mallory appeared in federal court today in virginia.hat they have not ruled out asking for the death penalty here. today we also learned that he traveled to china back in march and the april tom conduct business there and mal retold agents in an interview that the people he thought he was communicating with were the people, and i quote from this group, the people's republic of china think tank. so, this is going on right now. as you can see it has been a long search this morning. four investigators here still on the scene at mallory's home ongoing investigation. what we've learned about mallory as far as what investigators have shared with us, investigators do tell us that mallory is a self employed consultant and he does speak fluent chinese. he also worked for government agencies as well as d defense contractors. stay with us. this is a developing story and we will have more coming up later tonight. for now reporting live in leesburg, kristen leone fox5 local news. >> fox5 is in the district where police are looking for a suspect in c

and on your screen you will see 6-year-old kevin mallory and according to investigators they say that mallory agreed to a volunteer interview with fbi agents recently and it was then a lied to investigators. according to charging documents mallory with sef-employed consultant at global x army vet and because of his work at a special agent for the state department diplomatic security service he had top security clearance until he left that job in late 2012. now today his leesburg home was raided by fbi agents who say mallory sold top secret documents to an individual that presented himself to mallory as a representative for a chinese think tank and documents were sold for 25 25,000. these transactions allegedly took place between march and april this year when mallory, fluent in man day written and chinese traveled to shanghai and for a large portion of the afternoon an fbi okay mine tracked the home in search of electrics and neighbors tell "fox5" a year ago mallory dug a hole was then believed was used to fix a broken pipe. following course community they're and sure what exactly the

>> leesburg searched kevin mallory's home yesterday. mallory is a former defense contractor and state department security agent. the fbi interviewed him in april after he flew back to the u.s. from china with more than $16,000 in undeclared cash. mallory claimed he unknow knowingly met with chinese intelligence and said nothing he gave them was clarified. a search for the devices, shows information information and my object is to get paid. >> he could face life in prison and in certain circumstances, even the death penalty. >>> we want to go back to the live desk where erika gonzalez left behind. look at that damage. so this video into our newsroom. the scene is that of a tornado. this is the result of cindy. this is the scene of a town in alabama. a liquor store, a car repair shop absolutely wrecked. four people were hurt here. the storm was blamed for one death. a child. thousands of people still without power and now it is raining in that area as well. and raining here in d.c. >> from the live desk, i'mer akah gonzalez. back to you.

news4 cameras are in leesburg today as the fbi searched kevin mallory's house. he's a security agent. the fbi interviewed him in april after he flew back to the u.s. from china with more than $16,000 in undeclared cash. mallory claimed he unknowingly met with chinese intelligence and said nothing he gave them was classified. but an fib search of electronic devices showed messages in which mallory said, quote, your object is to gain information and my object is to be paid. mallory could face life in prison if he's convicted and under certain circumstances even the death penalty. >>> with the first pick in the 2017 nba draft, the philadelphia 76ers select marquel foltz from the university of washington. >> there it is, the big moment for prince george's county. not only going to the nba but the draft tonight. >> now he's philly bound. we've got reaction from his alma mater tonight. but let's begin with carol maloney. she's live at the draft in br k brookl brooklyn. >> reporter: every draft have their surprises, not tonight. not for marquel fultz rumored to go numb

mallory speaks fluent mandarin. he's worked for the security service and other government agencies and had top secret clearance. the federal investigators say when mallory left his government position in 2012 he took top secret documents with him. he came under scrutiny when he flew back from shanghai and told custom officials he did not have more than $10,000 to report. in his carry on bags they discovered more than 16,000. indictment alleged that also mallory got $25,000 in return for documents, some of them top secret. the indictment says mallory and the chinese operatives are using a special device to communicate. on it, fbi agents found this conversation, mallory writing i'm taking the real risk and sending this message. your object is to gain information and my object is to be >> now, kevin mallory with his wife and three children. he's been out here for maybe about 12 years. they say the family keeps to himself they do not know him very well. the charges that he faces right now could carry up to life in priso

mallory is a former government worker. he's been working out of his home as a consultant they say for several years. >>> there was something about him that was maybe a little off. that could be retrospect knowing what i know now. mallory was arrested yesterday at his home. he's being charged under the espionage act and could face life in prison or the death penalty. >>> breaking news in the case of the the attorney general is challenging a federal court ruling that he needs to be resentenced. his attorney sites that recent supreme court decisions against mandatory life without parole for juveniles. he was 17 in 2002 when he took part in attacks that killed ten people. >>> good news about the two people still in the hospital after a mass shooting at an alexandria baseball field. we start with tyson lobbyist, matt. the washington nationals jayson werth gave him that autographed jersey and a hat. and micah is now listed in good condition. out of the icu at george washington university hospital. he was shot in the chest. docto

