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live is south east, lindsey watts watt, "fox5 local news". >> all right, now we turn to the heat wave. here's a live look outside at the u.s. capital as you can see it's sweating. >> no it's not. >> [ laughter ]. >> it's hot and humid out there even this late at night. tomorrow may be the hottest day of 2017 so far. sue palka has what you need to know, sue, will it really be that hot. >> sure looking like it tony. models have been insistent we'll get to 98 if not 99 and today with cloud cover d.c. still got up to 95. keep the suburbs cooler andy yes, it looks like tomorrow will be the hottest day we've seen so far in 2017 and bay the we we tied for hottest day today we hit 95 in the district and did that a couple times in june been issued by the national weather service not just because it's going to be hot but incredibly humid and that means it may feel like 105 degrees. that heat advisory is not in effect for all areas. it's mainly areas that are very close to the i 95 corridor. and as you get further west perhaps you don't get baked as much as rest of us will that live in the heat
live is south east, lindsey watts watt, "fox5 local news". >> all right, now we turn to the heat wave. here's a live look outside at the u.s. capital as you can see it's sweating. >> no it's not. >> [ laughter ]. >> it's hot and humid out there even this late at night. tomorrow may be the hottest day of 2017 so far. sue palka has what you need to know, sue, will it really be that hot. >> sure looking like it tony. models have been insistent we'll get to...
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lindsey watts fox 5 local news. >>> new tonight, long-time sportscaster bob wolf died. son said his father died peacefully at his home. he broadcasted nfl championship game, world series, nba finals and stanley cup. he was the voice of the washington senators and for decades did play by play for the new york knicks and new york rangers, according times." he was a sportscaster back in 1946. he was 96. >>> sad news out of hollywood. oscar winning actor martin da ndau passed away. died of unexpected applications. he was the star of the mission impossible tv series. he won an oscar for playing bella la goesz. and turned down mr. spoke. he had just celebrated his 89th birthday. >>> a teenager is recovering after hit by car in gaithersburg last night. maryland state police tell us a group of teens running across i 370 near washington toneian boulevard around 11:00 p.m. when a car hit a 16-year-old. the teen was taken to a hospital for treatment. to word on the condition, the driver stayed at the scene, police still investigating. >>> tracking metro, some riders dealing with a
lindsey watts fox 5 local news. >>> new tonight, long-time sportscaster bob wolf died. son said his father died peacefully at his home. he broadcasted nfl championship game, world series, nba finals and stanley cup. he was the voice of the washington senators and for decades did play by play for the new york knicks and new york rangers, according times." he was a sportscaster back in 1946. he was 96. >>> sad news out of hollywood. oscar winning actor martin da ndau passed...
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lindsey watts is live with more, lindsey, gets things are moving now have. >> reporter: things are startingmove a little bit, sarah. the latest update from faa said the agency does not expect normal flight patterns to resume until tomorrow morning, with th some flights coming in and out here at reagan. looks like one flight is about to take off. other planes are still parked on the tarmac. definitely a lot of residual effects from the hours long ground stop tonight. we'll show you video. skyfox was overhead soon after that that faa center in leesburg had to evacuate. that happened around 6:40. there was a hazmat situation, where construction fumes infiltrated the control room. everybody had to get out right away. that center handles all flights in and out of the dc region, out going flights grounded. incoming had to be diverted at reagan, dulles and bwi. it wasn't until about 9:30, 10:00 that the center resumed limited operations. we spoke to people here at reagan about what this has mean. >> never got on plane. >> reporter: how long have you been waiting >> probably about an there's no boa
lindsey watts is live with more, lindsey, gets things are moving now have. >> reporter: things are startingmove a little bit, sarah. the latest update from faa said the agency does not expect normal flight patterns to resume until tomorrow morning, with th some flights coming in and out here at reagan. looks like one flight is about to take off. other planes are still parked on the tarmac. definitely a lot of residual effects from the hours long ground stop tonight. we'll show you video....
