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We will check in with him in a few minutes. Also new today, police have charged the man accused of throwing a molotov cocktail into food court of people the ballston common. Leon alphans traille jr. Is accused of throwing a bottle shattered but did not ignite. The trial is under way of two county polices beating accused of of maryland student basketball win two years ago. The prosecution will use an of the shooting. The defense will be able to show before the beating began. Updates tonight at 5 ...

In the spirit of the season, the Clark community rallied to conduct the third annual Christmas Jingle event to benefit children and the Clark Pioneer Recreation Center. The gathering, including …

were taking the news hard. >> it was crazy. everybody was crying. it was just sad. >> everybody was freaked out. >> nobody expected that. it was just like, wow, thats scary. >> i still dont believe it. >> i dont, either. >> were going to get through it. >> reporter: adrian fletcher had just seen him yesterday. >> i gave him a hug, said hi, had a little bit of laughs. kept us laughing and smiling. >> i did though markel. he had a bright spirit. he not only was a strong student but he al...

95, delays out of dale city. its heavy in volume in springfield. 66 delays are 28 centreville to the vienna metro station. back to you. >> thank you. breaking news, arlington police are investigating an overnight desk. it appears to be under peculiar circumstances. it happened in the 5500 block of columbia pike. authorities have not released any details. courtney robinson is on the scene. >> it happened inside the wildwood apartment complex. police officers are still on the scene. th...

eclipse the worst spill in u.s. history, in 198911 million gallonses leaked from the exxon valdez in alaskas prince william sound. were at friday now, tyke to take a look at our weather. heres tom, see what kind of weekend well have. >> feels like summer. >> yesterday was just perfect. nice and dry, bright sunshine. today a little more humidity in the air. and a bit warmer as well. we got into the low 70s yesterday, overnight under the clear sky temperatures have dropped back to the ...

not like yesterday. we have low 40s in stafford. 53 at nasa park. lexington park at 53. today, highs in the low 80s. the weekend is even better. good morning, lisa baden. >> in arlington on south gleeb rd. northbound at eighth street in the northbound direction, closed until further notice. we are hearing about emergency track maintenance from metrorail on the green line at the west hyattsville station. the first trains out, they will be single tracking until further notice. i will sho...

there was demonstrations expressing both outrage and praise for the unprecedented move. >> since the law went into effect, we have thousands of illegal aliens leaving our community. the crime rate dropped by 38 % in two years. >> reporter: corey stewart says the community has been transformed for the better. more than 2300 illegal immigrants have been deported. >> we ended up changing our policy just a little bit to check essentially everybody who is arrested for any crime whatsoever. ...

in the world. >> the phrase a wonderful celebration of life was one that many of her friends used today to describe what happened. as a young woman, she was a friend of eleanor woman -- eleanor or roosevelt. she was remembered today as a giant in the struggle for equality. it brought together as an rodi civil rights movement and the feminist movement to remember a woman who fought on both sides for 98 years. those who know her well said she would have loved it. dorothy height often rem...

>> at public memorial services, military chaplains are required to give only nondenominational prayers. thats been the policy for virginia state police chaplains until the governor reversed the order yesterday. mcdonnel is pandering to his conservative base, while offending virginiaens. >> the virginia government is standing before you and telling you that jesus is the way to salvation and youre jewish or muslim, they are telling you, youre excluded. you are a sinner. you arent like th...

i probably will never wear it again. >> there was also family. >> i think it was awesome to see her. >> on president obamas order, flags flew at half staff around the nation today in honor of dr. dorothy height. she was laid to rest at the fort lincoln cemetery just across the d.c. line in maryland. reporting live, sam ford, abc 7 news. breaking news on a plea deal in connection with the multiple shooting last month in the district. suzanne kennedy is live from d.c. superior court. n...