previous leadership allowed the system to get into such a state of disrepair. fox 5 tom fitzgerald is live at metro headquarters with new details. tom? >> reporter: this fare change authority was almost described as sort of a weapon today that can be deployed for riders to keep them from paying these full fares in the middle of one of these metro meltdown that is we have all dealt with. the general manager today, paul weidefeld said that this is something he is going to declare only every now and then. but it is an important tool he says to keep people from having to keep paying full price and not getting full service. riders we talked to today, they wholeheartedly agree with this. >> it's been expensive for awhile. to. >> i've been missing workly the whole week. >> my stop is going to be closed altogether and i don't know what my

>> reporter: now this move was made today during another big change in metro leadership. there were three new members of the board who all took their seats, and they are appointments by the u.s. secretary of transportation anthony fox who stepped up the safety rules and repair work that are now underway with safetrack. there was also an eye opening revelation tonight by the other new face on metro leadership front. patrick lack of inhas only been on the job a month. it's been like trying to drink from a fire hose. despite the breakdowns in at the safety issues, metro has no regular investigative dedicated body for investigation. likewise, the chairman jack evans says he's responding to growing questions about how metro previous leadership was allowing spiralling and disrepair in the system. evans says metro

these questions anymore. he says at some point there is goes be to a day of reckoning about what went on at metro for years. >> one of the gaping holes in your safety department is that although you have people who respond and investigate accidents. you don't have a true dedicated investigative body and that's the one thing i'd like to create. >> there will come a day of reckoning where we'll have to find out answers. at the end of the exercises i say carol glover died on the floor of a metro car after five-year period of fixing this place. that's an unacceptable end to that whole experience. >> reporter: you'll of course remember carol glover was the one who lost her life in the smoke incident in january of 2015. this meeting comes in the middle of surge one of safetrack. it is expecting to until next thursday, and that is when the big one hits, a

down between eastern market benning road and minnesota avenue that will cut off ward seven and parts of prince george's county can for 16 days in that area. officials urging people who use those areas of metro track to try and seek alternate means of transportation even though they say they will do their best to provide bridge busses to get people where they need to go. live at metro headquarters, tom fitzgerald fox 5 local news. prince george's county brace yourself, you're next on the list to feel the impact of metro safetrack program. county officials unveiled their plan to minimize the issues riders may face, to street teams passed out information to riders at new carol metro station starting to june 18th eastern market to benning road will be completely shut down. the blue, other than and silver lines will be impacted by this to eliminate travel headaches, the county is providing

for riders like marked trains shuttle busses and weekday busses. >> there will be a length of time we're going to be dealing with this, we're going oh to make the best decision within our confine, everything is within a budget. we're going to make the adjustments we need to make to make people's commutes as easy as possible. >> the surge affecting prince george's county runs from june 18th to july 3rd. in montgomery county, it is sentencing day for the driver in a crash that killed two high school graduates last june. samuel ellis put pleaded guilty in april to two counts of vehicular manslaughter. prosecutor says ellis and three of his friends just left an under age drinking party when the crash occurred. he's facing up to 33 years behind bars. >> fox 5 alexandria limon is in roxboro with this story. >> that sentencing hearing is still going. it's been a very difficult one to sit through.

very emotional statements to the judge asking for a tough punishment, meanwhile, the prosecutor in this case painted a very disturbing picture of a 19-year-old sam ellis who basically painted as an entitled teen who the state says is not remorseful for his actions as we're still waiting for the sentencing. the hearing still going. sam ellis is facing two counts of vehicular manslaughter after he plead guilty in april. about 200 people i would say packed the courtroom. still in there now waiting to hear the sentencing after ellis killed two other high school graduates last year, those victims, alex and calvin lee were both only 18 years old. their families talked about how they were looking forward to going to college. alex's parents gave very emotional statements. teens in the audience were in tears

