Couple of days and a huge change in the weather pattern. Doug, thank you. Now to new developments in rio. It all centers around the Armed Robbery reported by ryan lochte and other members of team usa swimming including rockvilles jack conger. New evidence obtained by the daily mail has some questions of whether that was made up. The judge has ordered passports be turned over by some olympians. Lets get to wendy rieger. You know that ryan lochte is just praying that usain bolt shatters the world record to get some of the attention off of him. Thats all anybody is talking about here, this mystery. Were they lying about being robbed . Dailymail. Com video that surfaced, Surveillance Video of the four swrs the surveillance camera at the athletes village afterwards. That has just added another layer to this intrigue here, if you will. You see the four swimmers, ryan lochte, jimmy phegan, jack conger. They appear to be subdued. If you want to characterize it, they dont appear to have any kin
It. Thats really surprising. I never thought it would get to that point. Alison that is criminal investigators now joining the probe into last months Metro Silver Line derailment. That fouled up the commute for days. Tom roussey is covering metro. Having Transit Police looking to a derailment has to be very unusual, right . It is definitely unusual, but metro is under a lot of pressure to improve safety. This is the East Falls Church metro station. The derailment happened on a train coming from d. C. That cannot quite get to the station. Distance,d in the causing trouble, nobody seriously hurt, but now it is a criminal investigation into what happened. Theyve neglected this metro system for years and years. It may haveknow to a july 29 silver line derailment. That was quite a bit of delay. Tom the tracks were in such bad came off train wheels them and metros failure to properly inspect the tracks likely paid a role likely played a role. Metro says the investigation turned up informatio
We are waiting for a callback from metro. We have questions for them. But the press release they put out would lead you to believe they think if it was a crime would be the inspection of track before the derailment happened. We talked to passengers and they say its concerning that it could rise to the level of a crime. Some days they say they dont feel safe taking metro and this does not do anything to bolster their confidence. Reporting live at the East Falls Church metro station, im tom roussey, abc7 news. Maureen thank you, tom. We have news of another Train Derailment and its cause. A faulty wheel may have caused a csx train to derail in northeast washington last may. Wtop radio reports a Company Investigation found that the train derailed when a bad wheel caused it to break. 14 cars derailed near the rhode island avenue metro station. Marc and Amtrak Service was disrupted for three by the federal railroad administration. Tonight three u. S. Postal Service Workers are facing charge
There was an incident at a gas station in which a bathroom was damaged. The four swimmers, including rockvilles jack connor, tried to leave but were confronted by Security Guards with guns. They paid cash to cover the cost of the damage and then left. Police also say they could face charges of vandalism and giving false testimony. We have live coverage for you. Lets begin with wendy rieger in rio with some new video. Hi, wendy. Reporter here is whats happening tonight swimmers jack conger and gunnar bentz are no longer in police custody, but their passports are, so theyre stuck in rio as is swimmer jimmy feigen while ryan lochte is in the United States and not saying anything. This afternoon the Brazilian Police are saying plenty. Their shutdown headline was no robbed. This is video from the gas station where the four s stop. Police say the swimmers told them that lochte started getting stupid and some damage occurred to the restroom. You see the men exit and get into their cab. The ga
Con confrontation with the Armed Security guard. A policeinvolved shooting under investigation in Prince Georges County. This happened on shady glen terrace in Capitol Heights just before 10 00 last night. Officers were trying to stop a suspect in a series of violent crimes. The suspect drove off and jumped out of a car with a gun. The officer shot around three times and hit the suspect in the arm. A gun was recovered from the scene there. That officer involved is now on the standard leave for investigation. The search is on for the gunman who opened fire at a Basketball Court near the Hamilton Rec Center in northwest washington. The Man Told Police he saw two people opening his backpack while he was playing on that court around 7 00 last night. When he questioned them, one pulled the gun and took off with the bag and what witnesses say was some sort of motorized bike. No one was hurt. Firefighters are imploring people to eevacuate right thousands are ignoring orders, staying home even