tyson barnette. >> they will tell you what happened to tyson barnette could have happened to them. >> i was heart broke. >> stanley was his one time supervisor and friend. >> he was a wonderful person. the kind of person that would do anything for you. >> according to police, he was just 26 years old are from upper marlboro was shot on reed street while delivering the mail. >> i was in my bedroom, i heard one shot and then i heard six. >> it happened at around 7:15, longs past sunset. police no suspects or motives. >> 88 don't know him to bother anybody, so i wouldn't expect something like this to happen. >> some say there is no reason any letter carrier should be working in the dark. >> when it gets dark, i get scared. >> especially when it required carriers to do the job on foot. >> it is dark, no ice, no sidewalk. it is a safety issue. >> union representatives say stations are under staffed and starting times are too late, forcing them to cover too much time late in the day. they say they love their jobs and will forever remember tyson barnette, a man who also loved doing his. >> h

but tyson barnett we're being told was fairly new to the trade.nly on the job for a couple of months. and was actually training for a comes here and this happens where a lot of people, they are absolutely stunned by this and shocked and quite frankly they are worried that there will be somebody on out there tonight, running away from the law as they try to find whoever did this to him. we're being told that on top of the extra $100,000 reward that the u.s. postal office is offering, they want to let folks know that it is a very, very serious crime. and as a matter of fact that we're being told whoever did this, they could face the death penalty if they are ever caught and convicted. but again the friends and family of the 26-year-old now beginning to gather here with the vigil gathering here at 7:00 as we hope to learn a lot more from his close relatives and his loved ones. we're out live, ken molestina, wusa9. >> ken before you go, obviously it is very difficult to get all the information that we need on this kind of story on a sunday evening. bu

more than 100 of his closest co- workers gathered at the site of the murder to honor tyson barnett. young man was gunned down as he delivered mail neheart goes out to him and his family. i understand that he had a little girl. certainly for her to go through her life without her dad will be unfortunate. >> reporter: this vigil is a somber one, but also laced with anger on behalf of the letter carriers who tell us tonight that their higher ups within the u.s. postal service were negligent in keeping them safe. tyson barnett's killing is an example on how dangerous their jobs really are. >> anybody could walk up in front. and we're doing it too much. you know, he's gone. >> reporter: the blood is on the hands of calvin williams. kenneth lurcher is with the union that represents them. pointing fingers at the higher ups as they failed to take on the warnings as it comes to the danger of delivering mail at night. >> and they've been doing itto >> thank you. upper management did not show up, but they announced an award on up to $100 for any information leading to the arrest of whoever did

police say 26-year-old tyson barnette was on his route when he was shot and killed saturday in landover. his coworkers held a vigil in his honor last night. this kind of violence is something they feared. >> if we could have a moment of silence. >> reporter: there was a moment of silence followed by prayer. more than a hundred of his closest coworkers gathered at the site of the murder to remember 26-year-old tyson barnette. the young man was gufned down as he delivered mail near the intersection of reid. >> i understand he had a little girl and certainly to go through her life without her dad is going to be very unfortunate. >> reporter: his vigil is a somber but one it's also laced with a different kind of emotion. anger on behalf of these letter carriers who tell us tonight their higher ups within the u.s. postal service were negligent in keeping them safe and they say tyson barnette's killing is an example of how dangerous their job is. >> anybody can walk up to you. it's terrible. we're doing it too much. he's gone. >> the blood is on the hands of calvin williams, the district mana

you know, it was just sad. >> reporter: residents disheartened to learn tyson barnett what was the mailman shot and killed making rounds in chefrly. he lived in upp upper marlborouogh. >> he was a mailman, see his uniform on. >> reporter: police released few details, only he was killed just before 7:30 on reed street and was on duty. many post ol workers have been complaining they fear for their safety because they have to work aft after dark in neighborhoods that are unsafe. >> pretty sure he was working overtime for the holidays. it's shocking. >> reporter: this was not barnett's normal route. it's unclear why he was here so late but not unusual for a carrier to be out until 8:00 at night. part of the problem, short staffing and late start times. >> the issue is letter couriers being out here late at night in landover in a high crime over. >> reporter: police have not released any information on a possible motive in the shooting, whether they consider the crime to be random or targeted or if it could be connected to a robbery. the co-workers are hoping the tragedy will bring about the ch

