fox5's evan lambert has more. >> d.c. \police\police have not confirmed that this is the same suspect, but as you'll see in this video, it's a similar mo and a similar outfit. new video release just dayses shows a brazen armed robber getting violent in just seconds. watch him on june 14. he points his gun straight at the clerk at this 7/eleven in the 2300 block of 14th street northwest. police say he got away with a few hundred dla stole a wallet from a customer on the way out. notice the head covering, possibly a shirt tied around his face. a man with what appears to be the same head scarf targets a cvs store just a day before. this time it's the 3600 block ever 12th street northeast. the gun isn't clear in the video, but d.c. police say this robbery was also armed investigators have taken notice of the similar outfit in each case. but they say they can't be sure this is the same guy. either way the person responsible for both is still out there. and anyone who calls in a tip that leads to a success ful conviction is eli

evan lambert is live in southeast with more on all of this, and evan, what can you tell us?reporter: tisha, we're at the fairfax county village condoses off v street southeast. there were no injuries but 11 people displaced across five units here. here is why. look at those holes right there in the basement. basically. the bricks just peeling away from the rest of the wall according to dc fire and ems, around 3:00 this morning, they started getting calls reporting that this was happening, these are pictures that you're looking at. firefighters took at the scene. fire officials blame the heavy rains which likely forced the brick basement walls of the condo building to cave in. fortunately. emergency workers evacuaed all 11 people safely. they won't be able to live here per the dc building inspector until this damage is fixed and the building is reinspected. these are condos, it's unclear who is responsible for the repairs or if insurance will even cover this. neighbors say they feel for those now without homes, but they're relieved this collapse wasn't any worse >> the people

evan lambert spoke to two victims live at 7th district police headquarters. how are those victims doing now good two were hospitalized with non life-threatening injuries. i talked to the other two wick kimz who did not seek treatment. he is sore. imannual from surveillance embarrass coming from d.c. police. they think this is the car involved in these paint ball attacks and witnesses tell me as man wereed in the car and investigators say starting at 11:00 this morning the gunman randomly shot 11 p.m. one viktor victim may have a serious considered energy and an kondia avenue. i so to a construction worker work ago long mlk on rev revitalization project and hot dog wart worker both were shot. >>> i looked out of the corner of my eye and saw this gold colored vehicle, sedan in the street. and i saw a gun i yelled gun and turned to step toward the bulling i was going to duck into the dulding when the shots started hitting me in the back of the neck. i think the paint balls were frozen. the first one hit and burned and broke the the next two dunkin' donuts. i rea

evan lambert is live in the neighborhood. evan, what's the latest tonight. >> reporter: fairfax police tell us they believe they are working on a murder-suicide and they found two adult females this this home behind me on dean drive in mcclain and according to fairfax 2:00 this afternoon. they say someone called them to report that a person may have been killed inside the home. and police went by to check and could not get inside and rammed the door in. that's when they found the bodies of two adult females. it's unclear at this time how they died. police say there is no suspect on the loose or larger threat to public. neighbors say a grandmother, her daughter, and granddaughter if second grade live at home and describe us to what it was like watching commotion, police activity this afternoon. >> it's surreal. i mean you don't really expect things like this to happen in your street. especially when this is an area known of being a bubble from the rest of the world and when things like this happen you're not really prepared f f

. >> "fox5" evan lambert is live on martin luther king jr. southeast tonight. evan. >> reporter: two of those victims are hospitalized with non life-threatening injuries according to d.c. police. i spoke to two other victims who did not seek treatment. they tell me they are still sore tonight. i want to get to you fresh pictures from surveillance of the car police think was involved in these paint ball attacks. witnesses tell m four people were inside that car investigators say the gunman shot 11 people. one may have a serious eye injury. police believe the suspect car drove around southeast spraying victims with paint balls fist on trenton place near congress hight and along mlk and anacostia. people railroad shot at other sites and a construction worker along mlk on revitalization effort and hot dog cart worker that didn't want to the show his face both were shoddy looked out of the corner of my eye and a awe a stone colored sedan. i yelled gun and turned to step towards the building was going to duck into the building when the shots started hitting me in the

evan lambert is live in the neighborhood. evan, what's the latest tonight. >> reporter: fairfax police tell us they believe they are working on a murder-suicide and they found two adult females this this home behind me on dean drive in mcclain and according to fairfax

