alexandria police announcing 58-year-old earn inest stickal, of mechanicsville, maryland, taken into custody and charged with the road rage shooting. we don't know where he was picked up yet but it was by the m.d. state police. -- the maryland state police. we know the victim is 33-year-old, woman from bladensburg, maryland, she remains in stable condition. the surveillance video we were referencing. this is from a local business at 8:00 at the clairmont and eisenhower and it shows the black chevy s.u.v. makes the turn from clairmont to eisenhower and petering out before rolling to the corner and up on the curb. the shooting victim, female driving got out of the car. they heard hour shots. the authorities searched for the suspect for hours and a witness says he believes the argument started on the beltway between the suspect and the victim. then things turned violent. >> i think she hopped out of the car and tried to confront the guy. he didn't say anything. she opened up the door and he started shooting at her. >> this took place at thestop light here at intersection of clairmont an

the suspect, ernest stickell of mechanicsville, maryland, turned himself in. he faces two charges, including malicious wounding. this morning a two-year-old boy is safe, after being abandoned at potomac mills mall in woodbridge. and an investigation is underway, into what caused day care workers to allegedly leave him there. on monday, marvin johnson left his son at the ebenezer baptist church christian academy's day care. police say day care employees left the toddler at the mall,. alone in his stroller. after about an hour, a custodian found the boy. the child's father says the custodian is a hero to him, and he wants to find her.. and thank her. he's pulled his son from the day care program. must see video this morning from new york. take a look at this - a small plane- making an emergency landing- right in the middle of a highway on long island! no one was hurt. the pilot said - he had no choice but to make the landing - because the plane was having a mechanical issue. a major victory this morning in the fight to build the purple line, in maryland. a "fede

at his home in mechanicsville, st. mary country in maryland she appsed the door. she told me road rage and helped on stickle drive to work for a shooting. after the shooting he drove hope up be known ingt to here parked the have and thepied the other. he has no connections with friday rick. >> and his mother is shocked he would be involved in something like this he has two young adult sons devastated door neighbor as well. >> i've never really ipt accountableed with the family. it doesn't seem like it would be around here. quiet neighborhood. >> it is unnecessary putting another person's life in danger than that. there's ways to deal with your anger. other avenues you can take for sure. going that far is extremely excessive and nenlt for sure and reckless as well. >> so disstushing there's easterly similar case out of pennsylvania last month an a man is charged with shooting and pedling a 18-year-old gil overrode raiming. his car was recovered from his home and he's expected to be brought here in alexandria to face charges. that's the late nest alexandria, back to

he has been identified as 59-year-old ernest stickel of mechanicsville, maryland. he fled the alexandria crime scene. he opened fire into that woman's suv after she and her male passenger reportedly left that suv and confronted stickel in wednesday morning. most road rage stays on the road. like this big rig and car going toe for toe in texas. a aaa survey is going beyond here, finding 80% of drivers, more than half reporting they purposely tailgated other cars. 45%, though, took it out on the steering wheel with that angry honking. 33% used angry gestures and 24% even said they tried blocking cars from making lane changes. back out live. aaa also finding some 7.5 million drivers admitting their road rage did boil over into physical confrontations. that is not all that uncommon but more perhaps common than you would likely think. more drivers are on the roads this summer. it's something to think about as you get behind the wheel. we're live in alexandria. justin finch, news 4. back to you in the studio. >> justin, thank you. developing this morning, a man has died

jeff: 58-year-old ernest stickell of mechanicsville, maryland is in jail at hour. he turned himself in this afternoon. the shooting aned at -- happened at eisenhower and claremont avenue and the victim is in the hospital in stable condition. the surveillance video from local business shows aftermath of the shooting before 8:00 a.m. the shooting victim turns her suffer to eisenhower avenue where it slows in the middle of the road before coming to a stop on the curb. >> we believe this is road rage between two vehicles. >> i was in office and i heard four shots from outside. >> stephen who works at a nearby tire shop says the man on the bike saw the woman struggling. >> he hopped off and helped her. >> the argume

