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fox 5's audrey barnes talked to officers and residents about how they are making sure they are not the next victim. nicole, who asked us not to use her last name knows exactly how thieves broke into her home. >> my daughter was cooking and the house, something burned. the house filled up with smoke, so she opened up the windows and left it cracked. >> a thief got in through that open window, took the family's laptop and fled. similar crimes have been happening all over takoma park. 14 break ins last month. most of the thieves got in through open windows or they broke them to get in. but at least two burglars went in through the front door. >> the kicking in of the doors during the day. they are going in, targeting electronics and things that they can sell. >> that's a good boy. >> councilwoman thinks the family pet makes her home less attractive to thieves. she is also urging her neighbors to look around their homes to see where they are vulnerable. >> even if they kick through the door, it's going to get met with a chain. they won't be able to breakthrough at the door. >> takoma park
fox 5's audrey barnes talked to officers and residents about how they are making sure they are not the next victim. nicole, who asked us not to use her last name knows exactly how thieves broke into her home. >> my daughter was cooking and the house, something burned. the house filled up with smoke, so she opened up the windows and left it cracked. >> a thief got in through that open window, took the family's laptop and fled. similar crimes have been happening all over takoma park....
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fox 5 was out in frederick, maryland, tonight with audrey barnes. she starts us off. >> reporter: now that the storm has moved out of the area, the big problem will be refreezing. definitely be on the lookout for black ice. earlier today from germantown to frederick, the big problem was snow. by mid afternoon in germantown, all the grassy areas were snow covered and the snow was piling up on parked cars and houses. the roads were a slushy mess. further west in frederick county, conditions deteriorated and a lot more snow to deal with. not everyone seemed to mind. >> we are used to snow, just a little earlier than most years. not that big of an adjustment. >> it's only october and we have this great snow. it's awesome. >> snow in october is a good thing? >> absolutely. get to go play outside. good stuff. >> these friends took in the university of maryland's football game in college park and decided to take advantage of the weekend snow. >> terps weren't that good today, but we love the snow. >> ready to go skiing. >> not everyone could take this snow
fox 5 was out in frederick, maryland, tonight with audrey barnes. she starts us off. >> reporter: now that the storm has moved out of the area, the big problem will be refreezing. definitely be on the lookout for black ice. earlier today from germantown to frederick, the big problem was snow. by mid afternoon in germantown, all the grassy areas were snow covered and the snow was piling up on parked cars and houses. the roads were a slushy mess. further west in frederick county, conditions...
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audrey barnes, fox 5 news. >>> prepare to pay more for a taxi in the district. the d.c.axicab commission is removing the $19 cap on cab fares. the meter will keep running no matter how far you go. the cap will be lifted october 22nd. if the commission doesn't get any negative comments or complaints between now and then. >>> construction of the $7 billion metrorail extension to dulles airport is apparently months behind schedule. the washington examiner reports despite claims by officials it is running on time a progress report from july showed the project was 188 days behind schedule. the delay means the first phase of the so-called silver line which extends metro rail from tyson through reston would open in june 2014 instead of late 2013. >>> hundreds of people behind bars in new york city because police say they blocked one lane at least of the brooklyn bridge. other cities are marching for the same cause. >> this is all meant to bring attention to the role corporations have in american society. fox's greg jared has the story. >> reporter: new york city police arrestin
audrey barnes, fox 5 news. >>> prepare to pay more for a taxi in the district. the d.c.axicab commission is removing the $19 cap on cab fares. the meter will keep running no matter how far you go. the cap will be lifted october 22nd. if the commission doesn't get any negative comments or complaints between now and then. >>> construction of the $7 billion metrorail extension to dulles airport is apparently months behind schedule. the washington examiner reports despite claims...
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fox 5's audrey barnes has a preview of the case. >> 66-year-old sister denise mosher was killed, two other nuns critically hurt at 8:00 on a sunday morning last year when an alleged drunk driver slammed head on into their vehicle. the driver, 23-year-old carlos montano, is now facing felony murder charges and a host of others including driving with a revoked license. if man tan owe's immigration stat -- it's man tan owe's immigration status -- montano's immigration status that has thrust the case into the national spotlight. >> this was preventible because this individual was an illegal immigrant who committed two fryer duis and was identify -- prior duiss and was identified as an illegal immigrant and should have been deport before this tragedy occurred. >> reporter: there's outrage at how the federal government has dealt with illegals like montano. >> we thought the federal government had deported him and they simply released him and actually issue him an employment authorization card which he was able to get another driver's license with. >> reporter: stewart said the county is su
fox 5's audrey barnes has a preview of the case. >> 66-year-old sister denise mosher was killed, two other nuns critically hurt at 8:00 on a sunday morning last year when an alleged drunk driver slammed head on into their vehicle. the driver, 23-year-old carlos montano, is now facing felony murder charges and a host of others including driving with a revoked license. if man tan owe's immigration stat -- it's man tan owe's immigration status -- montano's immigration status that has thrust...
