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fox 5 sarah simmons has the latest. >> reporter: the maryland public service commission issued an order today telling pep co-to turn service back on because residents were not given enough notice. the attorney general's office is involved. stating the termination was both provided on monday, stating the day. by law, customers must receive 14 day's notice. we talked with resident whose are happy to have the lights back on but still angry about how this went down >> i'm so pleased. i'm so thankful that they had a heart to turn the lights back on. i'm glad we stayed. we had faith >> it's not over. we're still fighting. we have a fight to go to. like i said, we don't give up. we have to fight property. >> reporter: the county also been providing help for the family. pep co released a statement saying it is reviewing an order. residents say they're happy to have the utilities back on. some say expect lawsuits to come out of this. in prince george's county, sarah simmons fox 5 local news. >>> new tonight in uber drivers under arrest charged with woman. police say west pierre. drove her home b
fox 5 sarah simmons has the latest. >> reporter: the maryland public service commission issued an order today telling pep co-to turn service back on because residents were not given enough notice. the attorney general's office is involved. stating the termination was both provided on monday, stating the day. by law, customers must receive 14 day's notice. we talked with resident whose are happy to have the lights back on but still angry about how this went down >> i'm so pleased....
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sarah simmons. back to you. > d.c. police were called too georgetown for reports of a woman stealing. officers say the woman jumped in the c and o canal near 31st and m streets northwest. the woman swam away from rescue crews but they eventual her. officials say the woman was nott hurt. > today metro's board held a rare public hearing to giveto maintenance crews more time to repairs and track work, but am b are pushing back. fox5's anjali hemphill is liveis at metro headquarters where tha public hearing is just wrapping up. angle. >>reporter: tony, i can tell you 62 people showed up to today's public hearing to give metro board members an ear full about how these early closures we also spoke to one woman.an. she couldn't be here tonight. she's a business owner in adams morgan. she told me employees are actually getting stranded at work overnight because they can't afford any alternatives to late night metro service. take a listen. we live above our shop here and i came down one morning early il the morning, in the we h
sarah simmons. back to you. > d.c. police were called too georgetown for reports of a woman stealing. officers say the woman jumped in the c and o canal near 31st and m streets northwest. the woman swam away from rescue crews but they eventual her. officials say the woman was nott hurt. > today metro's board held a rare public hearing to giveto maintenance crews more time to repairs and track work, but am b are pushing back. fox5's anjali hemphill is liveis at metro headquarters where tha...
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. >> thanks for joining us everyone i'm sarah simmons in for shawn. >> off the top a warning for parents and follows the death of young virginia man being blamed on a designer drug. >> it's called pink heroin. it's more powerful than heroin and for sale online for less than a video game. lindsay murphy has the story here on "fox5". >> sarah, tony, all you need is credit card and cellphone to get this drug shipped to your door. pink heroin it's not actually pink it's white pouter as you can see here blamed for dozens of death as cross the country and including two, 13-year-old boys from utah. we just learned about the death of man in0s from loudoun county one of the first known cases in our area. >> with a quick search online anyone can find it for sale. pink heroin is powerful it typically comes from china and comes cheap. so newmany states are still working to ban it making it legal in both place. >> it is serious problem and can cause death as you can see. >> loudoun county sheriff mike chapman says his office confirmed a man that died at ashburn apartments bovr dozed on the drug. the
. >> thanks for joining us everyone i'm sarah simmons in for shawn. >> off the top a warning for parents and follows the death of young virginia man being blamed on a designer drug. >> it's called pink heroin. it's more powerful than heroin and for sale online for less than a video game. lindsay murphy has the story here on "fox5". >> sarah, tony, all you need is credit card and cellphone to get this drug shipped to your door. pink heroin it's not actually pink...
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sarah simmons is live in arlington with the latest. >> reporter: we already have the 395 express lanes stop right now back down that way. now, the talk v dot was having a hearing tonight to talk about extending it past where we are at shirleying ton all the way up to the pentagon. at this point, what they're talking about, the architects, converting the existing lanes to toll lanes and adding a third lane. they say it will cut congestion by allowing people the choice of lanes and will improve roadway safety. some who travel and live along 395 aren't so sure about this. >> v dot should examiner another, namely conversion of the existing two h o v lanes to hot lanes without the third compress lane. if that dog won't hunt. scrap those lanes altogether and promote transit express lanes will accelerate urbanization inside the dc beltway and outer suburbs in areas that are presently rural. >> reporter: now, this also has triple a concerned about those commuters that are crossing into dc. what that will mean for them, because at this point, they say the plan looks like there would be no addit
sarah simmons is live in arlington with the latest. >> reporter: we already have the 395 express lanes stop right now back down that way. now, the talk v dot was having a hearing tonight to talk about extending it past where we are at shirleying ton all the way up to the pentagon. at this point, what they're talking about, the architects, converting the existing lanes to toll lanes and adding a third lane. they say it will cut congestion by allowing people the choice of lanes and will...