there it is right there >> fox 5 evan lambert got to speak with evan joins us outside for studios incan imagine, it was an extremely tough day here for jim vance colleagues at nbc 4. i spoke with doreen, his co anchor of nearly 30 year, she shared with me what she'll remember most about her colleague and friend. >> he came from plumbers. that's how he would put it. >> reporter: nearly 30 years, she saturdays alongside dc news giant. jim vance. but she said what exemplifies the man was his ability to unpoll jetcally himself. >> a particularly tough news day for one reason or another, he'd say at least we're not carrying a bathtub up the steps, which is what he watched his grand feather she said vance took time to mentor everybody from in persons to his co anchor >> i learned so much from working alongside vance. i think the most important thing i learned from him over the years is how important it is to be true to yourself, to be your authentic self on the news. >> reporter: they knew he was battling cancer, colleagues say. death saturday came as a shock. in this time of mourning, the

fox5's evan lambert has more. >> d.c.ce\police have not confirmed that this is the same suspect, but as you'll see in this video, it's a similar mo and a similar outfit. new video release just dayses shows a brazen armed robber getting violent in just seconds. watch him on june 14. he points his gun straight at the clerk at this 7/eleven in the 2300 block of 14th street northwest. police say he got away with a few hundred dla

fox5's evan lambert is live at d.c. headquarters with more. what can you tell us? >>reporter: we're asking zc police if these armed robberies are connected. it appears so if you look at video. take a look here, these videos just release at the end of this week. on june 14, a man wearing what appears to be a shirt wrapped over his face like a head cover robs a 7/eleven in the 2400 block southwest. you can see him walking in and pointing a imun at the scherk. he looks around nervously. this all happened just before five in the morning. in a video what prostate cancer what appears to be a cvs the day before another armed rob rivment take a close look at the gun man. it looks like he's covering as in the video you just saw. this is in the 3600 block of 12th street northeast. this time in the afternoon. again, it is not confirmed if this is the same suspect, but zc police acknowledging today that this is the same mo and it looks very similar. anyone with information is asked to call d.c. police and of course if your information leads to a conviction, you are eligible fo

that's what we're trying to remember today. >> that was evan lambert reporting. the news of his passing is hitting close to home for us as well. >> we all work in this city and have lots of friends channel 4 our thoughts and prayers are with him this morning. here is what we put out from our folks, tony perkins known jim for years said so saded to hear passing of jim vance a great man and broadcaster i simply love him rest in peace, jim. >> allison seymour posted this message saying jim vance is and will awls be washington news. i'm sorry he is gone. d.c. lost a champion. rest in peace, vance. >> jim advance was d.c. t. v. saddened to the news. condolences many memories, smiles and look at that great picture. >> fun times. shawn yancy had this video mess sglaj it was like a punch in the gut. jim vance is a true legend of washington d.c.. he's been a hero to so many people in the community. and as a journalist and as just a human being i will miss his smile. i will miss his voice. i will miss his delivery. i will miss his laugh. >> that's so true. this is what i c

. >> the man now recovering, fox5 evan lambert live in cherry chase with the latest. >> we understandyear old has non-life threatening injuries, that's according to montgomery county police, but, he was admit employee here, at this rec center, recreation center. i talked with a employee not too long ago who says they actually found blood in the entryway to that center, which is down here, on the street level. but, police, again, looking for this teenager, they say that a private group, rented out this facility for some kind of graduation party, for middle schoolers there is was last night, and they say around 11:00 lateen age err that wasn't invited showed up and started fighting with some of the other teens here, and police say at that point the 60 year old tried to break up the fight, and that is when he was stabbed by that teenager, 14 or 15 year old boy. then, according to police, that teenager took off, and went to the metro, got on a train, apparently a witness followed that boy, but police have not been able to catch up with that teen to arrest him. they say that he will face a

. >> many of you don't know this, tonight evan lambert did a story about a puppy and i have never seen her light up. >> the story was not even about a puppy. >> but there was a puppy in it. >> yeah. >> and also i wanted to point out because i was looking for other politicians who tweeted emojis and i couldn't find very many but i did find an article from 2015 where hillary clinton screwed up with it. she tried to get people to tweet her the three emojis what they felt about college loans and the responses were very negative. >> we know how the internet can be. it's bipartisan in how. >> how to emojis altogether. >> this is a term you've probably heard more in the last month than your entire life. the nothing is burger. it's been used to trump supporters to describe stories they don't think are worthy of press coverage. z burger is jumping on board the marketing opportunity and they're introducing the nothing burger. they'll serve them up tomorrow during the lunch rush. we're showing you all these for a reason. you have to say nothing burger and it's on the house. it's a plain burger on

he ended buying them for the struggling family, fox 5 evan lambert spoke to them last night. something about his background encouraged him >> the officer tells me he grew up in a single parent home and saw himself in that child. he says he had to do something to help the family. >> it's understood that what he did was wrong but at the same time, she was trying to take care of her child. >> reporter: police says this weekend a woman stole several packages of diapers fm when rookie officer bennett johns got the call he knew he'd walked into a complicated situation. his job is to enforce the law. but his heart told him he had to do it with compassion. johns >> i can respect and sympathize with that. that's why i felt compelled to help the mother. >> reporter: officer johns reached into his own pocket and paid the $15 for the diapers. the woman says she thought she had to steal for her 2-year-old son. officer johns says he did it because he could see that family reflected in his own >> i see him and i see myself growing up with a single mother and i want him to have a put better