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i think that's what he would say. >> that was audrey barnes reporting.eminder of our coverage plans, we will broadcast the ceremony at 11:00 tomorrow on our sister station and stream the coverage on myfoxdc.com. >>> tomorrow morning at 11:00 a.m. an awful lot of folks coming into washington want to know what it's going to be like. >> we remember the last time the dedication was scheduled. hurricane irene and weather was a big issue. but i'm happy to say that everybody will be able to enjoy it tomorrow. very pleasant weather. mother nature definitely cooperating. and she cooperated today. >> she did. >> beautiful, beautiful sunshine. let's take a live look outside now and see. the winds were a factor today, however. and they will improve as we move through into the course of tonight. we're going to see winds start to diminish. you can see the camera shaking quite a bit. the wind still pretty brisk outside, but overall, we're not going to do too bad. winds will start to die down as we get into the evening hours. the weekend is going to continue just downri
i think that's what he would say. >> that was audrey barnes reporting.eminder of our coverage plans, we will broadcast the ceremony at 11:00 tomorrow on our sister station and stream the coverage on myfoxdc.com. >>> tomorrow morning at 11:00 a.m. an awful lot of folks coming into washington want to know what it's going to be like. >> we remember the last time the dedication was scheduled. hurricane irene and weather was a big issue. but i'm happy to say that everybody will...
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audrey barnes has a look ahead at the case. >> reporter: 66-year-old sister denise mosier was killed. two other nuns critically hurt at 8:00 on a sunday morning last year when an alleged drunk driver slammed head-on into their vehicle. the driver, 23-year-old carlos montano is now facing felony charges and a host of others including driving with a vote stroked license. it is montano's immigration status that has thrust the case into the national spotlight. >> what makes it tragic is that it was preventible because this individual was an illegal immigrant who had commitsed two prior duis. he had been identified as an illegal immigrant and he should have been deported by the federal government before this tragedy ever occurred. >> reporter: prince william county board chairman corey stewart is outraged at how the federal government has dealt with illegals. >> we thought the federal government had deported him and they didn't. they simply released him. they issued him an employment authorization card which he was able to get another driver's license with. they will not tell us whether th
audrey barnes has a look ahead at the case. >> reporter: 66-year-old sister denise mosier was killed. two other nuns critically hurt at 8:00 on a sunday morning last year when an alleged drunk driver slammed head-on into their vehicle. the driver, 23-year-old carlos montano is now facing felony charges and a host of others including driving with a vote stroked license. it is montano's immigration status that has thrust the case into the national spotlight. >> what makes it tragic is...
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audrey barnes takes a look back. >> reporter: 21-year-old brittany norwood told investigators they had both been sexually abused by two men who killed murray that. story quickly unraveled and norwood goes on trial facing a charge of first degree murderer in murray's death. >> we actually had a conversation with jayna when she was helping us at the store and it was unbelievable. like someone that you talked to a month ago is now dead. i was shocked. >> reporter: the store was closed for several weeks after the murder and renovated before it reopened. even so, it will be hard for people to forget what happened here. >> it was really scary to see in bethesda. so top of mind for everyone around here. >> reporter: prosecutors say they have plenty of forensic evidence against norwood who they believe killed murray after she found stolen merchandise in norwood's bag. strongest evidence against norwood may be recordings of her repeatedly changing her story, possibly to cover her tracks. many said they planned to follow the trial to friday and make sense of it all. >> it is a horrendous crime,
audrey barnes takes a look back. >> reporter: 21-year-old brittany norwood told investigators they had both been sexually abused by two men who killed murray that. story quickly unraveled and norwood goes on trial facing a charge of first degree murderer in murray's death. >> we actually had a conversation with jayna when she was helping us at the store and it was unbelievable. like someone that you talked to a month ago is now dead. i was shocked. >> reporter: the store was...
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audrey barnes has more abbut campus security and the concerned students. students.t geerge washington university, students have o into the dorms. but a lot of times -- people justt foolow omeone into the buildinggwithout one..illiams &psays: "i think t's really hard to conttol who's going in and out of tte building." it's callee "piggy backing" -- and that's how police say thirty-four year old mergen battulga got into the west end a female student's room n the - fifth floor.kirkpatrick says: "she screammd very loodly, and if she didn't shut up." the students in the room scuffled with the suspect -- and alled nine-one-oneewhen he fled into the hallway. definitely freaked out, and i know she'll never eave her us everrthought sometting ike thii would happen. it's definitely scary." campus police were on the - scene. commander michael reese resisted arrest, and &ptaken into custody-- and is "burglary, simple assault, assault on a police officer." this story has a happy before anyone was seriouuly mmny are wonddring what will happen the piggybacks "i get chills just thin
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sad. >> audrey barnes reporting. >> well, now do you often hail a cab in the district. it could soon cost you more coming up. >>> holly is taking us to italy this morning kind of. holly >> i know. i know get your passport out we are travelling this weekend sunday, marks the 13th annual, festa italiana. we are getting a wonderful preview, coming up, we will meet festa eagle and flying vs they will be there sunday. we will talk about it live later >>> a look at today's trivia question which of jim hen son's puppets was a regular on national television, kermit the frog, miss piggy, rowlf the dog or animal. the answer coming up in just -- animal, the answer coming up in just a little bit. >> the muppets singing bohemian rap sew di ♪ [ music ] lysol believes your family should never have to touch a germy pump again. so we developed the lysol no touch handsoap system. it automatically dispenses the perfect amount of soap to kill 99.9% of bacteria. for healthy tips, visit lysol.com/missionforhealth >>> a pilot survived a plane crash managing to swim to safety but his mother wa
sad. >> audrey barnes reporting. >> well, now do you often hail a cab in the district. it could soon cost you more coming up. >>> holly is taking us to italy this morning kind of. holly >> i know. i know get your passport out we are travelling this weekend sunday, marks the 13th annual, festa italiana. we are getting a wonderful preview, coming up, we will meet festa eagle and flying vs they will be there sunday. we will talk about it live later >>> a look at...
