wednesday,, sports analyst greg anthony is expected back in court. he is accused of using the internet to arrange an encounter with a prostitute in northwest washington. he may be required to perform community service. a virginia homeowner is suing the town of vienna after a water main break fluttered her basement, causing $30,000 of damage. -- the water main break flooded her basement. >> in the past two weeks her basement has come a long way. >> it's getting my life back together. >> more than a foot of brown work water filled her basement. her furnace, water heater, walls, and flooring all had to be replaced. with furniture electronics, and other belongings, she is out an estimated $30,000. >> we are trying to get our life back together. >> the town of vienna calls the damage a "act of god" and only paid for the initial cleanup. she is responsible for the rest. she hired an attorney to fight the town. >> i would not be mad at them if they were reimbursing me. but the fact that they are not willing to support us. >> 7 on your side contacted other l

former nba player and tv sports analyst greg anthony tried to avoid cameras outside d.c. superior court today pleading not guilty to the charge he solicited a prostitute at this doubletree hotel january 16th , but police say this friday night anthony answered an escort ad on the website backpage.com and he was told intercourse would cost $80. when the officer asked the 47- year-old if he wanted her to dress up, court documents reveal said oh, yeah. >> but just as a point of fact, every girl who we work with right now in the district of columbia who is a survivor of sex trafficking was at one point sold by her trafficker on backpage. >> reporter: andrea pal is the executive director of fair girls, an anti-human trafficking organization that helps house underage victims of sex trafficking in the metropolitan washington area. she says while prostitution is obviously illegal, exploitation of young girls is something that goes on every day in places we don't even realize. >> there's between 200 and 400 ads a day just in d.c. alone. this is a big market and the point of fact is

new details in the greg anthony prostitution sting. what's happening today for the >> plus stranded out in the cold ocean for hours, dramatic rescue caught on camera. >> doug with back with a next chance of flurries in the seven day forecast. we'll be r >> new england patriots fans are celebrating their big win today. the pats ended seattle's comeback hopes with a goal line interception by malcolm butler. a circus catch put them up but it ended any thought of a repeat. brady battled back to get his fourth super bowl ring third super bowl m.v.p. trophy as well. >> i think we were playing great defense and they're a great team. took everything. took all the way to the last play. so just proud of our effort and our determination. we showed it all year. >> he made the play of the century, no doubt. >> patriots head coach bill belichick joins the steelers chuck knoll as the only coaches with four super bowl rings. hope he has a big mantle. it may be the talk of the office but a lot of people are recovering from the big game at home on their

back to you buys. >>> basketball analyst greg anthony -- guys. >>> basketball analyst greg anthony reached a deal to stay out of jail, something called a deferred prosecution agreement. charges will be dropped if he performs 32 hours of community service and stays out of trouble. >>> a half dozen military we've are standing tall after nasty threats from the terrorist group isis or some kind of isis wannabe. the hacker also threatened first lady michelle obama and talked about a bloody valentine's day. bruce leshan talked to some of the women. what's this about? >> i tell you, what lesli. whoever is posting these threats, it looks like he picked wrong women to try and terrorize. >> bloody valentine's day. >> angie rickets is happy to read to us from the threats she got on facebook. >> you think you're safe, but the is is already here. we got into your pc and smartphone. we b everything about you, your husband -- know everything about you, your claus and your children and are much closer than you can even -- husband and your children and are much closer than you can even imagine. >> reporter

in other sports news now basketball analyst greg anthony appeared in a d.c. today. last month, abc 7 broke that story of his arrest for soliciting a prostitute at a d.c. hotel. our john gonzalez is live from the courtroom this noon with why he'll only get community service. john? >> good afternoon. and earlier today, he walked out the front doors here at d.c. superior court and tried to avoid our cameras right here and jumped into an s.u.v. on indiana avenue. well known basketball analyst greg anthony who pleaded not guilty earlier this month to the charge of soliciting a prosually agreed with the prosecution with what is called a deferred prosecution agreement. essentially what that means is that the government here in d.c. will drop the charge of solicitation only after anthony completes 32 hours of community service. our cameras were rolling outside when anthony walked out of the courthouse with his atrneys. he was wearing a gray blazer and jeans. they had no comment. now, the 47-year-old did issue a statement after his arrest calling his actions a "lapse of judg

