. >>> emotional departure for some of dc's finest as they to help out. the dc air national guard loaded up a plane with 3000 pounds of water and food, chainsaws and generators. plus 10 dc police officers were on board on their way to help out puerto rico's lease department, making this more special is that nearly all of the police officers have puerto rican routes. >> at home, nothing like him. i want to help my people to recover from this. >> doing a mission like this, go down there and help the people that are directly affected by the hurricane, it special and from the flight engineers to the tendon dashed the attendance, we are all happy to do it. >> they took off this morning, the pilots are returning today but the officers went to stay as long as they are needed. 69 hospitals has power. 5% of the power grid is up and running, more than 11,000 people still in shelters. here's some of what you are saying on social media. a lot is going on in the world but we cannot and must not forget our fellow americans in puerto rico need it. need to turn our love

welcome to the washington dc convention center, the 17th annual national book festival. booktv on c-span2 will be live with others all day. he will hear from condoleezza rice, pulitzer prize-winning columnist tom friedman, best-selling authors jd vance and michael lewis the master not leland melton and many others. for complete schedule visit booktv.org, follow us on social media for updates and behind-the-scenes videos. on facebook, facebook.com/booktv,@booktv is our twitter handle and on instagram we are at booktv. this year's festival kicks off with library of congress carla hayden making opening remarks followed by pulitzer prize-winning author and historian david mccullough. you are watching booktv on c-span2 live from the 17th annual national book festival. [applause] ..

ed gillespie is a washington dc corporate lobbyist. he shows up for whoever pays him. >>> news at 11:00 continues with politics, going to november to choose a new governor. the republican and democrat candidate for that office faced off in a debate few hours ago and peggy fox was there. >> reporter: so no bombshells tonight but definitely issues that both candidates seemed to tap dance around. ed gillespie did not want to talk about president trump, and ralph north seemed to soften his position on confederate monuments. the first question was about the violence inha statues should come down. >> my view is that the statues should remain and we should place them in historical context so people can learn, we don't have to glofrfy the object -- glorify. >> they'd be better placed in museums with historical context but leaving that up to the localities. >> reporter: north cut said would bankrupt the state, in congress to it repeal the affordable care act. >> what's not being talked about in washington right now is the cost of healthcare. it

dc park, it's family day for the college bound program.eens, their families and their mentors with bright futures ahead of them. >> i'm zaire -- >> reporter: a student in the college bound program died wednesday evening, they say he was a victim of an attempted robbery minutes after leaving a college bound attempt. he killed his attacker in self defense. >> he was a young man who robbed and will try to rob and kill my student was not being mentored. he was not being mentored in a positive way. >> what college bound is about is helping young people realize their potential and present day circumstances do not have to dictate future outcomes. >> so they are not on the street trying rob someone because they don't realize their opportunities. let's take a moment for forward and come together as a family at college bound and move ahead. >> reporter: not without remembering. today, they folded a thousand oragmi swans and in coming days there will be a scholarship fund had his name. >> we are all doing it for him. we are going to go on and push fo

in that case, dc police say they're searching for a man with a gun and extended clip. back out here live, dc police still have a lot of investigating to do, it's still too early to tell whether these tw related. we'll stay here on the scene and continue to bring you more updates as we get them. live in southeast, aimee cho, news 4. >> the story we first broke for you in the nbc washington app, one year ago a young child's debt struck a cord. today's developments dropped strong emotion from parents in a community. >> disgust, outrage, heart break, despair. >> this as prosecutors plan to drop charges against the drivers accused of hitting a baby in a crosswalk. david culpepper picks up the story from louden county. >> you don't have to look forward to see signs honoring the life of tristan schultz, the young life, baby, killed in this intersection a year ago. a lot of the follks who live in this community were hoping for justice. with news today that the charges against the driver, well, they feel like that justice simply won't happen. >> i was hoping there would be some

