>> james maxwell. >> visitation to j-2, i need james maxwell for a visit, please. james maxwell.ht. go ahead. j-2. >> i'm thinking it's so stupid. i just can't understand his thought process. he's a grown man. i guess he knows what he's doing. or he thinks he does. anyway. >> he's a knucklehead. always has been. >> while mary jo visits brandon, echo goes to see her father. these visitations have been the routine since she was a little girl. >> i'm kind of used to it, just him not being there, having to see him behind glass, having to go through security to be able to see him. my dad's been in here a long time. i hate it for him. you don't to want see anybody that you love locked up . but he wouldn't know how to act if he was out here anyway. my brother being locked up now bothers me a little more. just because he's my little brother. it's hard to know what i would say to my father, because i wouldn't want to hurt his feelings, but it's his fault. it's his fault that my little brother is here. >> hey, sweetie. >> hey. >> what are you doing? oh, you look so beautiful. >> thank you.

we'll talk live with ceo kevin maxwell with more on the decision to close schools today. meanwhile alexandria city schools are closed today for the same reason and we know all six locations of the center city public charter school in d.c. are also closed due to staff shortages related to the women's day demonstration. meanwhile a conservative group is organizeing a positive counter movement t without a woman protest. >> group right to speak want women to continue working the counter movement is we shoyp. they want women to continue doing what they love and post online about it with #not my protest and we show up. members of indian tribes across the country in d.c. this week to protest and raise awareness of issues that affect american indians and he vengt include a prayer service at the white house. friday's march is led by standing rock su tribe. they've been at the center of the dakota ak's pipeline. >> a watch star group claims mayor becauseer accepted illegal campaign donations in 2014. in that complaint they claim there were more than $30,000 nil legal contribution.

donald maxwell is wanted for two separate incidents. maxwell stripped down and performed a lewd act every time. maxwell was last seen driving a 2011 silver dodge charger. >>> today, utility officials will look into the cause of an underground fire in reading. the power company meded tells us that underground fires caught fire last night. no one was hurt. >>> pennsylvania's top law enforcement official spoke at a meeting in montgomery county about preventing gun violence. cease fire p.a. hosted the panel in abington. attorney general josh shapiro delivered the opening markings. after which he weighed in a bill signed by president trump reversing a rule to ban guns by the mentally ill. >> i support the second amendment right to bear arms. but people also people to be safe in their communities. arming people with criminal backgrounds and arming people with serious mental illness is not a way. >> shapiro also stressed the move to universal background checks. >>> seven minutes after 5:00. looking at broad street. this is sis a view from the

police say donald maxwell is wanted for two separate incidents. both of them happened just after midnight near the university of delaware. police say maxwell stripped naked and performed a lewd act each time. maxwell last seen driving a 2011 silver dodge charger. >>> the reward has climbed to $69,000 for information leading to the arrest of vandals who targeted this jewish cemetery in philadelphia. hundreds of headstones at mt. carmel cemetery were damaged over the weekend. the fbi opened a civil rights investigation into the vandalism. >>> two bucks county sisters claim they were abused as children by an alleged serial child sex offender and they're talking publicly about it for the first time. the women whose names are not being released say william thomas used to baby sit them when they lived in levittown, say he sexually abused them at young girls. thomas was arrested last month after police found thousands of pieces of evidence indicating he sexually abused children for decades. now in their 20s the women who came forward today say they want

kevin maxwell apologized for inconvenience noting call-out was action urged by organizers of the women's march on washington. as you me 1700 teachers and also 30% of transportation staff requested that personal leave day. maxwell said absences compromised school system ability to transport students and provide safe productive learning environments and told parents the leave request increased significantly during the day yesterday forcing decision to keep students at home. now, some parent we spoke about supported day's message and some did not. >> it should have been discussed. >> and you should have input. >> we should have input or at least give feedback perfect a decision is made. >> it's good thing to allow the teachers to go and express opinion. i'm okay with that. i wish we had no earlier. >> now, aconsidereding to one of the school board members we spoke to similar to what we heard in alexandria city yesterday, the school system cannot deny that personal leave when it is requested and today employees and school system are told to report to work as usual and they wish to take the d

