fox5's evan lambert is live at one of those locations in landover hills. evan. >>reporter: tony, this machine here is working the one behind it you you can see out of order much that's because the business owner says this man keeps target ing these machines, breaking in and stealing the coins inside, hundreds of dollar s worth of those coins. they just come whenever he feels like it. he takes whatever he wants. to hear meniere wants you to take a good look at this guyment it looks like he he's pulling up to vacuum his car, but he has stolen more than $200,000 from k-9 operated vacuum machines in four years and the evidence is all on surveillance camerasment he operates and has provided fox5 with these surveillance videos of the thieve in action. he even uses power tools to break into the machines and steal up to $600 at . we aren't naming the suspect because he hasn't been charged for these most recent crimes. but meniere says he's called police in prince george's county but officers have arrived too late to catch the man in the act. it has caused i have a famil

last seen october 6 in the 1200 block of nally road in landover and described as being about 5' 10", 200 pounds and if you have seen him contact police. >> nfl players association will meet with league to discuss players protesting national anthem. there's not expected to be a vote to change league policy but there's ow on team owners. roger goodell sent a record ordering players to keep political protests off the field. some team owners are apparently on board with requiring players to stand. league has been under pressure since president trump went public with criticism of the protests. >>> time now 5:302. new in morning a virginia man accused of using spray can as flame thrower white supremists ratly is due in court today. korey long was arrested last week for assault, battery bat battery and disorderly con conduct. it cause captured in a photo that went viral. he is due to go before a judge charlottesville at 10. >> new details about the woman killed at the white supremists rally back in august. chief medical examiner ruled heather higher's cause of death was blunt force injury.

that crash overturned here right here off in bound route 15 between veterans parkway and landover roadis happening overnight here. the resulting cleanup has left traffic reduc going into the district. again, this is a tow truck that did crash here overnight. right now they are working to right that tow truck and tow it from the scene, however, there are reports that fuel did spill here on the roadway so that will also be a clean upprocess here as well. we are working to find out if there are any injuries. it tied up traffic in bound on route 50. if you are coming through the area, you might want to use your alternate just in case. that is the latest and now back in to you. >> thanks to justin finch there. 5:04. following a developing story right now. several families from a silver spring apartment building have to find somewhere else to live. a fire damaged several units inside the building on schuyler road yesterday. montgomery county fire says the tenant on the first floor was smoking a cigarette while wearing an oxygen mask. that sparked a fire and it quickly spread to other parts o

he was last seen october 6 n nally road and landover. 5' 10", 20 pounds if you see him call police. , 200 pounds. >> a virginia man used a spray paint can as a flame thrower two months ago at a rally is in court. long's involvement in the violent rally was captured in this photo that went viral. he's due to go before a judge this morninging in charlottesville at 10. >> meanwhile we're learning new details about a woman killed at at rally in august. the chief medical examiner in richmond ruled heather higher cause of death was blunt force injury. she was at the rally when a fields jr. crashed into a crowd of pedestrians, striking them. a man claimed to be a member of ms 13 gang and believed to be in the country illegally. >> melanie alnwick has the story. >> reporter: immigration and customs enforcement officials confirmed to "fox5" they placed detainer against the suspect which means he could be de portd. saturday night, into early sunday morning is when all this hamented. 21-year-old roberto antonio segovia and 16-year-old a agoular cruz went to a house party together. the two acquai

landover road just before the beltway, two lanes are blocked.rom that drive times across virginia looking good aside from the 95 southbound closure, 66, 3 395 and the beltway quiet. traffic in the district moving fine. all metro rail lines are on time, guys. back to you. >> all right, thank you erin. >>> coming up on fox5 news morning one half of a maryland political family is prepared to make a gubernatorial run. >> researchers developing new ways to use drones during trauma events. >> heading to break this thursday morning, live look across the d.c. region. it is 5:27, 66 degrees. we're back. >> ♪ >> ♪♪ test test test test pats pass ♪ ♪ do you want to do a monster check? yes. no monsters. ♪ ♪ how about the drawer? ♪ ♪ no monsters. nightly monster checks are how grant makes home his. and homegoods is what makes it all possible. amazing finds. always great prices. make home yours. >> today on "fox5 news morning" the cardiac nats. the washington nationals force a des iceive game against the