man was arrested in a morning rush hour road rage shooting. 58-year-old ernest stickell from mechanicsville, maryland. the woman who was shot is expected to recover. the shooting took place on the eisenhower avenue connector near the beltway off-ramp. nobody else was hurt. >>> a chipotle restaurant in sterling re-opened after morning a dozen people got sick. the restaurant said that the symptom people were having sound like norovirus but not from the food. the store was still shut down and cleaned in top to bottom. >> you know, it's something that we gotta be careful of. but, again, you gotta trust they are doing a good job and i know which i -- chipotle has and i am sure they'll work it out. >> and this made people think of the past issues of e. coli in the past showing up in the restaurant. many who showed up today had no idea what happened. >>> up next, a close call for a, i need the phone that's where i happen to be... to be the one that rings. i need not to be missed phone calls... to not be missed. i need seamless handoff... canyon software. from reception, to landline, to mobile. i n

the police say that driver was 58-year-old ernest the color of mechanicsville. >> she tried to confront the guy, and he did not say anything. he opened the door and started shooting. tom: in surveillance video coming you see the shooting victim's suv, then the shooter's . the police have not released the name of the woman who was shot, but say she is 33 from bladensburg. the man turned himself in in frederick county and faces two charges, including malicious wounding. tom roussey, abc 7 news. --cy: new at 11:00 tonight >> i had to make it to see my child. nancy: a father's desperation after a day care group abandoned his child at the mall. alison: investigation, but as anna-lysa gayle reports, it is a cleaning crew he wants to thank. >> you have to trust the academy to care for our child. anna-lysa: when marvin johnson left his child at the ebenezer baptist church day care, he expected his child would be closely monitored while he and his wife or at work monday, but the police say that trust was broken when the day care let his toddler into the potomac mills -- left him alone at potomac

hughesville light rain, mechanicsville a heavier downpour at this hour, but not lasting very long and definitely not severe. around the beltway it is dry, the skies gradually clearing. nighttime lows come upper 60's, middle 70's. weather to open the windows, but if you like it warm and muggy, tonight might be your night. futurecast for the day tonight, looks a whole lot better tomorrow. not as hot and humid. a nice mixture of sun and clouds through the day, daytime highs eventually into the upper 80's, close to 90 degrees. the heat index values, instead of being 105, tomorrow lower 90's. the 10 day outlook from stormwatch 7, 91 sunday, upper 80's and a chance of storms monday and tuesday. back in the lower to middle 90's wednesday and thursday of next week. we the following weekend, keep the 90 degree-plus trend going. a little break from the heat wave, but some are far from over. jonathan: this is something without was cool. moved -- all being they even have t m they are being moved to a new habitat behind the scenes. visit was working on a new attraction that teaches visitors about

got the tag of the suspect vehicle and the tag was tracked to a man named earnest stick el of mechanicsville maryland, his vehicle was recovered in st. mary's county and maryland state police say he actually walked into the frederick barracks earlier today, and turned himself in. how he got from st. mary's county to frederick still a mystery at this point. this is the intersection where we believe it took place, alexandria police say that the road rage incident began on the beltway near the eisenhower avenue exit and the vehicle that was shot, the woman's vehicle, in which she was driving, actually ended up in this intersection here behind now, here is what alexandria police had to say about it earlier today. >> this morning, at 7:56 a.m., patrol officers responded to a shooting at the intersection of eisenhower and claremont avenue. we believe the shooting is a road rage incident between two vehicles. >> seconds after the shooting, a camera on a nearby business records what may have been the suspect's vehicle entering the intersection of eisenhower and claremont avenues. as the vehicle spee

lightning associated with it, we are seeing some, looking at the heavier rain, down around the mechanicsville area. moves to the east, not for severe weather, but will watch it move off t wider picture going to show us what we are seeing here. what we are seeing is rain in the north and west of us. my clicker is not working. you know how this goes. for some reason, i'm not sure why it not working. but i will have to do this right here and continue. you can see up to the north and west, back by pittsburgh, we are looking at some of the showers and storms moving down in to parts of western maryland, those should not get her either, and what it is, it's a cold front. now, we don't like the 90s, but we like this news back here. 80s. that is dryer air. tomorrow, still going to be hot by our standards. temperatures tomorrow, right around 90, but it will be a more comfortable 90. currently 77, winds out of the south at 7 miles per hour. the temperature range around the region. 73 gaithersburg and 73 in it was ridiculous. tomorrow, a little bit different. still 90, now, most of the suburbs, especiall