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live in southeast, lindsey watts, "fox5 local news". >> all right. let get to the warm now and take a live look at the u.s. capitol dome. it's breezy out. there flag to the left of the dpom is flapping in the wind. >> it may be breezy but caityln is it still humid and hot? >> it's warm as we close out this month of june and you july tomorrow and eding warm note. hot day, 94 in d.c. earlier this afternoon. it's still warm, 82. we do have that breeze sarah mentioned we had it all afternoon. south, southwest winds 11 miles an hour and kept us at least humidity not terrible at least in comparison to the way it could be. temperatures outside elsewhere. in the 70s to west 72 winchester and 72 culpeper and saw strong thunderstorm this evening with wund damage reports and that traveled northeast ward traveling to parts of fauquier count write and loudoun county before eventually thunderstorm collapsed. that area as well as hagerstown saw downpours not here in metro we were quiet and warm this evening. stormtracker radar going back and you can see investigate
live in southeast, lindsey watts, "fox5 local news". >> all right. let get to the warm now and take a live look at the u.s. capitol dome. it's breezy out. there flag to the left of the dpom is flapping in the wind. >> it may be breezy but caityln is it still humid and hot? >> it's warm as we close out this month of june and you july tomorrow and eding warm note. hot day, 94 in d.c. earlier this afternoon. it's still warm, 82. we do have that breeze sarah mentioned we...
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lindsey watts standing by about a mile up the road in the al lensdale neighborhood.dsey. >> reporter: no power here either. in this development, there were multiple homes destroyed. roofs ripped off of properties, a woman's deck went flying, we watched today as people have been just trying to sort through the wreckage here, sort through what's left. we're a little distance away from the development, because police are keeping us back at this point, they say it's not safe to be around these homes, because of the lack of structural integrity. also, a big this area tonight. to try to prevent against looting from people who have already lost so much. >> it felt like a freight train, my wife and i jumped down on the floor and got in the closet with the dogs. >> reporter: similar experiences >> we went ahead and got down on the crawl space, we could hear the whole house shaking. it was just a wind like i've never experienced before. >> reporter: when it was over, the outcomes couldn't be more different. >> i mean, you can look around. it's literally a mere feet makes the d
lindsey watts standing by about a mile up the road in the al lensdale neighborhood.dsey. >> reporter: no power here either. in this development, there were multiple homes destroyed. roofs ripped off of properties, a woman's deck went flying, we watched today as people have been just trying to sort through the wreckage here, sort through what's left. we're a little distance away from the development, because police are keeping us back at this point, they say it's not safe to be around...
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"fox5" lindsey watts is live on the scene with the latest details. lipcy. >> reporter: sarah, shawn, we're here 29 and eary streets in southeast. this is where police say a driver hit a bicyclist and then just kept ongoing. we'll give you a closer look at the bike right now. you can see the condition. this is a very serious acc accident. the bike here in the roadway along with a shoe, a baseball hat, we think may be some debris from the vehicle that hit the bikeist. we will show you video from what we favorite rivd. the cyclist was taken to the hospital and i got off the phone with d.c. police spokesman. he did not have any update on the condition of the bike riders but we know police are treating this as a serious accident. it happened around 6:15 ton tonight. so this intersection has been blocked for about four hours now. investigators have been out here blocking the intersection and they have been taking pictures of this crash scene. the major accident unit is here helping with this. and i asked the police spokesman if he had any information about
"fox5" lindsey watts is live on the scene with the latest details. lipcy. >> reporter: sarah, shawn, we're here 29 and eary streets in southeast. this is where police say a driver hit a bicyclist and then just kept ongoing. we'll give you a closer look at the bike right now. you can see the condition. this is a very serious acc accident. the bike here in the roadway along with a shoe, a baseball hat, we think may be some debris from the vehicle that hit the bikeist. we will show...