many had experience in other departments but chose to serve in dc. daniel, who was surrounded by his former colleagues from the salisbury fire department. >> welcome to the best, this is the best. >> that feeling was shared by mark hoffman, whose parents both served in the baltimore fire department. >> i wanted to come to the best department in the world, too. >> he's a good department. he's in a good department. >> yes. >> this newest class of graduates makes about department in the past 18 months. in the district, mark segraves, news 4. >> what's not to love about that story. >> yeah. >> good for him. we're lucky to have him. >> absolutely. >> 800,000 young adults here in the u.s. are in limbo tonight. >> we'll have to wait a few more days, though, to find out whether president trump will decide whether to protect them from deportation. >> scott macfarlane back at the live desk. there is another where it could not keep the chemicals cool. this is the scene right now it's difficult for emergency responders to get close in crosby texas. you'll recall

it's currently 78 at dc. feeling like it's 80 but it's a little calm in terms of of the wind department. here's a look at temperatures elsewhere, 69 in martinsberg, 76 in hagerstown, baltimore 71, overnight lows will be into the mid 60's to the upper 60's, 70 for dc but skies will be clear, and the tropics still keeping a close eye, forecasts are dealing with maria, we do have hurricane lee not doing anything expected to head out to sea, so no worries there but stays, and it will be warm in the seven-day forecast. details coming up in just a bit. back to you. >>> checking other top story, search for a killer is underway in prince george's county. police say two men found shot inside an apartment building early this morning. this was along the 9300 block of cherry hill road in college park. the victims were taken to the hospital, where one man was pronounced dead. no word yet on the condition of that second man. anyone with information is asked to call prince george's county police. >>> police in alexandria ar

he'll take the stage in dc where he place in the price. stage theater along the southwest waterfront with mr. hall linden. they've set you up with all you've done, his career shifted from a musician to an actor in the dc area, can you briefly tell us about that >> 365 band fort bow virginia, i began as a musician, trained musician, classically trained and a big band jazz, and that was my life. i never even went to the theater. i lived in new york. i never went to the theater. but there was a special services unit at the military district of washington that used to do soldier shows and piano player in our band used to get borrowed by special services. one day we were playing the officers' club and i was the boy singer and one day he said to me, do you want to sing a song in the show? i'll have him borrow you too. and that started it. i went there and first time i ever sang without a saxophone hanging around my neck. and said a few lines in a sketch, and when i got out of the service, there was a little bug was in my ear, that was very inter

right now, it's 78 degrees at dc. but feels like it's about 80. had a little bit of humidity out there. there will be a little bit tomorrow as well. 78 at dc. 71 at 76 at annapolis and we've got 68 at winchester, 71 at dulles this hour, to the south, 70 at fredericksberg. take a look at the national map. cold front look at this. really giving a very distinct division, here's where temperatures are in the 30's and the 40's. while we are basking, so to speak, in the 70's at this hour of the night. so a real big difference, we will see that frontal system heading our way and we will get cooler air moving in as we head to the end of the week. in the meantime, overnight lows under clear skies, temperatures into the 60's and the 70's, a pretty light wind and keeping a close eye on transporters still things are firing up there. now, lee is a system that developed around the 17th of september, ended up as a low pressure system then 24 hours ago reorganized and it is now a category 1 hurricane. good news, it's not expected to be any threat to land whatsoev

tonight they marched to the home of rex tillerson in west dc . why? because he once ran exxon mobil, and these activists say petrochemical giants are fueling climate change. they had a message for secretary tillerson. >> you've done the american people a disservice and future generations a disservice by leading a mock raid -- masquerade of climate disinformation. you are directly responsible. >> police were out in force. there was no trouble and tonight's march also raised funds for relief for victims of harvey. >>> close to 100 hurricane harvey rescue these arrived in maryland today -- rescued pets arrived in maryland today and more are expected in the coming days. >> reporter: i am at last chance animal rescue in waldorf, maryland, and this is alamo, one of the dogs saved from harvey.>> reporter: i am told almost every adult dog found fosters right away except for 12-year-old chesser and chandler. -- chester and chandler. >> i think i have his stuff over here somewhere but he got -- he had a bath and got some meds. >> reporter: fostering is the best

