. >> community activist lenny harris has been missing for 10 days now. we'll give you a choser look at some newly released surveillance photos police are hoping will lead to a break in the case solve the just when you feel like you cannot be pinched anymore, customers of one major bank are about to get hit with a few fee just for using their debit cards. -- >>> just when you feel like you cannot be pinched anymore, customers of one major bank are about to get hit with a new fee just for using their debit cards. >>> wash monday thrnt -- washington monument there. i'm sarah simmons. >> i'm allison seymour. >> paine elementary school is relocationing to eastern high school today due day power outage. paine families should drop children off by 8:45 this morning. the buzzs will take the kids over to eastern and bring them back to paine for dismissal at 3:15 this afternoon. that just affects paine elementary school. >> say good morning to tucker. >> good morning to you. good things happen on a friday. >> better news and weather, great. >> much better news and

lenny harris disappeared last week from the old town recreation center here. about four hours later, someone tried to use his atm card and that is when surveillance cameras captured a car that could help find the missing man. they are now looking for a white dodge caravan and the people worm inside. the surveillance photo was taken on king street where the atm was located. it was just after midnight last thursday. harris disappeared shortly before that from the rec center on weiss street. witnesses say he got a call on his cell phone. surveillance cameras showed him getting into his car and driving away. now with this latest lead. the white dodge caravan that police are looking for, that could be the break his wife is praying for. >> i hope someone sees it and recognized it and they report t if we have $2 and somebody asked him for $1.50, he will give them $1.75. that is just how he was. >> reporter: police are still looking for his light blue 1994 toyota corolla with virginia tags xkg 8385. police did find his cell phone on the woodrow wilson bridge. friends

she and many openers describe lenny harris as a god fearing man who always went out of his way to help people. >> if we have $2 somebody asked him for $1.50, he would give them $1.75. that's just how he was. >> reporter: right before harris vanished from the old town recreation center witnesses say he got a phone call on his cell phone. surveillance cameras recorded him getting into his car driving away. hours later these images were art of me thinks maybe someone tried to rob him or thinks has money. >> reporter: police found harris' iphone on the woodrow wilson bridge. they're still looking for his car described as april light blue 1994 toyota corps -- a light blue 1994 toyota corolla with virginia tags xk g-8 385. debra harris hopes the reward of $3,700 will help lead to answers, anything to help bring her husband home. >> if it's money, call us. if it's jealous or whatever, then what do you get out of it? i just can't imagine that someone would really want to hurt my husband. >> reporter: alexandria police ask anyone who recognizes the caravan, the people inside or the man in the p

the last time anyone saw lenny harris was here at the old town rec center in alexandria. he has been missing more than a week now and a surveillance camera has now captured a car of interest that was spotted after someone tried to use his atm card after his disappearance. harris was a well-known community activist in alexandria. take a look here coming up. alexandria police believe that this white dodge caravan may be linked to the case. it was spotted by that atm on king street just after midnight last thursday, four hours after harris went missing. he was at the rec center on weiss street when witnesses say he got a call on his cell phone. he left in his car and vanished. harris' car was still missing and his cell phone was found on the wilson bridge. his family and friends describe him as a god-fearing man who would help anyone and they don't know why anyone would hurt him. >> if it is money then call us. if it's jealousy or whatever, then what do you get out of it? i just can't imagine that someone would really want to hurt my husband. >> reporter: police are still lo

yule has known harris for decades. >> he has given up his time to make a difference in this community, particularly working for the underprivileged and the youth and young adults. >> lennyuys where, if it ain't right, he'll make it right. he'll do whatever he can to touch his hands on it. >> police say they consider harris to be in danger, and they are investigating a possible threat against him. >>> today the trial for a fairfax woman accused of killing her 2-year-old granddaughter at tyson's corner will begin. carmela dela rosa is charged with murdering angela last november by throwing her from a bridge that connects the mall with the parking garage. attorneys on both sides have questioned dela rosa's mental health. attorneys are expected to use the insanity defense. >>> should metro expand rail service to woodbridge? tonight lawmakers will meet to talk about that possibility. the meeting will begin at 6:30 on harbour view on the 13000 block of marina way in woodbridge. it will feature a panel conversation as well as question and answer time with residents. congressman jerry connelly has been pushing for a feasibility study for some time on the cost and impact of brin

>> alexandria police are hoping that new photos will help them find missing community activist lenny harris. harris disappeared last wednesday night and just hours later, police say whomever was in this van, tried to use his credit card at an atm in prince george's county. they say the van is a white dodge caravan with no front tags. police are still trying to find out who this man is. they say that he tried to use harris' credit card at a king street atm. >>> the fate of washington's historic lincoln theatre is still up in the air. the u street theatre officials say that the theatre cannot stay open without support from the city and support in the form of have half a million dollars. the theatre board is appealing to d.c. mayor gray to provide money from the city's surplus tax revenue. >>> still ahead on 9news now at noon, first lady michelle obama and her value-added shopping trip. we'll explain. plus, the g.o.p. presidential race. is another candidate about to race? we'll have those stories and more just ahead. >>> well, the 2012 presidential primary season is going to undergo some chang