johnson's co-conspirator was convicted back in august. >> college basketball analyst greg anthony pleaded not guilty in d.c. superior court to a charge of soliciting prostitute. anthony apologyized to his colleagues at cbs sports after arrested last month. he declined comment after today's hearing. anthony will be back in court next week. >> and the building where the navy yard shooting took place reopened today. it underwent a $63 million renovation since the 2013 rampage. the building has layout new name and a space honoring the 12 people who lost their lives. dozens of students walked out of class today at howard middle school today. >> they told us the principal gave pink slips to teachers in front of their classes. d.c. bureau chief sam ford explains what's at the center of this growing storm. >> sixth seventh and eighth graders walked out of classes at howard middle school this morning say they protesting the way that the principal fired teachers over the dispute of teachers wanting to teach black history. some parents who watched the protest are calling for the principal and their

greg anthony reached a deal with prosecutors. he was arrested in a d.c. hotel last month for prostitution. news 4 mark seagraves is the courtroom saying in anthony complete 32 hours of community service in florida, charges will be dropped. earlier this month anthony pled not guilty to a charge of soliciting a prostitute. more on the story later on news 4 and on nbcwashington.com. eun yang at the live desk. back to you. >>> new details about the deadly shooting near the university of north carolina. apparently a heated fight over a parking spot may be to blame. that according to the chapel hill police department's preliminary investigation. a man, his wife and her sister were shot and killed at an apartment last night. they're all unc students. police arrested craig hicks overnight, now charged with three counts of first-degree murder. >>> and right now police at christopher newport university say all is clear after reports of a man with a gun walking across the campus. police did not specify whether or not the man was found. no one hurt. classes are in ses

greg anthony is due in court on his prostitution charge tomorrow. we broke the story of his arrest last month. he is accused of arranging a sexual and counter from l room in northwest. he could be given community service. we are keeping an eye on the weather has temperatures are about to take a dive. our meteorologist is here to tell us the bad news. >> deep breath. tomorrow will not be so bad. we will look at temperatures that are average for about this time of year. temperatures in the 30's. gaithersburg is now at 28 degrees. changes on the way for thursday. that is when we will watch for a cold front to move through. that will drop our temperatures dramatically and give us a chance for a few flurries. on saturday, a chance for another cold front. a wind chill factor that will only be around zero. we will talk about the next seven days coming up. >> family members are sharing the memories of kayla mueller tonight. she was confirmed dead today. she was in the hands of isis terrorists, who provided evidence of her death today. they do not know how s

prostitute and greg anthony is free on his own recognizance for now. is accused of using the internet to arrange an encounter at a hotel room in northwest washington. and that be back in court february 11. he may be a side community service. >> new information about the case building against war and sat -- warren sapp. he is accused of soliciting a prostitute and assault at the super bowl. he is also a dancing with the stars alum. the police say he admitted to being involved in the prostitution but denies the assault charge. >> in montgomery county, we are awaiting news of the montgomery county school superintendent jonathan starr. they are discussing whether to approve a new contract for starr. we expected update from the district tomorrow. tomorrow, the senate is expected to pass a bill for veterans once they get home that would make it easier for them to get access to local health care and create a central website for resources. it is named for clay hunt, a veteran who took his life at 28. >> not one more veteran should have to go through what clay

well basketball analyst greg anthony could have his charges dropped. the former nba star was arrested for soliciting a prostitute in a d.c. hotel last month. john gonzalez reports on the deal that was made in court today and what punishment anthony is facing. >> good afternoon. well earlier today, he walked out the front door here at d.c. superior court and tried to avoid our cameras and jumped into an s.u.v. here on indiana avenue. the well known basketball analyst greg anthony who pleaded not guilty earlier this month to that charge of soliciting a prostitute, today, well he made an agreement to what's called a deferred prosecution agreement. essentially what that means is that the government here in d.c. will agree to drop that charge of solicitation only after anthony completes 32 hours of community service. our cameras were rolling when anthony walked out of the courthouse with his attorneys wearing a gray blazer and jeans. they had no comment. the 47-year-old did issue a statement shortly after his arrest calling his actions a "lapse of judgment.

