and i come here as their son, and i also come here as a customer. >> glover says he even worked briefly for the postal service. the union wants to expand postal services including notary and licensing services.

danny glover. [applause] >> this is not a roast. [laughter] i was just thinking about how part of the family lore is that when my father was released from the army in san francisco at the end of world war ii, he says "come on, carrie" my mother, "we are going back to detroit. i have a job waiting in detroit." mother said, "you better find a job here. we are going nowhere." this is god's country, san francisco. that is why i was born in san francisco. but this might have been my congressman, really. imagine in 1965. but i am thinking about all the things we talk about. certainly, we have an opportunity here. irvin jim, the secretary-general of south africa, some dynamic young men and women bringing new leadership to south africa. i know they will be at john's and you will have open arms because he is always bringing people together. we know car has taken a strong stand. others have taken a strong stand on reparations. john is there. whenever you talk about reparations, john was there talking about it, and it is resonating in brazil a

this comes one month and a day after carol glover was killed when an electrical malfunction near the l'enfant plaza station filled the tunnel and train full of smoke. dozens more passengers were hurt. virginia congressman gerry connolly called the hearing after finding metro needed to be rebehinded about safety -- reminded about safety measures from the ntsb. >> we open to to mrs. glover's family and all the passengers on that train to do everything in our power not only to fully uncover why this accident took place but also to integrate all lessons learned to ensure it never happens again. >> carol glover's two sons have filed a law against metro for $50 million. 80 more passengers who were also on the yellow line when the incident happened also intend to sue. >>> it's a school bus ride some minnesota school students won't soon forget. their bus rolls out of control for 15 minutes. how it all ended next. >> keeping your mind sharp as you get older could start with the meds you're taking right now. we're going to tell but some common prescription and over- the-counter drugs that coul

glover this is personal to you, isn't it? >> it is. parents came to the post office at the beginning of my maturation was through what i saw -- how i saw them as young people, young parents, who were building a family building their life. that life would not have been built had it not been for their employment at the post office and the postal service and the work that they did and the belief that they had things were changing in this country with their work. >> the big thing about the postal service is it hires a lot of veterans and has a tradition of doing that and you saw that. >> my father was a veteran of world war ii. he had certain preference when he was hired in 1948. my brother was a veteran of vietnam. that helped in his hiring as a letter carrier in the 70s after he came back from vietnam. yes, it does that. we're talking about something else. we're talking about how do we change the narrative around here. the narrative has always been placed upon the idea of profit the return on investment. the narrative is based upon greed

one talked about his struggle to save carol glover, who guide -- died in the incident >> in a photo which i believe to be the last i took before giving c.p.r. to ms. glover -- sorry -- other passengers are laying on the ground at 3:39 p.m. >> congress is calling on metro and fire officials to come together and mange safety improvements. >>> millions left vulnerable by a major insurance hack. what anthem says and how it's vowing to pro fekt the customers. >> and we hear from a woman who >>> 7 is on your side with a consumer alert about the massive data breach at anthem health services. the company is now offering two years of credit monitoring and repair. the massive hack happened for about 80 million people. >>> apple pay is getting -- going to be able to be used for transactions with the federal government starting this fall, everything from federal payments to demrigs to a national park >>> a showdown brewing over dirt-cheap air fares posted last weekend for a fraction of their actual price. some were sold for $50 but should have been up to $8,000! the d.o.t. is saying they can't increa

or even lucas glover. that led to that miss for double.gey would drop him into a playoff and on the second playoff hole brandt snedeker hit a beautiful little shot here. went on to save par while kyle stanley missed his par attempt giving snedeker the victory. and that 16th hole very possibly will be back in action here. it's the second playoff hole, if necessary. of course, kyle stanley would go on to end the very next week in phoenix for a happy ending to that story. it's not every day you see a four-man playoff but that's going to be the case. we're going to be coming up to the 18 and the there's already a huge throng here. and after the tournament ends at 18 there's going to be a memorial service today for billy casper. we've been talking about the great legendary golfer and man from san diego who passed away yesterday. some family members are here. i've seen lee eder and his wife sharon here. of course, lee with his own tremendous record and history and difference making in the game. it's going to be quite a moment. but meantime, 18 i

so glover was the first male ever to live in the house. shortly thereafter, a big feud broke out with the glovers about augusta's inheritance, because apparently, anastasia had lent him money, not a lot, but she had lent him money. the sisters claimed that that was augusta's inheritance, and glover was claiming that was just a loan to cover a political campaign. the feud got so nasty they were kicked out of the house, excommunicated from the family and she never returned. another sister, edith, waited until 1901 to marry. a little late for her, but married general henry kor bin, a civil war general, he was older. the marriage lasted six years and he died. one of the interesting things about edith in 1901 was she still hadn't received her inheritance, and she was -- the sisters -- one of the thingsg in the mother's will was that no daughter could get their inheritance if they were going to get married, the other sisters had to give their blessing. well, they gave their blessing to general corbin but years before edith was engaged to somebod