here near where tyson barnette was shopping -- shot. unfortunately, it is far too common to be delivering mail after dark in areas like this with few streetlights and sidewalks. they say they don't want it this way but to get the job done, they have no choice. >> it is part of our plan. >> they will tellhappened to tyd have happened to them. >> i was heartbroken. >> stanley johnson was barnette's one-time supervisor and a friend. >> he was the kind of person that would do anything for you. >> according to police, barnette, from upper marlboro was shot and killed saturday evening on reed street in chevrolet while delivering the mail. >> i heard one shot and then i heard six. >> it happened at around 7:15, long past sunset. police have no suspects or motives. >> i wouldn't suspect something like this to happen. >> letter carriers say there is no reason barnette or any carrier should have to be working in the dark. >> when it gets dark, i get scared. >> especially in areas with few curbside mailboxes, requiring carriers to do the job on fo

tyson barnett's funeral is tomorrow. today and tonight, officers again canvassing the neighborhood where he was killed. they talked to neighbors in cheverly and fairmont heights as news4's derrick ward reports, they're actually ring barnett's mail route looking for even the smallest clute to determine why he was shot one week ago on reed street. >> in one part of the neighborhood, a letter carrier on the usual rounds but around the corner, postal police and prince george's county officers. make the rounds retracing a slain letter carrier's last route. >> it's our priority this investigation for the postal inspection service. >> 26-year-old tyson barnett killed here on reed street near the end of his route. >> this was a guy doing his job and was gunned down. >> we heard the gunshots, but we didn't run outside to see what was happening. then we found out later. >> the murderer is still out there the somewhere. investigators say the trail isn't as cold as it would seem, and the clue or tip that breaks the case may not seem

tyson barnett was working his route here a week ago.30 last saturday when he was shot and killed. since then there's been vigils and canvassing here. they're going door to door and they're going to be back again today but they're going to be broadening their efforts and retracing the entire route with pictures and information hoping to jog the memories of people along the route for info. in cases like this police say no clue is too insignificant. they wanted to jog people's memories and get all the information they can and decide whether or not it's pertinent to the case. we'll hear more from that from a spokesperson from the prince george's county police department. >> it would be nice to offer his family closu sing as this is around the holiday time. anyone with any information. no piece of information is too small. anyone that would like to report anything or that has seen anything to call our crime solvers tips. >> now, prince george's county police are working with postal inspectors as well on this case and working hand in hand on

police say 26-year-old tyson barnette was on his route when he was shot and killed saturday in landoverl in his honor last night. this kind of violence is something they feared. >> if we could have a moment of silence. >> reporter: there was a moment of silence followed by prayer. more than a hundred of his closest coworkers gathered at the site of the murder to remember 26-year-old tyson barnette. the young man was gufned down as he delivered mail

tyson barnett was there saturday.dout flyers in hopes of generating new leads. >>> the improvement deadline is here for the affordable care website. they promised to get it up and running for users. obama officials assure everyone there's drastic improvements. >> once the sun comes up this morning we may not see much of it today. >> we have amelia with a look at the cloudy day planner. >> wind versus a little easterly component today. early morning sunshine will give way to afternoon clouds. temperatures across the area right now, 29 in washington. 18 in manassas, 21 for those of you in gaithersburg. it's a cold start for your saturday morning and overall, it will be a chilly day by noon. haven't even broken the 40 degree mark yet. still at 39 degrees. our high this afternoon of 41. we'll hit that around 2:00 p.m. and then remain in the low 40s through the rest of the afternoon and early evening hours. like i said, any early morning sun quickly gives way to clouds. so what about tomorrow? i'll be talking about your su

the victim is 26-year-old tyson barnett, a letter carrier at the post office. police found him dead in suburban washington, d.c. >>> and meteorologist bill karins back with a look ahead. good morning to you, bill. >> good morning. big question going into this last week, who's going get the snow the day before thanksgiving. who's going to get the rain. let me try to break that down four. because there is going to be some snow issues with the storm. first with the rain. as the storm goes to the gulf of mexico along the eastern seaboard, the green coloring sergeant rain. so as we go throughout your wednesday it looks like the iniest weather is from the carolinas up to the mid-atlantic. heavy rain should be likely. d.c. airport, philadelphia, new york, right into boston. it looks warm enough that we're going to avoid the snow and then that storm will begin to exit. as far as the snow goes on the back side, the area of greatest concerns from the mountains of west virginia, tennessee, all the way back into wednesday afternoon into areas like western new york, cities