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lindsey watts joins us with the latest. >> shawn, tony, in the last few minutes the woman that says she was attacked wept down the street with police and skies been identifying the young men accused of attackinging her h her. we watch as police shine lights on those accuses. they are confirming or denying whether these were in fact the kids that attacked her. we were driving in near 7th and e street earlier and we saw just a huge police response. we stopped to see what was going on, one of the officers you cleared out now. we'll show you video from when we first arrived here. i was able to talk to the woman who says she was attacked and this was completely random. she was walking down the street wearing workout clothes and group of 15 kids just suddenly attacked her. tag a look at these boys, they look to me to be as young as 10 years old some of them maybe as old as 17. the woman says the kids seem to be looking for a fights and they did not actually take anything from her. police on scene say they believe this may have been a boched robbery and they're also investigating whether these
lindsey watts joins us with the latest. >> shawn, tony, in the last few minutes the woman that says she was attacked wept down the street with police and skies been identifying the young men accused of attackinging her h her. we watch as police shine lights on those accuses. they are confirming or denying whether these were in fact the kids that attacked her. we were driving in near 7th and e street earlier and we saw just a huge police response. we stopped to see what was going on, one...
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fox 5 lindsey watts standing by at reagan national. lindsey. >> reporter: it was within last half hour that we got the update from the faa that the air traffic control center in leesburg that had to be evacuated was now deemed safe and operations are now resuming there. we have started to see some flights coming and going from reagan after the hours long ground stop looks like there is a flight about to take off just across the tarmac. be aware, there are still a lot of residual travel issues. delays and cancelations as a result of this. if you're traveling out of any of the three regional airports tonight or tomorrow, be sure to check with your airline. we'll s skyfox was overhead soon after the faa center in leesburg had to evacuate. it happened around 6:40. there was a hazmat situation, where construction fumes infiltrated the control room and everybody had to get out. in and out of dc out of the dc region, out going flights were grounded. many incoming flights had to be diverted. again, this was reagan, dulles and bwi. we spoke to p
fox 5 lindsey watts standing by at reagan national. lindsey. >> reporter: it was within last half hour that we got the update from the faa that the air traffic control center in leesburg that had to be evacuated was now deemed safe and operations are now resuming there. we have started to see some flights coming and going from reagan after the hours long ground stop looks like there is a flight about to take off just across the tarmac. be aware, there are still a lot of residual travel...
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this is not acceptable. >> law lindsey watts reporting.$10,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction in this case. >> meanwhile bowser is taking steps in the fight against the opioid epidemic. still ahead, the new strategy she's going to announce today. >> it's not something any bride wants to happen. could you imagine scrambling to get your dress before the wedding? it's all because the store you bought it from has closed and that's exactly what some women in our region are dealing with. how the store is reacting. that's next. >> live look outside right now at 4:51. stay with us. we're back in two minutes. >> find that perfect dress, whiz, you're have had for your big day. >> my day is gone. >> your day has come and gone. >> long gone. >> ♪ >> 4:53 right now and now to a fox5 exclusive. d.c. police sergeant facing disturbing allegations had this morning. officials say 39-year-old sergeant jonathan clingerman who is in charge of recruiting police was doing far more than that. clingerman is accused of r
this is not acceptable. >> law lindsey watts reporting.$10,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction in this case. >> meanwhile bowser is taking steps in the fight against the opioid epidemic. still ahead, the new strategy she's going to announce today. >> it's not something any bride wants to happen. could you imagine scrambling to get your dress before the wedding? it's all because the store you bought it from has closed and that's...