kevin maxwell. that's tomorrow morning on good day d.c.light-hearted i take to the open road. healthy, free, the world before me, the long brown path before me leading wherever i choose. the east and the west are mine. the north and the south are mine. all seems beautiful to me. ♪♪ never waver. ♪♪ because going around is rarely ever as enjoyable... ...as going right through. ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ > how do you spell amazing? yo take a look ru ightsp there. five-year old edit fuller is the youngs contest and the to the scripts national spelling bee. bee over the weekend and she will compete right here in our area when the national competition is held at nationall harbor in may. she spelled 36 words correctly to qualify for the tournament and she says she feels very thankful.than and amaze, i can spell amazing.. >> you're not five. > some would argue that. > thank you, shawn.wn. stick around, the 11:00 continues right now. this is fox5 local news at 11. right now at 11, parents are scrambling. prince george's county public schools closed tomorrow becau

kevin maxwell for more on the decision to close schools today. >> prince george county schools are not the only ones closing today because of the day without women march. so many staff members on personal leave for this day. schools are closed in alexandria and virginia for all six campuses and charter schools in d.c. are closed. >> and condition servetive group org phasing a counter positive. they want women to continue working saying we show up. they want women to do what they love and post online and say not my protest and we show up #s. >> now to "fox5" exclusive a watchdog group claims mayor becauseer accepted ill campaign contributions during her 04 campaign. in that complaint they complain there were more than 0,000 in illegal contributions we spoke with public citizens and mayor becauseerror for comment. >> there should have been immediate apology for the mayor and that funding should have been returned i'm not sure why that didn't happen that's partly why we're pursuing that. >> why does that money exist and you're refunding other money three years later. >> i don't want to ge

maxwell is, howow are this many people allowed tot be off at the at the same time?g that you willl revisit the next contracttract negotiations to say, perhaps wea need to put a cap on this sohi s we're not opening up this slippery slope of a lot off a lo people just kind of comingust kd together and saying we'll allay take this certain day off for aa certain reason? well, you know, we've been having those conversations about leave our unions, you know, and againn there's a number of differentre unions. we haven't seen this as a bigiss issue with our teacherseach although, you know, we do have h those cycles where we tend toe e see more people out because thet flu is going through or whatever. but we talk about it. the te tachers union, you know,o teachers association certainly c did not endorse this.hi i don't want anybody to misunderstand or believe thatana this had anything to do with a h job action by our teacherseaer association because itciatus absolutely did not.ot several of us were ine communication with teacherswiear union leadership yesterday.estey this ha

kevin maxwell will be live on good day d.c. tomorrow morning at 9:45. he will talk more about the decision and what needs to happen to handle large staffing outages like this in the future. we now turn to a fox5 exclusive, a watch dog group blames mure muriel bowser accepted illegal campaign contributions during her 2014 campaign. tonight, fox5 marina maracco asked the complaint about the watch dog group filed. marina is live with the mayor. >>reporter: that government watch dog group public citizens, the minute the formal complaint here today at the d.c. office of campaign finance and in that complaint public citizen alleges that more than 22 contributions were made over the legal limit of $2,000 each totaling more than $30,000 in what appear to be illegal contributions. now, among those contributions is one from stand ford capital, a company sued pepete office of the attorney general after failing to obey the number of housing violations at its numerous properties across the district. tonight we caught up with a representative from public citizen and

the third i did not shoot, he ran outside. >> reporter: maxwell cook and jacob red is there fern were killed, woodruff managed to stomach beg outside where rodriguez was waiting in the car. >> jake came out. he slid across the hood and said, i got hit. fell on the cement. i was like, come on, bro, you've got to get in, got to get in. where'd you get hit, where'd you get hit? pull up his shirt, that's when i seen where he got shot. the blood. try to help him, try to hold on to him. try to get him in the car. and he just told me to go. >> reporter: but tonight we're learning rodriguez wasn't alone in the car. who else was in the car? >> i won't say. i won't talk about it. >> okay. someone else was in the car? >> yeah. >> reporter: meanwhile, inside the house -- >> okay, sir, my deputy's on-scene, i need you to go ahead and unarm yourself and put the gun away. >> okay, it will be unloaded on my bed, i'll still be in my bedroom. >> the gun's going to be unloaded on his bed. >> reporter: zach peters in shock and worried about the intruders. >> he repeatedly asked police, are they okay, are

