the trench rescue in greenbelt. skytrak7 live over the scene. we have mark brady on the phone from prince george's fire and rescue. what is the status right now of the rescue effort? >> he is still trapped but we have made progress this afternoon and recently we has trapped him in the trench. he was ten or 12 feet down from the trench. he has sustained some inches. we have started an i.v. and he is on oxygen and in relatively good spirits considering the predicament. larry: great. do we know what caused this? >> they are doing excavation work here. it looks like they were removing water pipe and preparing for the new pipes collapsed on top of them. when it first happened it covered him all the way above his head. the workers jump in eare moved the dirt and stopped the flow of dirt. called 911. that is when we arrived. we have been working for three hours. we have units from howard county assisting us with the trench rescue. it's a slow and a tedious, a effort. we are receiving some assistance from howard county. hopefully we'll have the gentlema

different issues with the internet archive right on clement street and bunks in your the [inaudible] greenbelt is in an old church but it's an amazing place with vision of the internet and technology used for all and for democracy. the celebration begins tomorrow from five until 9:30 pm. cocktails, taco trucks, hands-on demos are some of the coolest technology stuff that was technology in the hands of regular people. attendees can scan a book that's the other thing. they scan large numbers and volumes of books so that it's not privatized but it's open to everyone and they are doing that for different libraries and different systems all around the world. attendees can also look at virtual reality arcades where you can play the old video games that you might've grown up with on machines within the church or the old former church. also let's see, 5 pm is kind of the hands-on demo. 7 pm is a program with paul d miller a.k.a. dj spooky who's a composer, author and multimedia art he's creating a short montage drawn from the audio collections which is an amazing range of music and speeches and cultur

it happened yesterday afternoon in greenbelt. dirt quickly piled over his head, and workers rushed to clear it by hand so he could continue breathing. but his entire body remained trapped. monitor as crews worked for almost six hours to free him. >> he was great. he went through a series of emotions. we are fortunate he was able to survive. larry: the man was taken to the hospital with serious injuries but is expected to survive. autria: when you earn enough to build your dream home, you expect it to be much close to perfect. 7 on your side i-team tracked down new homeowners who are not happy with what they moved into. good morning. >> good morning, everybody. we found multiple homeowners in our area who believe they are stuck after their builder would not correct the mistakes. they turned to 7 on your side. >> the ceiling is cracking all the way down. >> she brought a new house in white plains, maryland, for almost half $1 million. cracks, paint issues, issues with the flooring, the tiles, cracked cabinets, damaged casing, doors

stay with us as we situation from greenbelt. the third straight day, protests. michelle: emotions boiling over in some cases. alison: punches thrown. one trump supporter knocked to the ground. abc7 has been following the student protests all week. we have team coverage. michelle: two different perspectives on the protest. jonathan: we begin with stephen tschida and the protest that got out of hand. what happened? stephen: a tenth grader from richard montgomery injured in the assault. suspect in that case. they do plan to make an arrest. but across montgomery county today, hundreds of students from an array of high schools took to the streets to snarl traffic and protest the outcome of the election. the protest continue on montgomery county. at richard montgomery high school, a washington-out turned ugly. police say a student assaulted a tenth leaving him on the ground. the incident left some students trouble and fearful for their own safety. >> he was wearing a red trump hat. he got beat up. that is so wrong and disrespectful. stephen: rockville police identifie

greenbelt police said she stopped taking her medication for depression and anxiety. if you know where she is, please contact the greenbelt police department. >>> a man who set fire to a woman has died from injuries after the fire spread. the man is identified as 64- year-old lewis fetti, and the woman remain in the hospital with critical burn injuries. strong, but that's what it sounded like. >> reporter: what would you do if you saw somebody attacking your mother, a disturbing case of abuse caught on a nanny cam, and it's tied to immigration fraud. >> she is someone little girls and our first lady look up to. what some lucky local gymnasts felt when they got to meet their o, >>> it will be cold in the morning. 6:00a.m., 45, and with the northwest winds, feeling colder than that by noon, still breezy and cool, but a beautiful day. temperatures 59. >>> regardless of your politics f your candidate won or lost, election took a toll on both sides. and mola lenghi went to fairfax county as people came together hoping to heal the wounds of the bruising election. >> reporte

district court in greenbelt witb the very latest. paul. >>reporter: ladies, that sheriff's deputy was in court here in greenbelt just a little l while ago for a presentment on the charges against him.him. he's charged with possession ofs child pornography and faces upup to 20 years in prison if convicted. he has been release to home detention. we have some video of him asas he's leaving court just a few minutes ago. let's show you that video now.. he's the man in the hoodie. this is what we understand about the ca that a company called sing off technologies incorporated notified the center for missing and exploited children in alexandria that a phone number connected to an address in maryland had been downloading child pornography. they then contacted the charles county sheriff's office. they conducted an immediate investigation. that phone number belonged toto one of their dep advertise,erti alexander sullivan. they contacted the state'sstat office. they began an investigation. they immediately placed sullivad on leave. they brought him i

