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♪ >> you are watching abc7 news 11 with leon harris, alison starling, bob ryan.0, on news your side. how much would you pay for a efficient metro? the transit service received a of feedback on its problems. metro hosted the first in a of public meetings. >> we are live in bethesda with between metrodown operators and customers. >> a lot of candid feedback. metro leaders are proposing a 5% increase on average. in some cases, if you ride a way, your trip could be 15% or 20% higher. visitorsstomers and system defending the nation's capital. >> a level of disgust. >> i rate metro customers concerns over proposed fare increases. >> it is not for profit. >> metro officials said the rebuilt and maintain a struggling transit system while a $160 million budget hole, riders will see a rate hike starting in july. the proposal includes hacking of an average of 5%. increasing bus fares by 10 cents. 30 cents if the writer does not have a smart card. that we important invest in the system's so we do not end up in the place we are right now ever again. >> the metro system is alm

. >> you are watching abc 7 news at 11:00 with leon harris, alison starling, bob ryan, and tim brant. --s is abc 7 news at 11:00 on your side. >> a traffic nightmare for the hour.g rush more about the offense, both unusual. both happened within blocks in northwest. we are live with new insight on that incident. >> one man told me, what an on 14th street. this accident, a car left the road. you can see the damage it did to this office building. it also hit a mother. she pushed a baby girl out of the way. after this accident, an accident involving the motorcade of a president of another country. the visit of the president of has made international headlines. he has met with the president, kerry, and secretary of state hillary clinton. after leaving, his medicaid involved in an incident a woman injured. >> what did it sound like? >> like a pop. >> police had stopped traffic. said this woman drove her run the bus that stopped and hit the officer was on her motorcycle. of those things think you will never see. >> a man was nearby when it happened. was the sound of a collision. saw an offic

. >> you are watching abc 7 news at 11:00 with leon harris, alison starling, bob ryan, and tim brant sports. >> the fear over $4 a gallon gasoline could hurt the nation's slow economic recovery. we are not there yet, but president obama address the issue today. >> i talked to a lot of commuters to night. they say, what can i do? i have to have tests in order to get to work. there are growing increasingly frustrated when more and more places have over $4 a gallon. in a few months all gas stations may look exactly like that. >> this year gas prices have been going up and up. >> i think the trick might be what it costs $4 a gallon. >> they think that is the breaking point that might send the economy back into the gutter. that could send president obama's reelection chances into the gutter with it. maria told us she has had to cut back a lot things to the high prices. >> i now do not go anywhere when i come home from work. >> she said she voted for obama in 2008 but she does not plan to this year. some people say they do not blame the president for high gas prices. >> i did not think he

. >> you are watching abc7 news at 11:00 with iraq -- leon harris, alison starling, bob ryan, and tim brandt sports. this is abc7 news at 11:00, on your side. >> tonight, the case of a local man found at the bottom of a prince george's county well takes a twist after police making other -- another arrest. we learn about the man who is behind bars. >> we go to brad bell with the latest on this. >> police have been working this case hard for a week now and they are not done. they were able to make an arrest very quickly monday. a second big break in the case. police arrested ivan newman earlier today. he is charged with first-degree murder kidnapping, and robbery for his role in the death of the lenny harris and the disposal of his body in name well. >> i am shocked. he kept to himself. >> this man was next door to newman. he was stunned to learn his fairly new neighbor is a suspect. >> it is kind of scary. someone that close. it is just scary. you never know who you live next door to. >> mnewman is the second suspect in the case. he was not caught on camera using the atm card last dece

the message to local >> you are watching abc 7 news at 11:00 with leon harris, alison starling, meteorologist bob ryan weather, and tim brandt sports. this is abc7 news at 11:00 at -- on your side. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> two dozen people are forced out of their apartments after a fire breaks out. we were down over the apartment in aspen hill after the fire broke out. no one was hurt and the cause is under investigation. also new at 11:00, anyone who has a need for speed out on the road -- people like this. motorcycle writers -- riders. >> speak motorcycle riders have a serious risk. in three years, more than 200 motorcycle writers were killed on maryland highways. tonight, tom roussey shares one story of love and loss. >> 44-year-old kevin had a lot going for him. he had a good job with comcast and plan to marry his fiancee. >> had a lot of things to look forward to. >> his mother says he did not smoke or use drugs, but had one major vice. speed. he would do things like these guys, we've been in and out of traffic and going -- weaving in and out o