a judge released kevin mallory on bond today. mallory is charged under the federal espionage act. the former government contractor allegedly sold classified documents to chinese intelligence officials. prosecutors argued that mallory is a flight risk, because wigs and disguises were found in his house. he'll be combined to his home in leesburg. >>> metro protesters gathered outside the columbia heights station to protest recent fare hikes and service cuts on metrobus and rail. union members handed out fliers saying, "don't drink the kool-aid." metro workers handed out cards thanking riders for their patience. schools chief dr. kevin maxwell. county executive rushern baker is defending the school ceo over allegations of grade fixing. shomari stone has more on the show of confidence in mitchellville. >> your next governor, rushern l. baker iii. >> reporter: rushern baker officially kicks off his campaign for the democratic nomination to be maryland's next governor. >> we're here for something bigger than ourselves. >> reporter: baker told this crowd of supporters his strong leadersh

live in leesburg, wusa 9. >>> mallory is being act. and could face life in prison or the death penalty. >>> news about the investigation into russian meddling in the u.s. election. president obama got information from the cia that vladimir putin had direct involvement in a campaign to disrupt the election. their intelligence points to vladimir putin's plan to damage hillary clinton and help get donald trump elected. after months of trying to figure out how to respond, the obama administration expelled 35 diplomats in two russian compounds and imposed narrow economic sanctions. a former u.s. ambassador to russia tells the post that the kremlin should have paid a higher price for that attack. >>> some encouraging news to report about house majority steve scalise. he's been transferred out of the icu. great news. he remains in fair condition after being shot in the hip at congressional baseball practice in alexandria last week. hospital officials say he still has a long period of healing and rehabilitation ahead of him. >>> things are loo

news 4 cameras were there in leesburg as the fbi searched kevin mallory's home. he was a former defense contractor and state department security agent. he was interviewed in april after flying back to the u.s. from china with more than $16,000 in undeclared cash. mallory claimed he unknowingly met with chinese intelligence and said nothing he gave them was classified. buts there were messages in which mallory said, your object is to gain information and my object is to be paid. mallory could face life in prison and under certain circumstances even the death penalty. >>> time right now is 5:06. the university of maryland deal this comes as the university wants to take on hate and bias incidents on campus. it was filed by two african-american employees. they claim they've been treated differently than white counterparts. when they made complaint, they were given more work and forced to be out in extreme weather and cold outside. it's a priority. >>> educate, then graduate. >> protesters letting their voices be heard in prince george's county. they gathered before t

mallory is charged with espionage. first stormwatch 7 forecast this thursday evening, quiet right now, just a few passing clouds not amounting to a hell lot. the dayt cranking up the heat and humidity one more time. daytime highs into the lower 90's. the heat index values will be in the middle 90's with a chance of showers late in the afternoon. heat slowly builds for the weekend. we are talking about the fourth of july. we could be dodging raindrops. more on that coming up. alison: steve, thank you. new drone footage of tornado damage in an iowa town. the cleanup is happening now. bad that awere so mobile home was ripped off its base. nobody was seriously hurtful stop families are working out to try to salvage what they can and cleanup. jonathan: venus williams in the spotlight for a tragic reason. the police say she is at fault for deadly car crash that took place in florida. the police report said she cut in front of a car, triggering a crash and the elderly man inside of the car come a pass spokesperson said she en

mallory has also held positions with different government agencies and several defense contractors. now being charged, under a federal espionage act. if convicted, he could face a maximum sentence of life in prison. big changes coming to metro this weekend - as safe track comes to an end. our question of the day is how you would rank metro post safe track? go to wjla.com/votenow and let us know. john gonzalez is live at the dunn loring station with what we can expect. ♪ ♪ (vo) you can pass down a subaru forester. (dad) she's all yours. (vo) but you get to keep the memories. love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. high humidity) - saturday morning rain; afternoon clearing - delightful sunday & early next week (very low humidity!) today: morning showers. highs: 88-90 winds: sw 10-20 g 25 mph tonight: rain developing. warm and very humid. lows: 71-76 winds: sw 5-15 mph saturday: morning rain becoming partly cloudy with falling humidity after noon. highs: 87-90 winds: nw 5-15 mph pro-tip for making ribs: don't go it alone. get these great smoked ribs. thanks. sure. twenty minutes on t

