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Classroom Management Specialist Brian Mendler, a globally recognized teacher and speaker who has extensive experience working with challenging and difficult students, spoke to an audience of hundreds of Barrow County

Dr. Shane Lancaster on was promoted to principal of Bear Creek Middle School by the Board of Education at its March 21 meeting.

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it happened last night on penn street. >> reporter: dispatchers were flooded with 911 calls from concerned residents who heard the gunshots. now police plan to be very visible in the area to make sure that crime doesnt escalate. the stepped up enforcement near 10th and f street northeast is very apparent, as officers take to the streets in cruisers and on bicycles. >> just increased enforcement. individuals on bicycles and also traffic enforcement in the area as well. >> reporter: two ...

today looks like a fine day to be outside. may have a chan for a shower out in the mountains and to the west of washington, but most of us will have a dry day today. thats well i dont news. and for those of you that are construction handy, you may want to start getting out the through prints for the ark because it could get very wet around here. but we dont need to worry about that on your saturday. right now a very pleasant way to get your weekend started. 71 in town, 66 in manassas, ...

first as we head here into the labor day weekend with a brutal report on the job market. basically, it has come to a grinding halt. the unemployment rate for august didnt budge an inch. here you have the number. it is still sitting at 9.1%. the net number here, thats the important part. the net number of jobs created in august. zero, none, goose egg. private employers did add 17,000 jobs last month. but do the math. government eliminated 17,000. so the net change is zero. this really i...

thats where this bizarre shooting incident occurred. members of the transgender community most upset by what happened here. >> we know this is a widespread problem. and theres mistrust among the  community of police officers, and this is an example of why that is. >> reporter: now this case has been sent to the grand jury. the officer has been sent back to jail, being held without bond. wendy, back to you. >> thanks, pat collins. the search for a man who escaped from district court ...

it turned beach towns into ghost towns. businesses lost an entire weekends worth of revenue. and it wasnt just beach shops that were hurt. kent island just on the eastern side of the bay bridge was also under a mandatory evacuation order. at chesapeake outdoors, they had to close their doors while irene moved through. and theyre hoping for better things this weekend. >> we lost three days of business. you know, hopefully it comes back this weekend. >> reporter: aaa is expecting a sligh...