or even lucas glover. that led to that miss for double.op him into a playoff and on the second playoff hole brandt snedeker hit a beautiful little shot here. went on to save par while kyle stanley missed his par attempt giving snedeker the victory. and that 16th hole very possibly will be back in action here. it's the second playoff hole, if necessary. of course, kyle stanley would go on to end the very next week in phoenix for a happy ending to that story. it's not every day you see a four-man playoff but that's going to be the case. we're going to be coming up to the 18 and the there's already a huge throng here. and after the tournament ends at 18 there's going to be a memorial service today for billy casper. we've been talking about the great legendary golfer and man from san diego who passed away yesterday. some family members are here. i've seen lee eder and his wife sharon here. of course, lee with his own tremendous record and history and difference making in the game. it's going to be quite a moment. but meantime, 18 is going to s

glover is the so that of two postal employees. it is the first time in more than four years that the postal union has negotiated a new contract. the union president says customer service improvements including longer hours, will be in his plan to save the agency. >>> a d.c. man can now face 30 years if n. prison for killing a howard university student. ross david lagarde pled guilty to shooting the senior in 2013. lagarde said he and someone else decided to rob sikes who was coming back from a fourth of july fireworks display. when he tried to misstal whip sikes, he shot him and killed him. >>> later today, they will address a deadly shooting of a homeless man who threw rocks at officers. the shooting has sparked protests from many in the ghun itity community who request the use of deadly force. the chief of pol has previously said a tase are was used first and had no affect on the man. >>> dustin diamond heads back to court today. he's charged with stabbing somebody in wisconsin. if you're in your 30s, you might remember him as s

glover was the first mail to live in the house. shortly thereafter, a big feud broke out with the glovers about augusta's inheritance because she had lent him money. the sisters claimed that was her inheritance and he was claiming that was just a loan to cover the political campaign. the feud got some nasty they got kicked out of the house excommunicated from the family and she never returned. edith married late and made a gentleman even older general henry corbin, a civil war general, so imagine how old he was in 1901. one of the interesting things about edith in 1901 was she still had not received her inheritance. one of the things in the mother's will was no daughter could get their inheritance if they were going to get married. the other sisters had to give their blessing. they gave their blessing to general corbin. years before edith was engaged to somebody else. the invitations have been sent out. it was in the paper. at the last minute, the sisters decided they did not approve and it was called off. the leiters i am calling

he struggled to save 61-year-old carol glover. >> before giving cpr to ms. glo ver -- sorry. other passengers were laying on the ground. >> public confidence in the metro is shaken once again. >> the fans try to whisk smoke out of the tunnel. it actually sent tunnel into the train. >> there is a troubling pattern where d.c. fire and rescue appeared to be repeating past mistakes. >> a fairfax county judge set a june 8 trial date for jesse matthew. he faces attempted rape and murder charges for attacking a woman back in 2005. that trial was supposed to start last month. earlier, matthew was also indicted on first-degree murder charges in the disappearance of hannah graham. a trial date is set for the son of marion barry. he found out that his assault trial will take place on the 30th. he threw a tantrum at a pnc bank in chinatown when a teller refused to cash a check. the teller said that barry did not have the funds to cover it. >> give them what everyone deserves which is presumed innocent until proven guilty. >> christopher barry is a candidate for his late father's d.c. cou

and i come here as their son, and i also come here as a customer. >> glover says he even worked briefly for the postal service. the union wants to expand postal services including notary and licensing services. they want to add more staffing longer hours, more days for mail delivery. they acknowledge that the internet has hurt the postal service when it comes to letters and bills, but they say they have reserved advantages from the internet when it comes to e-commerce and those packages shipped to people's homes every day. they say they want to continue to bank on that. they're optimistic about theta with the new post master general at the helm. >> thank you, richard. >>> your well-being has a lot to do with where you live. the state in our area that falls at the bolt many of the rankings. where that is we'll tell you. >>> plus we're not the only ones dealing with this record cold. reports from nashville and niagara faums coming up. >>> and record cold is possible tomorrow morning and over the weekend. i'm tracking a wintry mix. the latest timi >>> right now the bitter cold is not going