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fox's audrey barnes went to andrews airforce base as they said their goodbyes to their families. >> reporter: this is the second deployment for 113th wing in 18 months, but the first time f- 16s are involved those heading out, pilots, maintenance crews, support staff. 175 members heading out are can he ploys to afghanistan d -- deploying to afghanistan which has been volatile recently. this is nerve wracking for their families, one father has two sons in the guard and ready for this war to be over with. >>> service is important get them out of this. >> reporter: they have only been married two months, saying goodbye is tough. >> i am proud of him and i want to go on being positive taking care of the house making sure everything is great when he comes back. >> it is time for me to do my job they trained me for years to do. if i don't go, learning something, never actually do it. >> reporter: this unit is no stranger to stress the 113th wing is known as the capitol guardians, they are in charge of air defense in the region. as tough as that is, these guardsmen, are ready to put all they learne
fox's audrey barnes went to andrews airforce base as they said their goodbyes to their families. >> reporter: this is the second deployment for 113th wing in 18 months, but the first time f- 16s are involved those heading out, pilots, maintenance crews, support staff. 175 members heading out are can he ploys to afghanistan d -- deploying to afghanistan which has been volatile recently. this is nerve wracking for their families, one father has two sons in the guard and ready for this war...
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audrey barnes is live with more. what happened? >> reporter: that yellow police tape there marks the spot where the suspect grabbed the girl by the neck and dragged her into the woods. a nash heard her cry for help and that told him that someone was in real trouble. >> the screaming. no, stop, i told you, i don't want to do this. stop it. don't touch me. stop it, get off of me. >> reporter: jonathan lambert ran into the woods and chased the suspects who managed to get away. lambert was so bothered by what he saw, he came back to the scene today hoping police -- the teenager standing over the little girl. the officers were in the neighborhood all day talks to other kids about being safe. the predator is still out there. >> witnesses described him as a black male, approximately 5'6", between the ages of 14 and 16. he was last seen wearing a gray heed, blue jeans and red-and- white tennis shoes. >> if he was willing to force himself on a 10-year-old girl, i don't know what he would be capable of doing if we don't get him off of the st
audrey barnes is live with more. what happened? >> reporter: that yellow police tape there marks the spot where the suspect grabbed the girl by the neck and dragged her into the woods. a nash heard her cry for help and that told him that someone was in real trouble. >> the screaming. no, stop, i told you, i don't want to do this. stop it. don't touch me. stop it, get off of me. >> reporter: jonathan lambert ran into the woods and chased the suspects who managed to get away....
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but i'm glad he's gone. >> audrey barnes reporting on that emotional story. both moms said as hard as it is to admit they are glad qaddafi wasn't taken alive, so there's no martyrdom, it's over now. >>> new this morning, a man has died after being stabbed in the ear. happened in the 1100 block of eaton road southeast. police were called to the scene around 11:00 last night. no word on any suspects. >>> alexandria police investigating the first homicide of the year there. they say a 40-year-old man was shot after 10:00 last night. officers believe the suspect may have boarded a metro train at the braddock road station. they briefly stopped the train at reagan airport, but the search turned up empty and the suspect remains on the loose. >>> murder on a metro bus and a possible break in the shooting. surveillance cameras caught two alleged suspects moments before the shooting. if you recognize them, police want to hear from you. it happened on a w 4 bus early yesterday near 23rd street and alabama avenue. the victim was a 23-year-old and was killed while on his
but i'm glad he's gone. >> audrey barnes reporting on that emotional story. both moms said as hard as it is to admit they are glad qaddafi wasn't taken alive, so there's no martyrdom, it's over now. >>> new this morning, a man has died after being stabbed in the ear. happened in the 1100 block of eaton road southeast. police were called to the scene around 11:00 last night. no word on any suspects. >>> alexandria police investigating the first homicide of the year there....