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lindsey watts fox 5 local news. >> disturbing stuff. hopefully they will get it straightened out. you want the kids to have the best education. >> seems like each time you pull a string, more comes unraveled about this story, something new every day >> great job, lindsey keeping on top of that >>> a flash flood hits a popular swimming hole in arizona. we got the details. >>> a legal deadline is looming over president trump's travel ban. what the department of justice is saying in the wake of a new ruling coming up. coming up. ♪ ♪. ♪ ♪. . >>> syrian rebels launched an attack in demascus, one rocket hit the russian embassy while a second shell fell nearby. no one hurt but the embassy sustained damage. russia supports it's claimed nearly half a million lives. >>> the search for a person who went missing after a flash flood swept through a popular swimming hole inside the national forest. severe thunderstorms hit the area while people were there cooling off and the sheriff's office said at least nine people are dead. officials fear that that you be in will go higher. fox's will carr r
lindsey watts fox 5 local news. >> disturbing stuff. hopefully they will get it straightened out. you want the kids to have the best education. >> seems like each time you pull a string, more comes unraveled about this story, something new every day >> great job, lindsey keeping on top of that >>> a flash flood hits a popular swimming hole in arizona. we got the details. >>> a legal deadline is looming over president trump's travel ban. what the department of...
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"fox5" lindsey watts is live in upper marboro with the latest. lindsay. >> this is so unexpected for the family. aid reon owe was a father of four and well known in townhouse community. i've told people here what happened and they've been shocked. nobody, including police. know what led up to this. i talked to lumber's daughter here a little while ago. >> the most caring guy you could ever think. he was very caring. i'll miss our talks like we would literally talk every day. he would ask me to come in his room and we would have a little chat every day. i'm going to miss that. >> reporter: police gave thus picture officer found it stopped in a lane of traffic outer loop of 495 north of pennsylvania avenue last night. police say they found shell casings on the road and gun shot in the vehicle and lumber was shot multiple times. investigators say nobody called to report a shooting or any other incident. lumber's daughter said he was having a party at his home and shuttled people around that he was driveing a friend back to d.c. and he had called his
"fox5" lindsey watts is live in upper marboro with the latest. lindsay. >> this is so unexpected for the family. aid reon owe was a father of four and well known in townhouse community. i've told people here what happened and they've been shocked. nobody, including police. know what led up to this. i talked to lumber's daughter here a little while ago. >> the most caring guy you could ever think. he was very caring. i'll miss our talks like we would literally talk every...
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lindsey watts, "fox5 local news". >> and there are more problems for chipolte tonight. reports of norovirus at a restaurant in our area are making national news and the company stock is tag a dip. lauren demarco is live in sterling with the details. lauren. >> tony, tonight i spoke with a woman who came here looking for answers and she said her son works here. and the two of them ate here on friday and both became sick. in fact he had to be taken to the hospital and be treated for dehydration. now the company closed up yesterday posting a sign on the door it's just off route 7 in sterling and chipolte sent a statement saying there were a small number of illnesses reported here and that statement reads in part consistent with norovirus. it does not come from food supply and it is safe to eat at chip olt eye. we plan to open the restaurant today. the store did not open today but spokesperson tells me they plan to be ready for business tomorrow. on the site i was poisoned.com which crowd sources reports from the diners several alleged customers say that they became sick wi
lindsey watts, "fox5 local news". >> and there are more problems for chipolte tonight. reports of norovirus at a restaurant in our area are making national news and the company stock is tag a dip. lauren demarco is live in sterling with the details. lauren. >> tony, tonight i spoke with a woman who came here looking for answers and she said her son works here. and the two of them ate here on friday and both became sick. in fact he had to be taken to the hospital and be...