. ♪ >> you are watching abc7 news 5 with leon harris, alison starling, doug hill.is abc 7 news at 5:00, on your side. a man convicted of killing his boss at suburban hospital this life the rest of in prison. >> keith little received his the victim'sy as family looked on. >> keith little got up in front of the entire courtroom and nothing to do this. soon after that, he was life in prison without parole. court whileried in of them singing church, describing him as a devoted to his faith. his convicted killer, keith just stared at the video. the 40-year-old was found more than 40 times in room on your years day last year. -- new year's day last year. little reportedly told was going to get him. >> i think he is still in denial. >> after he was sentenced to parole, state's takeney said he refused to any responsibility for the crime. the victims' families said the sentence was appropriate. >> that sentence was well deserved. this case revealed a man who had anger for a long time. >> they want to put an end to this horrible crime. >> his father told reporters sentence b

. >> >> you are watching abc 7 days at 5:00 with leon harris, alison starling, doug hill, and tim brant sports. >> a montgomery county teacher lost her job and is facing serious charges after allegedly having a sexual relationship with a teenager. >> ashley campbell who taught at the montrose christian school is accused of having a relationship with a boy who is 16-years old. >> parents are finding out about these charges and they are reacting as you might expect. the tawdry allegations have rattled the montrose christian community. the small school is a ministry of the montrose baptist church. this former parent says that makes the charges all the more said. >> it is happening everywhere, is it not? >> just because it is a christian school, that does not mean that these people -- >> ashley campbell was a kindergarten teacher here. police allege she engaged in an intimate relationship with a 16- year-old student from the fall of 2010 until last month. >> detectives from montgomery county police received information from school officials that they had received an anonymous e-mail stating

captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> you are watching abc7 news at 5:00 with leon harris alison starling, tim brant, and downhill. this is abc 7 news at 5:00. >> another day and more armed robberies in the district. >> the problem continues to escalate and police are getting help on the street. jennifer donelan is live from northwest washington about this crime rate. >> they are seeing these kinds of crimes and yesterday overnight, just a few hours ago d.c. police were being called in for more robberies. as of monday, there were 625 robberies on d.c. streets since january 1st. 625 and it took two months to be on alert. >> it's distressing. >> the numbers keep growing. the guardian angels hit the streets of northwest this morning. >> we are passing them and making them aware of what's going on. >> this purse snatching happened last night. one of roughly one dozen robberies in the last 24 hours. >> it is making me more aware. >> at the crimes are spanning the city. there have been several attacks at this bus station. just before 10:00, one at gunpoint. >> you are kidding? >> no. people all

will there be legal action taken aga \ >> you are watching abc7 news at 5 was leon harris, alison starlingdoug hill. this is abc 7 news at 5:00, on your side. >> a culpeper manned says his wife was shot and killed by a police officer. >> the shooting happened a few weeks ago. police are still investigating. witnesses have contradicted the police officers' story. we are live in culpeper with the latest. >> all that is a long way from being completed. the husband of the woman who was shot by culpeper police considers the possibility of filing a lawsuit. the flowers have withered, the feelings behind this memorial remains strong. >> michele hoffman and lived steps away from where patricia cook lost her life on a steady rain night. she wants to know what a police officer shot her at point blank range. >> if my life was in danger yes. i would take immediate precautions. >> her husband may be considering filing a lawsuit against the town of culpeper and the police department. >> i want to find out what happened. >> one neighbor says it makes no sense to heard that the soft- spoken lady who taugh