and in greenbelt-- a construction worker is injured but alive after a trench collapses around him. the incident co-workers were able to quickly clear the dirt surrounding his head so that he could breath. he was eventually freed and transported to a hospital with serious injuries. pepco customers are going to be paying more to keep the lights on. the maryland public service commission approved a rate increase, of nearly 5-percent. that equals about seven-dollars on an average bill. pepco was actually seeking more than double that amount. it's pepco's first rate hike in two and a half years. happening today. president obama is in germany , ahead of a down with chancellor angela merkel. this is the last time he will visit the nation as commander in chief-- and white officials say the president will thank chancellor merkel fot her partnership over the last 8 years. the two are expected to meet around 9 a-m.. our time. coming up. a police-involved shooting streamed live online. now the officer who pulled the trigger facing criminal charges. how long prosecutors could say these three sh

in greenbelt, brad bell, abc7 next safetrack surge starts monday. leaving d.c., we are on the verge of having a new pick tonight. sam: often leaders come to town to whip the area to shape. but browse browse released her new chancellor. >> welcome chancellor wilson. sam: he was mainly singing the praises of the d.c. school systems and praised former chancellor. >> originally chancellor rhi when i was in denver, we were the educator effectiveness. we modeled a lot of our work off of d.c. >> cited for selecting wilson is the leadership and support of males of color high school. >> he is forefront of leading the males of color in the district. those are things we want to focus on. >> council scheduled confirmation hearings on conference. >> it will be easy for him. >> the first person he asked was not his wife but his 14-year-old daughter. >> i wanted to make sure it was something she could support. the clear answer is absolutely. >> for it. >> i talked to my wife and i mentioned the opportunity she said i could go for it. thank you. sam: in northeast w

it's been all greenbelt >> up 600 points, then you give up about 50? no big deal. it has been mostly greenbelt until yesterday when there's a seven-day winning streak. the big news comes at 10:00. we're going to hear from janet. she testifies before congress the head of the fed is bound to say something about interest rates >> everybody seems to be saying up. already kind of feel like you're behind the curve on this one. are we going to spend money or not >> black friday is next week. in november and december, we're going to spend 655 billion dollars on our presents for the holidays. on the holidays general. out of that, the numbers are different for how much we're going to spend on line, but the estimates are around 80 and 90 billion dollars out of 655 billion, that's it? that's the o that we're doing? i don't believe it. do you? >> no. seems like the trend has been more and more online, less and less in store. that's interesting. >> when my mother who as a flip phone buys every christmas gifts on the xufrment even she's not going to the mall. could be last minute

stephen: in greenbelt we have a dozen voters here. this is far fewer and moving quicker than it was earlier today. the single scanner. slowed people down dramatically and she believes it was giving the wrong impression. listen up. >> fortunately causing a lot of people to think that there is a thought out there they are trying to deter voters from voting. we don't want that. stephen: election representatives here say voters will turn out and they expect a lot of them to show up when they get off work in prince george's county. they should be prepared for longer that is latest from greenbelt. let's head to brianne carter in virginia. brianne: we are seeing the same thing. a calm before the storm. a short line starting to develop in the last five minutes. a few folks waiting in line to cast the ballot at george c. marshall high school in falls church. earlier this morning the officials at the polling place say it was 45 minutes folks ballot. they are making sure everyone has a photo i.d. out before they get in there to speed this up. th

a search for this missing teen 15-year-old raquel narvaes was from greenbelt maryland. she was last seen leaving her home. she stopped taking her anxiety and depression medication. anyone who may have seen her or knows where she is is asked to call greenbelt police. >>> this morning, a maryland woman remains in critical condition after a man tried to kill her. this happened on tuesday on harrington drive in keterring. prince george's county police say his girlfriend on fire after an argument. the woman managed to get out and run to a nearby school for help. >>> it was a murder that horrified our area. a father accused of killing his 2-year-old daughter and her mother. today officials in prince george's county will unveil a nourl honor nashanti davis. she and her daughter cloe were shot and killed. the unveiling will happen at 10:00 this morning. davis was a teacher at that school. >>> crime in loudoun county is down, way down. not only is it the lowest in the region, it dropped 16% in the past three years. that is according to a new report by the metropolitan board of g

it played out in greenbelt... a city not far from washington, prepping a trench for some new pipes when the walls of dirt caved in on him. his co-workers managed to clear the dirt around his ?head... helping his breathe until rescue crews arrived. but the rest of his body was stuck like that, for about five ?hours. he is now in the hospital with serious injuries.. and, an update on the gravestone of "benjamin franklin" . the marker is in desperate need of repairs, at a cemetery in philadelphia. a restoration group even setup a "go fund me" account to raise the money. needed ten thousand dollars... but right now, they have more than ?12 thousand. and nearly ?half of that came from just one person... rocker "jon bon jovi." he made a five thousand dollar donation. bon jovi has strong ties to philly. he even once owned an arena football team there. still ahead in our next half hour: ?dozens of big guns stolen, from ?one bay area home. the search is on... for some armed and dangerous thieves. plus... fox 13's shayla re