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the woman i spoke to receives jones has gotte unsecured lindsey watts, "fox5 local news". >> police identified the driver that caused a deadly crash in anne arrundel county. christine parks was rivering the right way shortly after 2 a.m. the driver of that cash police tonight are still investigating. >> a military policy by president trump wants to bar transgender people from serving in u.s. military in any capacity. he said he consulted with generals and military experts and cited tremendous medical cost and disruption as the basis for the ban. today the whitehouse defended decision. >> the press expressed concern since this policy wept into very and patient he was -- came to the conclusion that it rye road military readiness and unit cosession and may the de. >> the transgender community though quickly city the sized van. chelsea manen for few. # we got this. she suggested dismantling shoes. served 7 years for giving classified information to the wiki league web site. >> caitlin jr. and spoke last year at the republican national convention of today she resweated a response. her post said the
the woman i spoke to receives jones has gotte unsecured lindsey watts, "fox5 local news". >> police identified the driver that caused a deadly crash in anne arrundel county. christine parks was rivering the right way shortly after 2 a.m. the driver of that cash police tonight are still investigating. >> a military policy by president trump wants to bar transgender people from serving in u.s. military in any capacity. he said he consulted with generals and military experts...
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densely pop lated areas and that we didn't have more injuries and definitely not fatalities >> lindsey watts is standing by about a mile away down the road with lindsey. >> reporter: we're here where multiple holes were destroyed, roofs torn off. a woman's deck was sent flying. we've been watching as neighbors spend the day sorting through the destruction. we're on the outskirts because at this point, police say that these homes aren't safe to be around, because of the lack of structural integrity. also, tight security here tonight to prevent any looting from people who already lost so much. >> felt like a freight train >> my wife and i jumped down to the floor and got into the closet with the dogs. >> reporter: similar experiences as the storm blew through >> we got down in the crawl space, we could hear whole house shaking. it was just the wind like i've never experienced before. >> reporter: when it was over, the outcomes couldn't be more different. >> i mean, you can look around. it's literally a mere feet makes the difference between whether you lost your entire house or deck >> or your
densely pop lated areas and that we didn't have more injuries and definitely not fatalities >> lindsey watts is standing by about a mile away down the road with lindsey. >> reporter: we're here where multiple holes were destroyed, roofs torn off. a woman's deck was sent flying. we've been watching as neighbors spend the day sorting through the destruction. we're on the outskirts because at this point, police say that these homes aren't safe to be around, because of the lack of...
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. >> fox5's lindsey watts live from ashburn, where the car has been found, lindsey, any up that were reportedly traveling with the woman? >> reporter: well, some news in just the last few minute, we've seen a medivac helicopter land here just beyond where we are. and before that, we saw an ambulance rushing toward where that helicopter is. so we don't have any confirmation about what has happened to those children. but we are taking that as a good sign, just hanging onto hope, that perhaps those children were fawn alive. what we've gotten confirmed from investigators at this point is that the vehicle every missing woman, courtney ash, was discovered in a creek here in leesburg, on evergren mills road. no update at this point on the two children, her five year old son, and her nine year old cousin, who were traveling with her. we showed up to interview courtney's mother, just about an hour ago, and as we were walking up to her door knocking on the door she came out and said that she had gotten word from another family member that he had discovered courtney's car he was driving around,
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lindsey watts, "fox5 local news". >> coming up tonight we'll tell you more police identify the driver that caused a d deadly crash in anne arrundel county. kristin parks was driving the wrong way in westbound lanes nearby branch shortly after 2 . parks collision she die of after the driver and passenger in a third car were hurt. police are investigating. >>> tonight we learned one of the illegal impants two die in the sweltering tractor-trailer in texas grew up in northern virginia and suspendsed member of ms-13 gang. he unlawfully and went to jeb stewart high school and convicted of assault by mod. feuntes and others died in that tractor trailer. >> our gym grace system is not working. we need to number one secure borders and need immigration policy in this country and the system we have today is br broken. >> feuntes and three others were convicted of attacking a person at a led to deportation. >> house 3457b8gty whip steve skal ees is out of the hospital. scalise will begin a period of inpatiet rehab and he's looking forward to return to work. >> to a major setback for health care
lindsey watts, "fox5 local news". >> coming up tonight we'll tell you more police identify the driver that caused a d deadly crash in anne arrundel county. kristin parks was driving the wrong way in westbound lanes nearby branch shortly after 2 . parks collision she die of after the driver and passenger in a third car were hurt. police are investigating. >>> tonight we learned one of the illegal impants two die in the sweltering tractor-trailer in texas grew up in...