we found an unpaved street here in glover park.ook at this, you have the snow on the street and when you see this kind of thing you know you you need to be careful. what is dangerous is what you you can't see. there is a full layer of ice here. so we went out to that special ice driving course in maryland, spend the day with one of their certified driving instructors about what to do if you're caught in a skid. we see the accidents all around the country. many of them right here in this area. and it's dangerous. you can slide off the road. you can swerve and hit other are cars. so this morning, we're about to show you what to do if you get into a skid. take a look. >> you just did the two things you should they ever do. jam on the brake and jerk the wheel. you're supposed to get off of the accelerator, get off of the brake, straighten the wheel and ride out the skid. >> reporter: when you want to stop the car, you nail the brake. but it turns out you lose control that way. you want to let go of everything ride through the skid a li

glover is the son of two postal workers. the first time in more than four years that contract negotiations have taken place. the postal union has been critical of recent cuts at the service. today the union president plans to outline his vision for the agency which includes better customer service and longer hours at neighborhood post offices. >>> a city in arizona is remembering a young woman killed by isis. kayla mueller was 26. she was doing international aid work in syria when she was captured two years ago. just this month we learned she was killed. you can see there is a huge group with candles to remember her in prescott arizona where she was from. r was the last known american hostage held by isis. >>> president obama says the u.s. is not at war with islam. instead, terrorists who seek to pervert islam. the president made those comments during a summit. he says muslims in the u.s. and around the world need to tight the misconception that groups like isis speak for them. the summit will continue today in d.c.. civic l

lucas glover tied for third. also an eagle shout of the day goes to chad champion bell. par three. 143 yards, pitching wedge. top concern today. everyone tracing jb holmes and eric english. one over on the day. 468. birdie 3 of the last six including this on 18. put them in the clubhouse at 9. next week, the at&t proam returns to pebble beach. i'll be there live tuesday and wednesday right here on abc7. hosting british columbia. huge rivalry and 1-8 of the last ten. looking for revenge. kwen ton williams punches it in for the tribe. now 14-6. a skrum falls 4-3. the live bill. ends up with it and he's gone. check out this beat. british columbia wins 19-6. these two meet again march 22nd. warriors tested the rest of the month, only two home games. played at one. get your tv or your ipad ready. >> whatever you say. >> okay. >> thank you. >>> up next on abc7 news at 9:00, we'll take you inside a who wants to try a new burger? that's good! it's really good. very juicy. that's melted garlic herb butter. it's original. i like soft buns. i would buy this. this is amazing! could

jonathan rogers tried to save the life of carolyn glover as their subway car filled with smoke and she was overcome. today before a house subcommittee even as he calmly narrated pictures he took of the incident, he welled up. >> in a photo to be i believe the last i took before giving cpr to miss glover -- sorry -- >> reporter: a federal investigation is ongoing, but preliminary findings so far point to reoccurring issues in the metro incidents. first responders' radios that don't work underground. lawmakers were openly frustrated. >> i can think of nothing worse than being smoked to death underground in a subway. >> i looked at some of the questions and answers with 2009 and some of the same things were said back then. we're going to do training. we're going to do this do that. and yet here we are some six years later and the same thing happened. >> reporter: there was more information about why d.c. fire and ems radios didn't work. d.c.'s assistant fire chief says that metro controlled equipment designed to boost radio signals in the tunnels wasn't working. >> however, all communicat

and his struggle to save 61-year-old carol glover. >> before giving c.p.r. to miss glover, sorry. other passengers were laying on the ground at 3:39 p.m. >> january 12th, public confidence in metro was shaken once again. >> this week, the national transportation safety board stated the fans designed to whisk smoke out of the tunnel actually sent smoke swirling toward the halted train. while the operator kept the train's fans on sucking smoke into the cars. >> there is a troubling trend where they seem to be repeating past mistakes. >> now members of this house committee said that this most recent incident is a wake-up call for metro. reporting live stephen tschida, abc 7 news. >> stephen in just the last half-hour, word from metro about some new decals that are going up on the rail cars. metro tweeted out this picture, it shows the signs on the exterior of the cars now. they're designed to help firefighters identify the train doors. they can be opened from the outside without a key. a metro spokesperson tells abc 7 news the agency is putting the decals on 1,200 cars and it expects

board and jonathan rogers was a passenger on board that train who tried to save the life of carol glover. as we know now, she was 61 years old and lost her life on that smoke-filled train last month. today the house government oversight committee will learn more about the tragic timeline of events and what metro is doing right now to keep riders safe and to prevent another situation like that from happening again. investigators found metro made the smoke incident last month even worse by turning on fans that blew the toxic smoke instead of fresh air directly into that train trapping the folks in that smoke-filled train for some time. now, is the ventilation problem just a small sign of a much bigger safety issue on metro? that is one of the questions that we'll be -- that will be asked today. coming up at 6:30, i'll tell who you is asking that question and the answers they are demanding. i'll see you in a half-hour. back to you in the studio. >> thank you, delia, live on capitol hill this morning. >>> the nation's top cop discussed race relations and law enforcement during a speech at ge

