good evening, i m doreen gentzler. and i m jim vance. dozens were displaced by that fire. it happened in an apartment complex in the 1200 block of g street southeast. jackie bensen is live with this story. reporter: jim, there were a lot of people who needed help right away. it was a chaotic scene. and then the door right here got stuck. i had to kick it open to get out. reporter: the fire broke out about 8:00 p.m. on the third floor of a large apartment complex in the 1200 block of g street southeast on the eastern edge of capitol hill. the building is owned by the district and provides housing for a number of low-income people. quite a few of whom are physically handicapped and use wheelchairs. with the handicapped people they couldn t go down themselves. i told everybody to go back into their apartments. i mean because the smoke was too thick out in the hallway. some residents complain that a door to the third floor stairwell, had been jammed for over a week, a
at the forecast and so you know, the weekend seems to be changing. okay, we ll look for you in a bit. thank you, gary. a wind warning is in effect for the chesapeake bay bridge. people driving large trucks, motorcycles or vehicles with roof mount racks are being told to be careful. if it s windier, that could change. two women violently attacked in one day, less than two blocks from one another and happened in the coverstone area ofmonasses yesterday. look at the two sketches. the police believe it might be the same man. claudia coffey is live in the newsroom to break down the details. these were two violent attacks. police say women need to take precautions until the dangerous suspect is caught. it s not the kind of danger you would expect to be lurking in the quiet apartment complex. and there is something like that that happens in the neighborhood, youave to be kind of concerned. reporter: but after two attacks and one day, residents here are watching their bac
40 miles an hour, again, winds down to the south more like 30 miles an hour and it will expire at 6:00. winds are not cut off but will slowly diminish until they get to 10 to 15 later tonight. for tonight, clear skies, breezy and chilly. 44 to 52. winds become northwesterly at 10 to 15. you re going to like the result for friday. back to you. high winds toppled part of a tree in fairfax county. it crashed through the car port in the 8300 block of newport court in springfield. a woman inside was injured and had to be taken to the hospital. it hit our roof, into our roof, and through the ceiling and hit my wife on the head. luckily her injuries do not appear to be serious. . the new h1n1 flu vaccine has started to arrive throughout our region. health officials in dc, maryland, and virginia say they re receiving their first few thousand doses. health officials in fairfax county have wrapped up their briefing. reporter: health officials here were at government sentner f
advertising piano lessons for young children. good evening. i m doreen gentzler. i m jim vance. 58-year-old charles dillon was arrested yesterday. police say he set up a website called piano dreams studio. he failed to notify authorities about that. jane watrel is in springfield with more. reporter: it was a citizen s call that led to the arrest. it was a call to a fairfax county detective. under virginia law registered sex offenders must register every move they make on the internet. this youtube video shows charles dwayne dillon playing a favorite song. the registered sex offender also gives piano lessons out of his fairfax county home to children ages 4 on up, which he outlines in great detail on his website, piano dream studio.com. the trouble is dillon never told state and local authorities about his internet business venture and was arrested tuesday for failing to do so. virginia code requires that anyone who has such registered has to notify authorities within 30