finally, rafael fernandez de castro, professor at the maxwell school for citizenship and public affairs. secretary gutierrez needs to introduction but quickly he served as secretary of commerce from 2005 to 2009 under president george w. bush. during his time there he helped advance economic relationships, enhance trade, promote u.s. exports. secretary gutierrez is now share of the albright stonebridge group. previously he spent nearly 30 years with the kellogg company, a global manufacturers and well known maker of food brands. in 1999 he was the youngest ceo in the company's 100-year history. without any further ado, please help me welcome carlos gutierrez. [ applause ]. >> good afternoon and thank you very much for having me on this very timely meeting. it is a pleasure to be here with peter mckay, paula stern. i want to thank you peter schecter and jason marsak for the invitation. the discussion today is about nafta, but we know that there is a big elephant in the room that's called immigration policy. and i'm not going to get into that, but i think it is important that we just real

several female university of delaware students say they saw maxwell in the middle of it while standingnaked outside a home on the 18 -- 100 block of hains street. officers say surveillance cameras caught maxwell in his vehicle. ♪ >>> tonight hang's take what was supposed to be an art project beautify a trenton neighborhood turned into anything but. things got really ugly after a misunderstanding between the artists and the property owner. >> as hank found out at the center of it all is the puerto rican flag want the property owner did to that flag is the talk of the town. >> here's hank with more. ♪ >> reporter: trenton puerto rican like sam and friends are singing to night. they feel like they've put a shine on something ugly. >> ♪ small little hate turned into a whole lot of love. >> reporter: they've been loo looking to shape up a ban donned neighborhood building and they wanted to paint a mural of puerto rican pride and the building's owner told them to go for it. >> i left excited thinking, wow, we have -- we're going forward. we have the green light to go forward. it will be grea

. >>> joining me now, joe watkins, rick tyler, and zerlena maxwell. toe have you three this morning. before we get to sessions, ir i want to start with president trump tweets saying that he found out president obama had his wires tapped before the election. he called this mccarthyism. and another tweet, more allegations about tapping phones abo . trump calling it nixon/watergate. zerlena, let me start with you. it's been a busy morning. what is your sense of this? about. >> it seems like it's a lot of projection on the president's part, but that is part and parcel with donald trump's persona. often he blames others or points the finger at others for things that he himself is guilty of. so we don't know what is going on with russia. what we are seeing is we want to get to the bottom of it and the problem is that this administration just has no credit ability on this issue and many other issues. and so he's trying to distract the american people from this very serious and substantive story that we've been talking about all week with russia and the ties

. >> i thought you said it was dave maxwell. >> dave maxwell johnson. abby: whoops.out to. might just be a cop. rob: "fox & friends" starts thought. have a good weekend. >> there is potentially, quote a smoking gun that proves the obama administration spied on the trump team. >> i think it's gonna be an accumulation of evidence. >> i think we have got a constitutional crisis of james comey's making. >> since other networks with determined to ignore it more coverage of the horrific coverage of the rape in rockville, maryland. >> pardon me if i would be adoes stolen issue inned that you would be bold enough to assert something like this. you better be right about. this for seven and a half years we have been promising people we will repeal and replace this broken law. >> you either vo

davidr.d maxwell joins us live. afghanistan saved the lives of her crew andd her patients and now she is telling her story to women onen the front lines so that women om the front lines can get the gete credit they deserve.eser she will join us live.will jn us still can't tell kevin looking i at that picture if that's hist's arm or if his shoot is unbotnb topped. >> second arm is below the beltl >> i see two arms and i see what looks likes chest space.. >> it's chest space. space >> kev found out moreor information about tom hiddleston. >> tuck is here witness uck cast. >> sunny and beautiful.is clouds lingeringforeunny even al rain showers to the east butas b more and more sunshine andin a beautiful springtime afternoonfn to look forward to.. >> lovely.>> lov >> yes.>> y. steve get out and do last minutt training before the rock andoc roll marathon on saturday.y. >> fantastic. if only it was 70 for the t marathon. >> 51 in washington.hington. 46 frederick.ri 51 culpeper. fredericksburg 51 degrees. yeah an hour over