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audrey barnes is live at the memorial tonight with a look at the preparations for the big ceremony. audrey, good evening. >> good evening, will. the stage is set for the memorial on sunday. gates here at west potomac park will open at 6:00 a.m. and the official program will begin at 9:00. that will include music, poetry, and several speakers. at 11:00, that's when the president and some of those speakers will officially dedicate the ceremony and that will be broadcast on human jumbotrons. the best advice is come early and wear your walking shoes. preparations for the dedication of the martin luther king, jr., memorial have kicked into high gear. that's where the public can watch for free on sunday. no ticket required. security will be tight and driving here nearly impossible. >> the president is coming to this. this will be a locked down situation. traffic will not move in this area. do not expect to drive your car down here, because that will not happen. >> metro is opening at 5:00 a.m. instead of 7:00 to accommodate the crowd. >> the closest subway stop are arlington national ceme
audrey barnes is live at the memorial tonight with a look at the preparations for the big ceremony. audrey, good evening. >> good evening, will. the stage is set for the memorial on sunday. gates here at west potomac park will open at 6:00 a.m. and the official program will begin at 9:00. that will include music, poetry, and several speakers. at 11:00, that's when the president and some of those speakers will officially dedicate the ceremony and that will be broadcast on human jumbotrons....
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fox 5s audrey barnes spoke with him today. audrey. >> reporter: brian, that little girl was walking down scottish avenue when the suspect grabbed her from behind and dragged her into the woods. this is where it all took place. a neighbor heard her screams and ran into the woods to help. and now he is left with images that he'll never forget. >> i'm walk down the street with my pregnant wife and all i can hear is screams. screams for help and mercy. >> reporter: and without thinking, jonathan lambert runs into the woods to help. >> i saw pink and black bag sitting on the ground to my left. looked like a little general's bag and i look -- girl's bag and i looked up and there was a little girl sitting on the ground on her hands and knees. >> reporter: he yells at the teenager standing over the child and he takes off rung. lambert chases him. -- running. lambert chases him. >> every time he got caught in a tree brang, you know -- branch and came out beyond that speed bump. there. >> reporter: the suspect believed to be about 14 or
fox 5s audrey barnes spoke with him today. audrey. >> reporter: brian, that little girl was walking down scottish avenue when the suspect grabbed her from behind and dragged her into the woods. this is where it all took place. a neighbor heard her screams and ran into the woods to help. and now he is left with images that he'll never forget. >> i'm walk down the street with my pregnant wife and all i can hear is screams. screams for help and mercy. >> reporter: and without...
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fox 5 -- doors tonight after 44 years am fox 5's audrey barnes has the story -- years. fox 5's audrey barnes has the story. >> it was standing night at the hawk and dove just as it has been for decades, only tonight the last call really will be the last one for this one of a kind place. ♪[ music ] >> reporter: one side of the hawk and doff was filled with packers fans who -- dove was filled with packers fans who have been packing the bar on game day for the last 10 years. this will be the last game they watch here. >> the packer fans have been coming here 10 years or more. this is family where we come. we celebrate today good and bad days, almost like a marriage. we've seen each other through a lot. >> reporter: on the other side of the bar loyal customers who can't believe this day has come. >> from the regular everyday guy, busboy to the congressman, senators, movers and shakers, everybody has been in this place forever. >> reporter: this bar has played host to politicals with the last names of obama, kerry and gingrich, celebs named redford and countless others from
fox 5 -- doors tonight after 44 years am fox 5's audrey barnes has the story -- years. fox 5's audrey barnes has the story. >> it was standing night at the hawk and dove just as it has been for decades, only tonight the last call really will be the last one for this one of a kind place. ♪[ music ] >> reporter: one side of the hawk and doff was filled with packers fans who -- dove was filled with packers fans who have been packing the bar on game day for the last 10 years. this...
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king's dream. >> the dream is not over. >> reporter: audrey barnes, fox 5 news. >>> a check on weatherraffic is coming up next. >>> we'll do a little monday morning quarterbacking. the skins fall to the eagles so what went wrong? we have dave ross in with the ross review. coming up after this. , you're always looking ahead... to what's next... to what's possible confident... that taking action now, is the way to create... a better tomorrow. that's why we're announcing, that with the planned merger with t-mobile, at&t will begin bringing five thousand jobs to america from overseas. we will invest eight billion dollars more... and deploy the next generation of wireless broadband to nearly everyone in america. this investment will create as many as ninety-six thousand american jobs. here at at&t, we believe in the future. we're not hesitating. we're investing in america now. why? well, we know it's good business. because america... has always been... and always will be... a smart investment. at&t. >>> no doubt about it, it was a rough day at the office for the redskins yesterday.