country now under question, especially by the union in the wake of the saturday murder of mail main, tyson barnett in landover. he was delivering mail two hours after the sun went down. the unions are organizing a national day of mourning while d. c.'s congresswoman is demanding answers. >> i'm scott broom in prince georges county where the murder of a mail main is putting a national spotlight on mail carrier safety and cutbacks. tyson is the third mail carrier to be murdered since 2010 in the second this year. rural carrier, marie youngblood was shot and killed in texas in may. and carrier, bruce, was murdered and had his truck stolen near miami in december of 2010. >> this was always my concern that something like this would happen. the focus after barnett's killing on reid street in landover is charges by union reps that relentless cutbacks and bad management have more carriers than ever on the street after dark. today, d.c. delegate sent a letter to postmaster general, patrick donahoe demanding answers. quote, i am deeply concerned about the risk of postal employees no answers yet from the pos

. >> 25-year-old, tyson barnett is the third mail carrier to be murdered on a route since 2010 in the second this year. >> it didn't have to happen. they chose to ignore it. >> d.c. delegate sent a letter to postmaster general, patrick, demanding answers, quote, i am deeply concerned about the apparent risk of requiring postal employees to deliver mail after dark, she wrote. >> afghan president, karzai, is refusing to sign a security agreement that would keep about 8,000 u.s. troops in afghanistan after the official pullout next year. >> if the agreement isn't signs properly, we would be compelled to have to begin to plan for the prospect that we will not be able to keep our troops here. >> teachers and classmates knew right away, something wasn't right with the student. >> seems very lethargic. very bloodshot eyes. >> according to police reports, grandmother and great aunt, peggy, admitted smoking marijuana in the presence of the four-year-old while he was getting ready for school. >> okay, it's the big fancy animation with all the music and alerts. you know what that means. it means

last night dozens of people turned out in cheverly for a candlelight vigil for 26-year-old tyson barnette. he was gunned down saturday night while delivering mail after dark. others have said the after dark deliveries have become an issue. those requests have been ignored. many believe his death could have been avoided the postal service would have worked with him sooner. >> he shouldn't have been out here at night in the dark alone like any of us. it's just not the safe. >> the blood is on their hands. they knew it and at the did nothing about it. >> prince george's county police and the postal service are conducting investigations into barnette's death. so far no arrests have been made. >>> today we get a closer look into finding out who is going to be virginia's next attorney general. the state board of elections will certify the results of last month's vote. this month's vote, that would give mark herring the victory for now. he leads obenshain by 165 votes. obenshain will probably ask for a recount. he'll have ten days to do that. he could challenge absentee and provisional ballots.

the victim is 26-year-old tyson barnett. police found him dead at the scene in suburban washington d.c. he had apparently been shot several times. in a statement, the post office reminded those responsible that killing one of their employees is punishable by the death penalty. >>> all right. now let's get the latest in sports from my good friend richard louie. >> good morning. you know you don't hear this very often. the patriots shutout by the broncos for the entire first half sunday night. had to do with those six fumbles the pats had. 24-0 going into the locker room. the halftime talk or yell was in the doing. manning answers back connecting to tie it 31-31. to overtime they go, the pats punt bounces off a bronco. kick a field goal. pats win that one 314-31. brand yn myers catches the ball. cowboys defensive back so upset that myers caught it. they forget to tag him. myers untouched gets up. runs in gets a touchdown. seconds left in the game tied at 21. hit a field goal. they get the win, 24-21. also sunday bruce arians n

the 26-year-old tyson barnett is the third mail carrier to be murdered on a route since 2010 this year. >> it did have to happen. i told them about the problems and they were just ignored. >> reporter: today, they sent a letter to the postmaster general. demanding answers. saying that i'm deeply concerned about the apparent risk of requiring the postal employees to deliver the mail after dark, she wrote. >>> and the difference is only 165 votes. one of the closest elections in the virginia history. and as expected, the republican candidates for virginia attorney general says that it is still not over yet. but he will be making a former request for a recount with the board of elections tomorrow. >>> george zimmerman was well on when the deputies arrested them earlier this month on the charges. the search warrant made public today. that zimmerman had a 12-gauge shotgun and three handguns when he was arrested at the girlfriend's house in florida. and the girlfriend told deputies that he had pointed a shotgun at her. >>> the afghan president is refusing to sign a security agreement to keep