police say earn net stickle of mechanicsville maryland fired at another vehicle after they both exitedhe beltway at eisenhower avenue. a 33-year-old woman in the other car was hit. she was taken to the hospital and stickle took off before police got to the sce. police in frederick maryland. stickle will be charged in alexandria. >> turning our folk do you say a story which has gone viral. a baltimore police officer under investigation after he's accused of planting evidence at a crime scene. scene. area where there's a lot of trash while two other officers look on. then the officer turns on his body camera and goes back to pick up the can which contains a bag of white pills. what he didn't know was that body cameras save 30 seconds of video before they're activated. prosecutors were forced to drop the drug charges connected to this case. the same officer though is a witness in more than 50 active cases. >> ♪ >> 4:34 is the time right now. we say good morning to mike thomas. >> good morning to you both. are you ready for another hot day? that's the question. well, you have no choice. re

host: matt from mechanicsville, maryland, on the independent line. hi, matt. caller: thanks for taking my call. topiceen listening to the and try to wrap this up. last caller has a good point, it frustrating, both parties are saying fraud happened in the both parties want to defer attention to the other. say it was fraudulent involved.ssians were and others say illegal aliens were voting. parties say nothing fact there was something wrong with the election, which it is you think -- the other the , easy thing to fix minimum wage is benefits to poverty, if you get wages, should be penalty for ompany employing somebody at the level to produce the benefits going into action. media, now both sides say it is media, easy to look at, though. you will hear when it comes to igration and refugees, they call it a ban on people from when ty muslim countries, they refer to the war and action of the military, they would years refer llion to it as conflict in majority muslim countries. you for taking the call. host: in today's "washington opinion page, ponders what normal wou

position right here along a watercourse known as beaverdam creek, but the nearest village is mechanicsville. porter takes a strong position, so strong lee does not want to attack head-on. he intends jackson to show up on the right flank and when his troops realize jackson is there, they will retreat. he will have to, because you can have jackson behind you or threatening to cut you off, or get behind, supporter will have to retreat -- so porter will have to retreat. and we will give away part of the ending. jackson will have a bad week during the campaign. good jackson does in the shenandoah valley and all the legend he has become in the campaign, jackson will be the exact opposite during the seven days battles. he will perform poorly. he will be constantly late, he will misunderstand orders, he will not be aggressive, and instead jackson is going to be -- he will just perform poorly. historians have discussed why he performs badly and many say he was just really tired, exhausted, the shenandoah campaign wore him out. he had not slept the two nights before. also, much of his army had not sl

look at mechanicsville. you'll see it encompasses parts of westmoreland county. we'll continue to watch these storms through the night. we're starting to finally calm as we move on through the weekend. >> back to white house deep in controversy. we begin with new information on that preelection meeting at trump tow we are we've heard so much about. >> nbc news was the first to report that a former silivia counter intelligence officer was also part of that. his name, he's a russian american lobbyist now, he denies he ever worked for russian spy agencies. although some u.s. officials believe an eviction has on going he accompanied a russian lawyer to that meeting. also, present in that meeting, donald trump, jr.. >> this feels liex a tipping point week for a couple of reasons. number one, this is now donald trump, jr., at least expressing an open, there have never, hey, where is there the their there, that's looking like a their. then you had this excruciating six-day dragging the facts out of the trump, jr. expedition here that we in the press core were essentiall

at his home in mechanicsville, maryland, his mother opened the door and she told me the road raim and shooting happened on his drive to work for an auto glass company. after the shooting he drove home unbeknownst to her parked the van in front of her house and jumped into another vehicle he opens. she doesn't know what drove him to frederick, maryland, he's been arrested twice in the path and his mother is shocked he would have been involved in something like this he has two young adult son who's are devastated accused of shooting was alive. we spoke to the next door neighborhood as well. >> i never interacted with the family. it's a quiet neighborhood. it's unnecessary airy putting another person's life at danger. there's other avenues to take for sure dealing with your anger. but going that far is extremely skev excessive and nenlt for sure. reckless as well. >> reporter: now this comes on heels of early similar case in pennsylvania just last month. a man there is charged with shooting and killing an 18-year-old girl who just graduated from high school all overrode rage. as for stic

got the tag of the suspect vehicle and the tag was tracked to a man named earnest stick el of mechanicsville was recovered in st. mary's county and maryland state police say he actually walked into the frederick barracks earlier today, and turned himself in. how he got from st. mary's county to frederick still a mystery at this point. this is the intersection where we believe it took place, alexandria police say that the road rage incident began on the beltway near the eisenhower avenue exit and the vehicle that was shot, the woman's vehicle, in which she was driving, actually ended up in this intersection here behind