the man in this white dodge caravan used a credit card belonging to 53-year-old lenny harris. harris has been missing since september 21. the van was seen early on the morning of the 22nd in prince george's county. one hour before that, the man tried to use the card at an atm in alexandria. >>> the onion newspaper is famous for its very realistic take on fake news, but their latest stunt might have gone a bit too far. yesterday morning the onion tweeted out that armed congressmen were holding schoolchildren hostage. capitol police immediately responded, debunking the alarming news. the satirical news site posted footage of the hostage situation and continued to post fake updates throughout the day. capitol police said they understand the onion's satire, but this wasn't very funny. >>> facebook's recent changes are getting criticism everywhere. now the privacy groups asked the federal trade commission to investigate the social networking site. earlier this week, an australian blogger had discovered facebook followed users even if they leave the site and go to other websites. th

the man used a credit card belonging to 53-year-old lenny harris. he's been missing since september 21. the van was seen early on the morning of the 22nd in prison george's county one hour before the man in the van tried to use the card in the a trk mtm. >>> not clear what caused this explosion inside this ambulance. it caught fire 2:30 yesterday afternoon. no one was inside at the time. the ambulance was parked at 38th and ireland avenue near the fire station. the crew was on another car. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] combine a pnc cashbuilder visa credit card with a pnc performance select checking account and get up to 1.75% cash back for just about every purchase. learn more and apply today at pnc.com/cashbuilder. pnc bank. for the achiever in you. >>> if you've been to adams morgan late at night, you know about the jumbo slice. pizzeria is serving up what it calls the virginia slice. vinny is in blacksburg, virginia. a virginia tech alumn opened it because he said there wasn't enough post bar food in the town. the pizza is 28 inches wide, big enough fo

alexandria police are hoping some new photographs will help them find missing community activist lenny harrisrris disappeared last wednesday night and just hours later whomever was in that van tried to use his credit card at an atm in prince george's county. they also say the van is a white dodge caravan. no front tag. multiple people inside. and police are still trying to find out who this man is. they say he was trying to use harris's credit card at a king street atm at 1:00 a.m. last tuesday. >>> we heard the saying no such thing as a free lunch. apparently that goes for dinner too. >> it seems ward eight residents hoping for free turkeys are going to have to earn them. matt jablow explains. >> reporter: the turkey give away at the 8th ward is a tradition. if you needed a turkey, you got one. no questions asked. >> here you are. >> reporter: now that's about to change. >> we give a hand up, not a hand out? in order to get more residents involved in the community, this year councilman barry is requiring them to do two things. those with school age children have to attend every parent teache

. >>> and more surveillance pictures released in the search for lenny harris. he was the man last seen outside a charles houston rec center in alexandria. investigators want you to see the white caravan and the people inside it. this was snapped around mid night september 22nd as one tried to use his atm cart. there is a reward being offered for information in this case. >>> new this morning, police are investigating a sexual assault in arlington. a female jagger was attacked in the 2000 block of army-navy drive after 6:30. a suspect knocked the woman to the ground, kicked her several times before sexually assaulting her. if you have any information in this case, you are asked to call arlington police >>> d.c. police say they are close to identifying anyone involved in a fight in northwest washington that may have killed a george washington university. patrick casey was hit in the face outside of a mcdonald's causing him to fall and hit his head. he was declared brain dead tuesday, his body taken to the medical examiner yesterday for an autopsy police say that

lenny harris is a well known community activist. he was last seen leaving the old town recreation center. four hours later, this man was caught on surveillance camera trying to use harris' bank card. police are looking for this white dodge caravan spotted near the atm at the same time. >> because this is abnormal him and he has never had any behavior in the past that would indicate he would leave unannounced or not contact his family, it gives us serious condition and then naturally, as each day passes, he has not contacted his family, it gives the appearance that it is involuntary. >> harris' cell phone was found on the bridge. police are still looking for his car. it's a light blue toyota corolla with virginia tags xkg8385. >>> now to the developing story on the national mall tonight. the team inspecting the washington monument is taking out some sizable chunks of marble and get this, one of them is bigger than a football. fox 5's john hanrahan is live with the latest. >> reporter: i got to hold a pretty big piece of the washingto

thin air, alexandria police are hoping new photos will help them find missing community activist lennie harris. harris disappeared last wednesday night just hours later, police say whomever was in this van tried to use his credit card at an atm in prince george's county. they say the van is a white dodge caravan with no front tags and multiple people inside. now, police say they're trying to find out who this man is and they say he was trying to use harris' credit card around 1:00 a.m. last thursday. >>> carmen della rosa's attorney say the 50-year-old was legally insane when she threw her granddaughter from a skywalk in tysons corner. several medical doctors and psychologists took the stand yesterday. some had seen her. one of four after suicide attempts. doctors all testified they had diagnosed della rosa with major depression disorder and prescribed several antidepressants. none said she was psychotic or has use nateing. they believe he was motivated by anger at her son-in-law for getting her daughter pregnant out of wedlock. >>> the fate of the lincoln theatre, the washington's historic si

the man in that white dodge caravan used a credit card that belonged to 53-year-old lenny harris.eared september 21st. the van was seen the next morning in prince george's county. one hour before, the man tried to use the card in alexandria. >>> a warning to car buyers. police in alexandria say a man is using craigslist to target people. the victims were approached by two men demanding money. in one case they showed a gun. police say this serves as a reminder to be careful if buying something off of craigslist. they say you should always meet during the day in a public place. >>> an porimportant alert for parents this morning. payne elementary students are temporarily relocating today because of a power outage. you should still drop off and pick up your kids at the school. buses will take students from the school along "c" street to eastern high school along capitol street in northeast. the students will be returned back to payne elementary for dismissal at 3:15. all after school programming is cancelled today. >>> now to decision 2012. the gop presidential field could be expandin