. >>> tyson barnett was killed while delivering mail on his normal route in maryland. his family gathered for a vigil and the u.s. postal service is trying to help find his diller and police -- killer and police are offering money as well to to any information that leads to an arrest. >>> police say the brawl started when mills refused to put out his cigarette. the owner, chris farrell is looking into and no arrests have been made. >>> she was voted artist of the year, taylor swift at the american music awards. it was the third time swift had won that top honor. she beat out reanna and justin timberlake. she also won out favorite count trip female artist. >> she is a favorite across the board. >>> let's look at sale for traffic this morning. >>> we are looking at the commute and it's getting busier and we have that crash on 880 westbound and traffic is still slow and all lanes have been opened and you can see coming in from richmond where the crash was and pretty soon heading down to the airport will be slow on 101 and i know a last people will be -- a lot of people wi

someone gunned down 26-year-old tyson barnette of upper marlboro on saturday while he was at work. barnette was on his assigned route in landover delivering mail along reed street when i was shot several time. prince george's county police are offering a $25,000 reward. the u.s. postal inspection service has put up a $100,000 reward in this case. >>> 25 degrees right now but it because even colder last night. imagine trying to survive outside in these below freezing temperatures. now a new report finds a nationwide drop in homelessness doesn't apply when it comes to the district. the u.s. department of housing and urban development says the number of homeless people in d.c. is up 29% over the last six years. there is a bit of encouraging news. the report also found only about 7.5% of the city's homeless population is ununshelterred. >>> more than 20 d.c. foster children now have a pement home as we head into the -- permanent home as we head into the holiday season. their adoptions were finalized this weekend as part of the annual d.c. adoption day. the new parents and siblings were

rewards being offered at this point are totaling up to $125,000 for information about who killed tyson barnettre were no witnesses and at this point no clear motive for that killing. >>> a san antonio police officer charged with sexuality assaulting a 19-year-old woman during a traffic stop while on duty while wearing the uniform. she says he handcuffed her put her in the back seat and sexually saumted her. we couldn't reach neil for comment or find out whether he has yet to hire an attorney in this case. >>> we're hearing from the mother of rebecca sedwick the mother of the teenager who committed suicide after relentless bullying. this morning, she announced what she plans to do next. >> i have decided to file wrongful death lawsuits in civil court against the individuals that i believe are responsible for my daughter's death. i intend to hold them accountable to the full extent of the law. i'm going to make sure other children are not tormented like my daughter was. >> and she's also pushing for a new state law, called rebecca's law, that would criminalize bullying. >>> for nearly 11 years,

$100,000 for information in connection with the shooting death of a postal worker. 26 ye 26-year-old tyson barnette to death on reed street in cheverly while making deliveries after dark. both prince george's county police and the u.s. postal service are looking into this this crime. meantime, postal workers gathered to pay their respects. many talked about their safety at night. >> he shouldn't have been out here at night in the dark alone. like any of us, it's just not safe. >> the blood is on their hands. they gnaw it and they did nothing about it. >> several postal workers told news 4 that they've put in requests to start their deliveries earlier in the day to avoid the dark deliveries. they said those requests have been ignored. we could get some answers aboutd up to the sandy hook elementary massacre. 20 children, six staff members and his mother were killed. the lady investigator is still fight to go keep 911 tapes from being released and a time line of the police response, clues about a motive and the shooter's mental health records have also been withheld. >>> 6:04 right now. and today the

police say 26-year-old tyson jerome barnett was delivering mail in the 1600 block of reed street out here. suddenly someone shot and killed him around 7:20 last saturday night. police canvassed the neighborhood, but they'll do it again. tomorrow detectives will retrace the route to try to find clues. they haven't identified in the suspects. fellow postal workers have said they worry about their safety while delivers mail in the dark. >> i hope they can him if you can. you know, best way, you know, they can do it, you know, if they can catch him, you know, catch him. i would be grab if they do. >> reporter: the u.s. postal service is offering reward of up to $125,000 for information that leads to an arrest and conviction in this case. prince george's county police will be out here tomorrow passing flyers, talking to residents, retracing steps to try to figure out exactly what half. live here in schefferly, notice news4. >>> a grieving father is hoping someone will come forward. 23-year-old nee acpen was shot this morning in landover. it happened as an industrial park after a holiday p

