michelle: i'm michelle marsh. earthquake near dover, delaware, and it's 4.4 magnitude and could be felt here. the epicenter is described sioux miles east of it. the powe significant. it wasn't until august of 2011, the last time a quake hit our area. it was magnitude 5.8 in virginia and d.c. as far away as north carolina. that earthquake damaged the national monument and the national cathedral. we checked with the cathedral and there is no damage from the quake. we are checking on the washington monument. they didn't even know. as soon as we get an update and the pictures of potential damage you will see it here first. jonathan: that is a sizable quake for the area. you could walk around with the cracks that you didn't see before. it can cause the 2 x 4 a new information about any cuts that the president plans to make to the national monuments. why this flu season could be the worst in years. >> a look at what is coming up tonight -- >>> we want to update you now on breaking news regarding an earthquake that hit t

michelle marsh, back to you. jonathan: thefein officers in tactical gear doing goor to door for a search for a possible serial killer in florida and it's intensified, the search. they are going door to door in the neighborhood where four people killed in last month. the latest victim 60-year-old man shot the death walking yesterday morning on the way to a church to help the hopeless. they believe -- help the homeless and they believe the killer lives in the area. nancy: two women accusing drivers of sexual misconduct. it said they left them and vulnerable because of what they call inadequate background checks. >> he took me upstairs. he was dragging me at first. >> i was in the backseat and i woke up and he was in backseat. nancy: uber says the allegations are important to them and they are reviewing the complaint. alison: we turn to new video that was released today by the ntsb. this is the moment a british airlines plane burst into flames. look at the fire. smoke billowed out. the passengers running for their l

i'm michelle marsh. nancy? nancy: thank you. skytrak7 is over apartment in landover after the car took off. it's in dodge park road. and brad bell is on the scene. extreme caution taken by the residents there tonight. >> everybody is out of the building. they don't know if it will collapse. this is a bizarre. we move crime scene tape and you can see the hole in the building and how the brings caved in. look what is missing. there is no car here. the car took off. i want to show you the video now that was released a short time ago by the prince george's county police. the security camera on the building shows what appears to be a silver sedan. we believe it's a nissan because it left part of the grill here with the logo it. it goes in at though it's parking and accelerates. jumps the curb and slams in the building. it appears that someone was hitting the wrong pedal. but we don't know because the car took off. hit-and-run. the people living in the building are not allowed back in. when we come back at 5:00, you will hear what is

michelle: i'm michelle marsh with breaking gnaws in the newsroom. fairfax county public schools bus driver and aide face charges for assaulting an 11-year-old student who has autism. we are told the young boy was assaulted twice in one week on a school bus. these are the men fa charges. bailey and duffy both of lorton. they are each charged with one count of assault and battery. both men turned themselves in. bailey has resigned from the position as an aide. dusty is on administrative leave in the process of being fired by the county. the detectives tell us a staff member witnessed the second assault and intervened. we understand there is surveillance video from the bus. as soon as we get more information you'll hear it here first. from the "live desk," michelle marsh, abc7 news. jonathan: thank you. complete chaos on inauguration day. pockets of rioting, a limo burning. store front windows shattered. today opening statements against the people here ten months ago. stephen tschida was in the courtroom. what did they say? stephen: this is what it com

michelle marsh, back to you. jonaa clean sweep for the democrats in virginia governor race last night, overshadowed by report of attempt at voter suppression in northern virginia. calls were going out hours before the polls open telling people the polling places had changed. stephen tschida with an update. this may have been more widespread than we previously thought. >> we learned that the phone calls and the texts were sent out across prince william county and in fairfax county. as well. and right now voting rights activists are calling for a criminal investigation to find out who made these calls, why they were made. and who was targeted. big wins for democrats in virginia, despite what many believe was to keep specific voters away from thecas. >> robo calls are an old and familiar tactic. used to discourage minority voters. stephen: 50 c prince william county naacp alone about bogussal calls, robo calls and texts directing voters to the wrong polling place. >> voters don't declare a party when they register i

michelle marsh at the "live desk" with the breaking fall out of the sexual harassment claims. michelle: that is right. rose is off the air entirely. he owns the syndicated program "the charlie rose show." a memo went out to cbs news saying in part that rose's journalistic contributions are important but nothing is more important than a safe and professional workplace. we have seen the high profile allegations of sexual harassment. we are asking you. do you trust your workplace to do the right thing if sexual harassment is reported? go to wjla.com/votenow up the news app to participate to vote on the question. as you weigh in, elizabeth hur has a closer look at the accusations that ultimately led to charlie rose's dismissal. elizabeth: amid sexual assault and harassment allegations that rock the media world, pbs and greenberg announcing they terminated the relationship with charlie rose. cbs news confirmed the firing effective immediately. in a memo to staff, cbs news president david rose explaining despite charlie's important journalistic contribution to the division, there is

i'm michelle marsh. alison: thank you very much. well, police are looking for a man who grabbed a woman as she was putting items in her car and then sexually assaulted her. it happened 10:30 last night near south randolph and 31st street in the shirlington area of arlington. he ran off before the police searched the neighborhood for the suspect but did not find him. >> look here. skytrak7 over the flipped truck on i-70 in frederick. they had to use several big tow trucks to finally pull the tractor trailer out of the ditch. the accident is cleaned up and there is no word if the driver was hurt. nancy: we turn now to the weather. alison: a perfect end to the workweek. maybe an end to the streak of winning weather. too bad. stormwatch7's chief meteorologist bill kelly is out there on the georgetown waterfront. man, what a day to be out there. at least we can enjoy tonight, bill. bill: yeah, we sure can. i just saw a guy, true story, riding around on a bike wearing shorts and shoes. no t-shirt. here we are in early november. no shirt o

