." >> so to say it's not uptic and that the missing, but to see that ten children go missing within two weeks that right there is alarming in itself. >> even more alarming is what could be behind the disappearances. >> i think about relisha rudd and she was sold and that's a name that has not come up lately. but i think that we need to really take a hardcore look at all these kids missing and even though there has not been any indication they're involved in human app tasking i think the follow up will be so important to find out why did they leave? >> and tonight, d.c. police tells "fox5" they're working with youth services to try to determine if in fact there's an uptic in missing children. live tonight in northwest d.c., marina marraco "fox5 local news". >> hours before president trump new travel ban was suppose to take effect monday a federal judge in hawaii block the order after hearing arguments revised order nationality. hawaii also argued it would prevent residents from receiving visits from relatives in six majority muslim countries covered by the travel plan. president trump ex

." >> so to say that it's not uptic in the number of kids that are going missing but to see that ten children go missing within two weeks that right there is alarming in itself. >> more alarming is what could really be behind the disappearances. >> i think about relisha rudd i think she was sold and to me that has not come up lately and i think we need to take a hardcore look at all these kids missing and though there's not been any indication they're involved in human trafficking i think the follow up is going to be so important to find out why did they leave? >> tells "fox5" they're working with youth services to try to determine if in fact there's an uptic in missing children? live tonight in northwest d.c., marina mar of course owe, "fox5 local news". >> and thieves targeted yet another gun store in the d.c. area. they tried to break into a fredericksburg gun shot yesterday morning only this time did not get in. but, their attempt was all caught on video. sarah simmons is here with more on what police say is a growing trend. >> tony, it's third gunshot in less than a week targete

according to city officials there's not an uptic in missing persons cases. the community members are frustrated. lauren lauren attend aid town hall style meeting in southeast tonight. i hear it got really emotional, lauren. >> reporter: shawn, frustrated, emotional. there are not words. people are upset about thx the meeting was packed tonight at d.c.. hundreds of people, plenty of them couldn't debt into the door. at the crux of it what is going on? and what is being done to cut down on the missing children in d.c.? >> we have to keep -- we can't go in whereby ourselves because they're worried about somebody taking us. we cannot even live our life. >> with a lack of answers about why these kids are going missing, many of them teenage girls, is leading to fear on the streets. there's a real problem with runaways. but as many point out, those girls are i'mer run ago way from something or towards something. >> the difficult things is some of these kids do go missing multiple times. but, like i said earlier, when they go missing, guess what? you have a child ou

. >> step it is adding security amid uptic in violence. 11 teenagers are facing charges in a violent septa subway brawl caught on video. it happened last thursday vine step station 3:40 in the afternoon. police served warrants including 7 at ben franklin and 18-year-old bep franklin students surrendered to police tonight. >> school dismissal time has become a period. for youth violence. and we have kids causing pain and fear among other kids. >> septa also plans to roll out a text line, which would allow the public to click quickly noyvr the police of any incidents. 16-year-old girls are facing charges with assault at a septa station last night. chopper 3 was over the scene 4 4600 market street. the group assaulted a 1 16-year-old girl and tried to set her hair on fire. the victim was taken to children's hospital where she was treetd and released and a second victim was assaulted and not injured. >> eaveshamham township are looking for two women scamming burlington coat factory stores. one woman distracts the cashier and other steals from the register. they're accused of stealing mor

and the statistics don't show uptic when compared to previous years which is perhaps even more alarming. the reason we're noticing it is due to efforts by a brand new commander chaniel dickerson and she decided to make sure every occasions gets the same attention and is posted on social media and in fact, only listed one missing person and high profile case of alish arudd. it's been updated and there's ten active cases involving girls 18 and under. >> one child missing is one too many. so it's not so much about the numbers it's about the ones missing and what we can do to get them sglaiv and there's concern about the role social media plays particularly when it comes to the spread of human trafficking. >> it's a blessing and curse and we're utilizing the tool to get hem out there to find them and they're utilizing tools to recruit. >> post on instagram complainting to be from sharee apain saying she was safe and ran away due to foster conditions. her whereabouts remain unknown. just because you see a text from loved one or facebook posting from lovered one doesn't necessarily mean they'