mallory could face life in prison if convicted. and under certain circumstances, even the death penalty. >>> the university of maryland is dealing with a a discrimination lawsuit. the suit was filed by two african-american employees. they claim that they've been treated different than white counterparts. when they made complaints about unequal treatment, they were given more work and forced to workut cold. the university says equitable employment is a priority. >>> 4:34 now. markelle fultz is probably still taking it all in. there's so much to take in. it was a big moment for the prince george's native. and our entire area last night. he went number one in the nba draft. >> with the first pick in the 2017 nba draft, the philadelphia 76ers select marqukelle fultz fm the university of washington. >> there you go. the 19-year-old is from upper marlboro and went to a catholic high school in high yachtsville. he's headed to philadelphia. adam's hometown. to play for the 76ers. >> welcome to my team. >>> carol maloney caught up with fult

us that mallory is a self employed consultant and he does speak fluent chinese. he also worked for government agencies as well as d defense contractors. stay with us. this is a developing story and we will have more coming up later tonight. for now reporting live in leesburg, kristen leone fox5 local news. >> fox5 is in the district where police are looking for a suspect in connection with an assault with a dangerous weapon. that weapon was bleach poured onto two victims. it started with a fight at a pool table. matt auckland is live along 14th street in logan circle with more. matt. >> reporter: hi, tony. authorities tonight are still hoping that someone may have witnessed this take place and they possibly could give officials a call. i'm going to step out of the way and tell you exactly what took focus in on that black building. two men were standing there just after midnight yesterday when bleach came pouring down from where you have. above. the owner of the bar believes someone went to the roof of the building and dumped the bleach on several men who had just

neighbors, though, had very little to say about mallory. they don't know him well. they say the family really keeps to themselves. when i join at news 4 at 6:00 a look at some of those conversations between the chinese intelligence officials and mallory. those conversations captured on that device. back to you. >> julie carey, thank you. >>> the man who opened fire inside a d.c. pizza shop will have to spend the next four years in prison. it's connected in northwest. days before the election, related to hacked e-mails relating to hillary clinton's campaign chair. in december a man to investigate a fake news story about child trafficking. in march that same man, edgar welch, pleaded guilty to gun charges. here is more with details from darcy. >> reporter: we're here in northwest washington right across the street where this all played out and made international headlines. like you said, the theory, there was a lot of talk about that in the courtroom today and fake news. we begin our story first with the video that the suspect made on his way to washington. >> a judge

mallory faces up to life in prison if convicted. the federal prosecutor could also ask for the death penalty if certain conditions are met. >> ♪ >> well, the time now is 4:32 and the president trump now says there are no tapes. the president says he never recorded his conversations with former fbi director james comey. on twitter the president said "with all of the recently reported illegal leaking of information i have no idea whether there are tapes or recordings of my conversations with james comey but i did not make and do not have any such recordings. >> late last night, the president discussed the russia investigation during an interview with fox and friends. the president said "bothersome that robert mueller is gun friends with former fbi director james comey. mueller is the special prosecutor investigating possible times between the trump campaign and russia. when the president was asked if mueller should step down because of his friendship with comey the president replied we're going have to z mueller and comey worked toget

kevin mallory has to wear an electronic monitoring device and be confined to his home in leesburg. the former government contractor allegedly sold classified documents to chinese intelligence officials. prosecutors unsuccessfully argued that mallory is a flight risk because of wigs and disguises found in his house. the 60-year-old was released on bond. >>> prince george's county executive baker officially kicked off his campaign for governor of maryland. in addition to his campaign talk, the democrat defended the ceo of the school district against allegations of grade fixi fixing. those are being investigated by the maryland state board of education. prince george's ceo kevin maxwell says the changing of grades to help graduation rates is false. >> not at all. absolutely not at all. we signed the contract and i decided when we reappointed. he's doing a good job. >> baker says he does not think thousands of teachers changed grades. >>> i'm erika gonzalez at the live desk. we have an update to a story we've been following. a resort town in brian head in utah, that town was evacuated