suburbs. 26-year-old tyson barnett was gunned down saturday evening in landover, maryland while he waselivering mail. his coworkers remembering him and saying the post office is not doing enough to keep them safe. >> people should remember tyson as a very hard working, very respectful young man. >> i'm sorry. i deliver mail. anybody can walk up on me. it's terrible. they are doing it too much. now he's gone! >> postal service says the murder of a postal worker is quite rare but it has happened before. neighbors say the area where it happened is not known for violent crime. >>> a scary jump outside sunday's oakland raiders game in california. authorities say a female fan left from the third deck at the open coliseum that is some 60 feet up and another fan, a 61-year-old marine corps veteran tried to catch her. he is credited with saving her life. both went to the hospital. he with minor injuries and she is said to be in the icu and listed in critical condition. >>> black friday is four days away. retailers trying to draw you into their stores for big discounts knowing many consumers are

tyson barnette, you see right here, was shot while making his deliveries in the dark on saturday night. many postal workers blame the late deliveries saying it's not safe to be outside in the dark. union official could not help but mention how the environment has changed. >> there's a sanctity of the letter carriers. letter carriers have traditionally been able to go in areas, the roughest areas of the country, and never have anything happen to them. >> prior to barnette's death, several carriers placed requests to start delivering earlier in the day according to postal workers, and they say those requests were ignored. >>> in the days ahead lawyers for chris brown expected in d.c. superior court. he is accused of punching a man in the face in d.c. last month. a judge reduced the charge from a felony to misdemeanor assault. brown is still on probation from a 2009 attack on his then girlfriend sing er rihanna. he is not expected to be here in court himself today. we could learn more about what led to a double murder/suicide in maryland. the frederick county sheriff's office plans to rel

the victim is 26-year-old tyson jerome barnett, a letter carrier at the post office. police found him dead at the scene in suburban washington, d.c. he had apparently been shot several times. the post office reminding those responsible that attempting to kill or kill a postal worker is punishable by the death penalty. >> and to bill cairns, the weather happening in the northeast and the west, kind of the opposite. >> they're in the wake of the big storm that's kicking across the deep south it produced just amazing rainfall statistics there. in arizona we picked up a little over two and a half inches of rain in phoenix, that's unheard of in the desert. they get that in half the year. it's 43 in vegas this morning, it feels like winter and l.a. is down to 48, along with phoenix at 48. cold in medford at 27, a winter coast morning in pretty much all areas of the west. high pressure is going to protect the west for the next three days, we're going to be looking at temperatures moderating over the next three days, chillingy mornings and the afternoons with sunshine. not a

tyson barnett was murdered while delivering the mail on saturday. postal union members have publicly complained recently about how longer routes mean more deliveries after dark, putting postal workers, they say, at risk. >>> this morning we're hearing from the family of an 85-year-old veteran detained in north korea. he was taken off a flight home by a military official six weeks ago after a trip to the peninsula where he once fought. his wife, lee, is heart broken. >> you don't know where your husband of 56 years is. you don't know his health. you don't know when he will be home with us. it's not an easy situation. >> newman's family says he has a heart condition and needs medication. the state department is working with swedish officials who represent american interests in north korea. >>> prince hear is snowed in in antarctica. he's there for ski training for a mission to raise money for wounded servicemen and women. instead of training, he's confined to his base camp with other expedition members. >>> and the cost to fly is getting to be sky hig

out fliers and they are looking for anything that will help them find the person who killed tyson jerome barnett last saturday. investigators plan to retrace the route barnett was working the night he was killed, right now there is a $125,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and indictment in the case. >>> a d.c. international guardsman is being mourned tonight after his body was discovered in baltimore's inner harbor on thanksgiving day. airman first class evan kirby served in the international guard for two years working full time at joint base andrews. the 29-year-old was reported missing last saturday after he failed to pick up his young daughter for visitation. kirby never knew that just weeks ago the d.c. national guard had selected him as his airman of the year. but now his grieving parents will accept the award next week on their son's behalf. >>> my wife is falling apart. got another son in florida who i can't talk to, just to make sure he's okay. >> that was kirby's father before his son's body was found. police told the family there was no evidence of foul play. investigato

postal worker. 26-year-old tyson barnett was killed while delivering mail in maryland. about the knockout game where people come from behind, complete strangers get punched in the back of the head often. now new york state assemblyman is proposing a bill with harsh penalties for those who commit this crime. >> if they do do this crime, they're going to spend some serious time. they're going to be in jail for five years at a minimum, up to 25. we're going to get them off the street. >> wow. the game linked to assaults in at least six states. elisabeth? >> thanks. meet chandler webb, a bright 19-year-old from the salt lake city suburb who loved boating, basketball, snowboarding and friends. but above all, he loved his family. and he loved his church. so imagine the shock, just days before chandler was set out to depart on a church mission he suddenly got sick and fell into a coma and 28 days later, he was dead. the news only gets worse. chandler's mother, who was by his side until the very end fears he may have been killed bay common flu vaccine add ministered days before