so dc police out there on the scene.s on my map where you'll see there is this closure still. mount olivette doing okay at this point. hopefully this will clear soon. they did, as you saw from the video, have that car up on the tow truck already so hopefully they'll be taking that away here shortly and this will not stick around for our morning rush hour. >> okay. ellen, thank you. >>> after being closed unexpectedly for more than a week, most schools in the testimony will reopen today. >>> time right now, 4:27. >>> all right. a little music to get you up this morning. you know them for their hits such as dancing queen and mama mia. now, you can see them live in concert again for the first time. abba is going on a tour. kind of. it's a digital hologram and will tour with live band. frms the world's oldest person has passed away at the age of 117 years old. violet brown was born in 1900. she was the first oldest person of the world to be born in the 1900s. she died friday in jamaica. brown said a clean life and good food

let mow go to the graphic. -- me go to the this is 2200 miles from dc on a straight line. southwest right now, irma has an eye, you can see it down there, but south and west. hurricane center has it moving west at 14, winds at 110, 114, same at 5:00 p.m. just a little to the south, so the concern is, as it gets to the leeward islands, is it going to be hit to the virgin islands? it's still in the cone of uncertainty. that would be tuesday night into wednesday, right? after that, track has it moving close to the southern bahamas. so we have to watch that. beyond that, yeah, there's a tight agreement close to the island, and to the west/northwest. and then the diversion where some goes to miami, others come to the carolina cost, try to keep it offshore, we don't know. but i urge you to and we'll have a better guess where it's going. 3-degree guarantee. 67 today, we barely made it, 64, that's 35 in a row. so, yeah, we'll get on that. tomorrow, sun develops, breezy, highs to around 80 degrees. little bit of fog right now, dulles, half mile visibility, so if you're going to be

according to dc police, we're told that a man was struck.o told that he is conscious and breathing and is expected to survive. now, we want to talk about the gunman who police are searching for right now. we're told that he's buy 5-9, 130 pounds, said to be an african-american man with long twisted hair. we're told that he was wearing a tank wrapped around his body at the time of the incident. and as you might imagine, he is armed and police say that he is dangerous and just want to paint you're in this area, you can expect a lot of traffic. there's a lot of students in the area getting out of school also. a lot of crime scene tape here, also, a lot of police in the area. they're still searching for a gunman. we do not know right now if the shooting that happened in southeast on an anacostia street is connected to this shooting. but again, two shootings happened minutes apart within two miles of each other. police very busy tonight trying to piece together exactly what went wrong, we do know that a teenager was shot in the incident in southe

if you get one, don't click on the links >>> dc mayor mayor bowser is expected to lunch dc radio, theial dc government radio station, the noncommercial radio station will give community members updates on consultant events, government resources and emergency updates among other things. >>> there's a new fashion trend this morning, the double jean. of two jeans in one, steve, and already they're selling out even way hefty price not just turning them inside out >> you know who's not getting a lot of business, toys are us. more people turning to online shopping. we'll tell you what change they made in the business beats next. beats next. . >>> everything is slightly higher, dow is up. defense starts the two-day meeting today, not expected to increase interest rates tomorrow. bu t something that the head of jp morgan is saying this could be bad, worse than you think because we've never seen it before. basically during the financial crisis, that communicated this nasty $4 trillion balance sheet and now they're going to start to unload some assets and when they do so they can cause a major

ed gillespie is a washington dc corporate lobbyist. for whoever pays him. . >>> let's go to your final five. the president has a big day coming up tomorrow at the u.n. bomb shells in the russia probe. a member heads to florida checking out clean-up in florida. nancy pilosi to leave on her news conference. we're tracking president trump as he gets set. the he kicked off his time to the u.n. and was back in new york city. president started his remarks by mentioning florida building near the u.n.