prosecutors say mallory lied to the fbi back in april.ays he didn't know he was meeting with chinese intelligence during a trip to china and never gave them classified documents. but they found tapes which said he was to get paid for it. mallory faces life in prison. >>> covering prince george's county. more bad news for the head of the schools there. the county chap scherff the naacp is asking the county to wait before renewing the contract for kevin maxwell. the organization wants to see the results of an investigation into possible grade tampering before asking maxwell to stay on. they say teachers were pressured to change grades in order to boost graduation rates. the naacp says maxwell's new contract was based in part on his success improving graduation rates. they also want his raise put on hold until the investigation is >>> montgomery county liquor control employee was busted for helping himself to the county's stash. yu joan snowden, jr., worked for the department of liquor control. he's been fired. police arrested snowden and an

kevin mallory has to wear an electronic monitoring dee sivicd be confined to his home in leesburg. he allegedly sold classified document toss chinese intelnc prosecutors unsuccessfully argued that mallory is a flight risk because wigs and disguises were found in his house. the 60-year-old was released on bond. >>> so get ready for the next government. >> prince george's county executive baker officially kicked off his campaign for governor of maryland. in addition to his campaign talk, the democrat defended the ceo of the school district against allegations of grade fixing. those allegations are being investigated by the maryland state board of education now. prince george's county school ceo kevin maxwell says claims that grades were changed to boost high school graduation rates are false. county executive baker is rejecting a call from the local naacp to hold off on renewing maxwell's contract. >> not at all. not -- absolutely not at all. >> why not? >> because we signed the contract and i decided when we reappointed him, he's doing a good job. >> baker does not think thousands o

including mallory franklin. at the top step of the year 's? perhaps.remaining three years or whatever but i will be fighting and i will be trying. in total, britain can's tamuz squad are battling for olympic places. two for the men and they for women. but it is notjust all work. there is time for some fun, why they got into the sport in the first place. that is all from jaw—mac. plenty of action still to come this weekend and we will of course keep you up—to—date on bbc news throughout the evening. goodbye from me. the weekend is upon us and it could offer some good opportunities for getting out and about. some sunshine but also showers in the forecast. rain drifting eastward and ahead of that pretty warm and humid and you can see some showers and thunderstormss. the risk of those easing down over the next few hours but still some rain in parts of the midlands and into the north—east of england by the end of the weekend. further west will be dry with clear spells. it will feel quite fresh air. nine, ten, 11 degrees. read about 1516 here. early showers

news4 cameras were there in leesburg as the fbi searched kevin mallory's home yesterday. he's a former defense contractor and state department security agent. the fbi interviewed him in april after he flew back to the united states from china with more than $16,000 in undeclared cash. mallory claimed that he unknowingly met with chinese intelligence and said nothing he gave them was classified but an fbi search of electronic devices showed messages in which mallory said, "your object is to gain information and my object is to be paid." he's convicted, and under certain circumstances, even the death penalty. >>> right now a d.c. police escort is leading the casket of a former council member to the wilson building. jim graham's body will lie in repose there until about 5:00 today. the four-term council member advocated for gay rights and was a pioneer for hiv research funding. in about an hour, the mayor, d.c. council members and graham's family will take part in a service for him and then starting at about 12:30, the public will be allowed to pay their respects. tomorrow,

mallory faces up to life in prison if convicted. prosecutor could also ask for the death penalty c >>> the man who opened fire inside of a popular pizzeria in northwest d.c. will spend the next four years in prison. edgar welch admitted to driving from north carolina to investigate a conspiracy theory our democrats harboring sex slaves at the comet ping-pong restaurant. a judge issued the stiff punishment to send the messages to others. welch will have to undergo a mental health evaluation. >> sweltering heat continues across the west with temperatures well above 100 degrees in many areas. so far at least five deaths are being blamed on this heat they include hikers senior citizens and one homeless person. with the dry heat condition continuing to fuel wildfires. in california wildfires near san francisco and l.a. continue to burn this morning. >>> time now 6:13. nasa calling out a famous actress' lifestyle brand for what they call false advertising. we'll explain this one coming up. >> a live look outside on this friday morning. we

mallory faces up to life in prison if convicted.al prosecutor could also ask for the death penalty if certain conditions are met. >> a win for a wisconsin inmate featured in the netflix series making of a murderer. judge ruled thursday in brendan dassey into confessing back in 2007. dassey was sentenced to life in prison after telling detectives that he helped his uncle rape and kill theresa hall back. >>> more than 100 chaldean and iraqi immigrants picked up in a federal government sweep are not going anywhere yet. a judge issued a temporary stay keeping them in america until july 6. judge mark goldberg says he's unsure if his court has jurisdiction to hear the case. the iraqis were detained during an illegal immigration 17 detroit. many are christians. their families fear they could be killed if they are deported back to iraq. >> peaces of chicago's gangster history are on the auction block. a song handwritten by a capone is one of the items offered by rr auction. there's a signed note from gangster john dillinger and the priceyes