food truck passed most recent health and safety it took crews to rescue a construction worker in greenbelt. chopper 4 captured the moment that he was pulled from the trench. the collapse happened around 1:00 yesterday afternoon. at 2:00, crews tried to dig the man out and just before 6:00 p.m., crews slowly pulled the worker out on a stretcher. he has serious injuries but is expected to survive. >>> an indictment could be coming soon for a man accused of shooting a spotsylvania sheriff's dog. the case jury yesterday. joseph conway shot at deputies and k-9 unit as he ran away from a traffic stop. dux was shot in the neck. he is expected to be okay but has not returned to duty. conway escaped and was found days later at a hotel. >>> now to a developing story in metro. a scathing report from the federal transit administration. >> they look for serious problems on the tracks that need to be fixed now and problems let's start with safetrack. it predicts the total cost of the project will be $118 million. this summer, metro general manager paul wiedefeld estimated the cost at 60 million. it coul

rolling road work between powder mill road and greenbelt. the top side of the beltway looks great now. no issues 95 in maryland. in the district, slowing on dc-295. east capitol street and benning road, there is some roadwork. stay to the right if you are heading outbound. alternate, use new york avenue. inbound three 95, heavy volume crossing the 14th street bridge. northern virginia, on the issues, barbara comstock and donald trump are the same. comstock and trump promote deportation and reject any comprehensive immigration reform. both oppose background checks that keep guns from suspected terrorists. and comstock-trump were prepared to shut down the government just for politics. time for luann bennett: comprehensive immigration reform now. bennett tells congress: do your job. i'm luann bennett and i approve this message. jummy: one of the most notorious murders is back in the spotlight. we are talking about the chandra leavy case. >> that is the voice of a congressman who's a voice is heard on a message to chandra leavy. >> [indiscernibl

this is 15-year-old raquel narvaes from greenbelt maryland. she was last seen her home tuesday evening. anyone who may have seen her or knows where she is is asked to call the greenbelt police. >>> help for a 6-year-old. how you can help a northern virginia community support a >> a wild chase. we'll show you the dramatic end to a high speed race through busy streets. >> accused of abuse. new developments for actor brad pitt could impact his custody battle. we're looking for something that's comfortable but yet durable, and that's going to last us a really long time. i don't want to buy new furniture every couple of years. it's custom made so you know it's good quality. - announcer: thousands of washington, d.c. families depend on home sharing to make ends meet. here at airbnb, we're committed to working with the city to develop new common-sense home sharing rules. we helped the city collect millions in taxes last year and we support rules that protect affordable housing and maintain our neighborhoods. working together, we can make sure >>> 5:1

you can take the greenbelt or yellow between fort trotton. you can use the free shuttle service that will stop at those closures, aside from to that, slow downs, 295 southbound. falls, georgetown pike closed both directions spring veil. >>> food truck workers are recovering after their food truck caught fire on the campus at georgia washington university. falafel broke into flames around 2:00. cause of the fire still under investigation, a gofundme set up to help the victims. >>> what's trending on social media this thursday morn >> good morning, first up tuberculosis scare. somebody was diagnosed with the illness. the health department is working to see who might need to be tested. topic berk los is an airborne exposure. next it's one of his last actions as president. president obama will once again it is the highest in at the u.s. many include bruce springsteen, michael jordan, diana ross and tom hanks, they will be presented on november 22. >>> the material girl is the latest, in car pool care yo key. the ride around manhattan sources say

the big picture look, north toward greenbelt, continuing to montgomery county, we are in great shape, and is the focus in closer to d.c., a few different the 11th street bridge closer to the bw parkway. 14 minutes. that is the average. roadwork happening 66 westbound right at the roosevelt bridge. inspection and maintenance they announcer: you are watching abc 7 news at noon on your side. jummy: well, help is on the way in new zealand followed a deadly earthquake that rocked the country early monday morning. the first u.s. warship to visit the country in more than 30 years has shifted its course to help with evacuations. celebrations for the 75th anniversary of the royal new zealand maybe. instead, the ship will join the fleet of international warships to assist with earthquake response. right now, thousands remain stranded, as flooding is a major issue there. back here at home in the u.s., spokane fire continually to tear apart cross -- tear apart parts of the southeast. >> down mountains, all across the southeast. thousands of firefighters from as far away as alaska battling 32 wild

two right lanes are being taken out because of that, we slow from greenbelt college park is where you will see brake lights. visibility will drop, and if you are getting ready to leave the house, these do not forget to turn those headlights on. jummy: jamie, thank you. this noon, just into the newsroom, coming in from the district, police have named a person of interest in the murder of 16-year-old breanna mcmillan. police are looking for 30 rolled -- from 30-year-old save evans. he is not supposed to have a gun. he is a convicted felon. please want to talk to him. >> if he is listening and has any conscience or human decency, we ask him to turn himself in and take response ability for his actions. jummy: mcmillan was killed the day after thanksgiving outside her apartment in southeast. evans is considered armed and dangerous. you are looking at the first court appearance for johnthony walker, the bus driver charged in the school bus driver that killed six children in chattanooga, tennessee. the judge in the case set a pulmonary hearing for january 15. he was on bond since the day of

chopper 4 is over the greenbelt public works facility. >> and they are moving his body it looks like they've got him on some gurney there. lifting him out. taking six or seven rescue workers. they have been at this for a better part of hours now. >> prince george's county fire rescue officials called this an extremely tedious process no word on how much longer he could take. he is injured but they at least have got a hold of him. >> right now they're going up these double ladders and he is above ground now. >> they also say he's alert. this process, someone in a trench cave-in at a construction site in prince george's county. they've got their man. they're taking him to the hospital now. >> news 4 at 6:00 begins right now. stay with us. >>> news 4 at 6:00 starts now. >>> president-elect donald trump is countering critics who say there's turmoil in his transition. now there may be a new name in the mix. governor nikki haley is under consideration for secretary of state. all this as hundreds of high school students take to the streets once again protesting the election and tonight hill