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delaware state police arrested donald maxwell yesterday. he exposed himself to women in two separate incidents earlier in the day. he is out of jail on bond. >>> chester county police have arrested a 17-year-old for a home invasion in east brandywine township. the unidentified teen attacked the 72-year-old woman in her house tacki ing house, taking her car and her credit cards. >>> happening today, religious leaders, lawmakers, and citizens will gather on independence mall for a stand against hate rally. mayor kenney, governor wolf, area jewish community leaders and the archbishop plan to stand together and denounce acts of hate here and across the country. $69,000 are now up for grabs in the philadelphia jewish cemetery vandalism case. the fbi opened a civil rights investigation. >>> new jersey governor chris christie will be in camden county today for the opening of a new drug abuse treatment facility there. it was founded by a.j. solomon who once worked for christie. christie highlighted a.j.'s recovery from heroin addiction. >>> the sha

this is the man they're looking for, 62-year-old donald maxwell.dent saw him standing naked and committing a lewd act on campus just after midnight. 20 minutes later, two students reported a similar incident. officers were able to identify maxwell through the car he was driving. >>> spewing giant fountains of lava in the sky. mt. aetna started erupting monday and showed no signs of stopping today. authorities say the lava poses no danger to the small towns along the mountain's slopes. that's a rare sight. >>> the fast moving storm moved quickly through our region. a live look right now at cape may county. nbc10 first alert meteorologist crystal klein joins us now. >> this is another one. thunderstorms were in the forecast today, chances of snow by the end of the week. here's a live look outside philadelphia, you can see this is from philly looking over into new jersey. kind of gray, but it is dry at this point, we are no longer tracking rain in philly or anywhere in our viewing area, we've dried out already, the line moved through very quickly. we'

police say donald maxwell junior did this twice after midnight yesterday, the incidents happened outside a dorm on haynes street in new york. mack well was standing naked and committing a lewd act. he drove away in a silver dodge charger. >>> a family in the city woke up to find a swastika on their property. the homeowner things it happened between 7:30 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. yesterday morning. the reward for information on who desecrated the mount carmel jewish cemetary has grown to $69,000. it is not known whether it was picked randomly or targeted for antisemitic did he desecration. volunteers are helping to clean up. >>> religious leaders are coming together of all faiths today they are joying the public to join them on their unifying against hate rally. >>> two women who were abused when they children, they hope investigators will find more victims of william charles thomas. >> i was being taken advantage of by a grown adult child molester. i hope anyone else who was acted by this man you will be heard. >> i fought the depression and anxiety and you can too. children are so young and i

. >>> police in newark, delaware, are looking for this man donald maxwell who they say exposed himself twice this morning. both incidents happening just after midnight and involves students at the university of delaware. police say maxwell was standing naked and committing lewd acts a warrant has been issued for his arrest. >>> two alleged victims bucks county man who police describe as a serial child rapist come forward to tell their stories today and encourage other victims to speak out. police say 58-year-old william thomas molested young children for more than 40 years until he was arrested last month. investigators say thomas documented the horrific abuse they removed boxes and boxes of evidence from his trailer in morrisville include wagon police describe as a perverse shrine to criminal behavior. today at the network victim assistance and jamison two young women who want to be known as js and jm broke their silence after nearly 20 years. >> a man who preyed upon young innocent helpless children doing things to us that we had no idea were wrong at the time. things like this mess

officers say surveillance came cameras caught maxwell and his vehicle. >>> skate park is coming to oneery county town for some that is good news. others well they aren't quite so happy about it. the parks and recreation committee lansdale voted to add the park to fourth street which has a playground and athletic fields. a lot of folks did try to fight the forest street location because they were concerned about how it could affect their prompt values. others though parents included are quite excited for a new place for their children to hang out. >>> straight ahead inmate atta attacks attention deputy wrapping a towel around his neck but someone had that deputy's back. >>> weather is behind a lot of flight delays but for a bunch of people the reason their night was delayed for hours. well, that was a new one. >> how many times have you been out and about and wondered, what's that smell? >> manhattan in summer. >> one city has new plan to keep stenches to a minimum. ♪ >> now with tomorrow' traffic here's bob kelly. >>> good evening, everybody. we had delays all day today because of the

kevin maxwell, ceo of schools in prince george's county. maxwell said the county could not provide safe and productive learning without adequate staff and went on to apologize for the inconvenience. this also impacts some schools in d.c. and northern virginia. a day without a woman boycott organizers, the same ones behind the women's march on washington that happened right after the election are calling for a one-day strike around the world. to spotlight the role women play in society and suggest women take part in rallies and marches near then. the boycott is also expected to have a huge impact on local businesses. for more on that angle, you can read the story on my facebook page. we're live in prince george's county this morning. back to you. >>> all right. thank you. now, the closures have a lot of parents scrambling to find child care today. there is some relief for parents in alexandria. the city's out of school ti this morning until 6:00 tonight. there is a walk-in fee of $15 and children should bring lunch and snacks. we have a list