kevin mallory, cost line from shanghai to chicago, $16,000 in his carry-on luggage. the text message revealed his scheme which mallory is charged in the federal espionage act and could be put to death or spend life in prison. rob: a two miles labor shot. >> he was canadian. can't believe canada -- rob: how are we doing on the south side? >> reporter: we will talk about that but we have the summer concert series coming up at 6:00 am. gavin will be here sponsored by key rig. and later on in this program, see where it starts. stay with us, i will show you what we can expect in new york city, 78 right now, humid, 74, the rain should hold off but we are watching remnants of cindy. a lot of heavy rain across the mississippi, tennessee river valley, ohio river valley, the northeast will feel the remnants of this later today. it won't be a washout but flash flooding will be the main concern in areas across the south to the mid-atlantic. very hot in phoenix, 84 in new york city and later on in the show, hope you will join me. >> the time, 12 minutes after the top of the hour,

but kevin mallory has to wear an electronic monitoring device and be confined to his home in leesburg the former government contractor allegedly sold classified documents to chinese intelligence officials. prosecutors argued that mallory is a flight risk because wigs and disguises were found in his house. he is out on bond. >>> this will likely be all over your social media feeds today. it is the cover of the new york daily news. the cover reads, humiliation. that is how the paper is framing president trump's latest controversy going after the hosts of msnbc's morning joe on twitter. reaction to the president's tweets are still pouring in this morning. by now you've probably seen the president's tweets about joe scarborough and mika brzezinski. but they are already having an opinion piece this morning in the "washington post." reacting to what they call the president's personal attacks. meanwhile, people across party lines are criticizing the president. virginia congresswoman barbara comstock, a republican said yes, the tweet has gone too far. please stop. and then another republican

mallory has held positions with and contractors. he is being charged under a federal espionage act. if convicted, he would face a maximum sentence of life in prison. nancy chen, abc 7 news. who shot up, man and pizza in northwest washington because of a fake news story has been sentenced to four years in prison. edgar welch made this video while driving from north carolina to the district in december. in the video he said he expected a confrontation and that he might be killed. intentent to comet pizza on freeing child sex slaves. alison: the man who disobeyed an order to stay out of the district after his arrest at the trump hotel is behind bars. the judge ordered him held until his next court date. he was arrested after the police found guns in his car and at hotel, and again when he returned to the district in violation of the court order. >> i hope there are tapes. jo today from president trump about his tweet in may in which he claimed to have tapes of his conversation with former fbi director james comey. --ay, the president said confessed he had no such recording. comey was f

kevin mallory was arrested last week after returning from china, with more than 16-thousand dollars in cash in his carry on bags. prosecutors say he transmitted top secret documents to an apparent chinese agent. the 69-year-old is an army veteran who worked as a special agent in the state department. the body of a u.s. sailor killed in a collision involving the u.s.s. fitzgerald will be transported to randallstown, maryland today. navy personnel specialist first class xavier martin was one of seven sailors killed when a container ship struck the fitzgerald. it happened june 17th, off the coast of japan. today an honor escort will accompany martin's body from dover air force base, across the bay bridge, to randallstown. the procession begins at 11 a.m. the n-double-a-c-p is expressing new opposition... to prince george's county public schools c-e-o kevin maxwell. the civil rights group wants maxwell's contract renewal, stopped. it's citing allegations of grade tampering in the district. maxwell denies the allegations. the group also gg be placed on "administrative leave"... until the in

prosecutors say mallory lied to fbi agents. he told them in april he didn't know know he was meeting with chinese intelligence during his trip to china and never gave them classified documents. but his objective was to get paid for the information. he faces life in prison. >>> it's been nearly a year since a young man from fairfax county lost his foot in an explosion in new york's central park. connor golden was with friends in the park and jumped on a rock and landed on a bag of explosives. his left leg had to be amputated fw knee below the knee. >> i know there are people out there who have >> we've learned the substance in the bag golden stepped on is often used by isis. more on the push for answers coming up on the "today" show. >>> this morning, a baby is recovering after falling out of a window in southwest d.c. this is on third street, a few blocks away from -- the fall was less than ten feet. the baby was taken to the hospital but was conscious, breathing and is expected to be okay. >>> this morning, a d.c. councilmembe