. >>> alexandria police are hoping new photos will help them find a missing community activist lennie harris. harris disappeared nine days ago last wednesday night. just hours later, police say whoever was in this man, tried to use harris' atm card. the van is a white dodge caravan with no front tags and there are several people inside. police are trying to figure out who the man is. he was attempting again to use harris' credit card at the king street atm at 1:00 a.m. last thursday. >>> an effort is underway to help two stafford county virginia families forced out of their homes by a huge sinkhole. the sinkhole could actually swallow up two homes on brush everett court the next time it starts to expand. inspectors have deemed the homes uninhabitable. the families have to stay elsewhere. what's even worse is the insurance is refusing to pay for any of this. >> i asked the question that if the home in the next week falls into the -- just like everything else has fallen into the hole does that mean there is no coverage and the answer is that's correct, there is no coverage on that. is there so

the man in the white dodge caravan used a credit card that belonged to 53-year-old lenny harris.arris disappeared september 21st. the van was seen the next morning in prince george's county one hour before the man in the van tried to use the card at an atm in alexandria. >>> a man accused of impersonating nfl quarterback vince young could soon be extradited to texas. authorities in texas are trying to decide if stefan pittman violated his probation in connection with a sexual assault charge in 2009. pittman was charged with first degree felony fraud when he swindled thousands of dollars from a woman who thought he was actually the philadelphia eagles quarterback. if texas does not extradite pittman, he faces a hearing next wednesday in d.c. superior court. >>> want a new pet? it will be cheaper to adopt a dog in prince george's county next month. the county is lowering adoption fees to celebrate national adopt a dog month. adoption fees will be discounted by $80 for all dogs adopted from the animal services facility. officials tell us the county has a variety of dogs available, s

lenny harris was last seen here at the old town recreation center.ve that surveillance picture from an atm in prince george's county where someone tried to use his bank contract. they are looking for this white dodge caravan and trying to find it. the well-known community activist has been missing for more than a week now. alexandria police are looking for that white dodge caravan from that atm in prince george's county. it was taken around midnight last thursday. it had no front plate and more than one person inside. later, a suspect was seen at an atm in alexandria trying to use the atm. harris was at the rec center when someone gave him a call. >> what i hope happens is that someone sees it and someone recognizes it and they report it. if we have $2 and somebody asked him for $1.50, he would give them $1.75. that's just how he was. >> police are looking for harris' missing car. it was a 1994 blue corolla. police described the person of interest from surveillance picture as a plaque man with a must tap and small goatey the he was of a muscular buil

ties the game at 6, a huge comeback, and two later, two batters later, scored tied, two outs, lenny harrisingle to right, the cardinals collapse. collapse, in the ninth inning. the hometown fans arest nned, 8-6 mets, in the final with the braves off, cardinals fall two games back in the wild card. tonight st. louis hosts a three-game series against the cubs, braves. >> always makes me so sad when the cardinals collapse. >> i feel bad for chipper. >> the braves go up against the nationals this weekend. >> that'll be exciting. >>> must-read opinion pages are next. but first, our ongoing commitment with starbucks, we're pleased to recognize another innovator in the classroom. >> "morning joe" and starbucks are proud to celebrate kwand lang. lang is currently the principal of the middle school in philadelphia. principal lang runs a program called the achievement team where he works with core members to provide small group instruction for students who perform below grade level. the partnership between shaw middle school has fueled growth in the city's program despite losing teachers in recent y

. >> and neil patrick harris will be doing posing today, receiving a star on the hollywood walk of fame. and in movie news, lenny kravitz's daughter zoey is teeming up for the film "yelling to the sky". it's about a 17-year-old girl fending for her snefl a tough neighborhood. the movie screening to moss pos tiff reviews. >> and up next, san francisco is about to get more parks and lose parking spots. >> and there is a texting program to help drivers find coveted spaces in san francisco. >> and this is interstate 580. you can see there is a big rig there. bart delay about 10 minutes, traffic delays are huge now. and no word as when that car and big rig will be removed from the scene there. stay with us. the news continues right after this. >>> tomorrow is parking day. no. doesn't mean you get to park free. >> there is a global phenomenon. the brain child of rebar, testing out its latest ideas outside of the studios, it will be rolling out this creation made of seven yoga balls for seating, playing or whatever. >> the goal is taking over spots in cities and convert them into small recreational areas if only for a