joining us now, zerlina maxwell, director of progressive programming for sirius xm, jonathan alter andm, zerlina, who is winning? >> i think institutions are winning at this moment. that's because essentially the best spotlight on things that are going on in the government that the public needs to know is the press right now. i think the last year we've seen a reinvigoration in the press. the "washington post" is hiring dozens of reporters, the "new york times" hiring dozens of folks and that's good for the country because we need to know what our government is doing and there's plenty of fodder for journalists to uncover in this particular administration. >> and you see in donald trump utter confusion that, as he puts it, the "washington post" and the "new york times" are allowed to do this. this is a guy who spent decades trafficking in gossip items with -- >> playing his own publicist. >> he was trading off stuff and then he's also stunned that the judiciary has a role, that he could write an executive order that could be reviewed by a mir judge in seattle and that could stop everyt

police in newark say donald maxwell junior was standing naked committing a lewd act outside the dorms on haynes street. witnesses say he drove away in a silver dodge charger. >>> an act of apparent semitism hit the bustleton section of philadelphia. someone spray painted a swastika on the front steps of a c place between 7:30 and 11:00 a.m. yesterday morning. the reward for finding the culprit between the desecrated mount carmel cemetary has grown $ volunteers continue their professional masake stones later this week. > vandalism, religious leadersth are coming together today. they are inv public to join them in a unified:36 r attorneyn over revelations that he contact with russia. sessionssena din confirmation hearingsen asked if anyone with the contact with russians. sessions said he never met with russian officials to discuss the issues of campaign. they were related to his role while serving on the arm services committee. other democrats are demanding that he remove himself in connection with the russianing. >>> the shuttered taj mahal has been sold giving hope to those who lost t

jimmy maxwell's one of them. >> after a daring prison escape, an infamous inmate is booked into jail.>> james steven maxwell, he would be considered somewhat of a legend around here.

young models, others including stella maxwell turning the tables in the catwalk. >> ray ray covering. flaked joe jonas selma and no shocker celebs support rihanna. it map ry mariah carey is obses >> i love her. i do. >>> and a new episode on tv on "this is us." a little sexy time? apparently justin hartley campaigning for some. >> your show, producers got him to drop his pants, and a i think in the first episode of the show. the premiere. >> has anything like that come up for you? >> the thing about it is -- no. i'm a little upset about it. where's that go? offended. >> justin's used to being shirtless eye candy for the ladies. done it lots of time in his career. the single dad of 12-year-old isabella now is happy to lead the nude scene at tv's dad milo. >> a tremendous actor and sweet also a very, very good sport and awesome human being i. would like to think that jack and i are both good men, kind men and love our families. >> with just two episodes left in the season a lot of people are crying on the inside, even j. lo's a big fan. get ready. tonight another emotional moment as th

we're back with joe watkins, rick tyler and zerlina maxwell.'s a lot of back and forth between him and congressman adam schiff. so some credibility being lost here? is this becoming more about politics than issue? >> absolutely. it's an embarrassment of what nunes has done. adam schiff, he wasn't much better. he in a chuck todd interview on this network said he'd seen more than circumstantial evidence of collusion. now, even if he did have that, why would he say that? he's eventually putting himself in the same place nunes has. what the chairman has done on the intelligence committee is discredit the committee, really hurt the reputation of the committee and in congress and it leads people to believe whether this republican party can become a governing party. i have my doubts. >> joe, on that note, can congressman nunes conduct an impartial investigation now? >> it's going to be hard. i agree with rick that he's hurt his own credibility and hurts republicans. in pursuit of justice, there is no such thing as partisanship in a perfect world. for

nbc 10 cameras were there as barwin got a standing to aviation at last night's maxwell award in atlantic city. the defensive end spent four seasons in philadelphia before the eagles cut him. he had good things to say about the team and the support from the philly fans. >> very humbling. i'm very thankful. i had a tremendous time playing for the eagles. grateful to have the opportunity to play for the organization. >> barwin said he's not done. he plans to continue his charity work here even when he moves on to a new team. good to hear that. >>> bucks county is celebrating st. patrick's day with its 29th annual parade this weekend. the day begins with a special catholic mass honoring the grand marshal at 8:00 this morning. then the parade begins at 10:30. starting at conwell eagle high school. >>> atlantic city celebrating the green. the 11st annual st. patrick's day parade kicks off at 1:00. the actual st. patrick's day, march 17th is this friday. >>> 5:57 right now on this saturday. one way to escape the cold today is to head outdoors and get inside to the philadelphia flower show. it o

