran into a wooded area off dorsey run road and jessup. officer ....
meeting with a.u. president neil kerwin and he told them that campus police and the m.p.d. are searching through surveillance videos in hopes of finding who did this. students would like more action dealing with what they call a hostile environment for students of color. the administration condemned it as a hate crime. they are threatening a leader. our fist black female president of the school. a personal friend of mine and his and the fact that we are walking around the campus feeling unsafe is unfair. richard: we believe the campus american university has an image of a person of interest. when we get the image we will bring it to there may be $1,000 reward in this case. coming up at 5:00, you will hear from the woman who took the pictures of the nooses and her take on this. reporting live, richard reeve, abc7 news. nancy: thank you. new information today after the stabbings at the university of texas monday afternoon. police say the man who killed one student and s ....
bananas tied in nooses of black string were found this morning. the three locations, a shuttle bus stop at les anderson hall, in front of the mare graden center and near the east quad building. it s the first full day on the job for the university s government association president, who is a member of the alpha kappa alpha sorority referenced in this incident. we have the statement by the newly sworn university president, it reads in part, i impror all of us to unite in solidarity with those impacted by the situation. we must show those in the community that bigotry, hate, and racism cannot and will not be tolerated. now, american university released a statement confirming again where these were found. they deplored this, they said that there s an investigation under way. they are reviewing video that they believe may have captured part of this and they said they will address this further with the student body in the next 24 hours. live in northwest, washington, jacki ....
35. as we go towards lunchtime, only the upper 60s. looking at a cooler afternoon in the 70s. yes, with the dry air, it means that pollen is going right back up. today, tomorrow. let s take a look at the highs. beautiful day outside. as you were mentioning, a lot of clouds around early this morning. we ll be back to sunshine. mid 70s in the dc metro area. there are rain chances coming back in. the rain chances may temperatures low to mid 60s. keep the rain drops out of sunday. sunday looks very, very cloudy for sure. okay. keep an eye on that. chopper 4 over the american legion bridge inner loop and outer loop bridge. pretty warm. have this crash there on the right side of the roadway. inner loop and outer loop, southbound 1. we do have the downed wires. it s coming up in a couple minutes. 6:03. disheartening and despicable. that s how american university students have dealt with it. there will be a campus meeting. news 4 s molette green is live with more on tha ....
15 billion-dollar boost in military spending. though trump proposed steep cuts to medical research, lawmakers increased the budget for the national institutes of health by 2 billion. there s money for opioid abuse, summer school spell grants and cash for transit systems. by most accounts this is very much a middle of the road proposal that lawmakers on both sides can that agree to. none as they call them poison pills involved in this particular compromise. members of the house and the senate do have to vote on this by friday in order to keep things running at least through september and then we start the process all over again. live on capitol hill, i m melanie alnwick fox5 local newsily. all right, melanie, thank you very much. 4:31 is the time right now. we now know more about a u.s. service member killed saturday outside mosul. 25-year-old weston lee a paratrooper from fort bragg was killed by an ied patrol p lee was from bluffing ton georgia. he s been posthumou ....