. >> you are watching abc 7 news at 5:00 with leon harris, alison starling doug hill, and tim brant sports. this is abc seven news at 5:00 on your side. >> take a look at this video. and in this video bethesda apple store employees can be seen listening at the back wall that separated them from the little women's store. >> on the other side of the wall, jayna murray was being brutally murdered. >> it may help to understand the story to see this. these stores are separated by that one wall, a very common shared wall. the people on this side heard what was going on in the apple store. they did not call police. that is what is causing the community out rates. >> it is an on remarkable snippet of video. two people standing next to the shared wall between apple and lula men and walk away. and remarkable except for the fact that what they heard turned out to be the murder of jayna murray. at the time they did not call police. >> i think it is unforgivable that somebody could pick up the phone and call. it was that simple. >> if i was screaming for help i would want somebody to call police. it is

they are hoping for an alison starling sighting. >> if the weather was like this every year this wouldation destination. >> we will get a dose of winter tomorrow and the weekend. but signs of bitterly cold phrase. we will get a little bit of snow here tomorrow. check out the naval academy. a beautiful evening and temperatures will drop. we get toward somers ellerbe 50 degrees in annapolis. not here store but with temperatures expected to fall, turning colder tarentum lull. we will see the possibility of snow and a snow-remix. this is how futurecast sees it. this is staying in the 30's with snow moving in an arid range south and east of the city. eventually moving out late tomorrow evening and back to sunshine and pleasant weather as we head through thursday and friday. as how -- far as how much snow is possible, and international. mostly rain farther south than these. a taste of winter in the air. kelly gadd, gusty winds and a few flurries and highs in the 30's. up and down we go with the weather pattern as we move toward the middle of february. that is flat as. back to you. >> the cap

. >> you are watching abc 7 is it 5:00 with leon harris, alison starling doug hill and tim brant sports. >> new developments and an investigation. top officials in prince george's county after seeing our report yesterday are taking swift action to fix a dangerous problem in a capitol heights neighborhood. >> residents say they have been begging the county for help for years. >> only hours after our investigation aired in which we showed county officials that they had in fact not put covers on open drains as they had promised, check it out. the storm during covers. >> we noticed two deep storm drains did not have manhole covers, a clear 60 hazard for children who walk the route. >> we thank wjla for bringing that to our attention. >> we found out all the county did was placed plywood over the holes. they say they were waiting for new covers to come in. >> miraculously, right after we do the story you find a couple of manhole covers. >> i am not trying to spin you. we actually did have them on order. they came in yesterday. >> i have to have faith that at some point somebody will say "thi

. >> the mysterious >> you are watching abc7 news at 5 with leon harris, alison starling chief meteorologistg hill, and tim brant sports. this is abc 7 news at 5:00, on your side. cuts officials have made the third arrest in the murder of activist lenny harris. >> his body was recently discovered in a well in port washington. the news of the third arrest came today as hundreds gathered for his memorial service. stephen tschida is lobber from prince george's police headquarters. >> prince george's county police announced they had made the third arrest in the disappearance and murder of harris. ♪ ♪ hundreds gathered in the northeast d.c. church to gather and remember 53-year-old lenny harris. >> my brother served his community. >> they welcomed the news of a third arrest in connection with harris' murder. >> praise god. >> tyrone lewis is believed to be tattooed man trying to use his atm card. >> they believe tyrone lewis was the shooter in the case. "see also lived near the well where they found his body. they believe he dumped his body there after robbing and shooting him. this arrest follow

. >> >> you are watching abc seven news at 5:00 with leon harris alison starling and tim brant sports. >> a d.c. police sergeant was sentenced for stealing thousands of dollars from an elderly woman. >>aisha hackley was upset saying her sentence was too harsh. the judge said she got off easy considering what she did. >> some members of the family was hoping she would get off on probation. the judge said i think this conduct demands incarceration. hackley burst into tears as she -- as our freedom was over. >> you better get your camera out of my face. >> relatives had to leave her behind in the custody of marshall's and they were better. >> one mistake the prosecutors tried to crucify her. >> she pleaded guilty from stealing $40,000 from a woman who called police fearing her bank account was target of a scam. the sergeant appeared and the real scam began. >> she visited me once a week after this happened. i thought she was a friend. >> she forged 13 of her checks stealing $40,000 before a bank of america employee became suspicious and tipped off investigators. once caught, she resigned