Temperature in the mid 80s. I have all the details on that weather forecast. Erin how are the roads. This is what youre up against, sluggish commute use low beams and caution on the outer loop about a 20 minute delay from 95 over to Georgia Avenue. Also in virginia, gw parkway just outside alexandria shut down because of a crash scene. Well help you steer clear of all those issues with your traffic. We got you covered this morning, allison and steve. Our big story this morning though new details in that breaking news out of delaware where a tense standoff in its 19th hour between police and a man they say shot and killed a delaware state trooper yesterday. Trooper stephen j. Ballard was gunned down as he approached a car and parked at a convenience store. Sadly we learned trooper ballard had had a local connection to the d. C. Region. Melanie alnwick joins us live with the latest this morning. Reporter steve and allison, many of Corporal Ballards friends have changed their facebook pro
Matt auc ackland is live at gallery place with more. Matt, how is the red line now. Reporter things seem to be running smoothly for now o this morning as you were saying it was a headache. I was one of those people heading to an appointment when they shut it down. A lot of people then came out onto the streets. Were out in front of metro center. They came out in a big group. There were ambulances fire trucks around and they got on their phones, they were calling for uber, they were calling for taxis. There were shuttle buses here. A lot of people saying it happened again. It happened again. Smoke in the tunnel shutting down a major line during rush hour. Prompting many complaints on social media. Metros gm had a simple response to those complaints. It would have been very easy to though, to say well we saw some smoke and its not that bad lets run the trains. Im not doing that. Im just not doing that. Reporter meanwhile metros Workers Union staged a major pte meeting today. Mr. Wiedefel
Exactly transpired that led to that stabbing and whether in fact the 14yearolds invo involved, were students at the middle school. This happened just as classes dismissed. Still working the story. As soon as we get an update well bring that you to t live in Montgomery County, Marina Marraco fox5 local news. Police arrested and charged a man with rape and robbery. This is 33yearold antonio komara accused of raping a woman along castle boulevard in silver spring. The victim was talking along the sidewalk. The victim says the suspect sexually assaulted her and stole some money from her purse. Kamara is being held without bond. Tonight at 6 00 family and fellow officers are remembering the delaware state trooper who was killed on the job. Mourners lined the street as the body of Corporal Stephen ballard was moved to a funeral home today. Ballard who is Prince Georges County was investigating a suspicious vehicle outside a Convenience Store yesterday when he was shot and killed by one of th
Trump is making a startling admission. I loved my previous life. I had so many things going. I actually, this is more work than in my previous life. I thought it would be easier. I thought it was more of im a details oriented person i think you would say that. But i do miss my old life. I like to work so thats not a problem but this is actually more work. The comments are part of a free ranging interview where the president discussed everything from the 2016 election and trade to health care and more. But its comments on north korea raising eyebrows this morning. Well, theres a chance that we could end up having a major major conflict with north korea. Absolutely. And that was not all. Here is what the president had to say about kim jongun. Hes dies, took over a regime. So say what you want but thats not easy, especially at that age. The president s comments coming as his secretary of state works toward a solution with the unpredictable volatile rogue nation. Kelly joins us from seoul.
Feed my baby. A virginia mother considering legal action after a confrontation over Breast Feeding at church. Tonight, shes giving new details to fox5 about what happened. And tense moments as metro workers protest in front of management. Now the question is will there be a sickout tomorrow that will affect you . Your news starts now. And we thank you for joining us, im tch and im Sarah Simmons in for shawn. Off the top teachers blowing off steam by swinging a baseball bat at a chair. Well, the idea behind the socalled smash space was apparently to let faculty members relieve some stress. But now its landed the school in who the water. Fox5s Marina Maracco is live in h kensington with the details anthrax from parents tonight. Reporter Montgomery County Public Schools say they do not approve or condone what staff was allow here to do here at this Elementary School, howrveg the principal happened at a loading dock just like this one, out of site and out of reach from students. But tonigh