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officer remained on the scene. no word in the driver of the car received a ticket or if charges will be filed. >> thanks, jackie. a person was hit on i-395 north of seminary road. it's not clear why he was in the highway. shomari stone joins us live with more on the accident that caused a traffic mess tonight. >> reporter: that's right. there are a lot of unanswered questions. traffic was bad here on 395. you can see all the lanes are open. but they were closed for some time. traffic is now cleared up. investigators were gathering evidence on the scene. the police told me a man die...

. and we have late breaking news out of prince george's county. a 2-year-old, a gun and tragedy. >> that is the horrific scene that played out in one maryland neighborhood tonight. our matt jablow is live in oxon hill where the police and the parents are trying to figure out what went wrong. matt. >> reporter: derek and anita, just an unbelievable, almost unspeakable tragedy tonight here in oxon hill where a 2-year-old boy has now died after taking a gunshot to the head in this apartment building behind me. the call came in to 911 just before 8:00 tonight. a woman said her 2-year-o...

jackie? >> reporter: well, jim, just yesterday the mayor was defending this man's credentials. today, he was fired. >> they let me go without respect and without dignity. >> reporter: former mayoral candidate and now former $110,000 a year d.c. government employee sulaimon brown became emotional as he described being escorporated from the wilson building by police. >> if i wasn't a good fit the mayor wouldn't had sent me there in the first place. >> reporter: after appearing to duck the mayor most of the day vincent gray to address whether hiring gray mayoral campaign to vote for gra...

near a housing development. four houses sustained damage. firefighters contained the flames by 5:00 in the evening. in virginia, wind fueled 100 fires across the state. viewers sent us these photos. one man is facing charges for starting one of the fires. this fire scorched 25 acres near dale city after a man left a trash fire smoldering. a fire destroyed at least one home. but we turn our attention back to maryland where some of the greatest damage was done and where one of the largest fires of the day still burns this morning. darcy spencer has more. >> you see that black smoke. ...

morning. it went across 95 and caused the closing of sections of that because visibility was so low. firefighters battled a bunch of fires. of course this was one of the biggest. we spoke with mark brady about how they intended to fight this fire. >> it burns intensely. we are coming up with different tactics to extinguish these fires. [ inaudible ] once it comes down to embers it can fully extinguish. >> as you can hear the wind still whipping at that point when we were talking to mark brady yesterday. we were told it is 90% under control at this point. i can tell you all along the ...