First strorks it was created to give teachers a chance to relieve stress, but tonight its landed one local school in some big trouble. We thank you for onioning us at 11, im tony perkins and im Sarah Simmons in for shawn tonight. The socalled smash space allows faculty members to blow off some steam while swinging a bat at a chair. Marina maracco is live in kensington. Reporter Montgomery County Public Schools saying they do not approve or condone this have, but principal here was done out of site and ears reach of students and tonight the reaction is mixed. Anger rooms, rage rooms or smash rooms all ynonymous with breaking thi do you know what a smash room is. Smash room, no, i dont know. Q. Do you know what an anger room is. Not really. Do you know is. No. Do you know what an anger room is. No. Smash rooms, ever heard of them. No. Any at your school. Definitely not. Smash rooms have become all the rage in recent times, a place to let your frustration and anger out while you anything
First strorks it was created to give teachers a chance to relieve stress, but tonight its landed one local school in some big trouble. We thank you for onioning us at 11, im tony perkins and im Sarah Simmons in for shawn tonight. The socalled smash space allows faculty members to blow off some steam while swinging a bat at a chair. Marina maracco is live in kensington. Reporter Montgomery County Public Schools saying they do not approve or condone this have, but principal here was done out of site and ears reach of students and tonight the reaction is mixed. Anger rooms, rage rooms or smash rooms all ynonymous with breaking thi do you know what a smash room is. Smash room, no, i dont know. Q. Do you know what an anger room is. Not really. Do you know is. No. Do you know what an anger room is. No. Smash rooms, ever heard of them. No. Any at your school. Definitely not. Smash rooms have become all the rage in recent times, a place to let your frustration and anger out while you anything
Team. Workers dropped protest petitions in front of gm Paul Wiedefeld as they turned their backs and said the words who moves this city . We move this city and once they were outside you saw that human chain surrounding headquarters. All week long we have been talking about this, management bracing for a possible sickout happening today because they did receive an unusually high number of absence requests from bus and rail staff, nearly 500 applied for that absence request and they have denied all of them. So, its a bit of await and see this morning. The union tells matt ackland yesterday, our matt ackland that they do not plan to be out sick today. Metro says but just in case, they have planned accordingly. They have asked their supervisors to step in if there are any problems. So, again, await and see game this morning. Thats the very latest here from metro center northwest, annie yu fox5 local news. Annie thank you. Today marks day 99 of President Trumps time in office. Its also sup
Tucker 95 southbound from dumfries to quantico because of a crash just beyond that point blocking two lanes. Problems continue in laurel this morning, were un97 remains shut down between bw parkway and powder mill road. Bw parkway completely jammed. Well help you steer clear of those issues. Allison and steve. Breaking overnight in England Police arrested six people during anti raids near london. One woman is shot but is serious but stable condition. She has not been arrested in connection of the raid. Sky news posted photos of the raid to the web site. Officials say among those arrested a 16yearold boy. Police say all of the suspects are being held on suspicion of preparation of terror acts. The United States could be headed to major conflict with north korea. That is the assessment of President Trump. The commander in chief is live on capitol hill. Good morning. Reporter allison and steve good morning. We know of course members of congress have been briefed on the north korea threat
And rail employees. Metro says they have denied all of those requests, so they expect to offer normal schedule today so thats the good news for the riders. But it was a bit of a mess here yesterday on metro center. Old equipment was sort of the issue to blame for the delays and the issues here but things are back to normal. I want to show you some video from yesterday as things got tense right after this incident at metro center there was a board meeting. Metro and its Largest Workers Union theyre currently locked in a very contentious contract dispute then protested yesterday according to this board meeting. Workers wants their voices heard. They are upset about the hard line approach by management. Theyre criticizing this new absenteeism policy which requires workers to file absence requests three days in advance and metro says, look, this is necessary. We need to crack down on excessive absenteeism going on and increase the productivity but during the protest workers dropped protest