expect nor protests, scheduled mere in dc and across the country. live in northwest, lindsay watts. >>> someone shot and killed the son of maryland football coach mike locksley. meek company was found in the 2500 block of harper's farm road in columbia. he died at the hospital. evan lambert has the latest on the investigation. >> reporter: police say at this time they have no information about a motive or a suspect. i talked way neighbor tonight who says the shooting happened right in front of her doorstep >> it was just one shot that i heard. >> reporter: grace cole thought someone was setting off fireworks outside her columbia townhouse in the 5500 block of harper's farm road sunday. she later learned the sound was a gunshot. that howard county police say took the life of 25-year-old miko locksley. his photos, miko is on the right >> i saw a guy given cpr on the stretcher and taken away. i have babies in here and i don't think it's safe for them. >> reporter: locksley is the son of former university of maryland football coach and dc native mike lo

a group of dc police officers is headed to the u.s. territory this morning to help with recovery efforts there, week now since hurricane maria devastated that island as category 4 storm, it's personal for some officers, who are from puerto rico and some still have family living on the island. >>> we've been getting a first hand account of what it's like in puerto rico from fox 5 viewer david sal setty, he sent us this video of people waiting for gas. look at the line, miles long, that wait? more than seven hours for some. we'll check in with david coming up at 7:30. >>> federal relief efforts in puerto rico. the president plans to tore the island on tuesday. meanwhile, the military is planning to deploy a hospital ship to assist fema but not expected to arrive at least another week. entire villages and towns remain cut off. the mayor of san juan said help is needed now and her city is not getting it. >>> maria has been downgraded to a tropical storm, but it is still somewhat a threat to the east coast. rough surf is expected from flori

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we'll tell you where they are, what they're they might be here in dc. the story live report coming hup next. >>> hundreds gathered near the white house finishing their ten-day walk from charlottesville to the capitol. they made 118 mile journey to deliver a message against hate and confront white supremacy >> tom fitzgerald has been following the group, hasn't been the whole way but been in dc, in farragut square with more. >> reporter: certainly not going the 118 miles these folks have. but you know, we thought, we thought we were i'm going to cover the end of this. we thought we were covering the end of it. turned out what we stumbled into was the beginning of something else. we're in farragut square right now. these tents, these weren't here about an hours ago. a lot of these people who marched all the way from charlottesville to here, to here in dc. now, they got to the mlk memorial. they had a big rally. they talked about white supremacy, talked about civil rights. but they weren't done. of they started marching again. they started marching to the

:00 to 7:00 pennsylvania avenue in northwest dc.g to feature parade, arts, crafts, food and lots of fun, it coincides with hispanic heritage month. . >>> and it is time for a salon show down. today is the 23rd annual hair war, they will be battling it out for the top hair honors they will take the stage and demonstrate skills and today takes place at martin's cross winds in greenbelt maryland. >>> thousands will participate in the color run it's the 5.ktick kicking off at 9:00. >>> we'll a take a look at the weather, muggier out than you're used to on a september morning, gary mcgrady. and at the? visibility? is it what we'd like >> i was observations from national, and it said ten mile visibility. that's not ten mile visibility. >> it's funny, gary, on my way in, i didn't have any trouble with fog or >> we're pretty high, we're high in the sky here. so we're looking through a bench of the, lower levels are in the that bad >> it will not look like that, it will in the sense you'll notice it's a little bit dreary and fog is a cloud o

washington dc. i started asking myself, where is my state government and why would they not stop this? the enumerated powers of the constitution strongly limit federal power, so why do they keep expanding and then as the bill? why, because of state governments have failed their citizens as well. they gave away their own duty. they give over their own constitutional obligations and trough.to the federal it is 50 little swamps in the state capital. the governors and the state legislators were absorbed. the states are as guilty as our federal government. these debts are going to keep piling up to our children and grandchildren, and i cannot look my six children in the eyes and not do anything to preserve their future. is this what you want for your legacy? or are we going to drain the swamp? this is why i decided to run for governor. america needs to have at least one governor who will show the constitutional rights of the states, and that is the way people were meant to be. the federal government must