glover, sorry. >> reporter: jonathan rogers' voice broke as he recounted the terror of being trapped underground while his fellow metro passengers collapse around him. >> other passengers are laying on the ground at 3:39 p.m. >> reporter: newly released 911 calls show just how hard it was for the trapped passengers to get help. >> we need everybody to come together to help us. >> okay. this is d.c. police, sir. you are in arlington. >> reporter: one caller is passed off to arlington. >> mold on, sir. are you -- hold on, sir. are you on the metro? >> yes. >> oak. give me one second. -- okay. give me one second. i'm going to transfer you to the metro police department, okay? >> reporter: and then passed off again. d.c. operators were still confused when someone else called. >> are you still in d.c.? >> we're outside l'enfant plaza in the tunnel. >> how is it possible after 14 years and hundreds of millions? i assure you, mr. mills, it's in the hundreds. >> reporter: we also have just learned from the ntsb that there was a smoke alarm sounding right next to the arcing wires in the tunne

. >> reporter: smoke killed a metro train killing 61-year-old carol glover and sending over 80 people to the hospital, metro's ventilation system drew smoke train instead of pushing it away. what's more, metro has no procedure in place to pinpoint the exact location of smoke in its tunnel. the interim president seemed to want to get away from reporters today. >> it's all part of our investigation. we do a monthly check of our fan systems. it's part of our investigation. >> reporter: today the ntsb issued three urgent recommendations ordering metro to assess ventilation to make sure it works and complies with standards, develop written ventilation procedures and train staff and first responders on those procedures. >> weren't they told to do something similar to that after the accident? >> reporter: the ntsb said there was a lack of safety culture. >> seems like there still is. >> reporter: speaks volumes. metro did issue a statement later on and said basically they welcomed ntsb's recommendations. they have begun to fully address them. if you want to read that full statement, check ou

the glover park team clears sidewalks for neighbors who are elderly or injured.hey've been shoveling snow for folks since 2011. if you want to help out head to nbcwashington.com. we have information how to ask for help. search glover park volunteering. >>> in charles county maryland the storm brought at least five inches of snow. megan mcgrath has one look at the conditions there. any improvements? >> reporter: a little bit of an improvement. the neighborhood streets like the one i'm standing on still pretty dicey here. you can see we can't see any payment at all. it looks like a plow went through once maybe twice. they got about 5 inches in this area. you can see how the tire tracks sn not seeing the pavement. and snow is come pressed it gets very slick. slippery conditions on the streets. the plows are out but it's cold they can't use their chemicals. they have to literally physically plow it out of the way. stat stay at home and let them do their thing. >>> thank you. you can check the website or the nbc washington app for an our area. the federal government i

causing the smoke, and the emergency response and the efforts to improve safety. 61-year-old carol glover died as smoke billowed through the station. her sons are suing metro for $50 million. >> governor hogan is being put on the press over the line. today the executives from both counties asked regional business leaders to convince hogan not to abandon the project has the federal government has promised to kick in half the money. well, business leaders say there are already as many as 30 new developments planned in the purple line corridor that could generate thousands of jobs and billions in new economic activity. the governor has promised to roll back taxes and has expressed skepticism during the campaign whether the state can afford the $470 million share of what it will cost to build the purple line. >> jurors will continue deliberate rating the case of the so-called beer pong rapist, accused of sexually assaulting four different men. >> they lured him back to his home after giving them alcohol. what went on inside the courtroom today. >> reporter: prosecutors say that 40-year-old jo

from this tunnel instead pushed smoke into this metro train january 12th killing 61- year-old carol glover and sending over 80 people to the hospital the ntsb has been investigating. today they issued three urgent recommendations essentially ordering metro to assess ventilation it, to make sure it works and complies with standards, develop written ventilation procedures and train staff and first responders on those procedures. reporters couldn't wait to hammer the interim gm. >> it was all part of our investigation. >> reporter: after the deadly 2009 crash the ntsb said metro had woefully neglected its safety culture. some say they don't see change. >> to me it's like metro is saying oh, well, it is what it is and you got to take it. >> you can read metro's entire response on the wusa9 app. >>> coincidently there was smoke in a metro station this afternoon, but this time from a trash fire. arlington fire crews responded to the courthouse station before 2:00. metro workers tried to put out the flames with a fire extinguisher. nobody was hurt. the orange and silver lines had to bypass the st