. >> fox 5's evan lambert spoke to the couple who lost the camera. >> reporter: it is incredible, that couple thought they would never see their camera again but amazingly the river turned it up for someone to find. the memories back in the couple's possession. 12-year-old brockton rhodes of frederick made a discovery tubing over the fourth of july weekend. >> i felt something hit my leg i thought it was a stick and i pulled it up but it was a go-proper. >> reporter: the camera was bested but the sd card worked. the family had one more clue. >> there was a sticker on the back that said pepe. and i said well we've got to go find pepe. >> reporter: they made it a ganl and started going through the videos. here's what they found first. >> reporter: pepe was a base jumper and that's how this mystery started to unravel. >> one of the videos he was holding to to a parachute and the next thing you know he was on the side of the grand canyon floating down towards the bottom so i googled pepe base jumping and there they were. >> it lead steve and brock san diego. he found them on instagram and

it was just open today ahead of lamar's concert at the verizon center, evan lambert is live in georgetown with more, how crazy is it down there? . >> reporter: right now, the line is not too long but it was much longer today. it wrapped out of the store and kendrick lamar is one of the hottest rappers out and fan to say go the to feel the heat because they were waiting here in that line, down the street since before 11:00 this morning, that's when the shop opened here at ubick on m street. kendrick lamar merchandise from the top dog apparel line. he made personal appearances at the pop-up shops in other cities. it's, we just learned that he did not show up here at the dc shop. lamar recently made headlines for buying a wheelchair accessible van for a fan with disabilities, and those fans they really support him. we talked with fans braving the heat to get a look at the rapper's merchandise. >> i going to here at 5:15 in the morning. and i love kendrick. i mean excited for the clothes but more excited to maybe meet him. >> i want to be here today because kendrick lamar is my favorite rappe

"fox5" evan lambert joins us with details bait petition call for the officer. >> tope that petition just over 1700 signatures right now calling for that police officer to be fired because of the controversial tee shirt. here's a better look at it with is what is replacing the letter o in the word power shift at top of shirt. the people behind the petition a group called stop police terror project d.c. say the symbol is a sun cross or t telltic cross and the group says it's synonymous with white supremacy and they are not happy with the imagery of the grim reaper carrying a gun along the d.c. police logo and the group says it makes light of the power police have to take someone's life. according to petition the officer wearing the shirt is vincent is altiere spotted wearing it on duty and even while he was in d.c. superior court. ard coulding to policy officers should not wear acasual wear during court appearances and i talked with the organizers of the petition pointing out the officer's kopts vaerial out tut. he says the shirt is unacceptable. >> what was put forward by this shirt from

live in rockville, evan lambert, fox5 local news. >> it's frightening because we've already seen changes in the nfl with the way they're tackling and we continue to see the research. i wonder if people will be resistant to change because let's face it, this industry is a billion dollar >> my suspicion is as time goes by and it might take time, we will see change. i really think that. still ahead new confirmation in the search for members of an i'm african robot iks team. where they say two of them were found safe. >> as brides are getting ready to say i do, one city is telling them no when it comes to their bachelorette parties. whoa! you're not taking these. hey, hey, hey! you're not taking those. whoa, whoa! you're not taking that. come with me. you're not taking that. you're not taking that. you're not taking that. mom, i'm taking the subaru. don't be late. even when we're not there to keep them safe, our subaru outback will be. (vo) love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. >> tonight survivors are giving a firsthand account of being trapped in a boiling hot tractor-trailer in texas.

fox 5 evan lambert spoke to the officers. , why did the officer decide to get personally involved in this case? >> the officer tells me he grew up in a single parent home and saw himself in that child. he says he had to do something to help the family. >> it's understood that what she did was wrong but at the same time, she was trying to take care of her child. >> reporter: police say a woman stole several packages of diapers from this laurel giant. johns got the call, he knew he walked into a complicated situation, his job is to enforce the law but his heart told him he had to do it with compassion >> his mother is going out of her way and doing what she can to provide for her kid and i can respect that. i'm that's why i felt compelled to help the mother. >> reporter: officer johns paid the $15 for the diapers.nd- the woman says she thought she had to steal for her 2-year-old son. officer johns said he did it because he could see that family reflected in his own >> i see him and i see myself growing up with a single mother an