this is route 50 between veterans parkway and landover road now reduced to one lane of traffic as thisnow being cleared up here. that is the latest live. back in to you. >> justin, thank you. >>> this morning d.c. police are trying to figure out who called in reports of an active shooter at howard university. >> two calls reported a gunman on campus yesterday. police never found anyone. now if you have our nbc washington app, you definitely got that breaking news alert that calls came during a busy and historic week for the university. howard we caught up with students at a homecoming event last night. they tell us that the mood was upbeat and relaxed, very different from what we saw earlier in the day. >> i was really scared and then my parents were calling me because they were hearing about it in the news. it was really like pretty frantic. >> campus officials sent out a text alert to students around noon to lock down the northwest d.c. campus. they spent hours sweeping the building. >>> prosecutors say new evidence shows the murder of a student was a hate crime. shawn urbasky target

parts of route 301 in charles and prince george's counties, maryland 202 in landover, maryland 108 in olney. signals go in over the next year. >>> get ready to see a lot of green-colored bikes. it's making the county the first suburban jurdi country to have a dockless bike sharing system. the bikes are expected to be out at the top of the hour in silver spring. in dockless bike -- with a bike share app that unlocks and processes the charge. >> okay. >>> all week long, we're getting you ready for halloween. the music gets me every time. they're releasing the list of the most searched costumes. it's all about girl power. wonder woman was the most searched costume in our area and in the country. harley quinn from the suicide squad franchise. clown. clown? those are scary. too much. unicorn. and rabbits. rounded out the top five. let us know what costume you'll be wearing by tweeting us with the #ready for halloween. especially the cute kid costumes. my son gets mad when i say you're so cute. >> your 15-year-old. >> my middle child was a cape. >> not cute. >> are you going to wear a costu

the pancake social will be held at the sports and learning complex in landover maryland on saturday,er 21st. it is a free georges county residents. we need them to go to register. we are talking about slipping, perspective on domestic violence in our community. it will be an awesome panel discussion. we have awesome speakers coming out and it should be a good time. >> denise, the hospital has a 5k run coming up? >> they do, the prince gorges hospital, it is saturday at 8:00. everything to bring awareness around the issue of domestic violence. >> denise mccain of the family justice center and tonya burden. you can watch all of our "news 4 your sunday" at nbcwashington.com, simply search community. i'm pat lawson muse. thank you for being with us. ♪ >>> right now on "news4 today," one person shot and another assaulted near the university of maryland campus. the latest on what we've learned from police. >>> no end in sight. that's what we're hearing from the cal firefighters. we're on the ground as the death toll continues to rise. >>> first, it's a big game. the redskins set to take on

changeses on commit he 's that he wants those changes on that he's not going to allow metro to hand landovero what will be the purple. >> the two issues that have nothing to do with each other. for those who are not familiar with metro's board, they have officials from maryland and d.c in any one jurisdiction opposes the policy by others you have the power to block it. recently maryland blocked these committee changes board he reshoveling type of arcane thing on the metro board. evans says he wants that done or he will block a long plan transfer of land from metro to maryland so the purple line construction can continue this fall at new ca college park. metro has to give maryland some pafers else of land. >> is it childish or politics, is it shrewd to say you're blocking stuffy want much i have this power in where does he draw the line to get done what he needs to get done. >> that is the question that's been hoferg around the board. is if you were to ask the former secretary of trns port taition hired by virginia to come up with a report on how to change metro he would say this is childish.

not only did the 'skins lose to the hated rivals, the cowboys in landover, now they have a whole bunch of injuries before next week. >> painful all around. they started with a lead in that game. i was there for that watching. carol maloney shows us how the lead slipped away. >> it was raining, it was pouring and well, there was not enough scoring. man did the redskins have more than their share of injuries. burgundy and gold fall to the rival cowboys. it was a game of missing players and miss opportunities. late first half, a blocked field goal returned nearly the length of the field. instead of a nine-point redskins trailing 14-13 at the half. second half, one final half. kirk cousins pass deflected, intercept and returned for a touchdown. redskins fall to 3-4 with a 33-19 loss. >> hit the reset button. today just, man, we wanted that one. really wanted that one. just came up short. >> up next, the seahawks in seattle. they're known for their 12th man. the redskins will be lucky to have enough men. at fedex field, carol maloney, sports. >> really. on to the next game. >>> the national