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audrey barnes has more. >> reporter: instead of piling hue patrol cars for their shifts, these montgomery county police officers are taking bicycles out for the night. they will be all over the packed central business district in silver spring tackling crime in a whole new way. >> we can actually get into places the cruisers can't be be more interactive with the community. we are not caged into a car so we can use more of our senses to detect crime. >> on the signal, doing do it! >> reporter: silver spring is the busiest of the county's six police districts accounting for 20% of of police calls. since the bike unit hit the streets august 1st, assaults and robberies have dropped dramatically. >> this is the first time it was a dedicated unit. at first, we would have the beat officers do it but you could never get them to ride because they would have other duties as well. >> reporter: outfight fits with gps units, they can circumvent the traffic on georgia avenue and colesville road and get where they're going quickly. they've even been able to break up flash mobs before they really got sta
audrey barnes has more. >> reporter: instead of piling hue patrol cars for their shifts, these montgomery county police officers are taking bicycles out for the night. they will be all over the packed central business district in silver spring tackling crime in a whole new way. >> we can actually get into places the cruisers can't be be more interactive with the community. we are not caged into a car so we can use more of our senses to detect crime. >> on the signal, doing do...
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audrey barnes takes a look back. >> reporter: it was a crime that shocked the community.st march. one of them already dead when police arrived. the other, 21-year-old brittany norwood, told investigators they had been sexually abused by two men who killed murray. >> we had a conversation with dana, when she was helping us at the store. it was really unbelievable. like, sod to a month ago is now dead, so, i was shocked, especially here. >> reporter: the store was closed several weeks after the murder and renovated before it reopened. even so, it will be hard for people to forget what happened here. >> it was really scary just being in bethesda. >> reporter: prosecutors say they have plenty of forensic evidence against norwood, who they believed killed murray after she found stolen merchandise in norwood's bag. investigators say some of the strongest evidence against norwood may be recordings of her repeatedly changing her story, possibly to cover her tracks. many said they planned to follow the trial to try and make sense of it all. >> it's a horrendous crime. i doubt it w
audrey barnes takes a look back. >> reporter: it was a crime that shocked the community.st march. one of them already dead when police arrived. the other, 21-year-old brittany norwood, told investigators they had been sexually abused by two men who killed murray. >> we had a conversation with dana, when she was helping us at the store. it was really unbelievable. like, sod to a month ago is now dead, so, i was shocked, especially here. >> reporter: the store was closed several...
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audrey barnes reporting. >> this week marked 10 years since the war began in afghanistan. >> and in therade in their military service for public service as elected politicians. fox's jennifer davis explains tonight. >> reporter: the polished capitol hill halls that california congressman dunkin' walks now are as different as you can get from the war zones he used to patrol as a marine. he said the two jobs have one thing in common: service for your country. >> i find this is what i'm called to do. it's a translation of duty from the united states marine corps service to now service as a representative. [ sirens ] >> reporter: the day after the september 11th attacks, hunter quit his business job and joined the marines. he served three leave seas combat tours, including one in afghanistan. when he came home to san diego, he ran for office and became the first marine combat veteran of the wars in iraq and afghanistan elected to congress. bill drivens has served his country. >> once you have served, and once again, see all the good things the government can do and see all the bad things pe
audrey barnes reporting. >> this week marked 10 years since the war began in afghanistan. >> and in therade in their military service for public service as elected politicians. fox's jennifer davis explains tonight. >> reporter: the polished capitol hill halls that california congressman dunkin' walks now are as different as you can get from the war zones he used to patrol as a marine. he said the two jobs have one thing in common: service for your country. >> i find...
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. >> audrey barnes, thank you so much. >>> we are following a developing story out of northeast d.c. tonight. crews are still on the scene of a fire at the historic d.c. farmers market. crews had a hard time getting in because the building was locked. once they got in the flames were contained to two stalls but there was a lot of smoke and it will take a few days to air out. the farmer's market is closed tomorrow. no word on when it will reopen. >>> new tonight, a possible break in a deadly metro shooting. surveillance video shows two men d.c. police are calling persons of interest boarding the bus moments before the crime. maureen umeh has the details. >> reporter: police want you to see the video. witnesses say it was two men that got on the bus on alabama avenue just after midnight on thursday and one of them shot demetrius thomas leaving him for dead. the video shows someone pointed to someone and moments later dimitri collapsed and he was shot in the face and stomach and later died at the hospital. his family said he was heading home for his fiancee's house. his mother said he w
. >> audrey barnes, thank you so much. >>> we are following a developing story out of northeast d.c. tonight. crews are still on the scene of a fire at the historic d.c. farmers market. crews had a hard time getting in because the building was locked. once they got in the flames were contained to two stalls but there was a lot of smoke and it will take a few days to air out. the farmer's market is closed tomorrow. no word on when it will reopen. >>> new tonight, a...