tyson barnett was shot and killed last saturday. his funeral is tomorrow in south carolina. >>> metro trying to make things easier by running extra bus service to and from the airports. 200 extra buss are servicing dulles and bwi marshall over the weekend. >> the groups will be traveling to washington, illinois today. they'll be which there to help clean up from the devastating ef-4 tornado that truck earlier this month. they'll help to ♪ getting cozy. ♪ shopping for gifts online. ♪ the perfect way to get into the spirit any time. ♪ ♪ hello target.com. ♪ that's my kind of holiday. >>> cold this morning. right now temperatures are in the teens and 20s across the area. 29 is the present temperature in washington. as we work our way throughout saturday, clouds will increase. mostly cloudy for the midday and afternoon hours. overall, a cool day. a high of 41. that's about 10 degrees below average. warmer for sunday, a high temperature tomorrow of 49 degrees and partly sunny skies tomorrow. mostly cloudy monday and tuesday with high temp

police don't have a suspect or a motive in the shooting death of tyson barnett but they're offering ad for information that leads to an arrest. in tulsa, oklahoma police now confirm four people were shot to death in a house on saturday night. one other person in critical condition. they're searching for a suspect they think left the house through the back door and alexis wright is a free woman after her release from prison. the zumba instructor was convicted of running a prostitution ring out of her fitness studio. she served six months out of a 10 month sentence. jenna: new push to help homeowners about to get hit hard by paying higher premiums. here is more on this. phil? >> hi, jenna. this is one of the few examples recently of bipartisanship in the nation's capitol as lawmakers in both houses are pushing to undo what they overwhelmingly did last year which was pass the bigger waters flood act now that millions of their constituents are suddenly panicking over the drastically higher premiums. one of those homeowners is carl stevens who bought this house last year to retire with but

also because tyson barnett is a federal employee this has the potential to be federal death penalty casexpecting a long awaited report on the emergency response to the sandy hook school shooting. it could provide key answers on the gunman and how the police responded. 20 children and six adults were killed in that massacre. michele knight, one of the three women held captive in a cleveland home for she plans to release the untitled member yoir by next spring and promises to tell the entire story of what happened inside that home. knight also hopes to give victims of violence a now outlook on life. >>> and after centuries buried beneath the vatican, the pope will now bdisplay the bones of man believed to be st. peter. the remains have never been seen by the public. >>> and another first, russian president slat mir putin will meet with pope francis at the vatican today. they're going to discuss a number of talks including syria. >> we have just rewarded very bad and dangerous behavior. they have made no changes, no changes in the development of their nuclear weapon program. >> but the deal

the sheriff's office says 26-year-old tyson jerome barnett was making his rounds last night when he was given. the postal workers union is calling for more safety precautions as more deliveries are being made at night. then there's this -- a father and son in long island, new york, are accused of trying to cheat a lottery winner out of his million-dollar prize. police say that they own a deli grocery where they gave a customer $1,000 for his winning ticket. that ticket was actually worth $1 million. when the winner became suspicious and returned, they allegedly offered him $10,000 not to go to the police. well, he went to the police. the men were arraigned yesterday on larceny charges. >>> and if you ever find a stranger's wallet, take it from this man. turn it in. joel hartman is homeless. he was hungry and looking for food in a dumpster in atlanta yesterday when he came across a tourist's wallet. hartman walked to four different hotels before discovering the owner was staying at the omni hotel. that happens to be right here at cnn center. for his good deed, the manager put hartman up

someone gunned down 26-year-old tyson bar nete -- barnette saturday night on his assigned route delivering mail on reed street when he was shot several time. prince george's county police are offering a $25,000 reward. the u.s. postal inspection service has put up a $100,000 reward for any information leading to an arrest in this case. >>> will the elections finally be decided? today the virginia state board of elections is expected to certify that democrat mark herring is the new attorney generally. republican, though, mark obenshain has not said if he plans to ask for a recount or not. only candidates from the election. herring is feeling confident given the fact that a statewide recount has never overturned a certified result. >>> a d.c. council committee will consider a bill to raise the minimum wage to $11.50 an hour. if approved it could be sent to a vote to the full council by december. the bill would not raise the minimum wage for restaurant wokers who rely on tips. >>> -- workers who rely on tips. >>> good morning, jessica doyle. >> good morning, mike, andrea. companies are gettin