heading north to greenbelt, montgomery county toward 270, quiet. topside, passing connecticut avenue, a few slow patches. that is an area you may have break. 46 miles per hour is an average. passing by connecticut avenue, announcer: you are watching "abc 7 news at noon," on your side. jummy: at least two people are dead after series of earthquakes rocked parts of duke zealand -- of new zealand. a 7.8 earthquake triggered a tsunami and a number of magnitude, hit later in the afternoon, causing a number of landslides. several victims were hurt during the quake. firefighters in the southeast part of the country are working to put out 43 wildfires burning across eight states from alabama to west virginia. the flames ripped through 70,000 acres. investigators have arrested one man in kentucky who contest -- one man in kentucky who set the the man's facebook page. the woman initially cleared of all charges in the murder of her identical twin sister in hawaii is back behind bars which is accused of intentionally driving the car off a cliff. linsey davis h

we're in the greenbelt area in prince george's county. we got a report of an overturned truck near kenilworth. that truck may have had >>> right now it is 4:45, and if you're just joining us, here's what we're working on for "news4 today." a deadly plane crash in colombia killing dozens, and we're learning many of the victims are members of a popular soccer team. watching for updates. >>> plus metro board is meeting. how it could impact your ride to work. more on these stories in just a few minutes. >>> but first -- >> it's going to be a busy week. get ready for it. buckle up. >> vice president mike pence -- vice president-elect pence promising a busy week ahead. >>> word this morning that donald trump will pick tom price to lead the department >>> tracie potts has more. what does this mean for the affordable care act. he was not a supporter. >> while he was not a supporter, he was a poimts person for republicans in the house to try to get that done. it's a top priority when this congress come backes in january to repeal and replace. repl

the man was discovered near greenbelt lake yesterday afternoon. county fire spokespeople say the 50-year-old victim suffered nonlife threatening injuries and was trapped chest deep in a 12 foot trench for at least five hours as workers came to his rescue. uber and the state of maryland are in a battle over background checks. fingerprinting for criminal background checks. uber wants to use its own background system. saying fingerprinting causes unnecessary hurdles. they are threatening to stop doing business altogether in maryland. hearings on this matter are set to begin today in front of the public service commission and a decision is expected by mid-december. and a health alert in maryland. teachers at a la plata high school may have been exposed to tuberculosis. this comes after one person is confirmed to have the disease. sam sweeney is there with the latest. sam: we have learned that at least 300 students and staff members here at la plata high school in charlestown to will be tested for tuberculosis. the school district and the health depart

live in greenbelt, pete muntean, wusa9. >> let's hope it happens pretty soon, pete, thank you. >>> violence breaks out during the third straight day of protests against president elect donald trump in our area. >> witnesses tell us several students beat up a 15-year-old montgomery county. police tell us there has been an arrest. wusa9's stephanie ramirez is live outside of richard montgomery high school. stephanie. >> reporter: adam, there was significant police presence here today but this still happened during richard montgomery's walkout anti- trump protests. i saw the student, he had a couple of scrapes on his knee. he also told police he banged his head. he did get up and walk afterwards but still went to the ithospal to get checked out. it's not clear who instigated the fight but there was an apparent back 103 adults say multiple students punched and kicked this 15-year-old who supported a red make america great again hat. they are all from the same school, richard montgomery high school. students there organized an anti-trump walkout in rockville wednesday. >> all four of them jumped

live in greenbelt, anna-lysa gayle, abc 7 news. alison: a good outcome there, thank you. meanwhile, 7 on your side with a health alert. doctors have diagnosed somebody at la plata high school in said if it was a student, faculty, or staff members. they are working to identify anyone who may have been exposed. those who have will be notified and tested at no cost. jonathan: a a lot of people standing near a food truck near the gw campus. three people were burned when the truck ignited. one is in critical condition. tim barber has the latest on the investigation and the cause of what happened. we're also hearing from a food truck row on h street. i spoke with a person who was in the truck, who do not want to talk on camera, but the truck burst into flames. [sigh rinse] -- sirens] tim: he was in his food truck when the one in front of him burst into flames. >> people were scared. fire and ems say that it caught fire about 2:00 this afternoon. three workers inside were rushed to the hospital. at last check, one of them is in critical condition. tonight, the investigation is o

the james webb space telescope is located in greenbelt, maryland. it's the world's largest and most complex space telescope. nasa officials say it will help scientists investigate the universe in ways they never could before. the telescope still has to go through many more tests before its expected launch in 2018. does the presidential election after you cast your vote - the weather channel has a way for you to relax. on tuesday - the 24-hour weather network plans to air nine hours of soothing videos and smooth jazz. it is the first time the weather channel will provide the calming election day viewing option....an alternate to the typical election coverage on news channels. all anchors chat/toss to 6am "the cubs win the world series! bryant makes the play! it's over! the cubs have finally won it all!" now at 6:00 - the cus to a series cubs fans have only been able to dream about for the past 108 years! plus - police are asking for your help... finding a salvation army imposter... who's taking advantage of people trying to do a good deed. good morni