if convicted mallory faces life in prison. >>> to montgomery county.ccused of stealing more than $21,000 worth of alcohol. kelvin snowden jr. is a county department of liquor control employee. police say he and jean august stole boxes of alcohol from the department's warehouse in gaithersburg. several times this happened in the last four months they say. security caught august in the warehouse back in may. police arrested snowden yesterday. >>> a townhouse fire in montgomery county being blamed on spontaneous combustion. investigators say a homeowner tossed some oily rags onto the deck and within minutes they went up in flames. it happened yesterday on newton street in the rock shire neighborhood. th injuries. neighbors spotted the blaze when they came home. >> we had just come home and i walked out on the deck and i saw some black smoke and i told my wife linda to call 911. she was in the house. and she called immediately. >> officials say the rags contained some type of linseed oil. >>> back to northern virginia now. a special honor for the police of

mallory faces up to live in prison if convicted. >>> we have an update on a bizarre story involving a rockville man collecting blood in people at an apartment in southwest dc. authorities say prosecutors have dismissed the charge against 43-year-old coa wynn, accused of practicing medicine without a license of the at his arrest, a woman in prince george's county reached out to us after recognizing him. she claims he drew blood from her craig's list, she said a rash showed up on her arm. prosecutors can still file additional charges later. >>> days after a hung jury in bill cosby of sexual assault trial. a spokesperson announced the comedian is going on a town hall to talk to young people about how to avoid sexual assault charges. allegations, neck, fox's bruce gordon reports. >> reporter: the plans were revealed by spokespersons for bill cosby and his wife camille at a morning tv show in birmingham alabama >> i think we move on now, mr. cosby wants to get back to work, we're planning town halls >> the subject of those town halls, apparently accusations of sexual assault. >> this issue

after hearing arguments from both sides the judge greed to release kevin mallory on home confinement.osed by the prosecutors who raised concerns he could flee the country. he worth as a special agent for the state department hadn't top security clearance until he left that job 2012. >> well, if you're moving any time soon a little advice for you. don't do this. the new hampshire state police posted this photo of a minivan with quite the load strapped on top. look at that picture. there's layers of furniture, a bicycle and a mini grocery cart not to mention everything else that's inside the van and i'm sure you already know this but we're going say it anyway. driving with this much stuff is extremely dangerous, something could fall off causing an accident. the driver was ticketed not to mention the visibility problems inside the van. >> so -- >> just a bad idea. >> it is but if you've ever been in a foreign country that's not an unusual site, some foreign countries. >>> something really cool that's coming up next week. >> on july 4th right here at 4:30 a.m. you can see our latest fox5

leesburg man who once had a top secret security clearance faces fight charges tonight. 60-year-old kevin mallory. he's now accused of selling top secret documents to china. our partners at the washington post say he once worked for the cia. they said he handed over defense information in return for $25,000. >>> is the death penalty on the table for darwin martinez torres, the manol murdered 17-year-old nabra as she was on her way back to the adams center mosque on sunday morning. tonight investigators are a step closer to knowing whether or not she was sexually assaulted as well. here's stephanie ramirez. >> a fair fax county police spokesperson told me they don't investigate sexual assaults for every person killed. it depends on what evidence the detectives find. here they're not saying what that is but they are waiting for forensics testing to say whether 17-year-old nabra was also sexually assaulted on top of all the other horrible things she went through. if the testing comes back positive, fairfax county's top prosecutor told wusa 9 he'll consider seeking the death penalty. >> to be honest

kevin mallory is alleged to have travelled to shanghai earlier this year.nts he believed the person he met there was working for a chinese think tank. he faces a maximum sentence of life in prison if found guilty of espionage. safety tests being carried out on about 600 high—rise buildings in england in the wake of the grenfell tower fire have revealed that at least 11 have combustible cladding. it's believed the covering may have contributed to the rapid spread of the blaze in which 79 people are believed to have died. us officials say they believe north korea carried out another rocket engine test on wednesday, the first since march.the engines can be used in rockets for putting satellites in orbit, but the us is concerned the technology is being tested to develop an intercontinental ballistic missile. in cricket, afghanistan has been granted test match status by the international cricket council. it means the nation willjoin teams like pakistan, india and england in playing five day test matches. ireland has also been given the same status. thousands of

kevin mallory is alleged to have travelled to shanghai earlier this year — he told fbi agents he believedoman at the centre of south korea's corruption scandal, choi soon—sil, has been sentenced to three years in jail for bribery. in the first of a series of criminal cases against her, the long—time friend of south korea's disgraced ex—president, park geun—hye, was found guilty of bribing professors to have her daughter admitted to a prestigious woman's university. there's a new offensive underway to gain control of raqqa, the city which so—called islamic state regards as the capital of its declared caliphate in syria. in the past few days fighting has intensified between is and the syrian democratic forces which are backed by the us. our correspondent gabriel gatehouse and cameraman fred scott are with the sdf on the frontline, and sent this exclusive report from raqqa. this has been a long and brutal road. we're inside raqqa now, driving to the centre with the syrian democratic forces, the sdf, a coalition of kurds and arabs. they've onlyjust retaken this street off fighters that call t