glover. sorry. >> reporter: jonathan rogers' voice broke as he recounted the terror of being trap underground while his fellow metro passengers collapsed around him. >> other passengers laying on the ground at 3:39 p.m. >> reporter: we also just learned there was a smoke alarm sounding right next to the arcing wires in the tunnel sounding long minutes before the train even left the station and entered the tunnel and metro's control center allowed the train to head into the smoke with hundreds of passengers on board. >> to what extent are those alarms apparent in the control center and how do they react when they see a smoke alarm in front of a train? >> reporter: metro's board clair is calling for an outside -- chair is calling for an outside audit of metro's control center. >> i think it will deserve an outside look to give us advice about what we have. >> reporter: the ntsb says that metro still has no way of pinpointing the precise location of heavy smoke in its tunnels. in d.c. bruce lesh

that incident killed carol glover and 80 others were taken to the hospital with smoke inhalation. now checking news around the world, the leaders of france and germany say they have a new peace initiative for the crisis in ukraine. the french president francois hollande and german chancellor angela merkel will travel to kiev to present it. they are asking the u.s. to present support to ukraine. fighting surged last month with more than 220 civilians killed. jordan says it launched new air strikes against isis today. it's unclear exactly where these air strikes were carried out. jordan's king abdullah vowed to wage a harsh war against the islamic state militants after the group released that horrible video showing the brutal killing of a jordanian military pilot this week. in the meantime the united nations said today more must be done to protect children in iraq. who the group says are being killed and tortured by the terrorist group. abc 7 wants to give you a chance to discuss the escalating terror threats. it's the subject of a town hall monday at 7:00 p.m. on our sister station

investigation, plus the district's review of the january 12th smoke incident which claimed the life of carol glover. >> i take the metro every day, and so it's something to think about. but i'm sure that they're trying to resolve the problem. >> reporter: now, in case you're wondering, the federal safety inspection starts in a few weeks. the investigation into the incident continues. reporting live from southwest, jim osman, wusa 9 news. >>> police say a 19-year-old man snatched a cell phone from a passenger. the thief climbed aboard the train. when a passenger saw what had happened, he confronted him. the good samaritan was stabbed in the hand. police boarded the train at federal center and arrested the. the injured man is recovering from his wounds. it did delay some train service until about 5:00. >>> federal investigators have been sifting through the wreckage of that commuter train crash in new york. a metro north train blue inteed an suv last night that was stuck on the tracks. it killed the driver and five people on board the train as well. police say that driver had just been diverted away

glover -- sorry -- other passengers are laying on the ground at 3:39 p.m. >> the hearing is the latest in the series of ongoing federal and local probes looking into the cause of the january 12th incident near the l'enfant plaza metro stop. >>> this just in to our newsroom video of a fire tearing through a home in clinton, maryland. that fire is out now, but three adults have been forced out of the home. nobody was injured here. >>> also new at 11:00 tonight, several people including some kids face charges tonight in connection with a string of carjackings in the district. >> chris lawrence caught up with one victim tonight who was hit more thanonce. >> reporter: the car thief got caught but not before teaching one capitol hill family a tough lesson. >> you know kicking myself as much as i am applauding d.c. police. >> reporter: one of the victims told news 4 what happened but didn't want to be identified. >> i was about to take my youngest son to his day care and it was cold. it was cold like this. >> reporter: so he warmed up his car first. >> i left the keys in the car to my own dem

. >>> glover park team is looking for volunteers to help shovel snow today. they hit the pavement to clear sidewalks for neighbors who are elderly or injured. they've been doing this since 2011. we're working to get more informing about how you can volunteer and where to ask for help with your sidewalk. >> be a good neighbor. you can go out, see if someone needs help. try to -- >> right. >> get in there. >> and you should check on your neighbors. let's check outside right now. 19 degrees outside of our studios, it's still snowing in some spots! let's check with storm team 4 meteorologist. >> it's coming down but much lighter. the good news it's a sweepble snow. light, fluffy dry snow. it's coming down around the metro. the heaviest snows are well east of washington. they continue to track to the north and east. we have one other band here. that may scoot to the northern suburbs in montgomery county. northern loudoun over the next hour or so into howard county where we've had around three inches. five to six inches has fallen south and west of washington. show

