natasha dasher's -- charged in the case. natasha dasher's lawyer said they will make no comment. >> i just thought it was really sad because it was lake amount and she already had a business. i was just wondering why she didn't invest the money in her business. >> i'm shocked, but just make bad decisions sometimes. >> according to the dea, the cash in natasha dasher's ft. washington office was to be given to the truck driver for afternoonier shipment of cocaine. the other person arrested named derek tinsley was supposed to be given some of the cocaine that arrived on halloween police say. >> bob, you were not able to speak with ms. dasher? >> no. she wasn't at the bar and we could never nail down a good phone number or address. her attorney returned our phone call but again said they had no comments. >>> u.s. park police still trying to fine the man they believe fired several -- find the man they believe fired several shots near the white house friday night. they're looking for oscar ortega. ortega is previously arrested on

>>> 36-year-old natasha dasher had been a hero in this parts. osted a lot of community events, hired a lot of local people. then natasha shocked everybody by getting busted. >> it is heart breaking. >> it was really a shock. i could not believe it. >> in a community always starve fog good news, last february the uniontown bar ask grill was that news. >> it gives hope to the community here. >> reporter: 36-year-old natasha dasher was the owner and operated tore of the second sit down restaurant here. >> we just picked up petitions and we were supposed to be here 7:00 tonight. >> came out over the past weekend that she was arrested and charged, along with two other men with operating a major narcotics trafficking ring. 65 kilograms of cocaine were seized by federal agents. they also confiscated $1.5 million in cash this month. >> there are a lot of questions this point. once the business started with drug money people are asking did she lose it as part of a plea deal? a lot of convicted felons aren't allowed to have liquor licenses in the city. >>

natasha dasher had 1 1/2 million dollars of cocaine delivered to her office in a truck investigators same federal agents say they tracked the drugs from texas. dasher owns the uniontown bar and grill. >>> d.c. top cop cathy lanier shut down a northeast d.c. nightclub after a violent attack left a victim in critical condition. the stabbing happened overnight at stadium strip club on queens chapel road. two men were arguing, one pulled out knife. police say he intended to kill the victim. the club is closed for four days while police investigate. >>> is police pressure causing the occupy movement to unravel in some major u.s. cities? some protesters development and striking back as officers tell them to stop camping out and to move along. fox's casey steigel has the latest tonight. >> reporter: tense moments near the occupy portland encamp. as police in riot gear work to clear the park around midnight. hundreds defied the mayor's order to clear out. demonstrators have been camped out for weeks, clashes leading to arrests, at least two dozen handcuffed there. >> crime especially reporte

natasha dasher is accused of accepting 140 pounds of cocaine ship bid truck from texas. she was going to pay for it with one and a half million dollars in cash. dasher and her uniontown restaurant on mlk were just profiled in a video about the resurgence of anacostia. the truck's driver and another man are also charged in this case. >>> fairfax county schools are considering setting up surveillance cameras inside the schools. now, the idea was set off by food fights. fox 5's beth parker has more. >> reporter: this is what started it all. food fights in high school cafeterias. >> just chaos everywhere. >> reporter: this battle uploaded to youtube happened at west springfield high. >> i was i was standing there and i got hit by yogurt right in the back of the head. >> reporter: after a series of fights, the county school board is now considering putting surveillance cameras inside schools. >> the problems that they found were after the food fights is it was hard for the principals to sort out would did what to whom. >> some view it as an invasion of privacy. >> as governmen

reporting federal law enforcement agents tracked 65 kill grams of cocaine from texas to the office of natasha dasher in fort washington, maryland. dasher is the operator of the uniontown bar and grill on m.l.k. avenue in southeast. investigators seized 1.5 million dollars in three large duffel bags. dasher and others are facing drug distribution charges in both maryland and in texas. >>> police are now searching for a hit-and-run driver responsible for a fatal accident on route 3 just south of 415 in bowie, maryland. investigators have not released the victim's name. they would only say she's a woman in her 20s. they saw a light colored vehicle stopped near the crash. another witness reported seeing a light colored vehicle with a broken windshield and a damaged hood in the nearby parking lot. anyone with information should call police at 1-800-492-4877. >>> an investigation is underway into the cause of a two alarm townhouse fire in gaithersburg, maryland. crews arrived at shady spring terrace to find heavy flames shooting out of an end unit townhouse. the home was nearly destroyed and two neighbori

natasha dasher of the uniontown bar and grill charged with operating a major narcotics ring.y seized cocaine and $1.5 million in cash at the office. it's a big blow to dasher who hosted so many events, and running only the second sit down restaurant in anacostia. >> it was a true bee con in terms of what -- beacon in terms of what it could be in anacostia. >> it's a blow because it makes it seem this is the type of things that happen over here. >> and tonight dasher or her attorney are not talking. neighbors are worried days could be n numbered for the restaurant to be -- could be numbered for the restaurant to be opened. >>> so it's one thing to accuse a husband of sexual misconduct. if you are gloria cain, you come to your husband's defense. after she stayed silent for weeks, we are finally hearing from mrs. cain. >> to hear such graphic allegations, i know that's not the person he is. he totally respects women. >> the latest poll show herrmann cain still leading the crowded republican field. it was his support slipping in the wake of those misconduct allegations. but cain