speaking. he said alex's ashes are actually in the family's living room and he says he questions how his family will survive. meanwhile his mother said she does not believe ellis is remorseful and she said in court that the speed and force of the crash crushed her son's face and body. the prosecutor is asking for a 20-year sentence with eight years deferred and 12 executed. state attorney mark anderson talked about some disturbing phone calls that ellis made from jail to his sister. the prosecutor said that he made statements like if it wasn't for had this b s i'd be at the beach having a good time. only he used some other choice language that we will not be repeating on the air. the defense, on the other hand, forgot a leniency. they in fact, say ellis suffered serious brain injuries that

this day. of they say it makes it easy for him to suffer additional brain trauma if anything were to happen to him perhaps, you know, in jail, defense also says that he is, in fact, remorseful and that is why he is behind bars. now, already serving some of that time, not because it's some sort of ploy to make himself look good. that's something that the state said in court. he really is remorseful in that those phone calls from jail were taken out of context so they are asking for leniency from the judge again we don't have any result yet. we're waiting but he is facing up to 20 years in prison. we will have another update for you as soon as we get any kind of sentence from the judge. we hope to have another update for you around 5:30 with what the judge had to say about this. reporting live in rockville alexandria lee moan

>> dc mayor proposed doubling train requirements for special police officers. they're the uniformed guards you see patrolling apartment complex, banks and libraries. comes on the heels of two in custody deaths involving four special police officers. two of them were recently indicted for manslaughter. fox 5 paul wagner joining us with that story. paul? >> reporter: sarah and laura, the mayor came out with a comprehensive new plan to significantly enhance at a time training of special police officers before thick they can work in the city with a bag and a gun. some of it to equal what dc police officers must complete every year. >> reporter: dc mayor says she and her staff came up with the plan after 27-year-old alonso smith smith died in custody of two special police officers and a 74-year-old patient at hospital center was critically injured and later died after being taken to the ground by two guards working for the

>> we talked about doing this early on, maybe january, when we were discussing two very critical cases in washington, dc. we all came together to review our current requirements and regulations and all of the rules around people who have arrest authorities in washington, dc. >> reporter: police chief who helped craft the proposal praised the work of special police officers in the city but said enhanced training will make everyone safer. >> all these changes are proposed to do two things, one make our security guard safer so they can come to work and do their job and feel comfortable just like we police officers want to do. we have everything we need to do our job and go home safe and two, to increase, you know, their ability to do their job in a better every day. that's what we want from all of our security personnel out here. >> reporter: the mayor's proposed enhanced training will double the current training from 40 to

shooter, emergency response. how to handle individuals in health or a mental health crisis. deescalation procedures and instruction on bias based policing. it would also include enhanced use of force training and new spo will get on-the-job trainin training. >> seven years ago this week special police officers at the holocaust museum were the first to encounter a gunman with a rifle who killed steven johns before two other spo pulled their weapons and shot him ending the assault. after a moment of silence today, one of those officers harry weeks was recognized by the mayor. >> as we mentioned at the beginning of the story, four special police officers have been involved in two in custody deaths in recent months. two have been indicted and in the case of alonso smith, the spo are

investigation and the us attorney's office has not yet announced whether charges will be filed t paul wagner fox 5 local news. prince george's county where state's attorney took part in the grand opening of the county's new family justice center. about 200 people turned out for the event located on main street in upper marlboro behind the county's courthouse. it will serve as a one, stop shop resource center for anyone involved in domestic situations. ahead in tonight's health watch, a fatal kiss. the mother of a woman who died after a kiss from her boyfriend is sending out a warning tonight about the severity of allergies. sleeping your way to the top has a whole new meaning, a new movement aiming to redefine what it means to be successful and given women awake-up call. we are waking up to a fantastic day. we woke up to a cool start now in the low 80's. the

pleasant. perfect a spring day. it's almost the weekend. how are things looking as we roll towards friday and the weekend? i'll have the first look at that forecast when fox 5 local news at 5:00 comes right back.

