Holt and billy bush about why we need the message of the olympic game and hoda kotb said it best. We said at times in life, you gist get a feeling that you need hope and any time you can turn on the olympics and see a moment that will give you hope. There was some las vegas conversation. Billy bush talked about what he loves about las vegas and letter holt reveals some of the ties you see on the National Network news, they come from las vegas. Take a usually like the bellagio guy. Why not . Dropped money at the maloof. Good ties. Maybe we can see some them. You probablery. Las vegas ties featured on nightly news. Thank you. You got it. Reporter i think lester dropitinthemall. Lets talk about tonight. I can tell you over to the left is the swimming venue. Its a barnburner. Screams and cheers, if they could raise the roof, they would be. The best swimmers go for gold. Michael phelps will be back in the shot for gold number 23. Hes in the 100meter well go back to the beach where kerri wal
Dulles at 85, martinsburg at 81. Well let you know if anything pops up. Right now i think were on a pretty good t tract and maybean not as active as we saw last night. After 26 years on the police force and nearly 10 years as top cop, d. C. Police chief cathy lanier announced her retirement today. To lanier is taking her expertise to the nfl where shell be senior vicepresident of security. Fox5s paul wagner joins us life from Police Headquarters tonighe with the story. Paul. Reporter hey, tony as you know cathy lanier was a very Popular Police chief here in washington, d. C. Poll numbers usually above 70 percent. She was always known to go out into the community at all hoursl of the day and night. She would be at crime scenes. She would go to community co meetings and she was often seen hugging mothers and fathers who have lost sons and daughters to violence. But the chief is hanging up her handcuffs and handing in her badge after nearly ten years on the force. Its a very long time for
Doing so. Meanwhile, trump plans to return to wisconsin this coming week. He has a pair of fundraisers scheduled. One in lacrosse, the other here in milwaukee. Once again, the states Top Republican leaders wont be there. Governor scott walker is slated to be in colorado on tuesday as part of a Republican Governors Panel at the aspen institute. And House Speaker paul ryan will be on a trip with his only about 13 percent of wisconsin voters turnedout at the polls for last tuesdays pr unofficial results from county clerks. The Wisconsin Elections commission had predicted about 16percent turnout. More news now a mall in raleigh, north carolina, was placed on lockdown this afternoon after reports of gunshots. This cell phone video shows shoppers scrambling for safety. Witnesses say they heard one or two shots fired inside the mall. Police did not find anyone with gunshot wounds. And cannot confirm if shots arrested. An investigation still underway today into the cause of a deadly apartment
Con confrontation with the Armed Security guard. A policeinvolved shooting under investigation in Prince Georges County. This happened on shady glen terrace in Capitol Heights just before 10 00 last night. Officers were trying to stop a suspect in a series of violent crimes. The suspect drove off and jumped out of a car with a gun. The officer shot around three times and hit the suspect in the arm. A gun was recovered from the scene there. That officer involved is now on the standard leave for investigation. The search is on for the gunman who opened fire at a Basketball Court near the Hamilton Rec Center in northwest washington. The Man Told Police he saw two people opening his backpack while he was playing on that court around 7 00 last night. When he questioned them, one pulled the gun and took off with the bag and what witnesses say was some sort of motorized bike. No one was hurt. Firefighters are imploring people to eevacuate right thousands are ignoring orders, staying home even
Providing some answers in a News Conference. Reporter the News Conference is is going on right now. Threat of the 7 victims were positively identified and the atf said it was an accidental gas leak. These are the three people that are identified for the public. Three people have been identified so far. And there are 7 victims remains that have been recovered from the scene of this explosion. And theres little doubt as they work through the identification process. And the authorities met with the families moments before they met she shared the same information with them as they did us. The atf said theres no doubt in their mind that no crime occurred, that this was a gas explosion. After conducting 100 interviews and reviewing countless hours of Surveillance Videos and reconstructing the gas meter lines and dig through four stories of charred debris this tragedy was the result of a natural gas explosion that occurred in the meter room of building 8701. I promise you and the families, i