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. >> audrey barnes, fox 5 news chef. >> captain goldberg says the bike unit had so much success he expects other jurisdictions to dedicate themselves to a full time you nit as well. >>> imagine having to spread -- unit as well. >> imagine having to trade water for 11 hours, some people had to do that this weekened. >>> a golf fan arrested on the green. what food he is accused of throwing at tiger woods i will awaken you with a song. i will present your world, at a glance. i will remain untangled and uncomplicated. and let nothing or no one go unnoticed. all from one. all for you. i am the new rhyme by htc. >>> it is 7:12 a.m., 57 degrees on this monday morning let's look at headlines now a terrifying or deal for a group of boaters off the florida keys an 80-year-old woman died, 7 other people died for 20 hours after their boat capsized and sank saturday they were not wearing life vests officials say among those rescued a 4- year-old girl. >>> a black cloud over yesterday's chicago marathon, a north carolina firefighter running with his brother died the 35-year-old collapsed 500- yards from
. >> audrey barnes, fox 5 news chef. >> captain goldberg says the bike unit had so much success he expects other jurisdictions to dedicate themselves to a full time you nit as well. >>> imagine having to spread -- unit as well. >> imagine having to trade water for 11 hours, some people had to do that this weekened. >>> a golf fan arrested on the green. what food he is accused of throwing at tiger woods i will awaken you with a song. i will present your world,...
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fox 5's audrey barnes is in the newsroom with the investigation. >> police have charged him on two attacks of herndon women but police say he's suspected in seven cases altogether. investigators hope other women who may have been victimized will come forward now that he's in custody. herndon police had a good idea of who they were looking for after he attacked two women on october 11th. at 3:45 that day, he displayed a badge to a woman walking to her house on magnolia avenue. he sexual assaulted her there and fled in a gray vehicle. three hours later, he struck again on busy eldon street, driving the victim to an office park and sexual assaulting her in the parking lot. detectives had the suspect under surveillance monday when he went out trolling for victims. >> our investigators found the car, and at some point where he approached three different women under our surveillance. one woman he was messing with, we effected his arrest immediately for her safety. we wanted him off the street. >> reporter: the suspect, 31-year-old thomas kemp was arrested in the 1200 block of eldon street, a few
fox 5's audrey barnes is in the newsroom with the investigation. >> police have charged him on two attacks of herndon women but police say he's suspected in seven cases altogether. investigators hope other women who may have been victimized will come forward now that he's in custody. herndon police had a good idea of who they were looking for after he attacked two women on october 11th. at 3:45 that day, he displayed a badge to a woman walking to her house on magnolia avenue. he sexual...
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. >> did you see audrey barnes? she looked like she was in the north pole. >> to me, it looks like a snow globe you get at christmas time. it was definitely not something that we usually get this time of year and as will just mentioned, the last time was back in 2002. so yes, quite a deft from mother nature a little too early. you can see our cameras, some flakes coming down there. the good news is, most of this is melting on contact on hard surfaces, but they are getting hit. so as we look at this, we'll see there's a look at radar for you. and you can see exactly what is going on now. we have this dry slot that is pushing its way in, which is good news. it will start to get things out of the way into the course of the evening hours into tonight. dryer air pushing its way through. you can see things are starting to improve. we still have it in some of our areas heavier. we have this mix in the pink, which is a rain, snow combo. to the east of that, we have light rain happening. where you see the darker areas here,
. >> did you see audrey barnes? she looked like she was in the north pole. >> to me, it looks like a snow globe you get at christmas time. it was definitely not something that we usually get this time of year and as will just mentioned, the last time was back in 2002. so yes, quite a deft from mother nature a little too early. you can see our cameras, some flakes coming down there. the good news is, most of this is melting on contact on hard surfaces, but they are getting hit. so as...
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audrey barnes was there as loyal patrons said good-bye. >> from the regular everyday guy, the busboy to the congressman, senators, movers and shakers, everybody in this place forever. >> reporter: this bar has played host to those like obama, kerry and gingrich and countless other people from the neighborhoods. >> i knew the capitol hill because the general manager of this bar lnt me the rent -- lent me the rent. that is the only reason i'm here after 11 years. >> reporter: the news sent people scrambling to get something to remember the hawk by. >> it has been here 50 years, the food is good, the beer is good and the people are fun. >> reporter: the new owner says they will close for five months or so for a full-scale renovation and reopen. hawk and dove regulars say it will never be the same. >> what i'm afraid of is they will change the character of the place and the characters, and that will be sad. >> it is sad indeed. plenty ahead, weather, traffic and all your top stories, fox 5 morning news at 4:30 starts right now. >>> good monday morning, everyone. it is october 3rd, 2011.
audrey barnes was there as loyal patrons said good-bye. >> from the regular everyday guy, the busboy to the congressman, senators, movers and shakers, everybody in this place forever. >> reporter: this bar has played host to those like obama, kerry and gingrich and countless other people from the neighborhoods. >> i knew the capitol hill because the general manager of this bar lnt me the rent -- lent me the rent. that is the only reason i'm here after 11 years. >>...
