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still on the scene. the fire at frager's hardware store started around 6:30 tonight. more than 200 firefighters rushed to help. two firefighters suffered minor injuries. everybody in the store got out safely though. shomari stone starts our team coverage tonight. >> reporter: right now the fire is contained. but firefighters are monitoring the hot spots. as you can see behind me, there is still smoke coming out of this building. tonight two firefighters were hurt out here with minor injuries. between 8th and 13th street is blocked. a lot of folks out here tell me this is sad for them...

right now out of the district where police officer has been shot. it happened less than an hour ago in the 700 block of crittendon street northeast. no word on his condition or what led to that shooting. we have learned he is conscious and breathing. again, a police officer shot here in the district in northeast. >> we are also following breaking news out of howard county this morning. that's where maryland state trooper has been killed in a car accident. this happened overnight on i-95, route 32 in the columbia area. news4 learned the trooper collided with a tractor trailer. it is n...

will come on through. we could see potential for some strong winds as well as some hail. we'll continue to keep you posted right here. >> a powerful storm system leaving its mark across the country. here's the scene in central iowa. at least a half dozen tornadoes hit the area. everything from funnel clouds to golf ball size hail left a path of damage in five different counties. that same system caused major problems throughout north dakota. sleet and snow made driving conditions treacherous there. it is just early evidence of a pretty rough start to spring. we have some breaking n...

cam long, the nice scoop shot there plus the foul. count the free throw, patriots up 20-18 but dcu shot the lights out from three-point land. james dean had one of the rams first three-pointers, dcu up 14 at the half. 2nd half here comes mason, cam long three from the corner brings them to within seven. he had a team high 20. patriots are energized, but dcu would not allow mason to get any closer. edmundson to brad burgess. george mason falls, their first loss since january 8th snapping their 16 game winning streak. they now await an at large a bid in the big dance to be announced ne...

no pressure. we're with you live. thank you very much. above all, a special thanks to you for voting and keeping this show on top. we'll see you next wednesday at 8:00, 7:00 central. take a look at these faces. your local news is next. good night, america.  breaking news right off the top tonight. a high rise apartment up in flames along g street in southeast d.c.. >> inside, dozens of senior citizens, some unable to get out. tonight, many are looking for a place to sleep. ross slater is working this one forrous live. >> reporter: good evening. it is a bitter cold night t...