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Problems on the roads and in the sky. And its headed our way next. Plus, celebrations on the streets of south africa and on the steps of the iembassy here n d. C. A tribute to the legacy of Nelson Mandela. Cops caught up in controversy. Its devastate for all of us. Tonight, dcs police chief is talking about the scandal thats tarnished her departments reputation. Tonight, dangerous winter storms packing a onetwo punch. The first round moved in today with a lot of rain. A Second System will bring us snow and ice. Theres already a winter storm watch in effect for this weekend. From texas too new ...

Humanity we should all aspire to. The fact he did it with grace, with humor, and the ability to acknowledge his own imperfections only makes the man that much more remarkable. Nelson mandela is dead tonight after a a long battle with lung problems. We have a lot to tell you about tonight, but first a warning about weather that may affect your commute. Right to our chief meteorologist. Reporter the rain is on the way, and theres rain and showers across parts of the metro area. The heaviest activity back in the mountains. Thats for us on friday, and then back into ohio valley and western kentuck...

His nonviolent apartheid opposition ended abruptly in 1961 after 69 peaceful black protesters were slaughtered by the police in what became known as the sharpville massacre. There are many people who fear that it is useless and futile for us to continue talking peace and nonviolence. Reporter mandela the lawyer had transformed to mandela the Freedom Fighter repeatedly challenging south africas white minority rule until his arrest and conviction in 1964 on charges of sabotage and conspiracy to overthrow the government. And at age 44, the sentence was life. Mandela would be 71 before the word wo...

Breaking news. American University Students ordered to shelter in place for more than an hour earlier tonight after Campus Police reported a possible gunman on campus. They even released a picture of two people. Just a short time ago, students were given the all clear. Cops say there was no danger. Were on the scene right now to help us sort all of this. Reporter it turned out to be a big misunderstanding. Thats after a student here at American University mistook on offduty policeman for a campus gunman. There. We train students if they see something to say something. Thats what happened tonig...

Officer barnhill has been on the force for decades and it looked like he was wearing his Police Utility pants as the marshals led this huge guy into the courtroom in handcuffs and leg irons. Officer barnhill has his arms around two girls in the photo on his myspace page. One of his alleged victims says the cop was prostituting as many as a half dozen young women. Police were looking for a 16 yearold run away last week and say they found her in his apartment on stanton road in southeast where neighbors are furious after learning police had just arrested the cop. You look up to police officers. ...