. in tonight's health watch. treating children and teens who have depression with antidepressants may not be ineffective. could be potentially dangerous. researchers studied 14 and only prozac was found to be useful. they call the quality of the evidence and research quote very low and say their findings are not enough to change the way patients are treated. the family of a canadian woman who who died after a fatal kiss from her boyfriend is speaking out about the deadly consequences of severe allergies. >> the boyfriend reportedly ate a peanut butter sandwich before kissing her. she was severe tulle allergy inject to peanuts but had not shared that information. she also did not have a medic alert bracelet on her and had allegedly been telling people her allergy had

her family homes her death will convince others with severe allergies to discuss them with other. heads up for you if you plan on buying steak for summer cook-out. labeling requirements by the us d a safety and inspection service went into effect this month about tender rised beef. it must be label does and inclusive instructions on the packaging. mechanical tender rising is a process that involves repeatedly puncturing meats with blades to break down the fibers which makes it easier to chew. . when is the last time you had a good night sleep? sleep resolution appears to be resonating with people. she wants people to change the way they think about sleep. she talks about the time she collapsed and injured herself due to what she says was a, la of sleep and exhaustion. it caused her to come up with some ways to get a better night

sleep. they include turning off all the electronic devices in your home, specifically in your bedroom and going one step further by escorting them out of the bedroom. she also recommends taking a hot bath with epsom salt and should have pajamas and t-shirts dedicated to sleep and not to sleep in work-out clothes. finally she recommends having a cup of lavender tea. >> i have to say i heard about her book before my birthday and i said to my husband, i need to make this change because i put my cell phone as my alarm clock in my bed. my bedroom. and so, we now have a sign on the door going into our bedroom that says no cell phone. no cell phone zone and he bought me a nice old-time alarm, a nice alarm clock for my birthday. and it's right next to my bed. no phones allowed in our bedroom

i get a good night sleep. i'm more regulated about, you know, going to bed, turning the cell phone off. having -- if i had the old school alarm clock i'd probably throw it across the room. the phone, i won't. they've updated them. >> i'll look into it then. >> i believe in what you said. >> let's talk with sue palka right now. this is the kind of weather that makes it nice and easy to sleep. >> it does and you can open those windows and feel refreshed. i in mind for those of us who don't get up early, those open windows mean there's a lot of noise but i like the idea of getting the phone out. even if i keep mine muted i still hear those e-mails coming in. of i'm going to take that advice and my advice to everybody else in the studio and watching is to get outside and enjoy this phenomenonal evening. i think it might be the best day of the month. it might be the best day of last month too. it's that nice out here today.

a little bit of a breeze. but it's not as as yesterday and the humidity nice and low, i don't see much of any cloud cover in the sky. going forward. it's going to be a beautiful evening. it was chilly this morning, let me show you some of those morning temperatures, because he were were dropping to 47 at dulles and bwi dropped to 46. right now, temperatures are delightful. it is up to 82 degrees, warmest we've been today. culpeper is 83. dulles is 80. it's so low in the humidity department it's really nice out here. we're looking around the region a pittsburgh 71, new york city 71, richmond at 81, this looks like a great evening, 7:0078 with tons of sunshine. by 9:00, 73. by 11:00, look like we're going to have partly cloudy skies. maybe a deck of clouds coming through a little bit later tonight with a temperature of 69. our forecast tonight with weak high pressureth in, it will be cool, open the windows.