michelle marsh. up to you. jonathan: thank you. the other big story we are following shocking evidence of the fallout of the grade scandal. nancy: we are following the effect on the graduates and nathan baca is live at the university of d.c. where many graduates of the d.c. schools end up. nathan, the results there are not encouraging. nathan: well, nancy, that is the number of the d.c. public school graduates who need remedial courses once they get here to u.d.c. that number has a state school board member alerting the parents tonight. >> if the students aren't graduating ready to succeed at u.d.c. or if we are inflating graduation rates that rigor is not there. and public charters where this is relevant. they will have a hard time to meet needs of the parents. >> we showed the state board of education member sweden internal documents obtained by the i-team. presentation given by u.d.c. to the d.c. state board of education says 126 of the 128 graduates needed remedial courses. that is 98% of the d.c.p.s. students. jasmine holdly i

the last time 200 people were killed in baltimore was back >> i'm michelle marsh at the "live desk." new sexual assault allegations this time against senator francesconi. the comedic weer and performer calling for ethics investigation of himself. a woman wrote a piece saying he kissed her in uso tour show rehearsal and showed this picture of franken grabbing her chest while she was asleep. franken said the photo was meant to be funny and sends his "sincerest apologies" but she says it is not enough. >> she is like we need to practice the kissing scene. whatever. i blew him off. he cest persisting. this isn't s.n.l. we are not really going to kiss. we don't really have to practice. michelle: in other big headlines. bribery case. against mendez. two held out for the acquittal and ethics investigation could begin. alison: thank you. political allies are dwindling. moore fighting back against the sexual misconduct again today. >> this is to steal the election from the people of alabama. >> what happens next. the g.o.p. tries to find the alternative here. >> despite the allegations of the

as michelle marsh reports the to cut your risk of developing diabetes. >> bring it up and come back downchelle: michael is exercising more. >> my doctor said i need to start changing my lifestyle. i was prediabetic. >> he signed up for the diabetes prevention program for the prediabetics a step shy of developing type ii diabetes. >> we talk about eating out, counting the fat gram. >> the curriculum has two goals. to increase exercise to 150 minutes per week. reduce the body weight by 5-7%. >> you are down 23.2 pounds. >> since starting the program, nancy says she is more aware of what she eats. >> focusing on what you are eating is h thing. you know how many calories you are taking in. >> she is getting results. >> the biggest results i found is in the blood pressure. starting to lose five pounds it started to become normal. it's pretty normal now. >> research done by the n.i.h. found that the program can reduce the new cases of the type ii diabetes by 58%. by 71% in people over 60. >> you don't want to rest on this. make sure that you turn it around. because soon, we don't know when you

michelle: i'm michelle marsh tracking news there the abc7 "live desk." this is coming to us from new york city where a massive fire is burning in manhattan. these are the live pictures here. this is in the hamilton heights area. 100 firefighters on the ground that are trying to put the blaze out. a six-story building. >> you can see the flames are still there. the smoke from the building. wind is a factor. if we get more information we'll bring it to you that is the latest from the "live desk." >> still to come, the amazon key hack that could let a burglar think he is gone. when he is ransacking the home. >> 30 people were hurt and some are unaccounted for. >> i look out the back windows and i saw a big ball of orange. >> update on the situation in westchester next. jonathan: meet molly the military dog getting the honor above and beyond. we wi alison: museum of the alison: hundreds of people without a home. this is in westchester pennsylvania. suzanne kennedy was there to speak to people who saw the fire burn out of control. suzanne: after the height of

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michelle: i'm michelle marsh at the "live desk." first from seat pleasant, moments ago the fire officials ruling a deadly house for a arson. we told you two people died in a fire at a house that was supposed to be vacant on fo the victims' names will be released after the families are notified. the prince george's county officials are looking for clues in the arson now. now to the other breaking story at this hour, form teacher latoya parker of waldorf accused of sexual abuse of a minor and other charges. she is accused of sending inappropriate pictures and messages to a student. police say it happened while parker was a teacher at the high school fall of 2016 through this spring. the school sent a letter to parents and parker is out on bond. y'all thank you. vote 2017, "your voice, your future" for the virginia governor's race today. the polls are open until 7:00 tonight. as long as you are in line by then, you can vote. but in prince william county, accusations of voter suppression. confusing calls. reportedly placed to voters hou

michelle: from the "live desk," i'm michelle marsh. i ordered former trump campaign chairman paul manafort and a business associate to remain under house arrest. the judge also set a tentative trial date in april for manafort and rick gates. the two pled not guilty to a 12-count indictment on monday in connection to the special counsel's russia investigation. another hearing is scheduled for monday. jonathan: a military judge is deciding how to punish bowe bergdahl who walked off the post in afghanistan in 2009. he apologized to the service members injured trying to find him. nancy: "7 on your side" breaking down the house g.o.p. tax plan. some will pay less and others more. the standard child tax credit dual income families and the upper middle class would be bumped into a higher tax bracket losing deduction on mortgage interest deductions. corporate tax rates would be slash and the alternative minimum in the state taxes would go away for the wealthy. the cost is whopping $1.5 trillion adivision to the nation's debt in the next decade