michael quander tells us, this isn't the first time snowden has come under scrutiny. >> reporter: courtney snowden is the deputy mayor for greater economic opportunity. she helps with workforce development in some of d.c.'s poorest neighborhoods. a report obtained by our media partners at the washington post reveals deputy mayor snowden used her own staff as office gave the inspector general all that he needed. >> reporter: it was two years ago, back in august, 2016, that deputy mayor snowden asked an intern to drive her child to a relative. investigators say she admitted to it, but say she paid that employee. still, there was some confusion about if this happened during, or after the work day. the report also shows that snowden confessed to having her staff pick up her child from school, and also owned up to leaving her child in the office, while attending a meeting. >> we've dealt with him from a management perspective, and we've moved on. >> what kind of action was taken? >> that's a management issue between me and my staff. >> earlier this year, "the washington post" reported that another inve

michael quander tells us, this isn't the first time snowden has come under scrutiny. >> reporter: courtney snowdens the deputy mayor for greater economic opportunity. she helps with workforce development in some of d.c.'s poorest neighborhoods. a report obtained by our media partners at the washington post reveals deputy mayor snowden used her own staff as

mayor bowser remains supportive of courtney snowden communications director saying the deputy mayor har instrumental in helping vulnerable citizens reaching full potential and saying any issues raised were aaddressed and the moyer has full confidence in her ability. there was a complaint snowden was having continued communications and meeting with clients of her former employer a pr lobbying firm. but inspector general's report found in edge rikz rules were fwlon those meeting. live outside the mayor's office i'm melanie alnwick. "fox5 local news". >> thanks, mel, 5:04 now a battle over school boundaries is over. last night the school board took steps to relieve school overcrowding and voted to redraw school boundaries impact the five schools in an effort to spread out low income students. they say the move doesn't keep neighborhoods together. policy will be implemented next school year. >> a after a few days of c cashing in on deals the world turnlz attention to giving tuesday. a day devoted to giving back. you'reen kerjed to help others by vol tearer tooing khrty or donating to a caus

courtney snowden is facing misconduct allegations. the deputy mayor for greater economic opportunity is accused of having city employees baby-sit her child during the workday. the news 4 i-team first reported this story in june. now a report from the inspector general confirms snowden used staff to watch her young child le mayor bowser's office released a statement to news 4. it says, "any issues raised have been addressed and the mayor has full confidence in deputy mayor snowden's ability to deliver to residents." >>> chris lawrence is at the live desk with the latest news. >> any moment, pope francis is expected to give a speech that's each around the world been waiting to hear. this is a picture from myanmar. he was scheduled to meet with myanmar hours after he was stripped with an award. there's been a violent military crackdown on rohingya muslims and everyone will be listening to hear how the pope addresses the humanitarian crisis. later in the week, the pope will meet with a delegation of rohingya muslims. this is akin to ethni

one where deputy mayor courtney snowden as intern asked a child to take a relative's office. and snowden had staff pickp a child at school because her staff scheduled a meeting for her during pickup time and an instance where she left that 8-year-old child at the office unsupervised while attending a the meeting. she told inspectors that the relative was supposed to pick up the child in 0 minutes but was late because of car trouble. mayor bowser remains supportive of her deputy ma mayor. communications director telling "fox5" deputy mayor has been instrumental in helping vulnerable citizens reach fu p have been addressed and the mayor has full confidence in department take mayor s snowden's ability to deliver for district residents n that anonymous complaint there was a charge that snowdep was improperly meeting with some of the clients of former employer that was pr and lo lobbying firm. and in inspokt tore general's report they found there was no wrong doing in those snranss. live outside the wilson building, "fox5 local news". >> 4:58 is the time now. lawmakers inside the w

a report obtained by our media partners at "the washington post" revealed that deputy mayor, courtney snowden had her intern drive a child to a relative. this was two years ago in august of 2015. investigators say snowden admitted to it, but says she paid that employee. the report also shows snowden acknowledges to having her staff pick up her child from school. she also owned up to leaving her child at the office for others to watch while she was attending a meeting. >> just dealt with him from a management perspective, and we've moved on. >> what kind of action was taken? >> that's a management issue between me and my staff. >> mayor bowser told investigators that snowden realized her conduct was inappropriate, and showed remorse. the mayor says she still has full confidence in ow for a second day, because of a volcano's risk of eruption. people who live within 7.5 miles of there have been told to leave. so many people see it as a once in a lifetime opportunity. others just want to get out of there. >> we don't want to stay any longer. >> another flight booked on wednesday. that got delayed