and moments ago, the marchers arrived here in dc.king into the martin luther king junior memorial. tom fitzgerald is live as protesters continue to rally. what's the latest? >> reporter: let's show you this, let's get right in it. they just finished their rally here at the martin luther king junior memorial and they were here about an hour they said prayers, gave speeches, they held hands, they celebrated the end of this 118-mile journey from charlottesville all the way here to washington, dc. and where are they going? well, they said they're going someplace near the they're on their way right now and let me show you where they were. this was not just a march for civil rights. this was something a lot more. let me show everybody your shirt real quick. the title of this was the march to confront white supremacists. and i know you used the stick for a good reason. >> yes. it's because i've been marching about 118 miles. >> reporter: you just kept going? a lot would stop. why did you keep going >> because the white supremacy affects my

ed gillespie is a washington dc corporate lobbyist. he shows up for whoever pays him. >>> breaking news out of montgomery county. sources tell wusa9 that a woman has been a -- indicted on murder charges for the deaths of her two children. sarah and jacob hoggle disappeared in 2014. police long considered her to be the prime suspect but the courts ruled her as incompetent to start trial. catherine appear in court tomorrow afternoon for a hearing. >>> is one answers to a lot of hard and complicated questions. as parents and teachers, it is hard to convey tragedy to kids. try explaining columbine, 9/11. but for teachers, they have resources, they can look up articles, videos, lesson plans. anything to help them engage with students. what if your kid came home saying they read an article for class saying that 9/11 happen because of america's support of israel? that's what people are claiming happened in one california storm and they are steaming mad. retraced this to its start. the california school in question uses a resource that is a to

the campers will tour the dc area, they got a chance to bond with dc firefighters for lunch stopped bymith zoneian. >> >> at first i didn't like my scar, now i feel like it's like a part of me just like people get tattoos. that's mine and it has a story behind it >> the burn camp by the way wraps up saturday but looks like everybody had a great time >> that's very, very special. that's great. >>> fox 5 news at 10:30 is coming up next >> so is jim lokay >> it has been busy day and will keep going on, we have the latest effort to repeal the affordable care act. is it dead >> we're tallying up the senators. and we saw another statement on the field tonight during the national anthem, a former nfl player joins us in studio to give us his perspective to what's going on. >> take a look at this satellite image. hurricane maria still out there making a fussin the atlantic around cape hatteras, we'll be talking about that and changing seasons in the seven-day forecast all of that ahead the 10:30 news is next. 10:30 news is next. . >>> this is fox 5 local news at 10:30. >>> now at 10:30, a forme

house but they're welcome in dc. saturday to visit the city here in dc and show them what she calls ways to celebrate equality, diversity and inclusion. and what she said are dc values. >>> moving to healthcare now, the republican effort to repeal and replace obamacare not looking good. this comes as senator john mccain said he won't back the latest gop effort to repeal obamacare because he thinks republicans and democrats can come up with something better. he released a statement that said i cannot in good conscious vote for the graham cassidy proposal, i believe we can do better working together, republicans and democrats and have not yet really tried. can't back doubt without knowing impact on insurance coverage and premiums. >> the president tweeteday voting for this bill. wish his governor campaign for repeal and replace let arizona don't, lawmakers have until next saturday to get the bill through the house and senate. mccain's announcement makes it likely the republicans will not be able to repeal and replace b

the dc officers will be assisting police on the island.'s still no power across most of the territory. there are many homes, roads and lives that are destroyed there. now, the officers are volunteering with their off duty time. yesterday dc mayor muriel bowser and police chief peter newsham told us they're very proud of these officers and support them with their efforts to go back home and do whatever they can to help and it is going to be a quick trip there about three and a half hour flight but a very long three days of work for these folks. back to you guys. >> mel, thanks very much. 8:04. tuck is back with look at our forecast here. very nice start to the day today. although temperatures already up to 73 degrees. >> yeah. we'll top out near 90 again today. whoo! >> another hot one. been about two weeks in rotem hers well above normal. so, you know,. >> we'll enjoy a little bit more today, though. since it's the las seasons. >> all right. >> break it down. >> you guys have issues. you want to talk about thing. you want to talk about all