. >>> northern virginia man is facing espionage charges. 60-year-old kevin mallory of leesburg accusedents to the chinese. mallory is a self-employed consultant at global ex and also an army vet and because of his work as special agent for the state department, he had top security clearance. that's until he left the job in 2012. mallory faces up to a life in prison if the federal prosecutor could also ask for the death penalty if certain conditions are met. >>> and facebook has a new mission statement. today ceo mark zuckerberg says the new mission statement is to quote give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. zuckerberg says for the last decade the company has been focusing on making world more open and connected. he also believes that by helping people connect it would make the world better. >>> and finally, some british boys in high school found a creative way to get around strict uniform rules banning shorts. right now london they're going through a heat wave so instead of wearing the mandated gray slacks, the boys will look at that they throw o

prosecutors say 60-year-old kevin mallory from virginia sent threat documents containing classified informatione intelligence operative in may. he had a top secret security clearance until he left the government in 2012. he now faces up to life in prison. joining us now, tony shaffer. let's turn to north korea. you have said you think there need to be retaliation. >> i do. lou: in the case of the young man killed by the north koreans. what form should that retaliation take? >> we have options. in the cold war we used to have organizations that i used to run. a dirty tricks organization that looks for nefarious ways to go with the bad guys. we have to be as bad as they are in many ways and we have been held back from doing it in the last two administrations. there are things we can do to make it personal to kim jong-un. he needs to understand this behavior will not be tolerated and the larger north korean state. there are things we can do economically. there are espionage thing to send a message. lou: what do you say to parent, that there is no way in the world the united states government shoul

the judge released kevin mallory on bond today. the former cia officer sold classified documents to chinese intelligence officials. prosecutors argue that he's a flight risk because wings and disguises were found in his house. the 60-year-old has to wear electronic monitoring device. he's confined to his home in leesburg. >>> grade fixing to boost graduation rates in the prince georges county school system. the naacp is calling for changes at the top of the public schools. tracee wilkins had more details. >> reporter: nearly 400 teachers and staff administrative leave, pending various investigations, amid allegations of wrongdoing. president of the prince georges chapter of the naacp says school ceo deserves the same treatment. >> this should apply. he should be put on administrative leave until this issue is resolved. >> you could expect us to continue to do the work we've been doing to support children. >> reporter: he said his job as ceo prince georges school system was secure. >> i just signed a new four-year contract. >> repor

mallory was arrested with $16,000 in cash in the carry on bag. alison: in the last two hours we found out that congressman steve scalise is out of intensive care. he is one of five people shot last week on baseball field in alexandria and a representative says he is in fair condition but he faces a long rehabilitation. larry: the f.b.i. says the man behind the ballpark ambush was working alone. counterterrorism expert says the scariest and the most unpredictable act of terrorism carried out by lone wolves. we look at what can be done to try to [sirens] michelle: the world on high alert. after three possible terror attacks and three consecutive days. in paris, a car loaded with canisters plowed plowed in a poe van. an attack was averted after bomb packed with nails failed to detonate. and in michigan they are looking into the stabbing of an airport police officer as lone wolf attack. >> there is no evidence that it's a wider plot. >> but some say there are no lone wolf attacks. >> every attacker is linked to the larger conspiracy or the global jih

pat rick mallory accused of selling u.s. secrets to china. the case has been continued and he will remain behind bars for the next hearing scheduled six days from now. overnight a deadly crash on new york avenue in the northeast area at the south dakota avenue. a person kill and two others injured. they are expected to make it. this shut down the road throughout the early rush hour. all lanes are back open. nancy: on the fairfax parkway the lanes reopening after a big wreck there. a person was killed in the crash. jonathan: dozens were killed when a fire spread through 20-story tower started on the fourth floor and went up. inspections are mandated. those are happening now. nancy: russia has an app to share the user information with the government. the app company telegraham prides itself on privacy -- telegram prides itself on privacy but they do threaten to block the app if information is withheld. jonathan: they are outraged in north korea over the missile tests. the launches that end up in the see between the peninsula and the island nati