last time. >> james maxwell johnson, sir. >> he thought pretty quickly. >> not good enough.bviously pretty smart right there. these scams happen all the time. >> 2.4 billion of these scam calls are going out every single month, george. and they're happening all the time. not just a nuisance but can be costly if you fall for the scam. sometimes it's an irs agent or someone pretending to be an irs agent. sometimes it's the treasury department and they're scamming asking for money and the problem is when people pay that money. >> what are they trying to do to stop the call. >> they want to stop them because of a nuisance and costly and working with the phone carriers. the phone carriers are trying to stop these calls before they ever hit your phone. t-mobile just today is introducing a new feature free to all of their users called scam i.d. and scam block and you see here on the phone, if you get a call and you're a t-mobile customer they will alert you now that a scam call is a likely scam call. they'll show that to you very clearly so you know that it's actually a scam. >> th

marwin got a standing ovation as he entered tonight's maxwell awards. he spent four seasons in philadelphia before the eagles cut him this week. tonight he had nothing but good things to say about the team and support from the phillies fans. >> it was very humble, and i'm very thankful. i had a tremendous time playing for the eagles the last four years. >> barwin said he's not done in philly. he plans to continue his charity work here, even when he moves on to a new team. did so much for the community rebuilding parks, raising money. >> i know. there was always so much. i think he'll land somewhere good. >> yeah. >>> let's go to glenn right now for a peek at the weather. >> great person. next at 11:00, we're tracking a chilly weekend, and yet a bigger storm coming our way next week. >>> frozen flowers. we get set for the flower show. >>> no love for love park tonight. the reason for a big delay. >>> a lawsuit filed today accuses a northeast philadelphia hotel of helping sex traffickers enslaving a 14-year-old girl for years. they claim she was forced to

. >>> police in newark, delaware, are looking for this man donald maxwell who who they say exposed himself twice this morning happening after midnight involving students at the university of delaware delaware. police say mack well was stan standing naked and committing lewd acts. they issued a warrant for his arrest. >>> some local high school students are getting a chance to learn from the best. before putting on musical that has drawn a little controversy. the star of the original broadway production of rag time is visiting cherry hill east high school on friday. brian stokes mitchell help the students tackle the use of the n word in the school's up coming show originally the school superintendent decided they would not perform the play because of the racially charged language but after meetings and discussions, he reversed decision. >>> christians around the world kicked off lent season today. archbishop charles chaput celebrating ashes wednesday mass in center city. the faithful in attendance left with a mark of the cross in ashes on their for heads. as well as marking the start of len

montgomery county, a new issue here, a disabled vehicle causing restrictions on sumneytown pike near maxwellso this downed traffic signal from an earlier accident causing problems in cherry hill right on route 70 and it's at west gate drive and we've got a lane blocked in each direction. the turn lane. so, that's causing some problems in cherry hill. on the waze a right here, i found someone talking about an accident that's happening in aramingo avenue at bridge street so watch for that one. and i want to show you storm tracker6 live double scan because we could see some showers already moving in. the roads are wet anyway from the showers that have moved through earlier and now you've got more rain approaching from the west. it's already on 422 at pottstown. route 100. you're wet heading towards quakertown, 30 bypass in coatesville, almost in malvern right now show second round of rain coming your way, nydia. >> karen, thank you. >>> a college student proved he was sober by doing something pretty darn unusual during a traffic stop. blake puckett is a junior at the university of central arkan

maxwell ends the scoring with a drive to the gap here. right now it is 8-5, a's in the seventh.it never rains in southern california, it was raining tonight at dodgers stadium, they have live doppler 7,000 down there in l.a., usa, not that it's better than our doppler, it's not. usa, world classics, semifinals, could not be grabbed by mccutchin, adam jones grounds to third, brandon crawford, the giants force a loop. mastuda ends the game, they will take on puerto rico tomorrow. we know jim harbaugh, the michigan coach loves milk, whole milk, not 2%, now the ex-49ers coach has a new food to talk about. >> do i know you? >> say you love peanuts. >> i love peanuts, peanuts please! i want the peanuts! >> i want peanuts. he is now a pitch man for planters peanuts, says his favorite peanut food is peanut butter and jelly. abc 7 sports brought to you by toyota, probably for a lot of people. >> coming up tonight, a kidnapping and extortion plot ends at this east bay bank. for the first time we're hearing from the elderly man who was the victim of this bizarre crime. >>> and uber has a n