anyone that may have seen her or knows where she is is asked to call greenbelt police. >>> today could be the beginning of some changes for commuters in our area officials in montgomery and prince george's county are having a big meeting on improving traffic glow. adam tuss says adding tolls is sure to be expected so are express lanes where you pay to get around traffic. state leaders have other pra lanes from the legion bridge to the wilson bridge. all of those plans are just preliminary ideas at the moment. drivers agree, though, something has to be done. >> maybe they need another lane on the beltway. i'm no expert but they need to do something. >> maryland leaders say she want to invest $14 billion in transportation over the next six years. >>> we could have a better idea about who will be the next mayor of hagerstown later today. the more than 630 absentee ballotsfully right now, the incumbent trails former mayor by 91 votes. >>> another look at the forecast right now. all of the business about the rain, who was covered and who was wet, what about today, chuck bell. >> you'll be h

dirt fell on top of him this afternoon at a construction site in greenbelt. it was near the 500 block of crescent road. crews pumped in oxygen and warm air and they say the man was conscious and alert the whole time. that's good news. he's been rushed to a hospital with serious injuries to the lower part of his body. >>> hillary clinton will appear in public tonight for the very first time since her concession presidential election. she will be honored during a children's defense fund event at the museum in downtown washington. mrs. clinton worked for the children's defense fund in the 1970s. >>> former maryland governor martin o'malley out of the race. after being urged by many to run. in a released statement now o'malley says the committee needs a chairman who can do th job fully and with total impartiality. >>> president obama arrived on his second stop of final foreign tour while in office. he had dinner with age l.a. america -- angela merkel ahead of their informal meeting tomorrow in berlin. after germany, obama will travel to peru before returning to t

along crescent road in greenbelt. the man's co-workers and first responders jumped into action. co-workers cleared the dirt around the man's head, so he could continue breathing. first responders quickly arrived, and hooked him up to an i-v and an e-k-g. they weren't able to get him out until around six p.m. he was taken to a expected to survive. new developments, following b-b gun shooting incidents on the university of maryland campus.. three students were hit by b-b gun pellets the night of november sixth. yesterday, two members of the u-m-d football team were charged in the incidents. lorenzo harrison and d.j. turner are each charged with second-degree assault and reckless endangerment. yesterday, the school's athletics department announced.. the two have been "suspended indeninitely." roundtable discussion about the on-going security changes arlington national cemetery. last month, pets and bicycles were banned. this month, additional screening in being phased in. visitors driving into the cemetery will be required to show a government-issued photo id. pedestrians will be l

. >>> five hours, that is how long it took crews to rescue a construction worker in greenbelt. chopper 4 capturing these moments when the man was pulled from the trench here. it collapsed 1:00 yesterday

. >>> a greenbelt trolley -- a green valley trolley and a car collided but no injuries here. >>> at least two people are dead after a powerful earthquake in new zealand. the 7.8 quake hit near the city of christchurch tsunami the city is still rebuilding from an earthquake in 2011, which killed 185 people.>>> the french president and paris as 'mayor gathered to honor victims killed when gunmen opened fire at six sites emma bataclan theater. somber ceremonies took place today. last night, the bataclan reignited. >> the legal support for the hospital garden. >>> and a winning team with an impeccable streak competes in their biggest game yet. >>> of is a vape -- it was a perfect evening foreman gazing. this is video of that superman as it continues to shine bright in the sky. because of it, we have a flood threat. maybe some moderate to flooding. >>> monday on wbz this morning, donald trump's first post-election interview. healthy, free, the world before me, the long brown path before me leading wherever i choose. the east and the west are mine. the north and the south are mine. whoa, this i

. >>> five hours, that is how long it took crews to rescue a construction worker in greenbelt. chopper 4 capturing these moments when the man was pulled from the trench here. it collapsed 1:00 yesterday beginning him out and before 6:00 p.m. they pulled him out on a stretcher. he is expected to survive. >>> we have breaking news on the roads right now. let's check in with melissa mollet and first 4 traffic. >> quite a pain for folks in northern virginia. georgetown pike, a section is shut down between springvale road and utterbac northbound 395 at glebe, a work zone. and eastbound i-66 again, construction. nice and green and rolling along just fine. good morning chuck bell. it sounds warmer today than i actually expected. >> it will be a very pleasant day to be outside today and you know, you have to come clean. once in awhile, you know, things don't work out as you were hoping for. yesterday's forecast is a perfect example of that. yesterday turned into a swing department. let's try that again, sunshine, near 60s. i thought all of the showers would dry out and they sure didn't

baltimore-washington parkwaywa northbound through greenbelt problem he free and 66 coming from manassas all the waysh thr through is cruising alonging without any issues. same story 270.70. 95 looking good. i'll let you know if anything an pops up. any questions at erin fox5 erif5 d.c. on twitter.er. wisdom and maureen.aure morning president obama. >> new discovery broadens volkswagen's emissions crisis. i >> the time is 4:37.:3 the temperature 47 degrees.gree happy monday.on > it's 4:39. let's take a look at the stores you're engaging with the most this morning on social media.s ta you'rmostso m >> holly morris standing by at a our realtime news tracker. track go,. >> good morning. morng first i was and explosion at as pumpkin competition in in delaware. de it left a 39-year-old woman in critical condition yesterday. it happened at the annual pumpkin chunkin' contest in richville.chvi now police say a cannon used to launch pumpkins into themp air exploded at this large lar outdoor competition. c the woman was struck in theruck head and the face.ac a 56-year-old man was also a hurt. non