chilly as last night. again, few clouds pass through overnight, no rain with those, and the big headline for tomorrow, boy, enjoy a fantastic friday, as we look towards friday which should be beautiful. we will see humidity staying low. breezes comfortable. that is a nice setup for the weekend. we're going to jump that heat up for the weekend. one thing we have not seen so far this may or june is a 90-degree day but i've got those on the forecast and on the seven-day forecast. we'll talk about the weekend whether or not we can deal with any rain as we get to a warmer weekend and i'll have all of that for you when i join you inside in just a few minutes. sarah, laura back to you. >> thank you. the washington national cathedral is one of the country's most visible houses of worship. >> today, we're learning they now plan to remove two images of the confederate battle flags. of. >> the church will hold a series of panel discussions and events can exploring race and ra

the windows in question were installed in 1953. they memorialize confederate generals robert e lee and stone what will jackson. instead of taking down the windows a special task force suggested they replace the flags and use the windows to spark dialogue. . >> images that were not as problematic in 1953 are a little bit more problematic now. so we're starting this discussion of what is their place in the cathedral? what is our responsibility on conserving history but telling different parts of the history that aren't currently told right now. >> we're told the confederate battle flags will be removed from the windows in the next couple weeks. coming up high school transgender issue crosses over to virginia. a woman is kicked out of beyonce consent for using the men's room a popular girl band black listed after a drummer defends

music show off key. a lack of the country artists at the cmt rewards. a real estate company offers the chance to give dad nothing this father's day t we're going to be back after the break. i don't know about that. t.

former scandal star a has been sentenced to one month in jail for violating probation in an assault case. the 33-year-old actor was also ordered to spend six months in a drug rehab program. in april he tested positive for cocaine and marijuana use. short's lawyer argued that the actor's sister had passed away from heart failure at the week before but it did not sway the judge. a

will be without one of the scheduled acts. drummer was a childhood friend of brock turner and wrote a letter to the judge in his defense. lesley claimed turner was innocent and the case was, quote, huge misunderstanding. the stanford university student was found guilty of three sexual assault counts but only sentenced to a few months in the january, 2015 attack. ♪ ♪ . the awards last night not everyone enjoyed the show. event honors the best act in country music but classic rockers cheap trick and pop star pitbull also appeared and this lead viewers to question the authenticity of the show. >> why are all these artists at the cmt awards?

trick? another tweeted watching the awards thinking about the row at his ri hank williams is on right now because he's rolling so hard in his grave. that was creative. i get it. some of those, you know, actors, they're not traditional country. i kind of see it. >> i can too. american idol kerry under wood had a huge night. >> took home awards for performance and female video of the year, she now has 16 awards more than any other artist in history. >> she is so talented. >> she is american idol. came a long way. alleged terrorist in court. >> reporter: prosecutors here in alexandria say man traveled overseas to join a terror group and even agreed to be a suicide bomber but his attorney is saying it's not all what it seems. i'll have a live report

up. . the commander in chief has endorsed the candidate to fill his shoes. ron ica. >> reporter: i'm here at a bernie sanders rally in washington, dc. his campaign going on even with the the endorsement today from the president for hillary clinton. we'll be here after the break. ak.

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. this is fox 5 local news at 5:00. in alexandria, a court hearing was held for a man accused of supporting the terrorist group isil. 26-year-old muhammad is facing charges after authorities say h

said he would agree to be a suicide bomber for isil. >> mat eckland was at the court hearing and has more, matt? >> reporter: sarah, laura, muhammad was captured by kurdish fighters that happened in may. last night he was transferred from iraq here to the united states. this afternoon, he was in federal court. not long after that court hearing, his attorney walked outside and basically said everything is not what it appears. let's show you the scene. this was about 3:00 this foovenl this was his father as he left the courthouse saying very little to reporters. they 11 he traveled to zero array to join isil and when asked by the terror group, he allegedly agreed to serve as a suicide bomber but later told u.s. officials he thought at the question was to test his loyalty to isil and never agreed to