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sarah simmons is live in em t many hills maryland where thishs all went. >>reporter: that's right.igh it does sound business czarusin perhaps, but police are tellinge enough information to arrest the mother at the scene at thiscen point they are telling me justjt moments ago i got off the phone, they're saying that they're th continuing to investigate.ng t they're looking into it. i charges are pending depending od what comes out of thiss investigation. just to let you know how this ho all started this, it was at thih beauty supply store, beauty for you. i spoke with a customer at the salon and she said she noticed c woman acting strangely shopping for wigs for at if not more.ore. during this time police showed up. this is deare call i holding the girl. a woman who works at beauty foru you took the video. vid she saw the woman handcuffed.. someone called the police at at about 126789. 15 to report a baby in the car.. then police showed up at the salon. > if i pull up a picture wouldt you be able to identify her.er. for wigs. > open the car and took her out
sarah simmons is live in em t many hills maryland where thishs all went. >>reporter: that's right.igh it does sound business czarusin perhaps, but police are tellinge enough information to arrest the mother at the scene at thiscen point they are telling me justjt moments ago i got off the phone, they're saying that they're th continuing to investigate.ng t they're looking into it. i charges are pending depending od what comes out of thiss investigation. just to let you know how this ho...
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. >> i'm sarah simmons in for shawn. >> we start tonight with a warn about a deadly designer drug that is more powerful than heroin or for sale online less than ape video game. in recent months pink heroin has been blamed for dozens of death as cross the nation. >> a young man in our area story you'll only see here. lindsay. >> sarah, tony. parents especially need to be aware because all you need is credit card and cellphone to get this shipped to your door even though nicknamed red heroin it's not pink it's been linked to two 13-year-old boys from utah. >> with a quick search online anyone can find it on sale and it typically comes from china and comes cheap so newmany are work to ban it making it legal in most plays. >> it's a serious problem his office just con frmd a man that overdosed on the drug. the 24-year-old thought it was regular heroin ingested but it was a new powerful synthetic. they bought it online. likely from china auto they're trying to get the high of their lives and then like never before. >> a shot used to save people who are overdosing it is >> it's dangerous. we
. >> i'm sarah simmons in for shawn. >> we start tonight with a warn about a deadly designer drug that is more powerful than heroin or for sale online less than ape video game. in recent months pink heroin has been blamed for dozens of death as cross the nation. >> a young man in our area story you'll only see here. lindsay. >> sarah, tony. parents especially need to be aware because all you need is credit card and cellphone to get this shipped to your door even though...
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sarah simmons was there among the thousands taking in the fabulousness of the event. >>reporter: hey, guys, that'sts right. we are down here on 17th street. i is the 30th annual high heel raisin it is quite amazing. with over 250 participants thata they are very active and havingd a really good time as you canca& see.h beforehand we talked with sister alualu yeah and sister radio active to talk about the raise tonight. it's a night to change your perception a little bit. we know what halloween is. 17th street is i guess the runway before halloween kind of. what is your strategy, i? are? you really looking to win? hown do you you kind of strategize ig doingiz it? i have been working out for no, but last year i came in 33,n so this year i'm hoping for at least 32nd. > the parade of the queensuee started before they took off down 17th street. those in charge of it proudly say they've been crossing the line since 1986 and they did so again for the 30th year in a > all right. they had a goodgood time. >> they always do.ways > according to the raise's facebook page we under
sarah simmons was there among the thousands taking in the fabulousness of the event. >>reporter: hey, guys, that'sts right. we are down here on 17th street. i is the 30th annual high heel raisin it is quite amazing. with over 250 participants thata they are very active and havingd a really good time as you canca& see.h beforehand we talked with sister alualu yeah and sister radio active to talk about the raise tonight. it's a night to change your perception a little bit. we know what...
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sarah simmons has more the governor had to say today. >> it's tappingled web of politics, money and email investigation. virginia governor kerry mccauliff reportedly funneled thousands of dollars for candidate for state senate mc kaib. she is wife of top fbi official promoted to deputy director after his wife's fail run for office. andrew mc kaib had oversight into the investigation of hillary clinton's emails. uateing money for political favors governor mccauliffe. >> the emails were not even public yet. the idea we got to time machine and knew what would happen down the road and we made a decision before anyone else in the globe knew there would be an issue with e mailings it's a joke. it's so repu. it iated and fact check.org called it journalism. >> he talked about the metro system in the d.c. area. metro board chair has been continuing to push for additional funding from all the juror injures dirks to fix and maintain the troubled system. jack evans threatened cut backs on some of the lines that ruin through virginia and maryland and mc jcauliffe and hogan do not like it. >> we will
sarah simmons has more the governor had to say today. >> it's tappingled web of politics, money and email investigation. virginia governor kerry mccauliff reportedly funneled thousands of dollars for candidate for state senate mc kaib. she is wife of top fbi official promoted to deputy director after his wife's fail run for office. andrew mc kaib had oversight into the investigation of hillary clinton's emails. uateing money for political favors governor mccauliffe. >> the emails...