cl morning o good bottom of the beltwayotto through oxon hill heading to alexandria. 395, 295 in greenbelt lookinggr good. if you have an early flight to catch you won't hit any delaysel onay your way to bwi reaganwiea national or dulles.ulle back to you wisdom andisdom maureen.maurn. >> 4:37 is the time. tim russian president vladimirn pr putin says he's lookingtin saforward to an improved impro relationship with the united states and under president-elect donald trump. >> and we take a look at the big winners in lastt-elece ta ng american music awards show. >> as we head to break right hd now live look across the temperature 36 degrees. and the wind is still blowing hard. fox5 now's morning back after'sm you love all-day breakfast. but you don't love that you can't get all your favorites. but now you can get more of what you love. so you can find something else to not love. like hearing the sound of your own voice. (softly) like hearing the sound of your own voice. >> ?? what's trending on w social media this monday morning. >> holly morris standing by with our realtime newshaal mly s tr

i want greenbelt, i want a golf course >> that's right, hey, i know we're getting to that time >> its that time. they're making the snow, getting the snow, there's an advisory for the poconos for additional light accumulation of snow. look at market street, our flag blowing in the wind. gusting about 35. that's going to can't to tomorrow. temperature is 41. high today, 44, winds sustained out of the west about 25 miles an hour. keeping the flow of snow showers and snow squalls through north eastern pennsylvania and a few flurries making it into bucks and also parts of northern and central new jersey. big weekend plunge 33 degree temperature drop from saturday afternoon we made it to a high of 72, to sunday morning when the morning low was 39. but it felt much colder than that with the wind. right now, we have 41 in philadelphia. 42 in norfolk. look elsewhere. 30's and some 20's. very cold air in the northern planes where they head up to a foot of snow. and we're going to be seeing more of that cold moving our way. in the wake of this front, we do have colder air behind it. the differ

plan on taking the metro from greenbelt. that is our traffic watch. back in the next 10 minutes to update your ride on the top stretch of the beltway. larry: all week long we have been saving you money. autria: horace holmes has one final trick up his sleeves. our pets, we don't always love the breath. in all five -- in our final installment of smart shoppers this week, i will show you how easy it is to save hundreds of dollars getting his teeth's pick and span. autria: all right, i'm out. the president-elect, narrowing down his cabinet. plus a power challenge happening autria: covering metro for you this morning, the transit agency making emergency safety moves. larry: cars pulled from service without warning because they were putting your risk. suzanne? suzanne: good morning to you, larry and autria. metro says that this is a small problem but it is a risk they are not willing to take these cars have been in circulation since 1991. they are 7% of the system's 1200 cars. metro began removing them yesterday afternoon. here's the problem, when used as

southbound on the bw parkway after 198, the crashes on the shoulder making her way towards greenbelt road. update your ride on the north side of town. larry: time to get in the now. kidd: "saturday night live," beginning its postelection show with an emotional performance of hallelujah, by the late leonard cohen. kate mckinnon turned to the camera and told people not to give up, because she's not giving up. dave chapelle then delivered his monologue, saying that he is chance and the man did that he give -- that the new president give the disenfranchised a chance as well. he joked that he was in a room with all black people and bradley cooper, because bradley cooper was like the only white guy at that party for some reason. they were in the white house, surrounded by pictures of past presidents and it was emotional will continue that invitation to keeping that white house open to all people. autria: his monologue was really good. if you haven't watched it, it was great. kidd: jummy, you were at that party? jummy: it was a concert that airs this week on bt. they had an after reception.

sky track 7 on the beltway on the greenbelt. headed over towards 270, all of baltimore-washington parkway out of laurel back towards northeast. over to the maps we can update the right elsewhere, you will find northbound i-95 where the truck lost its load, carrying marble of some sort with two left lanes getting by. out of deal city, continuing inbound towards woodbridge. back in the next 10 minutes to update your ride on 95 and 66. jummy: in the fight against isis. major developments out of mosul i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. donald trump: i could stand in the middle of 5th avenue and shoot somebody and i wouldn't lose any voters, okay? and you can tell them to go f--- themselves! you know, you could see there was blood coming out of her eyes, blood coming out of r wherever... ahh, i don't know what i said, ahh. "i don't remember." he's going like "i don't remember!? you can do anything. i moved on her like a [bleep] ...trump's just so disgusting and degrading. it just seems like he's invaded our lives. and he