we have kind ofan accident that has hazmat out there on landover road.the beltway. not a lot of carsout there yet. if you're on 95,a couple different issues, northbound by route 123 we've had the exit ramp closed for an accident. they just reopenedthat about 5 minutes ago and northbound on 95 by route 1 there was an accident that they've cleared. south on 95 wehave a closure still trying to get to fredericksburg, they have it closed. you'll have to jumpover to route 1 at this point. looking at the traffic, it does not look so ba heading southbound and they didn't tell us when this might clear yet. >> all right. thank you. >>> we've got breaking news from overnight. we're expecting tolearn shortly that d.c. police are investigating their 4th murder in a little over 24 hours. officers got reportsof gunshots on 54 street northeast. there they found aman with a gunshot wound to his head. police have not confirmedhis death, but he was rushed to the hospital. investigatorshave not released a whole lot of information. >>> high winds in northern california could

landover. sounds like a new crash. one or two vehicles involved. left lane is blocked. be aware. back to you. >> jack, thank you. new allegations against movie mogul harvey weinstein. the latest woman to come forward as well as the prestigious award being stripped away. >>> a possible hate crime and it was all caught on surveillance video. the two men authorities hope you can help identify and april shocking thing they did after hanging their p message. >>> the four letter word we're not ready to hear. snow. >> no. >> i don't want to say it. why it's getting the sweet 4k tv, mr. peterson. thanks. i'm pretty psyched. did you get fios too? no, was i supposed to get fios? mr. peterson. fios is a 100% fiber-optic network. it's like it was invented to stream 4k movies and shows. how do you know so much about tv and internet? the internet. right. streaming is only as good as your internet. so get the best internet - with the 100% fiber-optic network - get fios - now just $79.99 per month for fios gigabit connection plus tv and phone. >>> welcome back oot 4:

landover road before the beltway crash is blocking two right lanes.a time there. we'llhave more traffic in a few. any questions at erin fox5 d.c. on twitter. back to you. >> coming up on fox5 news morning, the have ick tipples of the las vegas shooting massacre are beginning to take legal action. >> and opponents of the dakota access pipeline suffer a setback in federal court. >> heading to break, a live look across the d.c. region. it is 4:57 and 66 degrees. back after this. >> ♪ >> ♪♪ ralph northam: i'm ralph northam, candidate for governor, and i sponsored this ad. narrator: ed gillespie wants to end a woman's right to choose. ed gillespie would put the government in charge of a woman's personal decisions, not women and their doctors. as governor, ed gillespie says, i would like to see abortion be banned. if ed gillespie would like to see abortion banned, i would like to see i would like to see i would like to see that ed gillespie never becomes governor. >> ♪ >> this is fox5 news morning. >> today on fox5 news morning, the cardiac nats. the washin

at all veterans park on landover street, happened about 8:30 this evening.say it was isolated to the park and no arrests made so far. >>> take a look at this, an suv that smashed through a wall and injured nine people. the surveillance showed the vehicle going into reverse and crashed into the side of this restaurant without slowing down. the family was eating lunch when this happened. police are not sure why the driver did not hit the know why the driver of a box truck slammed into a bunch of cars and jumped into a fire truck and started fighting with a firefight. it appears to know driver of that box truck jumped into the truck and started attacking this firefighter. witnesses say the driver may have been trying to steal the fire truck. police are not saying how many charges this suspect now faces. >>> local churches praying for relief worry their community programs could be in jeopardy due to an ever increasing water bill they say isn't fair. it's a story the news4 iteam has been digging into for months. the money is for a fee for iac. it has nothing to d

fofox5's bob barnard is live in landover hills with the full report.g. >> reporter: hey, good morning, guy. you come to a gas station to phil up your tank and then you come over here where you might vacuum your car or put air in the tires, but at this gas station, three times in recent weeks their machines have been brownism you can see this one is out of order. we've seen a couple of people in here to put air in their tires and they go away unhappy. let's show you the video tape we're talking about. the owner of these machines it's a guy who owns about a hundred of these machines at gas stations around the dc area says if you look closely you see the sparks flying there, the guy uses a blow to have been to get into these boxes. he says he's been ripped off 50 times by this same guy he believes over recent years. he believes he's lost and he says roughly there's about $600 worth of quarters collected each week in these machines. the guy is actually been caught but he's barely been punish each time and he's still back out on the street, rip this machine

