pi >>> a local man is going to london for taekwondo. >> you'll love this. terrence jennings started taekwondo 15 years ago because he loves teenage mutant ninja turtle. he's mastered the moves and now he's set to represent the united states in the olympic games this summer. zachary kiesch has more. >> what makes you different than the other fighters out there? >> everything that i've been through. i think the biggest thing about taekwondo is your personal training, you start at one point and you end at another.lexandri they're breeding champions. >> this is my home. this is my home. i mean, like blood, sweat and tears. this this is where i did a lot of my training. >> reporter: they come to this master because they want to bring home olympic gold and he's drawn to them because it they have a chance of doing what he wasn't able to do. >> i couldn't raise my legs, so shattered my dream of getting any medal at the olympics. so now what i'm trying to do is train some athletes to do what i was unable to do. >> reporter: t.j. was just an 11-year-old when they sta

wtop radio until today, a man matching lee's description was listed as a coach for the penn state taekwondo club. detectives are trying to find out if there are other possible victims. >>> three drivers are recovering after a crash in rose croft raceway. rose croft official say that the drivers were hurt when the lead horse took a bad step in a race and caused seven horses to collide. one driver has three fractured vertebra. another a separated collar bone. the third suffered a cracked heel and broken bone in his foot. none of the horses was seriously hurt! >>> the montgomery county council is retonight to the story about the 91 oon dispatcher who fell asleep on the job. he wants to know what is being done to make sure nothing like that ever happen again. chris gordon reports. >> certainly don't want to hear snoring on the other everybody of the line. you want to hear somebody who is there for you. this is an emergency. >> reporter: it happened in april when a 911 operator forwarded a call to a fire rescue dispatcher from a woman whose husband was in distress and at one point stopped breath

. >>> a local taekwondo struggler has been indicted for inappropriate sexual contact with a minor and possession of child porn. police say 38-year-old quyen vinh phan le had contact with at least two victims between 2003 and 2008 both were under the age of 18 and police believe the contact occurred at the university of martial arts in springfield and the suspect's home. >>> a new study out says washington does not have the worst traffic in the nation and neither do new york or los angeles. in fact, honolulu has the country's worst traffic. that's according to the traffic tracker website. l.a. came in second followed by san francisco, new york, and bridgeport, connecticut. the website says d.c. has the sixth worst traffic. meanwhile, the same website says d.c.'s traffic is getting better. the average driver spent 45 hours on the brakes last year. believe it or not, that's 11 hours less than in 2010. the study also found the worst time to be out on the roads in d.c. is between 5:45 and 6:00 on a thursday evening. that's because many folks in d.c. don't work on fridays. >>> a fast forwar

more than 200 people taking taekwondo training at this camp in kabul. in popularity after one won the country's first olympic gold medal. that's a wrap on the trip around the world in 80 seconds. >>> cops in louisiana say they found the bike be long to go a college student that's been missing for more than a week. 21-year-old louisiana university student was last seen leaving a friend's house around two in the morning. surveillance cameras recorded her on her bike at that time. but list are also looking for information on this late-model four-door white pickup truck also caught on the surveillance cameras. some fisher men found the missing student's bike under a bridge about 25 miles from the spot where she went missing. dozen of police are now searching that area. >>> well, some civilians paying respects to a world war ii veteran through a home makeover, and he's just one of dozen of veterans these workers plan to help. the details on that next. that's why programs like... ...the mickelson exxonmobil teachers academy... ...and astronaut sally ride's sc

. >>> and new today, a virginia taekwondo instructor is facing seven charges of inappropriately touching minors. police say 38-year-old quinn vin fan li had sexual contact between victims between 2003 and 2008. police say they believe the contact occurred at the fan university of martial arts in springfield. he was also charged with child pornography. detectives say they do not know of any other victims, but if anyone has more information, they are asked to contact police. >>> and right now on capitol hill, the secret service director is making his first public comments on the recent prostitution scandal in colombia. director mark sullivan is expected to tell a senate committee last month's scandal did not threaten national security. his prepared testimony states the agents implicated did not have protective information about president obama at the time of the misconduct. the agents visited nightclubs and invited prostitutes to their hotel prior to president obama's arrival in colombia. four secret service agents involved in the scandal are now fighting their dismissals. a government off