inner loop delay from college park getting to greenbelt. bottom side of the beltway. this is a volume from eisenhower to wilson bridge. take a look. bumper to bumper working your way north from tysons, closer to the 270 spur. this is the inner loop compared to the outer loop. it's broken up a little bit. it's heavy. if you head to bal is a better option. b.w. parkway is slowing. back to you. alison: very good. another lunchbox weather today. steve: we do. a good one. our meteorologist molly visited lindburg elementary school. while she was there she showed them a special behind the scenes video. stormtrak7. we have a great weather question. >> hi. my name is sherilynn. my question is how do you know what the weather is going to be five days in advance? steve: that is a great question. how do we know what the weather will be on the extended outlook? now we have a ten day extended outlook on abc7 and newschannel8. we look at models, different weather models. we take the weather trends in consideration. we put it together and there you have it. it's part science, and par

stephen tschida in greenbelt maryland. >> the biggest issue we have had is the single scanner. as long as they expected. so if you are voting in prince george's county be prepared for a longer wait to get through the polling process because of the scanners. in other counties like montgomery county, polling places are required to have two. not the cates here. slower going when it's busy. jonathan: thank you. we have you covered at every angle. that motorcade is former secretary of clinton. she is making her way to her headquarters for the evening where they will either have a celebration and a victory speech or they will have a more demure party. they will have a concession speech. she wrote both speeches today. trump's people saying they are doing the same. they have to write two speeches because they are off the campaign trail. this is a time to exhale. they have been putting in time. if you encountered any problems at the pols or if you have questions we have the online. throughout the election we have seen unique perspectives. michelle: now we are giving you one. jay korff i

will run in two segments between branch avenue and congress heights in between congress heights and greenbelt. prince george's county police say a man hit by a driver near route 202 in landover before 11:00 p.m. we'll get a check on your sunday forecast when we return. >>> the sun is already out and it is shining bright. looks like another sunny day. >> by noon time, mid-60s hitting well as on thursday. then gets chilly as we get into next weekend. that is the way it looks. >> thanks, tom. we'll see you back here at 9:00 with more weather and news. >>> she's a liar. i don't dmoe putin. i've never met putin, what is even a putin? >> i'm going to the story, kneeling anything? >> i'm . thanks, sweetie. >> he kissed putin on live tv. >> secretary, that could mean anything. let's get back to your e-mails. >> oh! >>> saturday night live, alex baldwin and indicate mckinnon stepping out of the character urging people to vote on tuesday. >>> the talented rapper whose new album came out this week. the chalk native has established modern american story, using to challenge, question and comment on politi

our cameras were roling today as he left the courtroom in greenbelt. they began investigating him last week after they got a tip that someone was uploading child porn to a cellphone in charlesn county. investigators linked that phone to sullivan andli then arrestede him.n a judge release him today on home detention. developing tonight, police are looking into a possible prescription drug overdose at bethesda chevy chase high school. school officials say six students had to leave school early after they become sympathomimetic from takingm prescription medicine.on four were taken to the hospitalo as a precaution while two others were picked up by their parents. police are still trying toin determine if igt was an acciden. the safety of all students is as top priority. she also encouraged families toi call her with questions. qu millions of people will be on their thanksgiving designationsi the question is what can wean expect weather wise? let's check in with sue palka and get the details. if you're going to be travelling on the east coast tomorrow i don

reporting live in greenbelt, maryland. scott broom, wusa9. >> the charles county sheriffs department were involved in the arrest. officials are not talking about it today. >>> chattanooga, tennessee continuing to mourn the death of five children tragically killed in a violent bus crash that happened yesterday afternoon. now we know the identity of the man behind the wheel. as our john henr some of the kids accused him of making disturbing threats before the crash. >> reporter: that's right. some parents say the kids had been hearing troubling things from the driver going back to last week. the driver's since been identified as johnthony walker. police have charged him with five counts of vehicular the possibility this school bus crash was intentional. >> my daughter said right before the bus flipped that he was speeding around a curb. >> the allegations come after the arrest of this man, the school bus' driver, johnthony walker. he was driving well above the 30 mile-per-hour speed limit when the crash occurred. one mother

you can still use the station, but green line trains will run in two segments betweennc greenbelt. >>> well in decision 2016 this morning, with just two days to go, the candidates are crisscrossing the country to get those last minute votes. donald trump will hit five states today including a rally in loudoun, in the loudoun fair grounds and leesburg virginia. that will happen tonight. donald trump junior will speak at heritage baptist church in wood bridge later this morning. hillary clinton will rally with hampshire. president obama and vice president joe biden will hold events for her today. >>> there were some scary moments at donald trump's rally in nevada. you might have seen this video by now. it was all over social media. you can see secret service agents rushing him off the stage. this is when someone said somebody in the crowd yelled gun. the secret service says no weapon was found. nbc's chris palone has the latest. >> reporter: tense moments on the campaign trail. secret service rushing donald trump off the stage after a disturbance in his rally in reno nevada. police seen

we had it at greenbelt and southern avenue. we're right on the border. the communication link between the district of something we're really interested in testing as well as getting people out of the tunnels. >> reporter: so they say they don't want first responders first trip into the station or a tunnel is to be under emergency situations. this station is open. they have a pay side and a play side. you'll have some delays because of the single tracking through the station. this is expected to last until about 2:00 p.m. this afternoon. ward, news4. >>> okay. we'll turn our eyes to decision 2016. there are two days left until the election and right now candidates continue to crisscross across the country to get to the last minute votes. donald trump is going to hit five states today, including a rally at the loudoun fairgrounds in leesburg, virginia. his son, donald trump junior will speak at heritage baptist latest. >> reporter: tense moments on the campaign trail saturday night. secret service getting donald trump off the stage. they were seen removing

