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while talking to reporters, mural monroe says she has lost everything. >> everything i think possible to have. >> reporter: and who could possibly blame her for feeling that way. the 62-year-old resident was the only person to get out alive when her house caught fire around 4:00 sunday morning. >> i broke the window in my sisters room to try to get in. >> reporter: the three other people in the house have now all died. her 6-year-old grandson passed away a few hours after the fire star...

bark to you. >> haz-mat crews in prince georges county of cleaning up tonight after a diesel fuel spill that happened when a small train derailed. happened around 3:00 this afternoon around 57th avenue here in bladensburg. authorities tell us a locomotive without any rail cars attached started moving from a side track to the main track. they say a safety device stopped it from moving into the main track dibipartiby partially der. >> its been a strange little date ou there. will the res...

will he stay or go? >> reporter: he stayed out of public site with no appearances scheduled. the campaign, brian, said hes going ahead with a speech tonight in michigan at hillsdale college. the subjects are national security and foreign peter apperts. -- foreign affairs. and with cains campaignm bleeding, other candidates are trying to take victim and texas governor rick perry talked as well. and the man who shot president reagan is trying to gain his freedom. a federal judge will...

education and medical costs. >> that is not the choice. >> republicans are already angling for ways to reduce the automatic defense cuts that are set to trigger if the deal was not reached. obama warned he would veto that or any move to reduce entitlement cuts. maryland congressional delegation has responded to the gridlock today. congressman elijah cummings slammed his colleagues on the super committee, calling them out of touch. >> they have become disconnected from their constituent...

sure to hit your wallet. fox 5s laura evans starts us off from the newsroom. >> 12 members of the bipartisan committee admit they were not able to come to an agreement. i literally a lot of talk and no action -- its literally a lot of talk and no action and the finger pointing that started months ago continues. >> reporter: after two months of closed door negotiations the six republicans and democrats on the super committee have given up. president obama is reissuing the call for compr...

she wants the cools chancellor to -- the schools chancellor to step down. >> were a community that needs to be taken seriously. >> i want us to take back this university. >> reporter: on monday, over a thousand students and faculty members rallied, venting their frustration over how campus police handled last fridays peaceful protest. officers pepper-sprayed over a dozen students sitting on the ground, protesting tuition hikes. >> now, the campus has more than doubled its original size...

for drivers in maryland, the wait is over. >> a lot of people have anticipated this. the second segment of the intercounty connector officially opens to drivers today. it runs from georgia avenue in gaithersburg to interstate 95 in laurel. ben eisler is near the entrance to the toll road with what drivers should know. >> its been a long time coming. it took four years to complete. the idea originated in 1950. today the icc connector is officially open. 16 miles of it. the road will cut...

mature cyclone. we have a developing storm system here and another wave of low pressure pumping in strong storms out of eastern texas through arkansas and thats just going to feed a fuel this boundary that is stretching through maryland. its right here we have had showers. we do have fog thats the issue all day. and we will continue with the moist eastern flow that will keep us very damp. we are at 49 in baltimore. 50 in easton and not much moving throughout the day and winds out of th...

the tax increases democrats want. democrats unwilling to accept the program cuts republicans want. so now automatic cuts of 10% with social security, medicaid, food stamps, childrens health and nutrition. but defense gets hammered. $600 million, meaning. >> buildings and bombs without enough trained soldiers able to accomplish the mission. >> reporter: and around the beltway, defense contractors like manassas aurora aviation which employs 400 persons. >> employees are incredibly nervou...

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