medical emergency at landover. blue line still dealing with recommeresidual delays from a sl delay.hoice in the morning is the marc camden line service suspend. pen line running metro is honoring marc tickets. any questions at erin fox5 d.c. on twitter. your jam cam is filled with other information because we have delays from weather. keep it to fox5 news morning. we'll get to all those other issues as we continue. e. ralph northam: i'm ralph northam and as a doctor, nobody ever asked if i'm a democrat or republican. they just want my help. so if donald trump is helping virginia but donald trump proposed cutting virginia's school funding, rolling back our clean air and water protections, and taking away health care from thousands of virginians. as a candidate for governor, i sponsored this ad because i've stood up to donald trump on all of it. ed gillespie refuses to stand up to him at all. m mark herring, candidate for attorney general, and i sponsored this ad. female narrator: what would john adams do to women's health? adams argued before the supreme court to give employers contr

julie: looking at the commute out of landover, sky track 7 is hovering above the beltway past 50 and continuing towards greenbelt and making your way towards college park. all lanes are open, traffic is running smoothly at this point, kenilworth avenue split. heading into montgomery county, towards clarksburg, you might want to think about using 350 five there. eastbound 66, a 32 minute drive towards 495. i am back then the next 10 minutes with troublesome landmarks. right now let's say good morning again to john gonzalez. how is that jumpshot of yours? john: julie wright, it's all about hoop dreams this morning. take a look at the hardwood floor being laid out here at capital one arena. while the transformation from hockey to basketball happens, look at geewhiz, dear suspicious snackers, it's time for you to pod cottage cheese.oon andw hood is the brand people have trusted for more than 170 years, and it's packed with satisfying protein. i'm i'm up earlyax, for my most important job. -more peanut butter, daddy. -m

. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> joe fonzi has more from landover, maryland. >> reporter: the 49ers were already on their movement this week when they released line backer noar coleman. . >> he's had a good week of practice. i had a feeling going in he'll give us a chance to win. >> reporter: when asked who his starting quarterback would be next week, kyle shanahan did not hesitate. >> yes, he did. >> reporter: playing time will give the 49er brain trust the ability to evaluate how besser may play a role in the future. >> to get better. we're going to look at this film hard. anytime you get those valuable reps, especially as a rookie, you're going to have some good plays. you're going to have bad plays. it's how you respond to those that gives them a career. >> reporter: though besser came up 2 points shy of a win, reviews from his teammates were good. >> it wasn't like oh my gosh, got a rookie coming in. there he has been composed on the offense, doing a good job. >> reporter: when a team is 0- 6 rumors will continue. shanahan was asked about the chatter that the 49ers may be looking to trade carlos hid

hear now from landover hills police chief henry norris, what's going on? >> one step ahead of us. >> reporter: are you going to get him? >> oh, somebody will. >> reporter: they believe this guy is active in virginia and in d.c. and in delaware, in prince george's county, the prosecutor's office says it's aware, but they need more evidence to make a move. fairfax police are working a case, but in the meantime the quarter cone criminal, he's out and about. >> reporter: how come he's not arrested? >> they just saying that we will get him. we will get him. we will get him. but they never do. >> and that was news 4's pat collins reporting. if stealing the money, he says the thief has been apartmently using tools he stole from hardware stores to carry out these crimes, this has been going on for so long, you know, when you think about it $200,000. >> from quarters. >> that's a lot of work. i hope they catch him soon so marchers about to set out in d.c. >>>oming up, t che ralpand as a doctor, nobody ever asked if i'm a democrat or republican. they just want my he

, charles county, parts of route 301 in charles and prince george's counties and maryland 202 in landover. you'll also see the signals on maryland 108 in olney. the signals will go in over the next year and that is the latest now from the newsroom. back to you guys. thank you justin. >>> new express lanes coming to a road near you. which e-zpass is best for your commute. we'll break it down to save you a few bucks. >>> becoming an eagle scout is an accomplishment for anyone. we'll show you why it's more incredible with these triplets. what they've overcome together hi reach ts momentous goal. m mark herring, candidate for attorney general, and i sponsored this ad. female narrator: what would john adams do to women's health? adams argued before the supreme court to give employers control over your access to birth control. adams also supports giving employers the power to block access to affordable contraception for 1.6 million virginia women. and adams opposes abortion even in cases of rape, or incest. john adams: wrong for women's health. wrong for virginia. ralcandidate for'm governor,rt