come in with a 20 foot deck some are numerous but the plan for that part of cal hallow to have a greenbelt that's why people buy homes there and live for decades at this point i don't understand what is the necessity of having such a deep deck to the fence of property line why can't say there be a deck that is scaled back you've never be able to an an 80 foot lot get what you get when you have one and 35 foot lot, of course not those that have those kinds of lots stuck to a 3 foot deck i don't understand what are we left to do go to court and now have a san francisco injure it didn't make sense is there a necessity is there a fairness issue how do i have to use the same criteria foreclose everyone in the quadrant you'll say some people can build 94 percent of lot and others can't what's the basis no explanation - here it is this is precisely what the deck is we also have a spiral staircase that is 36 inches wide the same as his and a 7 foot space for a garden i don't think so why this is going on here's a 17 foot garden behind the deck i don't understand it it anymore. >> thank you. >> mr.

. >>> five hours, that's how long it took crews to rescue a construction worker in greenbelt. chopper 4 captured the moment he was pulled from a tremplg. the collapse happened around 1:00 yesterday afternoon. at 2:00, rescue crews began just before 6:00 p.m. crews pulled the worker out on a stretcher. he had serious injuries, but is expected to survive. >>> to a developing story out of metro, a new scathing report from the federal transit administration. >> the reports looks at serious problems on the tracks that need to be fixed now. and problems with the program that is in place to fix them so we want to start first with safetrack. the report predicts the total cost of the project will be $118 million. manager paul wiedefeld estimated the cost at $60 million. so it could also take longer than expected. until december of 2017, as a matter of fact. other problems with safetrack listed in the report? lack of coordination, crews working 12-hour workdays, six days a week. and no plan to finish the work not completed during the allotted time. >> here's a list of other problems met

. >> reporter: this is denver's first greenbelt as it is called, only the second in the country, where store after stores are environmentally friendly or green certified. >> this has been my dr >> reporter: robin runs her quaint little store with mother earth always in mind. she pays extra to run the store on 100% wind power. l.e.d. lights are everywhere and eeen the shopping bags are made from recycled goods. no you name it, everything -- >> you name it. everything we can think of, we do. >> reporter: and perfect for kussdomers like ross. >> -- customers like ross. >> when you're out in the big box stores, i can do a little family whose are local. >> reporter: and the passion to think about the environment, too. lori's customers are certainly noticing. >> we have really a lot of loyal customers and wonderful customers that feel like -- that are friends at this point in my life. >> reporter: and according to the u.s., the small business administration, the millions of small businesses across the country account for more than half of u.s. sales. >> we support them. thank you so much, er

the critters woke from their naps and stampeded across the greenbelt while the players watch all of the fun go on. by the way, the plural mongoose is mongooses, however, monkeys is acceptable. with that. precious, absolutely. -- thway they scamper around, the kind of make me uneasy. i don't know. [ laughter ] >> not bad. they dig around >>> the time now is 8:56, i'm renee chou. raleigh police are investigating a deadly crash on south dawson street. the road jusreopened about 15 minutes ago. one person died in a single vehicle crash, another is being treated for serious injuries after the car crashed around to: 30 this morning near west south street. no word on the cause at this point. >>> we will have lovely weather for all veterans day observances. elizabeth? >> absolutely gorgeous. plenty of sunshine, starting off looking at downtown durham and the lucky strike tower. a huge, very quick the last hour and a half, 54 in roxboro, 53 right now in fayetteville, and rocky mount, 51 in south hill. you add sunshine to the atmosphere and those temperatures really jump. back to 55, and our firs

. >> reporter: inside greenbelt eleanor roosevelt's high school, his class learned to introduce themselves in korean. learning a foreign language in high school is not new. but introducing korean is new as prince george's county schools only public school in the state of maryland to offer it. >> you're not translating into english. you're writing about yourself. >> it will open more doors and give us more opportunities and me, personally, i like to travel and do other things, so i think learning this language would really help. >> this class will not only give them the foreign language skills, but also provide kind of critical thinking skills. >> reporter: the students see the value inside and outside the classroom in a region with an ever expanding korean american population. >> a language like this where it is very common within the states now and seeing that every time i go home and seeing the korean side and being able to read that, brings me a lot of happiness. >>. [ speaking in a foreign language ] >> exactly. >> you're absolutely right. >> right? [ speaking in a foreign language ] >

it's at a construction site at the city of greenbelt public works facility. the worker became trapped in the trench just a couple hours ago. rescue crews have been trying to shore it up before they can try to pull him out. we're told he is hurt, but right now we don't know the extent of those injuries. >>> her life nearly ended with a driver texing and driving and slamming into her. three years later a former manassas city police officer is starting over. northern virginia bureau reporter david culver has the story of her emotional recovery. >> we first met heather, it was a little over three years ago. she was then officer with the that, took you out for a few weeks. several months, really. >> yeah. i was in the hospital for almost two months and i was in a wheelchair for eight. >> reporter: they weren't sure that she would be able to walk again, yet here you are not only walking again, but having to choose a different career path. why? >> just recently, i was informed by my doctors that i had to medically retire from the police force. >> reporter: i know it