that they say is committing lewd acts around the university of delaware campus and they arrested maxwell today accused of exposing himself early in the morning. he was taken into custody and released on bail. >>> a popular exhibit that explores the life in the roaring 20s is returning to the constitution center. it will reopen to the public tomorrow march 3rd and runs through july 16 and, the 5,000 square foot exhibit debuted at the 2012 opening and ran through april 2013 it brings to life the era of flappers bootleggers and real life legends like al capone. >>> time for a check of the highways on a thursday night. matt pellman is live in the traffic center. >> we are flapping in the wind and that is leaving debris on the roadways for the afternoon drive home and on the schuylkill, we are left with presentee of volume in both directions on the conshohocken curve, on the eastbound side it should be 14 miles per hour. and as you try to get into the flyers game tonight. if you think about taking the kelly drive i'm not sure that i would. near fountain green there is an accident and broken d

. >> and for everyone else, not to worry, maxwell is waiting for you in london. thank you for watching cnn. . >>> the republican party looking for a major recess after the health care bill disaster attempting to jump-start their agenda, can -- help with the democrats. good morning, it's monday march 27, 4:00 a.m. in the east. christine romans is off. getti getting better, my friend. the administration seeking to retake the initiative with a

kevin maxwell says he made what he called a sad decision after 6:00 yesterday when it became apparent staff absences would force his hand. >> it was uncomfortable. i couldn't guarantee a safe day at school. brad: half of the teachers and a third of bus drivers called in to say they would be absent today. >> i don't know how it happened. brad: the union president teresa dudley said it was not organized. >> i was as surprised as anyone else. brad: she says it with the right decision to close after the absences mounted. even frustrated parents agree. >> it's a as a female, a lot of people don't think females are strong enough. brad: we talked to a lot of parents this afternoon. when we come back at 5:00, we will share more of their thoughts. one thing we heard today people wish they had more notice and they wish it had been better organized. in greenbelt, brad bell, abc7 news. alison: all right, brad. thank you very much. you know another large march was held in the district at the freedom plaza. you heard q reference this earlier. it was the "stop the gag protest." they are urging the p

he saw his neighborhood in maxwell park, people came out and cheered her on and handed her waters. it was organic and real and it was oakland. >> we get really high marks from runners all over the country. we do a lot of different events and i can tell you that oakland showed up for year one and came out and supported the runners and that's going a long way for us in terms of the growth. >> local charities benefit. >> yeah, probably $400,000 this year will be generated for local charities which is something we are really proud of and something that everybody, the runners and sponsors -- great corporate sponsors like kieser kieserer and health and wellness for them. >> i'm nervous sir, i'm going to be starting. what do i have to do? >> get in a skimpy outfit and run the entire thing. [ laughter ] all you have to do is blow the horn and wish the runners very well on twhar journey around oakland. >> about 7:00 in the morning? >> okay. >> we'll get you squared away. you can don't have to run. >> you don't have to be a tiptop runner. a jog a 14-mile along theest ware but this is for eve

donald maxwell was standing naked committing a lewd act. he drove away in a silver dodge charge. >>> an act of apparent antisemitism hit the bustleton section of philadelphia. it happened on the ten thousand block of park place. the homeowners think the vandal hit at 7:30 and 11:00 a.m. yesterday morning. the hunts for finding the culprit behind the mount carmel jewish cemetary award has grown to $69,000. volunteers in wissinoming continue their cleanup efforts. professional masons will make repairs to the headstones. >>> religious leaders of all faith are coming together today they are inviting the public to join them in a unified stand against hate on independence mall at noon today. >>> democrats are calling for attorney general jeff sessions to step down this morning over revelations that he did have contact with russia. sessions denied the contact during confirmation hearings this is what he said. >> i have been been called a surrogate at times or two, in the campaign, i did not have communications with the russians i'm unable to comme

maxwell said the county could not provide safe and productive learning environments without adequate staff and went on to apologize for that inconvenience. we are seeing similar scenes play out as far as schools are concerned and your kids maybe this morning. center city public charter schools, alexandria city schools as well closed for the day. the same ones you mentioned behind the women's march on washington that happened right after the election are calling for a one-day strike around the world to spotlight the role women play in society and suggest women take part in rallies and marchs near them. now, that being said, schools are not the only place that we are seeing an impact from this boycott. this also has a lot to do with local businesses. you can see more about that on my facebook page. we're live in prince george's county for you. i'm erika gonzalez, back to you. >>> this morning, national park service will be looking into what caused lady liberty not to shine so brightly last night. the statue of liberty temporarily went dark before 11:00. to a project for a new emergency