kevin mallory of leesburg arrested. skytrak7 flying over the scene of the investigation. court records say he is an army veteran working as a special agent in the state department. this is charged under the federal espionage act meaning he could face the death penalty. alison: new d.n.a. technology bringing hope of capturing a serial rapist in montgomery county. larry: the new image showing the face of the man suspected of sexually assaulting women at ran done years later. kevin lewis spoke to a victim today. kevin? kevin: larry and alison, this man left behind his d.n.a. at three different scenes. delivered that evidence to a laboratory in reston. and this is the result following six weeks of analysis and processing. >> i was raped. there is no question about that. kevin: by telephone this 75-year-old woman spoke of being raped in her germantown condo. it happened twice. seven months apart. by the same man. >> i looked over and the individual was coming through the window. feet first. our detectives never give up. >> the man is responsible for raping at least six women a

kevin mallory arrested and found with more than $16,000 in undeclared cash in carry on when he came back from china earlier this year. prosecutors argued that he is a flight risk and asked he be held until the trial. but the magistrate released him on the unsecured bond with the home detection an we're foal the story -- follow the story. alison: now the republicans hope to have a new version of the healthcare plan in hands of the lawmakers before leaving for july 4th recess. nancy chen is at the "live desk" and is monitoring the new developments for this? nancy: there are new developments. nine republican lawmakers oppose the plan as it stands and a fox news poll shows approval for it at just 27%. three other polls don't have it with any more of 17% approval. vice president pence is confident there will be a plan that can pass. >> before the summer is out, president trump will work with the congress and we'll keep a promise to the american people. we will repeal and replace obamacare. >> i said mr. president i would love to help you on healthcare. i cannot go down the repeal process. can

>> largely through kevin mallory's own carelessness. april he returned to chicago's o'hare airport from shanghai during $16,500 in cash and two carry on bags. that resuspension of u.s. customs because he did not declare the cash. he was interviewed by the fbi in may and in the interview admitted that he met with two officials from a chinese big bank who he thought were indeed chinese spies. yesterday the fbi raided his house in virginia. he told the fbi that his chinese contacts had given him a secure communications device which he said to go documents. later analysis revealed that those two documents were classified as secret and another document classified as top secret. in the communications device, u.s. investigators also found handwritten from malory, "your object is to gain information, my object is to be paid for close direct] he faces up to life in prison. >> bill: i would imagine there some explanation for him. does he have an alibi asked go >> he told the fbi and that may interview that he was simply stringing these chinese ag

nbc's mallory anderson reports in michigan. >> reporter: while you may remember piling into a familyar for road trips -- >> three, two, one, go. >> reporter: -- one family from michigan has piled onto a specially made three-person bike. along with their 10-year-old son zach, they have traveled over 600 miles so far on their michigan to the upper peninsula and back. >> a typical day is 50 miles. we get up, have a hearty breakfast, we start driving, take a few stops along the way to see a few sites and pull in around 6:00 or 7:00 in the evening. >> even their dog duchess is cruising in a carrier in the back. >> she's loving every minute of it. she doesn't like to be left home alone. >> reporter: still, the crew has definitely turned heads. >> i couldn't do it. >> reporter: all the feedback has been very encouraging. >> oh, we get a lot of honks and high-fives. yeah, it's been real positive. >> reporter: but this trip is not just about family bonding. it's also about raising money for a great cause. they are riding for the great cycle challenge, which is a fund-raiser benefiting the chi

kevin mallory of virginia is an army veteran who worked with various federal agencies and defense contractors is a self-employed consultant. he traveled to china earlier this year and received $25,000 from individuals he thought were chinese operatives. their increasing indications indications tonight that north korea is preparing for another nuclear weapons test. the communist regime is also doing its best to provoke president trump, who was already signaling his patients with the hermit kingdom is beginning to run out. senior foreign affairs correspondent tells us why things stand right now. >> reports of more trouble brewing in north korea. telling fox news the regime has tested a rocket engine which could be used on a future intercontinental ballistic missile capable of reaching the u.s. sources also tell fox there's been a buildup of vehicles and personnel on north korea's nuclear testing site. at least one report says a blast could come as soon as the next few days. >> i am pretty sure that north korea would be ready to do test a nuclear weapon almost whenever they make a political deci