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city police as they grieve and remember friends who died well before their time. >> we have two funerals this week. our grief hasnt even subsided from the loss of jimmy fowler and, its a tough day. affects a lot of people. his police family for sure but it affects a lot of people across this area and the city. tough day. >> reporter: hes survived by a wife and three small children. roosevelt leftwich, abc2 news. >> thank you. funeral arrangements have also been set for another city pol...

one game. we want to get you started on this monday morning, october 5th with a live look at the washington monument. im gurvir dhindsa. first, lets get our check on the weather and tucker is in with that after just a glorious weekend. >> well be mild today but weve got increasing clouds and showers back in the forecast as we begin our work day. as we get into the afternoon, well see some showers and thunderstorms. you can see those out to the south and west. well have a weak little pi...

was debt dated -- debt dated -- dedicated to his dream. and several said that the sea was too hot at it degrees and rescue teams searched for him when he failed to finish and they discovered him two hours later just 400-yards from the finish line. >> they were weeping openly and then sad. >> and he told his sister he was worried about the safety measures at some races and organizers are criticized for not enough boats out and investigation is underway and knowing how he died wont take ...

that i think justified that. you can draw your own conclusions. the prosecutor was coming down pretty hard on the other two. >> reporter: according to charging documents, police searching the freshman dorm seized a green plant substance, a carbon dioxide canister, homemade smoking devices, a jar containing a red liquid substance and several jars with a clear lick we substance. they found a suitcase with a -- liquid substance. they found a suitcase with a strong chemical odor, gloves an...

>> both of the gubernatorial candidates and senators are here. they are joined by many, many others. it was obvious that she touched many lives. thousands have come to celebrate her life. they call her an inspiration and a blessing. >> when adverse trees come, i think of a lot of what she has taught me. >> hundred people lined up to say goodbye. >> a lot of people were touched by her work, her ministry, so we are here to pay our respects. >> gov. martin omalley and robert ehrlich postp...

and he never served a day in uniform. >> some races are tightening which could be good news for democrats trying to remain in the majority in washington. craig boswell, fox 5 morning news. we will start you off with a traffic alert. there is a gas line break on route 355 in gaithersburg. that is rockville pike northbound route 355. it is closed right now at professional drive and may not reopen for a while now. washington gas is on the scene. this is a live picture. they are working ...

about possible charges and in the meantime, they have not released the names of those two victims. they still trying to contact their relatives. and a major drug bust in the district, involving the police, deck, a and fbi. the authorities moved in on garfield terrace complex this afternoon and that is when they rounded up 9 people, as they investigated a pcp drug ring operation in the metro area and karen gray houston is live with the latest. what do you know? >> reporter: that polic...

today for a funeral. a gunman opened fire and took his life. kristin fisher has more. >> reporter: the d.c. department of public works canceled all trash collection today so that employees could attend this funeral of their colleague. in fact, this right here is the garbage truck that he drove day in and day out before he was shot and killed while on the job last week. >> we grew up together and hes one of the type of person that would look out for you. he would bend over backward for ...

good morning. its thursday, october 21st. im patrice harris. a bit of a foggy start to the morning. meteorologist steve ffrtig is here with a look at our forecasú and what we can expect as we are getting closer to thh weekend. yeah, much like yesterday, we had the fog around and then we will see clearing his in fact, today we should see expected. not too bad to the north and west and oakland in the 30s. we begin in the mid-30s, and 53 in baltimore and 51 in salisbury. warmer than it...

friend and brother. come to work and do his job every day and that is a tragedy that happened. >> reporter: it was a early- morning shooting last week before the trash truck headed out for the days work and dpw tells fox 5 that employees did not recognize the gunman&a a little more than a week later, employees say security cameras dont work. >> and -- [ indiscernible ] >> reporter: some say off camera they dont feel safe now that city councils called a hearing and at the funeral, the m...