delaware state police arrested a guy named donald maxwell. here he is, last night after we first reportts thing they were looking for him. he is accused of exposing himself to two women. he's out of jail on bond. >>> a former lehigh valley councilman accused of repeating molesting a girl was convicted. prosecutors say the 66-year-old sexually abused his victim from the time she was five or six until she was about 12. he will be sentenced in june. >>> next at 5:00, does the n mayor's budget call for lowering tax? outside city hall making their voices heard about the soda tax. >>> tied up and left in a dark room for days. tonight, a break in the case, how police tracked down the suspect. >>> also, ahead, an alternative to taking medicine to reduce fatigue related to cancer. >>> now, at 5:00, digging through the numbers. today at city hall mayor kennin revealed his budget. >> he has big projects planned for the money. >> reporter: he's looking at this year and the next five years to spend $174 million on improving streets plus money each year fo

police say donald maxwell, jr., exposed himself to female students twice in half hour on he wasn'ts street used surveillance video to track him down his vehicle a 2000 so much dodge charger. this guy through a cat in the air. they need your help to find him police say this video posted on social media. according to investigators the guy throws the cat in the air lands on the street. the cat runs off. it's not clear if the cat was hurt. >>> in delaware, home invasion suspect is arrested just 30 minutes after a victim says that he stole her money and beat her up. ronald, now facing a long list of charges. 69-year-old woman told police that he broke into her north dover home and demanded money. she says he got 2,000 bucks and punched and kicked her before he left. the victim gave state police a description of the man and troopers found him shortly after the violent home invasion wal walking near scarborough road and north dupont highway. >>> philadelphia man and his girlfriend face charges for the shooting death of the man's aunt. u.s. marshals arrested andrew crutendon and michelle, yesterda

fran hopkins maxwell lives right next door to where it happened. this is a really good neighborhood. it's really disappointing to hear something like that's going on. >> reporter: the scene, the basement of this large house on 25th street in southeast. according to court documents obtained by news4, this is how it went down. a 13-year-old girl says she began talking to one of the suspects on social media. that she agreed to meet him here in d.c. she says she snuck out of her house in maryland and took an uber to this home on 25th street. according to court documents over the next hour, the victim says the two suspects took turns having sex with her. the entire time, she says, she repeatedly said "no" and tried to push them off her. eventually, she got away after being in the house for about two hours and 35 minutes. >> did you see any young men >> i haven't seen any young men, but i have seen young girls there before. >> really? >> yeah, probably junior high school age. >> really? >> yeah. >> anything that aroused your suspicions? >> not really, no

kevin maxwell says they couldn't pull off a normal day with so many teachers out of their classroom. we spoke with a single mom who works for the school system and has a daughter who is a student. >> well, i mean, it's just a day with no school, i guess. have to take my daughter to school with me. i didn't get the chance to take the day off. why should they? i think the whole thing is stupid. i mean, we already did the march and all that other stuff. why another day for this? >> in d.c. center city public charter schools closed all six of its campuses because of a lack of staffing. schools in the city of alexandria also closed. and yesterday officials tweeted that they didn't make that decision lightly. >> people around the world took part in international women's day. in rome transit workers staged a walkout today bringing buses, trans and metro to a halt. rallies across italy were meant to draw attention to the gender pay gap in that country. and a new bronze statue popped up overnight in the financial capital of the world. the fearless girl statue stands in front of the iconic wal

does anyone remember maxwell smart? i would take a reporter and they would put it with an unnamed source and say who is it? there are consequences for getting it wrong. people get fired if they get it wrong birthday plagiarize or anything else. no consequences in the world. there are very few that i know about. we are at the virginia festival of the book. so i book that i recommend to all of my students and to anyone who wants to know about journalism it is an easy vehicle the elements of journalism. it is a fabulous book.11 principles of journalism. verification, seek the truth, -- their job is to adjudicate so that both sides, all sides, whatever points if you can be brought and then let the jury decide. >> my back is with russia. fake news is an intentional lie created. it is constructed and then disseminated usually through willing minions on fake websites. it is not been, is not bias, is not correctable error that is then handled by these kinds of rules of accountability. we have to stop using this term fake news.