. >>> basketball analyst and former player greg anthony will be back in a d.c. courtroom later this morning. earlier this month, anthony pled not guilty to a charge of soliciting a prostitute. he was arrested at a d.c. hotel in january while he was in town to announce a college basketball game. court documents show anthony responded to an ad placed by police on a classified website. >>> 13 before the hour. today congress may make a decision on military force against isis in iraq and syria. tracie potts joining us live on capitol hill now to talk about this. tracie the president's authorization request expected up on capitol hill. any idea what it will say? >> reporter: a couple things. democrats got a preview yesterday. it will call for this to he said in three years, that's something lawmakers like. but then there is a phrase that they want to discuss a bit because they didn't know what it means. "enduring offensive combat." to limit to that. what does it mean offensive versus defensive, what are the combat roles going to be enduring sort of a vague term. so tha

. >>> basketball analyst greg anthony has reached a plea deal today on prostitution charges in what's called a deferred prosecution agreement. the charges against the former nba player will be dropped if he performs 32 hours of community service. annual known was arrested for soliciting a prostitute at a washington hotel last month when he was in town to call basketball games for cbs. >>> the sports director of the cbs station in san diego is recovering now from gunshot wounds after being shot in his own driveway. kyle kraska was leaving for work yesterday when he was confronted by a gunman. kraska was hit in the leg and the abdomen. he's expected to make a full recovery. the suspected gunman surrendered after a hostage negotiator talked him into giving up last night. >> happy to say that our suspect has given up peacefully and he's in custody with us currently right now. >> 54-year-old mike montana is accused of being the shooter. police believe montana painted kraska's home and targeted them after the two got in some sort of argument. >>> it was one of the feel good stories of the s

. >>> tv basketball analyst greg anthony will be back in a d.c. courtroom next week on charges of soliciting a prostitute. anthony tried to avoid cameras outside d.c. superior court today where he pled not guilty. police say last month the married father of four arranged to meet a prostitute at a d.c. hotel, but it was an undercover cop. the officer told anthony according to court documents intercourse would cost 80 bucks and when asked if he wanted her to dress up, police say anthony answered oh, yeah. he most recently worked as a basketball analyst for cbs but now is suspended. anthony was in town to announce the terps basketball game. >>> tonight u.s. park police are trying to figure out who hit and killed a man on the side of the road around 9:15 last night in the northbound lanes of the bw parkway north of laurel bowie road. officers say a 38-year-old d.c. man and his fiancee were fixing the front driver's side tire on this car when the drive hit them. that man died. -- driver hit them. that man died. his fiancee is expected to recover. there

. >>> tv basketball analyst greg anthony pleaded not guilty to charges he tried to arrange a rendezvous with a prostitute in d.c. police say last month the married father of four arranged to meet a prostitute at the doubletree hotel in northwest. the woman was an undercover cop. the officer told anthony intercourse would cost 80 bucks. when asked if he wanted her to dress up, police say anthony answered oh, yeah. the former nba player was in town at the time to announce a maryland terps basketball game. he has been suspended from his broadcasting jocks at both cbs and turner sports. >>> the nfl network said it fired warren sapp after the hall of famer was arrested for soliciting a prostitute and assault. the 42-year-old was taken into custody this morning at a phoenix hotel. a woman told officers she and another woman were working as escorts and an argument in sapp's room turned physical. samb was in arizona working for the nfl network's super bowl coverage. >>> coming up christmas cards rejected. >> why walt early reed said it sent -- walter reed said it sent back dozens of christmas c

and greg anthony pled not guilty to solicitation charges arrested a couple weeks ago before a college game he was scheduled to announce. in anthony's case he responded to an online sex ad placed by police. authorities around the country have busted nearly 600 would be sex buyers and traffickers through phony ads, including 23 in alameda county. >> in los angeles tonight former rap mogul shug knight has been charged with murder. knight arrested last week for running over a man after an argument, he claims he was trying to escape an attack. bail was set at $2 million but prosecutors called knight a flight risk and three strikes candidate who might try to intimidate witnesses in this case. >> today marks two years since the most lethal sniper in u.s. history was murdered wchl this story being told in the movie "american sniper" his widow is speaking out to people magazine. >> after topping the box office for a third weekend, "american sniper" is now the highest-grossest war movie of all time. audiences have flocked to theaters. texas is honoring the man who inspired the film, monday name

and greg anthony pled not guilty to solicitation charges arrested a couple weeks ago before a collegeled to announce. in anthony's case he responded to an online sex ad placed by police. authorities around the country have busted nearly 600 would be sex buyers and traffickers through phony ads, including 23 in alameda county. >> in los angeles tonight former rap mogul shug knight has been charged with murder. knight arrested last week for running over a man after an argument, he claims he was trying to escape an attack. bail was set at $2 million but prosecutors called knight a flight risk and three strikes candidate who might try to intimidate witnesses in this case. >> today marks two years since the most lethal sniper in u.s. history was murdered wchl this story being told in the movie "american sniper" his widow is speaking out to people magazine. >> after topping the box office for a third weekend, "american sniper" is now the highest-grossest war movie of all time. audiences have flocked to theaters. texas is honoring the man who inspired the film, monday named chris kyle in the