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fox5's sarah simmons has more on what you can expect if you're casting your ballot early. >>reporter: tony, take a look a at this line. this was the polling place on maryland. the board of election says nearly 126,000 votes were cast today. in 2012 that number was 107,000 on the first day of early voting. so if today's turnout is any indication, the numbers will be high this election year. at first glance you'd think this was a line at a security check point at the airport. no, this is early voting in the state of maryland. the wait was long, about 45 minutes for he's amazing. first of all, when i come in here the line was so long. of course endurance, people have time to bates and make sure they ?voting. it didn't matter for many marylanders who have been excited to vote in one of the most volatile elections we've seen. be patient and get the job done. > we've talked with the polling judge who is pleased with how the lines moved since they opened at 8:00 a.m. everything has been going but the people have been very cordial to us. the people have -- they're not upset becaus
fox5's sarah simmons has more on what you can expect if you're casting your ballot early. >>reporter: tony, take a look a at this line. this was the polling place on maryland. the board of election says nearly 126,000 votes were cast today. in 2012 that number was 107,000 on the first day of early voting. so if today's turnout is any indication, the numbers will be high this election year. at first glance you'd think this was a line at a security check point at the airport. no, this is...
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to show happen, sarah simmons iss standing by to show us andus explain how to protect yourself. >>reporter: tony and shawn, the video is very compelling as you can see and it happens very, very quickly as you mentioned. we timed it out, we saw when the guy got out of his car, went over to her car to get the purss and then went back. it's about 12 seconds. we wanted to see how quickly i could do this. i've already got my back to the card, you put it in. you're waiting. i put it in. if i had a loyalty card. >> 11, 12, you would have been rocked. we just 14, 15, 16 seconds. > that was it. and i didn't even get to theto point to put the gas in there. it happens that quickly, guys. it really does he who he youhe just turn your back for a momena how fast it can happen. we talked with m police. they've seen this happen overhap the years.th we reported on it. they talked about what they want you to know before you go to the gas station and do something like this. if a suspect sees that you're looking around and you may makey a good witness or you may observe a crime chances are they may
to show happen, sarah simmons iss standing by to show us andus explain how to protect yourself. >>reporter: tony and shawn, the video is very compelling as you can see and it happens very, very quickly as you mentioned. we timed it out, we saw when the guy got out of his car, went over to her car to get the purss and then went back. it's about 12 seconds. we wanted to see how quickly i could do this. i've already got my back to the card, you put it in. you're waiting. i put it in. if i...
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. >> "fox5" sarah simmons joins with reaction to tonight's debate on social media. >> we hear the fireworks and we always do. perhaps we heard more about the issues tonight. and a lot of people on twitter an facebook want to talk about that was well. right here we have someone saying terrific debate they're trump exceeded expectations and clinton held her own. somewhere excited about tonight's debate. another one at least they're talking one at a time tonight. that was early on. of course in the debate they started stumbling over each other at one point and why can't this be about politics. bye debate night. >> and next here more plame #debate night. take responsibility, trump somebody not happy with him blaming. would be so much better. i agree with so much he says and stands for i wish he knew how to get his point out successfully. well said. and next up here, yes, not racist at all, #bad umbre and #bad debate night. >> and not the wall again? that is about immigration. we heard about the wall but it we talk about. >> #debate night yes hillary clinton has 0 years experience but doesn't ge
. >> "fox5" sarah simmons joins with reaction to tonight's debate on social media. >> we hear the fireworks and we always do. perhaps we heard more about the issues tonight. and a lot of people on twitter an facebook want to talk about that was well. right here we have someone saying terrific debate they're trump exceeded expectations and clinton held her own. somewhere excited about tonight's debate. another one at least they're talking one at a time tonight. that was...
