teisha lewis is in fairmont heights where police are canvassing the neighborhood. >>reporter: a close call here in the fairmont heights boy is almost kidnapped. they are handing out flyers, busy at work right now. all of this happened in the wepe hours of the morning. the suspect essentially reached into this window right here and attempted to kidnap a child whoo was sleeping. the child did what we all teachl your children to do. he started yelling and screaming and flailing and the suspectuspe eventually took off, ran away, but now police are stilltill searching for that suspect. what's interesting before thiser ises that the child's parents w home when the incident happened. they thought that this was somee type of prank or joke. it turns out it wasn't. he was pulling my son throughhru the window and my son was saying, mom, tell him to stopo pulling me. he thought it was his uncle playing at 3:30 in the morning. she said, get off him. when she looked seen him walk off the porch. she's thinking she runs and trying to lock him out the back do. all the time he was i

teisha lewis has been following this story. >>reporter: we did speak with a parent and it will be very interesting when you hear what she says. she disagreed with this lawsuit, but what we can tell you is that a d.c. attorney did file the lawsuit on behalf of the turkish government against the charter school network. now, the accusation includes discrimination, money, mismanagement and much more. in fact, if you that he a look over my left shoulder, this l school here is the only school operated by the text-based company in the district but we're told they have plans to open another in the near future. just daysing a the turk kish government filed a complaint with the texas education agency and accuses the network of uses taxpayer as more. take a listen. >>reporter: at first glance harmony school of excellence looks like any other campus. in fact, let's go inside. it feels like a typical school, but it's what's happening beyond the classroom that's prompted d.c.-based attorney robert amsterdam to file this complaint with the te

fox5's teisha lewis is life at police headquarters with the latest. teisha. >>reporter: shawn, payments and proceeds were apparently made through personal and also commercial accounts. the police work happening inside here, this building here, the headquarters of the metropolitan police department. they teamed up with customs and homeland security. now, again, shawn, as you mentioned $4 million worth of heroin ceased. that heroin coming from india, africa and making its way to the save cities and suburbs across the country, including d.c. i'm not surprised. why not? >> because i've seen certain things and people do things, but i walk away from it because i know it effects all of us, but i'd rather not be around it. we're in the heart of southeast it's where look variety a juan has called home for more than 20 years. it's where police say they busted a drug trafficking ring funneling mounds of heroin to test test test areament i've seen people that are obvious heroin addicts because they have the needle marks and on certain days like now, the first part of the

in the meantime fox5's teisha lewis is hearing from the tush issue community here in our area. >>reporter: i wanted to check out and see what our fox5 viewers had to say about all of this. so i checked out the fox5 d.c. facebook page and it's save to say that everyone is fed up. enough is enough when it comes to these terrorists attacks. this suspected isis attack has the turkish community here across the dmv in shock. am of the folks are calling the folks here at the turkish embassy for information and updates. we did speak family had just landed from istanbul. her name is are seem. we met her at t turkish restaurant in dupont circle. the family spent the day sightseeing and touring the nation's capital. they were unaware of h this deadly attack until the calls started to come in. that's when they immediately went to social media, spent tonight on social media checking up on family and friends and loved ones. i quickly checked facebook to make sure my friends back in turkey are okay and we also have a family member who worked at the security at the airport. and she's okay as w

what we do know that in both cases the suspects young or old remain at large.larg teisha lewis, fox5al news. now to montgomery county where e man is suing the school system saying the emergent programs are discriminatory saying the school system failed to publicize the opportunities to interested andr qualified students of color and those from lower income families. if families don't know about p these programs you're going to get the same type of familiesfai applying and getting in. that's what school magnets. black and latino students are 50 percent of the population here in the county but they maky up less than 5 percent. that's a very wide disparate think. while we cannot count on the specifics -- actually this is a school system statement, schoolo system statement.t while we cannot comment on the specifics of the complaint, the issue raised highlighted common concern of which we are well aware, far more families wantaml their children to attend emergent programs that we have face for. that statement continues to say this year we had nearly 700 applications for kindergartenine an

teisha lewis with the latest. >>reporter: from all accounts at the district headquarters, the consensus here tonight are more socials services are a needed. in the quest for solutions what's noticeably accident or missing are specific concerning the solutions. the meeting wrapped up just a a short timing a here at the fifth district head. this lobby was packed. pa residents saying once upon a a time if a crime like this li happened it would have benzolled by now because the relationship between the police and the community was much stronger. you've got to build a relationship. i know that new people and some of the old people want to lock them up and throw away the key. you lock them up and throw awaya the key they coming back out. it may be five years and they'rh tougher and tougher and you need to engage our youth in a positive way.. and that was joist robinson paua who was also a neighborhoodhood commissioner. she was just one of dozens ofozn concerned residents who came ouu to this emergency meeting called by

fox5's teisha lewis joins us us life from police headquarters with this story. teisha. >>reporter: tony and shawn, what an investigation we are are talking about tonight. what type of police work happened here? well, police sas their investigation revealed that payments and proceeds were funneled through personal and also commercial accounts. acc let's talk about this heroin that the folks here were able to cease. we're told that it came from fr india and africa before being transported across the united ar states in cities and suburbs across the country. why not? >> because things and people do things, but i walk away from it because i be know it effects all of us, butut i'd rather not be around it. we're in the heart of southeast d.c., benning road. it's where look variety a juan has called home for more than 2h years. it's also where police say they busted a drug trafficking ring n funneling mounds of heroin tof the area. i've seen people that are obvious heroin addicts becauseeu they have the needle marks and on certain days, like now the n first part of the month,