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reporting live lindsey watt, fox5 local news. >> and in montgomery county the search is on for teenager stabbed a man. >> the man now recovering, fox5 evan lambert live in cherry chase with the latest. >> we understand that zero six year old has non-life threatening injuries, that's according to montgomery county police, but, he was admit employee here, at this rec center, recreation center. i talked with a employee not too long ago who says they actually found blood in the entryway to that center, which is down here, on the street level. but, police, again, looking for this teenager, they say that a private group, rented out this facility for some kind of graduation party, for middle schoolers there is was last night, and they say around 11:00 lateen age err that wasn't invited showed up and started fighting with some of the other teens here, and police say at that point the 60 year old tried to break up the fight, and that is when he was stabbed by that teenager, 14 or 15 year old boy. then, according to police, that teenager took off, and went to the metro, got on a train, apparently
reporting live lindsey watt, fox5 local news. >> and in montgomery county the search is on for teenager stabbed a man. >> the man now recovering, fox5 evan lambert live in cherry chase with the latest. >> we understand that zero six year old has non-life threatening injuries, that's according to montgomery county police, but, he was admit employee here, at this rec center, recreation center. i talked with a employee not too long ago who says they actually found blood in the...
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lindsey watts has the details. >> reporter: jay von brown has a bandaged leg and his bike no more, out riding when he says police approached him >> i was riding my bike, police thought i had a gun. started chasing me. >>reporter: the 11-year-old said he tried to get away. cutting down this ally. >> i stopped my brakes and then the police came real fast and hit me in the back of my bike. when they hit me, they just got back in the car and rolled off. >> reporter: neighbors saw some of what happened. >> the way they was speeding you would think they were catching a robbery. he's are kids on a bike. he had a little firework and it was a legal firework >> when he made the turn into th thump. >> i myself ran through the ally through the back way and seen the police jump back in the car with the little boy just laying there. >> he didn't want to give us his name >> he was scared. >> reporter: they got photos and say the back wheel had a major dent. they and others tried to help jay von bandaging his leg and calling paramedics. dc police provided us a statement saying in part, well, we're gla
lindsey watts has the details. >> reporter: jay von brown has a bandaged leg and his bike no more, out riding when he says police approached him >> i was riding my bike, police thought i had a gun. started chasing me. >>reporter: the 11-year-old said he tried to get away. cutting down this ally. >> i stopped my brakes and then the police came real fast and hit me in the back of my bike. when they hit me, they just got back in the car and rolled off. >> reporter:...
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we'll continue to cover this in addition to hans we brought in clint watts who is our national security analyst and lindsey ford. i'll get to them in a minute. i want to go to white house. garrett standing by. we talked a little while ago. the only response we had was donald trump's tweets at this point with the confirmation, at least official confirmation it's an icbm. >> reporter: those tweets are still what stands as the white house's only response to this missile launch. north korea just launched another missile. does this guy have anything to do better with his life the president asks. hard to believe japan will put up with this much longer. perhaps china will put a heavy move on north korea and end this nonsense once and for all. the president is now back on his way, returning to the white house after spending most of the day at his golf club in virginia. it's possible we'll hear more from him on tonight when he's expected to address families here for a picnic here for the fourth of july and confronted with this again. again, over the weekend the president had been speaking to tleerds the leaders of
we'll continue to cover this in addition to hans we brought in clint watts who is our national security analyst and lindsey ford. i'll get to them in a minute. i want to go to white house. garrett standing by. we talked a little while ago. the only response we had was donald trump's tweets at this point with the confirmation, at least official confirmation it's an icbm. >> reporter: those tweets are still what stands as the white house's only response to this missile launch. north korea...