. >> we have donald glover, with evan peters who is on "american horror stories."e familiar with the genre. it was a group of kind of comedians and actors and dramatic people. and i think that makes it a little more textured. >> jon: and otherwise, your baby is now 12? >> 10 months. >> jon: or 10 months. i don't keep up with the gossip. >> you really should. it's the news. >> jon: that is true. and a ball? it's a ball. >> that's right. it is so much fun. it's amazing. he's wonderful. >> jon: what's nice about for my kids as a parent you can leave them for days. >> i know. put them in the crib. put, like a sandwich. >> jon: that is such a good idea. >> you could leave a sandwich. >> jon: i'm going to do that next time. >> don't leave them hungry. >> jon: no! god! i'm so stupid! i'll leave a little water. >> it is so funny how it changes your daily life. there's no such thing as a leisurely brunch anymore. you used to go out and have brunch and maybe take an hour and a half to eat. now it's you hold him. you hold him. i just want to eat this one thing. it's a balanci

carol glover of alexandria was killed and 80 othero hospitals with smoke inhalation after an electric malfunction on the yellow line. police are investigating a homicide in an upscale hotel in downtown d.c. police say the man was stabbed to death. they found his body at the donovan hotel just after 11:00 yesterday morning. police have not released his name and so far, no arrests have been made. opening statements will begin today in the trial of a former marine charged in the shooting death of chris kyle. kyle was a former navy seal depicted in the movie "american sniper." eddie ray ralph is accused of gunning down kyle and a friend two years ago at a gun range in texas. his family says he suffers from ptsd. ralph faces life in prison if he's convicted. a push this noon in the fight against isil with president obama now saying the time for military force. he sent a letter to congress just hours ago looking for three years authorization to deploy limited troops in the middle east. the president said that if left unchecked, the terror group could pose a threat to u.s. homeland. you can

. >> reporter: mary elgin had to walk in it about 45 minutes from glover park in d.c. to arlington. >> get my exercise and be a good citizen and save the planet, but it's cold. this key bridge is cold. >> reporter: dori kiniggi had to stand in it waiting for the bus to arrive. >> i'm dealing with it. >> reporter: this postal carrier had to work in it. he's also prepared. got the goretex boots going and thermals under those. >> it works. >> reporter: let's hope it works tomorrow because the wind will make it feel far below freezing. >> it's going to be what, 27 degrees tomorrow? >> reporter: it's going to be bad. >> i'm probably have to come out here with a blanket or something. >> reporter: walk around with a snuggie. as we mentioned, it's cold. it's only getting colder overnight and into tomorrow. if you or anyone you know needs a warm place to stay, it's dangerously cold. you certainly don't want to be outside. if you need a warm place to stay, we have a list of warming centers and phone numbers throughout the area ready to happen. find our wusa9 mobile app free of c

to miss glover sorry, other passengers laying on the ground at 3:39 p.m. >> he's part of a congressional hearing today as metro comes under more scrutiny for how it handled the deadly electrical arcing incident. >> there is a troubling pattern where d.c. fire and rescue appear to be repeating past mistakes. >> some members of congress on capitol hill have been very critical over the last several weeks. today, they aren't holding back. >> you're telling us that now it does work. and it's been tested? >> there's now a regular process of testing by the -- >> does it work? >> things have been identified that need fixing are being fixed or have been fixed. >> just this week the ntsb issued preliminary findings showing that the large fans inside the tunnel at the l'enfant plaza metro station were not working properly. >> you weren't sure that there were passengers on the train. is that correct? >> yeah, at the time they initially made their way into the station, we had not received the information. >> i need yeses or nos. >> metro's deadliest train accident was six years ago when nine people d

from this tunnel instead pushed smoke into this metro train january 12th killing 61- year-old carol glover and sending over 80 people to the hospital the ntsb has been investigating. today they issued three urgent recommendations essentially ordering metro to assess ventilation it, to make sure it works and complies with standards, develop written ventilation procedures and train staff and first responders on those procedures. reporters couldn't wait to hammer the interim gm. >> it was all part of our investigation. >> reporter: after the deadly

no relations to danny glover? >> no.t office. >> have you ever met danny glover? >> i haven't. >> danny, come on out. >> is he out? >> no. >> oh, man, i really want to meet him. i loved "lethal weapon." >> you're multi-talented like he is. you're carrying a movie "magic mike xxl." >> yeah i am. >> what kind of appearance are you making? >> i can't talk too much about it. i can say i got waxed. i can definitely say that. >> what was that like? >> i don't know how people do it. yeah it's more of a -- all i can say as soon as it happened i started laughing. the pain was so intense. >> oh, my god. >> really a lot. >> see a 40-year-old virgin is somewhat accurate? >> i'd say extremely accurate almost to the point. >> you are a social media king. you have 1.7 million twitter followers. i mean you haven't posted for a while. what's going on? >> nah, i just -- i don't know. i feel like everything you put on social media, it kind of lasts forever. even if i post it for a second it will be there. my fans will find it generally. i