evan lambert join us with some of the big headlines we've seen. >> it seemed like the news never toppedweek from here in washington to nevada and across the country. >> a giant week of news kicked off monday night with a failure for reps to bring the senate proposed healthcare bill to a voxt senate majority leader mitch mcconnell said he would focus on repeal without replacement plan in place and also this week the sad news that arizona senator john mccain is diagnosed with a brain tumor. his communications team assured the senator is in good spirits and poised for a fi fight. just today, former challenger and current ardz arizona senate candidate kelly ward made what some are coming insensitive remark urging mccain to resign given his diagnosis. >> i spent nine years make nothing excuses about any anything. i'm sorry that things turned out the way they did. >> and this week brought us a flashback to 1995. when nevada parole board unanimously granted o.j. simpson parole for armed robby case that landed him in prison for nine years. he famous we was acquitted for murders of his wife nico

here is evan lambert with the story. >> d.c. police have taken an officer off the streets after citizens snapped photos wearing a couldn't vesial tee shirt while on duty it has offensive symbol at the top in the word power shift the symbol in place of o as white supremists insignia. there are nearly,000 signatures calling for the officer to be fired and d.c. police are investigating. >>> and we continue to watch that rain. it's been on and off throughout the night. i know drive around earlier this evening a lot of standing water for sure. >> a lot of it still continues to come down in some spots. let's check in with gwen gwen and get the latest. >> while things continue to fill in we have another round heading right across our area. and we're really going to have to are be careful. it is late at night and you cannot determine just the depth of water as we've seen in many areas. let's get to radar and show you what is happening now. a little break earlier. that has definitely now ended. take a look the entire area is still under

for now, live in southeast, evan lambert, fox 5 local news. >>> we were talking about it earlier we hoped it would be a celebration. we had hoped that it would be, and the reason you. >>> repeal and replace held a victory party, hundreds turned out for the our lives on line nationwide day of action. their goal was to keep the pressure on lawmakers to fight back attempts to flat line the affordable care act. so much news out of the white house recently. today, the president is going after lawmakers for not repealing the affordable care act. this as one chief of staff resigns and another one is named, we get more from doug mckel way. >> reporter: big change for the trump administration. chief of staff reince priebus is out after six months on the job. the former chair of the republican national committee graciously exiting his post. >> hitting a reset button is a good thing. and the president did that and so i think he's happy. i got to tell you although it's a little mix when things like this happen. i generally feel pretty good. >> reporter: it's the latest in a series of switch-ups at th

fox5's evan lambert is life in studio with the details. >>reporter: arlington county police and immigration and customs enforcement revealed late last night that they arrest ed her her in ans, the ar rest came after president trump spoke friday about destroy ing ms13. besides los angeles northern virginia has become known as a hot bed for illegal and violent act tift associated with the gang ms13. saturday immigration and customs enforcement announced an arrest of the man they say is one of gang's most dangerous. law enforcement caught says her arlington county a hernandez is in the country illegal. he is one of texas' top fugitives where he was wanted in connection withwo houston. on friday president trump spoke on long island about the the dangers of ms13. failure to enforce our immigration laws had predictable results, drugs, gangs and violence. but that's all chang ing now. we will defense our country, protect our communities and put the safety of the american people first. the president also mentioned that right here in d.c. at least

evan lambert spoke to the. >> that couple thought they would never see their camera again but amazingly the shenandoah river turned it up and now the memories are back in the couple's possession. >> reporter: 12-year-old brockton roads of frederick made an unintending discovery while tubing over the fourth of july holiday weekend. >> i felt something hitting my leg and i thought it was a stick but i pulled it up and it was a go-proper. >> reporter: the camera was busted but steve's dad thought to check the sd card and it worked and along with the videos the namly had one more clue. >> there was a sticker on the back. and i said well we've got to find pepe. >> reporter: the roads made it a game calling it pepe. they started going through the videos. here's what they found first. pepe was a base jumper and that's how this lost camera mystery started to unravel. >> one of the videos i saw he was hold og to a parachute in his hand and the next thing he was on the side of the grand canyon floating down towards the bottom. so i googled pepe base jumping and there they were. >> it lead steve a

. >> that was evan lambert reporting.t there for anybody with children struggling with basic needs. >> a lot of cities have similar services but in laurel in particular you can reach out of the to the laurel advocacy and referral service which is always stocked with donated items for those less fortunate. >> good to know. >> pass on to others 8:34. hi, tuck. >> hey, guys. absolutely beautiful day. mike, have fun out there silent dancing reagan national 72. dulles 70. guess what? baltimore still in the upper 60s. low humidity. temperatures that don't get out of the low to mid 80s an storm free afternoon. trifecta. steve that's correct reminds me of my horse racing days. yeah. that's whole different chapter of my life. talk about that one later. here we go. got the clouds out of here, and we'll be in for mostly sunny conditions for the morning. we'll get a few clouds this afternoon but it should be nice afternoon and again daytime highs a few degrees cooler than yesterday. only 84 degrees your daytime high. all right. erin