investigators say natasha dasher had one and a half million dollars worth of cocaine delivered to her office in a truck. federal agents say they tracked the drugs all the way from texas. dasher owns the uniontown bar and grill. >>> parishioners filled the pews at the national cathedral on sunday for the first time since the august earthquake. it was closed to visitors after the quake damage. the cathedral is now considered structurally safe. visitors were allowed in saturday for the consecration of a new bishop. hop. >>> herman cain's wife is now speaking out. it is the first time we are hearing from gloria cain since the former businessman launched his bid for the white house. we get more now on what she is saying from fox 5's stacy cohan live in the newsroom with the latest. >> reporter: good morning. embattled presidential hopeful herman cain is getting a vote of confidence from his wife. they have been married 43 years and that includes the time that he worked at the national restaurant association. of course, four women have now stepped forward saying the gop hopeful sexually har

anacostia facing drug charges federal agents traced 65 kilograms of cocaine from texas back to natasha dasher'sice she owns union town bar and grill. investigators found three duffel bags containing $1.5 million in her office a truck driver and associate are also charged. >>> it is being called an epidemic. >> not only does it medically create havoc, but, emotionally p socially. >> i had to go somewhere and just stop taking them all together. >> patients over using painkillers, coming up in a fox 5 health alert why their primary care physicians may be partly to blame. >> could your family history combined with alcohol intake increase a young woman's chance of developing the the breast cancer gene. we are talking with dr. oz after the break  everybody knows the best place for a good time is mississippi.  and that's only until they visited us in louisiana. which is a distant second to sunny florida. for beautiful vacation, nothing beats alabama. ok, we'll never agree on who's best. but we can all agree on one thing. the gulf's the worlds number one vacation spot. a

investigators say natasha dasher had one and a half million dollars worth of cocaine delivered to herruck. federal agents say she tracked the drug all the way from texas. dasher owns the uniontown bar and grill. >>> parishioners filled the pews at the national cathedral on sunday for the first time since the august earthquake. it was closed after the quake damageen there was still protective netting strung beneath the cerealing to catch any falling debris. visitors were allowed in saturday for the consecration of a bishop. >>> we are hearing from gloria cain for the first time since herman cain launched his bid for the white house. we have a report. >> reporter: they were >> reporter: herman cain is getting a vote of confidence for his wife. four women av. now stepped forward saying the gop hopeful sexually harassed them during these tenure at the association. mrs.cain says she doesn't believe it. greta van susteren also asked if she thought about life as a first lady. >> i try to take one day at a time and in that way, if or when that happens, then i have faith that the lord will hav

natasha dasher who owns uniontown bar and grill in anacostia was arrested late last month. federal agents seized 140 pounds of cocaine and $1.5 million in cash that a truck tried to deliver to her office in ft. washington. dasher is charged with possession with intent to distribute. >>> police are gathering evidence on a shooting that injured a metro bus passenger. the victim was on the u-6 bus in southeast washington yesterday morning when he was shot twice. he's expected to be okay, though. so far, no arrests have been made, metro police are examining surveillance video from the bus for more clues. >>> well, they say they want to be known as the toughest county in maryland when it comes to illegal immigrants. council members in frederick county want to prevent undocumented workers from getting jobs and renting homes in that county. it's in response to a high-profile murder. the assistant manager of a burger king was killed back in march. shot to death while preparing to open the restaurant. a former co-worker jose reyes varella was charged with murder last month. he was p

. >>> owner of a new restaurant in can cost yeah facing serious drug charges, natasha dasher had $1.5 million worth of cocaine delivered to her office in a truck federal agents tracked the drugs all the way from texas, union town bar and grill opened in february. >>> a dc night club will be shut down while police investigate a violent attack. it happened overnight saturday two men were arguing when one pulled out a knife. >>> former dc mayoral candidate is due in court today. prosecutors dropped charges he failed to obey police. brown is part of a federal investigation he accused mayor grey's campaign to attack the then mayor adrian fente. >>> he confessed to killing more than 70 people today the norwegian right wing extremist made his first court appearance in person we will have details. >>> another dispointing week for the red skins, more quarterback drama. up next, dave ross takes a look at what happened in miami yesterday. >>> as we take you to break a live lookout side, latest weather and traffic from tony and julie coming up next. now it is 7:09 a.m. @ >>> 7:12 a.m.

natasha danner who owns the uniontown bar in anacostia was arrested. officials seized some 40 pounds of cocaine and $1.5 million of cash when a truck tried to deliver to her office in ft. washington. dashered with possession with intent to distribute. >>> this morning police are gathering evidence on a shooting that injured a metro bus passenger.(zt victim forfon when he was shot twice yesterday morning. so far no arrests have been made. he is expected to be okay. police are examining surveillance video of the bus for clues. >>> the occupy protests are taking an ugly turn all over the country. some cities have started to kick the protesters out. in portland, oregon, protesters clashed with police after defying an order to leave the park where they were camped. the protesters were ordered out because of increasing incidents of violence and drug overdoses the last several days according to police. in denver, police arrested several protesters who allegedly injured police ordered demonstrators to remove a table that was set up, but the protesters refused. one officer suffered a twisted knee. the other a head injury. >>> our time right now is 6:36. the "today" show is coming up next at 7:00.