. >> they let a lead slip away in landover. >> carol maloney has the story from fedex field. >> reporter: it was raining, it was pouring and, well, there was not enough scoring. but man did the redskins have more than their share of injuries. burgundy and gold fall to the rival cowboys with a game of missing players and missed opportunities. late first half, 'skins looking to go up by two scores. a blocked field goal returned nearly the length of the field. instead of a nine-point lead, redskins trailing 14-13 at the half. second half, one final chance, kirk cousins pass deflected. intercepted and returned for a touchdown. redskins fall to 3-4 with 33-19 loss. >> hit the reset button. today just, man, we wanted that one. really did want that one. just came up short. >> up next, the seahawks in seattle. where they're known for their 12th man. the redskins will be lucky to have enough men. carol maloney, news 4 sports. >> oh, dear. breaking my heart for so many seasons. the 'skins play the cowboys again on november 30th. maybe we can have a little revenge. >> that's the hope, right? >> the

maryland 228 in charles county in both charles and prince george's counties and maryland 202 in landover. look at this. you'll see the signals on maryland 108 in olney. they will go in over the next year or so and that is the latest now from the newsroom on those new signals. now, back to you. >> thank you, justin. >> out of nowhere a bang so loud one officer dining at a instinctively reached for his gun. >> it wasn't a gun. a car slammed through the wall of this tavern in upper marlboro during tuesday's lunch. >> you can see ten people were police are still trying to figure out why the car crashed into the building. the woman behind the wheel said the brakes went out. the scene is being investigated further. >>> terrifying to see the effects from the inside of the restaurant. we saw the damage on the outside. >>> molette green is live in stafford county this morning. >> there is a huge coat drive going on. molette? >> reporter: i know. look at the student volunteers here to help out. showing off the colorful coats. one by one here at fire company number 12. we're going to hear from staf

him overnight and white was last seen the morning of october 6 in the 1200 block of naily road in landoveribed as 5' 1 pounds and if you see him you're asked to call police. >> shocking allegations involving former youth softball coach. 57-year-old abby rothgab is behind bars accused of sex crimes against children. she was softball coach spotsylvania and orange county and they say they sexually abused two female players under age of 15 during 1990s. she's expected in court on thursday tovrjts sterling, virginia now a grand jury indicted darwin martinez torres on-call toll murderen and rain charges in the sdaenl of nabra hassanen. he kidnapped and killed the 17-year-old last june. indictment is first time the prosecutors brought sex crime rm chas against martinez torres and he is expected back in ort could on thursday. meantime, we're learning more about a man charmed in connection with abduction in woodbridge. roberto antoni medrano-segovia claims to he's accused of forcing sinahi sinahi aguilar-cruz into his car and drove off. the victim was lightser found unharmed and was reunited with h

aside from that police activity in poe what was and the inner loop crash reported out by 202 in that landovercorps marathon starts on route 10 out in article ton between arlington national cemetery and the pentagon. race wraps up at the marine corps war memorial. we'll keep you updated on all of those closures. they're including portions of the key bridge as well as hov lanes on 395, several secondaries throughout georgetown and around the hill. any questions at erin fox5 d.c. on twitter. we want to help you get around sun morning. metro service that day starts two hours early at 6:00 a.m. today metro right now all rail lines on time. wisdom and maureen. >> coming up, the weekend is here its friday. >> yay! so, who do you think gets more down time? moms or dads? are appears one gets more time to prelacks than the other. details ahead. >> i know who gets it in my house. >> what does that been. >> i'll tell you during the break, not on tv. >> what. >> as we head to break right now, here's a live look outside across the dmv. the time is 5:38. 55 degrees is the temperature. >> i like the martins