there's your shower showing up around mechanicsville area. next rain chance comes at the end of the workweek. we'll track the temperatures and when it's going to start feeling much better around here coming up in 10 minutes. julie: we have sky track 7 in stevensville right now. and we just want to show you, we saw live pictures from john gonzalez and eileen whalen from the ground. we kind of wanted to show you what it looks like from the air. again, sky track 7 in stevensville rightow do we have the pictures? this is just one of the homes that we've seen them fly over. and it is just remarkable, the damage that was done by this storm last night. you can see, that was like the root of this particular house. but this one, like in the backyard, not touched at all. so, again, this is just one of many homes that you're seeing that have just been, unfortunately, demolished by these storms. we were reading tweets earlier from anne arundel county, and shed say, from queen anne's county, there were fortunately no deaths as a result of this storm, and

investigators say earnest stickle of mechanicsville maryland fired at another vehicle after they bothavenue yesterday morning. a 33-year-old woman was in the other car and she was hit. she remains in stable condition. stickle took off before police police got to the scene. he later turned himself in to police in frederick maryland where he's being held this morning. >> prince george's county police overnight have been showing off their stepped up efforts to combat a recent rise in crime. the department live tweeting throughout the night with the #12 hour shifts. the police chief instituted 12 hour shifts last week after a spike in homicides so far this month. the overnight tweets documented everything from searches for missing children to a drug arrest. a dui arrest and an arres a hit-and-run on pennsylvania avenue. >> time right now is 5:33. the trump administration puts a stop to a long time cry program designed to darn train syrian rebels. the program was meant to put pressure on the syrian government. russian leaders have been pushing the united states to end the program for years

investigators say the man you just saw earnest stickle of mechanicsville maryland fired at another vehicle after they both exited eisenhower avenue. a 33-year-old woman in the other car was hit. she remains in stable condition. stickle took off before police got to the scene. later turned himself in to police in frederick maryland. that's where he's being held this morning. >> ♪ >> 6:02. new this morning, support continues to pour in for senator john mccain who has been diagned aggressive form of brain cancer. doctors at the mayo clinic reveal they found and removed a brain tumor while mccain underwent surgery for a blood clot last week. the 80-year-old and his family are now reviewing further treatment options. it could mean a combination of chemo and radiation. right now the senator is recovering at home in arizona. said to be in good spirits. >>> president donald trump released this statement "senator john mccain has always been a fighter. melania and i send our thoughts and prayers. get well soon. former president barack obama tweeting this. john mccain is an american hero and one of t

the investigators say earnest stickle of mechanicsville maryland fired at another vehicle after they both exited the beltway at eisenhower avenue just before 8 o'clock yesterday morning. a 33-year-old woman in the other car was hit. she remains in stable condition. stickle took off before police got there but later turned himself in to frederick maryland where he's being held this morning. >> in prince george's county overnight police have been showing off their stepped up efforts tom fight a recent rise in crime. the department live tweeted throughout the night with the #12-hour shift. the police chief instituted 12-hour shifts last week after a spike in homicides so far this month. the overnight tweets documented everything from searches for missing children to a drug arrest to dui arrests and an arrest in a hit-and-run on pennsylvania avenue. >> ♪ >> all right 7:06. the heat is on. >> yeah, it's been here for a couple days and here to stay through the weekend. >> how hot is it going to be in poolesville for our zip trip tomorrow. >> very hot. it will be in the 80's for the actual

investigators say earnest stickle of mechanicsville, maryland fired at another vehicle after they bothted the bells way at eisenhower avenue just before 8:00 yesterday morning. a 33-year-old woman in the car the other car was hit. she remains in stable condition. stickle took off before police got to the he later turned himself in to police in frederick, maryland where he's being held this morning. >>> also couldn't to follow developing story involving the national robotics competition that was here in d.c. earlier this week. six members of a team from an african nation are missing this morning. all of them teenagers. we now have the official police report in the case. what we don't have are those six teenagers. bob barnard is outside constitution hall where the competition was earlier this week. bob, what's going on in this? bizarre twist what had been an international event. >> reporter: exactly, steve. and this is where these teenagers from the republic of barundi which is in east africa this is where they were last seen tuesday afternoon. dar constitution hall site of the competiti