john glover of bloomberg news, thank you for joining us.the break, we talk about the danish central-bank. some economists are saying another interest rate cut is imminent. straight to denmark for conversation about that. ♪ jonathan: welcome back to "on the move." i am jonathan ferro in the city of london. it is a domino effect. the weekend euro has more speculation as to who is next. the response from the central bank has been an emphatic. for more, let's go to copenhagen and we are joined by peter leverett. peter, a series of rate cuts, how far will this central-bank oh when ammunition is left. peter: this has been an extraordinary week in copenhagen. many economists expect we may get a rate cut later this week. which would make the fourth change but the swiss made it for us here in denmark. the central bank has a fairly large arsenal of tools to combat this and basically they can keep printing money. they have been printing more than 100 billion krone in the past month. to prevent it from appreciating versus the euro. it seems like the ce

. >> in a photo i believe to be the last i took before giving cpr to miss glover -- sorry. other passengers are laying on the ground at 3:39 p.m. >> the hearing is the latest in a string of ongoing federal and local probes looking into the cause of the january 12th incident near the plaza metro stop. >> ray rice is asking for forgiveness from his fans for what he said was a horrible mistake ahead of the one-year mark since the domestic violence charge. in a statement posted on his facebook page he said he is sore for letting down the fan who is look up to him. there is no excuse for domestic violence. he is charged for assaulting his then fiance jenay palmer. they showed him punching palmner an elevator. >> you know what today is. it's valentine's day and even though it's a saturday the marriage bureau will be open. the court will perform 14 weddings that will start around 9:00 this morning. i want to send congratulations to the happy couples. you might want to bundle up. >> an effort to protect houses of worship and changes you can soon notice at the church mosque or synag

. >> in a photo believed to be the last i took before giving cpr to miss glover -- sorry. other passengers were laying on the ground at 3 tiny tiny 39 p.m. >> it's the latest in a string of ongoing and federal probes looking into the cause of the incident near the metro stop. >> reverend al sharpton will join a leader to call upon the justice department to look into the murders of three muslims as a hate crime. he is charged with shooting and killing three muslims in chapel hill. they found 12 guns and a large stash of ammunition in his home. president obama condemned the killings and the fbi said they are opening up an investigation. >> the first openly bisexual governor is set to take office on wednesday. kate brown will take the oath of office when oregon governor steps down resigning amid a scandal with his fiance. he maintained they worked hard to avoid conflicts between her public and private roles. >> the military says yes to hormone therapy and no to growing long hair. chelsea manning, formerly bradley manning requested treatment for gender disforia in 2013. a memo

glover. sorry. other passengers laying on the ground at 3:39 p.m. >> not much new information expected to come out of this. this was more about congress getting its turn to put the transit agency on notice. in fact congressman gerry connolly of virginia was among the first to lash out about sdisht sis sdish ancy deficiencies not working than fateful day. during part of the ntsb investigation still underway the public will get its chance to weigh in at two hearings coming up in june. back to you. >> thanks. >>> a man walking his dog found what appears to be human remains. the remains were found in a wooded area along zahara court in alexandria that section of fairfax county. this happened yesterday. the second time in a week human remains were found in that county. someone spotted remains in herndon on sunday. >>> today marion barry's son is back in d.c. court on charges he threatened a bank teller. marion c. barry pleaded not guilty a according to court documents a pnc bank teller wouldn't let him w

the 52 hour effort involving aretha franklin and danny glover today to rae money for a . >>> and we're going to get above free yay. >>> welce back. radio host going for a world starting just a few minute now. joe madison is trying to pende longest amount of time ever hostina talk show. he's using it to raise money for the new smithsonian african- his museum. you may have seen the constr happening along the mall next t washington monument the museum will be devoted to plaque hk h. l be on urban view station on sirius xm. joe is a friend of the station here. he's often on the round table on the weekends. so good o turn to our weather. the fact that we're celebrating e freezing temperatures just goes to show what a sad state of affairs we're in. >> which you can bell is on the weather deck. centigrade 6 below. but temperatu will actually get above freezing for a brief time later on this afternoon. that wil nice. al ice on the side streets have a chance to melt before the next chance for sn arrives this this time tomorrow. so walking to work and school this morning, be ready for a bit of a