eisenhower flew from rhode island to washington dc to address the nation about violent resistance denying african-american students an attempt to integrate a high school in little rock, arkansas. this is the president's 13 minute address. >> from the president's office in the white house in washington dc, we present a special address from the president of the united states, dwight d. eisenhower. he discusses the integration problem in little rock, arkansas. ladies and gentlemen, the president of the united states. pres. eisenhower: good evening, my fellow citizens. this evening,tes i should like to speak to you about the serious situation that has arisen in little rock. make this talk, i have come to the president's office in the white house. i could have spoken from rhode island, where i have been staying recently. speaking fromt in the house of lincoln, objection, and of wilson. my words were better conveyed both the sadness i feel and the actions i was compelled today to the firmness with which i intend to pursue this until the orders of the federal court of little rock can be executed

ed gillespie is a washington dc corporate lobbyist.s up for whoever pays him. . >>> what year did this come from? makes me feel better about myself when i used to try to zoom on instagram before you can zoom >> that's it. jim lokay is up next on the final five. ♪ hey grandpa. hey, kid. really good to see you. you too. you tell grandma you were going fishing again? maybe. (vo) the best things in life keep going. that's why i got a subaru, too. introducing the all-new crosstrek. find it in a subaru crosstrek. >>> nothing ben on today except president trump versus the nfl puerto rico saying it needs federal aid after hurricane maria, susan collins dooming gop's healthcare bill, north korea and the primary election. that's all we have. but we have a lot to catch up on. i'm sure everybody had a nice quiet calm weekend watching your favorite team avoiding politics entirely. right? well the protests continue tonight with monday night football. the cardinals and cowboys meet before the anthem then stood up for the song

. ♪ >> all right, welcome to washington dc, y'all. welcome to washington dc.. when we party, we party hardy. yes we do. we when we muggy, -- boogie, boogie woogie. when we party, we party hearty. yes we do. boogie we boogie, we woogie. ♪ sticks and stones may break my bones, but the world will never hurt me. sticks and stones may break my hurt, but the words never -- everybody. throw your hands up, please. let's represent today. what are we here for? liberty and justice for everybody. come on. let's party, y'all. one side rose up today somebody has tests to learn nothing shy rose up today somebody just let it burn to the both of them, this is that love. [indiscernible] we are finally up there. throw your hands up, everybody. ♪ >> ♪ get it up there. there. family up it is a family up there ♪ >> ♪ it's a family up there. it's a family up there. it's a family up there ♪ >> pump it up. >> pump it up. >> pump it up everybody, just like this. >> pump it up. >> pump it up. ♪ >> i love you all, we are going to have some fun. just a year ago still checking each other o

werelaves in the ship brought back to washington dc greeted by a angry mob. what i'm about to read you describe what happened. emily and her sister were taken to new orleans, a market well-known for trading young girls for prostitution. they were returned to alexandria virginia when a yellow fever epidemic corrupted. her father continued his tireless campaign to see his daughters. i'm with letters from supporters he went to the new york offices of the end of slavery society where he presented his situation with harriet beecher. they raise the necessary funds to purchase their freedom. emily and her sister were liberated on november 4. ther updating their freedom brooklyn church continue to contribute money so they could attend school. they other came -- overcame oppression of slavery speaking as a abolitionist speaking alongside frederick douglass. they traveled to the state of new york to participate in anti-slavery rallies. both sisters attended the protest conventions during the summer of 1850 to demonstrate against the fugitive slave act later passed by c