courtney snowden is facing misconduct allegations. accused of having city employees baby-sit her child during the workday. the i-team reported the story in june and now a report from the inspector general confirmed. she used staff at least three times to watch her children. "any issues raised have been addressed and the mayor has full confidence in deputy mayor snowden's ability to continue to deliver for district residents." . >>> today the two communities that will benefit from the purple line plan to sign an agreement. county executive for montgomery and prince george's county and the president at the university of maryland. it will outline goals for goals and business for along the light rail line. the purple line should open by 2022. >>> there is a royal wedding in the works. we sure you've heard that prince harry is engaged to an american actress. like princess kate, meghan markle has become a global style icon. the nearly $800 coat she was wearing sold out within minutes yesterday. it was remaimed the meghan. we learned more ab

the report shows bowser's deputy mayor courtney snowden asked staff to take her young child to a relative's home and to pick up the child from school in august snowden also left her child with employees while she attended a meeting outside her office. the mayor's office released a statement that says, in part, any issues raised had been addressed. and the mayor has full confidence in deputy mayor snowden's ability to continue to deliver for district residents. >>> also new, it's a fight that has played out in communities across the area. a battle over school boundaries in montgomery county came to a head tonight. the board's decision affects five schools and will change which schools students attend. fox 5 cori coffin is live in montgomery county with the controversy and the reaction cori. >> reporter: hundreds of students affected all by one school. now, this is a poll rising issue. some people building students need to be better distributed. others say that you can't just sprinkle students to get the numbers you want. let's take a look at those numbers. this comes from richard mo school.

deputy mayor courtney snowden used city employees to care for her child during the workday, on different occasions. mayor bowser's communications office issued a statement. it says, in part, quote.. "any issues raised have been addressed, and the mayor has full confidence in deputy mayor snoen to deliver for district residents." baltimore- saying goodbye to a murdered detective... as the search goes on, for his killer. today marks two weeks... since homicide detective, sean suiter was shot to death. a visitation was held monday - with hundreds showing up to honor his memory. suiter's funeral is tomorrow. as of right now- police don't know who pulled the trigger. rumors, though, are running wild-- with word that suiter was supposed to testify against fellow officers in a federal corrpution case... the day after he was murdred. there's a 215-thousand dollar reward for information. developing now - disturbing allegations against a national massage chain. a d-c woman.. now coming forward to publicly tell her story of sexual assault. tara woodley says she was getting a massage at the massage

courtney snowden is facing misconduct allegations. the deputy mayor for economic opportunity is accused of having city employees baby-sit her child during the workday. the first report of the story was in june. now a report from the inspector general confirms that snowden watched -- mayor bowser's office released a statement that said the mayor had full confidence in deputy mayor snowden's ability to. >>> soon you could be dining out with your dog. they're allowing pets on restaurant property. restaurants could be fined $500 if customers bring their animals even if there's outdoor seating. >>> similar policies are in place in both montgomery county >>> the two communities that will benefit the most from the purple line plan is a big plan to sign an agreement. it will include executives from montgomery and prince george's county and the president of the university maryland. jobs and housing along the light rail line. adam tuss will break down the project for you in a live report coming up at 5:00. >>> there is a royal wedding in the wo

the report says courtney snowden deputy mayor for greater economic opportunity asked her staff to take her young childy to a relative's home and to pick up the child from school in august of 2015. it says snowden also left the child, who was then 8 years old, under the supervision of her employees while she attended a meeting outside of her office. now, in a statement tonight no news 4 mayor bowser's communications director said, quote, any issues raised have been addressed and the mayor has full confidence in deputy mayor snowden's ability to continue to deliver her residents of the district of columbia. the report did not examine allegations that snowden retaliated against her staff after they raised ethical concerns about her conduct. jim and doreen? >> jackie, thank you. tonight the first public appearance for alabama senate candidate roy moore in nearly two weeks. applause and a standing ovation. the senate hopeful has made a few public appearances after at least nine women accused him of sexual misconduct ranging from inappropriate flirting to sexual assault of a minor. tonight,

investigation found that deputy mayor courtney snowden who was a guest on our show show earlier thisthere's it video from that used city workers to provide care for her child during the work day. fox5's melanie alnwick has more from the wilson boulevard in northwest. >> reporter: the inspector general's report was obtained by the washington post but confirmed to fox5 by the mayor's office. it involves an complaint from 2015 where the deputy mayor asked staff to help her out with child care. let's talk about some of the instance that is were reported by the washington post. deputy mayor for greater economic opportunity courtney snowden asked an intern once to take her child to a relative's office in northwest d.c. the intern was paid but the trip did take place during the work day. another instance where she had staff pick up her child at school because they had scheduled a meeting for her during the normal pick up time. and another one where she left her child then eight years old at the office unsipe supervised while she attended a meeting relative was supposed to pink the child in