. >>> today danny glover will join the postal workers union as it kicks off new contract negotiationsgovernorer is the so that of two postal employees. this is the first time if more than 4 years contract negotiations have taken place. the postal union has been critical of recent cuts at the postal service. >>> joseph clancy will terminally lead the secret service. clancy has been serving as acting director since october. after julia pearson was forced out over a series of security breaches. clancy has been with the secret service for nearly 30 years. one gop house leader said he's disappointed that the president chose an insider. an independent review of the secret service suggested the agency needed a culture change and outside leadership. >>> 7 people infected nearly 200 exposed to a potentially deadly drug resistant super bug. it may also be linked to two deaths. ucla spokesperson says it's blaming the endoscopes. it was exposed to a bacteria known as cre. it can be extremely difficult to treat and dddeadly. fda says it's closely monday are toring the situation. >>> a cocktail of

. >> in a photo i believe to be the last i took before giving cpr to miss glover -- sorry -- >> reporter: referring to the lone victim who died in the january 12th incident. some committee members were getting their first initial firsthand accounts of the incident that day, but others like virginia congressman don beyer told him about how a constituent wrote about how he got himself and his sons out. >> they pulled the doors open. using flashlights from their cell phones they crept through the smoky tunnel to the platform at l'enphant plaza. >> reporter: reportedly there was no help for them once they got there. it's one of the things the ntsb will look at this summer when the agency holds public hearings. no findings of probable cause are expected before then. coming up on news4 at 5:00 lawmakers' frustrations over having been down this road or rail before. derrick ward news4. >>> a man is dead after a shoot-out with d.c. police today. investigators say it may be -- he may be the one who pulled the trigger. police tell us it was just before midnight here when officers began chasing the

the ntsb is leading the investigation into the smoke incident that killed carol glover. >>> we reported earlier this week on a chunk of concrete that fell from a beltway bridge and smashed into the windshield of a woman traveling along suitland road in morningside, maryland. fortunately she was not hurt, but now maryland acting transportation secretary has ordered the immediate inspection of dozens of similar state owned bridges. secretary pete ron said motorists should not have to think twice about driving across or under one of our bridges. just yesterday our scott broom found fallen concrete from another beltway bridge in maryland. >>> right now there's a killer on the loose in northwest d.c. and today d.c. police are not saying anything about this person of interest they are looking for after a capitol hill man was found stabbed to death in the donovan hotel. debra alfarone has been hunting down leads all day and joins us from near the hotel in thomas circle with what she's learned. that video was so chilling to watch there. >> reporter: video is very important. what happened here i

you'll remember carol glover died after smoke filled a yellow line train near the l'enfant plaza metro station. rescue efforts, of course were hampered by radio failures that day. stephen tschida is at the l'enfant plaza station now with the story. stephen? >> alison we're not far from the spot where that fatal smoke incident took place last month. now, today, the acting fire chief intended to allay concerns. from talking with passengers tonight, some are still worried. >> coming through! >> passengers on board a smoke-filled yellow line metro train describe waiting upwards of 40 minutes for rescue. dozens suffered. one woman died. >> radios working in all the stations in the district? >> the last report i received did show significant number of failures. >> passengers kind of scary. >> today d.c.'s acting fire chief responded to city council questions about communication breakdowns similar to those on january 12th when speed and efficiency are a matter of life and death. >> contact d.c. fire and see if they're operating off an encrypted channel. >> this past weekend, d.c.'s use of enc

described what he went through and how he struggled to save the 61-year-old woman who died carol glover. now, the bulk of the hearing, though focused on metro taking criticism over its handling of the incident and the response to the incident on the part of first responders especially the length of time it took to get passengers out of that smoke filled train. now, local congressman jerry conley expressed his concern and cited similar problems in the past. and expressed frustration at metro's inability to prevent these types of incidents from happening over and over again. >> we knew about this as a problem years ago. what have we done to ensure our passengers are safe? >> conley and other members of congress who were there at that hearing expressing their real concern and saying that this incident this most recent incident january 12th when there was an electrical arcing problem that created all that smoke, that is a wake-up call and metro and fire officials need to take substantial action to prevent more inszcidents like this in future. >> thanks, stephen. a 23-year-old woman pleaded

the day smoke filled a metro train killing 61-year-old carol glover of alexandria and sending 86 otherse hospital, first responders in the tunnel had trouble communicating using radios with those in charge above ground. more than three weeks later -- >> they're now going to put in place a procedure to regularly test these radios and to make sure that if a fire department or metro upgrades their radio systems, you let the other party know. >> reporter: senator mark warner of virginia says this is a good start. >> what bothers me is that we saw in the incident at l'enfant plaza and just recently with reports of some of these radios not working in montgomery can., there needs to be a sense of urgency -- county, there needs to be a sense of urgency from metro. >> reporter: metro says this is an urgent matter and says montgomery county tested its radio communications in its 12 stations friday and found a problem at 1 and that was fixed monday. even so in this letter to the senator they say they'll begin to test all radio communications at the next council of governments fire chief committee

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