border agents say uptic in cellphone checks is sparked by domest heic terrorism. they caner is search travelers without any suspicion. >> meanwhile maryland women's basketball team one of the top in the country, now they may feel like they have been slight the after terps got three seed in the ncaa tournament. 30-2 and ranged one of the top four in entire country. they face number four seed bucknell on friday afternoon. >> how does that happenen i don't understand the math there. >> it's real sim is pl beat the team in front of you. >> keep winning. >> beat them. >> six wins will get you there right? >> and making history, jordan peel is first black writer/director with $100 million movie debut. he's behind this "get out" it cost $10 million to market. he's winning. >> cashing in all the way. >> fox news coverage of our significant snowfall of the winter season returns with updated list of kloings and delays. >> less look live across the d.c. region an see what it looks like out. there here's one view of the storm from one of the crews out there. we want to know w

the move comes amid concerns about an uptic of missing teenage girls in the district. reports the mayor says are simply not true. >> i think what i want to make clear to our students is that we have not had an experience or we don't have any evidence to suggest that children were kidnapped or snatched or anything like that. >> the mayor made her comments based on posts like this seen on social media and that incorrectly claim 14 black girls in d.c. had gone missing in 24 hours and again that information not true. >> and one missing young person is one too many and so, despite the misinformation flying around, we want to just make sure that the young people missing and the young people who could potentially go missing in the future know there's alternatives to running away. >> that was school board member marcus bachelor he teamed up with the community for 'vent called prorjs unitsed to save our sisters and the group handed out information to people at blue high school for resources for young girls especially those that need help. >> new changes are being made at a dang

. >> there will be a meeting addressing uptic if violence especially in ward five. it includes several neigorhoods in northeast d.c. including blooming dale, brooklyn and for the totten the public meeting is hoeinged by kenyan mc duffy. >> gaithersburg man is accuse of impersonating immigration a man was caught impersonating an officer in falls church. they determine he was not a law enforcement and search his home and found nearly a dozen weapons like high powered -- has bee in (inaudible) "fox5" started asking questions about principal alex case and michelle litel were put on leave. case resigned and country refused to say why. ard coming to travel records ob typed by "fox5" case ingotta approval for three out of three trips in the last eight months that cost nearly $1,000 in a statement school disstripingt says all traffic. >> and happening today in maryland lawmakers are considering a by him of funding equity for the state historically black colleges and university and the bill would ensure four historically plaque institutions received sufficient funding to com

. >> little uptic there. latest we're not talking necessarily about a travel ban but more like laptop ban when it comes to some airlines though i understand the details are tough to come by. >> yeah, that's right. so this is completely different than previously discussed travel ban this is electronics ban affecting 13 countries international flight to u.s. they're disclosing full list of countries affected but we foe through airline confirmation saudi arabia and jord app are those affected. it affects large electronics you can take on board. ipads, laptops, cameras, cell phones there was increased terror chatter that suggested groups were trying to bring explosive devices on board. so they're trying to prevent that fromp happening. and so this goes into effect today and they're lack looking at limiting lick weighed and restricting the amount you can bring on board as well from down from the three ounces you're already allowed to bring on board. >> and gaming systems. let hope it would be nice ft. airlines pro

the community on edge over what's believed to be uptic in missing teenage girls and lawmakers callingi to take action. members of congressional black caucus want the feds to done join in or the search for missing girls and they're pressuring james comey attorney general jeff sessions to investigate whether the missing girls are random occurrences or evidence of underlying friend. and one young girl shared her emotional fears earlier this week during a meeting to address this problem. >> we have to keep getting -- we can't go nowhere by ourselves we can't do nothing because we have to worry about somebody trying to take us or nothing we can't even live our life. >> horrifying. d.c. police say investigating report of missing child is difficult because a federal guidelines in order to issue amber alert, the child needs to be under 17 years old. police need to believe abduction has occurred and that the child is in imminent danger of being hurt or even killed. >> and police in california arrested a man who works for the state on suspicion he is responsible for a quadruple homicide. source