reporter: it is now metro s turn to respond to the report. now what if metro doesn t respond and fix the problems that are outlined in the report? can the government step in and actually fire people shake up things at metro? more on that at 6:00. wendy, back to you. adam tuss. d.c. police now say a man run over and killed by that street sweeper was crossing the street. this happened on monday at 40th street and klain place in northeast d.c. the street sweeper was backing up when it struck the 73-year-old man. that victim was a father of six and he died at the hospital. we just talked to his family. we are going to have a full report on that coming up in just a few minutes. just learned the name of a little boy killed in a fiery wreck here in montgomery county. police tell us 5-year-old daniel dana died inside this burning car in gaithersburg. officers came across the scene along route 370 yesterday where the child s mother told them someone was still inside the vehicl
times, he had several crews to coordinate, some clocking 20 hours. long, labor-intensive work. little by little. cable up. reporter: it is up to jeff fliss team to hoist them up and out, they are massive. what s the weight on that? 3,000. reporter: a hefty price tag, too. this job right here is probably in excess of $9000. reporter: a few houses down we met the kim family. normally, they would be at work but took leave for this major reconstruction. this is the crack the home the tree hit and water started pouring. reporter: you can see the deep roots garage, kitchen, porch all smashed. estimated to be about $100,000 to fix. i was too shocked to be scared or anything. i couldn t believe it was happening. reporter: i retweeted fairfax county police who put an updated list of the roads still closed at this hour. among the ones they point out major one the intersection of ox road and braddock road, crews still working there at this hour. they are hoping to
on and more storms are stacking up off to the west. download our nbc washington app and keep that updated forecast in the palm of your hands. thanks, v.j. a developing story in d.c. where a guy robbed a bank in one of the busiest areas of the district as people were lining up for lunch. he was wearing a construction vest and fisherman s hat. walked into a sun trust bank. police say he got away with some cash and a crime alert suggests he hopped a metrobus outside the bank. just in this afternoon the death of a toddler found on a maryland playground is a homicide. investigators say this boy died of dehydration and hypothermia. the 3-year-old boy was found in a swing in memorial park in la plate a in may. he was likely in that swing for at least two days. the child s mother had been pushing him in the swing. she hasn t been charged but the state s attorney is reviewing this case. could a fourth of july terror attack be linked with fireworks? that s what homeland security is
your side. kimberly: dozens of people in alexandria were forced out by fire last night, and they will spend another night in a shelter. inspectors say part of today spent part of today at the apartments, expecting the damage inspecting the damage. ryan hughes is live with details. for anyone who lives in the apartment, it is good to know what caused it. there are so many people you are counting on to do the right thing. there are so many people you are counting on to do the right thing. ryan: we are told 67 people were living in this building. they are learning that a mechanical failure of a furnace in the ignited the fire. it started in the attic of this building, then spread. most of the damage was contained to the third floor. you can see the power has been restored to the building, but the assistant manager says no tonight. i remember seeing smoke, then flames. cell phone video shows the intense flames shooting through the third floor of the woodlawn garden apartm
the rain pushing out of the area. still a few light showers lingering across parts of southern maryland from leonard town to reedville, clark county. these will be going away over the next couple of hours. by late afternoon we re looking dry with even maybe hints of sunshine coming through in a few spots. 48 now. south-southwest winds and today will be the warmest day of the next several and the foreseeable future. 45 gaithersburg. 42 frederick. in the 30s for martinsburg to havingers town. andrews 48 degrees. lingering showers possible, 1:00, 2:00. by 3:00 p.m. and 4:00 we re starting to see things drying out and even hints of sunshine coming through the clouds. we ll be in the 50s today. but later this week we are talking about low temperatures that could be in the single digits for a few spots and windchills in the afternoon in the teens. we ll your seven-day forecast in a bit. police are investigating after a 21-year-old is shot and killed in an up scale area of northwe