. >>> a top aid is under investigation, courtney snowden is facing miss conduct. deputy having city employees baby-sit her children during the workday. now a report from the inspector general confirms snowden used staff to watch her young child at least three times. bowser office released this statement, quote, any issues raised has been addressed. >> opening statements for two police officers going on trial for involuntary manslaughter accused of contributing to the death of hospital patient in 2015. died after an incident outside of med star hospital center. say they were escorting him when he had a fatal encounter and died from blunt force to his neck. >> new development spring up around the light rail line purple line. between prince george and montgomery counties. >> just retreated our transportation reporter adam tuss. he's taking a look at what they are doing to encourage growth. adam. >> reporter: that's right, kris. this whole project is going to be so transformative to our region. there is a big conference going on as we speak, actually. take a look at l

courtney snowden is facing misconduct allegations. the deputy mayor for greater economic opportunity is accused of having city employees baby-sit her child during the workday. the knaus 4 i-team first reported the story in june. now general snowden used staff to watch her child at least three times. mayor bowser's office released this statement. any issues raised have been addressed and the mayor has full confidence in deputy mayor snowden's ability to continue to deliver for district residents. >>> 5:10 now. soon you could be dining out with your dog. they're considering a bill to allow pets on restaurant property. right now restaurants can be fined $500 if customers bring their animals, even if there's outdoor seating. the bilk considered would allow restaurants to apply for permits. similar policies are in place in montgomery county and arlington county. >>> 5:10. you just told me that. there's a royal wedding in the works right now. >> everyone has probably heard about it now. on everyone's social media feed. engaged to meghan mar

courtney snowden is accused of having city employees baby-sit her child during the workday. snowden is the deputy mayor for greater economic opportunity. the news4 i-team first reported this story in june. a report from the inspector general confirms snowden used staff to watch her young child at least three times. mayor bowser's office tells news4 the issues have been addressed and the mayor has confidence that snowden can do her job. >> congress will question virginia's top elections official tomorrow about a decision he made weeks before this year's election to prevent votes from being hacked. our scott macfarlane is in the newsroom now with a story you'll scott? >> reporter: if you or someone you know voted in virginia earlier this month, you know polling places use paper ballots. weeks before the election, they voted to remove touch screen voting machines. they were concerned the electronic machines could be vulnerable to hackers, to someone trying to infiltrate virginia's election system. the u.s. house oversight committee has called the commissioner ed guard owe core

implemented next school year. >> this morning washington post bombshell a report claims deputy mayor courtney snowdenld during the work day. snowden had been on our show earlier this year. what you see there. the report says snowden asked staff to take her young child to relative's home ton pick up the child from school in august of 2015. it also claims snowden left her child with attend add meeting outside her office much the mayor release the statement saying any issues raised have been addressed and she has full confidence in snowden's ability to continue for district residents. >> d.c. city council consider a plan to troll russian president vladimir putin has to do with a certain stretch of road the new proposal to rename one block outside of the russian embassy in northwest boris nem staff place. he was a russian opposition leader murdered two years ago. council believes the rename would send a message to the russian president about american values. >>> still to come on fox5 news morning starbucks has the surprise that many had been waiting for, it's so so sweet. >> new details on the royal enga

. >> an investigator found courtney snowden used city workers to provide care for her child during the workday "fox5" melanie alnwick is live at the while house with more. >> good morning, steve, allison. this was contained in inspeingt tore general report contained by the "washington post" and confirmed by to 678 from the mayor's office all stemming from a complaint lodged in 2015. let give you particulars here. there were three instances that the post reported on. one said that snowden once asked interp to take child to a relative's office in norm west d.c. chb the intern was paid for the time and the trip did take place during the workday and there was another snaps snowden had staff pick up her child at school because she said they emask aid meeting for her during pickup time and another instance where the-year-old child was left at the office unsupervised while snowden attend aid meeting and she said a relative was supposed to pick up the child in 0 minutes and was late because of car t direct anybody to look out for child but inspector general's report said it would be understood