he didn't say anything in court. he waved to his family as he was taken out of the courtroom. here's what his attorney had to say to us just minutes after the court hearing. >> we'll have our opportunity to explain the other side at the appropriate time. >> reporter: the attorney said he didn't have much time to talk to his client today. what happens next, there is going to be a detention hearing to determine if he can be released. also preliminary hearing. those will both takes place in the next couple weeks within the month of june. then authorities will go on from there. live in alexandria, mat ackland fox 5 local news. breaking news in montgomery county to get up to speed. sentencing day for that driver in a crash that killed two high school graduates last june. >> prosecutors say ellis and three of his friends just left an under age drinking party when the crash happened. he's

behind bars. alexanda limon joined us a little bit earlier in the newscast. she's back in rockville where the judge just handed down a sentence, what is the latest? >> reporter: that's right, that was handed down by the judge just moments ago. i want to tell you exactly how he phrased it. he said sam ellis is sentenced to 20's years, four of which he'll serve. five years probation with alcohol and drug treatment and another five years of no alcohol while driving plus an interlock device on his car and 500 hours of community service. i'll tell you, before announcing his sentencing, the judge spoke at length about this issue. he came down hard on the issue of drinking and drugs. he says this is a problem that we cannot continue to put a band-aid on. he says he sees cases like this

drinking and someone ends up dying nearly every year. so you can tell this was an issue that the judge took to heart, and again, he spoke at length. even addressed sam ellis in the courtroom, and before this sentencing, sam ellis took the stand and he addressed the victim's families directly. he told them he was sorry. that he takes full responsibility for his actions. again, just to recap, it's been a very emotional sentencing. nearly 200 people or so in the courtroom. the victim's family members spoke, sam ellis's sister spoke to the judge in an effort to either try to sway him towards leniency or a tough penalty and the judge said that anything over 18 months, which, in this case, it is, would send ellis to a state prison rather than keeping him here in montgomery county. again, judge sentenced him to 20

in different ways, so he will serve five of those years in prison. reporting live in rockville, alexanda limon fox 5 local news. . just like eight years ago, there are millions of americans, not just democratics who cast their ballots for the first time. a lot of that is thanks to senator bernie sanders. >> obama releasing that video today officialing endorsing hillary clinton but showing support for the work that bernie sanders has done. with clinton declaring victory in the democratic party. sanders is still on the campaign trail. and fox 5's political reporter ronnie ca cleary is live tonight. hey, ronica. >> reporter: i'm here at a rally where barnes will be speaking at 7:00 p.m. pushing forward in this primary race at least until

tuesday's primary here in washington. earlier bernie sanders met with president obama at the white house. it was about an hour long. after that events, he made some remarks where he said that he wants to meet soon with hillary clinton to that they can work together to defeat donald trump. >> needless to say, i'm going to do everything in my power and i will work as hard as i can to make sure that donald trump does not become president of the united states. >> reporter: soon after that meeting that bernie sanders had with the president, the president endorsed hillary clinton with a video. take a look. >> i want those of you who have been with me from the beginning of this incredible journey to be the first to know that i'm with her. i'm fired up and i cannot wait to get out there and campaign for hillary. >> he joined

saying obama just endorsed crooked hillary, he wants four more years of obama but nobody else was. clinton responded to trump tweet with the words delete your account. reporting in southeast, ron ronica cleary. a woman is kicked out of beyonce's concert for using the men's room. the world's cutest trespasser caught on camera hugging a dog. a real estate company is giving a chance to give dad's what they usually want for father's day nothing t we'll explain what that means ahead. sue? that father's day coming up real soon and so is the first official day of summer. we'll enjoy what we had today, comfortable temperatures, 82 in the district. 80 for dulles, we're going to keep things up as we head for the weekend. we're a t

weekend forecast when we come back.