fox5's teisha lewis life in northwest tonight with l local reaction to thisser tor attack. teisha.>reporter: shawn and tony, i did just check out the fox5 d.c. facebook page and the reaction to this instruction it's save to say that everyone is fed up f about what's going on. this this us pecked isis attack has the community here at home m and many abroad shocked. am telling that they are surprised. the dmv has significant tush kirk population. am are contacting folks here and the turkish embassy for informing. we if speak with a woman whose family did land at istanbul. her family just arrived from istanbul on thursday.ul o the family spent the day day sightseeing the nation's capital and was unaware of the attack until the calls started to pouro in from loved ones. she says she and her family spent tonight on social checking for family and friends and their well-being. i quickly checked facebook to make sure my friends back inn turkey are okay and we also have a family member who works at the security at the airport and she's okay as well. of course first you think about your frie

merio and they also say that's based on an investigation that did not find them at fault.ault teisha lewisox5 local news.e. > after he decided to skip a fox news debate back in january, donald trump held a fundraiser that promised millions to veterans. today we found out how much wass raised and where that money went. the republican presidential nominee found out over $5 million had been donated to the vets. we'll say that the press should be t ashamed of themselves and n behalf of the vets, the press should be ashamed of themselvess and instead of being like thankg you very much, mr. trump orr trump did a good job, everyone said who got got it and you make me look very bad. i have never received such bad publicity for doing such a good job. trump also donated $1 million of his own money and he says hesa expects the total amount raised to continue to grow. the remains of a us serviceman unaccounted for since world warw ii have finally been identified and returned to his family. lieutenant middle class jamesame johnson was buried this morning. he went missing in 1973. an agency within the d

teisha lewis, fox5 local news. good advice.dvic maybe some rain coming our way?? >> yes. if you've got standing water, get rid of it. i think probably the most active day will be sunday. there will be a few aroundew tomorrow afternoon and then a few on saturday as well. sunday has the potential to be maybe more severe in terms of the possibility of stronger winds, maybe a about it of hailf as well. we're watching sunday closely. meanwhile today we have to pass on the rain.the everything stayed north and west and the storms have been dissipating as they try to move into the more stable air overver our area and i can't say thatsa they're going to be gone in thee next hour or two.or i know you've been putting upg with some flooding out in mineral county, west virginia. it was warm today and also humid. i think it will be warmer tomorrow and the humidity is going to continue. tonight we're at 74-degrees. a lot more tomorrow. i think we'll get some breaks of sun. the clouds will hang around. tomorrow morning we are zip z tripping to del ray, virginia. the fox crew will be out

we life team coverage for thatva for you.for we're going to start with teisha lewis who i believe is at one of the hospitals where some of the victims in this accident were taken.take teisha. >>reporter: tony and shawn, we, do know here at nova mounta vernon this is one of the threee hospitals where the victims were taken after this deadlydly accident. we can tell you tonight that one person is reportedly dead, more than a dozen suffered some serious injuries. we're told they're in critical condition.cond again, they were taken here to mount vernon, nova mount vernon hospital just moments ago.ents i want to show you some video of what we saw happen tonight, just moments ago, these two advanceo that you're taking a look atk right now left the accidentid scene. we spoke with the drivers at the scene. they said that they were looking for a friend. minutes later they arrived here now, a language barrier prevented them from sharingm information about am of the victims t and they quickly rushed inside the hospital and have yet to return.tu mount vernon police told us thih is one of three ho

old this happened early this morning in fairmont heights.eig teisha lewis is life in the neighborhood with the details. teisha, what happened there., >>reporter: what iwh can tell u is that i was a close call in c this neighborhood and at thishis house. i want to show you this sign that is up. up. it's telling people to reportepo criminal activity. this is all off of a very busy roadway here in add son road and l street. let me tell you doctor all of al this is happening right now. here's what we were told that aa stranger essentially walked up p to this house and worked his was through that window and on the d other side of that window a seven year old boy was asleep. now, the person apparently, the suspect at this point apparently reached in and kidnap the child.he we're talking about a seven yean old boy. now, this young one did what wea all advise our little ones to do. he started screaming. he was able to fight the suspect off. the suspect then took. here's what's interesting aboutt this. his mother and his father was home at the time. his dad heard the screams. he thought it was

fox5's teisha lewis is life witi the story. >>reporter: washington, d.c. came in at number three on this list behind atlanta and chicago. of course you may ask, well, why. here's why? because we're wet and damp thunderstorms and humidity thisy time of year. it's a perfect combination forof mosquitoes and where do they hide? you're taking a look loo right now sort of between bushes and mulch and damp areas. a there's a lot of fears out ther especially for women who arere expecting, such as myself. about how do you protect yourself against theseur mosquitoes. some people, including myself arese i looking for other alternative, not keith becausee, it has a lot of chemicals in n i but some natural alternatives and some of those alternatives and solutions could be right in your kitchen cabinets. cedar anacin monday oils are a just a few items you may want to add to your grocery list. a member of the mosquito control commission says there are a number of home remedies to assist people in dealing with insect bites, including lemon, you can lip tuesday oil, basil