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democrat derrick leon davis and republican day gardner are vying for the seat 6 seat. polls are open until 8:00 tonight. >>> one of the leaders of this winter's revolution in egypt is here in d. c.. 20-year-old mahr created a pro democracy youth movement and be speaking this afternoon at the arab american institute in northwest. >>> today the walter reed convention center hosts the national senior league we're bowling championship. a local team is playing for the title from montgomery county. bowling begins at 1:30. >>> also today the d. c. council is taking up some emergency legislation. >> right now police can arrest drivers from the district or other states for having an expired tag. >> kristin fisher is live. >> reporter: you know the reason why is because what this law means is that you could be arrested and then you could be issued a criminal citation all because your tags have been expired for more than 30 days. believe it or not the law dates back to 1937 but only been implemented over the last # years or so. they're simply enforcing the laws on the books they
democrat derrick leon davis and republican day gardner are vying for the seat 6 seat. polls are open until 8:00 tonight. >>> one of the leaders of this winter's revolution in egypt is here in d. c.. 20-year-old mahr created a pro democracy youth movement and be speaking this afternoon at the arab american institute in northwest. >>> today the walter reed convention center hosts the national senior league we're bowling championship. a local team is playing for the title from...
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derrick leon davis easily won the district 6 seat. ol system official and the current chair of the american automobile insurance fund. >>> today you may see more emergency vehicles on the road. don't worry. it's just a drill. first responders in maryland, d.c., and virginia are taking part in a full scale drill to test the region's ability to respond to a mass casualty terrorist attack or weather disaster. the exercise will originate from two locations, one in montgomery county, the other in lorton, virginia. you can expect to see a lot of action beginning around 8:00 this morning and lasting until about 3:00 this afternoon. >>> a suburban hospital workers accused of killing his supervisor admitted to the crime and to killing another person eight years ago. that's according to the "washington examiner." prosecutors tell us that keith little admitted to another inmate that he stabbed his boss roosevelt brockington jr. on new year's day because of a poor performance review. little also admitted to shooting and killing a coworker at the c
derrick leon davis easily won the district 6 seat. ol system official and the current chair of the american automobile insurance fund. >>> today you may see more emergency vehicles on the road. don't worry. it's just a drill. first responders in maryland, d.c., and virginia are taking part in a full scale drill to test the region's ability to respond to a mass casualty terrorist attack or weather disaster. the exercise will originate from two locations, one in montgomery county, the...
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derrick leon davis easily won an election for the district 6 seat yesterday, beating challenger gardner. davis is a former school official and a member of the insurance fund. davis says his chief goals are improving schools and taking care of the county's senior citizens. turnout for the election is fairly light with only about 2,500 of the district's 77,000 residents casting a vote. that's only about 6%. >>> major cleanup is under way at camp victory, where troops will pack up millions of pieces of military equipment over the next two months. not everything is coming home, though. around $151 million worth of equipment ranging from humvees to air conditioners will be donated to iraq security forces. >>> an israeli soldier is enjoying his first day back home after being set free as part of a massive prisoner swap. gilad shalit returned home as a national hero. he was saluted by country's leadership, welcomed by friends and neighbors, and embraced by family. shalit spent more than five years in custody and sometimes wondered if he would ever be set free. >> i never know can i be more val
derrick leon davis easily won an election for the district 6 seat yesterday, beating challenger gardner. davis is a former school official and a member of the insurance fund. davis says his chief goals are improving schools and taking care of the county's senior citizens. turnout for the election is fairly light with only about 2,500 of the district's 77,000 residents casting a vote. that's only about 6%. >>> major cleanup is under way at camp victory, where troops will pack up...
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democrat derrick leon davis won the member seat over the republican challenger in that race. the board is still counting the vote, some of the absentee vote so they don't have a final number. johnson resigned after pleading guilty to corruption charges along with her husband, former county executive jack johnson. we'll have much more for you coming up on the news at 11:00. >>> israel has traded 1000 prisoners it for one prisoner. in order to get him home, israel released more than 1000 prisoners some serving life sentences. they received a heroes welcome at home. hamas called for mass celebrations and 200,000 took to the streets to welcome home their fighters. >> thinks the most beautiful moment in my life. this is a gift to all the revolution in the arab world. >> statistics show that at least 60% of the freed prisoners would go back to the bad will field. that's a chance that the prime minister said he had to take to fulfill his national promise that every soldier come home. >>> a nine-year-old woman caught driving the van. wait until you hear why her father let her get beh
democrat derrick leon davis won the member seat over the republican challenger in that race. the board is still counting the vote, some of the absentee vote so they don't have a final number. johnson resigned after pleading guilty to corruption charges along with her husband, former county executive jack johnson. we'll have much more for you coming up on the news at 11:00. >>> israel has traded 1000 prisoners it for one prisoner. in order to get him home, israel released more than 1000...
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democrat derrick leon davis and republican day gardner are running for the sixth district seat. johnson resigned from the council this summer after pleading guilty in a federal corruption case that also targeted her husband former county executive jack johnson. >>> coming up a warning for parents about what they say is a potential threat in their local school. >> a new survey shows just how much time drivers waste behind the wheel commuting to and from work. >>> thousands of kids attending a college fair in the district forced to evacuate today. we'll tell you why the cops got involved. >>> coming up in sports the caps taking on the panthers down at the verizon center. looking for their fifth straight win. in the nfl donovan mcnabb riding the pine once again in a huge raider trade involving a quarterback. >>> just a few moments ago police announced an arrest in the murder of an 11-year-old girl from gaithersburg, maryland. jessica nguyen was found stabbed to death inside her house back in may. today police say they arrested her step father 42-year-old david houng who has been ch
democrat derrick leon davis and republican day gardner are running for the sixth district seat. johnson resigned from the council this summer after pleading guilty in a federal corruption case that also targeted her husband former county executive jack johnson. >>> coming up a warning for parents about what they say is a potential threat in their local school. >> a new survey shows just how much time drivers waste behind the wheel commuting to and from work. >>>...
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democrat derrick leon davis easily won a special election for the district 6 seat yesterday, defeating republican challenger dade gardner. davis is a former school official and a current chairman of the maryland automobile insurance fund. davis says his chief goals are improving schools and taking care of the county services. turnout for the race was fairly light with only about 4,500 of the district's 77,000 registered voters casting the ballot. that's just about 6%. >>> president obama is spending one final day on the road today. he'll be focusing on the importance of hiring veterans as he wraps up his three-day bus tour in virginia. governor bob mcdonnell will join the president as he speaks at joint base langley eustis this morning, where he'll unveil his jobs plan. the president also planned to talk jobs at chesterfield before he returns to office. meanwhile, the president is trying to recapture that bipartisan appeal that got him elected. he told students that he's not the democratic president, he's not the republican president, he's everybody's president. he also vows to work wi
democrat derrick leon davis easily won a special election for the district 6 seat yesterday, defeating republican challenger dade gardner. davis is a former school official and a current chairman of the maryland automobile insurance fund. davis says his chief goals are improving schools and taking care of the county services. turnout for the race was fairly light with only about 4,500 of the district's 77,000 registered voters casting the ballot. that's just about 6%. >>> president...