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Restricted area of the potomac avenue metro station. Were told that man was on the tracks about 400 feet down the tunnel off the metro platform basically toward the next station which is stadium armory. When the metro transit officer responded, she confronted the man and eventually shot him. Its those critical moments from when she responded to when she shot him that are still being investigated. Its unclear if the man was armed. That, too, is being investigated, also why he was down there and w...

Well, maybe its friday the 13th throwing everything off but we are going to see a wet start for tomorrow. It really doesnt start to taper off till the afternoon. Were going to be dry today, though. Today looks really nice. Were at 36 degrees for chevy chase. 30 for white oak. It is cold out there right now but we are headed for the mid 50s. Enjoy your friday. The clouds will increase and the rain arrives after sunset. Gldz if youre going to if youre going to be running this weekend, good luck yo...

5yearold and a 7yearold home alone in deplorable conditions, the mother was arrested. The home in upper darby is declared unfit for human habitation around 10 00 last night the next door neighbors called 911 when their detector went off. And when finding nothing there they went next door, they found the home next door had no heat and the oven was on for warmth and a space heater in a back bedroom the police found a 7yearold girl and her 5yearold brother, she told police her mother was at work an...

The force as the Police Officer involved in the shooting of unarmed teen Michael Brown on saturday. Joining me from ferguson is msnbc. Com National Reporter trymaine lee. You were at that briefing from the police chief earlier today. A lot of questions were attempted to be asked but not answered. I think what you saw last night, where there was kind of a calm after a hectic night, people are now starting to see again. They have no season answers and the police came through, gave the name but ref...

We know that the attorney general were told by Justice Department officials will say this afternoon at a white house event that he intends to step down as soon as his successor is confirmed. So the only surprise here is the day on which the Justice Department said that. Weve been expecting this for a long time. Its been widely assumed that eric holder would not serve out the two full terms that he would step down some time this year and we also assume it would be before the midterm elections so ...

Symptoms, reactions he says, based upon, quote, fear. His secretary of defense ordered a mandatory quarantine for all u. S. Troops returning from the ebola affected nations. They are men and women who are going nowhere near the sick. The policy will be reviewed in 45 days. This is also a policy discussed in great details by the communities, by the families of our military men and women. And they very much wanted a safety valve on this. Theres definitely more nuance in that part of the story. Wel...

STORM Irwin ripped through the local football after the James Cropper Westmorland Football League decided to cancel all of their weekend fixtures…