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. >> i'm sarah simmons in for shawn yancy. it's nice out now but we have big changes on the way just in time for the start of november, too. >> let's get to sue palka for the latest on the forecast. >> yep, tony, sarah we had a warm weekend. for trick or treaters tonight i think the warm costume will feel perfect. it's going to be getting cool. you can see temperatures dropping behind us most in the make sure the kids are bundled up and a spooky forecast trending great for the kids. kind of a bummer when halloween is on a monday but maybe cool temperatures will get the kids in the house earlier because we know many of them have school tomorrow and it will be dropping into the 50s for trick or treaters and we -- the sun will be going down a little after 6:00. so you'll find that the doorbell may start ringing as early as 6:20 or 6:25 it will be dark with scary bit on the go side and there's a few clouds coming in now and clouds later tonight. no rain expected and to give you ideas high pressure continues to build in for hallowe
. >> i'm sarah simmons in for shawn yancy. it's nice out now but we have big changes on the way just in time for the start of november, too. >> let's get to sue palka for the latest on the forecast. >> yep, tony, sarah we had a warm weekend. for trick or treaters tonight i think the warm costume will feel perfect. it's going to be getting cool. you can see temperatures dropping behind us most in the make sure the kids are bundled up and a spooky forecast trending great for the...
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and we thank you for joining us tonight at 6, i'm tony perkinspk and i'm sarah a simmons in forfr shawn.sh the owners of a temple hill condominium complex owesmp hundreds of thousands of dollarl to pepco gas and today the bottom dropped out. >> the power has been turned off. this comes it's been an issue that has bees growing for years.year paul wagner joins us live from the complex tonight with the story. paul. >>reporter: hi tony and sarah.. this has been very troubling toi watch for the last couple of hours. we see a lot of children whon live at this complex. we seem people in tears. we see people bringing theirthei belonging out in plastic bags.bs we watch as people carry out televisions. they've been renting you hallyo trucks. belongings out of this verythis troubled complex. as youtr mentioned, this has ben a problem for many years. type in line hill -- i'm sorry,y line hill condominiums andiums you'll find as many as 130 lawsuits pop updating back to the 90s.0s this is also not a surprise tha the you utilities said that thet would cut off the power, the water, the gas here. this has
and we thank you for joining us tonight at 6, i'm tony perkinspk and i'm sarah a simmons in forfr shawn.sh the owners of a temple hill condominium complex owesmp hundreds of thousands of dollarl to pepco gas and today the bottom dropped out. >> the power has been turned off. this comes it's been an issue that has bees growing for years.year paul wagner joins us live from the complex tonight with the story. paul. >>reporter: hi tony and sarah.. this has been very troubling toi watch...
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tomorrow night, j.k simmons, action bronson and music from air and later this week, sarah jessica parker, armie hammer, daveed diggs, piper perabo, and we will have music from dan and shay and damian marley too. please join us for all of that. our first, second and third guests actors and even more than actors, people. they are people, let's not forget that tonight. you can see them lead an all-star cast in the new movie "masterminds." it opens in theaters friday, please welcome zach galifianakis, owen wilson and kristen wiig. [ cheers and applause ] [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: wow. well. >> it's hot! >> jimmy: all right. after being wind burnt on the roof. [ cheers and applause ] >> really nice. >> jimmy: i wonder if we can do the whole segment without talking, just prompting the audience to scream. >> more interesting, maybe. >> jimmy: have you guys played games before? was this the first time? >> have we played games? >> that's your first question? >> you guys ever gone to the toilet? >> jimmy: you're right. >> not from so far away. >> jimmy: i meant together but that's better.
tomorrow night, j.k simmons, action bronson and music from air and later this week, sarah jessica parker, armie hammer, daveed diggs, piper perabo, and we will have music from dan and shay and damian marley too. please join us for all of that. our first, second and third guests actors and even more than actors, people. they are people, let's not forget that tonight. you can see them lead an all-star cast in the new movie "masterminds." it opens in theaters friday, please welcome zach...
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sarah: now to your top stories. a man will be facing a judge in connection with a stabbing in plymouth, new hampshire. police say 19-year-old terrence simmons stabbed three people on winter street on saturday night. one of the victims remains in a convicted rapist from weymouth also being called to court today. richard gardner was arrested at the homeless shelter in south boston on friday after the u.s. marshal's service in rhode island says he violated his parole. he previously served 27 years behind bars for raping young boys. we're back in 25 minutes with another update. hope to see you then. great price on this boneless chicken! yeah. we love low prices. no bones about it. [ laughter ] my stop & shop. ? why do banks treat you and your money like this? they nickel and dime you with fees and minimum balances. capital one won't do that. they've reimagined banking, and built a checking account ey. what's in your wallet? this price is so low. trying to make me eat my greens? no, just trying to save you some green. whaaat?! thousands of blue tags. thousands of low prices. ramping up the rhetoric. >> it is one big lie. >> with just 20 days to
sarah: now to your top stories. a man will be facing a judge in connection with a stabbing in plymouth, new hampshire. police say 19-year-old terrence simmons stabbed three people on winter street on saturday night. one of the victims remains in a convicted rapist from weymouth also being called to court today. richard gardner was arrested at the homeless shelter in south boston on friday after the u.s. marshal's service in rhode island says he violated his parole. he previously served 27 years...