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audrey barnes has a preview of this historic day. >> reporter: oh, my god the sunrise is beautiful and has been great ever since the gates here opened at 6:00 a.m. and people have been pouring in ever since. the seats are filling up but still very long lines of people waiting to witness this historic moment, 15 years in the making. as the nation prepares to officially dedicate the monument on the national mall honouring a black leader, the fight for jobs he was so passionate about, continues. doug hatter and a group of 47 from sleever port louisiana road for 24 hours on a buzz to be here to -- bus to be here to see it for themselves >> we had to be here. >> i am so moved i can't thing evening but that. >> reporter: the crowd was dotted with many different colored t-shirts representing a different group with a different cause all gathering at the feet of the man who parted a revolution. >>> -- sparked a revolution. >> i was in the struggle 40 years ago. >>> us here last year when it was under -- i was here last year when it was under construction. >>> a lot of time teens are not really
audrey barnes has a preview of this historic day. >> reporter: oh, my god the sunrise is beautiful and has been great ever since the gates here opened at 6:00 a.m. and people have been pouring in ever since. the seats are filling up but still very long lines of people waiting to witness this historic moment, 15 years in the making. as the nation prepares to officially dedicate the monument on the national mall honouring a black leader, the fight for jobs he was so passionate about,...
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audrey barnes spoke with two local mothers who's children were killed when that plane came down in scotland flight 103. both said the man behind the terrorist act was long overdue. >> she were coming home for christmas. >> reporter: they had picked up their son nicklasson december 21, 1988. he was one of 35 syracuse university students studying abroad and headed home when moammar gadhafi drove it out of the sky. >> we still can't believe we went through this. >> reporter: the gadhafi death is welcome news. >> i'm happy to say it may be the end of this vigil that we've had. >> reporter: that's how louise roger's family feels as well. they have no sympathy for gadhafi but no hate either. hate doesn't get you anywhere ann rogers said, but accountability did. my 20-year-old daughter didn't deserve to die that way, she said. >> it is the end of this particular chapter. >> reporter: and while these mothers may never truly have closure after losing their children, reno said this portrait nicholas took of himself on a mountain top was a sign to her that he would be okay. it blew out of the plane wh
audrey barnes spoke with two local mothers who's children were killed when that plane came down in scotland flight 103. both said the man behind the terrorist act was long overdue. >> she were coming home for christmas. >> reporter: they had picked up their son nicklasson december 21, 1988. he was one of 35 syracuse university students studying abroad and headed home when moammar gadhafi drove it out of the sky. >> we still can't believe we went through this. >>...
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. >> reporter: audrey barnes, fox 5 news. >>> the hunt is on for the man who killed a maryland cab driver in his own taxi in the district. it happened early yesterday morning dozens of people cleaning up a local park noticed the car backed up over the curb had two bullet holes in the front. one driver we spoke with said he is still not in favour of bullet proof drivers. >>> too uncomfortable, no room in the front, no room in the back and i'm just too big really to have that plexiglas divider. >> reporter: dc police posted a lookout for the suspect, dark complexed man with a slim build and blue jeans. >>> six of the eight republican candidates turned out for the annual dinner in des moines last night. they made their pitches to 1,000 activists the state's most potent conservative voting block. romney and hunts man were no shows iowa opens the gop nominating process, with its caucus january 3rd. cain has 37% support, followed by romney, 27 and paul with 12. the date for nevada's republican caucus is changing once again they decided to move the primary caucus back to february 4th to avoid pe
. >> reporter: audrey barnes, fox 5 news. >>> the hunt is on for the man who killed a maryland cab driver in his own taxi in the district. it happened early yesterday morning dozens of people cleaning up a local park noticed the car backed up over the curb had two bullet holes in the front. one driver we spoke with said he is still not in favour of bullet proof drivers. >>> too uncomfortable, no room in the front, no room in the back and i'm just too big really to have...
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sunday morning in german town, audrey barnes, fox 5 news. >>> in virginia snow practically turned into an all out winter storm for folk who is found themselves out of pow era lot of folks found themselves in home depot picking up supplies. it turned what should been a fall day into a winter weather event. >> snow finally out of the picture but things are worming up a little -- warming up a little bit it is cold. let's look at radar we don't have anything to show you skies are getting clear for our area here is a look at where it is. heading for up state new england across parts of the canadian maritimes as we go to our weather map we have a freeze warning in effect. this began at midnight and is in effect until 9:00 a.m. this morning, so, hopefully, you got the word last night and brought your vegetation in, definitely effecting it temperatures into the 20s and 30s across the entire region. right now, 37 degrees national airport, humidity 76% we had strong winds yesterday they are fairly light now, not much happening there and area wide temperatures as you can see, very very much on th
sunday morning in german town, audrey barnes, fox 5 news. >>> in virginia snow practically turned into an all out winter storm for folk who is found themselves out of pow era lot of folks found themselves in home depot picking up supplies. it turned what should been a fall day into a winter weather event. >> snow finally out of the picture but things are worming up a little -- warming up a little bit it is cold. let's look at radar we don't have anything to show you skies are...