. >>> last night greg anthony was busted for prostitution. he was suspended indefinitely by cbs., what do you make of this? isn't this crazy to get arrested for something that's essentially a transaction between adults? >> i was set up by a bunch of hookers. it cost me a couple million bucks. seriously. i did undercover. they said, have you ever had a woman? so listen they said you know how to solicit a hooker? i said are you kidding? you said that day on our show. bob's idea is a second hour. the worst thing is the entrapment. when they use female police. where they find these good looking policewomen. i don't know i bought my way out of that one, though. >> graham. >> turns out, she was a cop, not a hooker. she took 2 grand and shut up. >> usually when strippers dress up as cops. that's what drives me nuts. a private company is soy people based on their own image? >> have we not evolved past the point of having a tail? there should be federal drug farms, including prostitution. go check in for a weekend. do whatever drugs. you want to gamble and have sex with a woman or man, th

. >>> today greg anthony will be back in the courtroom. he pleaded not guilty to a charge of soliciting a prostitute. he was arrested in january while he was in town to announce a college basketball game. court documents show that anthony responded to an ad placed by police on a classified website. >>> police are trying to federal government out who stabbed federal government out who stabbeded a plan to death at the donovan hotel along 14th street. we're waiting for police to release more information. >>> a second teen shot at frederick high school in maryland is back home and out of the hospital. two teenagers were shot last week at the school while attending a jv basketball game. police are still looking for whoever was responsible for that shooting. police are asking anyone who was at the game during the shooting on february 4th to hand over any photos or video that may help in the investigation. the other teen involved in the shooting was released from the hospital last week. >>> today metro will go over its emergency plans for leaders

. >>> here in court today is greg anthony, pleading not guilty to a charge of soliciting a prostitute. anthony was arrested at a hotel in the district in january. court documents show he responded to an ad placed by police on a classified website. anthony used to play in the nba. he was in town as part of his job to announce the university of maryland basketball game. >>> president obama's new budget calls for a pay raise of 1.3% for federal workers. this year's raise was only 1%. northern virginia congressman jerry connolly is hoping for more proposing a raise of nearly 4%. >>> raises are just a very small part of the president's 4$4 trillion spending plan calling for tax increases on corporations and wealthier americans. republican leaders are saying no has the latest. >> reporter: president obama says he wants to double down his mark on the growing economy but that adds to the national debt is a deal breaker. president obama's a 2016 budget the size of a phonebook with a price tag of 4$4 trillion is a blueprint for boosting the academy by taxing the rich and spending more on the mi

. >>> basketball analyst and former player greg anthony will be back in a d.c. courtroom later this morning. earlier this morning, anthony bled not guilty to a charge of slow soliciting a prostitute. court documents show anthony responded to an ad placed by police. >>> a teen with epilepsy may soon be able to use cannabis oil to treat her condition. the senate passed a similar law last week. 15-year-old jennifer collins from fairfax and her mom helped convince lawmakers to pats the bill. house and senate will thousand work out differences between those two bills. governor mcauliffe has expressed support for medical marijuana in the past. >>> doctors say more teens are using drugs made out of household supplies or bought from smoke shops. urgent care centers are seeing an uptick in patients using spice and synthetic marijuana and bath salts. doctors say these drugs are particularly dangerous and highly addictive. >>> we didn't know what the chemical k06r78comp position isosition is and reaction is different from regular marijuana. >> spice drugs are second to mar

. >>> today, former nba player greg anthony will head to court in the district. the basketball analyst is facing charges for allegely soliciting a prostitute inside the double trejo tell in northwest washington. according to police report anthony used a computer to find a prostitute and was caught in an undercover police operation. after his arrest last month, anthony was suspended indefinitely by cbs. we'll update you on nbcwashington.com, our app there when we have any new information from that hearing that happens later today. >>> a national star player is out of jail this morning after spending the weekend there. outfielder jayson werth turned himself in on friday to serve part of a five i had day jail sentence. the sentence stems from a july incident. werth was caught driving his porsche 105 miles an hour in a 55 mile-an-hour zone in fairfax county. he pleaded guilty to reckless driving wasn'ts asentenced to 80 days in jail. 170 of those days were suspended. he'll serve half the time in jail on weekends only so he can still go for his physical therapy for hi