. co-limitation of fairfax residents will be addressing the school a board to talk about transgender issues. >> reporter: we're at luther jackson middle school where a regularly scheduled school board hearing will be held tonight at 7:00 p.m. those parents and citizens are going to turn out to talk about policy when it comes to gender identity. the policy was passed last may. fairfax county public schools will not discriminate on the basis of gender identity but there are many parents and citizens who want regulation in writing. they want students to be able to use bathrooms and locker rooms that correspond with gender

they want records to be adjusted to use the correct pronoun particularly on diplomas and want training for staff and teachers to make sure that all students are treated with dignity and fairness. they're also asking for nondiscrimination policy to be printed in the school handbooks. of there's been talk about lawsuits going on in virginia that the school administration may not want to act because there are currently lawsuits underway involving students and gender identity. they may want to wait for the lawsuits to be resolved, these parents say they want it to happen sooner. there was also concern about a closed door meeting going on right now involving school board members. some parents wondering whether there will be policy made during that closed door meeting before they have a chance to weigh in. i'm told that's not the case, no policy decisions are made. some, of course, are skeptical. there will be people from both sides this evening, we will have an update for you coming up tonight at

that's the latest in fall's church. beyonce tour is making headlines but not because of beyonce. >> two women were kicked out of her concert in new york for using the men's rest room because they said the women's line was too long. how often does that happen? all the time t take a look at this video from. you can see the woman being escorted out by an officer. the two girls say it other what time had been using the men's rest room all night long and asking for a refund because they say they missed most of the show. this happens all the time. >> there's been a lot of bathroom controversy lately with different regulations. there could be a lot of things at play in that. anyway, we'll continue to watch that. the. watch this. popular show on broadway going to battle with ticket scalpers, sold out at the richard rogers theater through january. they're raising ticket prices by more than $700. it's crazy. it's an attempt to keep the tickets from being resold for much more. and ju

coming to the kennedy center in 2018. spokesperson says the best way to guarantee a seat is to subscribe to the kennedy center, but there will be general sales. >> that show is hot, hot, hot. >> it is. i do believe sue palko said she got tickets. >> june 25th. i bought them in october. >> my goodness. i don't know. you know who else is hot? the tony perkins guy. wow. let's go to tony perkins. >> thank you. do me a favor. tell sue, if her husband joe can't go, i will go with her to that to show. >> i heard. i'd love to take you tony. i think you got, look for something else to do on june 25th. thank you. a lot coming up on the news at 6:00. sean will be with me. most people like a good deal. we're talking about free or

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asks for, absolutely nothing. between now and june 19th, kids can log on to give dad nothing.com, where they can receive a free 24-hour license to sublease a piece of land in nothing arizona. it's a deserted town about 140 miles from phoenix. once you sign up dad for his share of nothing. you download the printible certificate. the site features an interactive 360 degree view of the town for dad to explore. the catch is dad's lease expired at midnight on june 20th. >> that was creative and thought-out. >> century 21 says they wanted to give people everyone the opportunity to send their father a light-hearted joke. >> they stretched for that one and thought about it. >> how much is it?. >> that's true. maybe it's free.

>> it's free? ok. it's all free. >> there you go. brilliant. i love that. >> here's your certificate for nothing. we'll give a you the sunshine. and a whole lot of sunshine. i remember flashing back when my girls were little and they said dad what do you want for father's day? make your bed three days in a row or learn a song on the piano. that's all i ask. but they wouldn't do either. they'd still get him a card and say i got to take this stuff back. that's not what i wear. hopefully we'll have beautiful weather like this for dad's day a week from sunday. right? ladies? this is phenomenonal. 82. that's our average high for this time of year. here's what's not average. that nice low humidity. those delightful breezes, what a gorgeous evening it will be. good luck trying to get a table outside. i hope you're successful because it will be that nice out tonight. here are our weather headlines as we look forward to the end of the week, the work week