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audrey barnes talked to residents how to make sure they are not the next victim. >> reporter: nicole who asked us not to use her last name knows how thieves broke in. >> my daughter was cooking and the house -- something burned so the house filled up with smoke so she opened up the windows and left it cracked just a little bit. >> reporter: a thief got in through the open window took the family's laptop and fled. similar crimes have been happening all over tacoma park. 14 break-ins last month most thieves got in through open windows or broke them to get in at least two burglars went in through the front door. >> kicking in of doors during the day. they seem to be targeting electronics,. >>> ward council woman colleen clay thinks the family pet makes her home less attractive to thieves she is urging her neighbors to look around their homes. >> even if they kick through the door it will get met with a chain they will not be able to breakthrough. >> sergeant john says tacoma park police will come out and do a security check for free they focus on areas thieves target. >> we start the in
audrey barnes talked to residents how to make sure they are not the next victim. >> reporter: nicole who asked us not to use her last name knows how thieves broke in. >> my daughter was cooking and the house -- something burned so the house filled up with smoke so she opened up the windows and left it cracked just a little bit. >> reporter: a thief got in through the open window took the family's laptop and fled. similar crimes have been happening all over tacoma park. 14...
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audrey barnes is live with that part of the story. >> maurine, as you said, now that the storms moved out of the area, the big problem will be the refreezing and the shiny black pavement that you see behind me is the stuff you need to look out for. all of that black ice. now earlier today from germantown to frederick, the big problem was snow. >> by mid afternoon in germantown, all the grassy areas were snow covered. and the snow was piling up on parked cars and houses. the roads were a slushy mess. further west in frederick county, conditions deteriorated and there was a lot more snow to deal with. but not everyone seemed to mind. >> we are used to snow, so just a little earlier than most years. so not that big of an adjustment. >> only october and we have this great snow. it's awesome. >> snow in october is a good thing? >> absolutely. we get to play outside. good stuff. >> these friends took in the university of maryland football game in college park and decided to take advantage of the weekend snow. >> terps weren't that good today, but we love the snow. >> ready to go skiing. >>
audrey barnes is live with that part of the story. >> maurine, as you said, now that the storms moved out of the area, the big problem will be the refreezing and the shiny black pavement that you see behind me is the stuff you need to look out for. all of that black ice. now earlier today from germantown to frederick, the big problem was snow. >> by mid afternoon in germantown, all the grassy areas were snow covered. and the snow was piling up on parked cars and houses. the roads...
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fox 5's audrey barnes is in the newsroom with a look at the case. good evening. >> good evening, will. supporters of tougher immigration enforcement say this case is a symbol of brian immigration system. the nun who lost -- of a broken immigration system. the nun who lost her friend say all they care about is justice for the victim. 66-year-old sister denise mosher was killed. two other nuns were critically hurt at 8:00 on a sunday morning last year when an alleged drunk driver slammed head on into their vehicle. the driver, 23-year-old carlos montano now is facing felony murder charges and a host of others including driving with a revoked license. if montano -- it's montano's immigration status that has thrust the case into the national spotlight. >> this case was preventible because this individual was an illegal immigrant who had committed two prior duis. he had been identified as an illegal immigrant and should have been deported by the federal government before this tragedy ever occurred. >> reporter: prince william county board chairman corey
fox 5's audrey barnes is in the newsroom with a look at the case. good evening. >> good evening, will. supporters of tougher immigration enforcement say this case is a symbol of brian immigration system. the nun who lost -- of a broken immigration system. the nun who lost her friend say all they care about is justice for the victim. 66-year-old sister denise mosher was killed. two other nuns were critically hurt at 8:00 on a sunday morning last year when an alleged drunk driver slammed...
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and as audrey barnes ttlls us, saying goodbye is one of the hardest parts of the job. 3 coming up...er ravvn dies from complications of diabetes.. a disease he didnnt even know he had.how to tell if you or someone you love.. could also be suffering.. without being diagnosed. ((joee live tease)) you're watching fox 5 morning news.. allllocal.. all 3 ((bbeak 4)) ñ the financial meltdown overseas.the crisii it might create for us. on fox 45 news a3 3 3 &p- kenn county one our late due to fog - this morning we'll draw the winner of our xoom tablet p-c. 3 fiber mmp ,3 an ongoing ispute one f them in custody... aad 19 people sent to the hhspital. it happened over the weekend at the wal-mart in arrutus. joel d. smitt is live there now with more on how this attackkaffected so many. good morning joel d. good morning megan, this was an attack using bleach and pine-sol in one of the aisles here attthe wal-mart. and this attack was personal. the father of tte suspect's child is now dating the ictim. vo rollcue: now we knnw hy it was personal personal here is that jefferson. police say just befor
and as audrey barnes ttlls us, saying goodbye is one of the hardest parts of the job. 3 coming up...er ravvn dies from complications of diabetes.. a disease he didnnt even know he had.how to tell if you or someone you love.. could also be suffering.. without being diagnosed. ((joee live tease)) you're watching fox 5 morning news.. allllocal.. all 3 ((bbeak 4)) ñ the financial meltdown overseas.the crisii it might create for us. on fox 45 news a3 3 3 &p- kenn county one our late due to fog...