former nba player greg anthony will head to work. the basketball analyst is facing charges for allegedly solicit being a prostitute inside the double tree hotel in northwest washington. according to police report anthony used a computer to find a prostitute and was caught in an undercover police race. after his arrest last month, anthony was suspended indefinitely by cbs. >>> a national star player is out of jail, but he's headed back in a few days. jayson werth turned himself in friday to serve part of a five day jail sentence. werth pled guilty to reckless driving. he was pulled over in july after driving his porsche 105 miles per hour in a 55 mile-per-hour zone. that was in fairfax county. werth was sentenced to 180 days in jail but 170 of those were suspended. he will serve the rest on weekends only so he can still go to physical therapy. >>> starting today students at the university of virginia came k. call a security guard to walk them home on campus or wait with them at a bus stop. they hired a firm calmed g4s to step up secur

. >>> basketball analyst greg anthony could be cleared of the charge in his prostitutio $p)rest herem washington. as part of a plea deal, the former pro player will have to do 32 hours of community service and stay out of trouble for four months. then the soliciting prostitution charge will be dropped. cbs suspended anthony indefinitely last month after police reportedly caught him in an under cover sting before he was set to announce the maryland/michigan state game. >>> ten minutes. that's how quickly that annapolis mansion went up in flames last month, according to investigators who say the first alarm went off about 3:32 in the morning. a neighbor called 911 two minutes later to vaisay the whole house was on fire. by 3:42, the first crews arrived. fire officials say an electrical fire engulfed a 15-foot christmas tree in that house. a couple and their four grandchildren were killed in that fire. >>> a baltimore police officer accused of sexually assaulting a woman is out on a $40,000 bond tonight. we don't know officer wayne adams' exact relationship to the woman, but police tell

. >>> not guilty the plea from a former nba player greg anthony caught in a prostitution ring in d.c. he went before a judge today. he was arrested last week after trying to solicit an undercover cop. he responded to an undercover escort ad online. he's a basketball analyst for turner sports and suspended indefinitely. >>> three days down two more to go for nascar jayson werth who spent the weekend in the jail after pleading to a reckless driving charge 105 miles an hour in a 55 miles an hour zone. he has to serve five days in jail but being allowed to do that on weekdays weekends only so he can rehab from shoulder surgery and train for the upcoming season. >>> we have a story we brought to you onnous 4. it was communication inside a metro tunnel that led to smoke filling it and one woman died from it. along the red line in wheaton, what happened in the last few hours. >> reporter: here's what we can tell you definitively. montgomery fire crews reported communication at the wheaton station. in the last couple of hours, metro says those problems have been identified and fixed. metro te

. >>> basketball analysts and former nba player greg anthony will be in a d.c. courtroom this week.esday anthony will face charges for allegedly soliciting a prostitute. this was inside the double tree hotel in northwest. it happened last month. according to a police report anthony useddu a computer to find a prostitute and was caught in an undercover police operation that was targeting prostitution. after his arrest, he was suspended indefinitely by cbs. he was in town to call a maryland game. of course, that didn't happen the investigation began. >>> after weeks of deliberations, mitt romney came out friday saying he will not run for president in 2016. >> joining us now is "meet the press" moderator chuck todd. good morning to sglou pregame show starting right now. >> here we go, we already have a lot of our -- >> there's props. >> it's a penalty flag. >> penalty for saying the word super bowl pregame? >> exactly. we are here on sunday morning, talking perhaps another big game that's wide open. 2016, mitt romney coming out saying, i'm out. but also mentioning he wants to leave roo

anthony abc 7 news. >> san francisco police chief greg defending the action of officer accused of using excessive force against homeless man. video shows officer raymond shoo trying to wake up warren and remove flim a muni bus. you can see the situation quickly escalated. later in the video officer shoou seen pepper spraying warren and hitting him with his baton. warren threatened him. she says the officer was simply doing what he was trained to do warren charged with resisting arrest and threatening an officer. video released by the public defender office representing warren. >> police chief said law enforcement officer trained for those type of encounter all the time. and tonight vic lee attends a session in belmont on how to handle a potentially violent encounter with someone who is mentally ill. >> despondent young girl calling 911. she wants to kill herself. her boyfriend broke up with her. officers have to talk her out of it. role playing scenario. part of the class. fight what is this? if not really. the man is actually sheriff's deputy jim kaufman playing a vietnam vet with ptsd sleeping on a p