was a vicious ambush on the prince george's county police department's district three station in landoverndercover narcotic detective jacai colson, killed by friendly fire. today two of the three brothers accuse in the that vicious march 13 attack pled guilty to their involvement. twenty-two year old molly, facing 20 years in prison for driving the car used in the attack. filming the rampage on his cell phone and conspiring in the shooting. his 19 year old brother elijah also pled guilty today to conspiracy to commit first degree murder and is facing 12 years in prison. both will be of next year. >> i don't think there is any explanation that can be given to make any of us understand why any group of people would conspire to go open fire on a police station with video recorded, would discuss handing over property after the incident occurred. but this is what happened in this case. >> this waneta tack on just detective colson, who was tragically lost. it was an attack on the entire community. it was an attack on bystanders. it was an attack on fire ems personnel. it was wreckless attack on

here now from landover hills police chief henry norse. what's going on? >> one step ahead of us. >> reporter: are you going to get him? >> somebody will. >> reporter: they believe this guy is active in virginia and in d.c. and in delaware, in prince george's county the prosecutor's office says it's aware, but they need more evidence to make a move. fairfax police are working a case, but in the meantime the quarter coin criminal, he's out and about. how come he's not arrested? >> we don't know. they're just saying that we will get to him. we'll get him. but they never do. >> reporter: so, where does this guy get the special tools to break into these babies? well, they say he steals them. from hardware stores. go figure. leon and need with all that surveillance video of him and his vehicle? >> how long does it take to steal $200,000 in quarters? >> reporter: well, he's done it over a number of days. actually he's done it over a couple years. and remember, that's just one victim. there are other victims in other states where he's hit those as well. how long

right now we want to check on westbo 50, 410 in landover, a crash loevent shoulder.oblems there. and that's 66 and 95 in maryland and virginia rolling along >> all right. it's chilly outside. i think you will w before leave. aftern 50 in the district. 48 leesburg. manass clinton. today 6 it 2 for an we'll see the clouds move over a free warning near the 70 saturday. look at the rain coming on >> me. thank you. >> front row for niall! >> who is ready for niall? ♪ slow hands ♪ like sweat dripping down our dirty laundry ♪ >> we have fans from all over. >> all the way from england. >> kelsey is turning 13 and wants one thing. >> a hug from niall. >> y'all have been in line a long time. how long? >> 24 hours! ♪ slow hands >> morning, everybody. welcome back to "today." in a few moments, we're going to have a great concert out there. >> one of those mornings we came in early and the folks were lined up on the sidewalk heading up to fifth avenue. they've been waiting a long time. >> the waiting is almost over. we're going to start this busy half hour with your news at 8:00.

now, white was last seen the morning of october 6 in the 1200 block of nally road in landover. he is described as 5' 10", 200 pounds. if you have seen him you're asked to all police. >> new this morning a person dead after what has been a standoff in montgomery county. happened home far covt lane gaithersburg police got a call 10:40 for welfare check at home and brought officers back to get inside the home. neighbors said they heard a gun shot. waiting on details from po police. >> new developments this morning in murder of northern virginia teenagar grand jury indicted day darwin martinez torres on capitol murder in rain charges in death of nabra hassanen. martinez torres is accused of kidnapping and killing 17-year-old last june. this new indictment has sext crime charms against martinez torres. he's expected back in court on thursday. >> well this morning we're police say the man claims to be a member of notorious ms-13 gang. >> and believed to number in this country illegally. live in woodbridge with the latest. melanie. >> immigration and customs enforcement officials conf

nearly 6,000 people in prince george's county have signed a petition to shut down largo liquors on landovere store owner went too far over the summer when he made a citizens arrest inside o here's the surveillance video. it shows the own are in jay kim tackling a customer and arresting him with handcuffs after that customer got into altercation with a cashier. in a second video kim helped police take down a man asked to leave his proper. kim is not a police officer or a licensed security guard so the question is, is it legal for him to tackle and cuff a customer? >> generally speaking certainly the police tend to diss favor citizens arrest. they discourage it for sure because citizens run the risk of being injured personally in the event while they're making the arrest. >> in maryland, under certain circumstances, a citizen's arrest is lawful. now fox5 tried to ask kim about the incidents, then he did have an off duty officer escort our cameras off the premises. ♪ >>> 8:05 right now. 60 degrees. it's going to warm up a little bit, right. >> one more day become back in the 70s. mid 70 today'