, these are different times we're living in in washington, dc >> definitely are. yes >> what is the difference in the social he scene, general mood you've perceived >> washington was only about 4% of the people in washington vote ford donald trump. and so i think that normally there's back and forth between the sort of washington community and the people who are in the administration. and i don't think that that is happened this time around. and so i think that you will see occasionally trump people embassy parties, because that's part of their job, is to ambassadors, and at the trump milano, which is a hang-out they like. but i have not seen any sort of private mingling with the washington community and the trump community. i said to somebody that would you need a really serious blender to try to put the two together. then you wouldn't get a smoothy out of it >> is that the biggest difference that you've noticed? you've been here many years and you looked from administration is to administration. whether it's a republican or democrat. do you think it's this parti

no doubt about that. 90 degree days in dc. how're average is around 36 degrees last year we had 58 degrees so we had average. we are not anywhere near record territory, so on the day planner, 70s to start, 74 degrees by 11:00, 76 degrees by 1:00. cooler on friday, 75 degrees and then look at that. saturday we may not even make saturday on saturday which means lows saturday night and friday 40s in the burbs. 40s, mid-70s monday, and then back in the upper 70s on tuesday and wednesday of next week. >>> i am from louisville. my whole season is from louisville. >> this guy is from an >> a legendary coach. unfortunately, he is going to be likely out of a job. we are going to talk about rick pitino but also i have a segment coming up yeah, i just saved a whole lot of money by swhuh.ing to geico. we should take a closer look at geico... you know, geico insures way more than cars. boats, motorcycles... even rvs! geico insures rvs? what's an rv? uh, the thing we've been stuck on for five years! wait, i'm not a real moose?? we've been o

>> reporter: shawn, i often say that politics are dc's favorite sport. but for sports fans, a lot of them do not want politics in their sports. they want to be able to sit back and watch the gam. others say it has a place, there's social commentary need to be made by public figures. i was here at caddy's on core dell, as they get off of work georging happy hour and trying to find out what they think about this mix, this started from tweets with espn personality j mel hill. she said basal president is a white supremacist, who only surrounds himself with white supremacists. she had a string of tweets about that. and that actually drew a response today from sarah hackabee-sanders in the white house press briefing. >> i'm not sure if he's aware. i think that's one of the more outrageous comments that anyone could make and certainly something that i think is fireable first by espn. >> reporter: now, the nabj, national association of black journalists just issued a statement saying they support hill's first amendment rights on all matters of discussion within

we've heard those types of calls coming out of cities plagued with violence, such as chicago, does dc need the national guard >> no, we need to rely on the police department and other city agency that is need to come in and service communities, minnesota avenue you see a lot of activities, a lot of folks lingering around and they need services. whether it be a mental health services, job, whatever the case is, we need to rely on not just the police department but other city services. in addition to that, i believe that what it is that we need to do, we need to get the illegal guns out of the hands of folks that have these guns, these are illegal guns in the hands of individual that are not capable or competent to have them in their hands. >> reporter: thank you for joining us, to recap, two shootings within last couple hours, less than two miles ap southeast, where a juvenile was struck, one here in northeast on the 4,000 block on minnesota avenue, across the street from friendship collegeville jete. one remains on the run, police are investigating if the shootings are connected. tish

we've called and talked to dc police and dc fire.not giving us a time on when it might open back up. this is what it looks like down on the scene right now. we have a live look from one of our photographer it is. as soon as they clear these trucks out and open these roads up, i will let you know. other than that, two right-hand lanes are closed. >> okay. ellen, thank you. >>> we have breaking news overnight. a two-alarm fire sent flames from the

this happened yesterday afternoon at the massage envy in northwest dc.tamu gebreslassie touched her genitals, she demanded he stop and told him to leave the room. he did. the woman called police. gebreslassie said he did nothing wrong. police are concerned there may be other victims out there and they want to hear from anyone who may have had a similar experience. >>> coming up, are artificial turf fields harmful? parents demanding answers. >> a controversy is brewing over the fields. are these fields safe? the story coming up. >> don't fall for the scam. internet thieves pretending to be police to trick you into paying bogus traffic tickets. what you need to know to protect your money, we'll be right back. , we'll be right back. he's our pediatrician, dr. ralph northam. born and raised in rural virginia went to vmi. an army doctor who treated soldiers seriously wounded in the gulf war. eighteen years as volunteer medical director of a children's hospice. as lt. governor, he's fighting to expand healthcare in virginia. he'll get it done as governor. ralp