to end with a another windows open night. it won't be as chilly at last night. we had mid 40's last night, but a little warmer than it was last night and a fantastic friday is ahead, so enjoy it. it is going to be a couple of degrees warmer than we were today. we did get up to 82 today. you know what we have not done so far? we have not hit 90 once, which is pretty unusual. looks like that could happen over the weekend. still don't think that everybody sees it but a lot of places may get their first 90-degree day, not just saturday but maybe sunday. we're also going to see the humidity coming back and that could fuel up a few storms and that will happen saturday. it's not a lot of weather. i don't think we'll see as much as we saw sunday, for example, but we'll watch that because we will have that humidity and the temperature going up. it's 82 degrees now. nice and low humidity as you know later few passing clouds from this quick moving system. no showers is expected but don't be surprised to see the clouds thickening before

down but they should be gone by morning and the busstop 56 to 63, not as chilly as yesterday but still quite comfortable after school, 78 to 84. beautiful day, high pressure in a sweet spot to bring us that delightful day. warm but pleasant. as we get into the weekend, we'll see things heating up, go if 83 tomorrow to 90 on saturday. again, hot with a chance of a thunderstorm and we'll show you what it's changing, not only are we going to see the dry air, the less human air receding but the humidity starting to pump up as we get to the weekend. from this high pressure that will be off the coast and not only pump in a hot down sloping wind but a frontal boundary willing coming in. that's why there's the possibility that not only will we hit 90 for the first time but dodge a couple of thunderstorms primary on saturday with that temperature of 90 degrees. it looks like we will have a dry day on sunday with just a few clouds. we have no showers in the forecast for sunday. looking good. maybe 91 degrees.

there's a slight chance, no the a big chance, because the slight chance if we do see one or two thunderstorms, a couple of them could get strong to severe. the best chance is up to pennsylvania. maybe northern maryland or along the mason dixon line could see that as well. guess what? early next week, a cool northerly flow is going to return and weather will look fantastic again. feast your eyes on this seven-day forecast. we got a few seasons in here to talk about, including a gorgeous late spring day tomorrow. looks great. summer like for the weekend. grab your spot at the pool. nice and early. we're right back to kind of spring-like weather as we look at next week. there could be storms possible on wednesday, but between saturday and wednesday, those are really the only chances for storms. i would put the chance of seeing a storm saturday at about 30 percent. we want it to not rain saturday about mike thomas's sister is getting married. it's not always a good sign when someone who's your relative does the weather. we think you're going to be ok. ne

trespasser caught on calm. hugging a dog in her neighbor's garage. >> i love the story. it's adorable you do not want to miss. stay with us. when we come back

. this may be the cutest story you'll see all week. a louisiana boy caught on running into his neighbor's garage wanting to hug the dog. posted the video online asking for them identifying the child. >> she wrote anyone who knows who this little sweet boy is every now and then when he rides his bike, he will quickly come in and love on my dog or play fetch quick b

like he doesn't if he should be here. a mother recognized as her son josh. he always talks about the dog and how great she is. now josh is allowed to visit her for a game or hug any time he wants. apparently his own dog previously passed away not too long ago, that's why he was going to get loving from the other dog. it's a tear jerker. >> thank you for being with us here at 5:00. local news at 6:00 starts right now. this is fox 5 local news at 6:00. everything is not as it appears in a government pleading. >> right now at 6:00, a change of heart for a northern virginia man who wanted to join isis. now his attorneys insist it was just a bad decision. then, a man's road rage goes too far when he bites part of a woman's body. >> i will work

to make sure that donald trump does not become president of the united states. bernie is not going out. his message to republicans and his supporters as he holds a rally in dc tonight. the news starts now. it is good to have you with us, i'm tony perkins. >> i'm sean yancy a montgomery county teenager that killed two of his classmates will now serve less than half of that time in prison. a judge handed down the sentence, alexandra limon starts us off tonight in rockville. alex? >> reporter: that's right t that judge just sentenced sam ellis to 20 years, but all but four of those years are deferred, meaning he will only actually serve four years behind bars in prison. after that, he will have five-year probation with drugs or alcohol treatment. then another five years, where he cannot drink and drive. so he'll have an inner lock device in his vehicle.